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  • The Church, By John Stott The Church, By John Stott
    Ebook

    The Church

    God's Word for Today

    by John Stott
    With Tim Chester

    How can Christians effectively engage today's world while staying true to Scripture? Calling us to listen well to both the Word and the world, John Stott shows how Christianity can preserve its authentic identity and remain relevant to current realities. With the God's Word for Today series, pastor Tim Chester has updated Stott's classic book The Contemporary Christian ...

  • Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Edited by Peter J. Gorday
    Paperback

    Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon

    Volume 9

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Peter J. Gorday
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    For the early church fathers, certain passages in the shorter letters of St. Paul proved particularly important in doctrinal disputes and practical church matters. Pivotal in controversies with the Arians and the Gnostics, the most commented-on christological text in these letters was Colossians 1:15-20, where Jesus ...

  • Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Edited by Peter J. Gorday
    Hardback

    Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon

    Volume 9

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Peter J. Gorday
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    For the early church fathers, certain passages in the shorter letters of St. Paul proved particularly important in doctrinal disputes and practical church matters. Pivotal in controversies with the Arians and the Gnostics, the most commented-on christological text in these letters was Colossians 1:15-20, where Jesus ...

  • Roadmap to Reconciliation 2.0: Moving Communities into Unity, Wholeness and Justice, By Brenda Salter McNeil
    Hardback

    Roadmap to Reconciliation 2.0

    Moving Communities into Unity, Wholeness and Justice

    by Brenda Salter McNeil
    Foreword by Eugene Cho
    Contributions by J. Derek McNeil

    We can see the injustice and inequality in our lives and in the world. We are ready to rise up. But how, exactly, do we do this? How does one reconcile? What we need is a clear sense of direction.Based on her extensive consultingexperience with churches, colleges and organizations, Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil has created a roadmap to show us the way. She guides us through the ...

  • Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around: How the Black Church's Public Witness Leads Us out of the Culture War, By Justin Giboney
    Hardback

    Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around

    How the Black Church's Public Witness Leads Us out of the Culture War

    by Justin Giboney
    Foreword by Esau McCaulley

    Choose Witness Over War

    It's possible to be faithful in the public square without joining the culture war. In fact, there's a model. The Black church's social action tradition has long rejected the idea that overcoming polarization means moral compromise. Its historic public witness has defied the culture war's demands to treat opponents as enemies.

    In his new book, ...

  • Ministry by the Book: New Testament Patterns for Pastoral Leadership, By Derek Tidball
    Paperback

    Ministry by the Book

    New Testament Patterns for Pastoral Leadership

    by Derek Tidball

    The New Testament writers set before us a number of models of ministry, each of which is shaped by the particular needs of the churches they were serving. Their own backgrounds, ambitions and passions also contribute to what they have to say aboutministry. The contours of New Testament pastoral leadership, inspired by the Holy Spirit, exhibit a genuine diversity that finds its unity in Christ and ...

  • The Soul of Hip Hop: Rims, Timbs and a Cultural Theology, By Daniel White Hodge
    Paperback

    The Soul of Hip Hop

    Rims, Timbs and a Cultural Theology

    by Daniel White Hodge

    What is Hip Hop?

    Hip hop speaks in a voice that is sometimes gruff, sometimes enraged, sometimes despairing, sometimes hopeful.

    Hip hop is the voice of forgotten streets laying claim to the high life of rims and timbs and threads and bling.

    Hip hop speaks in the muddled language of would-be prophets--mocking the architects of the status quo and stumbling in the dark toward a blurred ...

  • Psychology in the Spirit: Contours of a Transformational Psychology, By John H. Coe and Todd W. Hall
    Paperback

    Psychology in the Spirit

    Christian Worldview Integration Series

    by John H. Coe and Todd W. Hall

    • Can real change happen in the human soul?
    • Is it possible to have truly healthy relationships?
    • Is psychology something that can help us see reality as God sees it?

    John H. Coe and Todd W. Hall tackle these and other provocative questions in this next volume of the Christian Worldview Integration Series which offers an introduction to a new approach to psychology that ...

  • Demanding Liberty: An Untold Story of American Religious Freedom, By Brandon J. O'Brien
    Paperback

    Demanding Liberty

    An Untold Story of American Religious Freedom

    by Brandon J. O'Brien

    Religious liberty is one of the most contentious political issues of our time. How should people of faith engage with the public square in a pluralist era? Some citizens hope to reclaim a more Christian vision of national identity, while others resist any religious presence at all.This dispute is not new, and it goes back to the founding era of American history. As the country was being formed, ...

  • No Stones: Women Redeemed from Sexual Addiction, By Marnie C. Ferree
    Paperback

    No Stones

    Women Redeemed from Sexual Addiction

    by Marnie C. Ferree
    Foreword by Mark Laaser

    In this book Marnie C. Ferree offers a unique resource for women struggling with sexual addiction. Taking her book's title from the parable where Jesus extends grace to the woman caught in adultery, Ferree bravely shares her own story of sexual addiction, recalling her years of shame from living a double life and the moment when she ultimately had to tell the truth. But more than just offering her ...