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  • Learning Theology with the Church Fathers, By Christopher A. Hall
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    Learning Theology with the Church Fathers

    by Christopher A. Hall

    The early church fathers were great theologians--though they did not think of themselves as such. They were working pastors, involved in the daily life and leadership of their congregations. Yet they were wrestling with many of the great and formative questions of the Christian faith, such as the Trinity, the incarnation, the providence of God and the nature of the church. These beliefs were ...

  • How to Inherit the Earth: Submitting Ourselves to a Servant Savior, By Scott A. Bessenecker
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    How to Inherit the Earth

    Submitting Ourselves to a Servant Savior

    by Scott A. Bessenecker

    Ambition isn't bad; it just does bad things. In a culture that too often prizes leadership uncritically and unreflectively, a faith that calls us to take up crosses, lay down lives and otherwise submit ourselves to something outside ourselves simply sounds like a bad idea. Nevertheless, this is the faith that we find Jesus talking about. Scott Bessenecker has learned from new friar communities, ...

  • Joyful Exiles: Life in Christ on the Dangerous Edge of Things, By James M. Houston
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    Joyful Exiles

    Life in Christ on the Dangerous Edge of Things

    by James M. Houston

    • Winner, 2007 World Guild Best Leadership/Theoretical Book
    Pastor and teacher Jim Houston reviews the insights he has gained over his years of teaching, counseling and mentoring Christians. He passes on what he has come to regard as pivotal concerns for leading a faithful Christian life in current society and culture. This is an advanced discipleship book for ...