Words to Live By

by Nancy Ferguson, Ann Doyle

Overview

The words we use and live by have a life of their own. They come, they go, they change. Learn what certain words mean in Scripture, and learn to live by the Word of God.

Words, both written and spoken, allow us to communicate, but we do not always read or hear them in the same way. Meanings change over time, and some words really do lose something in translation. What does Abba, Father mean? What is edit cation Knowing what words like fellowship, hope, and redeem mean will give you a better understanding of biblical teaching on salvation and Christian living.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940159031839
Publisher:	Abilene Christian University Press
Publication date:	05/02/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	948 KB

About the Author

Nancy Ferguson and her husband, Everett, have worshipped with the Hillcrest church in Abilene for more than fty years. They have three children—Ray (& Star) Ferguson, Ann (& Doug) Doyle, and Pat (& George) Luchs; six grand- children; and one great-grandson. Nancy has spoken at numerous ladies retreats and workshops throughout the U.S. and in Great Britain and Southern Africa. She has taught lectureship classes at Pepperdine, Oklahoma Christian, Nigerian Christian Bible College, Harding University, and Freed Hardeman. Her writings include articles for Gospel Advocate, Church and Family, 21st Century Christian, and Power for Today and two books— Living a Worthy Life and For the Love of the Lord.

The daughter of Everett and Nancy Ferguson, Ann Doyle spent four years at university studying the Bible, and has spent more than forty years living and teaching it as she and her husband, Doug, have ministered to small and mid-sized churches in Michigan and Texas— sometimes in full-time ministry, sometimes with one or both working secular jobs also. They have raised three children, all now adults. Ann blogs at ThetaLadyblog.wordpress.com about lessons learned from studying the Word of God and living the gospel.

Editorial Reviews

"A great resource for individual and group study. is book brings the words to life! e authors' desire to stay true to God's Word and expand the knowledge of application for spiritual growth is a blessing for all who seek to nd the Truth in the biblical text."

Words to Live By - Phil Vardiman

"Discovering a resource that functions both as a devotional and as a dictionary refreshes the soul. Nancy and Ann strike a beautiful balance with easy-to-read applicability on one hand and sound scholarship on the other. Perfect for both personal use and small group settings, this is a must-read for those who seek a deeper level of understanding of Scripture without sacri cing readability and practicality."

Words to Live By - Geoff Carroll