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J. Scott McElroy
Scott McElroy is the author of Finding Divine Inspiration and director of the New Renaissance Art Movement, which hosts the Creative Church Conferences in Boise, Idaho, and Indianapolis, Indiana. He is director of arts at the Indy Vineyard Church and a visual and voiceover artist.
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Karen J. Johnson
Karen J. Johnson (PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago) is professor of history and chair of the history department at Wheaton College. Her expertise is in the history of religion and race in America. She is the author of One in Christ: Chicago Catholics and the Quest for Interracial Justice and coeditor of Understanding and Teaching Religion in US History.
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Amy J. Erickson
Amy J. Erickson (PhD, University of Aberdeen) teaches theology and ethics at St. Mark's National Theological Centre in Canberra, Australia. She is the author of Ephraim Radner, Hosean Wilderness, and the Church in the Post-Christendom West. She has previously lived and worked in central Texas, Washington State, Colorado, and Scotland. She currently belongs to her church family at St. John's Canberra and dreams of cultivating an intentional community in the heart of Australia's capital.
PaperbackEvery Somewhere Sacred
Rescuing a Theology of Place in the American Imagination
by Benjamin Norquist and Brian J. Miller
Become Stewards of God's Vision Where You're Placed
It’s possible for American Christians to live everywhere and nowhere at the same time. We’re often disconnected from the places we inhabit—cut off from nature, our neighbors, people different from us, and a sense of rootedness. It’s time to imagine a better way.
Each of us is placed by God in a specific "somewhere." ...
PaperbackTransformed into the Same Image
Constructive Investigations into the Doctrine of Deification
Foreword by Michael J Gorman
Contributions by Shu-chen Hsu Hsiung, Carl Mosser, Brian Siu Kit Chiu, Benjamin C Blackwell, Alister McGrath, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Nathan Betz, Mark Gorman, Leslie Ann jervis, Kimbell Kornu, James Salladin, Jahdiel Nehemias Perez, Jacob Chengwei Feng, and Chao-Chun Liu
Edited by Paul Copan and Michael Martin Chester ReardonThe doctrine of deification or theosis has been gaining interest among scholars for some time. Yet most publications on the topic have focused on Orthodox and Roman Catholic traditions and have subsumed the discussion under the category of soteriology. If "being transformed into the same image" (2 Corinthians 3:18) is truly essential to the Christian life, a fuller understanding ...
PaperbackA Fragile Stone
The Emotional Life of Simon Peter
by Michael Card
Foreword by Brennan Manning- Winner of a Chicago Book Clinic 2004 Design Award
"The ultimate reason for getting to know Peter is so together we might better know Jesus. For the story of Peter is the story of Jesus. Perhaps, if you and I do our best, the same will be said of us someday"--Michael Card.
Simon Peter emerges from the pages of the Gospels with greater clarity and definition than any other person ...
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Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity
Midwest Publishing Association Award of Excellence (Scholarly/Reference)
Readers' Choice Awards Honorable Mention
The Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity covers eight centuries of the Christian church and comprises 3,220 entries by a team of 266 scholars from 26 countries representing a variety of Christian traditions. It ...
PaperbackGod the Almighty
Power, Wisdom, Holiness, Love
Christian Foundations
by Donald G. Bloesch
- Voted one of Christianity Today's 1996 Books of the Year
The doctrine of God is receiving renewed and vigorous attention among theologians. Even a cursory examination of recent scholarship reveals what leading evangelical theologian Donald Bloesch describes as "a mounting controversy over the concept of God." God is variously portrayed as vulnerable (Jürgen Moltmann, Clark ...
PaperbackColossians and Philemon
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale New Testament Commentaries
by Alan J. Thompson
Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
Consulting Editor Nicholas PerrinIn the letter to the Colossians, Paul points us to the sufficiency of Christ, urging readers to continue to trust in him. Because Christ is supreme over all, our hope is secure in him. Colossians also shows how the new life that believers have in Jesus is to reflect his character in everyday relationships.
Then in the letter to Philemon, we see the difference the gospel makes ...
PaperbackContextualization in the New Testament
Patterns for Theology and Mission
by Dean Flemming
Winner of a Christianity Today Book Award
Honored as one of the "Fifteen Outstanding Books for Mission Studies" by International Bulletin of Missionary Research
From Cairo to Calcutta, from Cochabamba to Columbus, Christians are engaged in a conversation about how to speak and live the gospel in today's traditional, modern and emergent ...
