Religion

Key Christian leaders from a variety of countries and cultures share Bible teaching and personal testimonies in the context of: 'God in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself'. An excellent contribution to the church worldwide which deserves to be read and referred to again and again. Guaranteed ...

Now part of the IVP Signature Collection, this landmark work from Gary Haugen offers stories of courageous Christians who stood up for justice in the face of human trafficking, forced prostitution, racial and religious persecution, and torture. Throughout he provides concrete guidance on how ordinary Christians can rise up to seek justice throughout the world.

An important and incisive new contribution to political theology

How can we maintain an intimate relationship with God in a busy world, read the Bible to feed our souls, and avoid burn-out? In Staying Fresh, written for anyone in ministry, Paul Mallard focuses on building character to answer these questions.

In Unfolding Grace for Kids, young readers are invited on a guided journey through 40 select Scripture readings to uncover the unifying message of God's Word.

As nursing and healthcare continue to change, we need nurses who are committed both to a solid understanding of their profession and to caring well for patients and their families. Offering a historically and theologically grounded vision of the nurse's call, this thoroughly revised third edition of a classic text includes practical features for educators, students, and practitioners.

What would it look like to turn to the Christian faith to cultivate meditation practices? Presenting Christian meditation as an alternative to Buddhist-informed mindfulness, this workbook from Dr. Joshua Knabb offers a Christian-sensitive approach to meditation in clinical practice, focusing on both building theory and providing replicable practices for Christian clients and their therapists.

God Has No Favourites is the latest in the highly popular series of open-minded York Courses for discussion groups and individual reflection, crammed with questions to stimulate thought and lively debate

The Singer has helped thousands of readers discover the life of Christ in a fresh way. Each of the eight easy-to-use studies in this companion guide features quotations from The Singer matched with Scripture passages, reflection questions, and application ideas that will engage your imagination and deepen your understanding.

Justin Stratis explores the meaning of the biblical phrase 'God is love' through an examination of two quintessentially modern Protestant theologians: Friedrich Schleiermacher and Karl Barth. This book contains both a detailed engagement with Schleiermacher's untranslated lectures on Dialektik and their ...

Enter fruitfully into the seasons of the Christian year in the company of the church's most senior pastors and teachers. What are the seasons of the Church's year? Why have they become shaped as they have and what can we do to make them good?

God's heart for justice resonates through Scripture. With Good News About Injustice, Gary Haugen helped thousands of Christians catch this vision and be empowered to join God's work around the world. Now this five-session companion Bible study guides you deeper into biblical texts and themes that will help you understand what God's Word says about justice and what it means for you today.

Idols : God's Battle for Our Hearts

Ajith Fernando identifies the foundational elements that allow Christian workers to be both effective and joyful - relating with people, retreating from busyness, being affirmed and empowered by God, discipling and gaining strength from God's Word.

Tim Matthews, a former financier in the City, set up a new church in Bournemouth, (St Swithun's) in 2014. Three years on it is proving incredibly successful, against a backdrop of declining church attendance. This is the story of how it happened, why people are turning up in their droves, and how church has the ability to hold our society together.

Restore, Renew, Rebuild by Cris Rogers with Paul Weston and Debra Green OBE is inspired by the life of Nehemiah and the mission of Jesus, calling on the Church to rebuild a more hopeful, faith-filled future.

Race is a central biblical theme, and yet has been neglected in much evangelical scholarship. Daniel Hays offers a thorough foundational study, ranging from Genesis to Revelation.

The question of the historicity of Jesus' resurrection has been repeatedly probed, investigated and debated. And the results have varied widely. Perhaps some now regard this issue as the burned-over district of New Testament scholarship. Could there be any new and promising approach to this problem?
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John Dominic Crossan and N T Wright are two of the most important New Testament scholars. This book presents their very different understandings of the historical reality and theological meaning of Jesus' resurrection. It highlights the points of agreement and disagreement between them, and explores the many attendant issues.