Exploring the disparity between the number of unreached peoples and the limited Christian outreach, Robertson McQuilkin delves into the reasons behind the lack of evangelistic efforts. His extensive knowledge of world missions trends and strategies allows him to present compelling insights and challenges regarding global evangelism, making a memorable case for increased engagement in spreading the message of Christ to those who have yet to hear it.
Why do even the sincerest students of God's Word sometimes find it dry or confusing? Too often, Robertson McQuilkin suggest, it's because they don't know how to read it. In his classic introduction to Bible study, McQuilkin shows everyday believers how to navigate the Bible's genres and plumb its thought structures with accuracy, experiencing afresh living encounters with the inspired Word. Newly revised and updated, Understanding and Applying the Bible also examines the most common errors in Bible reading. In the end, McQuilkin maintains Scripture can be understood by anyone, simply by following a set of straightforward and time-tested principles.
Focusing on the fulfillment of God's purposes, this revised text on biblical ethics explores living virtuously and offers ethical alternatives across various contemporary issues. It addresses bioethics, technology, assistance for the poor, animal rights, sexual ethics, and the influence of media, providing a thorough examination of what should guide our actions and decisions in today's world.