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  • The Wonders of Creation: Learning Stewardship from Narnia and Middle-Earth, By Kristen Page
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    The Wonders of Creation

    Learning Stewardship from Narnia and Middle-Earth

    Hansen Series

    by Kristen Page
    Contributions by Christina Bieber Lake, Noah J. Toly, and Emily Hunter McGowin

    "Highly recommended for fans of Tolkien and Lewis, for those who love literature and ecology, and really for all of us whose capacity for wonder will be expanded by this delightful little book." – Jonathan A. Moo, professor of New Testament and environmental studies at Whitworth University

    When an author of fiction employs the imagination and sets characters in a ...

  • Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel, Edited by John R. Franke
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    Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel

    Volume 4

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by John R Franke
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The history of the entry into the Promised Land followed by the period of the Judges and early monarchy may not appear to readers today as a source for expounding the Christian faith. But the church fathers readily found parallels, or types, in the narrative that illumined the New Testament. An obvious link was the similarity in name between Joshua, Moses' successor, and Jesus—indeed, ...

  • Beyond Racial Gridlock: Embracing Mutual Responsibility, By George Yancey Beyond Racial Gridlock: Embracing Mutual Responsibility, By George Yancey
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    Beyond Racial Gridlock

    Embracing Mutual Responsibility

    by George Yancey

    Christians have struggled with racial issues for centuries, and often inadvertently contribute to the problem. Many proposed solutions have been helpful, but these only take us so far. Adding to this complex situation is the reality that Christians of different races see the issues differently.Sociologist George Yancey surveys a range of approaches to racial healing that Christians have used and ...

  • The Heart of Racial Justice: How Soul Change Leads to Social Change, By Rick Richardson and Brenda Salter McNeil The Heart of Racial Justice: How Soul Change Leads to Social Change, By Rick Richardson and Brenda Salter McNeil
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    The Heart of Racial Justice

    How Soul Change Leads to Social Change

    The IVP Signature Collection

    by Rick Richardson and Brenda Salter McNeil
    Foreword by John M. Perkins

    Racial and ethnic hostility is one of the most pervasive problems the church faces. It hinders our effectiveness as one body of believers. It damages our witness. Why won't this problem just go away?Because it is a spiritual battle.In response, we must employ spiritual weapons—prayer, repentance, forgiveness. In this book Brenda Salter McNeil and Rick Richardson provide a model ...

  • Beyond Racial Division: A Unifying Alternative to Colorblindness and Antiracism, By George A. Yancey Beyond Racial Division: A Unifying Alternative to Colorblindness and Antiracism, By George A. Yancey
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    Beyond Racial Division

    A Unifying Alternative to Colorblindness and Antiracism

    by George Yancey

    Christianity Today Book Award—Politics and Public Life

    Efforts at colorblindness and antiracism have not been very effective in addressing racial tensions in the United States.

    Colorblindness ignores the realities of race and the history of injustice. On the other hand, antiracism centers racial concerns and in so doing often alienates people ...

  • Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice: A History of Christians in Action, By Karen J. Johnson Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice: A History of Christians in Action, By Karen J. Johnson
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    Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice

    A History of Christians in Action

    by Karen J. Johnson

    "Readers will be edified and inspired." – Publishers Weekly Review, June 2025

    "With its lively narrative and discussions of racial justice, readers interested in church history and civil-rights movements will find this volume appealing."Booklist Review, July 2025

    "Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice is a meticulous history ...

  • Racial Justice for the Long Haul: How White Christian Advocates Persevere (and Why), By Christine Jeske Racial Justice for the Long Haul: How White Christian Advocates Persevere (and Why), By Christine Jeske
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    Racial Justice for the Long Haul

    How White Christian Advocates Persevere (and Why)

    by Christine Jeske

    Enduring Hope: Ethnographic Insights into Long-Term Racial Justice Advocacy

    Many White Christians feel convicted when they hear of racial injustice but aren’t sure what they can do. They often become overwhelmed by deep divisions, conflicting priorities, and historical burdens. They need a clearer vision for engagement with racial justice and reconciliation that goes beyond ...

  • The Relational Soul: Moving from False Self to Deep Connection, By Richard Plass and James Cofield
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    The Relational Soul

    Moving from False Self to Deep Connection

    by Richard Plass and James Cofield

    What does loneliness tell us?"Be it chronic or acute, slight or significant, loneliness is proof of our relational design. At the core of our being is this truth—we are designed for and defined by our relationships," former pastors Plass and Cofield write. "We were born with a relentless longing to participate in the lives of others. Fundamentally, we are relational souls."Our ...

  • Comfort Detox: Finding Freedom from Habits that Bind You, By Erin M. Straza
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    Comfort Detox

    Finding Freedom from Habits that Bind You

    by Erin Straza

    "For too long I have lived life on comfort mode, making choices for life engagement based on safety, ease, and convenience. It has left me very little wiggle room, just a small parcel of real estate upon which to live, move, and have my being. It's not quite the abundant life Jesus was offering."Whether we're aware of it or not, our minds, bodies, and souls often seek out what's comfortable. Erin ...

  • Separated by the Border: A Birth Mother, a Foster Mother, and a Migrant Child's 3,000-Mile Journey, By Gena Thomas
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    Separated by the Border

    A Birth Mother, a Foster Mother, and a Migrant Child's 3,000-Mile Journey

    by Gena Thomas
    Foreword by Michelle Ferrigno Warren

    In 2017 five-year-old Julia traveled with her mother, Guadalupe, from Honduras to the United States. Her harrowing journey took her through Mexico in the cargo section of a tractor trailer. Then she was separated from her mother,who was held hostage by smugglers who exploited her physically and financially. At the United States border, Julia came through the processing center as ...