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New Resources from CHRISTIAN STANDARD

by | 30 November, 2005 | 0 comments

CHRISTIAN STANDARD is offering three different series as downloadable reprints. All these articles appeared in CHRISTIAN STANDARD within the last year. All of them offer teaching about issues that concern everyday Christians as well as church leaders. All of them have been attractively reformatted to make them easy for you to file or share. And with each download you”re purchasing the right to make 10 copies.


To get your copies, click on the links below. And keep watching for other helpful downloads as we make them available in the future.





 


ITEM 02970 – $2.99


Jeff Vines recalls his conversation with a circle of skeptics who challenged him in an Australian hotel restaurant. During the meeting, Vines responds to three major questions all Christians and non-Christians grapple with.


This six-page resource originally appeared as a three-part series. (CLICK TO ORDER)






ITEM 02971 – $2.99


Ordination needn”t be a mystery, but it should not be undertaken thoughtlessly. This six-page resource, originally a three-part series, explores ordination with an eye toward helping individuals, churches, and God”s kingdom.


This download is ideal for churches that are considering ordaining a ministry candidate. (CLICK TO ORDER)





 


ITEM 02972 – $4.99


What is Calvinism? How should we feel about what it teaches? How does Calvinism contrast with what we believe to be a more biblical view of sin and salvation?


Jack Cottrell examines the essence and errors of Calvinism in this 10-page re-source that originally appeared as a four-part series. (CLICK TO ORDER)

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