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  • More Than Serving Tea: Asian American Women on Expectations, Relationships, Leadership and Faith, By Kathy Khang and Christie Heller De Leon and Asifa Dean
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    More Than Serving Tea

    Asian American Women on Expectations, Relationships, Leadership and Faith

    by Kathy Khang, Christie Heller De Leon, and Asifa Dean
    Edited by Nikki A. Toyama-Szeto and Tracey Gee
    Consulting Editor Jeanette Yep

    Asian American women are caught between different worlds. Many grew up sensing that daughters were not as valuable as sons. Family expectations and cultural stereotypes assume that Asian American women can only have certain prescribed roles, as ifour worth comes only through what we do for others.But God has good news for Asian American women. In his eyes, they are his beloved daughters, created ...

  • Small Things with Great Love: Adventures in Loving Your Neighbor, By Margot Starbuck
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    Small Things with Great Love

    Adventures in Loving Your Neighbor

    by Margot Starbuck
    Foreword by Tony Campolo

    Midwest Publishing Association Crystal Book Award honorable mention

    Margot Starbuck is back with as much passion and energy as ever. In thirty brief chapters, she invites you to choose the adventure that fits who you are in authentically loving those around you.

    Yes, she knows: just the thought of adding something more to your life sounds exhausting. But here's ...

  • The Girl in the Orange Dress: Searching for a Father Who Does Not Fail, By Margot Starbuck
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    The Girl in the Orange Dress

    Searching for a Father Who Does Not Fail

    by Margot Starbuck

    "Chosen." "Special."

    Those are the words Margot Starbuck used to describe herself as a child adopted into a loving family.

    And when her adoptive parents divorced, her dad moved east, and her mom and dad each got remarried, she told herself that she was extra loved, since she had more than two parents and people in different times zones who cared about her.

    But ...

  • God and Time: Four Views, Edited by Gregory E. Ganssle
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    God and Time

    Four Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Contributions by Paul Helm, William Lane Craig, Alan G. Padgett, and Nicholas Wolterstorff
    Edited by Gregory E. Ganssle

    The eternal God has created the universe. And that universe is time-bound. How can we best understand God's relationship with our time-bound universe? For example, does God experience each moment of time in succession or are all times present to God?

    How we think of God and time has implications for our understanding of the nature of time, the creation of the universe, God's ...

  • Unceasing Kindness: A Biblical Theology of Ruth, By Peter Lau and Gregory Goswell
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    Unceasing Kindness

    A Biblical Theology of Ruth

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Peter Lau and Gregory Goswell
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    The Old Testament book of Ruth is understandably a firm favorite in the church for small-group study and preaching: a heart-warming story of loyalty and love, a satisfying tale of a journey from famine to fullness. In the academy, the book has been a testing ground for a variety of hermeneutical approaches, and many different ways of interpreting it have been put forward. However, the single interpretative ...

  • Hidden in Christ: Living as God's Beloved, By James Bryan Smith
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    Hidden in Christ

    Living as God's Beloved

    Apprentice Resources

    by James Bryan Smith

    A Deeper Sort of DevotionalWords are powerful. They contain ideas and shape the way we see God, ourselves and all of reality. We're transformed, in particular, by God's Word, and by "the Word," the Logos—Jesus himself—as describedby John in the first chapter of his Gospel.Memorizing and studying a passage in depth can offer a deeper sense of the meaning of each word. In this unique ...

  • Gender Identity and Faith: Clinical Postures, Tools, and Case Studies for Client-Centered Care, By Mark A. Yarhouse and Julia A. Sadusky
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    Gender Identity and Faith

    Clinical Postures, Tools, and Case Studies for Client-Centered Care

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    by Mark A. Yarhouse and Julia Anne Sadusky

    Helping people navigate gender identity questions today is complex and often polarized work.

    For clients and families who are also informed by their faith, some mental health approaches raise more questions than answers. Clinicians need a client-centered, open-ended approach that makes room for gender exploration while respecting religious identity.

    Gender Identity ...

  • The Good and Beautiful You: Discovering the Person Jesus Created You to Be, By James Bryan Smith
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    The Good and Beautiful You

    Discovering the Person Jesus Created You to Be

    The Good and Beautiful Series

    by James Bryan Smith

    Heal Your Toxic Self-Narratives to Experience True Transformation

    The Christian faith is not only about belief and practices, it is also about the kind of people that we become. Yet some of the biggest barriers to our transformation come from our toxic self-narratives. These narratives shape the way we see ourselves and the way we interact in the world. God designed us with ...

  • A Life of Listening: Discerning God's Voice and Discovering Our Own, By Leighton Ford
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    A Life of Listening

    Discerning God's Voice and Discovering Our Own - A Memoir by Leighton Ford

    by Leighton Ford

    The Christian life is a life of listening.In this memoir, lifelong minister of the gospel Leighton Ford tells his story as a personal history of listening for God’s voice. Beginning with his earliest memories, he recounts the different ways God has spoken to him, and the different ways he has learned to listen. Through the joys of ministry, first as an international evangelist, ...

  • Discover Joy in Work: Transforming Your Occupation into Your Vocation, By Shundrawn A. Thomas
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    Discover Joy in Work

    Transforming Your Occupation into Your Vocation

    by Shundrawn A. Thomas

    "As a dynamic leader in business, higher education, church ministry, civic engagement, and family life, Shundrawn Thomas knows how finding joy in our daily work can impact our personal well-being and professional success. In this enthralling book full of personal experiences and practical insights that come from his Christian convictions, Thomas guides his readers through a process of self-reflection ...