The Captivation of the Will provocatively revisits a perennial topic of controversy — human free will. Highly esteemed Lutheran thinker Gerhard O. Forde cuts to the heart of the subject by reexamining the famous debate on the will between Luther and Erasmus. Following a substantial introduction b... (more)

The text of the books contained in The New American Bible is a completely new translation throughout. From the original and the oldest available texts of the sacred books, it aims to convey as directly as possible the thought and individual style of the inspired writers. The better the understanding... (more)

Sin and forgiveness are not exciting or happy issues to think about, and most people try to avoid dealing with them whenever possible. John and Paula Sandford explain how ego and pride are involved in hurtful situations and how, in the world's eyes, it would be natural to seek revenge. But unforg... (more)

In this touching, inspirational book, Jack Hayford shows how the Christmas miracle takes place in every Christian: Just like Mary, as we are filled with His Spirit and confess Jesus as our Savior, His life flows through us, bringing healing and hope to a dying world. Read this book and be uplifted- ... (more)

Why do we have such an ongoing interest in the possibility of alien life forms? If aliens visited Earth, would that encounter leave us with an inner impression that there is more than the everyday world surrounding us? Using the sci-fi analogies of E. T. and Close Encounters of the Third Kind, this ... (more)

Scott was seized with horror. He felt like he was caught up in a whirlwind and his world was falling apart around him. Behind him, a smug-faced Ricky was smiling slyly. The Coyote Peak Ranch is having its fair share of problems. It's not easy running a homestead at the best of times. But Scott's dog... (more)