Colossians and Philemon: Continue to Live in Him (Living Word Bible Studies)
"Dr. Kathleen Nielson uses her great love for and understanding of literature to lead us into rich study of Holy Scripture. Her studies highlight the importance of meditation and self-discovery while providing just enough gentle guidance always to steer us to the Good Shepherd as our hope and strength."Bryan Chapell, president, Covenant Theological Seminary"With rich insight and wisdom, Kathleen Nielson invites her students to 'grapple with the text' as she provides helpful contexts and comments interspersed throughout stimulating study questions. Kathleen's studies are good food for the soul -- challenging, convicting, and very, very encouraging."Carol J. Ruvolo, author of numerous Bible studies includingNo Other GospelandBefore the Throne of God"My wife, who has led and taught Bible studies for many years, has repeatedly remarked about how difficult it is to find quality materials -- but now, she says, 'Kathleen Nielson's studies are at the top of my list because they are so biblical, so beautifully written, and so applicable.' Indeed, Dr. Nielson's love for the biblical text and her desire to convey its meaning in its context, coupled with her literary acumen and engagement with everyday life, have given the church a magnificent resource. Simply the very best!"R. Kent Hughes, senior pastor emeritus, College Church, Wheaton, IL"Through the study of the book of Colossians, Kathleen's questions help focus the eyes of our hearts on the one in whom she finds such great delight -- the pinnacle of all study -- the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ. Literally, a life-giving study!" --Teren Sechrist, women's Bible study teacher, Berean Baptist Church, Livonia, MI"My wife, who has led and taught Bible studies for many years, has repeatedly remarked about how difficult it is to find quality materials -- but now, she says, 'Kathleen Nielson's studies are at the top of my list because they are so biblical, so beautifully written, and so applicable.' Indeed, Dr. Nielson's love for the biblical text and her desire to convey its meaning in its context, coupled with her literary acumen and engagement with everyday life, have given the church a magnificent resource. Simply the very best!" --R. Kent Hughes, senior pastor emeritus, College Church, Wheaton, IL"Through the study of the book of Colossians, Kathleen's questions help focus the eyes of our hearts on the one in whom she finds such great delight -- the pinnacle of all study -- the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ. Literally, a life-giving study!" --Teren Sechrist, women's Bible study teacher, Berean Baptist Church, Livonia, MI"My wife, who has led and taught Bible studies for many years, has repeatedly remarked about how difficult it is to find quality materials -- but now, she says, 'Kathleen Nielson's studies are at the top of my list because they are so biblical, so beautifully written, and so applicable.' Indeed, Dr. Nielson's love for the biblical text and her desire to convey its meaning in its context, coupled with her literary acumen and engagement with everyday life, have given the church a magnificent resource. Simply the very best!" --R. Kent Hughes, senior pastor emeritus, College Church, Wheaton, IL"Through the study of the book of Colossians, Kathleen's questions help focus the eyes of our hearts on the one in whom she finds such great delight -- the pinnacle of all study -- the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ. Literally, a life-giving study!" --Teren Sechrist, women's Bible study teacher, Berean Baptist Church, Livonia, MI