Resources
eBooks
Answers for Skeptics
Gives evidence for God’s existence, Jesus’ resurrection, Biblical inspiration, creation, and explains why a loving God allows suffering in the world.
Salvation by Grace
A great little booklet explaining the doctrine of salvation and eternal security (once saved always saved). Included is a list of grace verses and explanations to frequently twisted “works” verses.
Jesus Christ Is God
Here is a presentation of verses with explanation of the trinity showing that Jesus Christ is indeed God as well as the Son of God, though the son of man, and why Jesus is the only name under heaven given among men whereby they must be saved.
Convincing the Gainsayers: Saved by Grace
Can you show in Scripture why salvation is by grace and not works? Some use the Bible to argue that it is by works or both grace and works. This lesson is a written dialogue showing how to answer those who do not believe that salvation is by grace only.
Convincing the Gainsayers: Deity of Christ
Can you show in Scripture why Jesus is God? Some use the Bible to argue that He is not. This lesson is a written dialogue showing how to answer those who do not believe that Jesus is God.
Evangelism help: The Gospel Truth Series.
6 study guides for teaching the Gospel in a Bible study.
– 1 – Knowing God Personally
This Gospel lesson shows clearly and briefly why to be saved and how to be saved.
– 2 – Designed to be Spiritual
By design we have spiritual needs, and this lesson shows the spiritual cause of anxiety as well as describes the differences between the body, soul, and spirit.
– 3 – Reasons for Human Suffering
By definition and Scripture, students learn how sin causes spiritual needs, why hell is forever, and why man is utterly powerless to do anything about these problems.
– 4 – God is the Answer
An excellent lesson showing why by God’s grace we are saved through faith and why Jesus alone is qualified to save us.
– 5 – How to be Saved
A whole lesson just on what it means to believe, trust, and experience Holy Spirit conviction; and how not to rely on works, but instead depend 100% with full confidence in the promise of Jesus Christ.
– 6 – Born Again Experience
Eternal life is eternal security, and this lesson shows why this is so, as well as what every Christian should do once he is saved in order to fulfill God’s plan for his life.
Follow-up Help
Facts for New Christians
Thirteen vital, spiritual growth principles in this booklet are simply and briefly stated. This is a great little booklet to help a new Christian begin growing in the faith with direction, goals, and tools to start
right and stay right.
Follow-up Lessons for Spiritual Growth
This is a study guide for Christians, especially new ones, who need to establish fundamental habits and disciplines essential for spiritual growth. The study orients disciples properly in the first two commands,
shows how to find and fulfill God’s plan for their lives, and explains the vital importance of the three unfailing resources God has given us for growth and how to use them.
Christian Growth Help
Bible Concepts Study
Guide for a wonderful, tried-and-true systematic concept study of vital Biblical principles and doctrines. These lessons take students beyond what to believe. Its systematic approach shows students, simply and easily, why doctrines are true, why certain answers must be true, and why reading the Bible with understanding is possible. The insights students gain in this study series make it the best for laying a
foundation of doctrinal understanding and Bible study.
Pursuit of Spiritual Growth Study
Personal goals and disciplines are essential for spiritual growth and maturity. These lessons help disciples build the skills to be effective Bible students, prayer warriors, soul winners, and disciple makers. This study served as the basis for the Multiply Your Life for Christ book.
Knowing God’s Will
Is there a question more frequently asked than “What is God’s will for my life?” This booklet spells it out for those asking the question and shows just how easy it is to discover God’s will.
Write Your Testimony
Can you tell others how you were saved? By answering five questions, you can prepare a written testimony and share with others the most important thing that has ever happened to you.
The Tabernacle Testimony of Jesus Christ
Discover how the tabernacle of the old testament clearly portrays the trinity and the Gospel of salvation. This booklet describes the witness of Christ from the inside to the outside of the tabernacle through its
utensils, ceremonies, construction, courtyard, and the tribal camps as well from the outside to the inside.
Revival and the Pastor’s Dream Congregation
Revival is possible in every heart. This booklet describes the who, what, when, where, why, and how of revival. But most importantly, it explains why understanding the nature of revival helps pastors
Bible Tools
Helpful Organizations
HOPE
Lessons from a Cancer Survivor’s Journey with God
Enjoy praying like you’ve never prayed before with answers to every prayer. Author Patrick Briney asked God to teach him about mountain-moving prayers that Jesus promised in Mark 11:22–23. In this 250 page book, Dr. Briney shares how God answered his prayer with stage 4 and reoccurring Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
A former atheist and now pastor-teacher for over 40 years, Dr. Briney shares his insights and experiences as a scientist and Christian to help others find God, learn how to pray better, what to pray, when to expect answers, who God answers, and why God answers. His message encourages readers with hope during crisis, profound insights into prayers that really work, and practical tips to apply. This is a compelling, enjoyable book for prayer warriors, those learning to pray, and those curious about God, the Bible, and prayer.
PRAY
How God Answers Every Prayer
Discover amazing insights about the different types of prayer and how God answers every prayer. Author Patrick Briney asked God to teach him about prayer and was amazed at the obvious but overlooked truths about prayer. In this 250 page book, Dr. Briney shares the insights with readers how to recognize and understand God’s answer to every prayer.
A former atheist and now pastor-teacher for over 40 years, Dr. Briney shares his insights and experiences as a scientist and Christian to help others find God, learn how to pray better, what to pray, when to expect answers, who God answers, and why God answers. His message encourages readers with hope during crisis, profound insights into prayers that really work, and practical tips to apply. This is a compelling, enjoyable book that deepens the reader’s insights into prayer beyond those shared in his first book.
Romans.
God's Message to You through Paul to the Romans
Discover relevant answers to important questions everyone asks about the Bible, God, and life. The book of Romans has a timeless message about the Gospel, man’s need to be justified in God’s eyes, man’s problem of sin, God’s remedy for unrighteousness, and how to legitimize God’s Gospel message. The teachings of Romans give insights into God and the Bible, Israel and the church, salvation and heaven, sin and condemnation. This explanation of Romans will lay a vital foundation for thoughtful theology and a deeper understanding of the Bible as a book to live by. It explains practical doctrines to apply that will change your life.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ
Dr. Briney presents an explanation of the book of Revelation that harmonizes with other Bible passages in a single timeline. It is a beautiful presentation that helps readers experience the blessing promised in Revelation 1:3. With this practical, common-sense narrative of Revelation, answers to tough questions are easily resolved, and insights are gained into what the experiences will be like in the seven years of tribulation. You will discover that the book of Revelation is easy to understand, and you will learn how to share its message with others to help them prepare for the coming of Christ.
Multiply Your Life for Christ
This is not another “method” approach to personal discipleship. Dr. Briney emphasizes pursuing goals and developing a personal strategy of ministry that work for you as the Holy Spirit guides you through His Word. Each chapter ends with “Questions to Ponder,” and each section of chapters ends with an “Act on It” page to encourage personalizing your strategy to disciple others. You will learn how to share the Gospel with others and what to do to help new Christians grow. This is a practical and very useful training book that will give you the foundation for discipling others and knowing how to pursue personal spiritual growth.
Bible Answers to Bible Questions
Over 500 questions about the Bible and God are answered. A former atheist and now more than 40 years as pastor-teacher, Dr. Patrick Briney offers a compilation of straight-forward, to-the-point answers to questions that people ask about the Bible. Arranged topically and systematically, this book not only gets to the point, but leads readers through questions and answers they might never have thought of. This is a great book for Bible teachers, students, apologeticists, and for those who are curious.
