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Adam Hamilton

    Rev. Adam Hamilton is the founding pastor of the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas. He has been married for 30 years to LaVon, and they have two grown daughters.

    24 Hours that Changed the World
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    Making Sense of the Bible
    Living Unafraid
    When Christians Get It Wrong
    Words of Life: Jesus and the Promise of the Ten Commandments Today
    • 2023

      St. Mary's Abbey of Buckfast has been a landmark and a spiritual center for over a thousand years. In this detailed and fascinating history, Hamilton explores the origins of the abbey, its role in the community, and its enduring legacy. From the Norman conquest to modern times, this book is a testament to the resilience and dedication of St. Mary's Abbey and its monastic community.

      History of St. Mary's Abbey of Buckfast, in the County of Devon, A.D. 760-1906
    • 2022

      From his beginnings as a humble carpenter to his all-important role as the earthly father of Jesus Christ, Joseph's place in the nativity story is sometimes overlooked but contains valuable lessons for all of us. Join Adam Hamilton as he examines Christmas through the eyes of Joseph. Absent from much of the biblical narrative, Joseph never spoke a word, but his courageous actions were crucial to the birth of Christ and God's salvation plan for humanity. As you read this book, you will understand how Joseph's story is much like our own. In life, we encounter circumstances that we would never have chosen for ourselves. At times it can be tempting just to walk away. Joseph provides us a great example of humbly obeying God even when we don't understand and faithfully moving forward in the strength that God provides. Exchange your doubt for courage this Advent and Christmas season. The story of Joseph provide us a great example of humbly obeying God even when we don't understand and faithfully moving forward in the strength that God provides. Additional components for a four-week adult study include a comprehensive Leader Guide and a DVD featuring author and pastor Adam Hamilton. Chapter topics include: A Carpenter Named Joseph Whose Child Is This? Raising a Child Not Your Own The Journey to Bethlehem The Rest of the Story

      Faithful: Christmas Through the Eyes of Joseph
    • 2021

      Journey - [Large Print]

      Walking the Road to Bethlehem

      • 162 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Exploring the journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem, this book offers a profound examination of the birth of Jesus Christ. Adam Hamilton, renowned for his insightful approach, presents a thoughtful narrative that has resonated with countless churches and small groups since its release in 2011. By delving into this pivotal moment in history, Hamilton invites readers to reflect on the significance of Christ's birth, paralleling his earlier work on the crucifixion.

      Journey - [Large Print]
    • 2020

      Moses Paperback

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      In a world where brevity is key, this collection of short stories captures the essence of human experience in just a few pages. Each tale explores profound themes such as love, loss, and resilience, showcasing a diverse range of characters and settings. The narrative style is sharp and poignant, inviting readers to reflect deeply on the moments that shape our lives. Perfect for those who appreciate the art of concise storytelling, this book promises to leave a lasting impact with its powerful insights and emotional depth.

      Moses Paperback
    • 2020

      Exploring the relevance of the Ten Commandments in modern life, this book presents them as a framework for achieving fulfillment and joy. It delves into how these ancient principles can guide personal growth, ethical living, and deeper relationships, offering practical insights for contemporary readers. By reinterpreting these commandments, the author encourages a transformative approach to spirituality and daily living, making them applicable to the challenges and aspirations of today's world.

      Words of Life: Jesus and the Promise of the Ten Commandments Today
    • 2019

      Living Unafraid

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
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      In this 31-day devotional, pastor and bestselling author Adam Hamilton shows how the Bible's most memorable stories can help us nurture lives of peace, courage, and hope.Our capacity to experience fear is a gift from God. It protects us from harm by sensing possible danger and motivating us to act. But fear can also dominate our lives. We worry about the future, about our health, about disappointing our friends and family. When these worries play over and over in our minds without resolution, it can rob us of joy and keep us from pursuing the life we're meant to live.In Living Unafraid , Pastor Hamilton walks readers through 31 of the Bible's most-loved stories, showing how the people of Scripture found hope in God in the face of adversity and some of life's most frightening situations. Each day, he unpacks a new lesson--from Creation to the Gospels to the final words of Revelation--showing how God's love and deliverance can empower us for the battles we face today.Thoughtful, practical, and grounded in Scripture, Living Unafraid is an essential read for anyone seeking hope along life's journey.

      Living Unafraid
    • 2018

      The book provides practical strategies to confront and conquer various fears associated with loneliness, illness, financial insecurity, and the pressures of aging. It emphasizes personal growth by addressing feelings of failure and insignificance, offering insights to build resilience and confidence. Through understanding these fears, readers can cultivate a more fulfilling and empowered life.

      Unafraid: Living with Courage and Hope in Uncertain Times
    • 2018

      Culturally significant, this reproduction preserves the integrity of the original artifact, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an essential contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, reflecting the historical context and importance of the work. Scholars have recognized its value, ensuring that readers can engage with a faithful representation of the original text.

      The Chronicle of the English Augustinian Canonesses Regular of the Lateran, at St. Monica's in Louvain (Now at St. Augustine's Priory, Newton Abbot, D
    • 2016

      Making Sense of the Bible

      Rediscovering the Power of Scripture Today

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
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      The book explores the divisions within various Christian denominations regarding social issues, focusing on differing interpretations of scripture. Adam Hamilton, a prominent pastor and author, delves into the complexities of the Bible, addressing contentious topics that impact both the church and society. He provides insights and answers to common questions posed by both Christians and non-Christians, aiming to clarify the often confusing nature of the Bible and its relevance to contemporary debates.

      Making Sense of the Bible
    • 2015

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      The Life and Message of the Apostle Paul

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Exploring the aftermath of Jesus' resurrection, this book delves into the early Christian community and the spread of his teachings. It examines the transformative impact of Jesus' life on his followers, the establishment of the Church, and the challenges faced by early Christians. Through insightful analysis, it highlights key events and figures that shaped the faith, offering a deeper understanding of how Jesus' legacy influenced the world.

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