Books published by Baker Publishing Group

Many of the Bible's characters and stories are also found in the Qur'an, but there are often differing details or new twists in the Qur'an's retelling of biblical narrative. In this compelling book, seasoned theologian Michael Lodahl explores these fascinating divergences to discover the theological difference they make.Writing from a Christian perspective that is respectful of the Islamic tradition, Lodahl offers an accessible introduction to Muslim theology and to the Qur'an's leading themes to help readers better understand Islam. Lodahl compares and contrasts how the Bible and the Qur'an depict and treat certain characters in common to both religions, including Noah, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus. He offers theological reflection on doctrines held in common by Christians and Muslims, such as creation, revelation, and the resurrection of the body. Lodahl also explores the Jewish tradition as an important source for understanding the Qur'an.

In this perfect companion to Emily Freeman's bestselling book The Next Right Thing, you'll find a year's worth of prompts, worksheets, and lists to help you discern your next right decision--and the next one.

A leading practical theologian articulates why congregations feel pressured by the speed of change in modern life and encourages an approach that doesn't fall into the negative traps of our secular age.

Parents have the privilege and responsibility to partner with God to release their children's divine destiny. Biblical wisdom, God's promises, and the passionate prayers of caretakers of children are change agents in the lives of these young giant-killers.From Bethel Church leaders and parents Bill and Beni Johnson comes this practical 31-day prayer resource for those who want to receive God's passionate heart for their children, pray daily for them, and model prayer with them.Each day includes· an insightful, instructive reading to inspire Spirit-led parenting· relevant Bible promises for meditation and declaration· a related Scripture-based prayer· activations to do with your child, including a question to discuss, a short prayer to pray, a decree to declare together, and a practical action step of faithGod places children in families for a reason--so parents can fan into flame all their children are to become. Your child has big battles to face. This book will help equip you to be the strength and encouragement your child needs. 

We are at war right now. The forces of light and darkness are lined up in battle array as the end of the age moves closer. Using both military and spiritual warfare tactics, this U.S. Army colonel and chaplain fully equips you to walk in the supernatural power and protection of the Holy Spirit as world events and biblical prophecies collide.

When God speaks, darkness trembles and death shudders; his voice is the most powerful force in the universe! And he has given his children the mandate to declare what he speaks, to say what he says. It's time for believers to counter the attacks of the enemy--always the liar--with God's word of truth and bring freedom to the captives. In this biblically rich exploration of God's prophetic word, apostolic leader and prophet Jane Hamon inspires and instructs readers to partner with God for the breakthroughs they need. Each chapter is a study of prophetic words Jane has received--promises every believer can claim. She explains what Scripture says about these messages, and how she has witnessed miracles and breakthrough from them. She also provides a series of prayers and decrees to help you activate breakthrough in your own life. God wants to set in motion the breakthrough you and your family need. Take hold of the life-changing action of speaking forth God's own declarations for his people!

To fulfill her mother's dying wish, Moira Doherty moves from Boston to the rolling green hills of 1921 Ireland to teach in a village school. She doesn't expect to fall in love--or to uncover a scandalous family reputation her mother left behind years ago.

A highly regarded Old Testament scholar offers a substantive and useful commentary on Hosea-Micah and explores the contemporary significance of these prophetic books.

Top scholars offer an up-to-date discussion of how to interpret Paul's writings and theology, especially the apostle's view of salvation.

This classic work of Reformed theology is the second of four volumes now available in English.

How to Create an Atmosphere for More Effective Healing MinistryForemost healing expert and bestselling author Randy Clark unwraps the hard questions that baffle most Christians about healing prayer. Speaking from Scripture as well as from personal experience, in which the healing power of Jesus has become normative, Clark helps readers learn to:· walk in an atmosphere of effective healing ministry· navigate the balance between faith and expectation· pray with confidence· expect results every timeGrasping these easy-to-understand principles from a biblical foundation will increase the likelihood of healing when you pray. Let the power of God work through you, your prayer group, or your church for the healing breakthrough promised to every believer.

One of the world's leading Christian apologists delivers a groundbreaking book that shows how the Christian story can be told and retold to connect effectively with unbelievers in today's post-Christian culture.

With simple, practical ideas based on scriptural truth, bestselling author and founder of Club31Women.com offers 100 simple ways to love your husband well and understand what he needs to thrive--and create a lasting, loving marriage that transforms your life.

In a world fraught with gender and relationship issues, the voices of women are needed more than ever. In this revised edition of a breakthrough book, bestselling author Cindy Jacobs speaks to the fears and insecurities women have about stepping up and speaking out, and she shows how to serve God faithfully, love others boldly and change the world around you

With practical and liberating steps from Scripture, this book gives you strategies to identify unhealthy fears and patterns, take ownership over your fears, and find healing through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Would you like to know the basics of theology--but find it intimidating? If so, these quick, simple explanations to some of Christianity's toughest questions are the way to go. Blending the knowledge of a college professor with down-to-earth language, Daryl Aaron answers questions about the nature of God, heaven, the Bible, church, and even ourselves.

Three-time Emmy Sports Award winner and popular host of TNT's Inside the NBA provides a never-before-seen look at his life both on and off screen, from his rise to the top of sports broadcasting to raising a special needs child from Romania.

Based on the New York Times bestseller that explored fascinating accounts of near death experiences in light of Scripture, this devotional provides a biblically infused vision of heaven and inspires readers to live without fear.

Based on Dr. Caroline Leaf's The Perfect You, this nine week curriculum helps participants discover and harness the unique, God-wired thinking pattern that shapes how they make choices--so they can live out their purpose and achieve true success.

Con el apoyo de la investigacion cientifica y medica actual, la doctora Caroline Leaf expone un "cambio" en tu cerebro que te permitira tener una vida mas feliz, mas sana, mas agradable, en la que alcances tus objetivos, controles tus pensamientos e incluso seas mas inteligente.

Bestselling author and cultural commentator helps readers cut through the culture-war rhetoric and equips them to respond intelligently and compassionately to issues such as abortion, assisted suicide, homosexuality, transgenderism, and more.

Helps readers better understand the complex worldwide Christian movement and become more globally minded in their faith and practice.

This follow-up to Dr. Caroline Leaf's bestselling book will help readers apply the science and wisdom of Switch On Your Brain to their daily lives so that they can experience maximum happiness and health.

Christian psychiatrist Dr. Tim Jennings corrects our fundamental misunderstandings about God's love, enabling us to escape negative cycles, and experience love that changes people, heals broken hearts, and transforms lives.

Popular blogger takes readers on a journey to understand themselves and others by exploring popular personality frameworks, offering practical applications to improve all facets of life, including love, marriage, productivity, parenting, the workplace, and spiritual life.

Despite Victorian society's strict rules for women, Rebecca and Flora Hawes' desire for adventure has led them to the Sinai Desert. Accompanied by their young butler and their maid, the sisters search for a biblical manuscript. On their exotic journey, they experience challenges and wonders, and recall the events that brought them to this time and place.

A widely respected theologian shows that both the people and land of Israel are important to God and the future of redemption, correcting many common misunderstandings along the way.

Corrects common misconceptions about faith and offers a fresh understanding of salvation as allegiance to Jesus the king.

There's only one you! Combining the latest scientific research with biblical teaching, Dr. Caroline Leaf helps you discover and harness your brilliant design--the unique, God-wired thinking pattern that shapes the way you think, feel, and make choices--so you can live out your purpose and achieve true success.