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  • The New Friars: The Emerging Movement Serving the World's Poor, By Scott A. Bessenecker
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    The New Friars

    The Emerging Movement Serving the World's Poor

    by Scott A. Bessenecker

    Finalist, Fourth Annual Outreach Resource of the Year

    Vows—exclusive promises or commitments—are almost unheard of these days. They're considered a quaint relic of times past when open options were not such highly regarded virtues. But many people in this commitment-averse culture are begging for someone to set the bar higher, to call them to higher levels ...

  • Basic Christian Leadership: Biblical Models of Church, Gospel and Ministry, By John Stott
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    Basic Christian Leadership

    Biblical Models of Church, Gospel and Ministry

    by John Stott

    "God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong." (1 Corinthians 1:27)Those in Christian leadership might suspect that this verse invalidates the day-to-day reality of their ministries. They often feel that they must project strength and certainty in order to preach and minister credibly. But does this run counter ...

  • What Are Christians For?: Life Together at the End of the World, By Jake Meador
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    What Are Christians For?

    Life Together at the End of the World

    by Jake Meador
    Foreword by Karen Swallow Prior

    What does a Christian political witness look like in our day?

    Politics ought to be defined by fidelity to the common good of all the members of society. But our modern Western politics are defined by a determination to bendthe natural world and human life to its own political and economic ends. This wholesale rejection of the natural order is behind the dominant revolutions ...

  • Evangelical Postcolonial Conversations: Global Awakenings in Theology and Praxis, Edited by Kay Higuera Smith and Jayachitra Lalitha and L. Daniel Hawk
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    Evangelical Postcolonial Conversations

    Global Awakenings in Theology and Praxis

    Edited by Kay Higuera Smith, Jayachitra Lalitha, and L. Daniel Hawk

    Colonialism involves more than just territorial domination. It also creates cultural space that silences and disenfranchises those who do not hold power. This process of subjugation continues today in various forms of neocolonialism, such as globalization. Postcolonialism arose in the latter half of the twentieth century to challenge the problem of coloniality at the level of our language and our ...

  • Killing a Messiah: A Novel, By Adam Winn
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    Killing a Messiah

    A Novel

    by Adam Winn

    As Passover approaches, the city of Jerusalem is a political tinderbox. Judah, a resistance leader, plots to overthrow the Roman occupation. Eleazar and his father, the high priest Caiaphas, seek peace in the city at all costs. Pilate, the Roman governor, maneuvers to keep order (and his own hold on power). Caleb, a shopkeeper, is reluctantly caught up in the intrigue. When rumors ...

  • The Glory of the Ascension: Celebrating a Doctrine for the Life of the Church, By Ross Hastings
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    The Glory of the Ascension

    Celebrating a Doctrine for the Life of the Church

    by Ross Hastings

    Rediscover the Majesty of the Ascended Christ

    The doctrine of Christ’s ascension is often overlooked in the church today, yet it holds profound significance for Christian theology and the Christian life. The Glory of theAscension by theologian Ross Hastings invites readers to rediscover this essential truth. With thoughtful precision, Hastings illuminates the ascension ...

  • Naming the Spirit: Pneumatology Through the Arts, Edited by W. David O. Taylor and Daniel Train
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    Naming the Spirit

    Pneumatology Through the Arts

    Foreword by Amos Yong
    Contributions by Steven R. Guthrie, Shannon Sigler, David W McNutt, Jennifer Allen Craft, Joelle A Hathaway, Phil Allen, Julian Davis Reid, Wesley Vander Lugt, Jonathan A. Anderson, Christina Carnes Ananias, Erin Shaw, Taylor Worley, Devon Abts, Justin Ariel Bailey, Chelle Stearns, and Amy Christine Krall
    Edited by W. David O. Taylor and Daniel Mark Train

    Discover the deep connection between theology, the arts, and the work of the Holy Spirit in Naming the Spirit

    In this book, W. David O. Taylor and Daniel Train bring together a remarkable group of theologians, scholars, and artists to offer a fresh perspective on pneumatology through the creative lens of the arts.

    Each chapter unpacks a particular name for the ...

  • The Journey Toward Wholeness: Enneagram Wisdom for Stress, Balance, and Transformation, By Suzanne Stabile
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    The Journey Toward Wholeness

    Enneagram Wisdom for Stress, Balance, and Transformation

    by Suzanne Stabile

    Going Deeper with Suzanne Stabile and the Enneagram

    In everything from health care and politics to technology and economics, we are experiencing feelings of loss, anger, and anxiety. In the Enneagram's wisdom, our number determines how we respond. We automatically move to another number when we're feeling stress and to yet another when we're feeling secure. Such moves may ...

  • Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around: How the Black Church's Public Witness Leads Us out of the Culture War, By Justin Giboney
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    Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around

    How the Black Church's Public Witness Leads Us out of the Culture War

    by Justin Giboney
    Foreword by Esau McCaulley

    Choose Witness Over War

    It's possible to be faithful in the public square without joining the culture war. In fact, there's a model. The Black church's social action tradition has long rejected the idea that overcoming polarization means moral compromise. Its historic public witness has defied the culture war's demands to treat opponents as enemies.

    In his new book, ...