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  • Resilient Ministry: What Pastors Told Us About Surviving and Thriving, By Bob Burns and Tasha D. Chapman and Donald C. Guthrie
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    Resilient Ministry

    What Pastors Told Us About Surviving and Thriving

    by Bob Burns, Tasha D. Chapman, and Donald C. Guthrie

    What does it take to have fruitful ministry over the long haul?

    The stresses of pastoring are well known and can be a match for even the best-prepared, most experienced in ministry--multiple tasks, long hours, taxing responsibilities and, yes, some challenging personalities. Too often the results can be burnout, being run out or just feeling worn out.

    To find out how pastors can thrive ...

  • 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 Christians ...

  • Job: An Introduction and Commentary, By W. Dennis Tucker Jr.
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    Job

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by W. Dennis Tucker Jr.
    Series edited by David G Firth
    Consulting Editor Tremper Longman III

    Understanding Suffering and Faith: A Scholarly Examination of the Book of Job

    The book of Job is all about human suffering. Its portrayal of one man's anguish, the ineffective responses of his friends and his struggle for faith and understanding mirrors our own experiences in the world, resonating with the universal questions and challenges we face in a world marked by pain ...

    $31.99
  • Job: An Introduction and Commentary, By W. Dennis Tucker Jr.
    casebound

    Job

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by W. Dennis Tucker Jr.
    Series edited by David G Firth
    Consulting Editor Tremper Longman III

    Understanding Suffering and Faith: A Scholarly Examination of the Book of Job

    The book of Job is all about human suffering. Its portrayal of one man's anguish, the ineffective responses of his friends and his struggle for faith and understanding mirrors our own experiences in the world, resonating with the universal questions and challenges we face in a world marked by pain ...

    $52.99
  • Disabling Leadership: A Practical Theology for the Broken Body of Christ, By Andrew T. Draper and Jody Michele and Andrea Mae
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    Disabling Leadership

    A Practical Theology for the Broken Body of Christ

    Center For Disability and Ministry Books

    by Andrew Thomas Draper, Jody Michele Courtney, and Andrea Mae

    People with disabilities are often excluded from full participation in church communities. Accessibility is a key component of the biblical ministry of reconciliation—but it's not enough. To truly work toward reconciliation, churches must both consider the theological implications of disability and also become places where people with disabilities lead.

    Disabling ...

  • As a publishing house, IVP desires to speak thoughtfully and in a balanced but bold manner into questions on the integration of faith, discipleship, and politics. What constitutes the common good and building a just society—not only in election years, but every year? Books are vehicles for promoting liberty, for shedding light on darkness. In this article, former IVP publisher Jeff Crosby shows how in a time when many of us are distracted by clickbait and popular opinion, books still have a tremendous impact. 

  • Amy Simpson, author of Troubled Minds: Mental Illness and the Church's Mission, will be a featured speaker at The Gathering on Mental Health and the Church at Saddleback Church on March 28. This daylong event will address a range of mental health issues, from bipolar disorder to suicide to more easily hidden issues such as anxiety, eating disorders and addiction.