A brand new life of faith begins when we place our trust in Jesus Christ. "Start" is the perfect Bible for new believers or believers who want to learn more about their faith. Ideal for introducing new believers to the Bible, "Start" focuses on basic discipleship with articles and devotions on subjects including prayer, Bible study, church involvement, sharing your faith, and discovering God's will. Core biblical themes are introduced at basic levels of theological sophistication and presented in very simple language.
Features include:
Introductory Salvation Article explains what it means to be saved and how to receive salvation
The Best Gift of All messages focus on various aspects of salvation
Growing Strong in Faith entries reveal key disciplines of the Christian life
Building Blocks of Faith expose core the beliefs of the Christian
Faith Seeds provide mini-commentaries on key passages for spiritual growth
Part of the "Signature Series" line of Thomas Nelson Bibles.
Greg Laurie ( - )
Greg Laurie pastors Harvest Christian Fellowship (one of America's largest churches) in Riverside, California and Harvest Orange County in Irvine, California. He has authored several books including the Gold Medallion Award winner, The Upside Down Church, as well as Losers and Winners, Saints and Sinners and The Best Is Yet to Come. You can find his study notes in the New Believer’s Bible, The Seeker’s Bible, and the Start! Bible.Host of the television program GregLaurie.tv and the nationally syndicated radio program A New Beginning, Laurie is also the founder and featured speaker for Harvest Crusades — contemporary, large-scale evangelistic outreaches, which local churches organize nationally and internationally — and Harvest America, which offers churches nationwide the opportunity to host a crusade event simultaneously from their own local venues. Whether speaking or writing, God has gifted Pastor Greg Laurie with the ability to apply biblical principles to current events in a way that is relevant and easily understood by people of all ages, from all walks of life. The trademark of a Greg Laurie sermon, book, or broadcast is his contemporary, yet straightforward style and format. He resides in Southern California with his wife, Cathe.
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