Basics Of The Christian Faith Made Easy

If you’ve ever been surprised or stumped by honest questions about what Christians believe, this book can help. Basics of the Christian Faith Made Easy outlines key Christian beliefs and practices and explains the Christian understanding of who God is. It details what we can do to have a real relationship with God, and describes practices that assist our growth in faith. Excellent introduction for new believers or refresher for mature believers. Addresses common questions such as: What do Christians believe? Is Jesus the only way to God? Can I trust the Bible? What is the Trinity? What is prayer? What happens after death? Key points and features: Highlights God’s attributes Explains the Trinity Outlines the basics of baptism and the Lord’s Supper Defines essential doctrines Explains prayer and other spiritual practices for growth Small trim size for handy reference Perfect for Bible study Great companion to Sharing Your Faith Made Easy (ISBN 9781628628258) Perfect for individual and group studies, discipleship classes, new believer’s classes, and church giveaways. About the Made Easy Series The Made Easy series helps you quickly find biblical answers to important questions. These pocket-sized books are packed with clear explanations and key facts you need to know. Perfect for individual and group study, church libraries, Sunday school classes, missionaries, and more! Easily glean lots of information with the highly visual format you’ve come to expect from Rose, including full-color charts, maps, and illustrations.

This handy pamphlet is perfect for anyone who wants to know the basic doctrines of the Christian faith. These key beliefs of Christianity are embraced by Christians around the world. Today's churches are filled with people who are passionate about being Christians, but who may not know what exactly they believe. The author is Dr. Norman Geisler, Professor of Theology and Apologetics and co-founder of Southern Evangelical Seminary in Charlotte, NC. Topics covered in this pamphlet include: God's Unity---There is only one God God's Tri-unity---One God in three Persons Christ's Virgin Birth Human Depravity---No one can win God's favor by their own efforts Christ's Sinlessness Christ's Deity Christ's Humanity Necessity of God's Grace Necessity of Faith Christ's Atoning Death Christ's Bodily Resurrection Christ's Bodily Ascension Christ's Intercession Christ's Second Coming Inspiration of Scriptures The physical pamphlet version is 8 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches folded, which fits in most Bibles; it unfolds to 33 inches long. The e-book and/or digital versions can be scrolled or zoomed.

Do you feel that you need more help with grasping the fundamentals of the Christian faith and what you personally believe? Christ encourages us to take the gospel to the people of the world and also to disciple them in the ways and methods of the Christian faith. Matthew Robert Payne has written over thirty books now available on Amazon. In this book, hear what his mother, June Payne, says about the Christian faith, discipleship, and the fundamentals of the Word of God. You might have a strong understanding of the Christian faith. But others around you need to grow in their knowledge as they are immature in their relationship with the Lord. Christian Discipleship Made Simple lets you share basic principles of Christianity with them. You can go through the book page by page with them and expand upon any points in your own words as the Holy Spirit leads you. Anything in this book can be reprinted and used to help people develop their faith.

Christian History Made Easy summarizes the most important events in the history of the church, from the time of Jesus to modern day. Christian History Made Easy explains early church history, the Church Councils, the Great Schism, the Crusades, Francis of Assisi, John Wycliffe, Martin Luther, the Protestant Reformation, and more. Christian History Made Easy presents key church history events and great Christian leaders everyone should know, along with full-color church history timelines, photos, pictures, and maps. The study guide and worksheets in the back makes this book an excellent Bible Study, adults Sunday school topics, or homeschool curriculum. Author Timothy Paul Jones makes Christian history refreshingly fun while at the same time informing Christians about the history of the Christian faith.Full-color, 224 pages, paperback, 6 x 9 inches. Theologian J. I. Packer says Christian History Made Easy is, "...a beautifully simple, beginner-friendly telling of Christian history, a precious heritage."/strong img src="/Assets/ClientImages/fold/705X_Spreads.jpg" Christian History Made Easy Covers Major Events in Church History Early Church History The Early Church—Peter and Paul, the Age of the Apostles, The Destruction of the Temple and Jerusalem scatters Christians Early Church Fathers Persecution of Christians—Emperor Nero and Domitian, Martyrdom of Peter, Paul, Ignaitius, Polycarp, Justin Martyr Christianity legalized in the Roman Empire, Emperor Constantine, Christianity the official religion in the Roman Empire The Byzantine Era The Council of Nicaea, The Nicene Creed Augustine, Jerome translates the Bible into Latin, St. Patrick Fall of the Roman Empire, rise of the Eastern Orthodox Church Gregory the Great, Rise of Monasticism Rise of Islam and the Islamic Conquest in Europe, Charles Martel, Charlemagne East/West Church Schism (Photian Schism), Leif Ericson converts to Christianity Great Schism, Hildebrand reforms the church, the Crusades, Lateran Councils, Richard the Lionheart Pre-Reformation Church History Middle Ages, Bubonic Plague, John Wycliffe, the Wycliffe Bible The Renaissance, Jan Hus, Joan of Arc, Ottomans capture the Christian city of Constantinople, Johann Gutenberg's printing press The Protestant Reformation Erasmus, Martin Luther, 95 Theses, Ulrich Zwingli, William Tyndale, King Henry VIII, The Geneva Bible, The Matthew's Bible, Church of England history, John Knox, Queen Mary Tudor, Queen Elizabeth I, King James Version Bible Galileo, Pilgrim's Progress, Quaker founded, first Protestant missionary societies The Great Awakening and Church History in America and Europe John and Charles Wesley, George Whitefield, Handel writes the Messiah, Sunday school is developed, John Newton writes "Amazing Grace." Divisions over slavery in Baptist history Abolition, William Wilberforce, Charles Finney leads revivals, George Muller's faith orphanage, YMCA an YWCA founded, Charles Spurgeon, Salvation Army founded Church History in the 20th and 21st Century Amy Carmichael, Irish missionary to India, Azusa Street, Scofield Bible, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Billy Graham, Discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Modern political State of Israel C.S. Lewis, major evangelistic crusades in Latin America and Korea, Roman Catholic church apologizes for lack of leadership during the Holocaust Each Chapter of Christian History Made Easy Includes Key events Key concepts Names you should know Terms you should know Bible maps and time-lines Things to think about Clarification of words At the end of each chapter is a student guide, student worksheet, learning activity and quiz Endorsement for Christian History Made Easy "Rose's product line includes a wonderful collection of high quality, visually attractive materials that lend themselves to learning the basics of the Christian Faith. In most areas where alternative views exist, they are faithfully presented leaving the reader to decide which best fits their understanding of scripture....I have used Christian History Made Easy for my Sunday school class and found it to be very well done. This book has a great collection of auxiliary Study Guide questions. The author, Timothy Paul Jones is obviously a practiced teacher. I used an early edition. The recent upgrade of this package looks even better..." —Dr. Gene A. Stringer, Elder, Christian Church of Ashland, Oregon Endorsements and biography for Author Timothy Paul Jones "Dr. Timothy Paul Jones is a brilliant young biblical scholar who helps simplify the complex. His [resources] are great and sorely needed during our time when many are biblically illiterate and know even less about Church history." —Dr. Jerry Newcombe, author, TV host, and spokesperson for Truth that Transforms with Dr. D. James Kennedy (formerly The Coral Ridge Hour) About the Author: Dr. Timothy Paul Jones img src="https://www.rose-publishing.com/Assets/ClientImages/timothy-paul-jones.jpg" alt="Dr. Timothy Paul Jones" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 10px 0" Timothy Paul Jones serves as a professor of Christian ministry and as associate vice president at the Southern Baptist Theological seminary, where he teaches courses in applied apologetics and family ministry. Before teaching at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, he led churches in Missouri and Oklahoma as pastor and associate pastor. Dr. Jones has authored or contributed to more than a dozen books, including PROOF; Conspiracies and the Cross; and, Christian History Made Easy. In 2007, Charles Colson listed him as one of “four names you need to know” when responding to the new atheists and in 2010, Christian Retailing magazine selected Christian History Made Easy as the book of the year in the field of Christian education. He is married to Rayann and they have three daughters. The Jones family works in SojournKids and community group ministry at Sojourn Community Church. A Message from Timothy Paul Jones, author of Christian History Made Easy My name is Timothy Paul Jones, and I love living in the city of Louisville with my wife and daughters. Over the past two decades, I've had the privilege of leading several congregations as a pastor and in associate ministry roles. Now, I serve as associate professor of leadership and as associate vice president at one of the largest seminaries in the world, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Here, I invest my time in mentoring a rising generation of God-called ministers of the gospel. I also edit The Journal of Discipleship and Family Ministry and write books in the fields of history, apologetics, and family ministry. I enjoy spending time with my family, meandering along city streets, visiting baseball parks, drinking French-pressed coffee, eating locally-produced foods, and cooking for friends. My family is involved in children's ministry at the east campus of Sojourn Community Church. img src="/Assets/ClientImages/rca.jpg" border="0" margin="2px" align="left" Christian History Made Easy WINNER of the Christian Retailers' Choice Awards 2010 for the "most significant new life-changing products in the Christian retail industry" in the Christian Education category See this press release from Southern Baptist Seminary: http://news.sbts.edu/2010/04/27/jones-book-receives-christian-retailers-award/ Note to professors: For exam or desk copy policy click HERE. Notification About Prior Edition This book is the deluxe full-color edition of the original black-and-white edition. 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Get valuable insights on how to give your testimony, different ways to explain salvation, what expectations we should have when sharing our faith, and what to do when evangelism is difficult. You know it's right to share your faith, but how do you do it when it seems challenging or doesn't feel natural to you? Sharing Your Faith Made Easy is another new addition to the beloved Made Easy series. You don't have to be a pastor or a missionary to share your faith. In fact, God has commissioned every one of us to share the good news of salvation in Jesus. But sometimes it can be difficult to know where to start–or how to overcome those fears that stop you before you've even begun. Sharing Your Faith Made Easy shows you how to present the gospel in a simple yet effective way to help you fulfill the Great Commission. This book will give you valuable insights on how to give your testimony, different ways to explain salvation, what expectations we should have when sharing our faith, and what to do when evangelism is difficult. Paperback, 96 pages, 4.5 x 6.5 inches, ISBN 9781628628258. Perfect for individual and group study, church libraries, Sunday school classes, missionaries, and more! 5 Key Features of Sharing Your Faith Made Easy Handbook Practical and Relatable. This real and honest quick-read handbook provides simple, practical steps to help you easily share your faith and explain salvation. Easy-to-Understand. Evangelism isn't just for preachers or missionaries! This handbook will clearly explain evangelism in ways that make it approachable even for new believers. Full-Color Charts and Illustrations. Easily absorb lots of key information with Rose's highly visual format at a glance! Well-Researched. Enjoy having easy-to-read overviews to help you uncover important truths about evangelism. Pocket-Sized. Whether you keep it in your pocket, purse, your book bag, or your car, you'll be stunned at how much practical information is packed into this travel-sized handbook! Perfect for: Group and individual Bible studies Sunday school Youth groups New believers classes Church libraries Evangelism training Discipleship And more! About the Made Easy Series: The Made Easy series helps you quickly find biblical answers to important questions. These pocket-sized books are packed with clear explanations and key facts you need to know. Perfect for individual and group study, church libraries, Sunday school classes, missionaries, and more! Easily glean lots of information with the highly visual format you've come to expect from Rose, including full-color charts, maps, and illustrations. Also available in this series: Bible Study Made Easy 9781628623437 Understanding the Holy Spirit Made Easy 9781628623444 World Religions Made Easy 9781628623451 Books of the Bible Made Easy 9781628623420 Knowing God's Will Made Easy 9781628628434 How We Got the Bible Made Easy 9781628628241 Bible Translations Made Easy 9781628628227

Christianity Made Simple is a unique nonfiction book that facilitates a comprehensive understanding of the biblical and chronological aspects of Christianity, in addition to historical and cultural background not found in the Bible for topics such as archaeology, geography, Bible versions, theology concepts, church history, relevant world history, and controversial issues. Numerous scriptures are quoted and referenced. This work simplifies learning about Christianity by synthesizing a wide variety of subjects and organizing them into logical collections. A variety of lists, charts, and timelines summarize complex information and provide for quick reference. Points to ponder encourage the reader to contemplate. Word/phrase matching exercises are included to aid in retention. A professional review by Kirkus Reviews describes the book with phrases such as "Christians should find a gold mine of useful information and synthesis," "A detailed guidebook examines modern Christian faith and practice," "The entire gamut of Christian subjects is covered in satisfying detail," and "A spirited and comprehensive overview of the scriptural foundations of Christianity."

Memorizing Scripture has plenty of support in Scripture itself, yet making time and finding the right techniques can be a challenge. We rationalize that since Bible verses can now be accessed on a smartphone in a matter of seconds, Scripture memory is not that important. Scripture Memory Made Easy reminds us that taking time to hide God's Word in our hearts will strengthen our walk with the Lord when we're faced with every kind of circumstance. Our motivation should not be to store up information but to draw closer to the Lord. Allow this handy book to lay the groundwork for successful Scripture memorization with a lifetime of benefits. It contains plenty of encouragement and guidance for finding the methods and routines that work for you. Glean from its many practical tips, including: Creating memory triggers Using multiple learning styles Linking words to concepts Comprehensive review and quizzing Group learning And many more!

Did you know that the Bible has more than 1,100 chapters and 30,000 verses? It can be easy to get lost in all the people, places, and stories of the Bible. With Bible Chronology Made Easy you will discover where your favorite Bible stories fit within the larger story of God's Word. From Genesis to Revelation, all sixty-six books of the Bible are arranged chronologically in this pocket-sized handbook. See Bible characters and events in the order that they happened. An excellent resource for anyone who wants to expand their Bible knowledge and explore Bible history at a glance. Features: Timeline covering over 2,000 years of Bible history Quick overviews of all 66 books of the Bible Timeline of the life of Jesus from the Gospels About the Made Easy Series The Made Easy series helps you quickly find biblical answers to important questions. These pocket-sized books are packed with clear explanations and key facts you need to know. Perfect for individual and group study, church libraries, Sunday school classes, missionaries, and more! Easily glean lots of information with the highly visual format you've come to expect from Rose, including full-color charts, maps, and illustrations.