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  • In alignment with their longstanding commitment to women's voices and leadership, InterVarsity Press will launch the #ReadWomen campaign, officially beginning May 1, 2018.

  • This Black History Month, let your theology, ministry, and spiritual life be formed by Black voices. With voices that come from the church, academy, and beyond, these authors have insight for every Christian. Start or deepen your learning journey here.

  • The Old Testament Law for the Life of the Church: Reading the Torah in the Light of Christ, By Richard E. Averbeck
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    The Old Testament Law for the Life of the Church

    Reading the Torah in the Light of Christ

    by Richard E. Averbeck

    From the early days of the church to the present, the Old Testament Law has been a subject of much confusion, debate, and outright theological division. And with good reason: the way Christians understand the Law has massive implications for their individual lives and for the life of the church. To sort through the numerous interpretations and approaches to this thorny issue, we ...

  • Jesus, Paul and the People of God: A Theological Dialogue with N. T. Wright, Edited by Nicholas Perrin and Richard B. Hays
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    Jesus, Paul and the People of God

    A Theological Dialogue with N. T. Wright

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Edited by Nicholas Perrin and Richard B. Hays

    At the 2010 Wheaton Theology Conference, leading New Testament scholar N. T. Wright and nine other prominent biblical scholars and theologians gathered to consider Wright's prolific body of work. Compiled from their presentations, this volume includes Tom Wright's two main addresses, one on the state of scholarship regarding Jesus and the other on the state of scholarship regarding the apostle Paul. ...

  • The Cross & the Prodigal: Luke 15 Through the Eyes of Middle Eastern Peasants, By Kenneth E. Bailey
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    The Cross & the Prodigal

    Luke 15 Through the Eyes of Middle Eastern Peasants

    by Kenneth E. Bailey

    Preaching Magazine Year's Best Book for Preachers

    Where is the cross in the parable of the prodigal son?

    For centuries, Muslims have called attention to the father's forgiveness in this parable in order to question the need for a Mediator between humanity and God. In The Cross and the Prodigal, Kenneth E. Bailey--New Testament scholar ...

  • Finding God in the Verbs: Crafting a Fresh Language of Prayer, By Jennie Isbell and J. Brent Bill
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    Finding God in the Verbs

    Crafting a Fresh Language of Prayer

    by Jennie Isbell and J. Brent Bill

    Do you long for deeper communion with God? Spiritual director Jennie Isbell and Quaker minister Brent Bill know how easy it is to lapse into repetitious refrains of prayer: "Our hearts told us that we had lapsed into easy God speak. We weren't reaching deep into our spirits and drawing out living words of praise, confession, concern, intercession and longing. We were tired of speaking in clipped ...

  • Dying to Live: The Paradox of the Crucified Life, By Clive Calver
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    Dying to Live

    The Paradox of the Crucified Life

    by Clive Calver

    Many Christians acknowledge that they love Jesus but are disillusioned about their spiritual condition. They come to Christ to drink from the well of his new life, yet find that their thirst remains. Why has the Christian life not met their expectations for spiritual growth and how can they satisfy this craving for their Christian walk to have a deeper impact? Do you desperately yearn for a deeper ...

  • Praying: Finding Our Way Through Duty to Delight, By J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom
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    Praying

    Finding Our Way Through Duty to Delight

    by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom

    Merit Award, World Guild Christian Living Book

    Praying is an action that is of the essence of Christian existence. It involves our beliefs, emotions, values, hopes and fears, certainties and uncertainties, knowledge and ignorance.

    As J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom explain, "Our aim is not just to clarify Christian understanding but to foster Christian ...

  • Ever wished you could go behind the scenes of scholarly publishing? On Behind the Books, a podcast from IVP Academic, we take the posture of curious learners to explore the humanity behind and within the publishing process, hosting engaging conversations about particular books for the academy as well as broader publishing industry topics.