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  • God and Evil: The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain, Edited by Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr.
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    God and Evil

    The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain

    Edited by Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr.

    The question of evil—its origins, its justification, its solution—has plagued humankind from the beginning. Every generation raises the question and struggles with the responses it is given. Questions about the nature of evil and how it is reconciled with the truth claims of Christianity are unavoidable; we need to be prepared to respond to such questions with great clarity and good faith.God ...

  • Business Ethics in Biblical Perspective: A Comprehensive Introduction, By Michael E. Cafferky
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    Business Ethics in Biblical Perspective

    A Comprehensive Introduction

    by Michael E. Cafferky

    It is legal for CEOs to make 300 times the amount of the average worker. But is this fair and just?

    Is it ethical for a customer to purchase a digital camera for the sole purpose of using it on a ski trip and then return the item to the store afterwards?

    Should companies who purchase advertising space on websites that offer pirated videos for download be held accountable for breaking ...

  • Reimagining Evangelism: Inviting Friends on a Spiritual Journey, By Rick Richardson
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    Reimagining Evangelism

    Inviting Friends on a Spiritual Journey

    by Rick Richardson
    Foreword by Brian McLaren and Luis Palau

    Finalist, Fourth Annual Outreach Resource of the Year

    Sometimes talking about Jesus with your friends can feel like trying to close a deal on a sales call, pushing something on people they may not really want. But what if you thought of it more like inviting them on a spiritual journey?

    Imagine being free to be yourself and free for the Spirit to work in you. Imagine ...

  • The Fabric of Faithfulness: Weaving Together Belief and Behavior, By Steven Garber
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    The Fabric of Faithfulness

    Weaving Together Belief and Behavior

    by Steven Garber

    Voted one of Christianity Today's Books of the Year

    All kinds of important choices are made during the college years. Young men and women explore what they really believe about the nature of the world and the purpose of life. They choose their work. They build friendships or even choose to marry. They develop goals and adopt habits that may very well last a lifetime.

    Yet ...

  • The Relational Pastor: Sharing in Christ by Sharing Ourselves, By Andrew Root
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    The Relational Pastor

    Sharing in Christ by Sharing Ourselves

    by Andrew Root

    One of the Academy of Parish Clergy's "Top 10 Books for Parish Ministry"

    When is the last time you asked yourself hard questions about why you were pursuing certain relationships in your ministry? Could it be that the end game for many of us is not relationship per se but loyalty, adherence, even submission? The sheep in our flock become the means to our end: pastoring becomes ...

  • Troubled Minds: Mental Illness and the Church's Mission, By Amy Simpson
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    Troubled Minds

    Mental Illness and the Church's Mission

    by Amy Simpson
    Foreword by Marshall Shelley

    Christianity Today Book Award Winner
    Leadership Journal Book Award

    Mental illness is the sort of thing we don't like to talk about. It doesn't reduce nicely to simple solutions and happy outcomes. So instead, too often we reduce people who are mentally ill to caricatures and ghosts, and simply pretend they don't exist. They do exist, however—statistics ...

  • Evil and the Justice of God, By N. T. Wright
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    Evil and the Justice of God

    by N. T. Wright

    • Merit Award, 2007 Christianity Today Theology/Ethics Book

    With every earthquake and war, understanding the nature of evil and our response to it becomes more urgent. Evil is no longer the concern just of ministers and theologians but also of politicians and the media.

    We hear of child abuse, ethnic cleansing, AIDS, torture and terrorism, and rightfully we are shocked. But, ...

  • Sex and the City of God: A Memoir of Love and Longing, By Carolyn Weber
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    Sex and the City of God

    A Memoir of Love and Longing

    by Carolyn Weber

    When Carolyn Weber moved to Oxford University to study, she didn't expect to find God there. But she did. As she grappled with her newest and most important relationship, she also found that there was another invitation: to thinkbigger about love.

    In these pages we follow the journey Weber began in her first memoir, Surprised by Oxford, from her relationship with ...