Jennifer Mcbride: 6 books

Book cover of The Church for the World

The Church for the World

A Theology of Public Witness

by Jennifer McBride
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011

Drawing on the writings of German pastor-theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Jennifer M. McBride constructs a groundbreaking theology of public witness for Protestant church communities in the United States. In contrast to the triumphal manner in which many Protestants have engaged the public sphere,...
Book cover of Shimmer
by Jennifer McBride, Lynda Nixon
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014

Strong protagonists of both genders face friendship, decision-making, and moralityKora, a powerful genie and the heir to the Genesian throne, is suddenly banished to Earth to keep her safe after her homeland is threatened. Meanwhile, everything is going wrong in David’s life on Earth. When he accidentally...
Book cover of Radical Discipleship

Radical Discipleship

A Liturgical Politics of the Gospel

by Jennifer M. McBride
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017

Reminiscent of Bonhoeffer’s Discipleship, Jennifer McBride’s Radical Discipleship utilizes the liturgical seasons as a framework for engaging the social evils of mass incarceration, capital punishment, and homelessness, arguing that to be faithful to the gospel, Christians must become disciples...
Book cover of Fierce Reads: Kisses and Curses
by Ann Aguirre, Gennifer Albin, Anna Banks
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015

Beloved of readers and booksellers, our Fierce Reads program has garnered tons of enthusiastic fans since its inauguration in 2012. Now, the authors you know and love are coming together in one book! With standalone short stories from a handpicked set of FR authors, this fabulous collection will often...
Book cover of Luther, Bonhoeffer, and Public Ethics

Luther, Bonhoeffer, and Public Ethics

Re-Forming the Church of the Future

by Victoria J. Barnett, Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, Karen L. Bloomquist
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

Prompted by the 2017 commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, this book examines the legacy of Martin Luther in the life, work, and reception of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the most widely read modern Lutheran theologian. Framing the commemoration of the Reformation in conversation...
Book cover of Abortion in the United States: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition
by Dorothy E. McBride, Jennifer L. Keys
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018

According to the CDC, more than 660,000 legal abortions were performed in the United States in 2013, yet despite these numbers, or perhaps because of them, the abortion war rages on in state legislatures, in Congress, and in court rooms. This work offers an eye-opening look at the enduring cultural...
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