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  • Old Testament Ethics for the People of God, By Christopher J. H. Wright Old Testament Ethics for the People of God, By Christopher J. H. Wright
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    Old Testament Ethics for the People of God

    by Christopher J. H. Wright

    Nothing confuses Christian ethics quite like the Old Testament. Some faithful readers struggle through its pages and conclude that they must obey its moral laws but may disregard its ceremonial and civil laws. Others abandon its teaching altogether in favor of a strictly New Testament ethic. Neither option, argues Chris Wright, gives the Old Testament its due.In this innovative approach to Old Testament ...

  • Old Testament Ethics for the People of God, By Christopher J. H. Wright
    Paperback

    Old Testament Ethics for the People of God

    by Christopher J. H. Wright

    Nothing confuses Christian ethics quite like the Old Testament. Some faithful readers struggle through its pages and conclude that they must obey its moral laws but may disregard its ceremonial and civil laws. Others abandon its teaching altogether in favor of a strictly New Testament ethic. Neither option, argues Chris Wright, gives the Old Testament its due.In this innovative approach to Old Testament ...

  • The Essential Jesus: 100 Readings Through the Bible's Greatest Story, By Whitney T. Kuniholm
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    The Essential Jesus

    100 Readings Through the Bible's Greatest Story

    by Whitney T. Kuniholm

    Jesus is the most influential person of human history."Jesus never became a political, military or government leader; he never wanted to. He never owned a multinational corporation or acquired any wealth to speak of; he didn't need it. He never wrote a book, never staged a concert tour, never appeared on television and never had a radio talk show--or even his own blog. . . . What's so special about ...

    Number of Studies: 20

  • Soul Repair: Rebuilding Your Spiritual Life, By Jeff VanVonderen and Dale Ryan and Juanita Ryan Soul Repair: Rebuilding Your Spiritual Life, By Jeff VanVonderen and Dale Ryan and Juanita Ryan
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    Soul Repair

    Rebuilding Your Spiritual Life

    by Jeff VanVonderen, Dale Ryan, and Juanita Ryan

    Do you fear that God is angry with you? Do you wonder if God is really for you? if God really loves you? Deep down many of us believe that we are not good enough, and never will be good enough, to have a meaningful relationship with God.This is because we have been spiritually trained in ways that have left us with distorted and inadequate spiritualities of four different kinds:

    • abusive
    • anorexic
    • addictive
    • codependent

    And ...

  • Beauty and Resistance: Spiritual Rhythms for Formation and Repair, By Jonathan P. Walton
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    Beauty and Resistance

    Spiritual Rhythms for Formation and Repair

    by Jonathan P Walton

    Englewood Review of Books Readers' Best Awards Honorable Mention

    Build sacred rhythms for rested, sustainable justice—where beauty and resistance naturally flow

    Many today are caught in cycles of outrage and exhaustion while trying to stay sane and engaged. Is there a different way? How can you pursue justice, work towards a renewed world, and sustain ...

  • How the News Makes Us Dumb: The Death of Wisdom in an Information Society, By C. John Sommerville
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    How the News Makes Us Dumb

    The Death of Wisdom in an Information Society

    by C. John Sommerville

    We who live at the end of the twentieth century are better informed--and more quickly informed--than any people in history. So why do we also seem more confused, divided and foolish than ever before?Some pundits criticize the news media for political bias. Other analysts worry that up-to-the-minute news reports on radio and television oversimplify complex realities. Still more critics point out ...

  • Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion, By Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
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    Reconstructing the Gospel

    Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion

    by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
    Foreword by William J. Barber

    2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist—Multicultural

    "I am a man torn in two. And the gospel I inherited is divided."

    Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove grew up in the Bible Belt in the American South as a faithful church-going Christian. But he gradually came to realize that the gospel his Christianity proclaimed was not good news for ...

  • Besides the Bible: 100 Books that Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture, By Dan Gibson and Jordan Green and John Pattison
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    Besides the Bible

    100 Books that Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture

    by Dan Gibson, Jordan Green, and John Pattison

    So many books, so little time. How do you decide what to read? Walking into a bookstore, a library, or looking online can be an intimidating and overwhelming experience, to say the least. With so many options and not knowing what's best for you, it's easy to just end up making an impulse buy or giving up on reading altogether. We barely spend as much time reading as we'd like, and then we often ...