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  • Disabling Leadership: A Practical Theology for the Broken Body of Christ, By Andrew T. Draper and Jody Michele and Andrea Mae
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    Disabling Leadership

    A Practical Theology for the Broken Body of Christ

    Center For Disability and Ministry Books

    by Andrew Thomas Draper, Jody Michele Courtney, and Andrea Mae

    People with disabilities are often excluded from full participation in church communities. Accessibility is a key component of the biblical ministry of reconciliation—but it's not enough. To truly work toward reconciliation, churches must both consider the theological implications of disability and also become places where people with disabilities lead.

    Disabling ...

  • Consider Your Calling: Six Questions for Discerning Your Vocation, By Gordon T. Smith
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    Consider Your Calling

    Six Questions for Discerning Your Vocation

    by Gordon T. Smith

    What on earth is God doing?

    Who are you?

    What is your stage of life?

    What are your circumstances?

    What is the cross you will have to bear?

    What are you afraid of?

    We ask these six critical questions—and then weask them again—at points of transition in our lives. They all lead us to the one core question: What is the good work to which I am called?

    Gordon ...

  • Rhythms for Life: Spiritual Practices for Who God Made You to Be, By Alastair Sterne
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    Rhythms for Life

    Spiritual Practices for Who God Made You to Be

    by Alastair Sterne

    Who are you becoming? And how will you get there?

    Spiritual transformation is not a one-size-fits-all journey. Each of us has a particular identity, gifts, values, roles, and purpose. Thus we each need distinct spiritual rhythms that are designed to help us live out that vocation and calling.

    In this practical book Alastair Sterne shows how we can craft a life of more ...

  • The Message of 1 & 2 Thessalonians, By John Stott
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    The Message of 1 & 2 Thessalonians

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by John Stott

    The gospel shapes the church and the church spreads the gospel. In his heartfelt letters to the Thessalonians, the apostle Paul calls believers again and again to these essential truths. To encourage and correct the young church in Thessalonica, Paul addresses many issues that are still of vital importance today, such as Christian community, church leadership, moral living, evangelism, ...

  • Unsettling Truths: The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery, By Mark Charles and Soong-Chan Rah
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    Unsettling Truths

    The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery

    by Mark Charles and Soong-Chan Rah

    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award
    American Society of Missiology Book Award
    Publishers Weekly starred review

    You cannot discover lands already inhabited.

    Injustice has plagued American societyfor centuries. And we cannot move toward being a more just nation without understanding the root causes that have shaped our culture and institutions. In ...

  • Honest Worship: From False Self to True Praise, By Manuel Luz
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    Honest Worship

    From False Self to True Praise

    by Manuel Luz
    Foreword by Rory Jon Noland

    When asked by his son why some churches have smoke machines, worship pastor Manuel Luz found himself responding, "Well, technically, you need smoke machines to see the lasers." But when you take down the smokescreen, what do you have left? Where do we encounter the Holy in the midst of all this? Where can we worship with our full selves—heart, soul, mind, and body—in Spirit and truth?Drawing from ...

  • At the Feet of Jesus: A Guide to Encountering Christ in the Gospels, By Bruce Hindmarsh and Carolyn Hindmarsh
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    At the Feet of Jesus

    A Guide to Encountering Christ in the Gospels

    by D. Bruce Hindmarsh and Carolyn Hindmarsh

    Transform Your Prayer Life and Draw Closer to Jesus

    At the Feet of Jesus isn't just another book about prayer. It's a guided adventure into the heart of the gospel story, inviting you to step into the lives of someof Jesus' closest friends—Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Picture yourself sitting at Jesus' feet in faith, just like Mary did, or finding hope and love in his ...

  • My Soul Waits: Solace for the Lonely in the Psalms, By Marva J. Dawn
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    My Soul Waits

    Solace for the Lonely in the Psalms

    by Marva J. Dawn

    "An overwhelming number of us are lonely," writes Marva Dawn. "Sometimes we are lonely for a specific reason: our spouse has recently died or left us; our children have just gone from home or have been tragically killed; we are fighting a particular battle against illness or suffering the ravages of chemotherapy; we are new in the neighborhood; our values are different from those of our work colleagues; ...

  • 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 ...

  • Let Peace Reign: Love, Justice, and Dignity in God’s Kingdom--A 6-Week Interactive Bible Study, By Drew Edward Jackson
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    Let Peace Reign

    Love, Justice, and Dignity in God’s Kingdom--A 6-Week Interactive Bible Study with Video Access

    Made for PAX Bible Study Series

    by Drew Edward Jackson

    What if the way things are isn't the way they have to be?

    What if the world could be different? In a world torn apart by injustice, trauma, and pain, God offers a better way. Let Peace Reign invites you to imagine aworld where love, justice, and dignity prevail. Through this six-week interactive Bible study with accompanying videos, Drew Jackson challenges the status ...

    Number of Studies: 6