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  • Overturning Tables: Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex, By Scott A. Bessenecker
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    Overturning Tables

    Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex

    by Scott A. Bessenecker

    Outreach Resource of the Year Recommendation

    Best World Missions Book, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    We are more than the businesses we have become.

    Muchof Christian ministry has been shaped to operate not according to the witness of the Scriptures, but according to the values of the free market. We adopt ...

  • 1 Peter, By I. Howard Marshall
    Paperback

    1 Peter

    A Commentary on the New Testament

    The IVP New Testament Commentary Series

    by I. Howard Marshall

    • Recipient of a Christianity Today 1992 Critics' Choice Award

    As a young church in a hostile environment, Peter's first readers found in his letter encouragement, not just for facing suffering, but for living responsibly in the world as faithful disciples of Jesus Christ. Christians today will also find in Peter's letter a wealth of practical counsel on how to conduct themselves ...

  • Rewriting Your Broken Story: The Power of an Eternal Perspective, By Kenneth Boa
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    Rewriting Your Broken Story

    The Power of an Eternal Perspective

    by Kenneth Boa

    How do you fix a broken story?

    In this fallen world, life is often not how we thought it would be. Jobs vanish, relationships crumble, health fails. How do we find the hope to persevere?

    We can make sense of our broken stories by seeing them in thecontext of a larger and greater story. Kenneth Boa shows how God can transform our lives with an eternal perspective, ...

  • Walking the Labyrinth: A Place to Pray and Seek God, By Travis Scholl Walking the Labyrinth: A Place to Pray and Seek God, By Travis Scholl
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    Walking the Labyrinth

    A Place to Pray and Seek God

    by Travis Scholl
    Foreword by Walter Wangerin, Jr.

    One day Travis Scholl discovered a labyrinth in his neighborhood. As he began to walk it, he found this ancient practice offered a much-needed path away from life's demands, allowing him to encounter God in quiet solitude.

    In this meditative guide, Travis Scholl takes readers on a journey:

    "The path is always new, because, as a spiritual discipline, the labyrinth is a tool for contemplation, ...

  • The Acts of the Apostles, the first in a three volume set of newly discovered commentaries by J. B. Lightfoot, has been published by InterVarsity Press (IVP) this month. Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1828–1889) was one of the great biblical and patristic scholars of the nineteenth century in any language, and certainly in English. IVP is thrilled to make these important volumes available.

  • InterVarsity Press is thrilled to announce the release of the long-awaited three-volume Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity.

    This comprehensive set originated with the widely praised Italian edition: Nuovo dizionario patristico e di antichità cristiane (2006-2008). The English version—developed by a team of editors, translators, designers and typesetters—includes new articles and revisions that the previous Italian version did not publish, and is sure to be a major part of libraries and collections throughout the English-speaking world.

  • The Hopeful Skeptic: Revisiting Christianity from the Outside, By Nick Fiedler The Hopeful Skeptic: Revisiting Christianity from the Outside, By Nick Fiedler
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    The Hopeful Skeptic

    Revisiting Christianity from the Outside

    by Nick Fiedler

    Nick Fiedler (of Nick and Josh Podcast fame) decided to travel the world for a year or so, and in the process of figuring out what to set aside, what to carry along and what to throw out, heard a little voice telling him to set aside the faith ofhis childhood.So Nick changed his Facebook religion status from Christian to "Hopeful Skeptic" and set out to see where God would take him.If you find yourself ...