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Sent and Gathered (Engaging Worship)
A Worship Manual for the Missional Church
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Historic changes are occurring in the convergence of worship styles throughout the Christian church. Christians across the theological spectrum are seeking to learn from their own tradition's roots and from the liturgical expressions of believers in other times and places.
Here worship expert...
Preaching to a Shifting Culture
12 Perspectives on Communicating that Connects
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
The church in America is part of a changing culture, and today's preachers must be prepared to engage the unique issues of our postmodern age.
Editor Scott M. Gibson has skillfully combined the works of many well-known preachers, including Haddon Robinson and Bryan Chapell, into one practical...
Rethinking Holiness
A Theological Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Holiness is experiencing a renaissance both within and beyond the church today. Based on years of conversations with students, this approachable theological introduction to the Christian doctrine of holiness challenges the commonly held idea that holiness is primarily a moral category. The author...
by Millard J. Erickson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Leading evangelical scholar Millard Erickson offers a new edition of his bestselling textbook, now substantially updated and revised throughout. This edition takes into account feedback from professors and students and reflects current theological conversations, with added material on the atonement,...
7 Truths That Changed the World (Reasons to Believe)
Discovering Christianity's Most Dangerous Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Ideas have consequences, sometimes far-reaching and world-changing. The Christian faith contains many volatile truths that challenged--and continue to challenge--the cultural and religious status quo of the world. This biblical, historical, and philosophical exploration of some of Christianity's most...
Created for Community
Connecting Christian Belief with Christian Living
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
This revised edition of a classic college-level introduction to theology presents the core doctrines of the Christian faith, encouraging readers to connect belief with everyday life. Stanley Grenz, one of the leading evangelical scholars of his era, and Jay Smith, an expert on Grenz's theological...
God's Word in Human Words
An Evangelical Appropriation of Critical Biblical Scholarship
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008
The conclusions of critical biblical scholarship often pose a disconcerting challenge to traditional Christian faith. Between the two poles of uncritical embrace and outright rejection of these conclusions, is there a third way? Can evangelical believers incorporate the insights of biblical criticism...
Practicing Theological Interpretation (Theological Explorations for the Church Catholic)
Engaging Biblical Texts for Faith and Formation
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Much is written about the theory of theological interpretation, but how does it apply to actually working with biblical texts? This volume shows that theological interpretation is not so much an exegetical method as it is a practice concerned with Scripture's role in the faith and formation of persons...
Beyond the Bible (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology)
Moving from Scripture to Theology
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2004
Applying scriptural insight to contemporary issues is one of the most important, yet most difficult, tasks that the church faces. The Bible, though written long ago, can speak authoritatively to contemporary ethical, doctrinal, and practical issues. Respected author I. Howard Marshall offers guidance...
Let the Nations Be Glad!
The Supremacy of God in Missions
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
This new edition of a bestselling textbook (over 185,000 copies sold) draws on key biblical texts to demonstrate that worship is the ultimate goal of the church and that proper worship fuels missionary outreach. John Piper offers a biblical defense of God's supremacy in all things, providing readers...
by John Piper
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
According to Warren Wiersbe, The Supremacy of God in Preaching "calls us back to a biblical standard for preaching, a standard exemplified by many of the pulpit giants of the past, especially Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon." This newly revised and expanded edition is an essential...
by John Piper
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
This new study guide complements the Let the Nations Be Glad! DVD, further increasing comprehension of the book's themes. The eight lessons in the study guide correspond to the DVD's presentation topics. This resource is ideal for church and small group studies.
Magnifying God in Christ
A Summary of New Testament Theology
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Thomas Schreiner's substantial New Testament Theology examined the unifying themes that emerge from a detailed reading of the New Testament canon. This student-level digest of Schreiner's massive work explores the key themes and teachings of the New Testament in a more accessible and concise way....
The Majesty of God in the Old Testament
A Guide for Preaching and Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
This new book by a trusted Old Testament scholar directs the student and pastor to an aspect of biblical truth often lacking in contemporary preaching and teaching: God's unsurpassed majesty and greatness. Kaiser suggests that a key way to recapture this important doctrine in the pulpit is through...