Most Popular Books by Kay Arthur

Can Other See That You Belong to God? God calls us to a life of joy, obedience, and trust. He calls us to be different from those around us. He calls us to be holy. In this rich study, you will discover that holiness is not an arbitrary standard within today''s church or an unreachable goal of sinless perfection. Holiness is about pleasing God--living in such a way that it''s clear you belong to Him. Holiness is what makes you unique as a believer in Jesus Christ. Come explore the beauty of holy living and see why true holiness and true happiness always go together.

This exciting study explores the lives of ordinary men and women who faced overwhelming situations and won. Readers go directly to God''s Word to learn the precepts that will help them conquer fear and discouragement.

More than 880,000 books from Kay Arthur''s life-changing New Inductive Study Series have been sold! This exciting series brings readers face-to-face with the truth of God''s precepts, promises, and purposes—in just minutes a day. The books of Kings and Chronicles picture the nation of Israel rising and falling according to the faithfulness of its leaders. In this study, readers will discover for themselves the true meaning of success and the key to finding it. In just minutes a day and by using the effective inductive study method, readers will be inspired by the passion of the prophets and kings who sought to bring restoration and revival to their land. Formerly titled Come Walk in My Ways

Unleash the Healing Power of Forgiveness As imperfect people living in an imperfect world, we eventually confront in nearly every relationship the need to extend or receive forgiveness. But when the wounds run deep, forgiveness doesn’t come easy. This eye-opening study deals with the difficult questions of forgiveness, including How can I forgive when the pain is so great? Does forgiving mean I have to forget the past? and What if I choose not to forgive? As you dig into what the Bible says on this vital topic, you’ll encounter the depths of God’s own mercy and discover how choosing forgiveness can free you from a painful past and propel you toward being all that God intends you to be.

What’s the Big Deal About Sex? Birds do it. Bees do it. And when you turn on the television, log on to the Internet, or watch a movie, you can’t help but notice that everyone else seems to be doing it too. Our culture has embraced the message that sex is just a basic bodily function, as irresistible and harmless as satisfying your hunger and thirst. But is it? Or have we bought into a lie that is rapidly corroding our souls and our society? When it comes to sexuality, you can’t ignore the Manufacturer’s directions and escape unharmed. That’s why everyone–teen or adult, single or married–needs to know The Truth About Sex. This compelling, interactive study provides an antidote to the world’s subtle yet insidiously dangerous lies. You’ll learn… ·why God created sex in the first place ·what happens when you don’t follow His design ·why virginity matters ·what consequences follow sex outside of marriage ·how to find healing if you’ve been harmed because you or someone else violated God’s instructions With this knowledge comes the power to stand firm, resisting the pull of temptation. Whatever your past–whether you’ve remained sexually pure or endured the pain of misusing God’s precious gift–you’ll find your eyes opened and your life transformed as you discover for yourself The Truth About Sex. Includes a companion study guide for personal use or group discussion.

Discover the Purpose and Power of Fasting Do you desire to feel His presence, hear His voice, sense His pleasure? Since ancient times, fasting has been considered an essential means of drawing near to God. But this spiritual discipline involves much more than abstaining from food; it goes right to the heart of genuine faith. Through this invigorating study, you’ll gain a clear understanding of the principles behind this practice and be equipped to make fasting a key part of your relationship with God.

More than 880,000 books from Kay Arthur''s life-changing New Inductive Study Series have been sold! This exciting series brings individual readers and groups face-to-face with the truth of God''s precepts, promises, and purposes—in just minutes a day. Beloved Bible teacher Kay Arthur highlights the striking similarities between the twenty-first century and the times of Joel, Amos, Obadiah, and Jonah. In the midst of the crumbling moral foundations of society, the attacks of foreign nations, and the need for a revival among the people of God, the message of God then and now is this: The day of the Lord is coming. Whoever calls on the name of the Lord will be delivered. Seek the Lord and live!

Jesus—Awesome Power, Awesome Love picks up where Jesus in the Spotlight left off—John 11. Kids join a movie production team to bring the life of Jesus to the big screen. Acting out various roles, including special-effects person and makeup artist, they''ll learn key truths about prayer, heaven, and Jesus.

Boy, Have I Got Problems! Invites kids to role-play advice columnists. As the columnist "prepares" advice for a variety of problems, including a broken leg suffered during basketball and a friend who hurts other people''s feelings, he or she will discover the best answers from the book of James—and how to apply them.

Enjoy the expanded and updated editions of the best-selling "Lord" Bible Study Series from Kay Arthur. The "Lord" study series is an insightful, warm-hearted Bible study series designed to meet readers where they are--and help them discover God''s answers to their deepest needs. Does It Sometimes Feel Impossible to Measure Up to God''s Standards? On a hillside overlooking the Sea of Galilee, Jesus opened the doorway to the kingdom of God. He challenged His followers to pursue a faith without compromise. Without anxiety. Without judgmentalism. He encouraged them to build a faith that bears fruit. A faith built on rock. A faith that would be true to the only Lord and Master. Is that the kind of faith you want? It sounds impossible. It feels unreachable. How can you possibly measure up? Let Kay Arthur lovingly guide you through the life-changing Sermon on the Mount in her devotional study, Lord, I''m Torn Between Two Masters. It will minister to you in intimate ways. And these are truths you can share easily with others in small groups.

A touch from Jesus can change everything. The first six chapters of Mark’s gospel overflow with stories of people drawing near to Jesus, longing to experience firsthand the touch of the Savior. Over and over, Jesus responded with compassion, interacting on a personal level with individuals who had been cast aside by society, their circumstances deemed beyond hope. As you delve into their stories in this powerful study—the first in a three-part study of the gospel of Mark—you’ll discover for yourself the difference it makes when you engage with Jesus personally and experience His touch in your life.

Kay Arthur’s top selling Lord, Teach Me to Pray in 28 Days and Lord, Teach Me to Study the Bible in 28 Days (more than 700,000 combined copies sold) direct Christians toward greater communication with God and exploration of His Word. Now she and respected teacher and leader David Arthur lead a journey to a deeper commitment to and relationship with Christ. Readers new to faith or longtime believers will discover how to: turn to God with praise, petitions, and thanksgiving learn to be still to discern His leading study the Bible and apply its truths to daily life commit to fellowship with other believers seek out mentors in the faith and help nurture others With biblical insight and the clarity of God’s wisdom Kay Arthur and David Arthur reveal what it takes to live out God’s truths, promises, and instruction. This practical and powerful book is ideal for individuals and groups. Formerly Lord, Help Me Grow Spiritually Strong in 28 Days.

Discover afresh the good news of the gospel. The long-awaited Messiah had finally arrived—only to be betrayed and sentenced to death. Why would Jesus, who knew beforehand all that would happen and who held the power of heaven at His command, submit to being humiliated, tortured, and ultimately killed? In this powerful study centered on the final chapters of the gospel of Mark, you’ll consider for yourself all that Jesus endured to bring forgiveness to sinners and hope to the hopeless. And you’ll understand as never before why it’s so essential to share with others the good news of His death and resurrection.

Divorce is painful. Take comfort in God as healer and counselor. With divorce comes many questions, pain, and frustration. What am I going to do? How will I survive? What about the children? What will people think of me? What does God think of me? So how can you get through this? Live with it? Through this six-week study you’ll discover solid, biblical insights to help you or a loved one recover from the grief over the end of a marriage. Find practical advice and encouragement, as well as reassurance of God''s love and redemptive power at work in even the most difficult situations as you move forward with a godly perspective on your new reality. 40 minutes a week could change your life! The 40-Minute Bible Studies series from the teaching team at Precepts Ministries International tackles the topics that matter to you. These inductive study guides, designed to be completed in just six 40-minutes lessons with no homework required, help you discover for yourself what God says and how it applies to your life today. With the leader’s note and Bible passages included right in the book, each self-contained study is a powerful resource for personal growth and small-group discussion.

Beloved international Bible teacher Kay Arthur has helped millions of people explore and understand God''s Word for themselves. Joining with David Arthur and Pete De Lacy, both of Precept Ministries International, Kay shares an interactive workbook companion to her bestselling The New How to Study Your Bible to help each reader glean the riches of Scripture for their personal journey as they apply the inductive study approach to specific Scriptures for deeper understanding encounter God''s messages through questions, reflections, and insights receive greater insight into key words, major themes, and topical studies This amazing companion will help readers of The New How to Study Your Bible master the personal and profound inductive study method and make new discoveries each time they turn to God''s Word. They will view their purpose, decisions, actions, faith, and their lives through the lens of His truth and hope.

La Fortaleza de Conocer a Dios - por Kay Arthur - (estudio de 6 semanas) Puede que conozcas acerca de Dios, pero conoces realmente lo que El dice acerca de Si mismo - y lo que El quiere de ti? Solo 40 minutos hacen la diferencia - Estudios Biblicos de 40 minutos sin tarea!... Este estudio esclarecedor te ayudara a ganar un verdadero entendimiento del caracter de Dios y Sus caminos. A medida que descubres por ti mismo quien es El, seras atraido a una relacion mas personal y profunda con el Dios del universo - una relacion que te permitira confiadamente demostrar Su fortaleza en las circunstancias mas desafiantes de la vida. The Power of Knowing God - by Kay Arthur- (6-week study) You may know about God, but do you truly know what He says about Himself-and what He wants from you? Just 40 minutes makes a difference - 40- Minute Bible Studies without homework! . . . This eye-opening study will help you gain a true understanding of God''s character and His ways. As you discover for yourself who He is, you''ll be drawn into a deeper, more personal relationship with the God of the universe-a relationship that will enable you to confidently display His strength in life''s most challenging circumstances.

The exciting New Inductive Study Series (more than 880,000 copies sold) was created by Kay Arthur for people who long to immerse themselves in God''s Word but need a 15-minutes-a-day resource to match their busy lifestyles. This exciting study focuses on Zecharaiah, Malachi, and Haggai, three prophets who shared God''s messages of instruction and discipline and also words of encouragement and hope. Exploring these books of the Bible provides an insightful study of God''s communication, character, and blessings. Using Kay Arthur''s inductive study method, the truths of these Old Testament books inspire readers to hear God''s message, become obedient, and share in the living hope of a Father who clearly conveys the promise of great blessings.

A Blueprint for Building a Love that Lasts Marriage begins with visions of eternal love, hope, and happiness. Yet, even among Christians, hope too quickly fades. The happiness dims. And love seems too hard to sustain. It doesn’t have to be that way. God designed marriage to be a satisfying, fulfilling relationship, and He created men and women so that they–together, and as one flesh–could reflect His love for the world. Marriage, when lived out as God intended, makes us complete, it brings us joy, and gives our lives fresh meaning. In this study, you’ll examine God’s design for marriage, and you’ll learn, from the Designer’s perspective, what it means to be a godly husband or wife. You’ll discover biblical wisdom for pursuing harmony in difficult areas such as finances, communication, and respect for each other’s roles. Most important, you’ll learn the principles you need to build a love that lasts.

Bible readers, Sunday school teachers, and study leaders have loved Kay Arthur’s New Inductive Study Series since 1994, and now, 17 years and 1.4 million copies later, the collection is complete! As readers learn and practice the exciting principles of inductive Bible study, they will discover for themselves the meaning and relevance of well-known but seldom understood images from the book of Ezekiel, including the wheel in the wheel, the valley of dry bones, and the watchman on the wall. As they become adept at observing the text, interpreting its meaning, and applying it to their lives, they will follow the story of Ezekiel from the heartbreak of the fall of Jerusalem and the Babylonian captivity to the inexpressible joy of worship in the heavenly tabernacle.

The Discover 4 Yourself Bible Studies series for kids ages 9-12, combines a serious commitment to Bible study with fun and memorable games, puzzles, and activities to reinforce biblical truth. Each study is divided into daily lessons built around an in-depth, inductive study of a book or character of the Bible. Any young person who works through these studies will emerge with a richer appreciation of the Word of God and a deeper understanding of God''s love and care for them. Joseph—God''s Superhero teaches children an extraordinary truth: God chooses ordinary people to become his super heroes. In the first of three characters studies in the Discover 4 Yourself series, kids will watch Joseph as he grows through some pretty amazing struggles. What would it be like to be sold as a slave and shipped off to another country by your own brothers? Later, when Joseph, meets up with his betraying brothers, will he take revenge? When he’s thrown into prison for something he didn’t do, how will he handle the unfairness? When he’s second only to Pharaoh as the ruler of Egypt, will success go to his head? Joseph had to deal with a life of ups and down, and God taught him how to handle them all. Now it’s our turn to learn!