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  • Healing Leadership Trauma: Finding Emotional Health and Helping Others Flourish, By Nicholas Rowe, PhD and Sheila Wise Rowe. MEd
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    Healing Leadership Trauma

    Finding Emotional Health and Helping Others Flourish

    by Nicholas Rowe and Sheila Wise Rowe

    Countless books are designed to help leaders to become better leaders. But most resources neglect the underlying emotional struggles of both emerging and established leaders, who are often isolated and suffering in silence. Leadership professor Nicholas Rowe and counselor Sheila Wise Rowe offer their expertise in helping leaders process painful and traumatic experiences. Trauma ...

  • The Surface of Water: A Novel, By Cynthia Beach
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    The Surface of Water

    A Novel

    by Cynthia Beach

    The only person who can uncover his secret has arrived.

    Matthew Goodman is tired, and his one wish is for something he can't have. Instead he focuses on the demands of his work as pastor of Chicagoland's Calvary Community, including bringing a new administrative assistant onboard. New hire twenty-five-year-old Trish Card watches him with somber, lake-clear eyes. What he doesn't ...

  • Plundered: The Tangled Roots of Racial and Environmental Injustice, By David W. Swanson
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    Plundered

    The Tangled Roots of Racial and Environmental Injustice

    by David W Swanson

    Two of the world's greatest crises, systemic racism and environmental destruction, share the same origin story. The two are rooted in economic forces that exploit and oppress both people and land.

    Pastor David Swanson showshow we have failed our God-given duty as caretakers of creation and how that failure has resulted in the exploitation of people and the extraction of natural ...

  • You Are Not Your Own: Belonging to God in an Inhuman World, By Alan Noble
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    You Are Not Your Own

    Belonging to God in an Inhuman World

    by Alan Noble

    The Gospel Coalition Book Awards Honorable Mention

    "You are your own, and you belong to yourself."

    This is the fundamental assumption of modern life. And if we are our own, then it's up to us to forge our own identities and to make our lives significant. But while that may sound empowering, it turns out to be a crushing responsibility—one that never ...

  • Reading the Sermon on the Mount with John Stott: 8 Weeks for Individuals or Groups, By John Stott
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    Reading the Sermon on the Mount with John Stott

    8 Weeks for Individuals or Groups

    Reading the Bible with John Stott Series

    by John Stott
    With Douglas Connelly

    The Sermon on the Mount is Jesus' most inspiring and challenging description of the Christian counterculture. John Stott's teaching on this timeless text shows how its value system, ethical standard, religious devotion and network of relationshipsclearly distinguish it from both the nominal church and the secular world.

    In this volume Stott's The Message of the Sermon on the Mount ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • When Life Feels Empty: 7 Ancient Practices to Cultivate Meaning, By Isaac Serrano
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    When Life Feels Empty

    7 Ancient Practices to Cultivate Meaning

    by Isaac Serrano

    Do you feel like something's missing? Like the story you're living in lacks purpose or direction?

    Have you been searching for something deeper—a sense of belonging, purpose, or peace that the world seems unable to give? When you're told that the world is just physical, life has no higher meaning, and fulfillment comes from chasing temporary pleasures, it's no wonder emptiness ...

  • Walking Through Deconstruction: How to Be a Companion in a Crisis of Faith, By Ian Harber
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    Walking Through Deconstruction

    How to Be a Companion in a Crisis of Faith

    by Ian Harber
    Foreword by Gavin Ortlund

    Christianity Today Book Awards—Apologetics and Evangelism, Award of Merit

    The Gospel Coaltion Award of Merit—Christian Living

    However you define it, deconstruction is impossible todeny.

    "I'm deconstructing my faith." As any pastor can tell you, hearing these words is simply a regular feature of ministry these days. How ...

  • The Unwinding Path: A Soothing Stroll to Slumber, By Betony Coons
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    The Unwinding Path

    A Soothing Stroll to Slumber

    Illustrated by Betony Coons

    Wander into stillness.

    Tuck your thoughts under the stars.

    Let your breath slow with the rhythm of a prayer.

    The Unwinding Path is a quiet invitation to rest—a bedtime book that gently guides children (and the grownups who love them) through soft moments that bring rest and reset. With each ...

  • 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 ...

  • Grace for the Afflicted: A Clinical and Biblical Perspective on Mental Illness, By Matthew S. Stanford
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    Grace for the Afflicted

    A Clinical and Biblical Perspective on Mental Illness

    by Matthew S. Stanford

    Each day men and women diagnosed with mental disorders are told they need to pray more and turn from their sin. Mental illness is equated with demonic possession, weak faith and generational sin. Why is it that the church has struggled in ministering to those with mental illnesses? As both a church leader and professor of psychology and neuroscience, Michael S. Stanford has seen far too many mentally ...