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  • A Week in the Life of a Slave, By John Byron
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    A Week in the Life of a Slave

    A Week in the Life Series

    by John Byron

    "I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, who became my son while I was in chains. Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me."

    These words, written by the apostle Paul to a first-century Christian named Philemon, are tantalizingly brief. Indeed, Paul's epistle to Philemon is one of the shortest books in the entire Bible. While it's direct ...

  • The Man Born to be King: Wade Annotated Edition, By Dorothy L. Sayers
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    The Man Born to be King

    Wade Annotated Edition

    by Dorothy L. Sayers
    Edited by Kathryn Hannah Wehr

    From December 1941 until October 1942, the BBC broadcast a series of radio dramas written by Dorothy L. Sayers. Against the backdrop of World War II, the plays presented twelve episodes in the life and ministry of Jesus, from thevisit of the magi to his death and resurrection, collectively affirming the kingship of Christ.

    Noted for their use of colloquial English as part ...

  • The Nature of the Atonement: Four Views, Edited by James K. Beilby and Paul R. Eddy
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    The Nature of the Atonement

    Four Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Contributions by Gregory A. Boyd, Joel B. Green, Bruce Reichenbach, and Thomas R. Schreiner
    Edited by James K. Beilby and Paul R. Eddy

    A long history of biblical exegesis and theological reflection has shaped our understanding of the atonement today. The more prominent highlights of this history have acquired familiar names for the household of faith: Christus Victor, penal substitutionary, subjective, and governmental.

    Recently the penal substitutionary view, and particularly its misappropriations, ...

  • 10 Great Ideas from Church History: A Decision-Maker's Guide to Shaping Your Church, By Mark R. Shaw
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    10 Great Ideas from Church History

    A Decision-Maker's Guide to Shaping Your Church

    by Mark Shaw

    Tired of following the latest church-growth fad? In many churches, building vision means embracing the ideas of the latest guru and jumping from one program to another. Ministry decisions are made according to the crisis of the moment or the pressures of the bottom line. Long-term planning can seem like an impossible dream.This book offers something different. Here are ideas that have stood the ...

  • The Servant Lawyer: Facing the Challenges of Christian Faith in Everyday Law Practice, By Robert F. Cochran Jr.
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    The Servant Lawyer

    Facing the Challenges of Christian Faith in Everyday Law Practice

    by Robert Franklin Cochran
    Foreword by John Inazu

    Most lawyers, from Wall Street to the county seat, spend their days drafting documents, negotiating with other attorneys, trying cases, researching the law, and counseling clients. How does this everyday law practice relate to Jesus' callto follow him in servanthood?

    With decades of experience in the law office, courtroom, and classroom, Robert F. Cochran Jr. explores Jesus' ...

  • Breaking Free: Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Healing Power of Jesus, By Russell Willingham
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    Breaking Free

    Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Healing Power of Jesus

    by Russell Willingham

    Our world is awash in sex. We are bombarded with it everywhere we turn--TV, newspapers and magazines, music, movies and the Internet. When this ever-present temptation mixes with human weaknesses and unmet needs, many get pulled into addiction tosexually sinful behavior. They may detest their own habits, but they can't seem to break free. Is there any hope?Russell Willingham speaks from his own ...