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    Understanding Purpose: Women of Faith Study Guide Series
    Understanding Purpose: Women of Faith Study Guide Series
    Understanding Purpose: Women of Faith Study Guide Series
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    Understanding Purpose: Women of Faith Study Guide Series

    By Carolyn Custis James

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    Women of Faith, renowned for their unique combination of personality and truth, offer fresh new messages in their fourth series of popular topical study guides. Titles include:

    • Receiving God's Goodness
    • Experiencing Spiritual Intimacy
    • Contagious Joy
    • Understanding Purpose

    Each study guide, teeming with insights and quotes from the conference speakers provides twelve weeks of Bible study, a leader's guide for small groups, and a special take-home reminder for each week's lesson.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThomas Nelson
    Release dateJul 23, 2006
    ISBN9781418583583
    Understanding Purpose: Women of Faith Study Guide Series
    Author

    Carolyn Custis James

    Carolyn Custis James (MA, Estudios Bíblicos) viaja extensivamente como una hablante popular para las conferencias de las mujeres, iglesias, colegios, seminarios, y otras organizaciones cristianas. Su organización del ministerio, Whitby Forum, promueve la discusión bíblica pensativa para ayudar los hombre y las mujeres para combinan las fuerzas en servir dios a juntos. Nació en Oregon, desarrolló su negocio propio de programas de computadora en Oxford, Inglaterra, antes de trasladarse a Orlando, Florida, con su esposo y hija.

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