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Presents Matthew as a scribe who wrote about Jesus's life in a rich, multilayered way and shows the unique contribution the First Gospel makes to understanding the connection between the Old and New T

A veteran missionary-scholar offers the global church biblical foundations, historical pathways, theoretical frameworks, and effective practices for communicating Christ through the arts.

A leading New Testament scholar offers a substantive evangelical commentary on Colossians and Philemon in the award-winning BECNT series.

This introductory textbook presents Christian philosophical and theological approaches to ethics.

This fresh treatment of holistic ministry takes the role of reconciliation seriously, rethinking the meaning of the gospel, the nature of the church, and the practice of mission in a fractured world.

A leading New Testament theologian introduces Paul's understanding of the Christian life, which is grounded in the Apostle's theology of union with Christ.

Leading Experts Introduce the People and Contexts of the Old TestamentWhat people groups interacted with ancient Israel? Who were the Hurrians and why do they matter? What do we know about the Philistines, the Egyptians, the Amorites, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, and others?In this up-to-date volume, leading experts introduce the peoples and places of the world around the Old Testament, providing students with a fresh exploration of the ancient Near East. The contributors offer comprehensive orientations to the main cultures and people groups that surrounded ancient Israel in the wider ancient Near East, including not only Mesopotamia and the northern Levant but also Egypt, Arabia, and Greece. They also explore the contributions of each people group or culture to our understanding of the Hebrew Scriptures.This supplementary text is organized by geographic region, making it especially suitable for the classroom and useful in a variety of Old Testament courses. Approximately eighty-fi

A leading psychologist, seminary professor, and pastor offers a comprehensive textbook on twelve areas of pastoral ministry, articulating a biblical model for shepherding God's people.

"This accessible supplementary textbook presents 30 illustrative exegetical insights from the Hebrew Bible, showing students how the grammatical concepts they are learning affect interpretation" --

This accessible supplementary textbook presents 35 illustrative exegetical insights from the Greek New Testament, showing students how the grammatical concepts they are learning affect interpretation.

A world-renowned scholar examines the important Pauline theme of participation in Christ and explores its contemporary significance for Christian life and ministry.

A leading Barth interpreter provides an introduction to the essence of Barth's theology, emphasizing themes that speak to the concerns of the church, the pastorate, and Christian ministry.

This book brings the best of leadership theory and research together with biblical reflection and examples of leadership in action, making it an important resource for Christian students of leadership

An expert on American culture explores how Christians can most profitably and critically hear, read, and view popular culture through the lens of film.

This accessible overview shows how the Bible provides an overarching story about God the King and explains how the Christian gospel and mission address the totality of human life.

Three media experts guide the serious Christian moviegoer into a theological conversation with movies in this up-to-date, readable introduction to Christian theology and film.

A veteran teacher shows how Luther departed from the Augustinian tradition and inaugurated distinctively Protestant theology.

Helps pastoral leaders increase their effectiveness by applying the Bowen Family Systems Theory to congregational life and ministry.

Offers a unique, big-picture introduction to how Jesus's life and death shape Christian theology and practice.

Gives a philosophical and theological account of the belief that Scripture enables people to encounter the life-giving reality of God.

Four preaching experts present and defend their approach to homiletics, introducing pastors and ministry students to the hermeneutics of preaching.

A team of world-class scholars covers the full range of Old Testament backgrounds studies in a concise, authoritative, and comprehensive manner.

Offers a new approach to the challenge of reconciling the Christian confession of a loving God with the realities of suffering and evil in the world.

This watershed book by a leading Old Testament scholar presents an alternative perspective in the ongoing debate about the formation of the Hebrew Bible.

A senior New Testament scholar tackles the issue of how distinct early Christianity is from the formative Judaism from which it emerged.

A leading author and speaker presents Lesslie Newbigin's ecclesiology to a new generation, offering readers a better understanding of the mission of the church in the world.

Leading experts offer a substantive history of Israel textbook that values the historical contribution of the Bible without overlooking critical issues and challenges.

This companion to Bavinck's Reformed Dogmatics, now published for the first time, offers readers Bavinck's mature reflections on ethical issues.

An international team of experts guides readers through interpretations of the Genesis creation stories throughout history, inviting them to consider perspectives from the earliest times to the presen

This biblical interpretation textbook provides an accessible introduction to the latest approaches in evangelical hermeneutics.

This brief, accessible text introduces the history of biblical interpretation and argues for a retrieval of premodern spiritual habits of reading Scripture.