"Why is there suffering? When will it end? Where is God in it?Despite how common suffering is, we still struggle to understand it, and even more to bear through it. Between Pain and Grace gets to the heart of this struggle. Its honest and detailed portrait of life challenges our assumptions about pain, emotion, and God himself.Born from a popular college course on suffering, this book answers critical questions like: Is God person ..."
Joy and Tears(Updated) The Emotional Life of the Christian by GeraldW. Peterman Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Moody Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8024-0588-3, ISBN: 0-8024-0588-6
Paul's Gift from Philippi Conventions of Gift Exchange and Christian Giving (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series) by GeraldW. Peterman, G. W. Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 1997 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-57220-0, ISBN: 0-521-57220-7
"This book is a study of Paul's response to the financial help he received from the church in Philippi while he was a prisoner in Rome. It examines Philippians 4.10-20 in the light of Greek and Roman practices and language regarding the exchange of gifts and favors in society. Dr. Peterman concludes that "gift exchange" or "social reciprocity" permeated every level of society in Paul's day, and that Paul's seemingly ungracious response w ..."
"In the days immediately following 9/11, Joseph Stowell attended a special Chicago Prayer Breakfast. He was encouraged to learn there was much interest in God and spirituality among the attendees. He was troubled, however, by the subtle implication common among the speakers that day that Jesus, with His exclusive claims, was unwelcome. That, “given the broad diversity of religions in America, we now need to give up the 'traditions' ..."
Joy and Tears The Emotional Life of the Christian by GeraldW. Peterman 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Moody Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8024-7941-9, ISBN: 0-8024-7941-3
"The Emotional Life of the Christian Gerald W. Peterman. help you or hinder you ...
Do you agree or disagree and tell why: “God gave us anger because it prepares
us for action.” 4. Ponder your last ... Did my anger come from a desire to obtain
justice for myself now, rather than patiently waiting? d. Did my anger come ...
Suggestions for Further Reading Allender, Dan and Tremper Longman III. The
Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Rev ..."
Joy and Tears SAMPLER The Emotional Life of the Christian by GeraldW. Peterman 26 Pages, Published 2012 by Moody Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8024-8530-4, ISBN: 0-8024-8530-8
"Enjoy these SAMPLE pages from Joys and Tears- This book presents a biblical and practical look at the emotions of Christians, building on the concept that most contemporary Christians have misconceptions about why we have emotions and how ..."
""Matthew Henry's devotional exegesis is clear, and full of timeless good sense. It is therefore helpful to have his work available in this fresh form, since it will undoubtedly prove to be a spiritual resource for today's Church."
"Miller, “Man and Woman,” 312. John Kessler, Old Testament Theology (Waco, TX
: Baylor University Press, 2013), 254; emphasis original. Ibid. J. Richard
Middleton, “Image of God,” in Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics, ed. Joel B. Green
(Grand Rapids: Baker, 2011), 395. Van der Woude, “panim,” Theological Lexicon
of the Old Testament, ed. E. Jenni and C. Westermann (Peabody, MA:
Hendrickson, 1997), 2:1001. William J. Dumbrell, The Fa ..."