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  • Evil and the Justice of God, By N. T. Wright
    Paperback

    Evil and the Justice of God

    by N. T. Wright

    • Merit Award, 2007 Christianity Today Theology/Ethics Book

    With every earthquake and war, understanding the nature of evil and our response to it becomes more urgent. Evil is no longer the concern just of ministers and theologians but also of politicians and the media.

    We hear of child abuse, ethnic cleansing, AIDS, torture and terrorism, and rightfully we are shocked. But, ...

  • Jesus, Paul and the People of God: A Theological Dialogue with N. T. Wright, Edited by Nicholas Perrin and Richard B. Hays
    Paperback

    Jesus, Paul and the People of God

    A Theological Dialogue with N. T. Wright

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Edited by Nicholas Perrin and Richard B Hays

    At the 2010 Wheaton Theology Conference, leading New Testament scholar N. T. Wright and nine other prominent biblical scholars and theologians gathered to consider Wright's prolific body of work. Compiled from their presentations, this volume includes Tom Wright's two main addresses, one on the state of scholarship regarding Jesus and the other on the state of scholarship regarding the apostle Paul. ...

  • Telling God's Story: Narrative Preaching for Christian Formation, By John  W. Wright
    Paperback

    Telling God's Story

    Narrative Preaching for Christian Formation

    by John W. Wright

    Here is Biblical narrative preaching that transforms.John W. Wright presents a new model of preaching that aims to connect the biblical text with a congregation so that they are formed into a true Christian community. Such formation calls for interpretative engagement with both the biblical narrative and the cultural narrative that shapes our society. Wright critically surveys current theories of ...

  • All God's Children: How Confronting Buried History Can Build Racial Solidarity, By Terence Lester
    Paperback

    All God's Children

    How Confronting Buried History Can Build Racial Solidarity

    by Terence Lester
    Foreword by Daniel Hill

    Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist

    The more you understand someone's history, the better you can see their humanity. This is true for individuals as well as for society at large. Race relations have suffered because of the erasure of important Black history and cultural context. As we fill in the gaps of our collective knowledge, communities ...

  • Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service, By Stephen Seamands
    Paperback

    Ministry in the Image of God

    The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service

    by Stephen Seamands

    Christianity Today Book Awards Merit winner

    "As the Father has sent me, so I send you."

    Those of us called to Christian ministry are commissioned and sent by Jesus, just as he himself was called and sent by the Father. Thus we naturally pattern our ministries after Christ's example. But distinctively Christian service involves the Spirit as ...

  • God's Love: Knowing God Through the Psalms, By Ruth Ann Ridley God's Love: Knowing God Through the Psalms, By Ruth Ann Ridley
    Ebook

    God's Love

    Knowing God Through the Psalms

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Ruth Ann Ridley

    God cares for you in many ways!

    He offers help, calms your fears, guides you and strengthens you.

    In this ten session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Ruth Ann Ridley helps you explore the Psalms, showing how these songs of God's people reveal the character, love and care of God. By reading, studying and praying Psalms--and by applying their teaching to your life--you will discover ...

  • The Kingdom of God, By Greg Jao The Kingdom of God, By Greg Jao
    Ebook

    The Kingdom of God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Greg Jao

    Jesus speaks often of "the kingdom of God."

    What is it?

    Where is it?

    When is it?

    Why is it so important?

    Understanding and participating in God's kingdom on earth is central to the Christian life. In this study guide,Gregory Jao leads you through ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study that explore God's kindgom—transforming your picture of God, Christianity and ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • When I Go to Church, I Belong: Finding My Place in God's Family as a Child with Special Needs, By Elrena Evans
    Hardback

    When I Go to Church, I Belong

    Finding My Place in God's Family as a Child with Special Needs

    by Elrena Evans
    Illustrated by Rebecca Evans

    Illumination Award Gold Medal

    Help Children Learn that Everyone Has a Place in God's Family

    Church is a place where everyone should feel welcome—but not every child experiences it the same way. When I Go to Church, I Belong is a beautifully illustrated story crafted for children with disabilities and for everyone who desires their churches to ...

  • The Love of God: A Canonical Model, By John C. Peckham The Love of God: A Canonical Model, By John C. Peckham
    Ebook

    The Love of God

    A Canonical Model

    by John C. Peckham

    Readers' Choice Award Winner

    "For God so loved the world . . ."

    We believe these words, but what do they really mean? Does God choose to love, or does God love necessarily? Is God's love emotional? Does the love of God include desire or enjoyment? Is God's love conditional? Can God receive love from human beings?

    Attempts to answer these questions ...

  • Listening to God, By Carolyn Nystrom Listening to God, By Carolyn Nystrom
    Ebook

    Listening to God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Carolyn Nystrom

    Does God hear us? Does God speak? How can we connect with God when all seems to be lost? What is our role in listening? Through exploring both biblical characters and teaching, the ten studies in this LifeGuide® Bible Study helps us understand how to seek and find an ever deeper dialogue with God..

    For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content ...

    Number of Studies: 10