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Holding Up Your Corner: Talking about Race in Your Community

F Willis Johnson · Abingdon Press
Pages: 113
Format: Print book

Holding Up Your Corner: Talking About Race in Your Community, equips pastors to respond with confidence when crises occur, lower their own inhibitions about addressing this topic, and reclaim their authority as prophetic witnesses and leaders in order to transform their communities. Pastors...
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Is Justice Possible?: The Elusive Pursuit of What is Right

J Paul Nyquist · Moody Publishers
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

"Christians who take the Bible seriously dare not ignore this message. Paul Nyquist writes like an Old Testament prophet in modern America . . . " - Leith Anderson, president, National Association of Evangelicals | Washington, DC"Paul Nyquist brings a biblical focus...
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The Gay Preacher's Wife: How My Gay Husband Deconstructed My Life and Reconstructed My Faith

Lydia Meredith · Karen Hunter Books-Gallery Books
Pages: 244
Format: Print book

The deeply personal memoir of Lydia Meredith, a woman who spent almost thirty years married to a preacher - only to have her husband leave her for a MAN - and how her life becomes a testimony of tolerance and a theology of love and acceptance.After being married to Reverend Dennis A. Meredith...
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God, Faith, and Freedom

Michael Savage · Center Street
Pages: 243
Format: Hardcover

For decades, Michael Savage has been preaching his political faith of borders, language and culture to millions on his nationally-syndicated radio show, The Savage Nation. Now, Savage gives his audience a look into his religious faith and his ideas about the Judeo-Christian foundation of the American...
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Our Father: Reflections on the Lord's Prayer

POPE FRANCIS · Image
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

Pope Francis provides new insights into the most popular prayer in Christianity, offering readers a guide to living a life of meaning, purpose and strength.This new work by Pope Francis illuminates the most important prayer in all of Christianity, verse by verse, in conversation with Father...
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The Principle and Power of Kingdom Citizenship: Keys to Experiencing Heaven on Earth

Myles Munroe · Destiny Image Pub, 2016.
Format: Print book

Discover How to Live as a Citizen of God's Unshakable Kingdom! Are you ready to experience life on a new, supernatural level? Then it's time to take your place as a royal citizen in God's unshakable Kingdom. For too long, too many followers of Christ have lived beneath their Kingdom inheritance....
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Wild and Free: A Hope-Filled Anthem for the Woman Who Feels She is Both Too Much and Never Enough

Jess Connolly · Zondervan
Pages: 238
Format: Print book

For all the fullness of God available to His daughters, we often feel limited by two defining insecurities: "I am too much," and "I am not enough." Co-authors and best friends Jess Connolly and Hayley Morgan have felt the same, until one essential question turned the tables...
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St. Francis of America: How a Thirteenth-Century Friar Became America's Most Popular Saint

Patricia Appelbaum · University of North Carolina Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

How did a thirteenth-century Italian friar become one of the best-loved saints in America? Around the nation today, St. Francis of Assisi is embraced as the patron saint of animals, beneficently presiding over hundreds of Blessing of the Animals services on October 4, St. Francis's...
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The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

Catherine Nixey · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A bold new history of the rise of Christianity, showing how its radical followers ravaged vast swathes of classical culture, plunging the world into an era of dogma and intellectual darkness In Harran, the locals refused to convert. They were dismembered, their limbs hung along the town's...
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The Islamic Jesus: How the King of the Jews Became a Prophet of the Muslims

Mustafa Akyol · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

When Reza Aslan's bestseller Zealot came out in 2013, there was criticism that he hadn't addressed his Muslim faith while writing the origin story of Christianity. In fact, Ross Douthat of The New York Times wrote that "if Aslan had actually written in defense of the Islamic...
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The Problem of Wealth: A Christian Response to a Culture of Affluence

Elizabeth L Hinson-Hasty · Orbis Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

What if we reconsidered our views on poverty and perceived it as a problem with the way we live with wealth? Approaching the issue from a theological rather than a market-driven perspective invites an alternative social logic, informed by a much richer picture of human beings and our limits...
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Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father

THOMAS S KIDD · Yale University Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A major new biography, illuminating the great mystery of Benjamin Franklin's faith Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, by his teenage...
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No Easy Jesus: How the Toughest Choices Lead to the Greatest Life

Jason Mitchell · Tyndale Momentum
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

"Too many Christians I know have grown bored and frustrated with just 'believing' in Jesus. They've settled for salvation someday, not realizing they can experience a fuller life today."Many Christians share a secret. Few of us dare to speak it out loud, because doing...
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Why the Reformation Still Matters

Michael Reeves · Crossway
Pages: 223
Format: Print book

Does the Reformation still matter? In 1517, a German monk nailed a poster to the door of a church, disputing key doctrines taught by the Roman Catholic Church in that day. This moment set in motion a movement that changed the entire trajectory of church history. But do the Reformers still...
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Grace

Randy C Alcorn · Harvest House Publishers
Format: Print book

Randy Alcorn, author of the bestselling Heaven, offers daily meditations, Scriptures, and inspirational quotes that will enable you to grasp more fully the grace God has lavished on us and give you a bigger view of God's love for those who are his:"We've grown too accustomed to grace...
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