Wipf And Stock Publishers: 1811 books
The Epistle of Jesus to the Church
A Commentary on the Revelation
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
The Epistle of Jesus to the Church is a commentary on the book of Revelation that assumes Jesus was the author and John the reporter of the words and events described. Here one will not find an explanation of an anti-Roman message written by John in hidden codes and apocalyptic motifs to fool Roman...
The Gospel Revisited
Towards a Pentecostal Theology of Worship and Witness
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This book is a constructive attempt at formulating a contemporary Pentecostal theology grounded in worship and witness. The theological vision expounded here is grounded in the Pentecostal story with its emphasis upon the fivefold Gospel. The doxological confession of Jesus as Savior, Sanctifier,...
The Story of Naomi—The Book of Ruth
From Gender to Politics
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
The book of Ruth is probably best known as a romantic love story that, through the expression of loving devotion, overcomes tragedy and ends with the founding of the most famous family in all of biblical Israel. But the book wasn't always this way. In fact, it wasn't a book at all but rather a story...
The Dome of Eden
A New Solution to the Problem of Creation and Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
What would biology look like if it took the problem of natural evil seriously? This book argues that biological descriptions of evolution are inherently moral, just as the biblical story of creation has biological implications. A complete account of evolution will therefore require theological input....
Did Jesus Teach Salvation by Works?
The Role of Works in Salvation in the Synoptic Gospels
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2006
Jesus teaches that regardless of one's profession, if one does not demonstrate a changed life produced by God, one will not enter into heaven. Such a judgment will be made when Jesus returns and judges every person according to his or her "works." While this may seem contradictory to some...
by Donald E. Gowan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
What does the Bible say about forgiveness? It is a major subject in Scripture, but it has been strangely overlooked by biblical scholars. Forgiveness is the amazing way that alienation can be healed and guilt assuaged, and there is an extensive literature on the subject, written largely by psychologists,...
The Spirit Hovers
Journeying through Chaos with Prayers
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
This book is a collection of prayers based on the Old Testament texts--a good resource for worship leaders or generally for those interested in spirituality. The Spirit breathes life into us as we breathe and pray, thus granting us the hope that the Spirit can quicken and transform troubled waters...
The Spirit Intercedes
The New Testament in Prayers and Images
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
This volume provides a collection of prayers and artwork based on the New Testament texts, inviting readers to join in the Spirit's moving through words, figures, and colors. Yeo and Matheny offer this resource to worship leaders, those interested in spirituality, prayers, and artistic expressions...
What Has Jerusalem to Do with Beijing?
Biblical Interpretation from a Chinese Perspective, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
The rise of China as a superpower and of Chinese Christians as vital members of the global church mean that world Christianity would be a dynamic transformation and bountiful blessing to the world by engaging with Chinese biblical interpretations among global theologies. This book, a twentieth-anniversary...
Insanity!
How can Sanity and Civility Be Restored to a Culture in the Process of Being Turned Over to Itself?
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018
By redefining terms and language, the far-left controls discourse and alters Western civilization even to the extreme of exchanging that which was formerly nearly universally condemned for what is now nearly universally celebrated--the almost total desecration of the created order (Rom 1:18-32). And...
by Nijay K. Gupta
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
In the first century, the Thessalonian church grieved deaths in their community, endured harsh persecution, and struggled with questions about the future. Paul offered them the comforts and reassurances of hope in the Messiah Jesus. But he offered far more than wishful thinking or pie-in-the-sky comfort....
Letters of Paul to the Early Church
A Contemporary Translation
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
What you are about to read comes from the heart of the Apostle Paul, that great missionary theologian of the first century AD. It is remarkable that our understanding of the Christian faith rests primarily on thirteen letters written by a convert from rabbinic Judaism. No other set of ancient manuscripts...
On the Road to Siangyang
Covenant Mission in Mainland China 1890–1949
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
On the Road to Siangyang tells the story of a Swedish immigrant church in America undertaking, soon after its organization, a mission to central China that would last nearly sixty years, from 1890 to 1949, when Christian missionaries had to leave the Chinese Mainland upon the establishment of the...
Deuteronomy
Law and Covenant
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017
This book on Deuteronomy seeks to place before a broad audience of students and lay readers one of the important books among the first five books (together called the Pentateuch) in the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. It lifts up major themes in the book, one of the most prominent being Moses as prophet...