Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission (American Society of Missiology Series)
By: David J. Bosch
4.23
Format: 587 pages, Paperback
"The most comprehensive and thorough study of the Christian mission done in this generation, if not…
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1. The Theology of the Book of Revelation (New Testament Theology)
By: Richard Bauckham
4.37
Format: 177 pages, Paperback
Richard Bauckham expounds the theology of the Book of its understanding of God, Christ and the Spi… read more
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2. The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
By: Timothy J. Keller , Kathy Keller
4.49
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Renowned pastor of New York’s Redeemer Presbyterian Church and author of The Songs of Jesus, Timoth… read more
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"Like a surgeon, friends cut you in order to heal you."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
"Real love, the Bible says, instinctively desires permanence."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
"A common vision can unite people of very different temperaments."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
"Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
3. Church History in Plain Language
By: Bruce L. Shelley , Mark A. Noll
4.10
Format: 520 pages, Paperback
It's about time that someone wrote church history that tells about people, not just about "eras" an… read more
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"Christianity is the only major religion to have at its central event the humiliation of its God."-Bruce L. Shelley, Church History in Plain Language
"If we see some admirable work of human art, we are at once eager to investigate the nature, the manner, the end of its production; and the contemplation of the works of God stirs us with an incompara…"-Bruce L. Shelley, Church History in Plain Language
"Church historians often ask, ‘Is the church a movement or an institution?' . . . I think it is both. . . . I believe the people of God in history live in a tension between an ideal--the universal com…"-Bruce L. Shelley, Church History in Plain Language
4. A History of Christian Missions (The Penguin History of the Church, #6)
By: Owen Chadwick , Stephen Neill
3.71
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
Professor Neill's excellent and authoriatative survey examines centuries of missionary activity, be… read more
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"But in the case of the Indian mass movements there was also the simple external fact that in no case were the forces supplied by the Western Churches adequate to secure the necessary continuity in th…"-Owen Chadwick, A History of Christian Missions (The Penguin History of the Church, #6)
5. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth
By: Richard J. Foster
3.77
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
Richard J. Foster's Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growthis hailed by many as the… read more
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6. The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible's Grand Narrative
By: Christopher J.H. Wright
3.74
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Winner, 2007 Christianity Today Missions/Global Affairs Book Most Christians would agree that the B… read more
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7. When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself
By: Steve Corbett , Brian Fikkert , None
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Churches and individual Christians typically have faulty assumptions about the causes of poverty, r… read more
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8. Contagious Disciple Making: Leading Others on a Journey of Discovery
By: David Watson , Paul Watson , David Watson
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
It is hard to deny that today's world can seem downright hostile toward Christians. Some may look d… read more
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9. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus
By: Mark Dever
3.33
Format: 161 pages, Hardcover
Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more
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10. Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Treachery in the 20th Century
By: Don Richardson
3.57
Format: None pages,
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11. The Pastor: A Memoir
By: Eugene H. Peterson
4.23
Format: 121 pages, Hardcover
In The Pastor, author Eugene Peterson, translator of the multimillion-selling The Message, tells th… read more
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12. The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating the Missional Church
By: Leonard Sweet , Alan Hirsch
3.88
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Alan Hirsch is convinced that the inherited formulas for growing the Body of Christ do not work any… read more
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13. The Insanity of Obedience: Walking with Jesus in Tough Places
By: None
2.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
Wise Sheep Among the Wolves All Christian disciples have one thing in common: as they carry the gos… read more
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14. Reversed Thunder: The Revelation of John and the Praying Imagination
By: Eugene H. Peterson
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Peterson's eloquent meditation on the Revelation of St. John engages the imagination and awakens th… read more
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15. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
By: Eric Metaxas
4.16
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate t… read more
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16. The Kingdom of God: The Biblical Concept & Its Meaning for the Church
By: John Bright
3.99
Format: 284 pages, Paperback
This book traces the history of the biblical idea of the Kingdom of God and suggests its contempora… read more
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17. The Cross and the Lynching Tree
By: James H. Cone
4.51
Format: 202 pages, Hardcover
The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the … read more
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"For [Martin Luther] King nonviolence was more than a strategy; it was the way of life defined by love for others—the only way to heal broken humanity."-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree
"The gospel of Jesus is not a rational concept to be explained in a theory of salvation, but a story about God’s presence in Jesus’ solidarity with the oppressed, which led to his death on the cross. …"-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree
"The cross and the lynching tree interpret each other. Both were public spectacles, shameful events, instruments of punishment reserved for the most despised people in society. Any genuine theology an…"-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree
18. Jayber Crow
By: Wendell Berry
3.95
Format: 253 pages,
From the simple setting of his own barber shop, Jayber Crow, orphan, seminarian, and native of Port… read more
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19. Run with the Horses: The Quest for Life at Its Best
By: Eugene H. Peterson
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Eugene Peterson explores the heart of what it means to be fully and genuinely human. His writing is… read more
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20. A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix
By: Edwin H. Friedman , None , None
3.57
Format: 307 pages, Paperback
Ten years after his death, Edwin Friedman's insights into leadership are more urgently needed than … read more
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21. The Great Commission: Evangelicals and the History of World Missions
By: Randall Balmer , Donald Arthur Carson , Timothy George , Thomas J. Nettles , Scott M. Manetsch , None , None , None , None , None
3.15
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
A unique book that focuses exclusively on the history of evangelical cross-cultural missions from t… read more
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22. West with the Night
By: Beryl Markham
4.33
Format: None pages,
West with the Nightis the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life … read more
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23. The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to the Present Day
By: Justo L. González
4.29
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
This highly informative, narrative history covers the events, persons, external influences, and for… read more
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24. Transforming Worldviews: An Anthropological Understanding of How People Change
By: Paul G. Hiebert
3.72
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
In the past, changes in behavior and in belief have been leading indicators for missionaries that C… read more
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25. The Homiletical Plot: The Sermon as Narrative Art Form
By: Eugene L. Lowry
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
Now in reissue with a new foreword by Fred B. Craddock and afterword by the author, Eugene L. Lowry… read more
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26. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did
By: John Mark Comer
4.63
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more
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27. The God of the Garden: Thoughts on Creation, Culture, and the Kingdom
By: Andrew Peterson
4.49
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
There’s a strong biblical connection between people and trees. They both come from dirt. They’re bo… read more
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28. Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer
By: Tyler Staton
4.60
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Prayer is the source of Jesus's most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus's most audacious… read more
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29. The Problem of Pain
By: C.S. Lewis
4.13
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful… read more
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"Man is to be understood only in his relation to God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
30. A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message
By: Winn Collier
4.65
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
This essential authorized biography of Eugene Peterson offers unique insights into the experiences … read more
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31. Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission (American Society of Missiology Series)
By: David J. Bosch
4.23
Format: 587 pages, Paperback
"The most comprehensive and thorough study of the Christian mission done in this generation, if not… read more
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