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  • The Servant Lawyer: Facing the Challenges of Christian Faith in Everyday Law Practice, By Robert F. Cochran Jr.
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    The Servant Lawyer

    Facing the Challenges of Christian Faith in Everyday Law Practice

    by Robert Franklin Cochran
    Foreword by John Inazu

    Most lawyers, from Wall Street to the county seat, spend their days drafting documents, negotiating with other attorneys, trying cases, researching the law, and counseling clients. How does this everyday law practice relate to Jesus' callto follow him in servanthood?

    With decades of experience in the law office, courtroom, and classroom, Robert F. Cochran Jr. explores Jesus' ...

  • Calling in Context: Social Location and Vocational Formation, By Susan L. Maros
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    Calling in Context

    Social Location and Vocational Formation

    by Susan Lynn Maros

    "I don't care for vocational books written in the United States; they're too American." When Susan Maros heard this comment from a Malaysian colleague, she was initially taken aback. Isn't the concept of calling universal? Why wouldn't resources with a biblical perspective on vocation apply to everyone?The reality is that each of us encounters our questions of calling from within ...

  • Raise Your Voice: Why We Stay Silent and How to Speak Up, By Kathy Khang
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    Raise Your Voice

    Why We Stay Silent and How to Speak Up

    by Kathy Khang

    You have a voice. And you have God's permission to use it.In some communities, certain voices are amplified and elevated while others are erased and suppressed. It can be hard to speak up, especially in the ugliness of social media. Power dynamicskeep us silent and marginalized, especially when race, ethnicity, and gender are factors. What can we do about it?

    Activist Kathy Khang roots our ...

  • Prophetic Lament: A Call for Justice in Troubled Times, By Soong-Chan Rah
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    Prophetic Lament

    A Call for Justice in Troubled Times

    by Soong-Chan Rah
    Foreword by Brenda Salter McNeil

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    When Soong-Chan Rah planted an urban church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his first full sermon series was a six-week exposition of the book of Lamentations. Preaching on an obscure, depressing Old Testament book was ...

  • Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive: And the Truth That Sets Us Free, By Jonathan P. Walton
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    Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive

    And the Truth That Sets Us Free

    by Jonathan P Walton
    Foreword by Greg Jao

    "America is a Christian nation.""All men are created equal.""We are the land of the free and the home of the brave."Except when we're not. These commonly held ideas break down in the light of hard realities, the study of Scripture, and faithful Christian witness. The president is not the Messiah, the Constitution is not the Bible, and the United States is not a city on a hill or ...

  • The Next Evangelicalism: Freeing the Church from Western Cultural Captivity, By Soong-Chan Rah
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    The Next Evangelicalism

    Freeing the Church from Western Cultural Captivity

    by Soong-Chan Rah

    • 2010 Golden Canon Leadership Book Award winner

    The future is now. Philip Jenkins has chronicled how the next Christendom has shifted away from the Western church toward the global South and East. Likewise, changing demographics mean that North American society will accelerate its diversity in terms of race, ethnicity and culture. But evangelicalism has long been held captive ...