15 Minutes a Day Collection (3 vols.)

by Daryl Aaron; Garry R. Morgan

Publisher:

Bethany House

, 2012

Overview

The 15 Minutes a Day Collection answers common questions about the Bible, theology, and world religions in short, easy-to-read lessons. These books are perfect reference guides for pastors, teachers, group leaders, or individuals seeking a better understanding of the basics of Christianity. Authors Daryl Aaron and Garry Morgan offer you the tools to explore Christianity for yourself or to help others grow in their faith. They answer questions such as: What happened between the Old and New Testaments? How can Jesus be fully God and fully man? What is the significance of baptism? What do Sikhs and Jehovah’s Witnesses believe? Studying theology and religion can seem daunting, but these volumes offer concise chapters so that in only 15 minutes a day, you can strengthen the foundation of your faith.

The Logos version integrates seamlessly into your personal digital library and allows you to access dictionaries and other reference resources with a click. Read your preferred Scripture translation alongside these volumes for a more robust understanding of the Bible, theology, and world religions.

Key Features

• Answers fundamental questions about the Bible and how Christians should use it
• Presents theology basics in concise lessons
• Examines the beliefs of Islam, Baha’i, Buddhism, Mormonism, and other world religions

Product Details

• Title: 15 Minutes a Day Collection
• Publisher: Baker
• Volumes: 3
• Pages: 592

Understanding Theology in 15 Minutes a Day

• Author: Daryl Aaron
• Publisher: Baker
• Publication Date: 2012
• Pages: 224

Sample Pages: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7

Theology can be intimidating, even overwhelming. Where do you start? How is it important to the Christian life? What are the key topics that you need to understand? How do you make time to study something so complex without going to a Bible college or seminary?

In Understanding Theology in 15 Minutes a Day, professor and former pastor Daryl Aaron answers 40 critical questions about the Christian faith. Arranged by topic, you can choose the areas that interest you or systematically read through the book. Each section is short and accessible. You’ll come away with a deeper faith as you learn about the nature of God, heaven, the Bible, church, and even yourself.

This delightful summary of Christian theology is no dull systematics sample platter. Aaron offers classic exposition that informs and tantalizes readers no matter how sophisticated their theological palates.

—Douglas S. Huffman, professor and associate dean of biblical and theological studies, Talbot School of Theology

Daryl Aaron earned his ThM at Dallas Theological Seminary and his PhD at Graduate Theological Foundation. He spent 14 years in pastoral ministry before becoming a professor of biblical and theological studies at Northwestern College.

Understanding World Religions in 15 Minutes a Day

• Author: Garry R. Morgan
• Publisher: Baker
• Publication Date: 2012
• Pages: 176

Sample Pages: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7

What religions are represented in your neighborhood, your workplace, and your children’s school? Things seem to be changing every day, and it can be hard to keep up. You may know a little about some of these religions, but others are new to you. You’d like to learn about them and how they differ from your beliefs, but who has time to do all the research?

In Understanding World Religions in 15 Minutes a Day, cross-cultural expert and professor Garry R. Morgan explains the key beliefs, histories, and practices of more than 20 religions, including the familiar—Christianity, Judaism, Mormonism—and some of the lesser known—Baha’i, Sikhism, and New Age religions. Broken into 40 short readings, each chapter is engaging and easy to understand. In just minutes a day you’ll soon have a better understanding of the diversity of the world’s religions.

Garry R. Morgan is professor of intercultural studies at Northwestern College. He served with World Venture from 1974–1976 and 1982–1999 in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Tanzania.

Understanding Your Bible in 15 Minutes a Day

• Author: Daryl Aaron
• Publisher: Baker
• Publication Date: 2012
• Pages: 192

Sample Pages: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7

The Bible can feel overwhelming at times. What parts should you read first? How can you understand it? What does it mean for your life? Meanwhile, most books about the Bible are time-consuming, leaving you without much time to read the Bible itself.

In Understanding Your Bible in 15 Minutes a Day, Bible professor and former pastor Daryl Aaron answers your most important questions about the best-selling book in history. Broken into topical readings, you can read systematically from the beginning, or pick and choose topics of interest. Each reading is brief, engaging, and easy to understand. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned reader of the Bible, in just minutes a day you’ll soon have a better understanding of the Scriptures.

Dr. Aaron has produced a user-friendly handbook that should be the constant companion of anyone who reads the Bible. Here’s a book that eliminates all excuses for not reading the Bible.

—Dr. William H. Marty, author, The Whole Bible Story

Daryl Aaron earned his ThM at Dallas Theological Seminary and his PhD at Graduate Theological Foundation. He spent 14 years in pastoral ministry before becoming a professor of biblical and theological studies at Northwestern College.