Arthur W. Pink has become known as a masterful expositor of the Word of God. Both his expository works and some of his doctrinal works have long been in print. His deep concern for experimental... More > Christianity and the practical Christian life, however, is not so well known. Yet he wrote many short series and single articles on what Scripture has to say about the inner man. And in writing these articles Pink expounded the Scriptures as penetratingly as he did in his expository and doctrinal writings. His practical Christianity, then, is not a collection of pious thoughts on the Christian life or a simple outline of Scripture, but a full treatment of the subject.< Less
Arthur W. Pink has become known as a masterful expositor of the Word of God. Both his expository works and some of his doctrinal works have long been in print. His deep concern for experimental... More > Christianity and the practical Christian life, however, is not so well known. Yet he wrote many short series and single articles on what Scripture has to say about the inner man. And in writing these articles Pink expounded the Scriptures as penetratingly as he did in his expository and doctrinal writings. His practical Christianity, then, is not a collection of pious thoughts on the Christian life or a simple outline of Scripture, but a full treatment of the subject.< Less
Arthur W. Pink has become known as a masterful expositor of the Word of God. Both his expository works and some of his doctrinal works have long been in print. His deep concern for experimental... More > Christianity and the practical Christian life, however, is not so well known. Yet he wrote many short series and single articles on what Scripture has to say about the inner man. And in writing these articles Pink expounded the Scriptures as penetratingly as he did in his expository and doctrinal writings. His practical Christianity, then, is not a collection of pious thoughts on the Christian life or a simple outline of Scripture, but a full treatment of the subject.< Less
Wilberforce sets out to trace the “chief defects of the religious system of the bulk of professed Christians” in England. He points out that “their low idea of the importance of... More > Christianity in general, their inadequate conceptions of all its leading doctrines, and the effect hereby naturally produced in relaxing the strictness of its practical system.” He distinguishes these “nominal” believers from “true” believers, stating that the Christianity of the nominal believers “is not Christianity.”< Less
Wilberforce sets out to trace the “chief defects of the religious system of the bulk of professed Christians” in England. He points out that “their low idea of the importance of... More > Christianity in general, their inadequate conceptions of all its leading doctrines, and the effect hereby naturally produced in relaxing the strictness of its practical system.” He distinguishes these “nominal” believers from “true” believers, stating that the Christianity of the nominal believers “is not Christianity.”< Less
This volume is a classic in the field of practical mysticism. It provides a modern interpretation of the teachings of Jesus Christ. However, the author presents them in the context of a deep mystical... More > understanding of all of the world's great spiritual traditions. Written at the beginning of the 20th century, this book today is still about 100 years ahead of its time.< Less
An intriguing photographic record of traditional Maasai life and Christian influence in the 20th century, including a unique record of Maasai hand counting signs. Original black and white... More > photographs with accompanying descriptions offer a glimpse into both traditional Maasai culture and indigenous Christian expression. Included text gives a brief, but accurate description of traditional and changing Maasai life and Christian practice. This book also includes a fascinating photographic record of Maasai numeric hand signals along with the proper manner in which to execute each signal. A portion of all sales revenue goes to assist Maasai people. The author, Dr. Fred Foy Strang, has lived and worked with Maasai people for over two decades.< Less
A workbook for worship leaders who want to increase their knowledge of praise and worship. Excellent for leaders who want to train worship staff members in a group or seminar setting.
Practical Mysticism is a work by one of the foremost 20th century Christian mystics, Evelyn Underhill. Her book, Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness, is the... More > authoritative text of modern mysticism. This shorter work, Practical Mysticism, is an abridged version of Underhill's theology, and is a perfect starting point for immersion into the subject. It is written, to some extent, with non-Christians in mind, so Underhill is at her simplest here, yet her language is still poetic and enjoyable to read. She invites the reader to become involved in mysticism, giving simple examples of how it is relevant to everyday people. A fine place to start before diving into her more intense works, Practical Mysticism has captivated generations of readers, and is still the premier text for the introductory study of mysticism. -Abby Zwart, CCEL Staff Writer< Less
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