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  • Praying for Your Missionary: How Prayers from Home Can Reach the Nations, By Eddie Byun
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    Praying for Your Missionary

    How Prayers from Home Can Reach the Nations

    by Eddie Byun

    Being a missionary is a noble calling, but it's also a difficult one.

    Missionaries face many challenges, whether adjusting to a new culture, learning a new language, or guarding against spiritual attacks. They need the support of the church and a faithful covering of prayer. But for many Christians, missionaries are out of sight, out of mind. How can we effectively intercede ...

  • Balm in Gilead: A Theological Dialogue with Marilynne Robinson, Edited by Timothy Larsen and Keith L. Johnson
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    Balm in Gilead

    A Theological Dialogue with Marilynne Robinson

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Contributions by Timothy George, Han-luen Kantzer Komline, Lauren F. Winner, Patricia Andujo, Tiffany Eberle Kriner, Marilynne Robinson, and Rowan Williams
    Edited by Timothy Larsen and Keith L. Johnson

    Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist Marilynne Robinson is one of the most eminent public intellectuals in America today. In addition to literary elegance, her trilogy of novels (Gilead, Home, and Lila) and her collections of essays offer probing meditations on the Christian faith. Many of these reflections are grounded in her belief that the sixteenth-century ...

  • Killing a Messiah: A Novel, By Adam Winn
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    Killing a Messiah

    A Novel

    by Adam Winn

    As Passover approaches, the city of Jerusalem is a political tinderbox. Judah, a resistance leader, plots to overthrow the Roman occupation. Eleazar and his father, the high priest Caiaphas, seek peace in the city at all costs. Pilate, the Roman governor, maneuvers to keep order (and his own hold on power). Caleb, a shopkeeper, is reluctantly caught up in the intrigue. When rumors ...

  • A Week in the Fall of Jerusalem, By Ben Witherington III
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    A Week in the Fall of Jerusalem

    A Week in the Life Series

    by Ben Witherington III

    It's AD 70. And amidst smoke, clamor, and terror, Jerusalem is falling to the Romans, its temple being destroyed. As Jews and Christians try to escape the city, we travel with some of them through an imagined week of flight and faith. A scribe makes his way into Galilee in search of records of Jesus' life and teachings. A company of women, responding to a prophecy, travels the route to a new life ...

  • InterVarsity Press won the Crystal Book Award for book design presented by the Midwest Publishing Association (MPA) at the MPA's sixty-first annual Book and Media Show held on October 18 at the Newberry Library in Chicago. InterVarsity Press (IVP) took home three awards, including two honorable mentions, for "pushing the edges of publishing design."

  • Thirsting for Living Water: Finding Adventure and Purpose in God's Redemption Story, By Michael J. Mantel
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    Thirsting for Living Water

    Finding Adventure and Purpose in God's Redemption Story

    by Michael J Mantel
    Foreword by Richard E Stearns

    When a perfect storm of personal, professional, and natural disaster threw Mike Mantel into a dark night of the soul, he embarked on a journey through his own life and around the world to rediscover God's presence through the diverse bodyof Christ.

    In Thirsting for Living Water, Mantel invites readers to join him on this adventure and open their eyes to their own ...

  • The Prophecy of Isaiah: An Introduction  Commentary, By J. Alec Motyer
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    The Prophecy of Isaiah

    An Introduction Commentary

    by J. A. Motyer

    Among Old Testament prophetic books no other equals Isaiah's brilliance of style and metaphor, its arresting vision of the Holy One of Israel and its kaleidoscopic vision of God's future restoration of Israel and the world. Now, after over three decades of studying and teaching Isaiah, Alec Motyer presents a wealth of commentary and perspective on this book. His emphasis is on the grammatical, historical, ...

  • My Heart--Christ's Home Retold for Children, By Robert Boyd Munger and Carolyn Nystrom My Heart--Christ's Home Retold for Children, By Robert Boyd Munger and Carolyn Nystrom
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    My Heart--Christ's Home Retold for Children

    IVP Booklets

    by Robert Boyd Munger and Carolyn Nystrom

    More than ten million readers have enjoyed Robert Boyd Munger's spiritually challenging meditation on Christian discipleship. Imagining what it would be like to have Jesus come to the home of our hearts, Munger moves room by room considering whatChrist desires for us. In the living room we prepare to meet Christ daily. In the dining room we examine together what appetites should and should not control ...

  • 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 ...