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  • Churches, Cultures, and Leadership: A Practical Theology of Congregations and Ethnicities, By Mark Lau Branson and Juan F. Martinez
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    Churches, Cultures, and Leadership

    A Practical Theology of Congregations and Ethnicities

    by Mark Branson and Juan F. Martinez

    We live in a culturally diverse society. As the church continues to heed Christ's call to reflect the multiethnic character of his people, pastors and lay leaders need to gain skills and competencies to serve in multicultural contexts, both inside and beyond their congregations. With this book, Mark Lau Branson and Juan F. Martínez equip leaders to create environments that make ...

  • Megachurch Christianity Reconsidered: Millennials and Social Change in African Perspective, By Wanjiru M. Gitau
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    Megachurch Christianity Reconsidered

    Millennials and Social Change in African Perspective

    Missiological Engagements

    by Wanjiru M. Gitau
    Foreword by Mark Shaw

    Christianity Today 2019 Book of the Year Award, Missions/Global Church

    Building from a behind-the-scenes case study of Kenya's Nairobi Chapel and its "daughter" Mavuno Church, Wanjiru M. Gitau expands their story into a narrative that offers analysis of the rise, growth, and place of megachurches worldwide in the new millennium. In contexts experienced as deeply volatile, ...

  • Faithful Disobedience: Writings on Church and State from a Chinese House Church Movement, By Wang Yi
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    Faithful Disobedience

    Writings on Church and State from a Chinese House Church Movement

    by Wang Yi
    Foreword by Ian Johnson
    Edited by Hannah Nation and J. D. Tseng

    Christianity Today Book Award Finalist—Missions/Global Church

    Reader's Choice Award Winner

    Throughout China's rapidly growing cities, a new wave of unregistered house churches is growing. They are developing rich theological perspectives that are both uniquely Chinese and rooted in the historical doctrines of the faith. To understand ...

  • First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs: An Indigenous Bible Translation, By Terry M. Wildman
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    First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs

    An Indigenous Bible Translation

    by Terry Wildman
    Consulting Editor First Nations Version Translation Council

    Discover the rich tapestry of human emotion and divine wisdom with the First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs. The latest volume from the critically acclaimed First Nations Version translation brings the ancient Sacred Songs and Wise Sayings of the Hebrew Scriptures to life through the vibrant, poetic imagery of Native American oral storytelling.

    Discover Psalms ...

  • Transhumanism and the Image of God: Today's Technology and the Future of Christian Discipleship, By Jacob Shatzer
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    Transhumanism and the Image of God

    Today's Technology and the Future of Christian Discipleship

    by Jacob Shatzer

    We're constantly invited to think about the future of technology as a progressive improvement of tools: our gadgets will continue to evolve, but we humans will stay basically the same. In the future, perhaps even alien species and intelligent robots will coexist alongside humans, who will grapple with challenges and emerge as the heroes. But the truth is that radical technological change has ...

  • New Testament Christological Hymns: Exploring Texts, Contexts, and Significance, By Matthew E. Gordley
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    New Testament Christological Hymns

    Exploring Texts, Contexts, and Significance

    by Matthew E. Gordley

    We know that the earliest Christians sang hymns. Paul encourages believers to sing "psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs." And at the dawn of the second century the Roman official Pliny names a feature of Christian worship as "singing alternately a hymn to Christ as to God." But are some of these early Christian hymns preserved for us in the New Testament? Are they right before our eyes?New Testament ...

  • The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery, By Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile
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    The Road Back to You

    An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery

    by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile

    The Book That Started a Million Enneagram Journeys!

    What you don't know about yourself can hurt you and your relationships—and even keep you in the shallows with God. Do you want help figuring out who you are and why you'restuck in the same ruts?

    The Enneagram is an ancient personality typing system with an uncanny accuracy in describing how human beings are wired, both ...

  • The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery, By Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile
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    The Road Back to You

    An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery

    by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile

    The Book That Started a Million Enneagram Journeys!

    What you don't know about yourself can hurt you and your relationships—and even keep you in the shallows with God. Do you want help figuring out who you are and why you'restuck in the same ruts?

    The Enneagram is an ancient personality typing system with an uncanny accuracy in describing how human beings are wired, both ...

  • We Believe in the Crucified and Risen Lord, Edited by Mark J. Edwards
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    We Believe in the Crucified and Risen Lord

    Ancient Christian Doctrine Series

    Edited by Mark J. Edwards

    The resurrection changed everything. "But for the resurrection," writes Mark J. Edwards, "there would have been no reason to argue for a union of two natures in the person of Christ, let alone for a dyad or triad in the Godhead. All that he had said and done in the course of his earthly ministry would have sat well enough with the character of a prophet who excelled such predecessors ...

  • Campus Life: In Search of Community
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    Campus Life

    In Search of Community

    by Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
    Foreword by David Brooks
    Contributions by Ernest L Boyer
    Edited by Drew Moser and Todd C. Ream

    In 1990, under the direction of Ernest Boyer, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching published a classic report on the loss of a meaningful basis for true community on college campuses—and in the nation. Now this expanded editionof Campus Life: In Search of Community reintroduces educational leaders to the Boyer report's proposals while offering up-to-date analysis and ...