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  • Messy Church: Fresh Ideas for Building a Christ-Centered Community, By Lucy Moore and Jane Leadbetter
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    Messy Church

    Fresh Ideas for Building a Christ-Centered Community

    Messy Church Series

    by Lucy Moore and Jane Leadbetter

    IVP Readers' Choice Award

    We like the idea of community, but where do we start?

    The Messy Church series provides resources to help your church bring together people of all ages and stages of faith, allowing them to experience a creative and fun-filled Christian community. Messy Church, the first book in the series, offers your church a tool to create a unique, ...

    Number of Studies: 15

  • Christmas: The Season of Life and Light, By Emily Hunter McGowin
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    Christmas

    The Season of Life and Light

    The Fullness of Time

    by Emily Hunter McGowin

    "O wondrous exchange!"

    Of all the seasons of the church calendar, Christmas is the one most recognized and celebrated by our society at large. That means it's the season we're most familiar with—but that can also make it harder to see past Christmas's many cultural trappings to its timeless beauty.

    At the first Christmas, God exchanged the glories of divinity for the ...

  • Psalms 73-150, By Derek Kidner
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    Psalms 73-150

    Kidner Classic Commentaries

    by Derek Kidner

    'The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.' 'Thy word is a lamp to my feet.' 'Search me, O God, and know my heart!' Such phrases leap to mind whenever Christians lift their hearts to God. For many, in fact, the Psalms are the richest part of the Old Testament. Derek Kidner provides a fresh and penetrating guide to Psalms 73—150. He analyzes each psalm in depth, comments on interpretative questions ...

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    When Work Hurts

    Building Resilience When You're Beat Up or Burnt Out

    by Meryl Herr

    Sometimes Work Hurts

    We might be discouraged, disillusioned, or devastated by our work. We might experience trauma or harassment on the job, or we may have experienced work loss by getting fired. If you've been beat up, burnt out, or brokenhearted by work, you're not alone.

    The Bible tells us that work will be difficult—filled with thorns and thistles—but no one prepares ...

  • Mark, Edited by Brian Chung and Bryan Ye-Chung
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    Mark

    Alabaster Guided Meditations

    Edited by Brian Chung and Bryan Ye-Chung
    Contributions by Tracey Gee

    Come and experience the Scriptures in a fresh and life-giving way.

    "The time promised by God has come at last! . . . The Kingdom of God is near! Repent of your sins and believe the Good News!" —Mark 1:15

    In this collaboration between Alabaster Co. and IVP, the full text of the Gospel of Mark is presented alongside beautiful full-color photographs and guided meditations ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • World Religions in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic, By Douglas Groothuis
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    World Religions in Seven Sentences

    A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic

    Introductions in Seven Sentences

    by Douglas Groothuis

    Understanding the beliefs and practices of other faiths is essential not just to the task of interreligious dialogue, but also to grasping one's own faith.

    In this brief volume in IVP Academic's Introductions in Seven Sentences, philosopher Douglas Groothuis creatively uses a single sentence representing each of several world religions as a way to open readers to their depth ...

  • Plundered: The Tangled Roots of Racial and Environmental Injustice, By David W. Swanson
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    Plundered

    The Tangled Roots of Racial and Environmental Injustice

    by David W. Swanson

    Two of the world's greatest crises, systemic racism and environmental destruction, share the same origin story. The two are rooted in economic forces that exploit and oppress both people and land.

    Pastor David Swanson shows how we have failed our God-given duty as caretakers of creation and how that failure has resulted in the exploitation of people and the extraction of natural ...

  • Christianity Today has released the winners of its 2019 Book Awards, and InterVarsity Press is pleased to announce that it received top honors in four categories: Church/Pastoral Leadership, Fiction, Missions/Global Church, and Politics and Public Life. IVP also received the Award of Merit in the Apologetics/Evangelism category.