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  • La misión cristiana en el mundo moderno, By John R. W. Stott and Christopher J. H. Wright
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    La misión cristiana en el mundo moderno

    by John R. W. Stott and Christopher J. H. Wright
    Foreword by Ruth Padilla DeBorst

    Jesús nos envía al mundo de la misma manera que el Padre lo envió a él. Sin embargo, aun miles de años después, muchos cristianos todavía no se ponen de acuerdo que incluye esto. Algunos creen que el enfoque de la misión cristiana es evangelizar y «salvar almas». Otros enfatizan asuntos de justicia global o la labor de alivio y desarrollo. ¿Acaso solo una de estas dos opiniones ...

  • Unceasing Worship: Biblical Perspectives on Worship and the Arts, By Harold M. Best
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    Unceasing Worship

    Biblical Perspectives on Worship and the Arts

    by Harold M. Best

    One of Discerning Reader's Best Books

    We are not created to worship. Nor are we created for worship. We are created worshiping.

    Too often Christians have only thought of worship in terms of particular musical styles or liturgical formats. But a proper view of worship is far larger than what takes place in churches on Sunday mornings. ...

  • Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be: Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age, By J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh
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    Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be

    Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age

    by J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1996 Books of the Year

    The carnivalesque, pluralistic culture in hich we live can be seen as a consequence of the breakdown of modernity (which touted itself as the "greatest show on earth"), combined with a recognition of the socially constructed character of reality.

    Since the old construction has ...

  • Exploring Christology and Atonement: Conversations with John McLeod Campbell, H. R. Mackintosh and T. F. Torrance, By Andrew Purves
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    Exploring Christology and Atonement

    Conversations with John McLeod Campbell, H. R. Mackintosh and T. F. Torrance

    by Andrew Purves

    Andrew Purves, the author of many works in pastoral theology, has spent his life exploring the significance of Jesus Christ for the life of the church. As a professor of historical theology, he has also investigated the significance of patristic and Reformed theology for understanding Christ. In Exploring Christology and Atonement, Purves brings these concerns together. If pastoral theology ...

  • Psychology and Christianity: Five Views, Edited by Eric L. Johnson
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    Psychology and Christianity

    Five Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Edited by Eric L. Johnson
    Contributions by David G. Myers, Stanton L. Jones, Robert C. Roberts, P. J. Watson, John H. Coe, Todd W. Hall, and David A. Powlison

    How are Christians to understand and undertake the discipline of psychology? This question has been of keen interest (and sometimes concern) to Christians because of the importance we place on a correct understanding of human nature. Psychology can sometimes seem disconnected from, if not antithetical to, Christian perspectives on life. How are we to understand our Christian beliefs ...

  • Dictionary of New Testament Background: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship, Edited by Craig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter Jr.
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    Dictionary of New Testament Background

    A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship

    The IVP Bible Dictionary Series

    Edited by Craig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter Jr.

    ECPA Gold Medallion (Reference Works)

    The Dictionary of New Testament Background joins the Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, the Dictionary of Paul and His Letters and the Dictionary of the Later New Testament and Its Developments as the fourth in a landmark series of reference works on the Bible. In a time when our knowledge of the ancient Mediterranean ...

  • The Power of Group Prayer: How Intercession Transforms Us and the World, By Carolyn Carney The Power of Group Prayer: How Intercession Transforms Us and the World, By Carolyn Carney
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    The Power of Group Prayer

    How Intercession Transforms Us and the World

    by Carolyn Carney

    Revival starts when people pray together.

    Christians often dream about the possibility of revival. But revival doesn't come because we wish or plan for it. Revival occurs when groups of people pray together. However, praying together effectively doesn't come easily, and we're often left wondering how to best engage in the work of intercession.

    Carolyn Carney offers a ...

  • An Unhurried Leader: The Lasting Fruit of Daily Influence, By Alan Fadling
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    An Unhurried Leader

    The Lasting Fruit of Daily Influence

    by Alan Fadling

    What does grace-paced leadership look like? Spiritual mentor. Pastor. Executive director. Parent. Professor. Spouse. We have many roles and relationships. And in the midst of all we do, we're tempted to frantically take control of situations in hopes of making good things happen. Alan Fadling, author of An Unhurried Life, writes: "That kind of unholy hurry may make me look busy, but ...