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PaperbackDon't Blow Up Your Ministry
Defuse the Underlying Issues That Take Pastors Down
by Mike MacKenzie
Foreword by Marshall ShelleyThere's a ticking time bomb in your ministry. Is it you?
The pressures of pastoring are endless, leading many to burnout and depression, sexual misconduct, or substance abuse. But moral failures can be averted and shipwrecked ministries can be repaired. Counselor Michael MacKenzie, a longtime expert in helping pastors at risk, deals with the issues beneath the issues, such ...
PaperbackHe Came Down from Heaven
The Preexistence of Christ and the Christian Faith
by Douglas McCready
Who Was Jesus Christ?Accompanying all the new studies of the life of Jesus has been the question of Jesus' identity. Was he anything more than a human creature? A key issue in this debate is the claim of Jesus' preexistence as the divine, uncreated, Son of God before his incarnation on earth. Douglas McCready provides a thorough survey of the doctrine covering New Testament teaching, Jewish and ...
PaperbackHow to Read Exodus
How to Read Series
by Tremper Longman III
The book of Exodus is a key to understanding the Bible. Without it, the Bible would lack three early scenes: deliverance, covenant and worship. Exodus provides the events and narrative, the themes and imagery foundational for understanding the story of Israel and of Jesus.You can read Exodus on your own, and its main themes will be clear enough. But an expert can sharpen your understanding and appreciation ...
PaperbackPaul Through Mediterranean Eyes
Cultural Studies in 1 Corinthians
by Kenneth E. Bailey
Christianity Today Book Award winner
Paul was a Hebrew of the Hebrews, steeped in the learning of his people.
But he was also a Roman citizen who widely traveled the Mediterranean basin, andwas very knowledgeable of the dominant Greek and Roman culture of his day. These two mighty rivers of influence converge in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians.
With ...
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Bill Donahue
Bill Donahue is executive director of small group ministries for the Willow Creek Association (WCA) and trains and develops small group leaders at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. He is the author of Leading Life-Changing Small Groups and coauthor of Building a Church of Small Groups and Walking the Small Group Tightrope (both with Russ Robinson). He has also written the Jesus 101 small group study series (with Keri Wyatt Kent).
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Célestin Musekura
Célestin Musekura (Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary) is president and founder of African Leadership and Reconciliation Ministries (ALARM, Inc.), a ministry with African national staff training church and community leaders acrossEast and central Africa in leadership, conflict resolution, forgiveness and tribal reconciliation. He spent six years pastoring in Rwanda and serving in administration with the Association des Eglises Baptistes au Rwanda. He cofounded the Sudan Evangelical Alliance to help the persecuted churches in southern Sudan unite in their suffering and in outreach to their nation. He is the author of An Assessment of Contemporary Models of Forgiveness.
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David K. Naugle
David K. Naugle (1952–2021) (ThD, Dallas Theological Seminary; PhD, University of Texas at Arlington) was distinguished professor of philosophy at Dallas Baptist University, where he established, chaired, and taught in the philosophy department for nearly three decades. He is the author of Worldview: The History of a Concept, Reordered Love, Reordered Lives: Learning the Deep Meaning of Happiness, and Philosophy: A Student's Guide, a volume in the series Reclaimingthe Christian Intellectual Tradition. Naugle served as a Colson Fellow for the Wilberforce Forum, the Christian worldview think tank sponsored by Prison Fellowship near Washington, DC. He was also on the advisory boards of the International Instituteof Christian Studies and the Bryan Center for Critical Thought Practice and on the editorial board of the journal Intégrité.
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Scott H. Moore
Scott H. Moore (Ph.D., Baylor University) serves as associate professor of philosophy and great texts at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He is also a contributor to Conflicting Allegiances and The End of Democracy?II: A Crisis of Legitimacy.
