Description
Book SynopsisThe Good Portion is a series written specifically for women to immerse themselves in the depths of Christian doctrine. God created us to enjoy knowing Him – there is always so much more to be discovered and enjoyed!
The Bible speaks about itself in evocative language – a light to the path, a balm to the flesh, sweeter than honey. It is more than a formula – it is the heartbeat of a Christian. This first title in The Good Portion series addresses the nature of the Scriptures as God’s revelation and discusses the characteristics of the Bible.
Trade ReviewHere is a book to help ladies value the Bible in day-to-day life so that God is glorified and enjoyed in this life.
-- Felistas Mbewe (Wife of Pastor Conrad Mbewe, Kabwata Baptist Church, Lusaka, Zambia)
The Good Portion truly accomplishes its goal: to shed light on the treasure and the sweetness of the sacred Scriptures - all for the glory of the Lord Jesus who shines through them from beginning to end.
-- Kathleen B. Nielson (Director of Women's Initiatives, The Gospel Coalition)
This book is a serious theology of scripture and at the same time easy to read and comprehend. We would highly recommend.
-- Harshit and Malini Singh (Zion Church and Pastoral Training Center Lucknow, India)
Keri writes with a rare blend of doctrinal precision, feminine insight, rich historical and international illustrations, and astute contemporary applications. We can't wait for the ladies of our church to dive into this treasure chest together!
-- Tim and Michelle Cantrell (Antioch Bible Church and Shepherds’ Seminary, Johannesburg, South Africa)
Keri Folmar reminds us that the words of scripture bring and sustain life. Here we find faithful doctrine, captivating illustrations, and penetrating application to our lives.
-- Thomas R. Schreiner (James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Associate Dean, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky)
Keri Folmar has given a real gift to the church in The Good Portion ... she graciously addresses our hang-ups and misunderstandings so we can taste the sweetness of God's Word for ourselves.
-- Gloria Furman (Pastor's wife, Mom of four, Author of 'Missional Motherhood' and 'Alive in Him')
The Good Portion: Scripture reminded me of the great value of God's Word for all of life, even in the most mundane moments of my days. If you love God's Word, or want to grow in your understanding of God's Word, this book is for you.
-- Courtney Reissig (Author of ‘Teach Me to Feel: Worshipping Through the Psalms in Every Season of Life’)
If you're frustrated with fluff and longing to learn, The Good Portion is for you. Please read this book-it's a treasure chest full of wisdom that will help you delight in the riches of God's Word
-- Melissa B. Kruger (author and director of Women’s Initiatives for The Gospel Coalition)
This is a book to deepen confidence in the reliability of the Bible, increase the appetite to understand its message and motivate the reader to live its liberating truth.
-- David Jackman (Past President, The Proclamation Trust, London)
