1 & 2 Kings (Understanding the Bible Commentary Series)
By: Iain W. Provan
4.25
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
Provan treats 1 and 2 Kings as a unified whole nestled within its canonical context. Kings constant…
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1. Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
By: Timothy J. Keller , Katherine Leary Alsdorf
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author of The Prodigal Prophet Timothy Keller shows how God calls on eac… read more
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"It (idolatry) means turning a good thing into an ultimate thing."-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
"Two things we want so desperately, glory and relationship, can coexist only in God."-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
"Community service has become a patch for morality. You can devote your life to community service and be a total schmuck."-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
"The great danger is to always single out some aspect of God’s good creation and identify it, rather than alien intrusion of sin, as the villain."-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
2. Under the Unpredictable Plant an Exploration in Vocational Holiness (The Pastoral series, #3)
By: Eugene H. Peterson
4.43
Format: 207 pages, Paperback
Like Eugene Peterson's other books on pastoring, Under the Unpredictable Plant is full of stimula… read more
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"There is a long and well-documented tradition of wisdom in the Christian faith that any venture into leadership, whether by laity or clergy, is hazardous. it is necessary that there be leaders, but w…"-Eugene H. Peterson, Under the Unpredictable Plant an Exploration in Vocational Holiness (The Pastoral series, #3)
"Deception is nowhere more common than in religion. And the persons most easily and damningly deceived are the leaders. Those who deceive others are first themselves deceived, for not many, I think, b…"-Eugene H. Peterson, Under the Unpredictable Plant an Exploration in Vocational Holiness (The Pastoral series, #3)
"Somehow we American pastors, without really noticing what was happening, got our vocations redefined in the terms of American careerism. We quit thinking of the parish as a location for pastoral spir…"-Eugene H. Peterson, Under the Unpredictable Plant an Exploration in Vocational Holiness (The Pastoral series, #3)
"Pastors enter congregations vocationally in order to embrace the totality of human life in Jesus' name. We are convinced there is no detail, however unpromising, in people's lives in which Christ may…"-Eugene H. Peterson, Under the Unpredictable Plant an Exploration in Vocational Holiness (The Pastoral series, #3)
3. Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life
By: Tish Harrison Warren
4.08
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
Many of us go through the day feeling like we don't have time for God. But God can become present t… read more
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4. Leading with a Limp: Turning Your Struggles Into Strengths
By: Dan B. Allender
4.50
Format: 182 pages, Hardcover
Leading with a Limp, along with its companion workbook, supplies practical direction to anyone who … read more
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5. The Letters of John
By: Donald Arthur Carson , Colin G. Kruse
3.71
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
This Pillar commentary seeks to clearly explain the meaning of John's letters to teachers, pastors,… read more
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6. James Madison: A Life Reconsidered
By: Lynne Cheney
4.38
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A major new biography of the fourth president of the United States by New YorkTimes bestselling aut… read more
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7. Imagining the Kingdom: How Worship Works
By: James K.A. Smith
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
How does worship work? How exactly does liturgical formation shape us? What are the dynamics of suc… read more
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8. Gilead (Gilead, #1)
By: Marilynne Robinson
3.85
Format: 247 pages, Paperback
Nearly 25 years after Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three gener… read more
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"How I wish you could have known me in my strength."-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)
"Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was."-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)
"When something ought to be true then it proves to be a very powerful truth."-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)
"That is to say, I pray for you. And there's an intimacy in it. That's the truth."-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)
9. Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
By: Paul David Tripp
3.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
After traveling the globe and speaking to thousands of churches worldwide, Paul David Tripp has dis… read more
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10. 2 Kings: The Power and the Fury
By: Dale Ralph Davis
3.37
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
2 Kings provides a fast-paced narrative of insight into the history of Israel under its monarchy. T… read more
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11. Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation
By: James K.A. Smith
2.00
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
Malls, stadiums, and universities are actually liturgical structures that influence and shape our t… read more
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12. Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
By: Lee Strobel , Gregory Koukl
4.34
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In a world increasingly indifferent to Christian truth, followers of Christ need to be equipped to … read more
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"The only consistent response for a relativist is, "Pushing morality is wrong for me, but that's just my personal opinion, and has nothing to do with you. Please ignore me."-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
"No intentes refutar cada ficción concebida de la nada. Sitúa de nuevo la carga probatoria sobre los hombros de tus interlocutores. Pídeles razones, no la mera afirmación de un punto de vista. No te t…"-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
"There is no neutral ground when it comes to the tolerance question. Everybody has a point of view she thinks is right, and everybody passes judgment at some point or another. The Christian gets pigeo…"-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
"In a very real sense, every person who denies God is living of borrowed capital. He enjoys living as if the world is filled with morality, meaning, order and beauty, yet he denies the God whose exist…"-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
13. 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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14. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez
4.30
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more
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15. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation
By: Collin Hansen
4.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Timothy Keller takes readers behind the scenes to meet the people and understand the events that fo… read more
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16. The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
By: Carl R. Trueman
4.57
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Modern culture is obsessed with identity. Since the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court … read more
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- theology
"[I]n the work of the New Left one finds philosophical justification for what are now intuitive commonplaces of our culture: to be free is to be sexually liberated; to be happy is to be affirmed in th…"-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
"The expressive individual is now the sexually expressive individual. And education and socialization are to be marked not by the cultivation of traditional sexual interdicts and taboos but rather by …"-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
17. Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I?
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.60
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller outlines the reasons why forgiveness ha… read more
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18. Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church
By: Michael J. Kruger
4.49
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Are churches looking for the wrong kind of leaders? The last decade has witnessed a rising number o… read more
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19. Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age
By: Ben Stuart
4.43
Format: 272 pages, ebook
God has given us a specific, compelling reason for each of the four seasons of relationships: singl… read more
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"Finding someone is easy, but finding the RIGHT someone the RIGHT way is not. What we are looking for is character and chemistry That is vision we are aiming for in a marriage : a couple hand in hand,…"-Ben Stuart, Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age
"When someone says to me, "I have been talking with this girl for a while. We're trying to figure out when to make it official, like, Facebook official. What's your advice?" I always ask in response, …"-Ben Stuart, Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age
20. The Trinity: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology)
By: Scott R. Swain
4.49
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
Practical Theology for the Church Today The Trinity is one of the most essential doctrines of th… read more
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21. The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?
By: Jim Davis
3.88
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
We are currently experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in US history. It is greater … read more
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22. Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian America
By: Stephen Bullivant
3.88
Format: 257 pages, Hardcover
An entertaining and insightful exploration of the American ex-religious The United States is in … read more
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23. Emotionally Healthy Discipleship: Moving from Shallow Christianity to Deep Transformation
By: Peter Scazzero
4.45
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The global church is facing a discipleship crisis. Here's how we move forward into transformative d… read more
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24. Beautiful People Don't Just Happen: How God Redeems Regret, Hurt, and Fear in the Making of Better Humans
By: Scott Sauls
4.21
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Find the freedom from regret, hurt, and fear that God wants for you, so you can embrace a life of r… read more
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25. 1 Kings: The Wisdom and the Folly (Focus on the Bible)
By: Dale Ralph Davis
4.54
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
1 Kings is a continuation of a narrative of the history of Israel which begins in 1 Samuel and cont… read more
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- old testament
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"The loneliness of Yahweh’s man is the corollary of the freedom of Yahweh’s word."-Dale Ralph Davis, 1 Kings: The Wisdom and the Folly (Focus on the Bible)
26. Exalting Jesus in 1 & 2 Kings (Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary)
By: Tony Merida
4.25
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
Edited by David Platt, Daniel L. Akin, and Tony Merida, this new commentary series, projected to be… read more
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27. The Mission of the Triune God: A Theology of Acts (New Testament Theology)
By: Patrick Schreiner
4.37
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Understanding Luke’s Narrative in the Book of Acts The book of Acts is unlike any other in Scriptur… read more
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28. 1 & 2 Kings (New American Commentary)
By: Paul R. House
3.91
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expoun… read more
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29. 1 & 2 Kings (Understanding the Bible Commentary Series)
By: Iain W. Provan
4.25
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
Provan treats 1 and 2 Kings as a unified whole nestled within its canonical context. Kings constant… read more
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30. The Attributes of God: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology)
By: Gerald L. Bray
4.14
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
How can we (created beings) know God (the Creator)? Throughout history, the church has recogniz… read more
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31. TOTC 1 & 2 Kings: Tyndale Old Testament Commentary (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries)
By: Donald Wiseman
3.67
Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition
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