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  • Participating in Abundant Life: Holistic Salvation for a Secular Age, By Mark R. Teasdale
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    Participating in Abundant Life

    Holistic Salvation for a Secular Age

    by Mark R. Teasdale
    Foreword by Alan Hirsch and Mark Nelson

    Our world is hungry for salvation, but we don't always know how to talk about it. Christians agree that God cares about people's lives both in this world and into eternity. But the ways we describe salvation often separate the spiritual from the material. Many groups emphasize one at the expense of the other, limiting the picture of what God has to offer.Mark Teasdale works to bridge ...

  • What Are Christians For?: Life Together at the End of the World, By Jake Meador
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    What Are Christians For?

    Life Together at the End of the World

    by Jake Meador
    Foreword by Karen Swallow Prior

    What does a Christian political witness look like in our day?

    Politics ought to be defined by fidelity to the common good of all the members of society. But our modern Western politics are defined by a determination to bendthe natural world and human life to its own political and economic ends. This wholesale rejection of the natural order is behind the dominant revolutions ...

  • The Act of Bible Reading: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Biblical Interpretation, Edited by Elmer Dyck
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    The Act of Bible Reading

    A Multidisciplinary Approach to Biblical Interpretation

    Edited by Elmer Dyck Estate

    Many approaches for interpreting the Bible have been put forth in recent years. All have their strengths--and their weaknesses. The Act of Bible Reading combines the strengths of several of these approaches into one volume which will enrich our reading of the Bible.

    Gordon Fee and Elmer Dyck discuss history and canon, respectively, as contexts for interpretation, highlighting the ...

  • Reading the Bible Around the World: A Student’s Guide to Global Hermeneutics, By Federico Alfredo Roth and Justin Marc Smith and Kirsten Oh and Alice Yafeh-Deigh and Kay Higuera Smith
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    Reading the Bible Around the World

    A Student’s Guide to Global Hermeneutics

    by Federico Alfredo Roth, Justin M. Smith, Kirsten S. Oh, Alice Yafeh, and Kay Higuera Smith

    Parish Clergy Award

    It's an exciting time to be reading the Bible. As we increasingly encounter readers with perspectives, experiences, and cultures different from our own, we can incorporate new ideas and approaches to interpreting Scripture. When diverse interpretations from various social locations are gathered together, we gain new vistas and a fuller ...

  • Reading the Bible on Turtle Island: An Invitation to North American Indigenous Interpretation, By H. Daniel Zacharias and T. Christopher Hoklotubbe
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    Reading the Bible on Turtle Island

    An Invitation to North American Indigenous Interpretation

    by Daniel Zacharias and T. Christopher Hoklotubbe
    Foreword by Shari Lynn Russell

    "Comprehensive and visionary, Reading the Bible on Turtle Island reimagines Christian faith in view of Indigenous experiences and identity."Foreword Reviews, November/December 2025

    Join the dance of North American Indigenous interpretations of Christian Scripture

    In Reading the Bible on Turtle Island, Indigenous scholars ...

  • Eyes to See: Recognizing God's Common Grace in an Unsettled World, By Tim Muehlhoff
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    Eyes to See

    Recognizing God's Common Grace in an Unsettled World

    by Tim Muehlhoff
    Foreword by J. P. Moreland

    When we encounter human suffering or personal tragedy, Christians and non-Christians alike utter the same refrain: Where is God? If God exists, then where in the world is he? Why doesn’t he show himself? And how can we tell if God is really working or not?

    Tim Muehlhoff gives us insight into recognizing how God is at work in the world. He unpacks the doctrine of common ...

  • Reading Timothy and Titus with John Stott: 13 Weeks for Individuals or Groups, By John Stott
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    Reading Timothy and Titus with John Stott

    13 Weeks for Individuals or Groups

    Reading the Bible with John Stott Series

    by John Stott

    We live in a land where truth is subjective, individualized, and culturally conditioned. That same troubling thinking had invaded the churches led by Timothy and Titus, so Paul's pastoral letters to them focus on the objective and universal truthrevealed in Jesus.

    John Stott's teachings from The Message of 1 Timothy and Titus and The Message of 2 Timothy are offered here ...

    Number of Studies: 13

  • Good News About Injustice: A Witness of Courage in a Hurting World, By Gary A. Haugen
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    Good News About Injustice

    A Witness of Courage in a Hurting World

    The IVP Signature Collection

    by Gary A. Haugen
    Foreword by John Stott

    The good news about injustice is that God is against it.

    God is in the business of using the unlikely to bring about justice and mercy. In Good News About Injustice, Gary Haugen offers stories of courageous Christians who have stood up for justice in the face of human trafficking, forced prostitution, racial and religious persecution, and torture. Throughout he provides ...

  • Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers, By Christopher A. Hall
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    Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers

    by Christopher A. Hall

    Many Christians today long to become reacquainted with their ancient ancestors in the faith. They see a deeper worship and devotion in the prayers and hymns of the early church. And they believe that the writings of the early church can shed new light on their understanding of Scripture.

    But where and how do we begin? Our first encounter with the writings of the church fathers may seem like ...

  • Ancient Christian Devotional: Lectionary Cycle C, Edited by Cindy Crosby
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    Ancient Christian Devotional

    Lectionary Cycle C

    Ancient Christian Devotional Set

    Edited by Cindy Crosby
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    By allowing us to read holy writings with ancient eyes, the church fathers help us drink deeply from the only water that can give us true life. A follow-up to the previous Ancient Christian Devotional, which follows lectionary cycle A, this devotional guide follows lectionary cycle C, which begins in Advent 2009. This guide to prayer and reflection combines excerpts from the writings of ...