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  • Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship, Edited by Ralph P. Martin and Peter H. Davids
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    Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments

    A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship

    The IVP Bible Dictionary Series

    Edited by Ralph P. Martin and Peter H. Davids

    Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the Year
    Christianity Today's Books of the Year
    ECPA Gold Medallion

    The third of IVP's critically acclaimed series of dictionaries of the New Testament provides focused study on the often-neglected portions of the New Testament: Acts, Hebrews, the General Epistles, and Revelation. Furthermore, its scope goes beyond ...

  • The Minority Experience: Navigating Emotional and Organizational Realities, By Adrian Pei
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    The Minority Experience

    Navigating Emotional and Organizational Realities

    by Adrian Pei

    It's hard to be in the minority.If you're the only person from your ethnic or cultural background in your organization or team, you probably know what it's like to be misunderstood or marginalized. You might find yourself inadvertently overlooked or actively silenced. Even when a work environment is not blatantly racist or hostile, people of color often struggle to thrive—and may ...

  • Discover Joy in Work: Transforming Your Occupation into Your Vocation, By Shundrawn A. Thomas Discover Joy in Work: Transforming Your Occupation into Your Vocation, By Shundrawn A. Thomas
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    Discover Joy in Work

    Transforming Your Occupation into Your Vocation

    by Shundrawn A. Thomas

    "As a dynamic leader in business, higher education, church ministry, civic engagement, and family life, Shundrawn Thomas knows how finding joy in our daily work can impact our personal well-being and professional success. In this enthralling book full of personal experiences and practical insights that come from his Christian convictions, Thomas guides his readers through a process of self-reflection ...

  • Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest: From Sabbath to Sabbatical and Back Again, By Ruth Haley Barton Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest: From Sabbath to Sabbatical and Back Again, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest

    From Sabbath to Sabbatical and Back Again

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton
    Foreword by Ronald Rolheiser

    Will You Accept God's Gift of Sabbath Rest?

    In our frenzied culture, the possibility of living in balanced rhythms of work and rest often feels elusive. This rings especially true for pastors and leaders who carry the weightof nonstop responsibility. Most know they need rest but might be surprised to find within themselves a deep resistance to letting go and resting in God ...

  • Women, Work, and Calling: Step into Your Place in God's World, By Joanna Meyer Women, Work, and Calling: Step into Your Place in God's World, By Joanna Meyer
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    Women, Work, and Calling

    Step into Your Place in God's World

    by Joanna Meyer

    Women now have professional opportunities beyond what previous generations ever imagined. But as our roles in public life have grown, the church's vision for women's work and calling has not grown with us, leaving us feeling isolated and under-resourced. Christian women face multiple tensions between home and work, navigating complex gender dynamics in the workplace and social pressure ...

  • When Work Hurts: Building Resilience When You're Beat Up or Burnt Out, By Meryl Herr When Work Hurts: Building Resilience When You're Beat Up or Burnt Out, By Meryl Herr
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    When Work Hurts

    Building Resilience When You're Beat Up or Burnt Out

    by Meryl Ashley Cantley Herr

    Sometimes Work Hurts

    We might be discouraged, disillusioned, or devastated by our work. We might experience trauma or harassment on the job, or we may have experienced work loss by getting fired. If you've been beat up, burnt out, or brokenhearted by work, you're not alone.

    The Bible tells us that work will be difficult—filled with thorns and thistles—but no one prepares ...

  • The Scam of Meaningful Work: Confronting the Idols of Passion and Calling, By Serena Wang The Scam of Meaningful Work: Confronting the Idols of Passion and Calling, By Serena Wang
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    The Scam of Meaningful Work

    Confronting the Idols of Passion and Calling

    by Serena Wang

    Tired of chasing the "perfect job" that never delivers? It's time to break free from the illusion of meaningful work.

    The Scam of Meaningful Work by Serena Wang offers a refreshingly honest conversation for Christian millennials and Gen Z adults who feel trapped between career ideals and disappointing realities. Wang dismantles the myth that work should be our primary ...

  • Rejoicing in Christ, By Michael Reeves
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    Rejoicing in Christ

    by Michael Reeves

    Christianity Today Beautiful Orthodoxy Book of the Year Finalist

    If we want to know who God is, the best thing we can do is look at Christ.

    If we want to live the life to which God calls us, we look to Christ. In Jesus we see the true meaning of the love, power, wisdom, justice, peace, care and majesty of God.

    Michael Reeves, author of ...

  • Shaped by Suffering: How Temporary Hardships Prepare Us for Our Eternal Home, By Kenneth Boa
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    Shaped by Suffering

    How Temporary Hardships Prepare Us for Our Eternal Home

    by Kenneth Boa
    With Jenny M Abel

    "The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast." 1 Peter 5:10Suffering comes to us all. It may be disease or debilitation, pain or persecution. Our difficulties may be invisible to others or impossible to hide. Sometimes we suffer because of our Christian ...