Michael Barrett Bücher






Up in Ardmuirland
- 108 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Set in the picturesque landscape of Ardmuirland, the story follows the lives of its inhabitants, exploring themes of love, loss, and the struggle for identity. The characters are richly developed, each facing personal challenges that reflect broader societal issues. Through vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, the narrative captures the essence of rural life and the complexities of human relationships. The book offers a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era while addressing timeless emotional conflicts.
The Beauty and Glory of the Last Things
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
We live in a challenging cultural moment; there are reasons for great alarm and concern in society around us and it's easy to lose heart. Yet the Christian hope of the last things, so wonderfully disclosed in the Scriptures and so certainly embodied in our risen Savior, is a beacon of beauty and glory shining on our way as we traverse the ugly and the gloomy. In this book, you will encounter encouraging messages that address the end times from a variety of perspectives (exegetically, topically, historically, and experientially). Contributors include Michael P.V. Barrett, David Strain, Daniel Timmer, David P. Murray, Derek W.H. Thomas, Greg Salazar, Adriaan C. Neele, William VanDoodewaard, Joel R. Beeke, and Gerald Bilkes
All Is Well
- 96 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
The Beauty and Glory of God's Word
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
"The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple" (Ps 19:7). In this age of uncertainty, we need to stand on the rock of God's revelation. You will find encouragement in this book to trust the Bible as God's inerrant, authoritative, clear, and sufficient word, as well as guidelines for how to use the Bible for personal joy and practical living. Contributors include Michael Barrett, Joel Beeke, Gerald Bilkes, Ronald Kalifungwa, David Murray, Jack Schoeman, Geoff Thomas, and William VanDoodewaard. Table of Contents: The Bible as the Written Word of God 1. The Wonder of the Word--Michael Barrett 2. The Authority of Scripture--Geoff Thomas 3. Challenges to the Word: A Case Study on Adam--William VanDoodewaard The Glorious Properties of God's Word 4. The Clarity of Scripture--Jack Schoeman 5. The Sufficiency of Scripture--Geoff Thomas 6. The Inspiration, Infallibility, and Authority of Scripture--Gerald Bilkes The Beautiful Life of Feeding on God's Word 7. Holding Fast to the Word of Life-- Ronald Kalifungwa 8. The Word of God and the Making of the Man of God-- Ronald Kalifungwa 9. Finding Joy in God's Word--David Murray 10. Receiving and Doing the Word--Joel Beeke
The Beauty and Glory of Christ's Bride
- 180 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Table of Contents: Looking at the Loveliness of the Bride of Christ 1. Our Devotion to Christ's Bride Conrad Mbewe 2. The Bride's Spiritual essence and Communion in the Body of Christ Gerald Bilkes 3. The Healthy Holiness of Christ's Bride Michael Barrett 4. The Unity and Diversity of Christ's Beautiful Bride David Murray Walking in the Path with the Bride of Christ 5. The Beauty of Church Membership Joel R. Beeke 6. Preaching to and Shepherding Christ's Bride Michael Barrett 7. The Beautiful, Biblical Worship of Christ's Bride: A Puritan View Joel R. Beeke 8. The Beautiful Sacraments of Christ's Bride Gerald Bilkes 9. The Bride's Beautiful Discipline David Murray 10. The Mission of Christ's Bride William VanDoodewaard Sharing in the Sorrow and Hope of the Bride of Christ 11. The Persecution of Christ's Bride William VanDoodewaard 12. Christ's Bride United with Her Bridegroom in Glory Conrad
The Beauty and Glory of the Holy Spirit
- 345 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
The essays in The Beauty and Glory of the Holy Spirit both exalt and revel in the third person of the Trinity. Through an assortment of studiescategorized according to their biblical, doctrinal, historical, or pastoral focusthis book sets before readers the inestimable ministry of the blessed Holy Spirit. Contributors include David Murray, Geoffrey Thomas, John Thackway, Malcolm Watts, Gerald Bilkes, Michael Barrett, John Carrick, George Knight, Morton Smith, Ian Hamilton, William Shishko, William VanDoodewaard, Joel R. Beeke, Joseph Morecraft, Ryan McGraw, and Joseph Pipa.
Lifelong Prayers & Treasures of the Catholic Faith
- 68 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
This resource serves as a comprehensive guide to fundamental Catholic prayers and definitions, making it ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of the Catholic faith or strengthen their existing beliefs. It offers essential insights and treasured information that cater to both newcomers and those wishing to reinforce their spiritual practices.
The narrative chronicles the author's three-year experience of commercial fishing for Atlantic salmon in a remote Scottish fishing station. Set against the backdrop of a declining inshore fishery, it explores the challenges and changes within the fishing industry, highlighting the relationship between the fisherman and the environment. The author provides insights into the culture and lifestyle of the fishing community, capturing both the beauty and struggles of this traditional trade.