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Learn how to defend the Christian faith from various attacks with this visual and memorable study tool.Charts of Apologetics and Christian Evidences covers historical, literary, archaeological, and theological aspects of both the Old and the New Testaments and deals with every aspect of apologetics, covering topics like:Reasons for and against ApologeticsHow Can Truth Be Known?Views of EvilTheories on the Origin of ReligionSecular Humanism versus ChristianityIntelligent Design TheoryScientific Evidence for the Age of the Universeand many more.Apologetics is an important topic at a time when postmodernism, relativism, and religious pluralism are prevalent. This book contains 68 charts in six sections. This visual format allows facts, logical structures, parallels, and contrasts to be grasped quickly and easily. Perfect for enhancing every type of teaching and learning situation and style, including homeschooling curricula and tutoring, church classes and Sunday school.ZondervanCharts are ready references for those who need the essential information at their fingertips. Accessible and highly useful, the books in this library offer clear organization and thorough summaries of issues, subjects, and topics that are key for Christian students and learners. The visuals and captions will cater to any teaching methodology, style, or program.

Science and Faith Can—and Do—Support Each OtherScience and Christianity are often presented as opposites, when in fact the order of the universe and the complexity of life powerfully testify to intelligent design. With this comprehensive resource that includes the latest research, you’ll witness how the findings of scientists provide compelling reasons to acknowledge the mind and presence of a creator.Featuring more than 45 entries by top-caliber experts, you’ll better understand… how scientific concepts like intelligent design are supported by evidencethe scientific findings that support the history and accounts found in the Biblethe biases that lead to scientific information being presented as a challenge—rather than a complement—to ChristianityWhether you’re looking for answers to your own questions or seeking to explain the case for intelligent design to others, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith is an invaluable apologetic tool that will help you explore and analyze the relevant facts, research, and theories in light of biblical truth.

A Bird’s-Eye View of the BibleWhether you’re reading God’s Word for the first time or the fortieth, you’re bound to ask questions along the way: Why can I be confident the Bible is reliable? Who decided which books made the final cut? What else do I need to know to get the most out of what I’m reading?For new and seasoned believers alike, The Ultimate Infographic Guide to the Bible delivers invaluable historical, cultural, and contextual insights so you can better understand Scripture. These fascinating charts, graphics, and timelines will enrich your reading experience by highlighting the key events, themes, and applications found in each book of the Bibleproviding background on the Bible’s reliability, translation process, and preservationilluminating how God’s strength, power, and love are revealed throughout the Bible’s overarching storyThe Ultimate Infographic Guide to the Bible will equip you to understand the significance of every part of the Bible—and witness how each incredible truth God makes known to His people is relevant to you today.

Sharing Your Faith Just Got EasierThe intersection of Christianity and secular culture is commonly filled with disagreement, tension, and complicated issues, leading many Christians to avoid talking about their faith entirely. But when we discover the astounding ways Christianity is both true and transformative—the goal of apologetics—everything changes!Clear, concise, and easy to use, this introductory guide to apologetics takes the fear out of sharing your faith and biblical truth. As a visual guide, this one-of-a-kind resource features engaging infographics, charts, and tables that make difficult concepts a breeze to understand. You will find accessible explanations about all the major apologetics topics, including   the existence of God the problem of evil faith versus reason Christianity and the major world religions the trustworthiness of the Bible evolution and science Jesus and salvation moral relativism versus absolute truth and more!  Regardless of your age, background, or learning style, A Visual Guide to Biblical Apologetics will equip you to address many issues with clarity and conviction. As your confidence in the good reasons for belief grows, you won’t be able to help but share them with those around you!

"A must-read for anyone who seeks to share the gospel and defend the faith!”—Josh McDowell“Crucial to the next generation of missionaries and apologetic evangelists.”—Norman L. GeislerIn a postmodern, post-truth society, how can we be certain our faith is based on more than our feelings? And how do we answer the complex questions about Christianity posed by skeptics and searchers alike?The Comprehensive Guide to Apologetics challenges you to understand and defend the tenets of your faith. This informative resource covers topics spanning from the evidence for the Bible’s reliability, to the relationship between science and faith, to the comparisons between Christianity and other worldviews. The many contributors to this volume include respected apologists and Bible scholars such as…Norman L. GeislerJosh McDowellGary R. HabermasWalter C. Kaiser Jr.Ron RhodesEdwin M. YamauchiJohn Warwick MontgomeryWilliam A. DembskiRandy AlcornStephen C. MeyerRandall PriceEd HindsonEssential reading for every Christian, The Comprehensive Guide to Apologetics will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to testify for your faith with compassion, intention, and Christlike wisdom.

Hope for the Future. Clarity for Today. What does the Bible say about the last days, and how should that shape the way you live now? In The Essential Chronological Guide to the Last Days, some of the most trusted voices in Bible prophecy come together to offer a clear and encouraging path to understanding God’s plan for the future. This accessible guide walks readers through key end-times events, from present days all the way through the new heavens and new earth. With biblically grounded teaching and wisdom from trusted pastors, scholars, and apologists, this resource makes sense of often-confusing topics, pointing you to the lasting hope found in God’s Word. Explore how prophecy unfolds from now to eternity, with thoughtful insight into challenging subjects such as the rapture, tribulation, and final judgment. Begin living today in light of what’s to come in the last days.