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  • Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds

    Jen Wilkin, Matt Chandler

    Paperback (Crossway, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Over 250,000 Copies SoldNow Includes Brand-New Study Questions for Each Chapter“A must-read for every woman interested in teaching and leading Bible discussion groups in your church.”Nancy Guthrie, author, Even Better than EdenWe all know it’s important to study God’s word. But sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. What’s more, a lack of time, emotionally driven approaches, and past frustrations can erode our resolve to keep growing in our knowledge of Scripture. How can we, as Christian women, keep our focus and sustain our passion when reading the Bible?Women of the Word has helped countless women with a clear and concise plan they can use every time they open their Bible. This book will equip you to engage God’s word in a way that trains your mind and transforms your heart.
  • Alcatraz

    Matt Chandler

    language (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Experience Alcatraz as you've never seen it before--up close and personal! YOU CHOOSE the path you take through this haunted prison site. Follow the path of a modern-day visitor in this thrilling nonfiction title.
  • Outrageous Pro Wrestling Rivalries

    Matt Chandler

    eBook (Capstone Press, Dec. 21, 2015)
    When it comes to rivalries, pro wrestling claims some of the wildest feuds around. What explosive events are in store when former friends Kane and the Big Show turn against each another? What are the most outstanding matches in the ongoing feud between John Cena and CM Punk? Young sports fans learn the answers to these questions and more in Outrageous Pro Wrestling Rivalries.
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  • Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds

    Jen Wilkin, Matt Chandler

    eBook (Crossway, July 31, 2014)
    We all know it’s important to study God’s Word.But sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. What’s more, a lack of time, emotionally driven approaches, and past frustrations can erode our resolve to keep growing in our knowledge of Scripture. How can we, as Christian women, keep our focus and sustain our passion when reading the Bible?Offering a clear and concise plan to help women go deeper in their study of Scripture, this book will equip you to engage God’s Word in a way that trains your mind and transforms your heart.
  • Deer Hunting for Kids

    Matt Chandler

    eBook (Capstone Press, Nov. 1, 2014)
    You're perched in a tree stand when a huge whitetail walks below you. You raise your gun to aim. Do you have what it takes to bag this trophy buck? Now is your chance to learn what you need to know about deer hunting history, gear, techniques, safety, and more.
  • On the Court: Biographies of Today’s Best Basketball Players

    Matt Chandler

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, June 9, 2020)
    From the neighborhood to the hardwood―inspiring stories of basketball’s greatest players Explore the most famous and talented athletes in the NBA and WNBA with On the Court―an updated entry into basketball books for teen boys that looks at the lives and careers of basketball’s biggest stars. Basketball books for teen boys should cover more than just the game, and this book delivers a full dream team, showcasing a player from each league for every position. From Steph Curry to Brittney Griner, every pick also includes stats and facts, while telling the incredible stories of how each player put in the work to make it onto the court. Go beyond other basketball books for teen boys with:Honorable mentions―On the Court is jam-packed with mini biographies of other outstanding players in every position, so you get your fill of exciting tales of hard work and great players. The whole picture―Unlike other basketball books for teen boys, this one includes custom, full-color illustrations of every player. The rest is history―Revisit some of the legendary players―like Magic Johnson and Larry Bird―who helped basketball evolve into the game we love today. If you’ve been looking for basketball books for teen boys but aren’t sure where to start, On the Court is the fun and encouraging book for the basketball lover in your life.
  • Bear Hunting for Kids

    Matt Chandler

    eBook (Capstone Press, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Your long day of tracking has finally paid off. You see an enormous black bear wandering in the trees ahead of you. Do you have what it takes to bring the huge animal down? Now is your chance to learn what you need to know about bear hunting gear, techniques, safety, and more.
  • Side-by-Side Baseball Stars

    Matt Chandler

    language (Capstone Press, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Who is the better pure hitter, Ted Williams or Miguel Cabrera? Who was better at tearing up the basepaths, Rickey Henderson or Ty Cobb? Does Clayton Kershaw compare to the strikeout king, Nolan Ryan? See how the players match up in this side-by-side look at baseball's stars. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.
  • James - Teen Bible Study Book: Faith/Works

    Matt Chandler

    Paperback (LifeWay Press, June 1, 2018)
    James had a unique earthly relationship with Jesus; after all, he was His half-brother. And, after Jesus' death, James went on to be one of the primary leaders in the early Church. His letter to primarily Jewish Christians clarifies what a godly life should look like for us all. The Book of James is filled with practical wisdom for Christians, calling us to live out genuine faith through good works, but it is also rooted in deep faith and rich theology. Perhaps more than any other book in the New Testament, James emphasizes the application of Christian belief that flows out a love for God and a understanding of the one true gospel. Session topics:Brother / ServantTrials / TemptationsHearer / DoerJudgment / MercyFaith / WorksBlessings / CursesFalse Wisdom / True WisdomWorldliness / GodlinessArrogance / HumilityOppressor / LaborerSuffering / ComfortFaithful / FaithlessWanderer / Restorer The Bible Study Book includes a small-group experience for 13 small group sessions, individual study opportunities for each day of the week, applicable Scripture, “How To Use This Study,” leader guide, and a group discussion guide. Also available in a digital (ePub) format. The Leader Kit (sold separately) is available both in print and digital formats, and contains one Bible Study Book two DVD-ROMs. The DVDs include 13 video teaching sessions (20-25 minutes each), promotional materials, additional sessions featuring author Matt Chandler, and other resources. -- MATT CHANDLER serves as the lead pastor of teaching at The Village Church, a multi-campus congregation based out of Flower Mound, Texas. He came to The Village in December 2002 and describes his tenure as a replanting effort to change the theological and philosophical culture of the congregation. Alongside his current role as lead pastor, Matt is involved in church-planting efforts both locally and internationally through The Village, as well as in various strategic partnerships. Matt is the author of Take Heart; To Live Is Christ, to Die Is Gain; Mingling of Souls; The Explicit Gospel Bible study (LifeWay, 2012); and The Apostles’ Creed Bible study (LifeWay, 2017). He’s also a coauthor of Creature of the Word (LifeWay, 2012). Other than knowing Jesus, Matt’s greatest joy is being married to Lauren and being the dad to their three children: Audrey, Reid, and Norah.
  • All-Star Goofball Trivia

    Matt Chandler

    eBook (Capstone Young Readers, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Why would a soccer star wear his underwear inside-out on game day? For good luck, of course. And he's right at home in All-Star Goofball Trivia, a collection of the strange facts and silly stories from the world of sports.
  • On the Court: Biographies of Today’s Best Basketball Players

    Matt Chandler

    eBook (Rockridge Press, May 26, 2020)
    From the neighborhood to the hardwood—inspiring stories of basketball’s greatest players Explore the most famous and talented athletes in the NBA and WNBA with On the Court—an updated entry into basketball books for teen boys that looks at the lives and careers of basketball’s biggest stars. Basketball books for teen boys should cover more than just the game, and this book delivers a full dream team, showcasing a player from each league for every position. From Steph Curry to Brittney Griner, every pick also includes stats and facts, while telling the incredible stories of how each player put in the work to make it onto the court. Go beyond other basketball books for teen boys with:Honorable mentions—On the Court is jam-packed with mini biographies of other outstanding players in every position, so you get your fill of exciting tales of hard work and great players. The whole picture—Unlike other basketball books for teen boys, this one includes custom, full-color illustrations of every player. The rest is history—Revisit some of the legendary players—like Magic Johnson and Larry Bird—who helped basketball evolve into the game we love today. If you’ve been looking for basketball books for teen boys but aren’t sure where to start, On the Court is the fun and encouraging book for the basketball lover in your life.
  • Wacky Baseball Trivia: Fun Facts for Every Fan

    Matt Chandler

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Readers won't be able to put down these weird and wacky stories about those involved with the game of baseball. Not only will the trivia keep readers in awe―and in stitches―they will want to share the stories with their friends.
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