{"title":"J. GARRETT KELL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJ. Garrett Kell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary) is a pastor at Del Ray Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia. He is the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePure in Heart: Sexual Sin and the Promises of God\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. He and his wife, Carrie, have seven children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"9marks-church-questions-how-can-i-find-someone-to","title":"9MARKS CHURCH QUESTIONS HOW CAN I FIND SOMEONE TO","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"dcf6t1-kkydde-gppdg5-j0ag1q\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003eHow Can I Find Someone to Disciple Me?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany new believers have questions about what it means to live as a Christian in the context of a local church, and pastors are looking for resources to pass along to their congregations to help them think biblically about the Christian life. Church Questions is a series by 9Marks that seeks to provide Christians with sound and accessible biblical teaching by answering common questions about church life. Each booklet offers biblical answers and practical applications with the goal of nurturing healthy church practice and commitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscipleship is an important part of the Christian life. As we follow Jesus, we learn the importance of pointing unbelievers to Jesus and helping believers grow in their relationship with him. But how do you know where to start? In this addition to the Church Questions series, Garrett Kell explores the Bible’s teaching on discipleship and how that plays out practically in the context of the local church.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of a series that helps Christians understand the centrality of the local church in Christian discipleship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides biblical insight into the practice of discipleship and its importance for the local church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages Christians with the nurturing grace of their local church gatherings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall booklet ideal for sharing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CROSSWAY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43676808839388,"sku":"9781433572395","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/4058\/5692\/files\/61xSEOTJebL._SL1500.jpg?v=1771496048"},{"product_id":"9marks-first-steps-church-do-i-have-to-go","title":"9MARKS FIRST STEPS: CHURCH DO I HAVE TO GO?","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"text-[2rem] leading-1 font-whitman-osf w-full border-b-[0.5px] border-solid border-black-30 mb-[17px] pb-3 lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[0.8] lg:tracking-[0.05em] lg:pb-[18px] lg:mb-8\"\u003eChurch - Do I Have to Go?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChurch can sometimes be an intimidating thing. It can look like a building full of perfect people who have perfect lives. Not a place where someone who has messed up belongs. But that’s not true. The Church is God’s people who meet together because they love and need God, and love and need each other. Garrett Kell explains what the Church is, and why it matters whether we go or not.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHRISTIAN FOCUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43676809756892,"sku":"9781527104266","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/4058\/5692\/files\/51kRw2-xPWS._SL1220.jpg?v=1771939253"},{"product_id":"9-marks-how-do-i-fight-sin-and-temptation","title":"9 MARKS HOW DO I FIGHT SIN AND TEMPTATION?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBiblical Encouragement for the Lifelong Pursuit of Freedom from Sin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemptation is unrelenting. Whether it sneaks up in a social-media post, a relationship, or a bout of anger, there will always be an invitation to sin. But sin isn’t just an inevitable misstep; it’s a personal rejection of God and his commands. And it’s a battle every Christian must fight.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThrough biblical wisdom and engaging stories, J. Garrett Kell confronts the spiritual weight and consequences of rebellion and offers 7 gospel-centered ways to fight sin. Reminding believers that God always provides a way out of temptation, Kell highlights several steps to fight sin―including grace, community, and confession―guiding readers away from destruction and toward freedom in Christ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA Great Resource for Church Leadership Teams:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Concise, biblical guidance on sin, temptation, and God’s grace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e7 Keys to Fighting Sin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Explains why it’s important to avoid temptation and offers helpful, gospel-centered advice on confessing sin, avoiding temptation, prayer and fasting, and more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eShort, Accessible Format:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A convenient, valuable discussion tool for groups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWritten by Garrett Kell:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePure in Heart: Sexual Sin and the Promises of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CROSSWAY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45422633615580,"sku":"9781433591785","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/4058\/5692\/files\/61Hd4uBVl1L._SL1500.jpg?v=1770713310"},{"product_id":"9marks-church-questions-how-do-i-disciple-others","title":"9MARKS CHURCH QUESTIONS HOW DO I DISCIPLE OTHERS?","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHow Do I Disciple Others?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-contributors\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.crossway.org\/authors\/j-garrett-kell\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJ. 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Sharing from his personal struggles, J. Garrett Kell explains that life-long transformation rests in the supernatural power of the Savior and the support of a local church. He offers profound insights into Jesus’s teachings on purity and provides you with long-term strategies for your own pathway to freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten for both men and women struggling with temptation, this book is a vital resource for the church, encouraging a healthy, empathetic community to help brothers and sisters in Christ resist sin. 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