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  • Wisdom for Faithful Reading: Principles and Practices for Old Testament Interpretation, By John H. Walton
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    Wisdom for Faithful Reading

    Principles and Practices for Old Testament Interpretation

    by John H. Walton

    The church has too often lost its way in reading the Old Testament for lack of sound principles of interpretation. When careless habits get us off track, we can lose sight of what the Bible is really saying, derailing our own spiritual growth and even risking discredit to God’s word.

    We need a consistent approach to give us confidence as faithful interpreters. In Wisdom ...

  • The Power of Proximity: Moving Beyond Awareness to Action, By Michelle Ferrigno Warren
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    The Power of Proximity

    Moving Beyond Awareness to Action

    by Michelle Ferrigno Warren
    Foreword by Noel Castellanos

    We can see evidence of injustice all around us, whether in continuing incidents of racial inequality or in the systemic forces that disenfranchise people and perpetuate poverty. It's important to learn about the world's inequities and to be a voice for the voiceless any way we can. But in an age of hashtag and armchair activism, merely raising awareness about injustice is not enough.Michelle Warren ...

  • Christian Mission in the Modern World, By John Stott and Christopher J. H. Wright
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    Christian Mission in the Modern World

    by John Stott
    Revised by Christopher J. H. Wright

    Jesus sends us into the world just as the Father sent him. And yet thousands of years later Christians continue to disagree on what this involves. Some believe that the focus of Christian mission is evangelizing and "saving souls." Others emphasize global justice issues or relief and development work. Is either view correct on its own?

    John Stott's classic book presents an enduring and holistic ...

  • Comfort Detox: Finding Freedom from Habits that Bind You, By Erin M. Straza
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    Comfort Detox

    Finding Freedom from Habits that Bind You

    by Erin Straza

    "For too long I have lived life on comfort mode, making choices for life engagement based on safety, ease, and convenience. It has left me very little wiggle room, just a small parcel of real estate upon which to live, move, and have my being. It's not quite the abundant life Jesus was offering."Whether we're aware of it or not, our minds, bodies, and souls often seek out what's comfortable. Erin ...

  • Recapturing the Wonder: Transcendent Faith in a Disenchanted World, By Mike Cosper
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    Recapturing the Wonder

    Transcendent Faith in a Disenchanted World

    by Mike Cosper

    15th Annual Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year—Inspirational

    Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Top Shelf Book Cover Award 2017

    When we're young, it's easy to believe in the supernatural, the mysterious, the enchanted. But as we grow older, we learn to be more "rational" and more confident that reality is merely what we can see. ...

  • Beyond the Local Church: How Apostolic Movements Can Change the World, By Sam Metcalf
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    Beyond the Local Church

    How Apostolic Movements Can Change the World

    by Sam Metcalf
    Foreword by Alan Hirsch

    2016 IVP Readers' Choice Award

    Many people have given up on the church. But that doesn't mean that they've given up on God or Christianity. In many cases, it was merely that local church congregations were not the best context for missional people to live out their sense of God's call.

    The good news is that God is raising up vibrant movements of Christians in a vast ...

  • But What About God's Wrath?: The Compelling Love Story of Divine Anger, By Kevin Kinghorn
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    But What About God's Wrath?

    The Compelling Love Story of Divine Anger

    by Kevin Kinghorn
    With Stephen Travis

    How can a loving God also be a God of wrath?

    God's wrath stands out in the minds of many as the single most puzzling aspect of God's character. Often Christians who would like to reconcile divine love with divine wrath—whileremaining faithful to the Bible—can't figure out how to do so. Kevin Kinghorn and Stephen Travis offer a way forward.

    Using a philosophically informed ...

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    New Explorations in the Lost World of Genesis

    Advances in the Origins Debate

    by John H. Walton
    Contributions by J. Harvey Walton
    Read by Jamie Renell

    Updating and expanding upon his previous work on origins, this riveting volume from John H. Walton marks the eighth entry in his bestselling Lost World Series, which has sold more than 125,000 copies.

    For over a decade, JohnWalton's books The Lost World of Genesis One and The Lost World of Adam and Eve have shaped readers' understanding of the ancient Near ...

  • Doing Asian American Theology: A Contextual Framework for Faith and Practice, By Daniel D. Lee
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    Doing Asian American Theology

    A Contextual Framework for Faith and Practice

    by Daniel Lee

    The American Society of Missiology Book Award Winner

    "Asian American theology is about God revealed in Jesus Christ in covenantal relationship with Asian Americans qua Asian Americans. Thus, Asian American theology is about Asian Americans as well, as human covenant partners alongside of God."

    In Doing Asian American Theology, Daniel ...

  • Spiritual Wayfinding: 33 Walking Meditations for Navigating Life with Embodied Wisdom, By Deborah Joanna Gregory
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    Spiritual Wayfinding

    33 Walking Meditations for Navigating Life with Embodied Wisdom

    by Deborah Gregory

    Step into God's Presence with Spiritual Walking Meditations

    From biblical times and throughout the ages, people of faith have walked and prayed. There's something profoundly reorienting about integrating prayer with our embodied experience of forward movement. We engage our senses, breathe deeply, quiet our minds, and center our hearts. It's a multisensory journey that integrates ...