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  • John 1-10, Edited by Joel C. Elowsky
    Paperback

    John 1-10

    Volume 4A

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Joel C. Elowsky
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The Gospel of John was beloved by the early church, much as it is today, for its spiritual insight and clear declaration of Jesus' divinity. Clement of Alexandria indeed declared it the "spiritual Gospel." Early disputers with heretics such as Cerinthus and the Ebionites drew on the Gospel of John to refute their heretical notions and uphold the full deity of Christ, and this Gospel ...

  • John 11-21, Edited by Joel C. Elowsky
    Paperback

    John 11-21

    Volume 4B

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Joel C. Elowsky
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The Gospel of John was beloved by the early church, much as it is today, for its spiritual insight and clear declaration of Jesus' divinity. Clement of Alexandria indeed declared it the "spiritual Gospel." Early disputers with heretics such as Cerinthus and the Ebionites drew on the Gospel of John to refute their heretical notions and uphold the full deity of Christ, and this Gospel ...

  • The Riches of Your Grace: Living in the Book of Common Prayer, By Julie Lane-Gay
    Paperback

    The Riches of Your Grace

    Living in the Book of Common Prayer

    by Julie Lane-Gay

    Word Guild Award Winner—Christian Living—Personal Growth

    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award

    An Invitation into God's Grace

    As we race to work in the morning, have coffee with a friend, or fall into bed exhausted, we want to feel God's presence, to sink into his grace. Yet too often he feels aloof, absent. Our prayers feel trivial. ...

  • Compassion (&) Conviction: The AND Campaign's Guide to Faithful Civic Engagement, By Justin Giboney and Michael Wear and Chris Butler
    Hardback

    Compassion (&) Conviction

    The AND Campaign's Guide to Faithful Civic Engagement

    by Justin Giboney, Michael R Wear, and Chris Butler
    Foreword by Barbara Williams-Skinner

    Christian Book Award® program
    Outreach Resource of the Year

    Have you ever felt too progressive for conservatives, but too conservative for progressives?

    Too often, political questions areframed in impossible ways for the faithful Christian: we're forced to choose between social justice and biblical values, between supporting women and opposing ...

  • Authors of color bring important perspectives to their work, with insights and wisdom for every reader on the most important conversations happening today. On this page, you'll learn more about our authors of color and their books. You'll also find articles, videos, and podcasts where you can hear directly from these diverse voices as they share more about their books and the impact that they are having in the church and the world.

  • Calling in Context: Social Location and Vocational Formation, By Susan L. Maros Calling in Context: Social Location and Vocational Formation, By Susan L. Maros
    Ebook

    Calling in Context

    Social Location and Vocational Formation

    by Susan Lynn Maros

    "I don't care for vocational books written in the United States; they're too American." When Susan Maros heard this comment from a Malaysian colleague, she was initially taken aback. Isn't the concept of calling universal? Why wouldn't resources with a biblical perspective on vocation apply to everyone?The reality is that each of us encounters our questions of calling from within ...

  • You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone: The Power of Sharing Leadership, By E. K. Strawser
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    You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone

    The Power of Sharing Leadership

    by Eun Kyong Strawser
    Afterword by David E. Fitch
    Foreword by Alexia Salvatierra

    Build a Collaborative and Sustainable Ministry Structure

    The work of the church is more than any one person can handle, and God never intended for one pastor to do all a church's ministry alone.

    Discover a communal andbiblical model of missional leadership in You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone. In this book, E. K. Strawser seeks to recover the shared leadership ...

  • Undoing Manifest Destiny: Settler America, Christian Colonists, and the Pursuit of Justice, By L. Daniel Hawk Undoing Manifest Destiny: Settler America, Christian Colonists, and the Pursuit of Justice, By L. Daniel Hawk
    Ebook

    Undoing Manifest Destiny

    Settler America, Christian Colonists, and the Pursuit of Justice

    by L. Daniel Hawk

    Reckoning with the Colonial Past to Bring Justice to the Present

    As White settlers spread across North America, they crafted and enacted an epic story of their God-given dominion—over the land, over Indigenous nations, and over the future. Their narrative constructed a myth of innocence that justified a massive program of violence and dispossession by suppressing a darker ...

  • Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility, By Duane Elmer
    Paperback

    Cross-Cultural Servanthood

    Serving the World in Christlike Humility

    by Duane H Elmer

    Duane Elmer asked people around the world how they felt about Western missionaries. The response? "Missionaries could be more effective if they did not think they were better than us."The last thing we want to do in cross-cultural ministry is to offend people in other cultures. Unfortunately, all too often and even though we don't mean it, our actions communicate superiority, paternalism, imperialism ...