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Telling Your Story in the Age of Brands and Social Media
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012
Today's culture is more connected than any time in history, but all of this connectivity comes with a price. We live in a world that's become cluttered, distracted, and disrupted by social media, with the average person receiving as many as 5,000 messages a day in one form or another. If you're a...
Scandal of the Evangelical Conscience, The
Why Are Christians Living Just Like the Rest of the World?
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
Ron Sider asserts that "by their daily activity, most 'Christians' regularly commit treason. With their mouths they claim that Jesus is their Lord, but with their actions they demonstrate their allegiance to money, sex, and personal self-fulfillment."
In this candid and challenging book,...
by William Baker
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
History of Mauritius Democratic Governance, A Focus. A History Book on Mauritius, how it began to democracy enrolment. Mauritius is considered as one of the best-governed, most stable and prosperous African countries. It is a democratic state that has promoted the development of its people since independence...
by Thomas G. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
This is the story of an American boy in a foreign land; it chronicles his everyday trials and triumphs as he makes the convoluted journey from childhood into adolescence. A story that takes place predominately in the tiny tropical Central American Colony of British Honduras, now Belize. It is a collection of memories as told by the old man this boy became.
Hip-Hop Redemption (Engaging Culture)
Finding God in the Rhythm and the Rhyme
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Hip-hop culture is experiencing a sea change today that has implications for evangelism, worship, and spiritual practices. Yet Christians have often failed to interpret this culture with sensitivity. Sociologist, preacher, pop-culture expert, and DJ Ralph Watkins understands that while there is room...
Christian Teachers in Public Schools
A Guide for Teachers, Administrators, and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1999
A guide for Christians teaching in public schools to (1) bring their faith to bear on their work and (2) understand the legal issues governing religion and public schools.
A Matrix of Meanings (Engaging Culture)
Finding God in Pop Culture
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2003
From the glittering tinsel of Hollywood to the advertising slogan you can't get out of your head, we are surrounded by popular culture. In A Matrix of Meanings Craig Detweiler and Barry Taylor analyze aspects of popular culture and ask, What are they doing? What do they represent? and What do they...
Exiles
Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture presents a biblical, Christian worldview for the emergent church--people who are not at home in the traditional church or in the secular world. As exiles of both, they must create their own worldview that integrates their Christian beliefs with...
The Story of Monasticism
Retrieving an Ancient Tradition for Contemporary Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Some evangelicals perceive monasticism as a relic from the past, a retreat from the world, or a shirking of the call to the Great Commission. At the same time, contemporary evangelical spirituality desires historical Christian manifestations of the faith. In this accessibly written book Greg Peters,...
by Tim Clinton, Chap Clark
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Youth culture changes rapidly, so those in the position to counsel teens often find themselves ill-informed and ill-prepared to deal with the issues that teens routinely encounter today. The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling Teenagers provides the answers. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors,...
Learning to Be You
How Our True Identity in Christ Sets Us Free
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
We all want the confidence that comes from living out of our true identity, but how do we get there? We don't magically discover our true selves when we reach our twenties. And some of us spend our entire lives feeling like we are living a lie. We can be torn apart by our duplicity or we can become...
Connecting Women
A Relational Guide for Leaders in Women's Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Women's ministry today addresses the needs of women in all walks and stages of life. Drawing on her years of church staff experience, Linda Lesniewski describes the changing and varied needs of women and encourages Christian women to become involved in leadership.
The book emphasizes the biblical...
The Outsider Interviews
What Young People Think about Faith and How to Connect with Them
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Statistics tell us that Christianity has an image problem. But what are the stories behind the stats? This question led Jim Henderson, Todd Hunter, and Craig Spinks to host a national interview tour with young non-Christians and Christians in Kansas City, Phoenix, Denver, and Seattle. They wanted...
The Disciple-Making Church
Leading a Body of Believers on the Journey of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Scripture places high priority on the disciplemaking capacity of the church, This book shows how to accomplish it. Foreword by Howard Ball.