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  • How Not to Waste a Crisis: Quit Trying Harder, By Tod Bolsinger
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    How Not to Waste a Crisis

    Quit Trying Harder

    Practicing Change Series

    by Tod Bolsinger
    Illustrated by Mark Demel
    Foreword by Marty Linsky

    Rising to the occasion calls for a new skill set. But when crises hit, we return to our defaults and double down. The upheaval you find yourself in can reframe your leadership and revive your team.

    In this volume, an ideal place to begin the Practicing Change Series, Tod Bolsinger explores the opportunity available in a reality shaken by health, financial, social, and political ...

  • After College: Navigating Transitions, Relationships and Faith, By Erica Young Reitz
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    After College

    Navigating Transitions, Relationships and Faith

    by Erica Young Reitz

    "The first year out was one of the hardest years of my life." —Curt The years after college can be some of the most uncertain, unstable times of life. Recent graduates grieve the loss of community, question their place in the world and struggle to find meaningful work. It can be shocking to discover that college did not fully prepare you for the challenges you now face. "It's much ...

  • The Message of Matthew: The Kingdom of Heaven, By E. Michael Green
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    The Message of Matthew

    The Kingdom of Heaven

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by E. Michael Green

    Matthew's Gospel is the first—and perhaps the most important—single document of the New Testament. In it you will find the fullest and most systematic account of the birth, life, teaching, death, and resurrection of the founder of Christianity, Jesus the Messiah. In this Bible Speaks Today volume, Michael Green shows how this very Jewish Gospel portrays the power and purpose of ...

  • The Cross from a Distance: Atonement in Mark's Gospel, By Peter G. Bolt
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    The Cross from a Distance

    Atonement in Mark's Gospel

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Peter G. Bolt
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    "They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha. . . . And they crucified him. . . . Some women were watching from a distance." (Mark 15:22, 24, 40). At the climax of Mark's Gospel, Jesus of Nazareth is put to death on a Roman cross. The text tells us that, in that lonely hour, a group of women were watching the crucifixion "from a distance." In a sense, they are given a stance toward the cross ...

  • The Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus: Luke's Account of God's Unfolding Plan, By Alan J. Thompson
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    The Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus

    Luke's Account of God's Unfolding Plan

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Alan J. Thompson
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    When the book of Acts is mentioned, a cluster of issues spring to mind, including speaking in tongues and baptism with the Holy Spirit, church government and practice, and missionary methods and strategies. At the popular level, Acts is more often mined for answers to contemporary debates than heard for its natural inflections. Instead of using Acts as a prooftext, this New Studies in Biblical ...

  • 1-2 Corinthians, Edited by Gerald L. Bray
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    1-2 Corinthians

    Volume 7

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Gerald L. Bray
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    In Paul's letters to the Corinthian church, the pastoral issues of a first-century Christian community stand out in bold relief. And as the apostle responds to these challenges, the fathers lean over his shoulder, marveling and commenting on his pastoral wisdom. Best known among these patristic commentators is Chrysostom, whose seventy-seven homilies on the two Corinthian epistles ...

  • 1-2 Corinthians, Edited by Gerald Bray
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    1-2 Corinthians

    Volume 7

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Gerald Bray
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    In Paul's letters to the Corinthian church, the pastoral issues of a first-century Christian community stand out in bold relief. And as the apostle responds to these challenges, the fathers lean over his shoulder, marveling and commenting on his pastoral wisdom. Best known among these patristic commentators is Chrysostom, whose seventy-seven homilies on the two Corinthian epistles ...

  • Philippians, Colossians, Edited by Graham Tomlin
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    Philippians, Colossians

    New Tesstament Volume 11

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Graham Tomlin

    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    Paul's letters to the Philippians and Colossians celebrate the glory and supremacy of Jesus Christ and his saving work, a refrain that the reformers never grew tired of singing. While their tones are diverse, the clarity of their compositions and the power of their voices still reverberate today.

    Reformation ...

  • Birth of the Chosen One: A First Nations Retelling of the Christmas Story, By Terry Wildman
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    Birth of the Chosen One

    A First Nations Retelling of the Christmas Story

    by Terry Wildman
    Illustrated by Hannah Noel Buchanan and Holly Buchanan

    A Classic Holiday Picture Book from the Pages of the Bestselling First Nations Version!

    Adopted from the Gospel of Luke, Birth of the Chosen One is a unique retelling of the birth of Jesus told in the tradition of Native oral storytellers.

    Featuring stunning Native American art, Birth of the Chosen One is a powerful picture book that illuminates ...

  • 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus, By N. T. Wright
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    1 & 2 Timothy and Titus

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Phyllis J. Le Peau

    When you need to know how to do something, a manual is the best place to start. 1 2 Timothy and Titus might be called "the Teacher's Manual," because so much of what they contain is about the kind of teaching that Christian leaders should--and shouldn't--be giving. Just as Timothy and Titus needed help to lead their young churches well in the midst of powerful cultural forces, we need guidance ...

    Number of Studies: 12