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  • The Hermeneutical Spiral: A Comprehensive Introduction to Biblical Interpretation, By Grant R. Osborne
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    The Hermeneutical Spiral

    A Comprehensive Introduction to Biblical Interpretation

    by Grant R. Osborne

    Christianity Today Critics' Choice Award

    In this newly revised and expanded edition, Grant Osborne provides seminary students and working pastors with the full set of tools they need to move from sound exegesis to the development of biblical and systematic theologies and to the preparation of sound, biblical sermons.

    Osborne contends that hermeneutics is a spiral ...

  • Worship Team Handbook, Edited byAlison Siewert
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    Worship Team Handbook

    Edited by Alison Siewert
    Contributions by Andy Crouch, Matt Frazier, and Sundee Tucker Frazier

    Is your church starting a new worship service? Are you a vocalist or an instrumentalist on a team? Would you like to know how to use drama or video in worship? This down-to-earth book will help you do all that and more. Written by a worship team, this handbook is all about working together as a team. It's about the key elements: music, Scripture, drama, video. It's about worshiping in an interactive ...

  • He Came Down from Heaven: The Preexistence of Christ and the Christian Faith, By Douglas McCready
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    He Came Down from Heaven

    The Preexistence of Christ and the Christian Faith

    by Douglas McCready

    Who Was Jesus Christ? Accompanying all the new studies of the life of Jesus has been the question of Jesus' identity. Was he anything more than a human creature? A key issue in this debate is the claim of Jesus' preexistence as the divine, uncreated, Son of God before his incarnation on earth. Douglas McCready provides a thorough survey of the doctrine covering New Testament teaching, Jewish and ...

  • Cover to Cover: Getting the Bible's Big Picture, By Gerry Mathisen
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    Cover to Cover

    Getting the Bible's Big Picture

    by Gerry Mathisen

    What do we have to gain from those long Old Testament sections on the law? What about all that history? What can we learn from Paul's letters to the church in the New Testament? By introducing each of the major sections of Scripture, this guide helps us gain perspective on the whole message of God's Word.

  • Global Dictionary of Theology: A Resource for the Worldwide Church, Edited byWilliam A. Dyrness and Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
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    Global Dictionary of Theology

    A Resource for the Worldwide Church

    Edited by William A. Dyrness and Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
    Associate Editor Juan F. Martinez and Simon Chan

    Theological dictionaries are foundational to any theological library. But until now there has been no Global Dictionary of Theology, a theological dictionary that presumes the contribution of the Western tradition but moves beyond it to embrace and explore a full range of global expressions of theology. The Global Dictionary of Theology is inspired by the shift of the center of ...

  • Global Awakening: How 20th-Century Revivals Triggered a Christian Revolution, By Mark R. Shaw
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    Global Awakening

    How 20th-Century Revivals Triggered a Christian Revolution

    by Mark R. Shaw

    The last century has seen the revolutionary remaking of Christianity into a truly world religion. How did it happen? What triggered the emergence of this new global faith no longer dominated by the West, full of new and vital forms of devotion? Mark Shaw's provocative thesis is that far-flung revivals are at the heart of the global resurgence of Christianity. These were not the quirky folk rituals ...