Search Results
Showing 111 - 120 of 136 results
HardbackWe Believe in the Crucified and Risen Lord
Ancient Christian Doctrine Series
Edited by Mark J. Edwards
The resurrection changed everything. "But for the resurrection," writes Mark J. Edwards, "there would have been no reason to argue for a union of two natures in the person of Christ, let alone for a dyad or triad in the Godhead. All that he had said and done in the course of his earthly ministry would have sat well enough with the character of a prophet who excelled such predecessors ...
HardbackWe Believe in the Holy Spirit
Ancient Christian Doctrine Series
Edited by Joel C. Elowsky
General Editor Thomas C. Oden"The Spirit blows where it pleases," Jesus said to Nicodemus. "You hear its sound but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit."
The Spirit, like the wind, is hard to pin down. Any discussion of the Spirit is fraught with the difficulty of speaking about something or someone who defies definition and who purposely ...
PaperbackExperiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus
Reading the Bible like Dallas Willard
by David Scott Ripper
Foreword by Gary W. MoonDiscover new, vibrant ways to experience God’s presence through Bible study
Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus offers a unique pathway to deeper spiritual engagement, using Dallas Willard's revolutionary approach to reading the Bible. More than a study tool, Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus invites you to transform your encounters with ...
PaperbackSkills for Effective Counseling
A Faith-Based Integration
Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books
by Heather Davediuk Gingrich, Fred C. Gingrich, and Elisabeth A. Nesbit Sbanotto
Master Effective Listening and Foundational Intervention for Counseling and Beyond
Anyone in a helping profession—including professional counselors, spiritual directors, pastoral counselors, chaplains, and lay leaders—needsto develop effective communication skills. But learning these skills is like learning a new language: it takes time and practice to communicate effectively, ...
PaperbackThe Listening Life
Embracing Attentiveness in a World of Distraction
by Adam S. McHugh
Foreword by Ruth Haley BartonChristianity Today's Book of the Year Award
Logos Association Bookstore Award
Bookw.ise's Favorite Books of the Year
Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year
"McHugh predicates this marvelous book on what lousy listeners we are, then proceeds to offer means for changing our habits. . . . McHugh ...
HardbackAn Introduction to Biblical Ethics
Walking in the Way of Wisdom
by Robertson McQuilkin and Paul Copan
What should we do or not do? What attitudes, behavior and qualities are good? Can we be good without God? What is the highest good, the purpose of human existence? These are the questions the study of ethics seeks to answer.Unlike many approachesto ethics, this book foundationally turns to Scripture, going only as far as Scripture itself goes. The result is an overview of biblical ethics that not ...
PaperbackSensible Shoes Leader's Guide
by Sharon Garlough Brown
Sensible Shoes is an unusual novel, blending a fictional story with nonfiction teaching elements. Some readers view it only as a story of four characters on a journey. Others say yes to a deeper level of reading, embracing the opportunity to take a "sacred journey" along with the characters, by opening themselves to the Spirit's work and attending to God's invitations.
The ...
Number of Studies: 12
PaperbackTen Movements of the Jesus Way
Shifting from Worldly Self-Interest to Radical Discipleship
by Graham Hill
Walking the Radical Path of Jesus in Today's Fractured World
In our current cultural moment, we are fractured by political polarization, performative religiosity, consumerism, nationalism, and deepening inequality. Christians need to resist these forces with the alternative spiritual and theological vision of the Jesus Way.
Ten Movements of the Jesus Way is ...
PaperbackThe Epic of Eden
A Christian Entry into the Old Testament
by Sandra L. Richter
Understand the Old Testament Like Never Before with this Revised and Updated New Edition
Does studying the Old Testament feel overwhelming and confusing? Do the stories and events seem disconnected and hard to follow? Have you resolved to really understand the Old Testament but find it difficult to piece together?
You’re not alone—many Christians struggle to make ...
PaperbackCulture Care
Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life
by Makoto Fujimura
Afterword by Mark Labberton
Foreword by David Brooks"Mako has a lot of wise things to say about beauty in this book . . . one point is worth emphasizing: Beauty refreshes. Beauty alters. Beauty is a revolution in outlook. That makes beauty both a potent balm and a potent provocation, especially in times like these." —from the foreword by David Brooks, New York Times columnist and author of How to Know a Person
Outreach ...
