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  • Discovering Lectio Divina: Bringing Scripture into Ordinary Life, By James C. Wilhoit and Evan B. Howard
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    Discovering Lectio Divina

    Bringing Scripture into Ordinary Life

    by James C. Wilhoit and Evan B. Howard

    Saints of the past can't seem to say enough about their ecstatic experiences with the words of Scripture. The writer of Psalm 19, for example, can hardly contain himself as he exclaims that God's words and ways have revived his soul, made him wise, brought joy to his heart, given him clarity and correct perspective on his life, and warned him of danger. Why should our experiences of the Bible today ...

  • Discovering the Mission of God: Best Missional Practices for the 21st Century, Edited by Mike Barnett
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    Discovering the Mission of God

    Best Missional Practices for the 21st Century

    Edited by Mike Barnett
    Associate Editor Robin Martin

    Biblical Foundations Book Award

    "God cannot lead you on the basis of information you do not have." --Ralph WinterWhat is God's mission in the world? For anyone passionate about discovering God's heart for the nations, Discovering the Mission of God will reveal his plans for you. Written by 21st-century field workers, scholars and church leaders, this book weaves together ...

  • Discovering Church Planting: An Introduction to the Whats, Whys, and Hows of Global Church Planting, By J. D. Payne
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    Discovering Church Planting

    An Introduction to the Whats, Whys, and Hows of Global Church Planting

    by J. D. Payne
    Foreword by David J. Hesselgrave

    In Discovering Church Planting, J. D. Payne explores the biblical, historical, and missiological principles of global church planting as well as unfolding practical strategies for confronting contemporary challenges to our vital task in reaching a lost world.

    This comprehensive introduction to church planting shows the reader how to apply effective, international church planting ...

  • A Just Mission: Laying Down Power and Embracing Mutuality, By Mekdes Haddis
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    A Just Mission

    Laying Down Power and Embracing Mutuality

    by Mekdes Haddis
    Foreword by Latasha Morrison

    Why do American Christians travel overseas to reach people in distant lands, but neglect ministering to people who immigrate from those lands to their home communities?

    Why does Western missions funding depend on narrativesthat marginalize indigenous leadership?

    Why are diaspora Christians from the Global South not seen as legitimate missionaries to the West?

    Western ...

  • New Bible Commentary, Edited by Gordon J. Wenham and J. Alec Motyer and D.A. Carson and R. T. France
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    New Bible Commentary

    The New Bible Set

    Edited by Gordon J. Wenham, J. A. Motyer, D. A. Carson, and R. T. France

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Setting the Standard for Evangelical Commentary on Scripture

    For decades, the New Bible Commentary has set the standard for works of its kind. Inthis fourth edition, this accessible volume brings together many respected scholars to meet the needs of students, teachers and Bible readers, offering ...

  • 6 Modern Myths About Christianity & Western Civilization, By Philip J. Sampson
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    6 Modern Myths About Christianity & Western Civilization

    by Philip J. Sampson

    When did you last encounter a myth? Maybe watching a movie, touring a museum or browsing the sci-fi section of your local bookstore? To contemporary men and women, myths seem mere relics of a premodern era--legendary stories of capricious gods, heroic deeds and lost cities. The physical and social anxieties that gave rise to myths have been dealt with more productively in our century by science, ...

  • The Millennial Maze, By Stanley J. Grenz
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    The Millennial Maze

    Sorting Out Evangelical Options

    by Stanley J. Grenz

    Jesus is coming back! On this issue Evangelicals are united.But ask, "When will he return? Before or after the millennium? What will the millennium be like? What exactly is our hope?" and you enter a bewildering maze of options all claiming tobe the right one.In this book Stanley J. Grenz provides historical and biblical, as well as theological, perspective on the four major positions held by evangelicals--postmillennialism, ...

  • Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science  Theology, By William A. Dembski
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    Intelligent Design

    The Bridge Between Science & Theology

    by William A. Dembski
    Foreword by Michael J. Behe

    • Voted a 2000 Book of the Year by Christianity Today

    The Intelligent Design movement is three things:

    • a scientific research program for investigating intelligent causes
    • an intellectual movement that challenges naturalistic evolutionary theories
    • a way of understanding divine action

    Although the fast-growing movement has gained considerable ...