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Reading Hebrews and James provides a clear path through the unique and often divisive Letter to the Hebrews and Letter of James. Isaacs's commentary on these two letters expertly considers questions...

In this volume in the Reading the Old Testament commentary series, Terence E. Fretheim explores themes of indictment, judgment, and salvation in the minor prophets of Hosea-Micah. The indictment...

In this new volume from the Reading the Old Testament commentary series, biblical scholar Corrine Carvalho explores the book of Jeremiah-where books are burned in the palace and the temple is a jail...

Reading John concentrates on the literary and theological distinctives of the Fourth Gospel and the Johannine Epistles. New Testament scholar Charles Talbert's unique commentary considers the entire...

Reading Joshua was written for anyone who wishes to engage critically one of the most, if not the most, problematic and troublesome books in the Bible. Part of the Reading the Old Testament series...

In Reading Luke, from the Reading the New Testament, Second Series, Andrew Arterbury seeks to read and expound upon the final form of the Gospel of Luke from both a literary and theological angle.To...

Dowd examines the Gospel of Mark from literary and theological perspectives, suggesting what the text may have meant to its first-century audience of Gentile and Jewish Christians. Mark is a...

Reading Matthew provides thorough guidance through Matthew's story of Jesus. Garland's commentary reveals the movement of the story's plot while also highlighting the theology of Matthew. Reading...

In this volume, Gloer and Stepp interpret Paul's letter to Philemon and the Pastoral Epistles-Titus and 1 & 2 Timothy. Philemon tells a simple and straight-forward story of Philemon and his escaped...

"Trafton has produced a clear, understandable, insightful reading of the book of Revelation - not an easy task for a book that has left many readers puzzled and confused. One of the particular...

Interpreted masterfully by pre-eminent Old Testament scholar Johanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos, the story of Samuel touches on a vast array of subjects that comprise the rich fabric of human life. As it...

Readers who effectively discern God's Word speaking in Scripture to today's world distinguish between the cultural circumstances of origin of the biblical writings and their abiding message. This new...

"They didn't teach me that in Sunday school!"All those years in Sunday school and no one ever explained why Eve took the blame for the fall when Adam was beside her . . . or why Phoebe was a...

"They didn't teach me that in Sunday school!"All those years in Sunday school and no one ever explained why Eve took the blame for the fall when Adam was beside her . . . or why Phoebe was a...

By uncovering the process that gave rise to the famous Gospel stories, David Catchpole opens a door into each writer's distinctive world of conviction, faith, struggle, and controversy. Catchpole...

This book explores the resurrection of Jesus Christ as the foundational event for Christian faith, for the Christian church, and for Christian ethics. It argues that the resurrection is a relational...

During the 1940s, in the wake of the Depression and in the midst of WWII, a small group of students at Baylor University began to pray for spiritual revival. They were not evangelists with a program,...

Right and Wrong addresses the chief problems Christians have responding to the myriad economic, political, and public health challenges we all face. The author uses a relatively simple approach...

Esteemed pastor and author Hardy Clemons has endeared himself to hundreds of persons who have suffered devastating losses of one kind or another. His book Saying Hello to Your Life After Grief...

This guide is meant to be an instrument for faith communities to become places where scientific engagement is welcome rather than ignored or feared.This study is divided into 5 sessions, each...

Can a study of science lead us to a fuller understanding of God? In Seeing the Son on the Way to the Moon, W. Merlin Merritt recounts his experiences during the early NASA space program. He describes...

Improved self-esteem leads to a true evaluation and acceptance of self and others. Ward challenges her readers to discover their uniqueness and to enjoy who they are by determining their God-designed...

During the pandemic, churches pivoted to online worship. Justin Bishop offers practical guidance and theological reflection to offer help to churches trying to establish and strengthen their digital...

Sessions with Colossians and Philemon is a ten-session study unit designed to provide a compelling preview to these two of Paul's letters. Each session is followed by a thought-provoking page of...

Sessions with Ephesians is a nine-session study unit designed to explore Paul's response to a young congregation in need of a definable doctrine and a theological document to meet the needs of an...

Sessions with Esther: Compelling Stories and Cautionary TalesAuthor: Charles QuallsPublisher: Smyth & Helwys Publishing, IncorporatedPublication Date: Dec 10, 2020Number of Pages: 112 pagesLanguage:...

Sessions with Exodus: Questions God's Children AskAuthor: William David ShiellPublisher: Smyth & Helwys Publishing, IncorporatedPublication Date: Oct 10, 2020Number of Pages: 162 pagesLanguage:...

Sessions with Ezekiel is a ten-session study unit designed to provide a compelling look at the book of Ezekiel. Ezekiel is addressed to exiles, forced migrants, people who have had everything they...

Sessions with Ezra & Nehemiah is a ten-session study unit designed to explore the story and theological themes associated with the Israelites' return from exile. Each session is followed by a...

Sessions with Galatians is a ten-lesson study unit designed to provide a compelling study of Paul's letter to the Galatians. Each session is followed by a thought-provoking resource page of questions...