Owen Strachan: 18 books
Always in God's Hands
Day by Day in the Company of Jonathan Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2018
This year, get to know the true Jonathan Edwards—and see the hand of God in your own life like never before.
Jonathan Edwards is one of the most respected early American theologians. In Always in God’s Hands, Owen Strachan recovers the real Jonathan Edwards—the thinker, the compassionate father,...
Risky Gospel
Abandon Fear and Build Something Awesome
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
How do you access a real, thriving, vibrant faith? You trust a big God, and you start living like he’s real. It’s time to put our comfort and ease and false security on the line. If we know God is real, let’s pray as if he’s actually listening. If we know he’s good, let’s reflect that...
Awakening the Evangelical Mind
An Intellectual History of the Neo-Evangelical Movement
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
The first major study to draw upon unknown or neglected sources, as well as original interviews with figures like Billy Graham, Awakening the Evangelical Mind uniquely tells the engaging story of how evangelicalism developed as an intellectual movement in the middle of the 20th century. Beginning...
The Essential Jonathan Edwards
An Introduction to the Life and Teaching of America's Greatest Theologian
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
You've heard his name, you've probably heard your pastor quote him, but who is he really?
250 years later, Jonathan Edwards, America’s consummate pastor-theologian, continues to capture the attention of Christians around the world. Yet Edwards left us over 1,200 sermons and thousands of pages...
by Owen Strachan, Douglas Allen Sweeney
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Jonathan Edwards stands tall in America’s historical memory. A great philosopher, a great preacher, a great theologian. Edwards was a complex and gifted person, one who defies easy characterization. He intimidates us, and we distance ourselves from him because at the most fundamental level,...
by Owen Strachan, Douglas Allen Sweeney
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
The question of the afterlife is, for many today, one of preference. Christians trained to evangelize unsaved people with the query, “If you were to die today, do you know where you would go – heaven or hell?” have grown befuddled when met with the response, “I don’t believe in heaven or...
by Owen Strachan, Douglas Allen Sweeney
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
What is a true Christian? What is the church? Though these are fundamental questions they often go unanswered in our current evangelical context. Far too many pastors and thinkers celebrate the trappings of faith and the mere benefits of Christianity, ignoring the biblical testimony on true conversion...
by Owen Strachan, Douglas Allen Sweeney
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Beauty is hard to describe, but easy to identify. It resides in expected and unexpected places in our world. Beauty is present in our world in a variety of forms. Yet while the average person might think about the reality of beauty from time to time, few people would think about the source of beauty....
by Owen Strachan, Douglas Allen Sweeney
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
What is the good life that we so often hear talk of in our modern age?
Is it cars that drive fast, houses that resemble castles? Is it unbounded sexual pleasure, unrestrained personal gratification of all one’s desires? Is it quiet and solitude, individual removal from the storm and thunder...
The Essential Edwards Collection
Set of Five Books
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
This set includes all five books of The Essential Edwards Collection: Jonathan Edwards Lover of God, Jonathan Edwards On Beauty, Jonathan Edwards On Heaven and Hell, Jonathan Edwards On the Good Life, and Jonathan Edwards on True Christianity.
Jonathan Edwards was a colonial, philosophical...
Don't Call It a Comeback (Foreword by D. A. Carson): The Old Faith for a New Day
The Old Faith for a New Day
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
Recent cultural interest in evangelicalism has led to considerable confusion about what the term actually means. Many young Christians are tempted to discard the label altogether. But evangelicalism is not merely a political movement in decline or a sociological phenomenon on the rise, as it has sometimes...
Designed for Joy
How the Gospel Impacts Men and Women, Identity and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
“Male and female he created them.” —Genesis 1:27
It’s one of the most important—and controversial—topics of our time.
God created men and women in his image—equal in value and complementary in roles. These distinctive roles are not the vestiges of a bygone era, but integral...
Essential Evangelicalism
The Enduring Influence of Carl F. H. Henry
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
In an age that is increasingly conflicted about evangelical identity and theological truth, Christians need a foundation for navigating the shifting culture. Although forgotten by some, twentieth-century theologian Carl F. H. Henry stands as one of the most influential leaders of modern evangelicalism....
The Pastor as Public Theologian
Reclaiming a Lost Vision
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Many pastors today see themselves primarily as counselors, leaders, and motivators. Yet this often comes at the expense of the fundamental reality of the pastorate as a theological office. The most important role is to be a theologian mediating God to the people. The church needs pastors who can contextualize...
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