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by Peter Vardy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
An Introduction to Kierkegaard is an accessible introduction to one of the most influential philosophers of the nineteenth century. Peter Vardy is an internationally known scholar with several bestselling titles.
Søren Kierkegaard died in Copenhagen, Denmark, at the age of forty-two in 1855....
Beginning with the Word (Cultural Exegesis)
Modern Literature and the Question of Belief
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
In this addition to the critically acclaimed Cultural Exegesis series, a nationally recognized scholar and award-winning author offers a sophisticated theological engagement with the nature of language and literature. Roger Lundin conducts a sustained theological dialogue with imaginative literature...
A Light to the Nations
The Missional Church and the Biblical Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
There is a growing body of literature about the missional church, but the word missional is often defined in competing ways with little attempt to ground it deeply in Scripture. Michael Goheen, a dynamic speaker and the coauthor of two popular texts on the biblical narrative, unpacks the missional...
Good News and Good Works
A Theology for the Whole Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1999
Concerned to promote an authentic, biblical faith, this book suggests ways to combine evangelism with social action for effective witness in today's world.
Ancient-Future Evangelism (Ancient-Future)
Making Your Church a Faith-Forming Community
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2003
Following his well-received Ancient-Future Faith, Robert Webber presents a new model for evangelism and discipleship, the first in a series of four books applying his theoretical ideas to practical situations.
Part 1 of Ancient-Future Evangelism surveys evangelism and Christian formation throughout...
by Robert B. Jr. Chisholm, Mark Strauss, John Walton
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
The Teach the Text Commentary Series utilizes the best of biblical scholarship to provide the information a pastor needs to communicate the text effectively. The carefully selected preaching units and focused commentary allow pastors to quickly grasp the big idea and key themes of each passage of...
by Kenn Baker
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
A dark comedy short story about a man who adopts a stray cat that makes his life a living hell.
Bonhoeffer the Assassin?
Challenging the Myth, Recovering His Call to Peacemaking
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Most of us think we know the moving story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life--a pacifist pastor turns anti-Hitler conspirator due to horrors encountered during World War II--but does the evidence really support this prevailing view? This pioneering work carefully examines the biographical and textual evidence...
When God Goes to Starbucks
A Guide to Everyday Apologetics
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
More than ever, Christians are bombarded with tough faith questions from their pluralistic friends and neighbors. Many of these emerge as "anti-truth claims" and slogans we are all familiar with:
• Why not just look out for yourself?
• Do what you want--just as long as you don't hurt...
Transforming Conversion
Rethinking the Language and Contours of Christian Initiation
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
This volume offers much-needed theological reflection on the phenomenon of conversion and transformation. Gordon Smith provides a robust evaluation that covers the broad range of thinking about conversion across Christian traditions and addresses global contexts. Smith contends that both in the church...
Making Sense of the Trinity (Three Crucial Questions)
Three Crucial Questions
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2000
This user-friendly guide by a noted biblical scholar explores three crucial questions that often pose difficulty for those seeking to understand the doctrine of the Trinity.
What We Believe
Understanding and Confessing the Apostles' Creed
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
What do Christians believe about God the Father, Jesus Christ, the church, salvation, eternal life, and more? This contemporary classic from theologian R. C. Sproul provides a matchless introduction to the basics of the Christian faith.
War and the American Difference
Theological Reflections on Violence and National Identity
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
How are American identity and America's presence in the world shaped by war, and what does God have to do with it? Esteemed theologian Stanley Hauerwas helps readers reflect theologically on war, church, justice, and nonviolence in this compelling volume, exploring issues such as how America depends...
by Stanley M. Burgess
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1994
The Holy Spirit: Medieval Roman Catholic and Reformation Traditions (Sixth-Sixteenth Centuries) is the third in a series of three volumes devoted to the history of Christian pneumatology.
In the first volume, The Holy Spirit: Ancient Christian Traditions (formerly titled The Spirit and the...