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The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days

Kate Bowler - Convergent Books
Format: Hardcover

Warm and witty blessings found within the struggle of a shared humanity, from the New York Times bestselling authors of Good EnoughBlessed are you, the strange duck. You with the very intense hobbies. Or the collection of movies or mugs or sneakers. You with the hometown or home team that...
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All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

Beth Moore - Tyndale House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

An incredibly thoughtful, disarmingly funny, and intensely vulnerable glimpse into the life and ministry of a woman familiar to many but known by few."It's a peculiar thing, this having lived long enough to take a good look back. We go from knowing each other better than we know...
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In Conversation: Rowan Williams and Greg Garrett

Rowan Williams - Church Publishing
Format: Paperback

- Second volume of the In Conversation series - Insights into the art of listening from former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and author Greg Garrett How is God speaking into our lives today? How do Christians discern what they're being called to do? How do literature and culture...
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Handbook on the Gospels: (An Accessible Bible Study Resource with Summaries of Each Major Section of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) (Handbooks on the New Testament)

Benjamin L. Gladd - Baker Academic
Format: Hardcover

A leading New Testament scholar provides an easy-to-navigate resource for studying and understanding the Gospels. Written with classroom utility and pastoral application in mind, this accessibly written volume summarizes the content of each major section of the biblical text to help students,...
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Reformed Public Theology: A Global Vision for Life in the World

Matthew Kaemingk - Baker Academic
Format: Paperback

The Reformed tradition in the twenty-first century is increasingly diverse, dynamic, and deeply engaged in a wide variety of global and public issues, from the arts and business to immigration and race to poetry and politics. This book brings together the insights of a diverse group of leading...
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Dangerous Religious Ideas: The Deep Roots of Self-Critical Faith in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Rachel S. Mikva
Format: Hardcover

Scripture's abiding relevance can inspire great goodness, such as welcoming the stranger and extending compassion for the poor. But its authority has also been wielded to defend slavery, marginalize LGBTQ individuals, ignore science, and justify violence. Grounded in close readings...
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On the Reception of the Heterodox into the Orthodox Church: The Patristic Consensus and Criteria

An Orthodox Ethos Publication - Uncut Mountain Press
Format: Paperback

What is more important to the Church than the Mysteries of Initiation into the organic union and life in Christ?. Thus, most certainly of universal interest is that the manner of reception of the heterodox ?? based solely upon the patristic consensus and criteria. Indeed, the very foundation...
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Worshiping with the Reformers

Karin Maag - IVP Academic
Format: Paperback

Worship of the triune God has always stood at the center of the Christian life. That was certainly the case during the sixteenth-century Reformation as well. Yet in the midst of tremendous social and theological upheaval, the church had to renew its understanding of what it means to worship...
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My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church

Amy Kenny - Brazos Press
Format: Paperback

"With humorous prose and wry wit, Kenny makes a convincing case for all Christians to do more to meet access needs and embrace disabilities as part of God's kingdom. . . . Inclusivity-minded Christians will cheer the lessons laid out here."--Publishers WeeklyMuch of the church...
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Journey to the Cross: A 40-Day Lenten Devotional

Paul David Tripp
Format: Hardcover

Journey through Lent with Best-Selling Author Paul David Tripp"During our forty days together, may your mourning increase so that your joy may deepen." -- Paul David TrippLent is a time in the yearly Christiancalendar when we mourn our sin and let go of worldly things that keep...
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