Ivp Books: 515 books
A Place for Truth
Leading Thinkers Explore Life's Hardest Questions
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
Many today pursue knowledge and even wisdom. But what about truth? In an age that disputes whether truth can be universalized beyond one's own personal experience, it seems quaint to speak of finding truth. But whether in the ivory towers of the academy or in the midst of our everyday lives, we continue...
Saving the Bible from Ourselves
Learning to Read and Live the Bible Well
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
ECPA 2017 Christian Book Award Finalist Does the Bible need to be saved? Over the course of the centuries, Bible scholars and publishers have increasingly added "helps"—chapter divisions, verses, subheads, notes—to the Bible in an effort to make it easier to study and understand. In...
by Alex McLellan
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012
Puzzled about life? Sometimes the world doesn't make sense. Things seem random and disconnected, and we wonder if there's any purpose to it all, any meaning to our lives. But what if everything could make sense? What if the pieces actually do fit together? Alex McLellan says that figuring out life...
Yearning for More
What Our Longings Tell Us About God and Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
In this mannered tour through literature, sports, film and daily life, Barry Morrow leads us to contemplate the nature and purpose of human longing. Using Ecclesiastes as a map for the journey, Morrow gives us a vision of our disenchantment "under the sun" and suggests that human culture—our work, art and play—gives evidence of another reality for which God created us.
Hollywood Worldviews
Watching Films with Wisdom & Discernment
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011
Hollywood Worldviews
The Attentive Life
Discerning God's Presence in All Things
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Your attention, please. That's what God wants, Leighton Ford discovered. It's the path to becoming like Christ. Distractions, fear and busyness were keeping Ford from seeing God's work in and around him. He was missing God. So he began a journey of longing and looking for God. And it started with...
Faith Has Its Reasons
Integrative Approaches to Defending the Christian Faith
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2012
Faith Has Its Reasons**Faith Has Its Reasons
Why is belief in God rational despite the prevalence of evil in the world?
What facts support the church's testimony that Jesus rose from the dead?
Can we be certain Christianity is true?
How can our faith in Christ be based on something more secure than our own understanding without descending into an irrational emotionalism?
Immigration
Tough Questions, Direct Answers
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2014
Granted the Digital Book World QED Seal for quality in ebook design How can we be sure terrorists aren't entering our country? What does it mean to be a citizen? Do immigrants help or hurt the economy? What's wrong with calling someone an illegal immigrant? In this Skeptic's Guide™ Dale Hanson Bourke...
Intelligent Design Uncensored
An Easy-to-Understand Guide to the Controversy
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2010
What is ID? Why is it controversial? Intelligent design is surrounded by a storm of debate. Proponents and opponents have both sought to have their voices heard above the din. Is it unscientific? Is it a danger to real Christian faith? Is it trying to smuggle God into the classroom? Controversy can...
Troubled Minds
Mental Illness and the Church's Mission
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2013
Leadership Journal**Troubled Minds
Warrior Princess
Fighting for Life with Courage and Hope
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2010
Princess Kasune Zulu grew up in an Africa trying to make sense of the mystery illness claiming its people. As a child, she could not know the disease that claimed the lives of her parents and baby sister would go on to infect more than 100 million people. Left alone to care for her siblings, Princess...
Belonging and Becoming
Creating a Thriving Family Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
**What does it look like to walk in the way of Jesus as a family?**Belonging and Becoming
Water from a Deep Well
Christian Spirituality from Early Martyrs to Modern Missionaries
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Water from a Deep Well,
Two Steps Forward
A Story of Persevering in Hope
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
2015 Readers' Choice Awards Honorable Mention The women from Sensible Shoes are taking their next steps in the spiritual formation journey. But each of them is finding roadblocks along the way.
Meg, a widow and recent empty-nester, is off to see her daughter in London. But what does hope look...