Between Cross and Resurrection: A Theology of Holy Saturday
By: Alan E. Lewis
4.11
Format: 491 pages, Paperback
For much of Christian history the church has given no place to Holy Saturday in its liturgy or wors…
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1. Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)
By: Brian Jacques
4.16
Format: 376 pages, Mass Market Paperback
On the shore of the Eastern Sea, in a cold stone fortress, a stoat named Badrang holds dozens of in… read more
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"Don't think about what you could have done, concentrate on what you plan to do; it is more useful."-Brian Jacques, Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)
2. The Nature of the Atonement: Four Views
By: James K. Beilby , Paul Rhodes Eddy , Gregory A. Boyd , Thomas R. Schreiner , Joel B. Green , Bruce R. Reichenbach
4.11
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A long history of biblical exegesis and theological reflection has shaped our understanding of the … read more
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3. That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.81
Format: 4 pages, Paperback
Written during the dark hours immediately before and during the Second World War, C. S. Lewis's Spa… read more
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4. The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
By: Brené Brown
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
New York Times best-selling author and professor Brene Brown offers a powerful and inspiring book t… read more
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5. The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ
By: Fleming Rutledge
4.13
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Though the apostle Paul boldly proclaimed "Christ crucified" as the heart of the gospel, Fleming Ru… read more
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6. Bird by Bird
By: Anne Lamott
4.24
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
A newer edition of this title can be found here. "Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten… read more
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"Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird."-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird
"A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way."-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird
"If your wife locks you out of the house, you don't have a problem with your door."-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird
"You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too."-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird
7. So Beautiful: Divine Design for Life and the Church
By: Leonard Sweet
3.44
Format: 336 pages,
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8. Triune Atonement: Christ's Healing for Sinners, Victims, and the Whole Creation
By: Andrew Sung Park
2.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is a study of the atonement, the meaning of the death of Jesus Christ. The book surveys histor… read more
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9. Leonardo da Vinci
By: Walter Isaacson
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
A #1 New York Timesbestseller "A powerful story of an exhilarating mind and life...a study in creat… read more
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10. 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
11. The Active Life: A Spirituality of Work, Creativity, and Caring
By: Parker J. Palmer
4.00
Format: 191 pages, Paperback
The Active Life is Parker J. Palmer's deep and graceful exploration of a spirituality for the busy,… read more
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12. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.52
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more
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"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
13. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
By: David Brooks
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more
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"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
14. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
By: Cal Newport
3.73
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more
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"What are we really doing here?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
15. The Hurting Kind: Poems
By: Ada Limon
4.34
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more
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"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
16. How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now
By: James K.A. Smith
4.29
Format: 189 pages, Hardcover
Many Christians are disconnected from the past or imagine they are "above" history, immune to it, a… read more
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17. Art and Faith: A Theology of Making
By: Makoto Fujimura
4.29
Format: 167 pages, Hardcover
From a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity’s quintessential—and often overlooked—r… read more
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18. The Secret Place of Thunder: Trading Our Need to Be Noticed for a Hidden Life with Christ
By: John Starke
4.46
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Why do we feel like we are always performing? Where does this impulse come from? As John Starke sho… read more
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19. Women and the Gender of God
By: Amy Peeler
4.47
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
A robust theological argument against the assumption that God is male. God values women. While many… read more
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20. Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair
By: Christian Wiman
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Christian Wiman braids poetry, memoir, and criticism to create an inspired, career-defining work. … read more
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21. The Need to Be Whole: Patriotism and the History of Prejudice
By: Wendell Berry
4.03
Format: 513 pages, Paperback
Wendell Berry has never been afraid to speak up for the dispossessed. The Need to Be Whole continue… read more
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22. Womanist Midrash: A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne
By: Wilda C. Gafney
4.64
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
Womanist Midrash is an in-depth and creative exploration of the well- and lesser-known women of the… read more
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23. The Life We're Looking For: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World
By: Andy Crouch
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A deeply reflective primer on creating meaningful connections, rebuilding abundant communities, and… read more
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"In our deepest hearts we know that being charmed is unreal. All our lives, what we really have been looking for is blessing. We once lay on a mother’s breast, looking for a face. We were not looking …"-Andy Crouch, The Life We're Looking For: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World
24. The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
By: Elizabeth Rush
4.12
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Risi… read more
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"It occurred to me... I ought to treat Antarctica not as a desolate outpost at the end of the earth but as a place where life begins."-Elizabeth Rush, The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
25. He Held Radical Light: The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art
By: Christian Wiman
4.28
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A moving meditation on memory, oblivion, and eternity by one of our most celebrated poets What i… read more
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"The hunger that gives rise to art must be greater than what art can satisfy."-Christian Wiman, He Held Radical Light: The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art
26. The Aesthetics of Atheism: Theology and Imagination in Contemporary Culture
By: Kutter Callaway
3.62
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
To really understand God, you have to understand atheism. Atheism and Christianity are often placed… read more
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27. Theological Aesthetics: God in Imagination, Beauty, and Art
By: Richard Viladesau
4.00
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This book explores the role of aesthetic experience in our perception and understanding of the holy… read more
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28. Redeeming Transcendence in the Arts: Bearing Witness to the Triune God
By: Jeremy S. Begbie
4.19
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
Many people believe that there is something transcendent about the arts, that they can awaken a pro… read more
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29. Mysterium Paschale: The Mystery of Easter
By: Hans Urs von Balthasar
4.24
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
This is an account, at once rigorously theological and warmly devotional, of the death and resurrec… read more
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30. Between Cross and Resurrection: A Theology of Holy Saturday
By: Alan E. Lewis
4.11
Format: 491 pages, Paperback
For much of Christian history the church has given no place to Holy Saturday in its liturgy or wors… read more
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31. Were You There?: Godforsakenness in Slave Religion (Bishop Henry McNeal Turner/Sojourner Truth Series in Black Religion)
By: David Emmanuel Goatley
4.09
Format: 129 pages, Paperback
Explores the experience and sensation of having been abandoned by God as a means of understand-ing … read more
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