Langham Creative Projects: 145 books
Beginning from Man and Woman
Witnessing Christ’s Love in the Family
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
Engaging with contemporary thoughts on love and the family, Bernard Wong argues that our notion of love has been deeply influenced by modern technological culture and political ideologies, leading to the detriment of familial relationships. Dr Wong demonstrates how Christian doctrines can be used...
by Sunday Bobai Agang
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
This publication seeks to challenge established thinking about the causes of violence in Northern Nigeria. It explores immediate and long-term effects of that violence through reflection, study, and survey of previous research. The fundamental argument within is that ethnic, political and religious...
The Motif of Hospitality in Theological Education
A Critical Appraisal with Implications for Application in Theological Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2016
These are exciting times in theological education as old models are being reassessed and teachers and schools are looking for guidance on how best to do the job and how to profitably relate to students in the ministry of teaching. Increasingly, the motif of hospitality is being used to guide our thinking...
Context and Contextuality
The Mission of Migrant Churches with a Focus on the Pacific Coast Slavic Baptist Association
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Since 1988, hundreds of thousands of evangelical Christians have migrated to the United States of America from former Soviet Union countries, establishing many Russian-speaking immigrant congregations across the country. This study analyzes how these immigrant churches function in their new cultural,...
What Angels Long to Read
Reading and Preaching the New Testament
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
‘Even angels long to look into these things’ Peter wrote to encourage and embolden isolated and vulnerable believers. His timeless words have consoled and challenged ever since and show how the eternal gospel is true even in the toughest circumstances. The last sentence in 1 Peter 1:12 profoundly...
The Future of Humanity
Preaching from Revelation 4 to 22
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2015
The thought of preaching or teaching on the book of Revelation can be extremely daunting. Compared to the straightforward narrative of the Gospels or the New Testament letters, Revelation seems confusing to understand and difficult or even impossible to apply to a particular situation. As a result...
The Maturing Church
An Integrated Approach to Contextualization, Discipleship and Mission
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2017
For a church to be considered mature an integrated approach between contextualization, discipleship and mission is required. Globally, the church is facing multiple challenges both rom within and from without. Despite the challenges, however, churches in the Majority World continue to grow rapidly....
The Holy Spirit
Lord and Life-giver
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
It is impossible to love God and at the same time be dispassionate about the study of God. Deep devotion to Jesus and an all-consuming desire to see his glory fill the earth should fuel the passion of anyone who ventures to write about God and help illuminate other people’s understanding of God...
Mission through Diaspora
The Case of the Chinese Church in the USA
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
The Chinese diaspora is well known for transnational economic activity, but less so for the impact of the diasporic Chinese church in the USA and elsewhere in the world. Surveying 652 US Chinese churches about their mission activities, along with interviews of a sub-set of respondents, Dr Wu provides...
Evangelical Truth
A Personal Plea for Unity, Integrity and Faithfulness
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2012
John Stott’s masterly distillation of sixty years’ reflection on Christian discipleship ranges over the history of the church and its formative teachings, as well as the world-wide church today. He expounds the trinitarian character of the evangelical faith: the gracious initiative of God the...
La doctrine chrétienne dans un monde multiculturel
Introduction à la tâche théologique
Language: French
Release Date: May 14, 2014
Cette étude demande quelle est l’importance de la doctrine et de la théologie dans l’ère de mondialisation. Elle traite les thèmes classiques de la nature de la théologie, de la révélation et de la Bible et montre qu’on y trouve maintes ressources pour s’engager dans la tâche théologique...
Imaginative Preaching
Praying the Scriptures so God Can Speak through You
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
From generation-to-generation there has been an anguished cry from preachers about preaching – there is no imagination! The Scriptures present the wondrous hope and vision of “Kingdom Come” and yet contemporary preaching can often be mute and blind by comparison. This book explores what is possible...
From Land to Lands, from Eden to the Renewed Earth
A Christ-Centred Biblical Theology of the Promised Land
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
The land is an important theme in the Bible. It is a theme through which the whole biblical history found in the Old and New Testaments can be studied and analyzed. Looking at the land in the Bible from its beginnings in the garden of Eden this publication approaches the theme from three distinct...
by Gilbert Soo Hoo, Pervaiz Sultan
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Today the Asian church ministers in a multi-religious and often multi-cultural environment and faces serious challenges. Thankfully we have a resource that offers guidance and encouragement – the ancient documents known as 1, 2 and 3 John. In this commentary Dr. Gilbert Soo Hoo provides careful...