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  • A Short History of Christian Zionism: From the Reformation to the Twenty-First Century, By Donald M. Lewis
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    A Short History of Christian Zionism

    From the Reformation to the Twenty-First Century

    by Donald M. Lewis

    Top World Guild Award Winner

    This book is about an idea—namely, that Scripture mandates a Jewish return to the historical region of Palestine—which in turn morphed into a political movement, rallied around a popular slogan ("A country without a nation for a nation without a country"), and eventually contributed to the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948. ...

  • The Message of Kings, By John W. Olley
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    The Message of Kings

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by John W. Olley

    At the beginning of 1 Kings, Solomon's reign brought peace, prosperity, dynamic international trade, and a magnificent center of worship. By the end of 2 Kings, the people faced a complete reversal: they and their king were in exile, and Jerusalem and the temple lay in ruins. How can this story, told by the very people who suffered the defeat, be of value today?

    In this Bible ...

  • The Mark of the Christian, By Francis A. Schaeffer
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    The Mark of the Christian

    IVP Classics

    by Francis A. Schaeffer
    Foreword by James W. Sire

    "It is possible to be a Christian without showing the mark, but if we expect non-Christians to know that we are Christians, we must show the mark." Christians have not always presented an inviting picture to the world. Too often we have failed to show the beauty of authentic Christian love. And the world has disregarded Christianity as a result. In our era of global violence and sectarian intolerance, ...

  • An Introduction to Ecclesiology: Historical, Global, and Interreligious Perspectives, By Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
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    An Introduction to Ecclesiology

    Historical, Global, and Interreligious Perspectives

    by Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen

    What is the church? Why are there so many different expressions of church throughout time and space, and what ties them all together?

    Ecclesiology—the doctrine of the church—has risen to the center of theological interest in recent decades. In this text, theologian Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen provides a wide-ranging survey of the rich field of ecclesiology in the midst of rapid ...

  • Indigenous authors bring important perspectives to their work, with insights and wisdom for every reader. On this page, you'll learn more about our Indigenous authors and their books. You'll also find articles, videos, and podcasts where you can hear directly from these Indigenous voices as they share more about their books and the impact that they are having in the church and the world.