Early in the introduction to A Credible Witness: Reflections On Power, Evangelism and Race, Brenda Salter McNeil asserts that evangelism and reconciliation are inseparable. She sees them as “two sides of the same coin.” McNeil...
Henri Nouwen was a Dutch Catholic priest as well as a college professor, theologian and prolific writer. Although the manuscript for this book was not prepared by Nouwen, Michael J. Christensen and Rebecca J. Laird have assembled his...
Henri Nouwen was a Dutch Catholic priest as well as a college professor, theologian and prolific writer. Although the manuscript for this book was not prepared by Nouwen, Michael J. Christensen and Rebecca J. Laird have assembled his...
Frances M. Young is an ordained Methodist minister and formerly served as Professor of Theology at the University of Birmingham, England. This work was an outgrowth of a 2004 lecture series she participated in. The theme of this lecture...
“The masters could not bring water to boil, harness a horse or strap their own drawers without us. We were better than them. We had to be. Sloth was literal death for us, while for them it was the whole ambition of their lives. Bored...
Early in the introduction to A Credible Witness: Reflections On Power, Evangelism and Race, Brenda Salter McNeil asserts that evangelism and reconciliation are inseparable. She sees them as “two sides of the same coin.” McNeil...
This book provides an expanded view of the Holy Spirit and a thought provoking concept of the relationship between the Holy Spirit and Jesus. While it is somewhat academic in its style, it is still an engaging and informative book for general...
"Exhausted with trying to "fix" the church? It's time to embrace a different path: getting in sync with what God is doing in the neighborhood around us." These are words from the back cover of the book that capture the essence...
THE MISSIONAL QUEST; by Lance Ford & Brad Brisco a Book Review by Rick Jensen In this era of decline in the number of Protestant congregations in the West no question is more pressing than how churches can reverse this decay and remain...
Helping children understand where to find God, and seeing God in the ordinary course of our day is the theme of Maybe God is Like That Too, by Jennifer Grant. It tells the story of a young boy who lives in a big city and wonders where God...
In his memoir Open: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Sexuality in the Heartland, Scott Jones writes of coming out as a Baptist youth minister in Texas.
Scott Jones had always wanted to be a minister. When he was in first grade, his teacher...
This is a book that explains the impact that Alzheimer's Disease can have on loving relationships. Using Gary Chapman's Five Love Languages they provide guidance to caregivers that can help them maintain or revive the emotional intimacy that's...