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PaperbackA Week in the Fall of Jerusalem
A Week in the Life Series
by Ben Witherington III
It's AD 70. And amidst smoke, clamor, and terror, Jerusalem is falling to the Romans, its temple being destroyed. As Jews and Christians try to escape the city, we travel with some of them through an imagined week of flight and faith. A scribe makes his way into Galilee in search of records of Jesus' life and teachings. A company of women, responding to a prophecy, travels the route to a new life ...
PaperbackWhy the Rest Hates the West
Understanding the Roots of Global Rage
by Meic Pearse
"Why do they hate us so much?"Many in the U.S. are baffled at the hatred and anti-Western sentiment they see on the international news. Why are people around the world so resentful of Western cultural values and ideals? Historian Meic Pearse unpacks the deep divides between the West and the rest of the world. He shows how many of the underlying assumptions of Western civilization directly oppose ...
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IVP Classics
In a world filled with fleeting trends and constant noise, discover a source of enduring wisdom that continues to shape hearts and minds. The IVP Classics series makes available foundational works of influential thinkers like Francis Schaeffer and John Stott. These books invite you into a deeper faith and a more thoughtful life, offering transformative insights that are as relevant today as when they were first written.
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Center for Pastor Theologians Series
The volumes in the Center for Pastor Theologians (CPT) Series bring together the reflections of church leaders and academic theologians to consider how pastoral ministry and theological scholarship might be reconnected once again. In these volumes, based on the annual Pastor Theologians Conferences, contributors consider several facets of the theme discussed at each conference, exploring the insights that can be gained from historical examples of pastor theologians as well as the essential truths from Scripture on the topic.
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God's Word for Today
In the God's Word for Today series pastor Tim Chester adapts John Stott’s classic The Contemporary Christian for a new generation of readers to explore this vital question. Through this collection, Stott calls us to listen attentively to both the Word and the world, showing how Christianity can preserve its authentic identity and remain relevant for today's issues. Discover an insightful path to faithful living, spiritual growth, and meaningful engagement with the culture around you.
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Pillars of Christian Dogmatics
The Pillars of Christian Dogmatics series seeks to foster contemplation of the triune God through the retrieval of classical, orthodox theology for the church and the world. Featuring field-leading scholars, each volume offers an intensive study of key topics in theology using exegetical, historical, philosophical, and doctrinal resources, while simultaneously embodying the interpretive commitments exhibited across the Great Tradition.
PaperbackThe Spirit of Methodism
From the Wesleys to a Global Communion
by Jeffrey W. Barbeau
"I felt my heart strangely warmed."That was how John Wesley described his transformational experience of God's grace at Aldersgate Street on May 24, 1738, an event that some mark as the beginning of the Methodist Church.Yet the story of Methodism, while clearly shaped by John Wesley's sermons and Charles Wesley's hymns, is much richer and more expansive. In this book, Methodist ...
PaperbackA Short History of Christian Zionism
From the Reformation to the Twenty-First Century
by Donald M. Lewis
Top World Guild Award Winner
This book is about an idea—namely, that Scripture mandates a Jewish return to the historical region of Palestine—which in turn morphed into a political movement, rallied around a popularslogan ("A country without a nation for a nation without a country"), and eventually contributed to the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948. ...
PaperbackSwing Low, volume 2
An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States
Swing Low Set
Associate Editor Justin Clark, Yana Conner, and Courtlandt Perkins
General Editor Walter Robert StricklandA Groundbreaking Portrait of African American Christianity
The history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people driven to pursue spiritual and social uplift for themselves and others to God's glory. Yet stories of faithful Black Christians have often been forgotten or minimized. The dynamic witness of the Black church in the United States ...
HardbackSwing Low, volume 2
An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States
Swing Low Set
Associate Editor Justin Clark, Yana Conner, and Courtlandt Perkins
General Editor Walter Robert StricklandA Groundbreaking Portrait of African American Christianity
The history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people driven to pursue spiritual and social uplift for themselves and others to God's glory. Yet stories of faithful Black Christians have often been forgotten or minimized. The dynamic witness of the Black church in the United States ...
