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  • Households of Faith: Practicing Family in the Kingdom of God, By Emily Hunter McGowin Households of Faith: Practicing Family in the Kingdom of God, By Emily Hunter McGowin
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    Households of Faith

    Practicing Family in the Kingdom of God

    by Emily Hunter McGowin

    Christianity Today Book Awards Finalist—Marriage, Family, and Singleness

    A Holistic Vision of Family in God's Kingdom

    The Christian world tends to have a blueprint for what families should look like, and these models of the family can be hard to live up to. In some circles, picture-perfect families are idealized and even idolatrized. Many ...

  • Excellence in Preaching: Studying the Craft of Leading Preachers, By Simon Vibert Excellence in Preaching: Studying the Craft of Leading Preachers, By Simon Vibert
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    Excellence in Preaching

    Studying the Craft of Leading Preachers

    by Simon Vibert

    Preaching is a dangerously high calling in which mere mortals dare to speak on behalf of God. All too often, well-intentioned preachers preach poorly. But what do good preachers do well? And what can we learn from them?Simon Vibert has studied the work of today's leading preachers with an eye for discerning the dynamics of effective preaching. Each chapter profiles a contemporary preacher ...

  • All Things New: Revelation as Canonical Capstone, By Brian J. Tabb All Things New: Revelation as Canonical Capstone, By Brian J. Tabb
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    All Things New

    Revelation as Canonical Capstone

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Brian J. Tabb
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Biblical Foundations Award Finalist and Runner Up

    For many readers of the Bible, the book of Revelation is a riddle that fascinates and frustrates. Scholars and teachers have proposed different keys to its interpretation, including the "futurist" and historical-critical approaches. However, none of these adequately demonstrates the continuing, vital relevance of the Apocalypse ...

  • Luke: The Gospel of Amazement, By Michael Card Luke: The Gospel of Amazement, By Michael Card
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    Luke: The Gospel of Amazement

    The Biblical Imagination Series

    by Michael Card

    Luke is the story of how God came to earth in the form of a man, and how that arrival turned the world upside down. Filled with the lyric melodies and thoughtful text you've come to expect from Michael Card, this new album explores the mystery ofincarnation as it was revealed to a historian, doctor and slave named Luke.

  • Overturning Tables: Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex, By Scott A. Bessenecker Overturning Tables: Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex, By Scott A. Bessenecker
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    Overturning Tables

    Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex

    by Scott A. Bessenecker

    Outreach Resource of the Year Recommendation

    Best World Missions Book, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    We are more than the businesses we have become.

    Muchof Christian ministry has been shaped to operate not according to the witness of the Scriptures, but according to the values of the free market. We adopt ...

  • A Credible Witness: Reflections on Power, Evangelism and Race, By Brenda Salter McNeil A Credible Witness: Reflections on Power, Evangelism and Race, By Brenda Salter McNeil
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    A Credible Witness

    Reflections on Power, Evangelism and Race

    by Brenda Salter McNeil
    Foreword by Tony Campolo

    Meet Jesus and Sam.Evangelist and teacher Brenda Salter McNeil thinks evangelism that only introduces people to Jesus is incomplete. The picture is much larger than that, she claims: Christ's death and resurrection reconcile us to God andto each other across gender, race and social lines.Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman, introduced here as Brenda's friend Sam, gives you the full ...

  • Job: Wrestling with God, By R. Paul Stevens Job: Wrestling with God, By R. Paul Stevens
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    Job

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by R. Paul Stevens

    Why do faithful people suffer?

    Job wanted to know. So he demanded an answer from God. His friends thought he was crazy, but Job persisted. And, finally, God answered.

    As Paul Stevens leads you through twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Job's questions and God's answers, you discover comfort, hope and meaning for the suffering in your own life.

    This revised LifeGuide ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Paul's Theology of Preaching: The Apostle's Challenge to the Art of Persuasion in Ancient Corinth, By Duane Litfin Paul's Theology of Preaching: The Apostle's Challenge to the Art of Persuasion in Ancient Corinth, By Duane Litfin
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    Paul's Theology of Preaching

    The Apostle's Challenge to the Art of Persuasion in Ancient Corinth

    by Duane Litfin

    "We preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles, but to those whom God has called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God." When Paul preached about the crucified and risen Jesus Christ to the church at Corinth and elsewhere, did he follow the well-established rhetorical strategy of his day or did he pursue a different path? And what ...

  • Joshua, Judges, Ruth, By N. Scott Amos Joshua, Judges, Ruth, By N. Scott Amos
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    Joshua, Judges, Ruth

    Old Testament Volume 4

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    by N. Scott Amos

    "Where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God."

    Ruth's response to her mother-in-law Naomi demonstrated both Ruth's loyalty to her family and her trust in God. The Reformers of the sixteenth century found theological significance in such Old Testament narratives. For example, German Lutheran pastor and theologian ...

  • 1 Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary, By Martin J. Selman 1 Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary, By Martin J. Selman
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    1 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 ...