John H. Sailhamer is professor of Old Testament at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Brea, California and was formerly senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.. His other works include An Introduction to Old Testament Theology and The NIIV Compact Bible Commentary.

• ContentsIntroductionHow to Use This BookAcknowledgmentsChristian Life IssuesAuthenticityBeing Salt and LightThe BibleChristian CharacterCompassionContentmentCourageHonestyPuritySelf-ControlChristian Life, GeneralThe ChurchEvangelismGossip/SlanderHypocrisyJoy of the Christian LifeServanthoodServing GodTithingHolidays/Special ServicesBaptismChristmasCommunionEasterFather’s DayGood FridayMother’s DayThanksgivingIdentity of GodGod as a RefugeGod as Creator/CreationGod as FatherGod’s Character, GeneralGod’s FaithfulnessGod’s Forgiveness of UsGod’s GoodnessGod’s HolinessGod’s LoveGod’s MajestyGod’s MercyGod’s PowerGod’s PresenceGod’s TendernessGod’s WisdomJesusLife IssuesDeathDecision MakingEmotional IssuesAngerBondage to the PastDisappointmentDisillusionmentFailureFearGriefGuiltHardshipHealingLonelinessSelf-EsteemWorryEnduranceHeroesLeadershipMaterialism/GreedMen’s IssuesMoney ManagementMoral IssuesPace of Life/BalancePowerRegretRisk TakingSelfishness/PrideValuesWomen’s IssuesWork IssuesMarketplace PressuresSuccessWork/Marketplace IssuesWorkaholismRelationship with GodAnger Toward GodChanged LifeCommitment to ChristConfessionDiscipleshipDoubtingFaithFreedom in ChristGlorifying GodGod’s Acceptance of UsGod’s LawsHeavenLordship of ChristObeying GodPraise and WorshipPrayerRelationship With God, GeneralSanctification/Growing in ChristSinRelationshipsComforting OthersCommunicationCommunityControl IssuesDraining RelationshipsFamily RelationshipsDecay of the FamilyDestructive ParentingFamily ConflictFamily Relationships, GeneralGeneration GapParent–Child RelationshipsParentingFriendshipLoveMarriage and DatingAdulteryDatingDivorceIntimacyMale–Female DifferencesMarriage, GeneralRomanceSexPersonality DifferencesRelational ConflictSmall GroupsTruth TellingSeeker IssuesApologeticsBasics of ChristianityGraceGrace vs. Works/LegalismOur Need for ChristOur Value to GodSalvationFulfillmentLife FoundationMisconceptions of ChristianityNew ChristiansOther ReligionsSpiritual SeekingSocial IssuesAbortionCaring for the PoorHomosexualityThe Power of the MediaRacismThe State of the WorldSong IndexDrama Index

John H. Sailhamer is professor of Old Testament at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Brea, California and was formerly senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.. His other works include An Introduction to Old Testament Theology and The NIIV Compact Bible Commentary.

• ContentsIntroductionHow to Use This BookAcknowledgmentsChristian Life IssuesAuthenticityBeing Salt and LightThe BibleChristian CharacterCompassionContentmentCourageHonestyPuritySelf-ControlChristian Life, GeneralThe ChurchEvangelismGossip/SlanderHypocrisyJoy of the Christian LifeServanthoodServing GodTithingHolidays/Special ServicesBaptismChristmasCommunionEasterFather’s DayGood FridayMother’s DayThanksgivingIdentity of GodGod as a RefugeGod as Creator/CreationGod as FatherGod’s Character, GeneralGod’s FaithfulnessGod’s Forgiveness of UsGod’s GoodnessGod’s HolinessGod’s LoveGod’s MajestyGod’s MercyGod’s PowerGod’s PresenceGod’s TendernessGod’s WisdomJesusLife IssuesDeathDecision MakingEmotional IssuesAngerBondage to the PastDisappointmentDisillusionmentFailureFearGriefGuiltHardshipHealingLonelinessSelf-EsteemWorryEnduranceHeroesLeadershipMaterialism/GreedMen’s IssuesMoney ManagementMoral IssuesPace of Life/BalancePowerRegretRisk TakingSelfishness/PrideValuesWomen’s IssuesWork IssuesMarketplace PressuresSuccessWork/Marketplace IssuesWorkaholismRelationship with GodAnger Toward GodChanged LifeCommitment to ChristConfessionDiscipleshipDoubtingFaithFreedom in ChristGlorifying GodGod’s Acceptance of UsGod’s LawsHeavenLordship of ChristObeying GodPraise and WorshipPrayerRelationship With God, GeneralSanctification/Growing in ChristSinRelationshipsComforting OthersCommunicationCommunityControl IssuesDraining RelationshipsFamily RelationshipsDecay of the FamilyDestructive ParentingFamily ConflictFamily Relationships, GeneralGeneration GapParent–Child RelationshipsParentingFriendshipLoveMarriage and DatingAdulteryDatingDivorceIntimacyMale–Female DifferencesMarriage, GeneralRomanceSexPersonality DifferencesRelational ConflictSmall GroupsTruth TellingSeeker IssuesApologeticsBasics of ChristianityGraceGrace vs. Works/LegalismOur Need for ChristOur Value to GodSalvationFulfillmentLife FoundationMisconceptions of ChristianityNew ChristiansOther ReligionsSpiritual SeekingSocial IssuesAbortionCaring for the PoorHomosexualityThe Power of the MediaRacismThe State of the WorldSong IndexDrama Index

John H. Sailhamer is professor of Old Testament at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Brea, California and was formerly senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.. His other works include An Introduction to Old Testament Theology and The NIIV Compact Bible Commentary.

• ContentsIntroductionHow to Use This BookAcknowledgmentsChristian Life IssuesAuthenticityBeing Salt and LightThe BibleChristian CharacterCompassionContentmentCourageHonestyPuritySelf-ControlChristian Life, GeneralThe ChurchEvangelismGossip/SlanderHypocrisyJoy of the Christian LifeServanthoodServing GodTithingHolidays/Special ServicesBaptismChristmasCommunionEasterFather’s DayGood FridayMother’s DayThanksgivingIdentity of GodGod as a RefugeGod as Creator/CreationGod as FatherGod’s Character, GeneralGod’s FaithfulnessGod’s Forgiveness of UsGod’s GoodnessGod’s HolinessGod’s LoveGod’s MajestyGod’s MercyGod’s PowerGod’s PresenceGod’s TendernessGod’s WisdomJesusLife IssuesDeathDecision MakingEmotional IssuesAngerBondage to the PastDisappointmentDisillusionmentFailureFearGriefGuiltHardshipHealingLonelinessSelf-EsteemWorryEnduranceHeroesLeadershipMaterialism/GreedMen’s IssuesMoney ManagementMoral IssuesPace of Life/BalancePowerRegretRisk TakingSelfishness/PrideValuesWomen’s IssuesWork IssuesMarketplace PressuresSuccessWork/Marketplace IssuesWorkaholismRelationship with GodAnger Toward GodChanged LifeCommitment to ChristConfessionDiscipleshipDoubtingFaithFreedom in ChristGlorifying GodGod’s Acceptance of UsGod’s LawsHeavenLordship of ChristObeying GodPraise and WorshipPrayerRelationship With God, GeneralSanctification/Growing in ChristSinRelationshipsComforting OthersCommunicationCommunityControl IssuesDraining RelationshipsFamily RelationshipsDecay of the FamilyDestructive ParentingFamily ConflictFamily Relationships, GeneralGeneration GapParent–Child RelationshipsParentingFriendshipLoveMarriage and DatingAdulteryDatingDivorceIntimacyMale–Female DifferencesMarriage, GeneralRomanceSexPersonality DifferencesRelational ConflictSmall GroupsTruth TellingSeeker IssuesApologeticsBasics of ChristianityGraceGrace vs. Works/LegalismOur Need for ChristOur Value to GodSalvationFulfillmentLife FoundationMisconceptions of ChristianityNew ChristiansOther ReligionsSpiritual SeekingSocial IssuesAbortionCaring for the PoorHomosexualityThe Power of the MediaRacismThe State of the WorldSong IndexDrama Index