Body Biblical

We might be relieved if God placed our sanctification only in the hands of trained professionals, but that is not his plan. Instead, through the ministry of every part of the body, the whole church will mature in Christ. Paul David Tripp helps us discover where change is needed in our own lives and the lives of others. Following the example of Jesus, Tripp reveals how to get to know people, and how to lovingly speak truth to them.

As humans, our bodies are tremendously important to us. We often take them entirely for granted, yet they are one of God's most amazing gifts to us. There is a great deal of information and pressure in the life of every believer in Jesus Christ regarding diet, body image, and exercise. We must recognize that God's word is meant to dictate our view and understanding of this great stewardship which we have been given. This book is designed to help you get the most out of your body. That is, using your body as a tool to grow closer to the One Who created you. This short booklet will challenge ...

Accessing mindfulness is a therapeutic touchstone for a range of emotional issues, from mild distress to the treatment of trauma, but the term mindfulness has often left Christians wary. Stripped of Christlike spirituality, it sounds self-focused at best, and at worst like a fusion with modern pop-religions of the day. But the quality of mindfulness - of being fully present, aware of ourselves and our situation so that we can better respond to the chaos around us - is a profoundly biblical concept. And it can be used effectively by Christian counselors and healing practitioners.

The Hebrew word for manna literally means, “What is it?” God would provide this heavenly food for the Israelites day in and day out for forty years! The Psalmist puts it this way as he recalls this incredible period in Israel’s history, “He rained down manna for them to eat; he gave them bread from heaven. They ate the food of angels! God gave them all they could hold.” (Psalm 78:24-25) Over the course of these next twenty-one days, it’s my hope that God would supply spiritual manna from heaven for our souls. Each day is meant to provide some nourishment from the endless feast ...