"The Mission of Today’s Church is a compelling collection of twelve essays from current Baptist leaders addressing three major questions: (1) What does it mean to be a Christian today on individual, group, and societal levels? (2) How can Southern Baptists best work together? and (3) What is next for the Southern Baptist denomination?Those addressing these key topics in-depth include Stan Norman (“Together We Grow: Congregational Polity ..."
"In today’s climate of an ever-gathering darkness, no challenge is more vital than that of Jesus compelling His followers forward to take the gospel message into a lost and dying world. Such continues to be the burning passion and purpose of long-time professor and evangelist, Dr. Alvin L. Reid. This powerful festschrift, written in his honor, captures and explores topics related to Reid’s personal ministry as a catalyst igniting within ..."
"Major SBC spokesmen address key issues of theology, polity, and practice to help readers respond to the most significant challenges within evangelicalism. What was once a small, southern, predominantly white denomination has become America's largest evangelical denomination. Yet with the Southern Baptist Convention's growth have come the challenges of increasing fragmentation, theological controversy, and sweeping cultural change ..."
"[CDATA]As the shepherd of the flock, a pastor has many responsibilities–few as great as leading and training families. The pervasive attitude and beliefs of the world have only added stress and confusion to this task. Sixteen highly regarded men and women help bring clarity and guidance to this important issue. They tackle practical topics such as how and why to preach on biblical manhood and womanhood, putting the Internet to use, chur ..."
"Many hopeful men emerge from seminary eager to dive headfirst into ministry. Confident that seminary equipped them with the tools they need for the journey ahead, they find themselves discouraged when the realities of their first call don’t line up with what they came to expect from assigned readings and classroom discussions. This book, with contributions from fifteen veteran pastors, including Daniel L. Akin, Juan Sanchez, Phil A. New ..."
"The revised edition of "A Theology for the Church" retains its original structure, organized under these traditional theological categories: revelation, God, humanity, Christ, the Holy Spirit, salvation, the church, and last things. Each chapter within these sections contains answers to the following four questions: What does the Bible say? What has the church believed? How does it all fit together? How does this doctrine impact the chu ..."
"And, though I think I would give my life for their salvation, if they should be lost to
me, I would not rail against the Almighty. ... Talbott argues that since Reformed
theology teaches God has the ability to bring salvation to all by a monergistic
work of ... called decretal theologians because they see the eternal decrees as
the starting point for studying the works of God.13 Like Truesdale ... Decretal
theology teaches that God ..."
"Leaders Guide-Designed to enable a facilitor to lead the study with ease and confidence, provides tips for scheduling and implementing the study, as well as suggested answers and insights to the discussion questions."
"In a secular culture that seeks to unravel the threads of Christian values and family life, married couples can flourish. All it takes is doing a few things right. With A Biblical Marriage in a Broken World Danny Akin lays out a clear plan for building a satisfying relationship that will go the distance. He talks specifically to husbands and wives about their role in building a fulfilling marriage. He also shares profound advice for mar ..."
"In a secular culture that seeks to unravel the threads of Christian values and family life, married couples can flourish. All it takes is doing a few things right. With A Biblical Marriage in a Broken World Danny Akin lays out a clear plan for building a satisfying relationship that will go the distance. He talks specifically to husbands and wives about their role in building a fulfilling marriage. He also shares profound advice for mar ..."
"In a secular culture that seeks to unravel the threads of Christian values and family life, married couples can flourish. All it takes is doing a few things right. With A Biblical Marriage in a Broken World Danny Akin lays out a clear plan for building a satisfying relationship that will go the distance. He talks specifically to husbands and wives about their role in building a fulfilling marriage. He also shares profound advice for mar ..."
""Restoring Integrity in Baptist Churches" features notable contributors on the key issues in many local churches, especially within the Southern Baptist Convention, America's largest Protestant denomination. Some of the contributors include Mark Dever (on church membership); Daniel Akin (on baptism); Emir Caner (on the Lord's Supper); Gregory Wills (on church discipline); and Malcolm B. Yarnell III (on the priesthood of all believers). ..."
John's Letters How to Grow in Loving God, Adult January Bible Study 2007 by DanielAkin Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2006 by Lifeway Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4158-3227-1, ISBN: 1-4158-3227-7
""Perspectives on Church Government "presents in counterpoint form the basic models of church government which have developed over the course of church history with a view toward determining which is most faithful to Scripture. Each chapter will be written by a prominent person from within each tradition--with specific guidelines dealing with the biblical, historical, and theological issues within each governance tradition. In addition, ..."
"Of the many doctrinal challenges facing the church today, the most critical may be opposition to the traditional, biblical view of God and the doctrine of salvation. For centuries Christians agreed that God is sovereign, that He does not change, that He is both kind and all-powerful. Yet in recent decades process theologians have regularly depicted God as a constantly evolving deity, and postmodernists have defined Him in diverse, even ..."
"Jesus' Great Commission is one of the key pillars of the church's evangelistic work and has been the guiding principle for missionaries throughout church history. In 40 Questions about the Great Commission, scholars Daniel Akin, Benjamin Merkle, and George Robinson unpack the meaning, history, theology, and practical applications of Jesus' command to go and make disciples. Ideal for personal or group study, this volume will reignite you ..."
"As a pastor, do you feel like you’re wearing too many hats? If you’re a pastor, you know the tension of balancing (or trying to) the many roles and expectations that come with leading a church. But are you able to distinguish which roles are truly essential? And can you measure how you’re fulfilling them? Portraits of a Pastor features contributions from evangelical leaders like Jason Allen, Jared Wilson, Daniel Akin, and Owen Stra ..."
"Text-Driven Preaching features essays by Daniel L. Akin, Paige Patterson, David Alan Black, Jerry Vines, Hershael York, David L. Allen, Bill Bennett, Ned L. Mathews, Robert Vogel, and Jim Shaddix urging pastors to commit to presenting true expository preaching from the pulpit. Concerned over what some church leaders even consider to be expository preaching today, they agree, This book rests firmly on the biblical and theological founda ..."
"This volume surveys six parts of theology: foundations (Part 1), types of theology (Part 2) history and geography (Part 3), Christian doctrine (Part 4), the Christian life (Part 5), and theology and culture (Part 6)."