If God loves me, why does life hurt so much? "A new way to live is available to us," writes widely respected author and counselor Larry Crabb, "a way that leads to a joy-filled encounter with Christ, to a life-arousing community with others,... more

"Shattered dreams", writes Dr. Crabb, "are never random. They are always a piece in a larger puzzle, a chapter in a larger story...Shattered dreams are not accidents of fate. They are ordained opportunities for the Spirit first to awaken,... more

A Bible-centered companion to Larry Crabb's latest title, this practical workbook shows readers how they can look through life's disappointments and troubles to see, as never before, just how lavishly God is blessing them -- for his pleasure... more

This book explores the three essential elements of real community and helps readers put into practice the fifteen principles that undergird those essentials.

"The Wounded Healer" is a hope-filled and profoundly simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who want to be of service in their church or community, but have found the traditional ways often threatening and ineffective.... more

The urban poor are oppressed, observes Perkins, but not always in the ways normally thought. They oppress themselves by clinging to their role as "victims". From the wisdom gained in his many years of working with both black and white church... more

The award-winning author clearly articulates the difference between our concept of God and the realities of life

In Disappointment with God, Philip Yancey poses three questions that Christians wonder but seldom ask aloud: Is God unfair? Is He silent? Is He hidden? In this insightful and deeply personal book, you will begin to understand the odd disparity... more

No part of the Bible goes unstudied in this book's search for God's hidden nature.

This perennial best-seller, now in a revised and expanded edition, includes a study guide. The book and study materials focus on the role of pain in God's plan for life and how we can respond to it.