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Book Cover for: The Great Controversy, Ellen G. White

The Great Controversy

Ellen G. White
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

A woman who lived nearby had called demanding answers about why she had received a copy of "The Great Controversy" by Ellen White in her mailbox—addressed to her deceased husband. The church secretary answered the call and tried to diffuse the situation.

Paperback, 2014

$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Agents of Flourishing: Pursuing Shalom in Every Corner of Society, Amy L. Sherman

Agents of Flourishing: Pursuing Shalom in Every Corner of Society

Amy L. Sherman
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

Amy L. Sherman's new book "Agents of Flourishing" highlights how churches can be more creative with their ministry, writes Scott Moncrieff. Real examples from the book include operating an art gallery and combatting a food desert. https://t.co/fD1ji4fYLm

Paperback, 2022

$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Abuelita Faith: What Women on the Margins Teach Us about Wisdom, Persistence, and Strength, Kat Armas

Abuelita Faith: What Women on the Margins Teach Us about Wisdom, Persistence, and Strength

Kat Armas
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Kendra Arsenault read "Abuelita Faith" by Kat Armas. Read her reflections below: https://t.co/uqJFZWgSTT https://t.co/Y8gviJOa35

Paperback, 2021

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: In Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration, William Lane Craig

In Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration

William Lane Craig
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Bryan Ness reviews William Lane Craig's book: "In the Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration". Read the full review: https://t.co/7vyo9jjgy1 https://t.co/HFL7ZuK0vG

Paperback, 2025

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Sabbath School: a Complete Collection of Hymns and Tunes for Sabbath Schools, Families, and Social Gatherings., William Williams

Sabbath School: a Complete Collection of Hymns and Tunes for Sabbath Schools, Families, and Social Gatherings.

William Williams
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

Sabbath school lesson study is led by Justin Kim current assoc. dir. of Sabbath School & Personal Ministries dept. (Wilson's pick for the next Adventist Review editor) and includes the Adult Bible Study Guide primary contributor Alberto Timm from BRI. #GCAC22

Paperback, 2021

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Red Dynamite: Creationism, Culture Wars, and Anticommunism in America, Carl R. Weinberg

Red Dynamite: Creationism, Culture Wars, and Anticommunism in America

Carl R. Weinberg
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

Watch an interview with historian Carl R. Weinberg about his book "Red Dynamite," which tells the story of how Christian conservatives—including Adventists—used anti-communism to attack Darwinism in the 20th century. https://t.co/OrcK38GjzD

Paperback, 2021

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Revelation, Sigve K. Tonstad

Revelation

Sigve K. Tonstad
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

In Revelation, three sets of texts set the tone for how to understand the meaning of God’s wrath: evil becomes fully manifest when God lets go of restraint, writes Sigve Tonstad. He continues his series on Revelation 14 and the three angels' messages. https://t.co/CnjIPckDBW

Paperback, 2019

$37.00$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Great Controversy: The Conflict of the Ages in the Christian Dispensation, E. G. White

The Great Controversy: The Conflict of the Ages in the Christian Dispensation

E. G. White
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

Examining the conflict between good and evil described in Ellen White's "The Great Controversy" is still important, writes Reinder Bruinsma. But today "she would, I believe, urge us not to be addicted to the book that received its final form in 1911." https://t.co/MfFN6vOH0j

Hardcover, 2010

$70.95$45.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Ostriches and Canaries: Coping with Change in Adventism, 1966-1979, Gilbert M. Valentine

Ostriches and Canaries: Coping with Change in Adventism, 1966-1979

Gilbert M. Valentine
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

In the third part of a series analyzing the main characters in his book "Ostriches and Canaries," Gil Valentine talks about Siegfried H. Horn, influential Adventist archaeologist and scholar in the mid-20th century. https://t.co/DyEJDIiKio

Paperback, 2022

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Twelve Step Guide to Writing A Theme-base Research Paper: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Ramona L. Hyman

Twelve Step Guide to Writing A Theme-base Research Paper: Montgomery Bus Boycott

Ramona L. Hyman
SPECTRUM (Since 1969)SPECTRUM (Since 1969)

As rocky hills covered with Loblolly pines flashed past on the way from Birmingham to Montgomery, Ramona Hyman, professor of English at Oakwood University, shared about her years of research into the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott through a mix of prose and poetry. https://t.co/N3eeHrUzA6

Paperback, 2013

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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