<p>Christian faith is centered in the cross. And the Christian life is likewise rooted in the cross. The studies in this guide, based on John Stott's book <em>The Cross of Christ</em>, are designed to bring us to the heart of the cross with an understanding of what was accomplished there on our behalf. </p><p>We begin with an individual perspective but move on from there into a deeper understanding of what it means to live as a community under the cross. Our worship, our call to mission, our ability to love our enemies and to face the perplexities of suffering--the cross transforms everything! These thirteen-session LifeGuide<sup>®</sup> Bible Study provide the ever-increasing understanding of the cross needed by every believer.</p><p>For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content and raised thought-provoking questions—making for a one-of-a-kind Bible study experience for individuals and groups. This series has more than 130 titles on Old and New Testament books, character studies, and topical studies.</p>