Cascade Books imprint: 771 books
Emerging Prophet
Kierkegaard and the Postmodern People of God
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Kierkegaard was a prophet who critiqued Christendom, the perversion of authentic, New Testament Christianity into the institutionalized, materialistic, triumphalist, and flabby religion of modernism. Emergent Christianity is attempting to carve out a more authentic way of being Christian and doing...
Praying in the Spirit of Christ
52 Devotions for Today
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Praying in the Spirit of Christ offers contemporary readers a compelling and holistic vision of what life in Christ can mean for them. It draws from the broad array of spiritual and theological literature that John Wesley considered most significant for growth in Christian discipleship. In this volume,...
The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry
A Documentary History
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
John Wesley promoted the ministry of women in early Methodism. Amazing women like Phoebe Palmer, Catherine Booth, and Frances Willard--founding figures in the holiness movement, the Salvation Army, and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union--claimed biblical precedent for their groundbreaking ministries....
A Faith That Sings
Biblical Themes in the Lyrical Theology of Charles Wesley
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
This book examines the primary biblical themes in the lyrical theology of Charles Wesley, the master hymn writer and cofounder of the Methodist movement. Methodism was born in song, and it is highly doubtful whether without the hymns of Charles Wesley there could have been a Methodist revival. Charles's...
by Daniel Castelo
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
The question of God's relationship to evil is a long-running one in the history of Christianity, and the term often deployed for this task has been theodicy. The way theodicy has historically been pursued, however, has been problematic on a number of counts. Most significantly, these efforts have...
by Daniel Castelo
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
At the heart of Christian witness is the confession of the triune God. Confessing the Triune God seeks to extend a conversation on Christianity's first article by way of locating Trinitarianism in the life of the worshiping faithful. It does so through an ongoing dialectic between broad and particular...
Happiness, Health, and Beauty
The Christian Life in Everyday Terms
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
What are human beings created for? How can we experience the well-being made possible in Christ? What does it mean to love God and our neighbor wholly? These questions go to the heart of what it means to live the Christian life. Happiness, Health, and Beauty explores these questions by putting Wesleyan...
Thinking With the Church
Toward a Renewal of Baptist Theology
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
Over the centuries, Baptists have labored to follow Christ in faithful devotion and service. More recently, they have occasionally partnered with fellow Christians from other traditions in these efforts while learning from each other along the way. In Thinking With the Church, Derek Hatch argues that...
Joy, Despair, and Hope
Reading Psalms
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Joy, Despair, and Hope recaptures the power and immediacy of psalms for modern readers, showing how these biblical poems can speak to us yet again. Accompanying the author on his personal spiritual search through psalms, readers find their own inner lives given voice within these texts. Edward Feld...
Saying Yes to God
How to Keep in Step with the Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Saying Yes to God is written to help maturing Christians better recognize the voice of God and the leading of the Holy Spirit. The book is a practical resource for those looking for fresh insight to break through barriers and personal limitations in their relationship with God. In effect, this...
Down to Earth
Christian Hope and Climate Change
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
In the face of climate change and ecological diminishment, how can we hope that creation itself--good and beautiful, marked by tragedy and chaos--is taken up rather than left behind? Can a Christian vision, which has at times been drunk on eschatological dreams (or nightmares) that consign this world...
Respectful LGBT Conversations
Seeking Truth, Giving Love, and Modeling Christian Unity
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2018
In stark contrast to the shrill and nasty interactions among many Christians regarding contentious LGBT issues, this book models a redemptive mode of engagement by featuring respectful conversations among deeply committed Christians who hold to diverging traditional and non-traditional views. The...
Youthful Preaching
Strengthening the Relationship between Youth, Adults, and Preaching
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
What if adolescents aren't bored with preaching? What if they have and are interacting with preaching in complex, various ways that have escaped the attention of adult listeners and preachers? What if their own preaching informed the ways adults think about Christian faith and theories/practices of...
Christian Zionism
Navigating the Jewish-Christian Border
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
Christian Zionism has received no small amount of criticism from observers who take issue with the movement's pro-Israel politics or its theology. What if we listened seriously to what Christian Zionists and Jewish partners said about Jews, Judaism, and Israel? Christian Zionism is a vibrant contemporary...