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  • The Last Romantic: C. S. Lewis, English Literature, and Modern Theology, By Jeffrey W. Barbeau
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    The Last Romantic

    C. S. Lewis, English Literature, and Modern Theology

    Hansen Series

    by Jeffrey W. Barbeau

    Credo Book Award Winner – Natural Theology

    "There are so many books on Lewis that are simply a rehash of existing knowledge; by contrast, this is a work of fresh, detailed, illuminating scholarship. ... Barbeau's use of Lewis's personal annotations in the books in the Marion E. Wade Collection is a revelation and makes this book a permanent and important contribution to the ...

  • Tending Soul, Mind, and Body: The Art and Science of Spiritual Formation, Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd Wilson
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    Tending Soul, Mind, and Body

    The Art and Science of Spiritual Formation

    Center for Pastor Theologians Series

    Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd A Wilson

    Throughout his ministry, Jesus consistently demonstrated his concern and love for the whole person: soul, mind, and body.

    That task is carried forward today by pastors and church leaders, who are called to care for people inthe midst of individual circumstances as well as seismic cultural shifts. How might that calling be informed by recent developments in psychology? How ...

  • The Great Quest: Invitation to an Examined Life and a Sure Path to Meaning, By Os Guinness
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    The Great Quest

    Invitation to an Examined Life and a Sure Path to Meaning

    by Os Guinness

    "The unexamined life is not worth living." —SocratesWhat is life all about? What are we here for? Is there any meaning or purpose to our existence? Thinkers throughout the centuries have pondered these questions. While the distractions of the modern world prevent many from grappling seriously with such matters, the truth is that humans cannot live without meaning any more than ...

  • The Community of the Word: Toward an Evangelical Ecclesiology, Edited by Mark Husbands and Daniel J. Treier
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    The Community of the Word

    Toward an Evangelical Ecclesiology

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Edited by Mark Husbands and Daniel J. Treier

    Do North American evangelicals have a clear and strong doctrine of the church? Can we generate one?In this volume, editors Mark Husbands and Daniel J. Treier bring together thirteen scholars and teachers to explore the history of evangelical ecclesiology and the continuing discussion regarding the nature of the church, the question of sacraments, the relation of church to society, and the church's ...

  • Thanksgiving: An Investigation of a Pauline Theme, By David W. Pao
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    Thanksgiving

    An Investigation of a Pauline Theme

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by David W. Pao
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    "Be thankful" (Colossians 3:15) is a recurring exhortation in the letters of the apostle Paul. No other New Testament writer gives such a sustained emphasis on thanksgiving—and yet, major modern studies of Paul fail to wrestle with it.David Pao aims to rehabilitate this theme in this comprehensive and accessible study, a New Studies in Biblical Theology volume. He shows how, for Paul, thanksgiving ...

  • The Pastor as Midwife: Life-Giving Leadership for the Healing of the Church, By Shawna Songer Gaines
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    The Pastor as Midwife

    Life-Giving Leadership for the Healing of the Church

    by Shawna Songer Gaines

    Lessons from Midwives for Pastoral Leadership

    We find ourselves in a moment in which the church is in great pain. Congregations are dwindling, denominations are fracturing, and church scandals have become all too common. We need a new imagination to capture the hopefulness of God birthing something new in the midst of the pain of the old creation.

    In ...

  • Written on the Heart: The Case for Natural Law, By J. Budziszewski
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    Written on the Heart

    The Case for Natural Law

    by J. Budziszewski

    Voted one of Christianity Today's Books of the Year

    With uninterrupted clarity, frequent eloquence and occasional humor, J. Budziszewski presents and defends the natural law tradition in what is at once a primer forstudents and a vigorous argument for scholars.

    Written on the Heart expounds the work of the leading architects of theory on natural law, ...