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  • Crossing Cultures in Scripture: Biblical Principles for Mission Practice, By Marvin J. Newell
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    Crossing Cultures in Scripture

    Biblical Principles for Mission Practice

    by Marvin J. Newell
    Foreword by Patrick Fung

    • 14th Annual Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year, Cross-Cultural Category

    From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible is a crosscultural book. Scripture is full of narratives of God's people crossing cultures in pursuit of God's mission. Biblical texts shed light on mission dynamics: Sarah and Hagar functioning in an honor-shame culture, Moses as a multicultural leader, ...

  • A Little Book for New Philosophers: Why and How to Study Philosophy, By Paul Copan
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    A Little Book for New Philosophers

    Why and How to Study Philosophy

    Little Books

    by Paul Copan

    What's the point of studying philosophy when we have theology? Is philosophy anything more than a preparation for apologetics? Often called "theology's handmaid," philosophy has sometimes suffered from an inferiority complex in the church. Many Christians see little point in it at all. But as Paul Copan contends, it is possible to affirm theology's preeminence without diminishing the value and ...

  • Preventing Ministry Failure: A ShepherdCare Guide for Pastors, Ministers and Other Caregivers, By Michael Todd Wilson and Brad Hoffmann
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    Preventing Ministry Failure

    A ShepherdCare Guide for Pastors, Ministers and Other Caregivers

    by Michael Todd Wilson and Brad Hoffmann

    Great ministers don't just happen. Great falls from ministry don't just happen either. A complex mix of factors both internal and external test the limits of your ability to minister wholeheartedly over the long haul. Senior pastor Brad Hoffmann and licensed professional counselor Michael Todd Wilson work with pastors removed from their place of service. The common experiences of these pastors ...

  • Doing Asian American Theology: A Contextual Framework for Faith and Practice, By Daniel D. Lee
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    Doing Asian American Theology

    A Contextual Framework for Faith and Practice

    by Daniel D. Lee

    The American Society of Missiology Book Award Winner

    "Asian American theology is about God revealed in Jesus Christ in covenantal relationship with Asian Americans qua Asian Americans. Thus, Asian American theology is about Asian Americans as well, as human covenant partners alongside of God."

    In doing Asian American theology, Daniel D. Lee ...

  • Matthew, By N. T. Wright
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    Matthew

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through Matthew in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life. This guide by Tom Wright can be used on its own or alongside ...

    Number of Studies: 25

  • Reading Mark's Christology Under Caesar: Jesus the Messiah and Roman Imperial Ideology, By Adam Winn
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    Reading Mark's Christology Under Caesar

    Jesus the Messiah and Roman Imperial Ideology

    by Adam Winn

    The Gospel of Mark has been studied from multiple angles using many methods. But often there remains a sense that something is wanting, that the full picture of Mark's Gospel lacks some background circuitry that would light up the whole. Adam Winn finds a clue in the cataclysmic destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans in AD 70. For Jews and Christians it was an apocalyptic moment. The gods of Rome ...

  • Mark, By N. T. Wright
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    Mark

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Lin Johnson

    With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through Mark in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life. This guide by Tom Wright can be used on its own or alongside ...

    Number of Studies: 20

  • Romans: Encountering the Gospel's Power, By John Stott
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    Romans

    Encountering the Gospel's Power

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Carolyn Nystrom

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    The gospel has power: the power to save us, the power to change the world. In Paul's letter to the Romans he explains the power we've been given to be effective witnesses, overcome sin, be wholly committed to God, handle differences in Christ's body, and be responsible Christian citizens. The truth in Romans will transform your thinking and ...

    Number of Studies: 20

  • Romans, By N. T. Wright
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    Romans

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Patty Pell

    With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through Romans in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life. This guide by Tom Wright can be used on its own or alongside ...

    Number of Studies: 18

  • 1 Corinthians, By N. T. Wright
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    1 Corinthians

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through 1 Corinthians in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life. This guide by Tom Wright can be used on its own or ...

    Number of Studies: 13