Bøger af Ken Allen

Understanding Matthew's Gospel - Volume 2Your life can be transformed, and Matthew's Gospel holds the key. Matthew was a hated outcast in the town where he lived. He was a collaborator with the occupying Roman army. This man spent his days extorting money off people and associated with violent controlling low life. He had money and a good house, but his life was empty. One day he encountered Jesus, who invited him to follow. Matthew left everything, but his life was completely turned around. Matthew's Gospel is his account of the life and teaching of Jesus that so improved his life. I have also found this to realign my life and thinking completely. It can also change you, even though you may not be as messed up as Matthew was.Understanding Matthew's Gospel takes you through Matthew's story section by section. This two-volume work explains the key features that make Jesus Christ the foundation for a fulfilled and positively focused life.

Understanding Matthew's Gospel - Volume 1Your life can be transformed, and Matthew's Gospel holds the key. Matthew was a hated outcast in the town where he lived. He was a collaborator with the occupying Roman army. This man spent his days extorting money off people and associated with violent controlling low life. He had money and a good house, but his life was empty. One day he encountered Jesus, who invited him to follow. Matthew left everything, but his life was completely turned around. Matthew's Gospel is his account of the life and teaching of Jesus that so improved his life. I have also found this to realign my life and thinking completely. It can also change you, even though you may not be as messed up as Matthew was.Understanding Matthew's Gospel takes you through Matthew's story section by section. This two-volume work explains the key features that make Jesus Christ the foundation for a fulfilled and positively focused life.

We all have feelings and these are really important to us and have a major impact on our lives. There is much said about emotions and many people offering help to us as we seek to feel good from a vast number of sources. Christians believe that the Bible is relevant to their lives and seek to live guided by what it teaches. So, what does the Bible say about emotions and can it help us to live in harmony and at peace with our feelings?Looking at many photographs of church groupings the predominant emotion that seems to be conveyed in one of beaming smiles of joy. Indeed, there seems to be an assumption that if you are not joyful there is something very wrong with you in some circles. The reality of most people's lives is often very different than is conveyed in many church meetings. Christians like everybody else experience a full range of emotions including joy, sorrow, anger and humiliation to name but a few. Those who are struggling emotionally can feel that there is something wrong since they are not continually rejoicing. They may be having difficulties in their workplace that result in them being angry in dealing with situations. People can feel a real failure. Family life often can be stormy and running the whole range of emotions. One of the reasons why Soap Operas are so popular is because many in the audience can identify with the raw emotions in the plots.This book is a compilation of a number of articles written about handling our emotions in a real way that aims to set Christians free from much of the false ideas that leads people to believe they should be happy and carefree all the time in order to be good Christians.Issues looked at include: Emotions and the BibleEmotional RealityOur Emotional GodWhere Do Emotions Originate?The Importance of EmotionsBlessed is not Always HappyAnger is a Blessing from GodHow can we Control our Anger?Freedom from GuiltThe Christian "F" Word (Forgiveness)Would You Like to Live at Peace?Seven Reasons to not be AnxiousDo You Want Joy?Hey! Who Stole My Joy?Humility is Vital for Healthy RelationshipsHumility AbusedDon't Destroy Yourself by Taking RevengeIs Love a Choice?Why Doesn't God Stop My Pain?Hope Keeps Us Going During Difficult Times

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