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  • Daughters of Islam: Building Bridges with Muslim Women, By Miriam Adeney
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    Daughters of Islam

    Building Bridges with Muslim Women

    by Miriam Adeney

    Their clothing is often distinctive. Their values are strongly held. They love their families. They comprise nearly one-tenth of the world's population, and they live everywhere around the globe. These are women of Muslim background. Many still belong to Islam, but some now belong to Christ.In Daughters of Islam Miriam Adeney introduces you to women like Ladan, Khadija and Fatma. You'll ...

  • The God Who Risks: A Theology of Divine Providence, By John Sanders
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    The God Who Risks

    A Theology of Divine Providence

    by John Sanders

    If God is all-knowing and all-powerful, can he in any way be vulnerable to his creation?Can God be in control of anything at all if he is not constantly in control of everything?John Sanders says yes to both of these questions. In The God WhoRisks defends his answer with a careful and challenging argument.He first builds his case on an in-depth reading of the Old and New Testaments. Then ...

  • Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi: An Introduction and Commentary, By Andrew E. Hill
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    Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Andrew E. Hill

    Despite the return of the Hebrews from the Babylonian exile, selfishness, apathy and despair crippled their community spirit. In response to this distress, God raised up three prophetic voices in Jerusalem. Haggai rallied the people to rebuild theSecond Temple. Zechariah was given visions of the return of the glory of the Lord to Zion. Malachi preached repentance, covenant justice and restoration ...

  • Gender & Grace: Love, Work  Parenting in a Changing World, By Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen
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    Gender & Grace

    Love, Work Parenting in a Changing World

    by Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen

    • Winner of a 1991 Christianity Today Critics' Choice Award (1st place; contemporary issues).

    How are men and women different?

    How does being a male or a female affect us at work? What are the roles of husband and wife in marriage and parenting? What does Christianity have to do with any of these things?

    Sexual identity lies at the core of the crucial questions that everyone ...

  • Jesus the Messiah: A Survey of the Life of Christ, By Robert H. Stein
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    Jesus the Messiah

    A Survey of the Life of Christ

    by Robert H. Stein

    The time is ripe for a new account of the life of Jesus. It has been over twenty-five years since an evangelical New Testament scholar has written a textbook survey of this type. Today the landscape of Jesus and Gospel studies has been radically transformed by new questions and critical challenges. No less remarkable is the contemporary renaissance of our knowledge of the world of Jesus.In Jesus ...

  • The Holy Spirit: Works  Gifts, By Donald G. Bloesch
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    The Holy Spirit

    Works Gifts

    Christian Foundations

    by Donald G. Bloesch

    In The Holy Spirit: Works Gifts Donald Bloesch aptly brings his grasp of historical and systematic theology together with his deep concern for spirituality. The fruit of a lifetime of study and devotion, this work masterfully interweavesbiblical study, historical overviews, and reflection on contemporary developments and issues to shed light on faith in God the Holy Spirit. On a topic that ...

  • Tempered Resilience: How Leaders Are Formed in the Crucible of Change, By Tod Bolsinger
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    Tempered Resilience

    How Leaders Are Formed in the Crucible of Change

    by Tod Bolsinger

    Christian Book Award Finalist

    The Kind of Leadership that Lasts in Times of Change

    What type of leadership is needed in a moment that demands adaptive change?

    Tod Bolsinger, leadership expert and author of Canoeing the Mountains, is uniquely positioned to explore the qualities of adaptive leadership in contexts ranging from ...

  • Tempered Resilience Study Guide: 8 Sessions on Becoming an Adaptive Leader, By Tod Bolsinger
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    Tempered Resilience Study Guide

    8 Sessions on Becoming an Adaptive Leader

    by Tod Bolsinger

    A Companion Resource to Tempered Resilience: How Leaders Are Formed in the Crucible of Change

    Go deeper into the crucible of change and forge the leadership your organization needs.

    Tempered Resilience Study Guide, a companion to leadership expert Tod Bolsinger's book Tempered Resilience, is designed to transform the book's ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Touch the Earth: Poems on The Way, By Drew Jackson
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    Touch the Earth

    Poems on The Way

    by Drew Edward Jackson
    Foreword by Pádraig Ó Tuama

    Gather it from memory.
    Let it touch the earth.

    In Touch the Earth, Drew Jackson continues the project he began in God Speaks Through Wombs, reflecting on the Gospel of Luke through poetry. Touch the Earth picks up in chapter nine and continues through the end of Luke's Gospel. Part protest poetry, part biblical commentary, Jackson presents the ...

  • Paul Behaving Badly: Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk?, By E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien
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    Paul Behaving Badly

    Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk?

    by E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien

    The apostle Paul was kind of a jerk.He was arrogant and stubborn. He called his opponents derogatory, racist names. He legitimized slavery and silenced women. He was a moralistic, homophobic killjoy who imposed his narrow religious views on others. Or was he?Randolph Richards and Brandon O'Brien explore the complicated persona and teachings of the apostle Paul. Unpacking his personal ...