While Christians are hungry to know God’s will, we often don’t know how to go about learning what that might be. With his gentle, pastoral style, Steve Harper encourages you to pray and read scripture
We often despair in the face of seemingly unsurmountable urban problems and continuing racial injustice. Michael Waters, who identifies as a member of the hip-hop generation living in an urban context
‧ A story of hope, mixing color, food, artwork, and memories ‧ Guided questions and blank pages for reflection in word or art by the reader ‧ Offers a model for small group and individual reflection i
In Do Your Best and Trust God for the Rest, popular author James W. Moore talks about the idea that God doesn’t expect us to be perfect. Instead, God simply asks us to be faithful, and then God will d
A few years ago, the first distinction that ethicists drew was the line between Christian ethics and philosophical ethics. However, in our global context, Christian ethicists must now, in addition, co
Bible Fun for Tweens is filled with puzzles, riddles, activities such as creating your own language, and some mysteries about Bible people and events to challenge and engage tweens.
Timed to be launched at 2009 General Convention, Juan Oliver definitive look at the history and potential future of Latino ministry in the Episcopal Church comes at an opportune time. With Latino mini
Introduces literary, historical, and theological issues of Luke and Acts.Biblical texts create worlds of meaning, and invite readers to enter them. When readers enter such textual worlds, which are of
In this book, popular author J. Ellsworth Kalas presents the grand story of the Bible in thirteen brief chapters. Writing in his engaging, narrative style, Kalas takes readers through the different bo
This book is excellent for individual reading or can be used as the small group study book for the Christianity's Family Tree DVD based study.Adam Hamilton is, in my opinion, a national treasure. He e
World ReligionsReligious Foundations of Western Civilization introduces students to the major Western world religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—their beliefs, key concepts, history, as well as
Jesus built relationships with people through simple, clear stories. And we are people of the story, seeking to name and share our stories in nearly everything we do. Dancing With Words provides help
The word “vocation” may conjure up images of clergy in black suits, bishops in pointed hats, and monks in long robes. But they’re not the only ones with vocations—or calls—from God. Lay people, too, a
This is the first of two collections from the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music of additional service music for the church with eleven settings for the eucharist and two settings each of Cantic
One of today's foremost theologians presents the case for embracing religious pluralism as integral to the Christian gospel. Religious pluralism is a fact in North American society today. More than at
In The Undivided Soul: Helping Congregations Connect Body and Spirit, Cheryl Kirk-Duggan offers a worship, study, and sermon planning resource containing meditations, responsive readings, poems, and p
The demands of congregational ministry are many, the rewards sometimes seem few, and burnout becomes a real possibility. Small wonder, then, that churches become stuck in a state of arrested spiritual
White Soul examines the social, political, and religious foundations of country music as the soul music of white, working-class Americans. Country music gives voice to an economically battered subcult
Handbell Helper treats the subject of handbells for the director or ringer with very little specific handbell experience - from the moment the case is opened to the choir's first presentation in wors
The study of Christian ethics in North America has been profoundly influenced during this century by the work of H. Richard Niebuhr. That influence is felt nowhere as keenly as in the widespread use o
Many church choir directors are not formally trained in all disciplines needed to direct a music program. One area which intimidates many directors is that of vocal training and how to increase the ab
This is the fifth volume of Wesley's Journal to appear in the critical edition ofThe Work of John Wesley. Covering the decade from mid-1765 to the beginning of 1776, it contains four "Extracts&qu
This is the third volume of Wesley's Journal to appear in the critical edition of The Works of John Wesley. Covering the period from late 1743 through 1754, it contains four "Extracts" from Wesley's J
This is the second volume of Wesley's Journal to appear in the critical edition of The Works of John Wesley. Covering the period from late 1783 to 1743, it documents--in Wesley's own words--the format
