Discipleship journal: helping you grow in Christ.
- volume; 28 cm.
- Bi-monthly
Vol. 19, No. 1 (January/February 1999): Getting into God’s word by Mike Hildebrand Discovering Biblical Meditation (pp.18-19) – The Love that won’t let go / Ruth Myers (pp.20-26) – Lessons at the well / Cathy Miller (pp.28-33) – How could God let this happen? Trusting God when you’re the victim of injustice / Gerald L. Sittser (pp.36-40) – You may not really be a failure: God’s perspective on success may surprise and encourage you / Susan Nikaido (pp.46-50) – Reckless grace: Jesus lavished love on these who failed. Can we do anything less? / Michael Yaconelli (pp.52-55) – Transforming failure: In God’s economy, failure is never final / Gordon Macdonald (pp.56-59) – Who’s to blame? / Marlo M. Schalesky (pp.60-64) – “I blew it… now what?” / Stephen W. Sorenson (pp.64-69) – Create your own topical Bible / Karen Porter (pp.75-77) – Living in the present tense / Paula Rinehart (pp.78-82) – 5 reasons not to leave the country: if you don’t want to grow, by all means, stay home! / Paul Borthwick (pp.93-95) – Classics: Spiritual Maxims (p.98). Vol. 19, No. 2 (March/April 1999): Getting into God's word by Damon Hall The “Reading the Mail” Method (pp.22-23) – Stressed? / Scott Morton (pp.24-31) – Here comes the Groom: living in joyful anticipation of Christ'sreturn / Rebecca Barlow Jordan (pp.32-36) – Critical condition: do you find yourself picking apart other people's ministries? / Todd D. Catteau (pp.38-41) – May I wash you fee? What would you do if Jesus knelt before you and began to wash your feet? / Nita Anne Haditsch Olson (pp.44-45) – Where love & justice collide / Ken Gire (pp.48-51) – Cross purposes: Calvary reveals the passionate heart of God / Timothy Sanford (pp.54-58) – Living under the cross: how living beneath the cross from day to day transforms us / Gerald L. Sittser (pp.60-65) – Come to the cross: A personal worship experience / Tricia McCary Rhodes (pp.66-67) – Talking foolishness: how do you talk about the cross with people who scoff at the concepts of sin and guilt / Paula Rinehart (pp.68-72) – Discipling like Jesus / Dirk C. van Zuylen (pp.76-80) – Good and mad / Carol R. Cool (pp.82-86) – Classics: Making a spiritual retreat in your heart / Francis de Sales (p.98). Vol. 19, No. 3 (May/June 1999): Getting into God's word: like a tree planted: memorizing a book of the Bible (pp.20-21) – How to break out of a spiritual rut / Gary L. Thomas (pp.22-26) – Everyday idols: What competes with God for your affections? / Stacey S. Padrick (pp.28-32) – Taking God on your vacation / John W. Crawford (pp.34-36) – A Father's discipline: How to get the most benefit from God's correction / Rick Booye (pp.38-41) – Your prayers matter: Things happen- or don't happen- because of prayer / Alvin J. Vander Griend (pp.44-50) – First, you listen: Discover the key to seeking what's on God's heart / Lee Brase (pp.52-55) – Speaking God's language: How Scripture can add power to your prayers / Joni Eareckson Tada (pp.56-61) – Prayer at work: The Most overlooked way to influence your coworkers for Christ / Lynn Hallimore (pp.62-66) – Prayable moments: Snatching time for intercession throughout the day / Karen Foster (pp.68-69) – Portrait of a friend / Doug Wendel (pp.76-80) – Too busy to obey? When you cling to your own agenda, you can miss God's gentle nudges / Lisa Marzano (pp.81-85) – Classics: Don't despair of Christ's coming / Richard Baxter (p.98). Vol. 19, No. 4 (July/August 1999): Getting into God's word by Terry Powell Growing in character through the Proverbs (pp.19-20) – Danger zone: signs that your relationship with God may need attention / Paul Thigpen (pp.22-27) – Facing the future without fear: How to overcome anxiety about what might happen / Sherri Langton (pp.28-30) – Becoming a gentle crusader: how to share your passion without being obnoxious / Jan Johnson (pp.32-36) – Putting things in their place: Richard Foster talks about how to keep our possessions from ruling our lives / Susan Nikaido (pp.38-45) – Eager for more? Material things will never satisfy you deepest longings / Tricia McCary Rhodes (pp.46-52) – Heart is where the home is: What I learned in a cramped and cluttered motor home / Kathleen Wilcox (pp.54-55) – The Joy of living generously: God's countercultural plan for you possessions / Susan Nikaido (pp.56-63) – Focused on the Father / Roger C. Palms (pp.70-73) – While you wait: hanging in there when God isn't in a hurry / Mathew Woodley (pp.74-79) – Classics: The Fruit od Intercession / William Law (p.102). Vol. 19, No. 5 (September/October 1999): Getting into God's word by Cindy Hyle Bezek Psalm Sunday (pp.18-19) – Food for the soul: unexpected benefits from meeting with God / Jean Fleming (pp.20-24) – Five myths about suffering / Stacey S. Patrick (pp.26-32) – Beyond words: experience God's presence in silence and solitude / Ruth Haley Barton (pp.34-39) – Muslims: How I moved from fear to friendship / Renee S. Sanford (pp.42-46) – Why should I care? Discover God's passion for the people in your community / Paul Thigpen (pp.48- 53) – Great Expectations: Avoid the misconceptions that can discourage those ho serve / Derek Perkins and Rudy Carrasco (pp.54-57) – How to be a better neighbor: Five ways to build bridges to the people around you / Jo Kadlecek (pp.58-60) – The Safest place on earth / Larry Crabb (pp.71-73) – True repentance: What does it mean to turn your back on sin? / Doug Wendel (pp. 77-82) – Four ways to cheer people on practical encouragement / Jeanne Zornes (pp.84-88) – Get real! Being honest about your struggles is worth the risk / Sandy Sheppard (pp.90-96) – Classics: How to listen to a sermon / George Whitefield (p.110). Vol. 19, No. 6 (November/December 1999): Getting into God’s word by Katrina Baker Retelling their stories (pp.20-21) – Views from the outside: Three nonbelievers talk about Jesus and those who follow Him / Beth Lueders (pp.26-31) – Friendship with God: moving from duty to delight / Michelle McKinney Hammond (pp.32-36) – What my discipler did right: how an older believer helped my faith blossom / Cathy Miller (pp.38-41) – “Help! I did it again!” How to grow in self-control / Joyce Sackett (pp.44-47) – Hope: anchoring your heart to a sure and certain future / David W. Henderson (pp.52-56) – Freedom: When cows learn to fly / Anne Meskey Elhajoui (pp.59-62) – Forgiveness: coming home to God’s embrace / Paul Thigpen (pp.64-68) – Love: delighting in God’s tenderness / Paula Rinehart (pp.70-73) – Power: finding the strength to live up to our calling / Timothy L. Sanford (pp.74-77) – What Jesus taught me about prayer / Brenda Poinsett (pp.78-83) – The light has come: Jesus drives the darkness from our lives / Gregg Koskela (pp.84-85) – There’s no place like home / Stephen W. Sorenson (pp.86-90) – Classics: Blessed be that child! / Ephraim of Syria (p.114). The Library has: Vol. 9:3-6 (1989); Vol. 10:2-3, 5-6 (1990); Vol. 11:1-6 (1991); Vol. 12:1-6 (1992); Vol. 13:1,3-6 (1993); Vol. 14:2-6 (1994); Vol. 15:1-2 (1995), vol. 16:1-3, 5 (1996); Vol. 17:3-6 (1998); Vol. 18:3-6 (1998); Vol. 20:1,3-4 (2000); Vol. 21:1-6 (2001); Vol. 23:1-6 (2003); Vol. 24:1-6 (2004).