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  • Invitation to Theology: A Guide to Study, Conversation  Practice, By Michael Jinkins
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    Invitation to Theology

    A Guide to Study, Conversation Practice

    by Michael Jinkins

    Are you intimidated by theology? Confused? Bored?Michael Jinkins knows it doesn't have to be that way. "Theology is our critical and prayerful reflection on the totality of life," he writes. "We all do theology on a regular basis, whether or not we are conscious of the fact."In Invitation to Theology Jinkins offers a knowledgeable, helpful and caring guide to walk you through the basics ...

  • One New People: Models for Developing a Multiethnic Church, By Manuel Ortiz
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    One New People

    Models for Developing a Multiethnic Church

    by Manuel Ortiz

    God created us with diverse cultural and individual backgrounds. He intended those differences for our corporate delight and blessing. But too often we let differences separate us from each other.In One New People Manuel Ortiz persuades us of the benefits in fellowship and outreach that we can experience by crossing racial, ethnic and cultural lines. He urges us not just to put aside our ...

  • The Battle of Beginnings: Why Neither Side Is Winning the Creation-Evolution Debate, By Del Ratzsch
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    The Battle of Beginnings

    Why Neither Side Is Winning the Creation-Evolution Debate

    by Del Ratzsch

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1997 Books of the Year

    Creation versus evolution. The debate is growing louder and hotter--whether in lecture halls or in between the pages of bestselling books. But neither side seems to be winning. Why?

    In The Battle of Beginnings Del Ratzsch examines the history of the debate and critiques the entrenched positions that ...

  • Both-And: Living the Christ-Centered Life in an Either-Or World, By Rich Nathan
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    Both-And

    Living the Christ-Centered Life in an Either-Or World

    by Rich Nathan
    With Insoo Kim

    It's an Either-Or world. We find ourselves caught between competing factions, secular or religious, conservative or liberal. We are pulled between extremes on one side or the other. But the Christian faith holds together seemingly contradictory ideas: Jesus is both human and divine; God is both three and one. There is a paradoxical power in the both-and. Rich Nathan and Insoo Kim show how Christians ...

  • Zero Hour America: History's Ultimatum over Freedom and the Answer We Must Give, By Os Guinness
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    Zero Hour America

    History's Ultimatum over Freedom and the Answer We Must Give

    by Os Guinness

    America has lost its way. And America will fall—unless.

    Revolution? Oligarchy? Or homecoming? Americans are approaching a "zero hour" for the republic and its distinctive view of ordered freedom. America is caught between two revolutions and alternately suppresses and squanders freedom with a prodigal carelessness, with little understanding of the responsibilities that freedom ...

  • Pocket Dictionary of the Reformed Tradition, By Kelly M. Kapic and Wesley Vander Lugt
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    Pocket Dictionary of the Reformed Tradition

    The IVP Pocket Reference Series

    by Kelly M. Kapic and Wesley Vander Lugt

    Beginning to study Reformed theology is like stepping into a family conversation that has been going on for five hundred years. How do you find your bearings and figure out how to take part in this conversation without embarrassing yourself?

    The Pocket Dictionary of the Reformed Tradition takes on this rich, boisterous and varied tradition in its broad contours, filling you in on ...

  • Pocket Dictionary of Church History, By Nathan P. Feldmeth
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    Pocket Dictionary of Church History

    The IVP Pocket Reference Series

    by Nathan P. Feldmeth

    Studying church history is like learning your genealogy, with ample helpings of family recipes, scandalous disputes, inspiring heroes, quirky uncles and scrapbooks of photos thrown in. Someone needs to point out what's important and remind you ofthe facts as you learn to tell the story on your own.

    The Pocket Dictionary of Church History is designed to help students identify the people, ...

  • Pocket History of the Church, By D. Jeffrey Bingham
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    Pocket History of the Church

    The IVP Pocket Reference Series

    by D. Jeffrey Bingham

    The story of Christianity is a fascinating tale. Here we find drama, vision and expansion along with failure, setbacks and tragedy. Yet during the past two thousand years the power of Jesus is felt throughout the interplay of human actors and theforces of world events.

    How can you grasp the story played out on such a gigantic stage? This book is an ideal place to start. D. Jeffrey Bingham ...

  • Commentaries on Job, Hosea, Joel, and Amos, By Julian of Eclanum
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    Commentaries on Job, Hosea, Joel, and Amos

    Ancient Christian Texts

    by Julian of Eclanum
    Edited and Translated by Thomas P. Scheck

    "Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind . . . "

    Julian of Eclanum (c. 386–455) was the bishop of Eclanum, located in modern-day Italy. In this volume in IVP's Ancient Christian Texts series, Thomas Scheck provides anew translation of Julian's commentaries on the biblical books of Job and those of three Minor Prophets: Hosea, Joel, and Amos. Here, readers will gain ...

  • The Global Public Square: Religious Freedom and the Making of a World Safe for Diversity, By Os Guinness
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    The Global Public Square

    Religious Freedom and the Making of a World Safe for Diversity

    by Os Guinness

    Logos Bookstores' Best Book in Christianity and Culture

    How do we live with our deepest differences?

    In a world torn by religious conflict, the threats to human dignity are terrifyingly real. Some societies face harsh government repression and brutal sectarian violence, while others are divided by bitter conflicts over religion's place in public life. ...