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  • Jesus and the Restoration of Israel: A Critical Assessment of N. T. Wright's Jesus  the Victory of God, Edited by Carey C. Newman
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    Jesus and the Restoration of Israel

    A Critical Assessment of N. T. Wright's Jesus the Victory of God

    Edited by Carey C. Newman

    N. T. Wright's Jesus and the Victory of God is widely heralded as one of the most significant and brilliantly argued works in the current "third quest" of the historical Jesus. In this second volume of his multivolume investigation entitled Christian Origins and the Question of God, Wright uncovers a Jesus that most historians and believers have never met.Rooted and engaged in the soil ...

  • 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 ...

  • Paul's Missionary Methods: In His Time and Ours, Edited by Robert L. Plummer and John Mark Terry
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    Paul's Missionary Methods

    In His Time and Ours

    Edited by Robert L. Plummer and John Mark Terry

    What does Paul's missions strategy mean for today?A century ago Roland Allen published Missionary Methods: Saint Paul's or Ours?, a missiological classic which tackled many important issues, including what biblically rooted missions lookslike in light of the apostle Paul's evangelistic efforts. Although Allen's work is still valuable, new understandings have been gained regarding Paul's ...

  • Thriving with Stone Age Minds: Evolutionary Psychology, Christian Faith, and the Quest for Human Flourishing, By Justin L. Barrett
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    Thriving with Stone Age Minds

    Evolutionary Psychology, Christian Faith, and the Quest for Human Flourishing

    BioLogos Books on Science and Christianity

    by Justin L. Barrett
    With Pamela Ebstyne King

    What does God's creation of humanity through the process of evolution mean for human flourishing? The emerging field of evolutionary psychology remains controversial, perhaps especially among Christians. Yet according to Justin Barrett and Pamela Ebstyne King it can be a powerful tool for understanding human nature and our distinctively human purpose.

    Thriving with Stone ...

  • Resurrecting Justice: Reading Romans for the Life of the World, By Douglas Harink
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    Resurrecting Justice

    Reading Romans for the Life of the World

    by Douglas K. Harink

    The theme of justice pervades the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. And all Christians agree that justice is important. We often disagree, however, about what justice means, both in Scripture and for us today. Many turn to Old Testament laws, the prophets, and the life of Jesus to find biblical guidance on justice, but few think of searching the letters of Paul. Readers ...

  • Hebrews, James, By Ronald K. Rittgers
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    Hebrews, James

    New Testament Volume 13

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    by Ronald K. Rittgers

    “Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen,” wrote the author of the epistle to the Hebrews. Reflecting on this verse and the epistle’s description of the high priestly and sacrificial ministry of Jesus Christ,Swiss Reformed theologian and exegete Heinrich Bullinger defined faith as “the most constant mental certainty, which rests on those things to which all ...

  • The Question of Canon: Challenging the Status Quo in the New Testament Debate, By Michael J. Kruger
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    The Question of Canon

    Challenging the Status Quo in the New Testament Debate

    by Michael J. Kruger

    Preaching Survey of the Year's Best Books for Preachers
    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    Did the New Testament canon arise naturally from within the early Christian faith?

    Were the books written as Scripture, or did they become Scripture by a decision of the second-century church?

    Why ...

  • Intercultural Theology, Volume Two: Theologies of Mission, By Henning Wrogemann
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    Intercultural Theology, Volume Two

    Theologies of Mission

    Missiological Engagements

    by Henning Wrogemann

    Christianity is not only a global but also an intercultural phenomenon.

    In this second volume of his three-volume Intercultural Theology, Henning Wrogemann turns to theologies of mission. Mission theologies, he argues, are found in a wide range of implicit as well as explicit forms, from the practice of Christian presence by a Pakistani Christian among a marginalized ...

  • In Search of the Common Good: Christian Fidelity in a Fractured World, By Jake Meador
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    In Search of the Common Good

    Christian Fidelity in a Fractured World

    by Jake Meador

    ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist - Faith and Culture
    Christianity Today Book of the Year Award, Politics and Public Life

    Common life in our society is in decline.

    Our communities are disintegrating, as the loss of meaningful work and the breakdown of the family leave us anxious and alone—indeed, half of all Americans report daily feelings ...

  • Migration: Experiencing God’s Care for Immigrants - A 6-Week Interactive Bible Study, By Alexis Busetti and Dorcas Cheng-Tozun
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    Migration

    Experiencing God’s Care for Immigrants - A 6-Week Interactive Bible Study

    Made for PAX Bible Study Series

    by Alexis Busetti and Dorcas Cheng-Tozun

    Explore how the movement of people reflects God’s love, purpose, and call in our lives

    Discover the heart of God in one of the most profound human experiences—migration. Migration, a 6-week interactive Bible study by Alexis Busetti and Dorcas Cheng-Tozun, invites you to explore how the movement of people reflects God’s love, purpose, and call in our lives.

    This ...

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