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As a people whose faith is formed and nourished by the Bible's stories of creation and fall, salvation and redemption, Christians hunger to order their lives by the church's story and their own. Our...

Spiritually hungry readers who want to breakthrough to a deeper experience of prayer and want practical help for Lent need look no further than to Martin Smith's A Season for the Spirit. Originally...

A thoughtful, real-world interpretation of the Rule of St. Benedict to guide us into a more balanced life.From informal versions of the Rule of St. Benedict to Twelve-Step groups and Weight Watchers,...

Through unparalleled access to the personal recollections, writings, and archival records of Malcolm Boyd, Michael Battle chronicles one of America's most celebrated-and reviled-public religious...

The story of the life of Paul, made unfamiliar and new to those versed in it and simply compelling to those learning it for the first time.Author: Steve RossPublisher: Seabury BooksPublication Date:...

An exploration--and an affirmation--of the connection between the Church's sacraments of initiation.Author: Shawn O. StroutPublisher: Seabury BooksPublication Date: Dec 10, 2024Number of Pages: 224...

In this provocative book, the author argues that American Christianity, especially evangelicalism, has been corrupted by the dominance of consumerism in modern life. The church's mostly uncritical...

A story of the church's transformation, told through the lens of a mid-American city. Indianapolis is demographically close to the median American city and has experienced many of the same dynamics...

This collection of short, informal pieces that are both theologically substantial and genuinely popular is aimed at helping us get our bearings in the life of the spirit today. These essays reveal...

This unique collection of writings by Verna Dozier, eloquent prophet and teacher of the Bible, features selections from all her available work, including The Authority of the Laity, Equipping the...

The first of an exciting new series, Conversations in Global Anglican Theology: Faith explores the impact of questions of faith across the Anglican Communion. Featuring contributions by a diverse...

Reflections on urgent theological issues by established and emerging scholars across the Anglican Communion.Author: Michael BattlePublisher: Seabury BooksPublication Date: Dec 03, 2024Number of...

Food, sex, and God- these intertwine at the heart of Christian faith and practice. This book invites Christian communities to reflect theologically and spiritually on the desire for God and the...

"In returning and rest you shall be saved." - Isaiah 30:15When was the last time you had a real day off? Ditched the 'to do' lists? Switched off the phone? Unplugged the alarm clock? Sat in the bath...

The Episcopal Church's rituals and foibles, character and characters, beauty and liturgy - seventeen syllables at a time. Stand, sit, kneel, stand, kneel: It's quite a good workout for a Sunday...

Praying is the second in a series of books that offer Christians a new way of understanding what it means to live and worship among America's many faiths, and introduces them to the religions that...

Since earliest times Christians have used pebbles, a string of knots, or beads on a cord to keep track of their prayers, and prayer beads can be found in virtually every major religious tradition in...

Throughout the history of Christianity, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ("LGBT" or"queer") people have been condemned as unrepentant sinners who are in dire need of God's saving grace. As a...

Throughout the history of Christianity, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ("LGBT" or"queer") people have been condemned as unrepentant sinners who are in dire need of God's saving grace. As a...

Bread speaks to us of our daily reliance upon a Maker, writes Christopher Levan. Perhaps more than any other food it brings us close to our roots as fellow creatures of God's creation. Bread is an...

We hear about heaven and the supernatural far more often on late-night TV than in church; indeed, many Christians never hear eternity mentioned seriously from the pulpit. This book of short,...

As the number of Jewish-Christian marriages in America continue to rise, couples find themselves searching for ways to reconcile love and religion. Even when each partner has no particular religious...

Many people claim to know what Jesus would say or do in the kinds of ethical dilemmas we face today, but applying "traditional" Christian values out of context actually sells Jesus' teaching short...

Sojourneris an Old French word with jour--day--at its heart. It reminds us of our transience and of the inexorable passage of time. It reminds us that we do not own this world but that we are merely...

An introduction and guide to "sustainable ministry," which empowers pastors and church leaders to focus on their inner resources for proactive leadership.Church leadership does not have to be a...

Of particular interest to scholars and practitioners across the Anglican Communion with contributions from a wide breadth of scholars.Liturgical Spirituality is a collection of Anglican reflections...

Short, inspiring lessons and prayers based on John's gospel A devotional book of meditations based on specific verses or passages from the Gospel of John. It uses the highly acclaimed and popular...

Who is God? Who is the Creator? Who is the Christ? What is Salvation? Who is God the Spirit? What is the Church? What is Baptism? What is our future? Loving the Questions is a series of reflections...

A theology of Mary's role in the incarnation as it was understood by the earliest Christians.Author: Christopher BryanPublisher: Seabury BooksPublication Date: Nov 05, 2024Number of Pages: 256...

The world has changed, but will the church keep up? This seminal report from the Church of England evaluates the changing religious landscape and introduces exciting new forms of church that speak...