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  • The Art of Pastoring: Ministry Without All the Answers, By David Hansen The Art of Pastoring: Ministry Without All the Answers, By David Hansen
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    The Art of Pastoring

    Ministry Without All the Answers

    by David Hansen

    • Named one of the Top Ten Books of 1994 by the Academy of Parish Clergy

    What should a pastor do?

    What makes a pastor good or effective?

    What is a pastor, after all?

    Hundreds of books, tapes, workshops and seminars promise to answer these impossible questions. Some offer a set of practical guidelines; others suggest a system or pattern to follow. Some ...

  • Commentaries on the Twelve Prophets, By Jerome Commentaries on the Twelve Prophets, By Jerome
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    Commentaries on the Twelve Prophets

    Ancient Christian Texts

    by Jerome
    Edited by Thomas P. Scheck

    Jerome (c. 347-419/20), one of the West's four doctors of the church, was recognized early on as one of the church's foremost translators, commentators, and advocates of Christian asceticism. Skilled in Hebrew and Greek in addition to his native Latin, he was thoroughly familiar with Jewish traditions and brought this expertise to bear on his understanding of the Old Testament. Beginning in 379, ...

  • The Art of Pastoring: Ministry Without All the Answers, By David Hansen
    Paperback

    The Art of Pastoring

    Ministry Without All the Answers

    by David Hansen

    • Named one of the Top Ten Books of 1994 by the Academy of Parish Clergy

    What should a pastor do?

    What makes a pastor good or effective?

    What is a pastor, after all?

    Hundreds of books, tapes, workshops and seminars promise to answer these impossible questions. Some offer a set of practical guidelines; others suggest a system or pattern to follow. Some ...

  • The Practice of Remembering: Uncovering the Place of Memories in Our Spiritual Life, By Casey Tygrett The Practice of Remembering: Uncovering the Place of Memories in Our Spiritual Life, By Casey Tygrett
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    The Practice of Remembering

    Uncovering the Place of Memories in Our Spiritual Life

    by Casey Tygrett
    Foreword by Marlena Graves

    "The Practice of Remembering does something no other book I have seen dares to do. It explores the importance of memory in our spiritual formation. Our experiences, memories, and stories form a script that influences our lives in deep ways. This beautifully written, honest book is full of much-needed wisdom. Prepare to be changed." – James Bryan Smith, author of The Good and Beautiful ...

  • Beyond Church and Parachurch: From Competition to Missional Extension, By Angie Ward Beyond Church and Parachurch: From Competition to Missional Extension, By Angie Ward
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    Beyond Church and Parachurch

    From Competition to Missional Extension

    by Angie Ward
    Foreword by Jerry E White

    Discovering New Dimensions in Faith-Based Community Work

    "A welcome and needed book addressing the current tensions and opportunities. . . . Dr. Ward's foundational book points us to a way forward. I am enthused at what this book can do to lead us as church leaders and agency leaders to a new synergy." – Jerry E. White, international president emeritus of The Navigators, ...

  • Rebecca Sue: A Sister’s Reflections on Disability, Faith, and Love, By Kathleen Norris Rebecca Sue: A Sister’s Reflections on Disability, Faith, and Love, By Kathleen Norris
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    Rebecca Sue

    A Sister’s Reflections on Disability, Faith, and Love

    by Kathleen Norris

    Christian Book Award® Finalist—Biography and Memoir

    "You should write a book about me, so I can be famous like you."

    Five-time New York Times bestselling author Kathleen Norris fulfills this wish expressed by her sister Rebecca "Becky" Sue with this heartfelt and honest memoir of sisterhood, disability, and resilience.

    Known ...

  • Don't Despise Our Youth: Renewing Hope for Urban Youth Ministry, By David A Washington Don't Despise Our Youth: Renewing Hope for Urban Youth Ministry, By David A Washington
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    Don't Despise Our Youth

    Renewing Hope for Urban Youth Ministry

    by David A Washington

    Rooted Book Awards—Best New Book for Youth Ministers

    Revitalizing Urban Youth Ministry with Faithful Evangelism and Robust Discipleship

    Today’s youth face immense challenges, and their role within church communities is often undervalued. Don’t Despise Our Youth by David A. Washington offers a powerful call to action to transform youth ministry ...

  • The Earth Will Be Filled: A Biblical Theology of the Glory of God, By Donnie Berry The Earth Will Be Filled: A Biblical Theology of the Glory of God, By Donnie Berry
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    The Earth Will Be Filled

    A Biblical Theology of the Glory of God

    Essential Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Donnie Berry
    Series edited by L. Michael Morales

    Discover the Beauty, Depth, and Awe-Inspiring Magnitude of God’s Glory

    The glory of God is a central theme that runs throughout Scripture. But what is God’s glory? And what does it mean to glorify God? These are perhaps themost important questions we could ever ask. To answer them, it is crucial to see how God’s glory is at the heart of the gospel and of the entire story of ...

  • Oscar and the Mystery of the Glowing Orbs: The Sensate Saga Book 1, By Don Everts Oscar and the Mystery of the Glowing Orbs: The Sensate Saga Book 1, By Don Everts
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    Oscar and the Mystery of the Glowing Orbs

    The Sensate Saga Book 1

    The Sensate Saga

    by Don Everts

    "This cozy story weaves Christian themes of faith and friendship into a slow-burn mystery with spots of humor and drama. Everts develops the large, racially diverse cast of characters through strong dialogue that propels the plot." — Kirkus Reviews

    "This earnest caper by Everts imagines a world in which adolescent hormones trigger not just emotional overdrive but ...

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