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  • Jacob & the Prodigal: How Jesus Retold Israel's Story, By Kenneth E. Bailey
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    Jacob & the Prodigal

    How Jesus Retold Israel's Story

    by Kenneth E. Bailey

    Israel, the community to which Jesus belonged, took its name from their patriarch Jacob. His story of exile and return was their story as well.In the well-known tale of the prodigal son, Jesus reshaped the story in his own way and for his own purposes. In this work, Kenneth E. Bailey compares the Old Testament saga and the New Testament parable. He unpacks similarities freighted with theological ...

  • Women in Ministry: Four Views, Edited by Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse
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    Women in Ministry

    Four Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Contributions by Robert Culver, Susan T. Foh, Walter L. Liefeld, and Alvera Mickelsen
    Edited by Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse

    Should women teach men? Should they exercise authority over men? What about ordaining women?

    Even those who agree that Scripture must determine our answers do not agree on what it teaches. And too often differing sides havenot been willing to listen to one another. This Spectrum Multiview volume shares the views of four deeply committed evangelicals that focus the discussion ...

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    "I Believe"

    Exploring the Apostles' Creed

    by Alister McGrath

    • What are the basics of Christian belief?
    • How can you know the most important elements of the faith?
    • When you hear people talk about doctrines that seem unfamiliar, how can you know if they are at the core of Christianity or outside the center?

    The basics of Christian faith have remained the same for centuries. Affirmed by the church around the world since its earliest ...