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Noel Castellanos
Noel Castellanos has worked in full-time ministry in Latino, urban communities since 1982, serving in youth ministry, church planting, advocacy and community development in San Francisco, San Jose and Chicago. He is chief executive officer of Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) and was the founding pastor of Chicago?s La Villita Community Church. In addition to being a popular speaker, Castellanos mentors young leaders across the United States and directs the CCDA Institute, training emerging leaders in the Christian Community Development philosophy. He was appointed to serve on President Obama's Council for Faith and Neighborhood Partnerships and has served as the chaplain for the Chicago Cubs. He has a deep passion to serve and invest in the lives of leaders committed to serving the poor. Noel is the coauthor of A Heart for the Community and New Models for Urban and Suburban Ministry and has contributed to various other books and publications including Deep Justice in a Broken World, A Heart for the City, and Crazy Enough to Care. He and his wife, Marianne, have three children and make their home in the barrio of La Villita in Chicago.
PaperbackThe Reciprocating Self
Human Development in Theological Perspective
Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books
by Jack O. Balswick, Pamela Ebstyne King, and Kevin S. Reimer
On the basis of a theologically grounded understanding of the nature of persons and the self, Jack O. Balswick, Pamela Ebstyne King and Kevin S. Reimer present a model of human development that ranges across all of life's stages: infancy, childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, middle adulthood, elder adulthood. They do this by drawing on a biblical model of relationality, where the created goal ...
PaperbackA Little Handbook for Preachers
Ten Practical Ways to a Better Sermon by Sunday
by Mary S. Hulst
Foreword by Mark LabbertonNo function of the pastor is as visible and stress inducing as preaching. Being a good preacher requires learning the mental, emotional, spiritual and physical skills needed to effectively share God's word with a congregation. It demands a commitment to the craft of preaching. But few pastors feel adequately prepared for this high-stakes responsibility when they begin their ministries.Mary Hulst ...
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"This is an incredible honor and really such a grace to be in this room with so many people who love our Lord and who treat words as holy things," said IVP author Carolyn Weber as she accepted the Grace Irwin Prize, Canada's largest literary prize for Christian writers, for her memoir Surprised by Oxford. Her book Holy Is the Day (IVP Crescendo) was also one of the top four books in the running for the Word Awards Grace Irwin Prize for best Christian writing across Canada.
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Darrell E. Hall
Darrell E. Hall is campus pastor of Elizabeth Baptist Church in Conyers, Georgia, where he regularly preaches and teaches across five generations. He is an experienced preacher and public speaker who has given messages in venues from local Bible studies to a packed NBA arena. Hall has a DMin from Beeson Divinity School, where his doctoral research focused on generational intelligence and effective intergenerational communication. He and his wife, Eboni, have three children.
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Black authors bring unique perspectives to their work, offering valuable insights in every book shaped by their histories, cultures, and lived experiences. Through their writing, they provide wisdom that resonates across audiences and genres, through books on subjects ranging from theology to justice to family to mental health and so much more. By purchasing books by Black authors, you’re enriching your reading list with powerful perspectives while celebrating the voices and contributions of Black authors!
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Swing Low Set
In this groundbreaking two-volume work, Walter R. Strickland II presents a theological-intellectual history of the African American church in the United States, highlighting the ways theology has formed and motivated Black Christianity across the centuries.
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America feels more divided now than ever before. In the midst of this climate, Christians have the opportunity to move past rhetoric and bias to a place of faithful engagement with politics and government. What does the Bible have to say about our political interests? How can we learn from history on matters of civic engagement? These books by diverse authors across generations will help you gain understanding and learn how you can be a positive force in public life.
For even more, read articles from IVP authors on Christian political engagement.
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InterVarsity Press has announced the launch of the third season of The Every Voice Now Podcast. The first episode, releasing on Wednesday, January 18, will feature Bishop Claude Alexander, author of Becoming the Church and Necessary Christianity.
