Confronting Old Testament Controversies: Pressing Questions about Evolution, Sexuality, History, and Violence
By: Tremper Longman III
4.07
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
For many people, skeptics and believers alike, the Old Testament is rife with controversial passage…
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1. How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels
By: N.T. Wright
4.26
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
New Testament scholar N.T. Wright reveals how we have been misreading the Gospels for centuries, po… read more
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"...It Isn't actually much of an encouragement to me to read the stories about Jesus. I might as well take encouragement from watching a great athlete run a four-minute mile. Sure, it's a fine sight, …"-N.T. Wright, How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels
2. Hondo
By: Louis L'Amour
4.06
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
He was etched by the desert’s howling winds, a big, broad-shouldered man who knew the ways of the A… read more
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"The Apache don't have a word for love," he said. "Know what they both say at the marriage? The squaw-taking ceremony?" "Tell me." "Varlebena. It means forever. That's all they say."-Louis L'Amour, Hondo
3. Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King
By: Scot McKnight , Matthew W. Bates
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
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4. The Great Divorce
By: C.S. Lewis
4.31
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3 C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christi… read more
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"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?"-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"I cannot love a lie," said the Lady. "I cannot love the thing which is not. I am in Love, and out of it I will not go."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
5. The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry Into the Old Testament
By: Sandra L. Richter
3.20
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Sandra Richter gives an overview of the Old Testament, organizing our disorderly knowledge of the O… read more
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6. The King Jesus Gospel: The Original Good News Revisited
By: Scot McKnight
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Contemporary evangelicals have built a "salvation culture" but not a "gospel culture." Evangelicals… read more
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7. Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
By: N.T. Wright
4.24
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
In Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, top-selli… read more
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8. The Unseen Realm
By: Michael S. Heiser
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In The Unseen Realm, Dr. Michael Heiser examines the ancient context of Scripture, explaining how i… read more
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9. The Abolition of Man
By: C.S. Lewis
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more
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10. Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of the Book of Leviticus
By: L. Michael Morales , None
4.43
Format: 85 pages, Paperback
Who shall ascend the mountain of the LORD?" Psalm 24:3 In many ways, this is the fundamental questi… read more
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11. Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament
By: Peter Enns
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this accessible study, Peter Enns offers an evangelical affirmation of biblical authority that c… read more
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12. 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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"[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
13. Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
By: John Dickson
4.40
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Is the world better off without Christianity? Combining narrative with keen critique of contemporar… read more
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"The explosion of charity in the fourth century is one clear way in which Christ's teaching has impacted the history of western society."-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
"The temptation of our age is to elevate our particular time and place as the crescendo of human purity and achievement. And that necessarily involves speaking ill of the past."-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
"The tempration of our age is to elevate our particular time and place as the crescendo of human purity and achievement. And that necessarily involves speaking ill of the past."-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
14. Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters
By: Carmen Joy Imes
4.53
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
Biblical Foundations Award Finalist Have you ever wondered what the Old Testament―especially the Ol… read more
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"The law envisions a different kind of life, characterized by self-discipline and self-giving love. Imagine a community where every member actively worked to love and protect their neighbor!"-Carmen Joy Imes, Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters
15. Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
By: Nijay K. Gupta
4.35
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Women were there. For centuries, discussions of early Christianity have focused on male leaders in … read more
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16. Seven Things I Wish Christians Knew About the Bible
By: Michael F. Bird
4.34
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Answers to the most common questions and misconceptions about the Bible Seven Things I Wish Chr… read more
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17. Why I Trust the Bible: Answers to Real Questions and Doubts People Have about the Bible
By: William D. Mounce
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A Clear Guide to Help Readers Understand Why They Can Trust the Bible We are often told we can no l… read more
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18. Non-Toxic Masculinity: Recovering Healthy Male Sexuality
By: Zachary Wagner
4.26
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Dismissals such as "boys will be boys" and "not all men" are ingrained in our world. And the purity… read more
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"Both parties can consent to one-sided sex, but that should not be the bar set for a healthy relationship. Just because it's not rape doesn't mean it isn't dehumanizing."-Zachary Wagner, Non-Toxic Masculinity: Recovering Healthy Male Sexuality
"Why is the superficial, legalistic approach of purity culture often so ineffective in curbing toxic masculinity in Christian men? Because it deals in a truncated, false gospel. Rules and regulations …"-Zachary Wagner, Non-Toxic Masculinity: Recovering Healthy Male Sexuality
19. Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't: The Beauty of Christian Theism
By: Gavin Ortlund
4.51
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
It has never been more important to articulate the wonder and enchantment of the Christian message.… read more
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"That day I came across several of the so-called new atheist books: Richard Dawkins’s The God Delusion, Christopher Hitchens’s God Is Not Great, and Sam Harris’s The End of Faith. I vividly remember t…"-Gavin Ortlund, Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't: The Beauty of Christian Theism
20. Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness
By: Carrie Sheffield
4.09
Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition
In the vein of Educated and Hillbilly Elegy comes a young woman’s memoir chronicling her harrowing … read more
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21. Confronting Old Testament Controversies: Pressing Questions about Evolution, Sexuality, History, and Violence
By: Tremper Longman III
4.07
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
For many people, skeptics and believers alike, the Old Testament is rife with controversial passage… read more
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