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  • Taking Pascal's Wager: Faith, Evidence and the Abundant Life, By Michael Rota
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    Taking Pascal's Wager

    Faith, Evidence and the Abundant Life

    by Michael Rota

    • WORLD Magazine’s Best Books of 2016 Short List
    • Christianity Today's 2017 Book of the Year Award of Merit - Apologetics/Evangelism

    Since we can't know with absolute certainty that God exists, each of us in a sense makes a bet. If we believe in God and are right, the benefits include eternal life. If we are wrong, the downside is limited. On the other hand, ...

  • The Message of Genesis 1–11, By David J. Atkinson
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    The Message of Genesis 1–11

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by David J. Atkinson

    Where do we come from? What is our purpose? The key to how and why we are is found in the early chapters of Genesis. In The Message of Genesis 1–11, David Atkinson explores how the first eleven chapters serve as an overture to the rest of the Bible. They evoke wonder as God is portrayed in his creative power and beauty. They reveal God's loving mercy and salvation, even ...

  • Critical Theology: Introducing an Agenda for an Age of Global Crisis, By Carl A. Raschke Critical Theology: Introducing an Agenda for an Age of Global Crisis, By Carl A. Raschke
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    Critical Theology

    Introducing an Agenda for an Age of Global Crisis

    by Carl A. Raschke

    What is the future of theology in the midst of rapid geopolitical and economic change? Carl A. Raschke contends that two options from the last century—crisis theology and critical theory—do not provide the resources needed to address the current global crisis. Both of these perspectives remained distant from the messiness and unpredictability of life. Crisis theology spoke of the wholly other God, ...

  • God's Judgments: Interpreting History and the Christian Faith, By Steven J. Keillor
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    God's Judgments

    Interpreting History and the Christian Faith

    by Steven J. Keillor

    What do God's judgments have to do with history? Steven J. Keillor presents the bold thesis that divine judgment can be a fruitful category for historical investigation. In fact, he makes the case that Christianity is rightly grasped as an interpretation of history more than a worldview or philosophy. Grounding his thesis first on a study of God's judgments in the teaching of both the Old and New ...

  • Between Pacifism and Jihad: Just War and Christian Tradition, By J. Daryl Charles
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    Between Pacifism and Jihad

    Just War and Christian Tradition

    by J. Daryl Charles

    Pacifism. Jihad. Militarism. Are these our only alternatives for dealing with global injustice today? J. Daryl Charles leads us to reconsider a Christian view of the use of force to maintain or reestablish justice. He shows how love for a neighbor can warrant the just use of force. Reviewing and updating the widely recognized but not necessarily well-understood just-war teaching of the church ...

  • Courage and Calling: Embracing Your God-Given Potential, By Gordon T. Smith
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    Courage and Calling

    Embracing Your God-Given Potential

    by Gordon T. Smith

    You have a calling.

    First, God calls us all to know and love him. Second, for each individual there is a specific call—a defining purpose or mission, with implications for all of life.

    In this classic book on vocation, Gordon Smith invites you to discover your calling by listening to God and becoming a coworker with him. Courage and Calling has helped ...

  • Same-Sex Attraction and the Church: The Surprising Plausibility of the Celibate Life, By Ed Shaw
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    Same-Sex Attraction and the Church

    The Surprising Plausibility of the Celibate Life

    by Ed Shaw
    Foreword by Vaughan Roberts

    • The Gospel Coalition Top Books of 2015 in Christian Living
    • Tim Challies' Top Books of 2015
    • ProdigalThought.net's Top Reads of 2015
    • Leadership Journal's Best Ministry Books of the Year

    When Christians have same-sex attraction, how should the church respond? ...