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  • The Sisters' Guide to In-Depth Bible Study, By Victoria L. Johnson
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    The Sisters' Guide to In-Depth Bible Study

    by Victoria L. Johnson

    Do you want to study the Bible on your own but find yourself overwhelmed by complicated, cumbersome study methods?Are you a group leader looking for exciting resources to bring new life to your teaching?Is your time in the Word dry and lifeless, or do you find Scripture hard to understand?Victoria Johnson--a busy speaker, teacher, author and mother--has discovered an easy-to-follow method that has ...

  • Beyond Hashtag Activism: Comprehensive Justice in a Complicated Age, By Mae Elise Cannon
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    Beyond Hashtag Activism

    Comprehensive Justice in a Complicated Age

    by Mae Cannon

    The world is not as God intends it to be. God's heart is to make things right, and for the world to be just. But complex problems warrant more sustained attention than quick posts on social media. How can we actually make a difference?Activist Mae Elise Cannon takes us beyond the hashtags to serious engagement with real issues. God calls the church to respond substantively to the ...

  • Disability and the Church: A Vision for Diversity and Inclusion, By Lamar Hardwick
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    Disability and the Church

    A Vision for Diversity and Inclusion

    by Lamar Hardwick
    Foreword by Bill Gaventa

    IVP Readers' Choice Award

    Lamar Hardwick was thirty-six years old when he found out he was on the autism spectrum. While this revelation helped him understand and process his own experience, it also prompteda difficult re-evaluation of who he was as a person. And as a pastor, it started him on a new path of considering the way disabled people are treated in ...

  • Missional House Churches: Reaching Our Communities with the Gospel, By J. D. Payne
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    Missional House Churches

    Reaching Our Communities with the Gospel

    by J. D. Payne

    Missional House Churches examines the impact and effect that house churches are having in the United States in evangelizing, discipling, and church planting in local communities. Based on the author's first-hand research and interviews with over thirty missional house churches as well as his own experiences, this insightful work offers an inside look at, and analysis of the workings of ...

  • Connecting with Muslims: A Guide to Communicating Effectively, By Fouad Masri
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    Connecting with Muslims

    A Guide to Communicating Effectively

    by Fouad Masri
    Foreword by Josh McDowell

    12th Annual Outreach Resource of the Year (Cross-Cultural)

    How can we build bridges with Muslims?

    Muslims are our coworkers, neighbors and friends. But Christians don't always know how to build relationships with Muslims. Fouad Masri provides practical ways for Christians to initiate conversations and develop relationships with Muslims. He offers insights into ...

  • White Awake: An Honest Look at What It Means to Be White, By Daniel Hill
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    White Awake

    An Honest Look at What It Means to Be White

    by Daniel Hill
    Foreword by Brenda Salter McNeil

    Daniel Hill will never forget the day he heard these words:"Daniel, you may be white, but don't let that lull you into thinking you have no culture. White culture is very real. In fact, when white culture comes in contact with other cultures, it almost always wins. So it would be a really good idea for you to learn about your culture."Confused and unsettled by this encounter, Hill began ...

  • Baptism: Three Views, Edited by David F. Wright
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    Baptism

    Three Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Contributions by Sinclair B. Ferguson, Bruce A. Ware, and Tony Lane
    Edited by David F. Wright

    The Christian church confesses "one baptism." But the church's answers to how, whom and when to baptize, and even what it means or does, are famously varied.

    This Spectrum Multiview volume provides a forum for thoughtful proponents of three principal evangelical views to state their case, respond to the others, and then provide a summary response and statement. Sinclair Ferguson ...

  • Engaging with God: A Biblical Theology of Worship, By David G. Peterson
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    Engaging with God

    A Biblical Theology of Worship

    by David G. Peterson
    Foreword by I. Howard Marshall

    Worship is of immense concern in the church and ironically the source of controversy and dispute. Can we get behind the question of what style of worship we should engage in to understand the bedrock foundation for God's people--honoring him as hedesires? Is the dissatisfaction with worship voiced by so many perhaps a result of our having wandered from biblical teaching on the subject?Through careful ...

  • A Little Book for New Scientists: Why and How to Study Science, By Josh A. Reeves and Steve Donaldson
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    A Little Book for New Scientists

    Why and How to Study Science

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    by Josh Reeves and Steve Donaldson

    Many young Christians interested in the sciences have felt torn between two options: remaining faithful to Christ or studying science. Heated debates over the past century have created the impression that we have to choose between one or the other. The result has been a crisis of faith for many students.

    Josh Reeves and Steve Donaldson present a concise introduction to the study of science ...

  • I Beg to Differ: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Truth and Love, By Tim Muehlhoff
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    I Beg to Differ

    Navigating Difficult Conversations with Truth and Love

    by Tim Muehlhoff
    Foreword by Gregg A. Ten Elshof

    How do we communicate with people who disagree with us?In today's polarized world, friends and strangers clash with each other over issues large and small. Coworkers have conflicts in the office. Married couples fight over finances. And online commenters demonize one another's political and religious perspectives. Is there any hope for restoring civil discourse?Communications expert Tim Muehlhoff ...