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by François Taillandier
Language: French
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Solstice est le troisième et dernier volet d’un récit historique qui court de l’an 476 de notre ère jusqu’à l’empire de Charlemagne.
En Espagne, l’émir omeyyade Abdéramane affronte le petit royaume chrétien des Asturies, regroupé autour de la légende de saint Jacques...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
An idol is a good thing. It is good because God created it. Nothing exists that God did not create and God created all things good. So sex can be an idol, but before it was an idol it was a good creation of God. Materialism is an idol, but to have a material world was God's idea in the first place....
When You Are Weak
How Boasting in Jesus Makes You Strong
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
Only in the gospel of Jesus Christ does your weakness provide the platform for God's glory and grace. Jesus uses your weaknesses of sin and of circumstance to gloriously display the truth that his grace is sufficient for you and that his power is made perfect in weakness. When You Are Weak guides...
For the Love of God
Principles and Practice of Compassion in Missions
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
Compassionate missions constitutes a growing focus among evangelical denominations and agencies. Because of this, there exists a growing need to be guided by sound principles and best practices. This edited volume sets forth both the biblical foundations and preferred methods for churches wanting...
by Erich Maria Remarque
Language: French
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Il faut relire À l’ouest rien de nouveau et la voix vibrante de ce jeune soldat allemand qui vécut l’expérience effroyable que fut pour cette génération encore adolescente l’épreuve de la Grande Guerre.
Car comme l’écrit Patrick Modiano, « l’un des privilèges de la littérature,...
Green Shoots out of Dry Ground
Growing a New Future for the Church in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
All over Canada, from coast to coast, there is new life in the Christian church. In spite of declining numbers, every Christian tradition has stories to tell of new ministries, fledgling Christian communities, and fresh expressions of church springing up, sometimes in unlikely places. Here, seventeen...
by Cédric Gras
Language: French
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: February 4, 2015
C’est à un joyeux exercice de « géographie narrative » que nous invite Cédric Gras. Une pérégrination glacée aux confins de l’extrême orient russe où, six semaines durant, il a arpenté le pays de l’« avenir lumineux » à la poursuite d’un automne sans fin. À trois reprises, entre...
by Vincent Duluc
Language: French
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: May 21, 2014
« J’ai dépensé tout mon argent en filles, en verres et en voitures. Tout le reste, je l’ai gaspillé. »
George Best a été la première popstar du football, un joueur d’une grâce infinie, un génie, une gueule d’ange qui a débarqué dans la nuit en même temps que la minijupe...
The Games People Play
Theology, Religion, and Sport
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
In The Games People Play, Robert Ellis constructs a theology around the global cultural phenomenon of modern sport, paying particular attention to its British and American manifestations. Using historical narrative and social analysis to enter the debate on sport as religion, Ellis shows that modern...
Laughter in a Time of Turmoil
Humor as Spiritual Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Here's a different angle on humor--it can be a spiritual practice, an expression of a theology of joy, hope, and grace. Humor is so valuable, for it offers self-care, healing, and renewal, precious gifts in times of pressure and tension. Olson begins by telling of three unforgettable friends who lived...
A First Step into a Much Larger World
The Christian University and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
How do Christian students approach their years at a Christian college or university? What are the connections between all those hours of study and the Christian life? A First Step into a Much Larger World invites students, parents, and educators into a broad conversation about faith and learning in...
Jewish and Christian Views on Bodily Pleasure
Their Origins and Relevance in the Twentieth-Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
At the beginning of the Common Era, Jewish renewal movements, including Jesus' ministry, had similar views: embracing moderate ascetic behavior. Over the next three centuries, however, they moved in opposite directions. Christianity came to firmly privilege anti-pleasure views and female lifelong...
The Courageous Gospel
Resources for Teachers, Students, and Preachers of the Fourth Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
The Courageous Gospel is intended for use alongside a commentary (Ashton, Brown, Bultmann, Barrett, other) in a class introducing the Fourth Gospel. The book has four parts: • A succinct summary of key matters of introduction; • A collection of sermons on the Gospel's core chapters, with reflective...
The Word Became Flesh
A Rapprochement of Christian Natural Law and Radical Christological Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Is following Jesus natural? Many would say no, but this book argues yes. Saying no suggests that grace and human nature are alternate moral categories. Saying yes implies that our humanity is gracious in origin, capacity, and intent. Much of this discussion hangs on what is meant by "nature"...