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  • Teams That Thrive: Five Disciplines of Collaborative Church Leadership, By Ryan T. Hartwig and Warren Bird
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    Teams That Thrive

    Five Disciplines of Collaborative Church Leadership

    by Ryan T. Hartwig and Warren Bird
    Foreword by Dave Ferguson

    Readers' Choice Award Winner

    Outreach Magazine's Resources of the Year

    It's increasingly clear that leadership should be shared—for the good of any organization and for the good of the leader. Many churches have begun to share key leadership duties, but don't know how to take their leadership team to the point where it thrives. ...

  • Simplify: 106 Ways to Uncomplicate Your Life, By Paul Borthwick
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    Simplify

    106 Ways to Uncomplicate Your Life

    by Paul Borthwick

    The prophet Isaiah urged the people of God living under extreme stress to remember that their strength would be found in quietness and trust. The Psalmist urged worshippers that to be still was key to their worship. Jesus reminded people that sitting in quietness was better than a life of hectic busyness. Even the writer Henry David Thoreau when asked the secret of life, replied, "Simplify, simplify, ...

  • The Making of Stanley Hauerwas: Bridging Barth and Postliberalism, By David B. Hunsicker
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    The Making of Stanley Hauerwas

    Bridging Barth and Postliberalism

    New Explorations in Theology

    by David B. Hunsicker
    Foreword by Stanley Hauerwas

    In the past half-century, few theologians have shaped the landscape of American belief and practice as much as Stanley Hauerwas. His work in social ethics, political theology, and ecclesiology has had a tremendous influence on the church and society. But have we understood Hauerwas's theology, his influences, and his place among the theologians correctly?

    Hauerwas is often ...

  • The Message of Luke, By Michael Wilcock
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    The Message of Luke

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by Michael Wilcock

    Luke the physician was fascinated by people—rich and poor, Jews and Gentiles, men and women, rulers and slaves. In his Gospel he delights to portray Jesus as the Savior not of an elite group but of anyone, in any condition, who turns to him. Jesus is indeed the Savior of the world.

    Luke knew exactly what he was doing when he wrote his Gospel. He tells us his goal in the opening ...

  • Luke: The Gospel of Amazement, By Michael Card
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    Luke: The Gospel of Amazement

    The Biblical Imagination Series

    by Michael Card

    "His father and mother were amazed at what was being said about Him." Luke 2:33 "Everyone was amazed at all the things He was doing." Luke 9:43 "He went home, amazed at what had happened." Luke 24:12 From start to finish, the book of Luke is filled with amazement. Throughout the life and ministry of Jesus, those who met him were astonished by their encounter, from the shepherds at the nativity ...

  • Hope Has Its Reasons: The Search to Satisfy Our Deepest Longings, By Rebecca Manley Pippert
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    Hope Has Its Reasons

    The Search to Satisfy Our Deepest Longings

    by Rebecca Manley Pippert

    You long for love and happiness. But so often you are blocked from satisfying that longing. What are the barriers? Why are they so troublesome? How does spirituality play a role? Rebecca Manley Pippert examines these persistently human questions in this thoughtful and personal book. She invites you to join her on a journey exploring the region between faith and unbelief where your hopes and doubts ...

  • Philippians: An Introduction and Commentary, By Jeannine K. Brown
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    Philippians

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Jeannine K. Brown
    Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
    Consulting Editor Nicholas Perrin

    The letter to the Philippians illuminates a warm relationship between the apostle Paul and the Philippian believers. Despite difficult situations being experienced on both sides, Paul finds ample reason to celebrate what God in Christ has done and is doing in the believers' lives.

    Jeannine K. Brown's commentary on Philippians explores the themes of this epistle and how its ...

  • Becoming Dallas Willard: The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower, By Gary W. Moon
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    Becoming Dallas Willard

    The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower

    by Gary W. Moon
    Foreword by Richard J. Foster
    Afterword by John Ortberg

    • ECPA 2019 Christian Book Award Finalist
    • 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalists - Biography

    Dallas Willard was a personal mentor and inspiration to hundreds of pastors, philosophers, and average churchgoers. His presence and ideas rippled through the lives of many prominent leaders and authors, such as John Ortberg, ...