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  • Wounds That Heal: Bringing Our Hurts to the Cross, By Stephen Seamands
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    Wounds That Heal

    Bringing Our Hurts to the Cross

    by Stephen Seamands

    "By his wounds we are healed" – Isaiah 53:5

    We are wounded people. In this fallen world, people are hurt and exploited. Children are abused. Marriages are broken. Tragedies of all kinds afflict us and the ones we love. Woundedness, it seems, is simply a fact of life.

    But we are not alone in our suffering. Despite our emotional, psychological and physical injuries, ...

  • Understanding Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Ministry Leaders and Survivors, By Tim Hein Understanding Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Ministry Leaders and Survivors, By Tim Hein
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    Understanding Sexual Abuse

    A Guide for Ministry Leaders and Survivors

    by Tim Hein
    Foreword by Debra Hirsch

    “It is said that the true test of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members.”As many as one in four girls and one in six boys experience sexual abuse during childhood, and it’s estimated that as many as half of the incidents are neverreported. This means that countless millions in our societies, both children and adults, carry this complex, often hidden pain. What does the path to healing ...

  • 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 ...

  • The Power of Proximity: Moving Beyond Awareness to Action, By Michelle Ferrigno Warren
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    The Power of Proximity

    Moving Beyond Awareness to Action

    by Michelle Ferrigno Warren
    Foreword by Noel Castellanos

    We can see evidence of injustice all around us, whether in continuing incidents of racial inequality or in the systemic forces that disenfranchise people and perpetuate poverty. It's important to learn about the world's inequities and to be a voice for the voiceless any way we can. But in an age of hashtag and armchair activism, merely raising awareness about injustice is not enough.Michelle Warren ...

  • Iglesia mestiza: Cinco siglos de justicia social, teología e identidad latina, By Robert Chao Romero
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    Iglesia mestiza

    Cinco siglos de justicia social, teología e identidad latina

    by Robert Chao Romero
    Foreword by Justo L. Gonzalez
    Translated by Jesus Escudero Nava

    Está creciendo el interés, la conciencia y la demanda por el conocimiento de que la justicia social es algo que sale de la fe cristiana. Pero esto no es algo nuevo.

    Por quinientos años la cultura e identidad latina han sidomoldeadas por sus desafíos al statu quo religioso, socioeconómico y político, ya sea en oposición al colonialismo español, las dictaduras latinoamericanas, ...

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    Defending Your Marriage

    The Reality of Spiritual Battle

    by Tim Muehlhoff
    Foreword by Clinton E. Arnold
    Read by Taylor Tutt

    Is your marriage under attack?Sometimes it can feel like the world is trying to tear your marriage apart. Internal conflicts or external pressures might make you wonder if something sinister is going on. How can you tell if you'refacing spiritual opposition? And what can you do about it?Tim Muehlhoff provides a straightforward resource for protecting your marriage from the threats ...

  • Bread for the Resistance: Forty Devotions for Justice People, By Donna Barber Bread for the Resistance: Forty Devotions for Justice People, By Donna Barber
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    Bread for the Resistance

    Forty Devotions for Justice People

    by Donna Barber

    Sometimes you get tired, doing this thing we call justice. Making the case, fighting the fight, having to explain again and again why it matters. You feel burned out or disillusioned. Sometimes you just need a word from the Lord.

    In these daily devotions, Donna Barber offers life-giving words of renewal and hope for those engaged in the resistance to injustice. When you face ...

    Number of Studies: 40

  • 2 Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary, By Martin J. Selman 2 Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary, By Martin J. Selman
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    2 Chronicles

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Martin J. Selman

    The Chronicler wrote as a pastoral theologian. The congregation he addressed was an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of judgment. The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles bring a divine word of healing and reaffirm the hope ofrestoration to a nation that needed to regain its footing in God's promises and to reshape its life before God.The Chronicler expounds the Bible as he knows ...

  • A Just Passion: A Six-Week Lenten Journey, Edited by Cindy Bunch A Just Passion: A Six-Week Lenten Journey, Edited by Cindy Bunch
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    A Just Passion

    A Six-Week Lenten Journey

    Contributions by Ruth Haley Barton, Sheila Wise Rowe, Tish Harrison Warren, and Terry Wildman

    A Collection of Lenten Devotions from IVP Authors

    Injustice is rampant around us. It is also present within us. To better confront oppression in the world, we must own that reality and look to Christ our liberator. Lent is the opportune time for this as we contemplate his suffering together.

    With selections from a diverse range of IVP books, A Just Passion has ...

    Number of Studies: 38