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  • Psalms 73-150, Edited by Herman J. Selderhuis
    hardcover

    Psalms 73-150

    Old Testament Volume 8

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Herman J. Selderhuis

    "I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? "My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth." (Ps. 121:1-2) Throughout the history of the church, Christians have often turned to the Book of Psalms in both rejoicing and suffering as a significant resource for Christian belief and practice, and as the church's prayer book and hymnal. The Protestant reformers ...

  • Psalms 51-150, Edited by Quentin F. Wesselschmidt
    hardcover

    Psalms 51-150

    Volume 8

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Quentin F. Wesselschmidt
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The Psalms have long served a vital role in the individual and corporate lives of Christians, expressing the full range of human emotions, including some that we are ashamed to admit. The Psalms reverberate with joy, groan in pain, whimper with sadness, grumble in disappointment, and rage with anger.

    The church fathers employed the Psalms widely. In liturgy they used them ...

  • Restless Devices: Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age, By Felicia Wu Song
    paperback

    Restless Devices

    Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age

    by Felicia Wu Song

    We're being formed by our devices. Today's digital technologies are designed to captivate our attention and encroach on our boundaries, shaping how we relate to time and space, to ourselves and others, even to God. Our natural longing for relationship makes us vulnerable to the "industrializing" effects of social media. While we enjoy the benefits of digital tech, many of us feel ...

  • Diary of an Old Soul: Annotated Edition, By George MacDonald
    hardcover

    Diary of an Old Soul

    Annotated Edition

    by George MacDonald
    With Timothy Larsen

    "Be thou the well by which I lie and rest;
    Be thou my tree of life, my garden ground;
    Be thou my home, my fire, my chamber blest,
    My book of wisdom, loved of all the best;
    Oh, be my friend, each day still newer found,
    As the eternal days and nights go round!
    Nay, nay—thou art my God, in whom all loves are bound!"

    In 1880, the prolific ...

  • Swing Low, volume 2: An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States
    casebound

    Swing Low, volume 2

    An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States

    Swing Low Set

    General Editor Walter R. Strickland II
    Associate Editor Justin D. Clark, Yana Jenay Conner, and Courtlandt K. Perkins

    A Groundbreaking Portrait of African American Christianity

    The history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people driven to pursue spiritual and social uplift for themselves and others to God's glory. Yet stories of faithful Black Christians have often been forgotten or minimized. The dynamic witness of the Black church in the United States ...

  • Swing Low, volume 2: An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States
    paperback

    Swing Low, volume 2

    An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States

    Swing Low Set

    General Editor Walter R. Strickland II
    Associate Editor Justin D. Clark, Yana Jenay Conner, and Courtlandt K. Perkins

    A Groundbreaking Portrait of African American Christianity

    The history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people driven to pursue spiritual and social uplift for themselves and others to God's glory. Yet stories of faithful Black Christians have often been forgotten or minimized. The dynamic witness of the Black church in the United States ...