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  • The Mission of Preaching: Equipping the Community for Faithful Witness, By Patrick W. T. Johnson
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    The Mission of Preaching

    Equipping the Community for Faithful Witness

    by Patrick W. T. Johnson
    Foreword by David J. Lose

    We hear plenty of discussion about missional theology, missional leadership and missional church planting. But what about missional preaching? Now that the church in the West lives within a post-Christendom context, how should preaching look different? What homiletical assumptions arose within Christendom but are no longer relevant for a missionary church? In The Mission of Preaching, ...

  • Exposing Myths About Christianity: A Guide to Answering 145 Viral Lies and Legends, By Jeffrey Burton Russell
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    Exposing Myths About Christianity

    A Guide to Answering 145 Viral Lies and Legends

    by Jeffrey Burton Russell

    Renowned historian, Jeffrey Burton Russell, famous for his studies of medieval history, turns to the serious questions that confront Christianity in contemporary culture. Russell examines a wide array of common mispercerptions, characterizations, stereotypes, caricatures and outright myths about Christianity that circulate heavily within today?s society, and are even believed by many Christians. ...

  • Emerging Hope: A Strategy for Reaching Postmodern Generations, By Jimmy Long
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    Emerging Hope

    A Strategy for Reaching Postmodern Generations

    by Jimmy Long

    Is there hope in this era of cynicism? Jimmy Long, a campus minister for more than twenty-five years, is convinced that we are in the middle of a societal hurricane. As our culture moves further into postmodernity, now is a time of enormous and rapid change. How do we "do church" in such an era? How do we reach the lost? How do we communicate hope? In Emerging Hope Long traces the connections ...

  • Worship and the Reality of God: An Evangelical Theology of Real Presence, By John Jefferson Davis
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    Worship and the Reality of God

    An Evangelical Theology of Real Presence

    by John Jefferson Davis

    Is God missing from our worship? Obstacles to true worship are not about contemporary or traditional music, electronic gadgetry or seeker sensitivity. Rather it is the habits of mind and heart, conditioned by our surrounding culture, that hinder our faith in the real presence of the transcendent God among his people. Sensing a real need for renewal, John Jefferson Davis offers a theology of worship ...