Ivp Books: 515 books
by Paul E. Little
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
How to Give Away Your Faith
Between Allah & Jesus
What Christians Can Learn from Muslims
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2010
What would happen if Christians and a Muslim at a university talked and disagreed, but really tried to understand each other? What would they learn? That is the intriguing question Peter Kreeft seeks to answer in these imaginative conversations at Boston College. An articulate and engaging Muslim...
Between One Faith and Another
Engaging Conversations on the World's Great Religions
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2017
How do we make sense of the world's different religions?
In today's globalized society, religion is deeply intertwined with every issue we see on the news. But talking about multiple religions can be contentious. Are different faiths compatible somehow? And how can we know whether one religion is...
The Fellowship of the Suffering
How Hardship Shapes Us for Ministry and Mission
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Missionary Paul Borthwick and pastor Dave Ripper show how transformation through our personal pain enables us to minister faithfully to a hurting world. They candidly share about their own struggles and how they have seen God's kingdom advance through hardship and suffering. We can become powerful witnesses to Christ as a result of our brokenness.
Surprised by Paradox
The Promise of "And" in an Either-Or World
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019
What if certainty isn't the goal? In a world filled with ambiguity, many of us long for a belief system that provides straightforward answers to complex questions and clarity in the face of confusion. We want faith to act like an orderly set of truth-claims designed to solve the problems and pain...
The Journey of Ministry
Insights from a Life of Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
These days, everybody wants the latest killer app for successful ministry. But ministry is not plug-and-play technology. It is an art cultivated over a long-term journey of faithfulness and perseverance. In his most intimate book yet, Eddie Gibbs articulates a personal philosophy of ministry born...
Paul Behaving Badly
Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk?
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2016
The apostle Paul was kind of a jerk.
Faith Is Like Skydiving
And Other Memorable Images for Dialogue with Seekers and Skeptics
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014
It can be hard to explain why you believe in God. But images and analogies can provide concrete handles for making the Christian faith more plausible. If someone claims that Christians make a "blind leap of faith," you can respond, "No, it's not a blind leap. Faith is like skydiving....
Homeland Insecurity
A Hip Hop Missiology for the Post–Civil Rights Context
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
North American domestic missions are now situated in a complex landscape of changing faith, ethnic diversity, and racial unrest. But most missiological approaches continue under colonialist assumptions and lack the cultural competency to navigate new realities. Missiologist Daniel White Hodge explores...
Discovering Your Leadership Style
The Power of Chemistry, Strategy and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
God can use your unique gifts, passions and personality to become a better leader. While personality inventories can help you understand your temperament, the model designed by leading church planter David Olson is designed to form fruitful Christian leadership. Olson's model reveals how three factors—spirituality,...
Bringing Sex into Focus
The Quest for Sexual Integrity
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
In a culture that includes sex in everything from advertising to climbing the corporate ladder, it's easy to feel fuzzy about the true purpose and place of sexuality. In this book philosopher and ethicist Caroline J. Simon identifies six "lenses" through which people understand sex and sexuality:...
Life's Big Questions
Six Major Themes Traced Through the Bible
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012
Who rules the world?
What does it mean to be human?
How should we view money?
Is a perfect relationship possible?
How does the Holy Spirit work in the world and in our lives?
What is God's plan for the world?
God's Big Picture
God's Mediators
A Biblical Theology of Priesthood
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
There are many investigations of the Old Testament priests and the New Testament’s appropriation of such imagery for Jesus Christ. There are also studies of Israel’s corporate priesthood and what this means for the priesthood of God’s new covenant people. In this NSBT volume, Andrew S. Malone...
True Story
A Christianity Worth Believing In
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
"Christianity seems like just another screwed-up religion!" Anna said. "Seriously, what has Christianity done for us—or for the world, for that matter? They're just a bunch of hypocrites, that's what I think! Are they good for anything?" "I don't know, Anna," Caleb...