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  • Unapologetic Apologetics: Meeting the Challenges of Theological Studies, Edited by William A. Dembski and Jay W. Richards
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    Unapologetic Apologetics

    Meeting the Challenges of Theological Studies

    Edited by William A. Dembski and Jay W. Richards
    Foreword by Phillip E. Johnson
    Afterword by James Parker III

    As objective truth has come under suspicion in theological study during recent years, scholars and students have also begun to take less seriously the task of persuading others to believe. Apologetics has been neglected, misunderstood and misrepresented. Unwilling to accept this new status quo, editors William Dembski and Jay Wesley Richards, along with their team of expert contributors, firmly ...

  • The Message of James, By J. Alec Motyer
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    The Message of James

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by J. Alec Motyer

    The apostle James addressed his readers directly and pointedly, using vivid images from ordinary life and attention-gripping statements. His letter reveals how a genuine faith is a tested faith, and how encountering difficulties is an essential part of the growth to Christian maturity.

    In this Bible Speaks Today volume, J. Alec Motyer's rich exposition brings James's letter ...

  • The Message of Revelation, By Michael Wilcock
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    The Message of Revelation

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by Michael Wilcock

    What is the book of Revelation? Does it describe in veiled language events of its writer's own day, or is it largely a prophecy of events still to come? What should readers today do with strange scenes such as creatures covered with eyes, seven bowls of wrath, and a seven-headed dragon?

    Michael Wilcock lifts the curtain on Revelation as a drama in eight scenes, highlighting ...

  • What Does the Bible Say About Suffering?, By Brian Han Gregg
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    What Does the Bible Say About Suffering?

    by Brian Han Gregg

    The quest for an answer to the problem of suffering is universal. People often treat Scripture like a manual, looking for a single clear response that explains the presence of evil and suffering. Brian Han Gregg thinks we should take a different approach. The Bible does not have one but many responses to suffering. To pick out one theme is to hear the sopranos but miss the choir. We need to listen ...

  • Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, By Carmen Joy Imes
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    Being God's Image

    Why Creation Still Matters

    by Carmen Joy Imes
    Foreword by J. Richard Middleton

    What does it mean to be human?

    This timeless question proves critical as we seek to understand our purpose, identity, and significance. Amidst the many voices clamoring to shape our understanding of humanity, the Bible reveals important truths related to our human identity and vocation that are critical to the flourishing of all of creation.

    Carmen Joy Imes seeks to ...

  • Interpreting the Psalms: Issues and Approaches, Edited by Philip S. Johnston and David G. Firth
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    Interpreting the Psalms

    Issues and Approaches

    Edited by Philip S. Johnston and David G. Firth

    The book of Psalms has been precious to countless people in many languages and countries over many centuries. It has expressed their hopes and fears, inspired their faith, and renewed their trust in God. Through the Psalms, the spiritual insight and religious heritage of ancient Israel have had a profound and lasting impact on the human race. The book of Psalms is also of great interest to biblical ...

  • The Relational Pastor: Sharing in Christ by Sharing Ourselves, By Andrew Root
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    The Relational Pastor

    Sharing in Christ by Sharing Ourselves

    by Andrew Root

    One of the Academy of Parish Clergy's "Top 10 Books for Parish Ministry"

    When is the last time you asked yourself hard questions about why you were pursuing certain relationships in your ministry? Could it be that the end game for many of us is not relationship per se but loyalty, adherence, even submission? The sheep in our flock become the means to our end: pastoring becomes ...

  • Genesis, By Derek Kidner
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    Genesis

    Kidner Classic Commentaries

    by Derek Kidner

    There are few parts of Scripture over which so many battles—theological, scientific, historical, and literary—have been fought as the book of Genesis. In this classic work, Derek Kidner not only provides a verse-by-verse exegetical commentary but also lucidly handles the tough issues that Genesis raises. Focusing on the study of Genesis on its own terms, as "a living whole," he highlights the theological ...

  • Numbers: An Introduction and Commentary, By Gordon J. Wenham
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    Numbers

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Gordon J. Wenham

    "Guide me, O Thou Great Jehovah" is one of the best-known hymns in the world. Yet the book of numbers, whose story that hymn summarizes, is seldom read. Why? "Its very title puts the modern reader off," writes Gordon Wenham. "In ancient time numbers were seen as mysterious and symbolic, a key to reality and the mind of God himself. Today they are associated with computers and the depersonalization ...