Resource Publications imprint: 228 books
Confessions of a Streetwalker
Molly, Me, and Jan Make Three
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
In 2005 my wife, Jan, and I moved into a condo along the shores of Lake Washington. Even though I had served as President of Seattle Pacific University back in the 1970s, I was unknown on the streets of the resort-like village of Kirkland, Washington. Each morning Molly, our Maltese puppy, and I went...
The Doctrines of Grace from the Lips of Our Lord
A Study in the Gospel of John
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
The doctrine of salvation is the watershed doctrine of Scripture. Flowing from that doctrine will be not only all other doctrine but also personal practice and Christian ministry. The major controversy concerning salvation is whether it is a result of the sovereign grace of God alone or a mixture...
The Collected Writings of James Leo Garrett Jr., 1950–2015: Volume Two
Baptists, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2018
James Leo Garrett Jr., has been called "the last of the gentlemen theologians" and "the dean of Southern Baptist theologians." In The Collected Writings of James Leo Garrett Jr., 1950-2015, the reader will find a truly dazzling collection of works that clearly evince the meticulous...
The Left Behind Fantasy
The Theology Behind the Left Behind Tales
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2010
The popular Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins has sold more than 62 million copies since the first volume appeared in 1995. Jerry Falwell pronounced it the most important series of books in the history of modern Christianity. Many readers have assumed it gives the true facts about...
Craft Brewed Jesus
How History We Never Knew Taps a Spirituality We Really Need
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
What if the modern American church has its Christian history wrong? According to ex-evangelical Michael Camp, most American believers fail Christian History 101. Drawing on his own historical research and missionary experience, he discovers that most popular Christian views of the Bible, church, sin,...
Contemplations from the Heart
Spiritual Reflections on Family, Community, and the Divine
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
How do we find God in a world where God often seems to be hidden? How do we love one another and seek social justice? This series of theological and spiritual reflections on family and community helps readers see spirituality in daily life, exploring current issues such as global warming, environment,...
More Questions than Answers
Sharing Faith by Listening
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
Why does it feel like most of the world today considers irrelevant the gospel we cherish and so faithfully proclaim in our churches? Why do our Christian responses fail to satisfy the heart quests of our neighbors? Does the shallowness of our neatly packaged answers alienate us from them and from...
“Jesus Does Stand-Up,” and Other Satires
Parables, Pictures, and Parodies for Today's Church
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Jesus Does Stand-Up, and Other Satires is a collection of fifty short parables and parodies that highlight the weaknesses of the contemporary Western church and the increasingly secular culture in which its members live out their faith. The satires target an entire herd of sacred cows, making fun...
by Donovan Roebert
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2009
In this book Donovan Roebert provides a path for Christians and Buddhists who wish to better understand the essential, living tenets of their own faith while exploring how these two great religious paths can provide insights of real benefit to adherents of either. Without lapsing into syncretism or...
Road to Renewal
Seven Prayers That Will Change You
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Are you floundering in your walk with God? Does it feel like your prayers never accomplish anything? Are you struggling to make an impact in the lives of those around you? Are you desperate for spiritual renewal? One of the reasons many believers struggle in their Christian walk is because they don't...
Danya
A Woman of Ancient Galilee
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Danya, a literate, independent-minded young woman, grows up in the village of Nazareth. Personal betrayals, social restrictions, and family tragedies crush Danya's dream of fighting to free her people from Roman domination. Instead she is married off and lives as an outsider in the sophisticated city...
Honest Rituals, Honest Sacraments
Letting Go of Doctrines and Celebrating What’s Real
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Honest rituals are ceremonial actions that celebrate what is actually happening in people's lives. Religious rituals, however, often celebrate beliefs and doctrines (e.g., the birth of Christ, God's forgiveness of sins, or the gifts of the Holy Spirit) that have little to do with people's experience....
by Joseph Martos
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Catholic sacramental doctrine has lost much of its credibility. Baptized people leave the church, adolescents stop attending shortly after they are confirmed, supposedly indissoluble marriages regularly dissolve, few go to confession, and many do not believe in transubstantiation. Drawing upon his...
by J. Robert Ewbank
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2009
John Wesley, founder of the Methodist Church, is one of the world's greatest religious figures. A practical rather than systematic theologian, he wrote and preached for the common man. He is well known as a man of one book (the Bible) but he read like no other during his time. We are left with fourteen...