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Moral Triumph: The Public Face of Christianity in China
This book examines Christianity in China by building a constructive theology for the distinctive realities of Chinese culture, society, and politics. It proposes Christian public responsibility to identify the moral problems in Chinese public life and proposes a public face of Christianity in China theologically and ethically.
$29.00
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Joyful Singing: A Story of Lutheran Sacred Music in Texas
In this volume, Kolodziej presents the story of the Lutherans who undertook the daunting and uncertain work of carving out a new life in a new land, and of the music that accompanied them. This is the tenth in a series of monographs--Shaping American Lutheran Church Music--published by the Center for Church Music, Concordia University Chicago.
$21.00
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A Gospel for All Ages: Teaching and Preaching with the Whole Church
A Gospel for All Ages helps ministry practitioners craft messages to foster faith in people of all ages. It explores several strategies for proclaiming the gospel among intergenerational faith communities, including meaningful conversation, vibrant worship, and experiential education. Reflection questions and practical advice from experts included.
$26.00
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Eighth-Day Discipleship: A New Vision for Faith, Work, and Economics
Eighth-Day Discipleship explores the fruitful connection between faith, work, and economics in the church today. Integration of these elements is seen as critical to living meaningfully as Christian disciples in the world. The author draws on elements of Luther's Catechism to build an evangelical design for the disciple's life.
$22.00
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Recovering Abundance: Twelve Practices for Small-Town Leaders
Recovering Abundance invites readers to join a movement of renewal for small towns and rural communities. Andy Stanton-Henry explores twelve civic-spiritual practices, rooted in Jesus's miracle among the multitude, demonstrating how it has been embodied in ordinary leaders and how it can be applied today.
$22.00
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Eyes of the Heart: Seeing God in an Age of Science
In Eyes of the Heart: Seeing God in an Age of Science, Russell Haitch offers a model for unifying faith and science that does not compromise either good science or Christian convictions. With wit and insight, Haitch shows how his model resolves long-standing (and still heated) issues of creation and evolution. Compelling stories and clear explanations will appeal to a wide audience, including parents, youth workers, and young people themselves.
$34.00
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Leadership Expectations: How Executive Expectations are Created and Used in a Non-Profit Setting
Leadership Expectations is an in-depth study of expectations and how one leader creates and uses them to shape a university, its culture and its success. Following the executive and personal development of leaders, as well as the values they emulate, the organization touches lives and increases its capacity for good.
$22.99
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Leadership in a Slum: A Bangkok Case Study
In Bangkok, Leadership in a Slum uses culturally preferred, non-Western models to evaluate the on-the-ground realities of Thai leadership. This work offers an anthropological understanding of leadership rooted in local social systems, contrary to the assumption of universal applicability of leadership research findings across all cultural settings.
$19.99
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Shepherd Leadership: Wisdom for Leaders from Psalm 23
Shepherd Leadership offers a much-needed lens through which to consider our own leadership as well as the leadership of those around us. This book teaches us important lessons about leadership: we can be vigilant without being adversarial, we can serve without being passive, and we can guide without commanding. Shepherd Leadership offers a visionary new model for transforming leadership practices in both corporate and small business settings. This is whole-person leadership.
$18.99
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Grief, Loss and Pain in Churches: A Handbook for Understanding and Advising in a Christian Context
This book helps guide and aid the bereaved on their journey through grief and loss.
$29.99
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Heaven's Morning Breaks: Sensitive and practical reflections on funeral practice
With a chapter on pastoral care for the bereaved as well as resource sections containing suggested orders of service, hymns, songs, prayers and readings, this is a helpful addition to literature on funerals for those involved in ministry.
$22.99
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Heirs Together
This book describes a church which includes all ages (children, young people, and adults) in every aspect of its life. This is the vision of the intergenerational Church.
$16.99
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Intergenerational Cell Resources: five series of meeting outlines for the intergenerational cell
The meetings outlines in this book provide you with all the practical help you need to run your cell meeting, including photocopiable handouts and forms for delegating the various components.
$24.99
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Living Hope: A practical theology of hope for the dying
Living Hope explores the meaning of Christian hope, its theology, and psychology. It reflects on the sources of hope and wrestles with the concern for a hope that is not just a set of clichÒs but which is engaging and realistic, suggesting practical ways of nurturing hope in those we care for.
$22.99
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Love and Quasars: An Astrophysicist Reconciles Faith and Science
In Love and Quasars, Paul Wallace shows how faith and science are pitted against one another, and he explains how the standard ways of reconciling them don't work. He then proposes a reasonable, thoughtful approach that will appeal to Christians and students of science alike. Readable and wise, Love and Quasars is an indispensable resource for people who wonder if faith and science can coexist.
$20.00
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The God of Intimacy and Action: Reconnecting Ancient Spiritual Practices, Evangelism, and Justice
Acclaimed evangelical speaker and writer Tony Campolo teams up with spiritual director and teacher Mary Albert Darling to reveal some gems from the liturgical Christian...
$17.99
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The Words of Jesus: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord
What if you could encounter the words of Jesus on their own, lifted up from the surrounding narratives and presented in their full power and...
$17.99
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Mighty Stories, Dangerous Rituals: Weaving Together the Human and the Divine
Herbert Anderson and Edward Foley reveal how when stories and rituals work together, they have the potential to be both mighty and dangerous—mighty in their...
$24.99
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Let the Children Come: Reimagining Childhood from a Christian Perspective
In Let the Children Come, Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore explores the question, What does faithful parenting look like today? As she addresses this query, she updates outmoded and distorted assumptions about and conceptions of children in popular US culture. She also shows important insights and contributions religious traditions and communities, Christianity in particular, make as we examine how to regard and treat children well.
$29.99
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Receiving the Day: Christian Practices for Opening the Gift of Time
In Receiving the Day, Dorothy C. Bass shows how Christian practices for rest and worship continually welcome us into a way of life attuned to the love of God, neighbor, earth, and self. Through them, we can learn to dwell more graciously, attentively, and faithfully within the hours and days we have and to share the gift of time with others.
$18.99
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