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  • Speaking by the Numbers: Enneagram Wisdom for Teachers, Pastors, and Communicators, By Sean Palmer Speaking by the Numbers: Enneagram Wisdom for Teachers, Pastors, and Communicators, By Sean Palmer
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    Speaking by the Numbers

    Enneagram Wisdom for Teachers, Pastors, and Communicators

    by Sean Palmer
    Foreword by Suzanne Stabile

    It's not just what you say, but how you say it.

    Good communicators know this, but it's often easier said than done. Teachers, leaders, and speakers are often left bewildered, wondering why the content that was so carefully planned and delivered seems to fall flat with the audience. The art of communication requires more than the transfer of information; it both connects with ...

  • IVP began right before World War II as a small service branch of the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship campus ministry. Today, after years of development and growth, we have nearly one hundred staff based in our office in Westmont, Illinois. Times have changed in those seventy-five years, but nothing has changed about how IVP books have spoken timeless truth across many generations. Learn more about IVP's legacy and seventy-five-year history.

  • Culture Care: Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life, By Makoto Fujimura
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    Culture Care

    Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life

    by Makoto Fujimura
    Foreword by Mark Labberton

    Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year
    Christianity Today's Book of the Year Award of Merit

    "Culture is not a territory to be won or lost but a resource we are called to steward with care. Culture is a garden to be cultivated."

    Many bemoan the decay of culture. But we all have a responsibility to care for culture, to nurture it ...

  • The Trinity, Practically Speaking, By Frank D. Macchia The Trinity, Practically Speaking, By Frank D. Macchia
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    The Trinity, Practically Speaking

    by Frank D. Macchia

    Three Gods, or One, or Three-in-One? Since the word Trinity does not appear in the Bible, many people wonder whether the doctrine is anything more than an intellectual puzzle created by theologians. This book takes readers on a guided tour of thelogic leading to understanding God as a Trinity. The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit in the Bible (and in Christian experience) are all vital to the ...

  • Leading Across Cultures: Effective Ministry and Mission in the Global Church, By James E. Plueddemann Leading Across Cultures: Effective Ministry and Mission in the Global Church, By James E. Plueddemann
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    Leading Across Cultures

    Effective Ministry and Mission in the Global Church

    by James E. Plueddemann

    The worldwide church is more interconnected than ever before, with missionaries going from everywhere to everywhere. Africans work with Australians in India. Koreans plant churches in London and Los Angeles. But globalization also creates challenges for crosscultural tension and misunderstandings, as different cultures have conflicting assumptions about leadership values and styles.Missiologist ...

  • Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women, By Elaine Storkey Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women, By Elaine Storkey
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    Scars Across Humanity

    Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women

    by Elaine Storkey

    Christianity Today 2019 Book of the Year Award, Politics and Public Life

    Across the globe, acts of violence against women produce more deaths, disability, and mutilation than cancer, malaria, and traffic accidents combined.

    The truth is that violence on such a scale could not exist were it not structured ...

  • Making Disciples Across Cultures: Missional Principles for a Diverse World, By Charles A. Davis Making Disciples Across Cultures: Missional Principles for a Diverse World, By Charles A. Davis
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    Making Disciples Across Cultures

    Missional Principles for a Diverse World

    by Charles A. Davis

    Culture affects how we make disciples. We often unconsciously bring our own cultural assumptions into ministry and mission, not realizing that how we think and operate is not necessarily the best or only way to do things. In today's global environment, disciplemaking requires the cultural humility and flexibility to adapt between different cultural approaches.Charles Davis, former director of TEAM, ...

  • Teaching Across Cultures: Contextualizing Education for Global Mission, By James E. Plueddemann Teaching Across Cultures: Contextualizing Education for Global Mission, By James E. Plueddemann
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    Teaching Across Cultures

    Contextualizing Education for Global Mission

    by James E. Plueddemann
    Foreword by Duane H Elmer

    Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year

    In our globalized world, ideas are constantly being exchanged between people of different cultural backgrounds. But educators often struggle to adapt to the contexts of diverselearners. Some focus so much on content delivery that they overlook crosscultural barriers to effective teaching.

    Educator and missiologist James ...

  • Connecting Across Differences: Skills for Healthy Communication at Work and Home, By James Borishade Connecting Across Differences: Skills for Healthy Communication at Work and Home, By James Borishade
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    Connecting Across Differences

    Skills for Healthy Communication at Work and Home

    by James Borishade

    What if differences could strengthen your personal connections instead of frustrating them?

    Discover how God designed us uniquely to connect, grow, and thrive together—even through our differences. Connecting Across Differences explores how God designed us with unique differences and how this can strengthen our personal and ...