Dee Brestin est une auteure profondément investie dans le pouvoir transformateur de la foi et des relations authentiques. Son écriture aborde souvent des thèmes de libération des tendances manipulatrices et de guérison des liens interpersonnels, s'inspirant de ses propres expériences. À travers ses livres marquants, qui explorent les dynamiques de l'amitié et de la dévotion spirituelle, elle a touché un large public et réalisé des ventes considérables. Le travail de Brestin, y compris de nombreuses études bibliques, vise constamment à inspirer les lecteurs vers le développement personnel et une vie spirituelle plus profonde.
Focusing on the core concerns of women, this study by Dee Brestin offers insightful exploration and discussion points. It is designed for both individual reflection and small group engagement, making it a versatile resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of personal and communal issues.
This eight-chapter study explores the journey of faith through the lens of Esther's story, encouraging participants to recognize how they can be guided by God in their own lives. It emphasizes the qualities of a Woman of Faith and offers insights into personal leadership and spiritual growth.
I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine.… —from the Song of Songs Did you know that God loves you with a passion—and He wrote a love song to help you experience that love in a personal way? Tucked away in the pages of Scripture is one of the most fascinating and most misunderstood books of the Bible: the Song of Songs. Although the Song of Songs details a passionate, earthly love story, it is intended to illuminate the best love story, the intense love God has for us, His beloved. In He Calls You Beautiful, Bible teacher Dee Brestin explores this love song from God to reveal transformative truths for each of us, whether married, single, or widowed. With rich contemporary illustrations and insight from biblical scholars, Dee shows how God uses poetry and exquisite images to illuminate the intimacy that Jesus longs to have with you. God calls you to know His love not only in your head but also in your heart. He sings over you a song of love, a song of salvation, a song of hope. A Song of songs. Includes an in-depth Bible study for use individually or in a group setting.
FINALIST FOR THE CHRISTIAN BOOK AWARD® • Join beloved Bible teacher and best-selling author Dee Brestin in discovering the surprising places Jesus shows up in the Old Testament and the unexpected ways He speaks into our lives today.Offering a fascinating perspective on the historic, poetic, and prophetic books of the Old Testament, Brestin draws on her deep understanding of the full scope of the Bible to explore the timeless story of God's quest to rescue each of us. She combines rich teaching, memorable storytelling, and an in-depth Bible study component to create a resource that shows readers how the story began (the books of Moses), how to live in the story (the poetic books), and how the story will end (the prophets).
Designed for personal or small group study, this book complements the bestselling The Friendships of Women. It offers insights and reflections that deepen the understanding of female friendships, encouraging readers to explore their own relationships. The content is structured to facilitate discussion and personal growth, making it an ideal resource for those looking to enhance their connections with others.
Discover why women recommend this study for small groups, addressing issues like anxiety, overeating, and anger. The program includes a free video curriculum featuring weekly teachings and testimonies from transformed women, filmed in scenic Door County, Wisconsin.
Set against a backdrop of faith and resilience, this narrative explores the transformative power of belief through the lives of its characters. As they navigate personal struggles and societal challenges, themes of hope, redemption, and the quest for purpose emerge. The story invites readers to reflect on their own journeys while highlighting the importance of community and spiritual guidance. With rich character development and an inspiring message, it resonates deeply with those seeking strength in their own lives.
The tenth anniversary edition offers an updated perspective on the classic work that reshaped women's views on friendships. It includes a personal or small group study guide at the end of each chapter, enhancing the reader's engagement and understanding of the themes presented.
Focusing on the root causes of weight gain, this book presents a holistic approach to sustainable weight management. It emphasizes the importance of moderation rather than restrictive dieting, addressing psychological and emotional factors that contribute to unhealthy eating habits. Inspired by the successful Set program, it aims to empower readers to develop a balanced relationship with food, fostering long-term lifestyle changes instead of temporary fixes.
The study guide connects the insights of proverbs and parables to modern life, providing thought-provoking questions and a versatile format suitable for group discussions. It also includes useful notes for leaders, enhancing the experience of exploring these timeless teachings.