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  • It's Not About You--It's About God, By Rebecca Florence Osaigbovo
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    It's Not About You--It's About God

    by Rebecca Florence Osaigbovo

    It can hurt to hear someone tell it like it is. But sometimes you need to get the truth, straight up. And the truth is that it's not about you—it's about God.Maybe you have relied on your own strength for far too long. You haven't been able to count on other people, so you just do your own thing. But God has bigger plans for you. God wants to use you to change the world.Rebecca Osaigbovo, conference ...

  • Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission, By Brad Vaughn
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    Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes

    Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission

    by Brad Vaughn
    Foreword by E. Randolph Richards

    Christianity Today's 2020 Book of the Year Award of Merit - Biblical Studies

    Biblical Foundations Award Finalist

    What does it mean to “read Romans with Eastern eyes”?

    Combining research from Asian scholars with his many years of experience living and working in East Asia, Brad Vaughn directs our attention to Paul's letter ...

  • Creating Cultures of Belonging: Cultivating Organizations Where Women and Men Thrive, By Beth Birmingham and Eeva Sallinen Simard Creating Cultures of Belonging: Cultivating Organizations Where Women and Men Thrive, By Beth Birmingham and Eeva Sallinen Simard
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    Creating Cultures of Belonging

    Cultivating Organizations Where Women and Men Thrive

    by Beth Birmingham and Eeva Sallinen Simard
    Foreword by Emily Sarmiento

    With increasing interest from donors and board members to see faith-based, missional organizations reflect the diversity of God's kingdom, these organizations desire to have women in positions of leadership. However, this proves difficult when the organizational culture is one that silences and even penalizes the unique giftings that women bring to the table.

    Many organizations ...

  • Culture Care: Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life, By Makoto Fujimura 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
    Afterword by Mark Labberton
    Foreword by David Brooks

    "Mako has a lot of wise things to say about beauty in this book . . . one point is worth emphasizing: Beauty refreshes. Beauty alters. Beauty is a revolution in outlook. That makes beauty both a potent balm and a potent provocation, especially in times like these." —from the foreword by David Brooks, New York Times columnist and author of How to Know a Person

    Outreach ...

  • Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be: Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age, By J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh
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    Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be

    Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age

    by J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1996 Books of the Year

    The carnivalesque, pluralistic culture in which we live can be seen as a consequence of the breakdown of modernity (which touted itself as the greatest show on earth"), combined with a recognition of the socially constructed character of reality.

    Since the old construction has been discredited and ...

  • Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church, By Nijay K. Gupta
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    Tell Her Story

    How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church

    by Nijay K. Gupta
    Foreword by Beth Allison Barr

    Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist

    A Comprehensive Look at Women Who Built the Early Church

    Women were there. For centuries, discussions of early Christianity have focused on maleleaders in the church. But there is ample evidence right in the New Testament that women were actively involved in ministry, at the frontier of the gospel ...

  • Beyond Church and Parachurch: From Competition to Missional Extension, By Angie Ward
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    Beyond Church and Parachurch

    From Competition to Missional Extension

    by Angie Ward
    Foreword by Jerry E White

    Discovering New Dimensions in Faith-Based Community Work

    "A welcome and needed book addressing the current tensions and opportunities. . . . Dr. Ward's foundational book points us to a way forward. I am enthused at what this book can do to lead us as church leaders and agency leaders to a new synergy." – Jerry E. White, international president emeritus of The Navigators, ...