I Believe; Help My Unbelief
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Do we really want the feel good, sugarcoated Christianity that is being offered in so many churches and denominations today? I dont think so. Do we really want a faith that panders to our whims and the popular trends and fads of the day with little regard for the historic and classical Christian faith? I dont think so.... Cant we go forward with as well as go back to the first creed of Christianity? Yes! Yes! Yes! (from the Preface)Has the Apostles Creed become such a routine part of worship that you recite it with all the passion of reading items on a grocery list? If so, I Believe; Help My Unbelief will help you recapture the heartfelt conviction of a historic article of faith! There is a fire in Ron Lavins belly about the time-tested truths of the Apostles Creed, which have reassured many Christians in lifes travails. He says we need to study this often misunderstood and generally neglected resource more than ever, because it encapsulates what so many people seem to be searching for.Sprinkled with humor and anecdotes, each chapter analyzes a statement from the creed, and includes discussion questions, ideas for digging deeper into the biblical and historical background, and possibilities for further application. And theres a special bonus -- in a fascinating appendix, former missionary Mel Kieschnick shares the remarkable story of how the Apostles Creed sustained him when he found himself in the midst of the 1989 massacre at Beijings Tienanmen Square.I Believe; Help My Unbelief is the first title in the Another Look series on the basics of Christianity. Upcoming titles will explore Jesus parables, the Lords Prayer, and the Ten Commandments. These books are excellent for personal enrichment, use with new member or adult Sunday school classes, small group studies, and sermon preparation.A study book on the Apostles Creed may seem incredibly anachronistic in the early 21st century... ancient creeds and traditional confessional statements are
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