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  • The Cultivated Life: From Ceaseless Striving to Receiving Joy, By Susan S. Phillips
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    The Cultivated Life

    From Ceaseless Striving to Receiving Joy

    by Susan S. Phillips
    Foreword by Eugene H Peterson

    Dallas Willard Center Book and Research Award Finalist

    Hearts Minds Bookstore's Best Books of 2015, Spirituality and the Devotional Life

    "This is a book written specifically for those of us who are assigned the task of developing an imagination for living the Christian faith with insight and skill in and for a society that is disconnected from the biblical ...

  • Renaissance: The Power of the Gospel However Dark the Times, By Os Guinness
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    Renaissance

    The Power of the Gospel However Dark the Times

    by Os Guinness

    Logos Bookstores' Best Book in Christianity and Culture

    Honorable Mention, Best Book of the Year from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    We live in dark times. Christians wonder: Are the best days of the Christian faith behind us? Has modernity made Christian thought irrelevant and impotent? Is society beyond all hope of redemption and renewal?

    In ...

  • Keeping Place: Reflections on the Meaning of Home, By Jen Pollock Michel
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    Keeping Place

    Reflections on the Meaning of Home

    by Jen Pollock Michel
    Foreword by Scott Sauls

    To be human is to long for home.Home is our most fundamental human longing. And for many of us homesickness is a nagging place of grief. This book connects that desire and disappointment with the story of the Bible, helping us tosee that there is a homemaking God with wide arms of welcome—and a church commissioned with this same work. "Many of us seem to be recovering the sacred, ...

  • The Good and Beautiful Community: Following the Spirit, Extending Grace, Demonstrating Love, By James Bryan Smith
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    The Good and Beautiful Community

    Following the Spirit, Extending Grace, Demonstrating Love

    The Good and Beautiful Series

    by James Bryan Smith

    In this Good and Beautiful Series book, James Bryan Smith helps us know how to live in relationship with others as apprentices of Jesus. "Apprentices of Jesus are not part-time do-gooders," he writes. "They live in continuous contact with the kingdom of God, and are constantly men and women in whom Christ dwells. They do not sometimes tell the truth, sometimes live sacrificially ...

  • Rethinking the Police: An Officer's Confession and the Pathway to Reform, By Daniel Reinhardt
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    Rethinking the Police

    An Officer's Confession and the Pathway to Reform

    by Daniel Eugene Reinhardt

    Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist

    A former officer grapples with the reality of our broken police culture

    Our society has long been stuck in cultural and ideological battles about police brutality and the police force's broken relationship with our communities. Rethinking the Police promises to start a more hopeful conversation.

    Daniel ...

  • Be Not Afraid, By David Ivaska
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    Be Not Afraid

    by David Ivaska

    "Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." 1 Peter 5:7-10God offers you his comfort. He promises you his power and strength. But when hard times hit--illness, death, job loss, relationship troubles--it is often hard to remember, to believe ...

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  • Shaping a Digital World: Faith, Culture and Computer Technology, By Derek C. Schuurman
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    Shaping a Digital World

    Faith, Culture and Computer Technology

    by Derek C Schuurman

    Digital technology has become a ubiquitous feature of modern life. Our increasingly fast-paced world seems more and more remote from the world narrated in Scripture. But despite its pervasiveness, there remains a dearth of theological reflection about computer technology and what it means to live as a faithful Christian in a digitally-saturated society.In this thoughtful and timely book, Derek Schuurman ...

  • A Christian Field Guide to Technology for Engineers and Designers, By Ethan J. Brue and Derek C. Schuurman and Steven H. VanderLeest
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    A Christian Field Guide to Technology for Engineers and Designers

    by Ethan Brue, Derek C Schuurman, and Steven H VanderLeest

    Our technology shapes the way we live, interact, work, play, and even worship. Technology and its power are both old and new—as is the wisdom we need to envision, design, build, and use it well. For Christians passionate about developing technology, it's not always clear how their faith and work intersect. How can designing and using technology actually be a way of loving God and ...

  • A User's Guide to Bible Translations: Making the Most of Different Versions, By David Dewey
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    A User's Guide to Bible Translations

    Making the Most of Different Versions

    by David Dewey

    What Bible should you use?KJV. NIV. NASB. NRSV. ESV. TNIV. The Message. NLT. It's never been easier to find a Bible in English.Still, it's never been harder to decide what Bible to use. Formal or conversational? Traditional or inclusive language? Word-for-word, meaning-for-meaning or paraphrase?A User's Guide to Bible Translations escorts you through the history of Bible versions ...

  • Family Discipleship That Works: Guiding Your Child to Know, Love, and Act Like Jesus, By Brian Dembowczyk
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    Family Discipleship That Works

    Guiding Your Child to Know, Love, and Act Like Jesus

    by Brian Dembowczyk

    Christianity Today Book Awards Finalist—Marriage, Family, and Singleness

    Family discipleship is one of the most basic ways God has ordained to build his kingdom—and yet most parents struggle to do it consistently.

    Amid our busyness, the multitude of different approaches, and our own self-doubts, the deck seems stacked against us. But Brian Dembowczyk ...