Pastoral care and its theology get a gentle boost from some of the best in the business of caring for the soul. When a p......more
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Are you dreaming of working abroad? Imagining serving God in another land? Or are you already on the field, unsure about......more
As preachers who come to the pulpit, before God and before God’s people, each and every week, how do we make sense of th......more
Dementia presents a significant social issue in a hyper-cognitive culture where stigma, relational neglect, and isolatio......more
Intriguing and eye-opening interpretations of the most scandalous Bible stories that are puzzling and even shocking, may......more
Adults in your church, small group, or other Christian organization are silently suffering the tragic consequences of ha......more
In this book--part biography, part critical analysis--John Hubers introduces us to a man whose pioneering ministry in th......more
In this book Nigel Wright brings together the two concerns that have defined his ministry: the formation of healthy cong......more
Transforming Wisdom offers an extensive, multidisciplinary introduction to pastoral psychotherapy from some of the most ......more
Ephesians: A Theological Commentary for Preachers engages hermeneutics for preaching, employing theological exegesis tha......more
In the decade after 9/11, Rev. Seth Kaper-Dale did what preachers were doing all across America--he entered the pulpit a......more
Here is a vivid, poetic, and evocative story of the painter Vincent van Gogh’s struggle to become his true self. The aut......more
The Concise Dictionary of Pastoral Care and Counseling is a condensed version of the Dictionary of Pastoral Care and Cou......more
The problem of too little time, says Robert Banks, is a real one. The notion of increased leisure time is a myth. From a......more
In this book David Augsburger discusses the dynamics of pastoral care and counseling across cultural lines. Augsburger c......more
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Conceived at the same conference that produced the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the Student Interra......more
In the decades after World War II, Protestant missionaries abroad were a topic of vigorous public debate. From religious......more
Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context is the first book to provide a broadly interdisciplinary approach to unders......more
Daniel is a book intended to be read thoroughly from beginning to end. The final verse (12:13) promises a restoration of......more
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Durante decadas, la nacion de Colombia ha sufrido el flagelo del desplazamiento forzado debido al conflicto armado, lo c......more
The post-Christendom era in the English-speaking world has seen a significant reduction in access to political power by ......more
What makes for powerful preaching? Careful exegesis, logical structure, interesting illustrations, and clear speech can ......more
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Virtually all churches aim to invest meaningfully in the faith development of the younger generations who have been entr......more
The growing use and appreciation of the Common Lectionary (Revised) has stimulated renewed attention to the Christian ca......more
This collection of biblical, theological, historical, and pastoral essays celebrates the remarkable forty-year ministry ......more
Church weddings, funerals, and most Sunday services reflect the values and dramas of their communities, even when the mi......more
Christian mission involves God, the missionary, and the other, the recipient of mission. This book argues for the centra......more
This project explores the relationship between worship, discipleship, and evangelism within the missional church movemen......more
You are about to read a book with a double storyline with many intertwining segments. Mary D. Jesse, a woman from a fami......more
This book was written to suggest an appropriate mission strategy by identifying key issues that impact urban ethnicities......more
Thanks to coded notes taken by the teenager John Pynchon, this volume transports the reader, virtually, back to Sundays ......more
God’s invitation to join in the love feast of Holy Communion resounds at the very heart of the Christian faith and life.......more
What is found in this series unveils an entirely different side of C. K. Barrett, a side one might never have known abou......more
John: A Daring Vision of Faith delivers a unique understanding of the good news. Dr. Doohan calls John’s Gospel a challe......more
Roots Matter recognizes the impact of transgenerational trauma, as a result of chattel slavery, on the African American ......more
In the late 1800s a supremely qualified woman educator and administrator made an unforgettable imprint on well-known mis......more
Faith, Love, and Mercy is a selection from the weekly homilies of noted moral theologian and pastor Fr. Richard Roach SJ......more
Many people in Christian ministry are tired of simplistic certainties; what they need is permission to live with uncerta......more
The content of the gospel never changes; however, communicating it constantly fluctuates. Conveying the gospel to a home......more
In a world where advertisements lead us to hope for a life free from suffering, facing the reality of suffering can be a......more
The current age marks the transition from modernity to postmodernity, a period as impactful to the Western sensibility a......more
There is a great debate going on in the church today. It centers on one question: "What is the mission of the church?" F......more
Some time ago, Ralph Winter brilliantly identified three eras of modern missions: Era 1: William Carey focused on the co......more
Intertextuality and comparative midrash have become important terms in contemporary biblical studies. Several generation......more
""Abuse is a problem that needs to be understood, addressed, and challenged. The abused are humans in the image of God w......more
Over the years many books based on the Life of Christ have been published. Of these, some have emphasized the facts of H......more
In the epistle to Philemon, St. Paul says, in effect, ""Dear Philemon: I have your runaway slave, Onesimus, who is retur......more
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This volume offers Christian spiritual instructors a language for the soul uncovered from the storehouses of Christianit......more
Noel Perkin, a banker-turned-missionary, led Assemblies of God World Missions (AGWM) for more than thirty years (1927-59......more
"Using new archival research, this book shows how Union Theological Seminary exported progressive Christianity to Commun......more
"Academic (finite) co-travellers who will dare to accept are invited in the ecotheological ’Anthropocene period’ to jour......more
Mission as Penance explores the posture of Christian mission in Canada, while also uncovering the theological roots that......more
What does Pentecostalism, the fastest-growing Christian expression worldwide, have to do with Anabaptism, whose Mennonit......more
Organize your spells and rituals in an easy to use format! With enough space for up to 100 entries, it’s the only resour......more
"This book explores the theme of the missional conversion of the church, namely how the church is transformed toward its......more
This biography examines the life of a most unusual twentieth-century evangelical, Kenneth L. "Ken" Pike (1912-2000), who......more
"This edited volume is conceived as a way to honor Dana L. Robert on her sixty-fifth birthday in 2021." --Preface....more
The book of Job is famous for its complex and compelling exploration of suffering and faith. It is less well-known for i......more
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Adoniram Judson was not only a historic figurehead in the first wave of foreign missionaries from the United States and ......more
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The Kingdom Culture School of Ministry is an intensive, activation-based, ministry school experience designed to root in......more
With the development of instantaneous global communication, it is vital to communicate effectively across cultural bound......more
Preaching has fallen on hard times with many questioning its relevance and even its validity as a New Testament practice......more
A treasure trove of folklore and magical practices of modern Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula, tracing them to their ro......more
This book explores the historical, theological and intercultural dimensions of these twin twentieth-century Restorationi......more
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Responding to the relative failure of Christians to evangelize Muslims, Phil Parshall poses difficult questions about wh......more
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Phil Parshall examines Islamic beliefs on the nature of God, Scripture, worship, sin and holiness to find out what effec......more
Answering the Call to become a minister, the author begins his journey as a camp counselor at church summer-camp. But th......more
*Full-Color Illustrations* Have you always loved gazing at the moon? The moon is magical, and Witch’s Moon will show you......more
In a world where thorns pierce the flesh of our lives, one woman’s journey through pain, illness, and uncertainty unfold......more
In a world ravaged by crises, this inspiring biography of Nicaraguan public health pioneer and peacemaker Gustavo Parajó......more