The Shape of Practical Theology: Empowering Ministry with Theological Praxis
By: Ray S. Anderson
3.78
Format: 342 pages, Paperback
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1. Acts: A Theological Commentary on the Bible (Belief: a Theological Commentary on the Bible)
By: Willie James Jennings
4.60
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In this new commentary for the Belief series, award-winning author and theologian Willie James Jenn… read more
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2. Slaves, Women, and Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis
By: Darrell L. Bock , William J. Webb
3.91
Format: 301 pages, Paperback
In Slaves, Women & Homosexuals William J. Webb tackles some of the most complex and controversial i… read more
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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. Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ
By: Eugene H. Peterson , Dallas Willard
3.43
Format: 375 pages,
Renovation of the Heartexplains the common misunderstandings about human nature and the discipleshi… read more
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5. Redemption Accomplished and Applied
By: John Murray
3.80
Format: 8 pages, Paperback
Murray explores the biblical passages dealing with the necessity, nature, perfection, and extent of… read more
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6. Inhabiting the Cruciform God: Kenosis, Justification, and Theosis in Paul's Narrative Soteriology
By: Michael J. Gorman
3.62
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
In this groundbreaking study of Paul's soteriology, Michael Gorman builds on his influentialCrucifo… read more
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7. Introduction to World Christian History
By: Derek Cooper
3.67
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
Christianity is a global faith. Today, people are increasingly aware that Christianity extends far … read more
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8. Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World
By: Henri J.M. Nouwen
3.71
Format: 435 pages, Paperback
Initially written for a Jewish friend, Life of the Beloved has become Henri Nouwen's greatest legac… read more
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9. History of Christian Theology: An Introduction
By: William C. Placher
4.31
Format: 66 pages, Paperback
A History of Christian Theologyoffers a consice yet complete chronicle of the whole history of Chri… read more
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10. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society
By: Eugene H. Peterson
3.50
Format: 424 pages,
This world is no friend to grace. God has given us some resources, however. As we grow in character… read more
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11. A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing
By: Scot McKnight
4.34
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
What is the way forward for the church?Tragically, in recent years, Christians have gotten used to … read more
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12. Paul: A Biography
By: N.T. Wright
4.34
Format: 480 pages, ebook
In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T.… read more
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13. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did
By: John Mark Comer
4.63
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more
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14. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
By: Beth Moore
4.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more
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"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
15. The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
By: Beth Allison Barr
4.40
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, an… read more
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"Glorifying the past because we like the story better isn't history; it's propaganda."-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
"When we differentiate women because of their sex, we objectify them and deny them their humanity."-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
"Like racism, patriarchy is a shapeshifter—conforming to each new era, looking as if it has always belonged."-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
"Historically, one of the greatest problems for women is that we do not remember our past and we do not work together to change our future. We do not stand together. But what if we did?"-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
16. The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus
By: Rich Villodas
4.24
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
During our chaotic times, discover five forgotten values that can spark internal growth and help us… read more
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"Adam and Eve hid behind a tree, naked and conquered by shame. But Jesus hung on a tree, naked, and conquered shame. In Jesus, shame doesn’t have the last word."-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus
"Sabbath is not a reward for hard work. Sabbath is a gift that precedes work and enables us to work. (…) As with God’s Grace, rest is never a reward; it’s a gift."-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus
"The reason we are hospitable is to open our hearts to others in the way that God has opened His heart to us. (...) As the theologian Henri Nouwen said, "Hospitality is not to change people, but to of…"-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus
"When I get to the portion that says, "Lead us not into temptation," That (...) doesn't mean that God leads us into temptation; rather, (...) It's us essentially saying, "Lord, (...) I'm vulnerable. D…"-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus
17. 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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18. A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message
By: Winn Collier
4.65
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
This essential authorized biography of Eugene Peterson offers unique insights into the experiences … read more
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19. Learning Theology: Tracking the Spirit of Christian Faith
By: Amos Yong
3.78
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
Theology—the attempt to come to a deeper, more faithful understanding of one's encounter with God—i… read more
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20. The Shape of Practical Theology: Empowering Ministry with Theological Praxis
By: Ray S. Anderson
3.78
Format: 342 pages, Paperback
Too often in the life of the church, theological reflection and the practical matters of leading an… read more
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21. Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross
By: Andrew Root
3.87
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Finding practical theology not always able to present frameworks for understanding concrete and liv… read more
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"We are the relationships that make us; we have our being in and through relationships that place us into reality, and therefore we are open ontologically to the possibility of encounter."-Andrew Root, Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross
"The Anselmian call for "faith seeking understanding" may start and gather its energy not in rational study of past theological points but in the pursuit to make sense of our concrete and lived experi…"-Andrew Root, Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross
"The Anselmian call for "faith seeking understanding" may start and gather it's energy not in rational study of past theological points but in the pursuit to make sense of our concrete and lived exper…"-Andrew Root, Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross
