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  • Emboldened: A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry, By Tara Beth Leach
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    Emboldened

    A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry

    by Tara Beth Leach
    Foreword by Scot McKnight

    Throughout Scripture and church history, women have been central to the mission of God. But all too often women have lacked opportunities to minister fully. Many churches lack visible examples of women in ministry and leadership.Pastor Tara Beth Leach issues a stirring call for a new generation of women in ministry: to teach, to preach, to shepherd, and to lead. God not only permits women to minister—he ...

  • Analog Christian: Cultivating Contentment, Resilience, and Wisdom in the Digital Age, By Jay Y. Kim
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    Analog Christian

    Cultivating Contentment, Resilience, and Wisdom in the Digital Age

    by Jay Y. Kim
    Foreword by Dan Kimball

    The Gospel Coaltion Award of Distinction—Christian Living

    Outreach Resource of the Year

    The digital age is in the business of commodifying our attention. The technologies of our day are determined to keep us scrolling and swiping at all costs, plugged into a feedback loop of impatience, comparison, outrage, and contempt. Blind to the ...

  • Making Disciples Across Cultures: Missional Principles for a Diverse World, By Charles A. Davis
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    Making Disciples Across Cultures

    Missional Principles for a Diverse World

    by Charles A. Davis

    Culture affects how we make disciples. We often unconsciously bring our own cultural assumptions into ministry and mission, not realizing that how we think and operate is not necessarily the best or only way to do things. In today's global environment, disciplemaking requires the cultural humility and flexibility to adapt between different cultural approaches.Charles Davis, former director of TEAM, ...

  • The IVP Atlas of Bible History, By Paul Lawrence
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    The IVP Atlas of Bible History

    by Paul Lawrence
    Consulting Editor A. R. Millard, John H. Walton, and Heinrich Von Siebenthal

    Open Your Understanding of the World of Scripture

    The story of the Bible is inextricably linked to the land. To understand biblical history, we need to understand how the people, events, and geography interacted to form thatancient world.

    Spanning three thousand years of biblical history, The IVP Atlas of Bible History reveals the many fascinating ways that ...

  • Reviving Mission: Awakening to the Everyday Movement of God, By Linson Daniel and Jon Hietbrink and Eric Rafferty
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    Reviving Mission

    Awakening to the Everyday Movement of God

    by Linson Thomas Daniel, Jonathan Paul Hietbrink, and Eric Rafferty

    Christianity Today Book Awards Finalist—Missions and the Global Church

    God's mission is for everyone, every day.

    In the midst of societal disruption and disillusionment, we're seeing signs of a new season of God bringing people into renewal and revival. Jesus is the Sent One who invites us to become like him and live as sent people. God is ...

  • Neither Poverty nor Riches: A Biblical Theology of Possessions, By Craig L. Blomberg
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    Neither Poverty nor Riches

    A Biblical Theology of Possessions

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Craig L. Blomberg
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread. (Proverbs 30:8)

    One of the most difficult questions facing Christians today is that of the proper attitude toward possessions. In wealthy nations such as Britain and theUSA, individuals accumulate much and yet are daily exposed to the plight of the poor, whether the homeless on their own city streets or starving ...

  • You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone: The Power of Sharing Leadership, By E. K. Strawser
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    You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone

    The Power of Sharing Leadership

    by Eun Kyong Strawser
    Afterword by David E. Fitch
    Foreword by Alexia Salvatierra

    Build a Collaborative and Sustainable Ministry Structure

    The work of the church is more than any one person can handle, and God never intended for one pastor to do all a church's ministry alone.

    Discover a communal andbiblical model of missional leadership in You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone. In this book, E. K. Strawser seeks to recover the shared leadership ...

  • Ordinary Time: The Season of Growth, By Amy Peeler
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    Ordinary Time

    The Season of Growth

    Fullness of Time

    by Amy Peeler
    Series edited by Esau McCaulley

    Discover the Beauty and Depth of Ordinary Time

    Most days in Jesus' life were ordinary. Most of ours are too. And that's exactly where the power of Ordinary Time lies. It reminds us that normal is necessary, and routines arefor things that matter—things worth repeating.

    Ordinary Time by Amy Peeler invites Christians to see the beauty and significance in the longest, ...

  • The Lord's Supper: Five Views, Edited by Gordon T. Smith
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    The Lord's Supper

    Five Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Contributions by Jeffrey Gros, John R. Stephenson, Leanne Van Dyk, Roger E. Olson, and Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
    Edited by Gordon T. Smith

    Lord's Supper. Eucharist. Communion. Sacrament. Ordinance.

    While it's the meal that should unite us as followers of Christ, it sometimes appears we can't even agree on what to call it, let alone how we might share a common theological view of its significance. Even if we cannot reach full agreement, how can we better understand one another and this central observance of the ...

  • Life in the Son: Exploring Participation and Union with Christ in John's Gospel and Letters, By Clive Bowsher
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    Life in the Son

    Exploring Participation and Union with Christ in John's Gospel and Letters

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Clive Bowsher
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    The New Testament writers use spatial language and imagery to portray our relationship with God, speaking both about God or Christ in us and us in them. Believers are also described as possessing and participating in divine qualities such as life and glory. Both aspects are prominent in John's Gospel and letters. However, outside the Pauline writings, union with Christ has hardly ...