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  • The Mission of Worship, By Sandra Maria Van Opstal
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    The Mission of Worship

    Urbana Onward

    by Sandra Maria Van Opstal

    In this Urbana Onward minibook, Sandra Van Opstal argues that culturally diverse worship practices create a space for us to encounter the mission of God. Such a missional approach to worship, she promises, will renew the church's vision and witness, proclaiming that the kingdom of God is here, accomplishing reconciliation, justice and shalom.

  • Letters and Homilies for Hellenized Christians: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1-2 Peter, By Ben Witherington III
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    Letters and Homilies for Hellenized Christians

    A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1-2 Peter

    Letters and Homilies Series

    by Ben Witherington III

    Here is one of two volumes extending Ben Witherington's innovative socio-rhetorical analysis of New Testament books to the latter-Pauline and non-Pauline corpora. By dividing the volumes according to the socioreligious contexts for which they were written, Witherington sheds fresh light on the documents, their provenance, character and importance.

  • A Long Obedience in the Same Direction Bible Study, By Eugene H. Peterson
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    A Long Obedience in the Same Direction Bible Study

    IVP Signature Bible Studies

    by Eugene H. Peterson
    With Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    The Christian life calls us to be not tourists but pilgrims—disciples committed to a long journey of faith. These six studies, based on Eugene Peterson's bestselling A Long Obedience in the Same Direction, provide an accessible guide for growing in perseverance, featuring Scripture passages, reflection questions, application ideas, and a leader's guide.

    Number of Studies: 6

  • Strong and Weak Bible Study, By Andy Crouch
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    Strong and Weak Bible Study

    IVP Signature Bible Studies

    by Andy Crouch
    With Jan Johnson

    In this companion group study to Andy Crouch's Strong and Weak, you'll find six easy-to-use studies written by spiritual formation author Jan Johnson that explore what Scripture says about power, vulnerability, humble leadership, and flourishing communities.

  • The Seamless Life: A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work, By Steven Garber
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    The Seamless Life

    A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work

    by Steven Garber

    What if we began to see all we are and all we do—our work, play, relationships, worship, and loves—as significant to God? In these essays Steven Garber helps us discover the seamless life where there is no chasm between heaven and earth and we understand the coherence of our lives and God's work in the world.

  • The Seamless Life: A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work, By Steven Garber
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    The Seamless Life

    A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work

    by Steven Garber

    What if we began to see all we are and all we do—our work, play, relationships, worship, and loves—as significant to God? In these essays Steven Garber helps us discover the seamless life where there is no chasm between heaven and earth and we understand the coherence of our lives and God's work in the world.

  • Kingdom Without Borders: The Untold Story of Global Christianity, By Miriam Adeney
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    Kingdom Without Borders

    The Untold Story of Global Christianity

    by Miriam Adeney

    The twenty-first century has opened with a rapidly changing map of Christianity. While its influence is waning in some of its traditional Western strongholds, it is growing at a phenomenal pace in the global South. Miriam Adeney has lived, traveled and ministered widely. In this book she pulls back the veil on real Christians around the world--their faith, their hardships, their triumphs and, yes, their failures--and shares the inspiring and challenging story of a kingdom that knows no borders.

  • The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor, By Kaitlyn Schiess
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    The Liturgy of Politics

    Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor

    by Kaitlyn Schiess
    Foreword by Michael Wear

    A generation of young Christians are weary of the political legacy they've inherited. Could it be that the church's politics are shaped by its habits and practices? Contending that we must recognize the formative power of the political forces around us, Kaitlyn Schiess urges the church to recover historic Christian practices that shape us according to the truth of the gospel.

  • Finding Your Yes: Living a Life That's Open to God's Invitations, By Christine E. Wagoner
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    Finding Your Yes

    Living a Life That's Open to God's Invitations

    by Christine E. Wagoner

    Would you like to live into your yes? Christine Wagoner invites you to be attentive to the movements of the Spirit and engage with opportunities God gives you on your spiritual journey. Sharing about her own yes moments as well as those of others, Wagoner offers practical tools for living a life of openness to the invitations of God in our lives.

  • Invitation to Solitude and Silence: Experiencing God's Transforming Presence, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Invitation to Solitude and Silence

    Experiencing God's Transforming Presence

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton
    Foreword by Dallas Willard

    Much of our faith and practice is about words—preaching, teaching, talking with others. Yet all of these words are not enough to take us into the real presence of God. This book is an invitation to meet God deeply and fully through solitude and silence. This expanded edition includes a guide for groups to use for both discussion and practice.