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|  | Beneath the Surface by Bob Reccord Description not available.A resource on overcoming temptation cites the challenges faced by such biblical characters as Joseph and David while advising readers on how to recognize hidden dangers while appropriately assessing one's strengths and weaknesses. AUTHOR: Bob Reccord PUBLISHER: Broadman & Holman Publishers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | The Spiritual Instructions of Saint Seraphim of Sarov by A. F. Dobbie-Bateman, Donald S. Webley, Rama Krishnananda This book, which recounts the life and teachings of Saint Seraphim (1759-1833), perhaps the greatest of all the Saints of the Eastern Orthodox tradition, serves as a traditional testimony to the necessity of the Master-disciple relationship and the power of Spirit-Baptism, or Spiritual Transmission. AUTHOR: A. F. Dobbie-Bateman, Donald S. Webley, Rama Krishnananda PUBLISHER: Dawn Horse Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | 1, 2 Samuel by Robert D. Bergen The scholarship behind The New American Commentary is first rate, but the books are written clearly enough for ordinary people to understand them....These books bring out something of the profound meaning of the original writers . -- Leon Morris Melbourne, Australia Continuing an established tradition of unsurpassed scholarship, clarity and depth, these recent additions to The New American Commentary are written by some of the greatest evangelical expositors of our day. The books' popular, user-friendly format includes concise background material, integral word studies, and the complete NIV text. Hebrew and Greek words are transliterated except in footnotes. The message in each component of God's Word is presented with allegiance to the complete authority and inerrancy of the Scriptures. -- Includes complete NIV text of each chapter -- All writers believe Scripture to be God-breathed and inerrant -- Technical discussions are moved to footnotes, leaving main text clear and direct -- Relates each book to the Bible as a whole AUTHOR: Robert D. Bergen PUBLISHER: Broadman & Holman Publishers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Things Jesus Did by Diana Mayo, Jenny Tulip, Joyce Denham, Stephanie Jeffs Description not available.Recounts the life and legend of the British boy who escaped from slavery in Ireland only to return to the island and devote his life to bringing Christianity to the Irish people. AUTHOR: Diana Mayo, Jenny Tulip, Joyce Denham, Stephanie Jeffs PUBLISHER: Loyola Press FORMAT: Other CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Gods of War, Gods of Peace by Russell Bourne This study of the cross-cultural encounters between Native Americans and Europeans--from Plymouth through the Trail of Tears--focuses on their religious influences and exchanges. Many of the leaders on both sides were religious leaders, and many of them reached across across the gulf to seek, if not find, common ground. When they did not, there was war. AUTHOR: Russell Bourne PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | The Best Christian Writing 2001 by John Wilson, Larry Woiwode This remarkable collection includes: Living with Furious Opposites, Phillip Yancey's penetrating examination of the distance between the faith we champion and the way we really live. Confessions of a Reluctant Catholic, Alice McDermott's ironic reflections on the tensions between her roles as novelist and believer.Stephen L. Carter on the dominant culture's threat to religion as an alternative, prophetic voice in Religion, Resistance, and the Curious History of America's Public Schools. Elizabeth Fox-Genovese's sensitive, literate look at joining the church and the reaction of her academic colleagues in A Conversion Story. Richard John Neuhaus on the paradox of the profound yet commonplace nature of death in Born Toward Dying. AUTHOR: John Wilson, Larry Woiwode PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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