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  • God and Time: Four Views, Edited by Gregory E. Ganssle
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    God and Time

    Four Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Contributions by Paul Helm, William Lane Craig, Alan G Padgett, and Nicholas Wolterstorff
    Edited by Gregory E. Ganssle

    The eternal God has created the universe. And that universe is time-bound. How can we best understand God's relationship with our time-bound universe? For example, does God experience each moment of time in succession or are all times present to God?

    How we think of God and time has implications for our understanding of the nature of time, the creation of the universe, God's ...

  • Into the Region of Awe: Mysticism in C. S. Lewis, By David C. Downing
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    Into the Region of Awe

    Mysticism in C. S. Lewis

    by David C. Downing

    C. S. Lewis is generally thought of as a commonsense Christian, one who offers theology that is understandable and morality that is practical. And yet, when writing about Narnia to a class of fifth graders who asked if it were possible to visit Aslan's country, Lewis replied that the only way he knew of was through death but then added this curious qualifier: "Perhaps some very good people get just ...

  • Unceasing Kindness: A Biblical Theology of Ruth, By Peter Lau and Gregory Goswell
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    Unceasing Kindness

    A Biblical Theology of Ruth

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Peter Lau and Gregory Goswell
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    The Old Testament book of Ruth is understandably a firm favorite in the church for small-group study and preaching: a heart-warming story of loyalty and love, a satisfying tale of a journey from famine to fullness. In the academy, the book has been a testing ground for a variety of hermeneutical approaches, and many different ways of interpreting it have been put forward. However, the single interpretative ...

  • The First Testament: A New Translation, By John Goldingay
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    The First Testament

    A New Translation

    by John Goldingay

    Awash in a sea of Bible translations, do we need yet another?

    Most translations bend the text toward us. They make the rough places smooth, the odd bits more palatable to our modern sensibilities. In every translation something is gained and something lost.

    In The First Testament: A New Translation, John Goldingay interrupts our sleepy familiarity with the Old ...

  • The Lost World of the Prophets: Old Testament Prophecy and Apocalyptic Literature in Ancient Context, By John H. Walton
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    The Lost World of the Prophets

    Old Testament Prophecy and Apocalyptic Literature in Ancient Context

    The Lost World Series

    by John H. Walton

    Being responsive to God is at the heart of prophecy. But readers of ancient prophecies and apocalyptic literature—including those in the Old Testament—can come away thoroughly perplexed. Are the prophets speaking about their own times, about our present, or about some still-unrealized future?

    It's common to study prophecy with a focus on the sole question of prediction and ...

  • Down-to-Earth Spirituality: Encountering God in the Ordinary, Boring Stuff of Life, By R. Paul Stevens
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    Down-to-Earth Spirituality

    Encountering God in the Ordinary, Boring Stuff of Life

    by R. Paul Stevens
    Foreword by Charles Ringma

    Most books on spirituality focus on disciplines like prayer and Bible study. But this can mislead us into thinking that God can only be experienced when we are doing something "spiritual." Apart from private devotional times or church on Sundays, God may seem distant and even irrelevant to our daily lives.R. Paul Stevens has a radically different view of Christian spirituality. True spirituality, ...

  • Evangelicalism & the Stone-Campbell Movement, Edited by William R. Baker
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    Evangelicalism & the Stone-Campbell Movement

    Foreword by Mark A. Noll
    Edited by William R. Baker

    The Stone-Campbell Movement, also known as the Restoration Movement, arose on the frontiers of early nineteenth-century America. Like-minded Methodists, Baptists and Presbyterians abandoned denominational labels in order to be "Christians only." They called followers to join in Christian unity and restore the ideals of the New Testament church, holding authoritative no book but the Bible and believing ...

  • The 1662 Book of Common Prayer—Service Book: International Edition, Edited by Samuel L. Bray and Drew Nathaniel Keane
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    The 1662 Book of Common Prayer—Service Book

    International Edition

    Edited by Samuel L Bray and Drew Keane

    IVP Academic's popular edition of the classic 1662 Book of Common Prayer, now available as a beautiful Service Book for use in public worship.

    The Service Book of the The 1662 Book of Common Prayer: International Edition contains all the services a minister would use in corporate worship. The liturgies present the unaltered text from the International Edition, set ...

  • Heart. Soul. Mind. Strength.: A Narrative History of InterVarsity Press, 1947-2022, By Andrew T. Le Peau and Linda Doll
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    Heart. Soul. Mind. Strength.

    A Narrative History of InterVarsity Press, 1947-2022

    by Andrew T. Le Peau and Linda Doll
    Foreword by Jeffrey J Crosby and Robert A. Fryling
    Edited by Albert Y. Hsu

    "Some publishers tell you what to believe. Other publishers tell you what you already believe. But InterVarsity Press helps you believe."

    J. I. Packer

    The history of evangelicalism cannot be understoodapart from the authors and books that shaped it. Over the past century, leading figures such as pastor-scholar John Stott, apologist James W. Sire, evangelist ...

  • A Way in the Wilderness: Meeting God in the Desolate Places of Scripture--A 6-Week Bible Study with Video Access, By Kristel Acevedo
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    A Way in the Wilderness

    Meeting God in the Desolate Places of Scripture--A 6-Week Bible Study with Video Access

    IVP Bible Study Experience

    by Kristel Acevedo

    Finding Direction in Times of Uncertainty

    In the tumultuous journeys of life, there are moments that leave you feeling disconnected, lost, hurt, confused, and wondering where God is. A Way in the Wilderness by Kristel Acevedo offers a six-week Bible study designed for individuals or groups of any size, encouraging you that in those seasons of wilderness, God is with ...

    Number of Studies: 6