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Long Way Off

Thomas P. Power
The parable of the lost son (Luke 15:11-32) speaks of the father seeing the younger son a long way off (Luke 15:20). The Christian life is not a...
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The One Who Is Forgiven Much, Loves Much

Scott Andrew Hutchinson
Forgiveness is the way God's love gives ultimate definition to our lives. We are liberated to see ourselves, and those around us, through the eyes and the heart...
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Waiting in the Wings

Randi H. Lundell, Foreword by Roland Lehmann
Waiting in the Wings includes previously untranslated sermons given by Martin Luther at Coburg Castle in 1530 during a period in which the Augsburg Confession was being drafted....
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Logos Wrapped in Words

Russell E. Willis
Logos Wrapped in Words invites readers to encounter Scripture through the imaginative possibilities of poetry. Following the three-year cycle of the Revised Common Lectionary, Russell E. Willis listens...
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Bringing Meaning to Our Lives

Kim Treiger-Bar-Am
Reflecting on meaning is part of human nature. Meaning lies at the core of a person's spirit. It is not something they find, but something that they actively...
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“My Spirit” in Genesis 6:3

Donald Wang, Foreword by Richard E. Averbeck
This book focuses on unpacking the meanings and implications of Genesis 6:3. It shows that Genesis 6:1-4 constitutes the second fall, while Genesis 11:1-9 is the third fall--Genesis...
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Beginning with the End in Mind

Heath Sherratt, Foreword by Thomas V. Frederick
People were meant for so much more. Beginning with the End in Mind offers a fresh, integrative vision for healing and wholeness: Teleological Psychology--a purpose-driven framework that begins...
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Revealing the Apocalypse

Edited by Michael J. Meiring
Revealing the Apocalypse reveals the historic and orthodox interpretive approaches to the book of Revelation. The five views (preterism, historicism, classic futurism, dispensationalism, and idealism) are presented in...
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The Puritan, the Princess, and the King

Jack Rogers, Matt Rogers
Edward Reynolds was a Royalist, Puritan, Presbyterian, and voice of unity and faith, as England started to tear itself apart in the seventeenth century. A humble pastor, he...
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Liminal Public Theology in Asia

Lap Yan Kung, Foreword by Stephen Bevans
Rooted in contexts shaped by structural oppression, suffering, and mortality, this monograph examines how marginalized populations navigate the elemental demands of being, doing, and surviving. By aligning these...
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Paul and Universalism

Edited by T. J. Lang
What does Paul mean when he says all? Discussions of universalism have often focused narrowly on whether Paul teaches the ultimate salvation of all humans. This groundbreaking volume...
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Renewing the Contemporary Conception of Law in Nature

Russell W. Scott
For the past four hundred years, theologians, scientists, and philosophers, whether atheists or theists, have uncritically accepted the idea that nature operates according to certain laws. This idea...
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Biblical studies

For the Sake of Heaven

S. Tamar Kamionkowski
For many readers, the Bible appears to speak with a single voice about God, morality, and truth. But the Hebrew Bible is not a unified theological system. It...
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When Ordinary Becomes Extraordinary

Greg Appleby
Most people assume God is looking for someone better. Someone whose past is cleaner, whose faith is steadier, whose résumé is more impressive. The Bible doesn’t agree. Moses...
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Class and Intersectionality in the Hebrew Bible

Edited by Matthew J. M. Coomber
Class and Intersectionality in the Hebrew Bible commemorates the thirtieth anniversary of Norman K. Gottwald's 1992 presidential address to the Society of Biblical Literature, titled Social Class as...
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Kingdom Journey

Sean P. Finnegan
News flash: “The Bible doesn’t teach that people go to heaven or hell when they die.” Rather, it teaches that God’s kingdom will come to this earth in...
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Kingdom of God

Mark Allan Powell
Veteran biblical scholar Mark Allan Powell provides an easy and readable survey of an important theme in the teachings of Jesus and the writings of his followers. He...
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Interpreting Scripture across Cultures

Will Brooks
The refugee that has come to your church, the pastor of the immigrant church in your town, and you yourself all come before the same Bible, even the...
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The Unsettled Messiah

Dave Dimitri Thomas
The Unsettled Messiah aims to show that Paul's use of χριστός in Galatians is an intentional and theologically charged reimagining of Jewish messianism to build a new sort...
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Wisdom for Living in a Wacky World

Gregory Edward Reynolds, Meredith M. Kline, Foreword by Bryan D. Estelle
Wisdom for Living in a Wacky World is a unique commentary. Unlike the cynical or evangelistic interpretations of Ecclesiastes, the Preacher as a believer faces the realities of...
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The Abrahamic Land Promise in Deuteronomy

Alan Leonard Schafer, Foreword by Phillip Koo
This book examines the land promise in the Abrahamic covenant as described in Deuteronomy. Most approaches to this topic begin with one's theological-eschatological system (e.g., dispensationalism, covenantalism), then...
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2 Corinthians

J. Ayodeji Adewuya
In this richly textured commentary on 2 Corinthians, J. Ayodeji Adewuya offers an engaging and theologically astute guide to one of Paul's most personal and pastorally demanding letters....
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Open the Doors and See All the People

Norma Cook Everist
This journey book invites the reader to go with the author on her travels to dozens of congregations all over the United States, discovering their assets and strengths...
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The Death of the Messiah and the Birth of the New Covenant

Michael J. Gorman
In this groundbreaking book, Michael Gorman asks why there is no theory or model of the atonement called the new-covenant model, since this understanding of the atonement is...
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Christian theology

The Betrayal of Witness

Edited by Stanley Hauerwas
The downfall of Jean Vanier due to the history of sexual abuse that came to light in 2020 has shocked everyone familiar with his life and work as...
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The Simplicity of God

Jonathan M. Platter
For most of Christian history, God was understood to be “simple.” It was a staple of articles of faith to confess a God “without parts or passions.” But...
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Love Is the Way

Ted Grimsrud
The United States has often been called a Christian country. Given the extensive list of wars the country has engaged in and the number of resources it devotes...
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Life in Christ

Mark A. Garcia
In three wide-ranging case studies Mark A. Garcia offers a comprehensive yet focused analysis of the centrality of union with Christ in Calvin’s thought. It explains not only...
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The Coming of Christ and the Hailing of Hitler

Karl Barth, Daniel Lee Stevenson Jr.
As Nazi Germany redefined the church’s understanding of messiah, community, and destiny, Karl Barth climbed into the pulpit and proclaimed another Lord. The Coming of Christ and the...
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Purpose in Pain

David Heflin
It isn’t just the pain. Chronic illness steamrolls people’s dreams and leaves a trail of destruction in its wake. When one is left to pick up the pieces,...
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A Testimony of Community

Emily Provance
How does God call humanity to live in community? A person starts to see things differently after seven and a half years of living on the road, building...
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The Evangelical Universalist, Third Edition

Gregory MacDonald, Foreword by Oliver D. Crisp
God will save all people through Jesus Christ. The Evangelical Universalist sets out to defend that bold claim with an array of arguments. The author maintains that the...
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Christian Eco-Spirituality

Robin A. Parry
Is there nothing distinctive that Christians can contribute to the environmental cause beyond human resources, responsible citizenship, and consumer power? Robin Parry argues that what Christianity has to...
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Paradox in Christian Theology

Dr. James Anderson
Does traditional Christianity involve paradoxical doctrines, that is, doctrines that present the appearance (at least) of logical inconsistency? If so, what is the nature of these paradoxes and...
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The Presence

Josh Owens
Humans were made for union with God. Not merely forgiveness. Not merely heaven. Not merely a set of beliefs to defend or a life to clean up. Humans...
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Kingdom Journey

Sean P. Finnegan
News flash: “The Bible doesn’t teach that people go to heaven or hell when they die.” Rather, it teaches that God’s kingdom will come to this earth in...
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Unto Us a Child Is Born

Edited by D. S. Martin
Here is a book to set on the coffee table as Christmas decorating begins each year--a volume of poems for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany to dip into regularly...
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Love Bade Me Welcome

Suzanne McDonald
Everyone needs wise companions in their walk with God. Through his poetry, George Herbert has been drawing others into a more honest faith and a deeper love of...
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Cup My Days Like Water

Abigail Carroll
It has been said that a psalm is a singing back to the Divine. Cup My Days Like Water is an offering of seventy-five poems—or psalms—rooted in the ancient...
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Habitation of Wonder

Abigail Carroll
Habitation of Wonder is an offering of poems that travels the intersection of the natural landscape and the landscape of spirit. Here, the moon is a “white comma...
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Chora

Brian Volck
Rich in close observation and sensory detail, these poems attend to the mysteries of living as finite creatures in a wondrous world. For Brian Volck, such mysteries aren’t...
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Dreaming Lost Bodies Back

Najeeba Syeed
Dreaming Lost Bodies Back was born during the pandemic, an elegy of loss at a time when it was nearly forbidden to speak of the communal trauma that...
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Rags of Light

Brian J. Walsh, Foreword by J. Richard Middleton
Creatively bringing the songs, prayers, and poetry of Leonard Cohen into conversation with Scripture, this book deeply grounds Cohen’s work in the landscape of the biblical imagination, paying...
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To Heaven's Rim

Edited by Burl Horniachek
From its very first days, the church has been lifting up its songs and poems from the earth to the heavens, whether in praise, thanksgiving, or lament. Join...
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A Poetics of Orthodoxy

Benjamin P. Myers
What makes one poem better than another? Do Christians have an obligation to strive for excellence in the arts? While orthodox Christians are generally quick to affirm the...
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Forbearance

Cameron Brooks
The poems of Forbearance summon us to ponder a great mystery—the mystery of existence as such. They wrestle with the given, revel in the real. Here are lines...
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Conspiracy of Light

D. S. Martin
There was a time in my youth when I would buy and read any and every book I discovered by C.S. Lewis. What I had found was that...
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The Thoughtful Muse

William Franke
The verses in this book were written in re-creational moments of reflection, whether on specific incidents or on constants of existence perceived in particular places under unique circumstances....
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The Gospel of Trees

Thomas Arentzen
What is it about trees? These creatures, so vital to our survival, have followed human beings since we first sprung from this earth. The Gospel of Trees is...
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Facets of Identity in Ancient Israel

Victor H. Matthews
This volume explores the many facets of personal identity and self-awareness in ancient Israel. What is explored ranges from the association between space and identity to symbols and...
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Politics of (Un)Freedom

Davor Džalto
A cultural diagnosis, intellectual history, and survival manual, this provocative and urgent book traces some of the major tendencies of Western modernity—including the drive to conquer nature by...
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The Power of Myth

David M. Crump
Every nation crafts a national mythology depicting its noble origins and the sanctity of its birth. The Zionist state of Israel is no different. For instance, every Israeli...
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Theological Bioethics

M. Therese Lysaught
Christians have been caring for the sick since the earliest days of the church. And the riches of the Christian tradition—Scripture, scholars, saints, and sacraments—speak powerfully to the...
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Jesus

Two thousand years ago Jesus asked his followers, “Who do you say that I am?” This question has been asked continually since. One response today might follow from another place where he said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life.”...
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The Last Year of the War

Shirley Nelson
A moving and memorable story of a young woman's coming of age while struggling with religious meaning and value in her life. It is an American classic of...
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The Speaking in Tongues Controversy

Rick Walston
What others are saying... As an AG minister, I was especially interested in Dr. Walston's discussion of this topic. I found his arguments lucid, biblical, exegetical, and convincing....
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The Councils of the Church

E. B. Pusey
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Balor with the Evil Eye

Alexander Haggerty Krappe
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As We Age

Marilyn McEntyre
The conversation that unfolds in the pages of As We Age, beyond personal reflections on two women’s lives, offers an invitation to readers to reflect on their own...
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Shirot Bialik

Steven Leonard Jacobs
In his graceful and lucid translation and thoroughgoing exhaustive annotations, Steven Jacobs renders to the English language readers a great service. It is a work for scholars and...
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Already There

Mark Mossa S. J.
Can you find faith in an episode of Friends? Can Adam Sandler teach us about the love of God? Can Kermit the Frog and Alanis Morissette teach us...
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The Prisms of Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal Found at Nineveh, 1927-8

R. Campbell Thompson
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History of the Dogma of the Trinity, Volume 1

Jules Lebreton S. J.
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Cantelon’s Casual Commentary

James Cantelon
James Cantelon, founder of the strategic “King of Kings” church in Jerusalem, Israel, gives his unique insights into the Gospels. Enjoy James Cantelon’s descriptions of the holy Land...
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Voices From Babylon

Joseph Augustus Seiss
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The Vitality of Christian Dogmas and Their Power of Evolution

A. Sabatier, Foreword by W. H. Fremantle
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