Recalling Our Own Stories
By: Edward P. Wimberly
3.88
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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1. Tokens of Trust
By: Rowan Williams , Master of Magdalene College University of Cambridge Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams
4.08
Format: 159 pages, Hardcover
What does it mean to believe in God? Can God possibly be almighty in the midst of so much evil and … read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
"[Knowing God]... call it love, yes, only that can sound too emotional, or call it faith, and that can sound too cerebral. And what is it? Both, and neither... [its] the decision to be faithful, the p…"-Rowan Williams, Tokens of Trust
2. Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God
By: Elizabeth A. Johnson
4.29
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
'Since the middle of the twentieth century,' writes Elizabeth Johnson, 'there has been a renaissanc… read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
3. A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss
By: Jerry Sittser
4.51
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An expanded edition of this classic book on grief and loss with a new preface and epilogue. Loss… read more
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- counselling
- nonfiction
- spirituality
"I see now that my faith was becoming an ally rather than an enemy because I could vent anger freely, even toward God, without fearing retribution."-Jerry Sittser, A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss
"I did not get over the loss of my loved ones; rather, I absorbed the loss into my life, like soil receives decaying matter, until it became a part of who I am."-Jerry Sittser, A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss
"The quickest way for anyone to reach the sun and the light of day is not to run west, chasing after the setting sun, but to head east, plunging into the darkness until one comes to the sunrise."-Jerry Sittser, A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss
"But life here is not the end. Reality is more than we think it to be. There is another and greater reality that envelops this earthly one. Earth is not outside heaven, as the philosopher Peter Kreeft…"-Jerry Sittser, A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss
4. Soul Feast: An Invitation to the Christian Spiritual Life
By: Marjorie J. Thompson
4.33
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
Few books in Westminster John Knox's publishing history have been so embraced and so loved as Marjo… read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
5. Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
4.27
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
After his martyrdom at the hands of the Gestapo in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continued his witness … read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- church
"God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated"-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus and the brethren. Not in the former but in the latter is the lack."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
6. The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation
By: Justo L. González
4.00
Format: 371 pages, Paperback
Sheds light on the major cultural and theological currents shaping the church during this period. read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
7. God of the Oppressed
By: James H. Cone
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
God of the Oppressedremains a landmark in the development of Black Theology--the first effort to pr… read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
8. The Emotionally Healthy Leader: How Transforming Your Inner Life Will Deeply Transform Your Church, Team, and the World
By: Peter Scazzero
3.72
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Do you feel too overwhelmed to enjoy life, unable to sort out the demands on your time? Are you doi… read more
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9. Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry
By: Ruth Haley Barton , Leighton Ford
3.71
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
"I'm tired of helping others enjoy God.""I just want to enjoy God for myself." With this painful ad… read more
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10. Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
By: Kate Bowler
3.80
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of… read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
"I was immediately worn out by the tyranny of prescriptive joy."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
"I failed to love what was present and decided to love what was possible instead."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
"They would find something simple and that would be the end of it. I'd just have to schedule my life around a surgery, nothing major."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
"A lot of Christians like to remind me that heaven is my true home, which makes me want to ask them if they would like to go home first."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
11. The Book of Forgiving: The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World
By: Desmond Tutu , Mpho Tutu
4.43
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize winner, Chair of The Elders, and Chair of South Africa's… read more
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12. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
By: None
4.27
Format: 127 pages, Hardcover
A pioneering researcher and one of the world's foremost experts on traumatic stress offers a bold n… read more
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13. Transforming Church Conflict: Compassionate Leadership in Action
By: None , Deborah Van Deusen Hunsinger
3.95
Format: 473 pages, Paperback
With many pastors facing burnout and congregations suffering from internal divisions, there is a ne… read more
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14. 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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15. In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership
By: Henri J.M. Nouwen
3.24
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and … read more
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16. The Practice of Pastoral Care: A Postmodern Approach
By: None
3.97
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Drawing on psychological, theological, and cultural studies on suffering, Carrie Doehring encourage… read more
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17. No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear
By: Kate Bowler
4.13
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling author of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I've Loved) asks, how do … read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
"We live and we are loved and we are gone."-Kate Bowler, No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear
"Nothing will exempt me from the pain of being human."-Kate Bowler, No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear
"People say carpe diem. I mean, yes, unless you need a nap."-Kate Bowler, No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear
"I feel a spark of horror each time I remember it: we come undone."-Kate Bowler, No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear
18. I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
By: Austin Channing Brown
4.38
Format: 185 pages, Hardcover
From a powerful new voice on racial justice, an eye-opening account of growing up Black, Christian,… read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
"I am not a priest for the white soul."-Austin Channing Brown, I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
"Rare is the ministry praying that they would be worthy of the giftedness of Black minds and hearts."-Austin Channing Brown, I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
"This is the shadow of hope. Knowing that we may never see the realization of our dreams, and yet still showing up."-Austin Channing Brown, I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
"Reconciliation is the pursuit of the impossible - and upside-down world where those who are powerful have relinquished that power to the margins"-Austin Channing Brown, I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
19. My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts
By: Resmaa Menakem
4.40
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee, or freeze, and it endures the trau… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
"At its best, activism is a form of healing. It is about what we do and how we show up in the world. It is about learning and expressing regard, compassion and love."-Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts
"In today's America, we tend to think of healing as something binary: either we're broken or we've healed from that brokenness. But that's not how healing operates, and it's almost never how human gro…"-Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts
20. Readings in World Christian History: Volume 1: Earliest Christianity to 1453
By: John W. Coakley
3.88
Format: 435 pages, Paperback
Through the advice of many scholars of Christian origins the selections here include texts that sho… read more
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- nonfiction
21. Holy Disruption: Discovering Advent in the Gospel of Mark
By: Tracy S Daub
4.18
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
Where’s the baby? The Gospel of Mark doesn’t have a nativity story―so where’s the Advent message? I… read more
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22. Recalling Our Own Stories
By: Edward P. Wimberly
3.88
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Reconnect with your original call to ministry and passion for caregiving with this spiritual renere… read more
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- counselling
- psychology
- church
- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
23. How to Get the Most Out of Clinical Pastoral Education: A CPE Primer
By: Gordon J. Hilsman D.Min
4.29
Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition
This accessible primer sets out the core elements and methods of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE),… read more
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- nonfiction
24. Injustice and the Care of Souls: Taking Oppression Seriously in Pastoral Care
By: Sheryl A. Kujawa-Holbrook
4.16
Format: 372 pages, Paperback
Pastoral care is often focused on individual problems, but much ofwhat harms and impedes us stems f… read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
25. History of the World Christian Movement Volume I
By: Dale T. Irvin
3.86
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
This first comprehensive account of Christianity as a world religion is a landmark, offering the wo… read more
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- nonfiction
- church
26. Trauma-Informed Pastoral Care: How to Respond When Things Fall Apart
By: Karen A McClintock
4.23
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
Clergy are more likely than ever to be called on to respond to community trauma, sitting alongside … read more
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27. Caring for God's People: Counseling and Christian Wholeness (Integrating Spirituality Into Pastoral Counseling)
By: Philip L. Culbertson
3.78
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Culbertson has built his text around the ideal of Christian wholeness and maturitya healthy interco… read more
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28. Moving the Equator: The Families of the Earth and the Mission of the Church
By: Robert N. Nash, Jr.
4.38
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
Moving the Equator makes the compelling argument that God’s desire from the very moment of creation… read more
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29. Body Connections: Body-based Spiritual Care
By: Michael S. Koppel
3.75
Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition
A new articulation of pastoral theology, care, and counseling. Too often we think and teach in ways… read more
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30. What Do I Say?: Talking with Patients about Spirituality
By: Elizabeth Johnston-Taylor
3.42
Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition
Health care professionals, clergy, chaplains, social workers, and others who counsel people in medi… read more
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31. The Art of Theological Reflection
By: Patricia Killen
3.72
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Here is a book for the millions of Christians who want to make a vital connection between their fai… read more
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