Churches and the Crisis of Decline: A Hopeful, Practical Ecclesiology for a Secular Age
By: Andrew Root
4.31
Format: 289 pages, Paperback
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3. Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation
By: James K.A. Smith
2.00
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
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7. The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
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8. Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope
By: Esau McCaulley
4.43
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
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"Prayer for leaders and criticism of their practices are not mutually exclusive ideas. Both have biblical warrant in the same letter."-Esau McCaulley, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope
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9. Paul: A Biography
By: N.T. Wright
4.34
Format: 480 pages, ebook
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10. How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now
By: James K.A. Smith
4.29
Format: 189 pages, Hardcover
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11. The Wood Between the Worlds: A Poetic Theology of the Cross
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4.53
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12. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
By: Tim Alberta
4.45
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13. Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West
By: Andrew Wilson
4.51
Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition
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14. The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
By: Sarah McCammon
4.21
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
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15. Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies
By: N.T. Wright
4.14
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
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17. Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
By: Andrew L. Whitehead
4.10
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18. The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
By: Kaitlyn Schiess
4.30
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19. Churches and the Crisis of Decline: A Hopeful, Practical Ecclesiology for a Secular Age
By: Andrew Root
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Format: 289 pages, Paperback
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20. How (Not) to Read the Bible: Making Sense of the Anti-Women, Anti-Science, Pro-Violence, Pro-Slavery and Other Crazy-Sounding Parts of Scripture
By: Dan Kimball
4.20
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21. The Holy and the Hybrid: Navigating the Church's Digital Reformation
By: Ryan M Panzer
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