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Diving into the stories of the Gospels' angelic appearances as well as other Scriptures calling us to live courageously, Erin Wathen offers weekly and daily readings that call us to overcome our...

To "prepare for Christmas" in our society is to be sucked into a vortex of indulgence, from decor to gifts to calorie-rich foods. Layer upon layer of tinsel, lights, and wrapping paper create the...

The conflict is only 'seemingly' beyond solution, because all historical-political problems have solutions, if there is enough courage, honesty, and steadfastness. In Chosen?, Walter Brueggemann...

Christmas In The Four Gospel Homes: An Advent StudyAuthor: Cynthia M. CampbellPublisher: Westminster John Knox PressPublication Date: Aug 15, 2019Number of Pages: 120 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

How do you minister faithfully to a congregation that is in decline? While many congregations struggle with trying to find the key to regrowth, pastor Anna Olson suggests that the answer may actually...

Every time a shooting makes national headlines, the same debates erupt: Is the problem guns or mental health? Why is the United States unique in its gun violence problem? Can we reduce this violence...

Rev. Robert Turner provides an accessible guide for individuals and groups wanting to influence significant institutional action while also acting on their own to repair the effects of racial...

Author: William Sloane CoffinPublisher: Westminster John Knox PressPublication Date: Dec 31, 2004Number of Pages: 192 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0664229484ISBN-13: 9780664229481

In the Old Testament for Everyone series, Old Testament scholar John Goldingay addresses Scripture from Genesis to Malachi in such a way that even the most challenging passages are explained simply...

The Walter Brueggemann Library brings together the wide-ranging and enlivening thought of popular biblical scholar Walter Brueggemann over his storied career. Each volume collects previously...

Delivered into Covenant (Pivotal Moments in the Old Testament)Author: Walter BrueggemannPublisher: Westminster John Knox PressPublication Date: Nov 09, 2021Number of Pages: 130 pagesLanguage:...

The book of Exodus brims with dramatic stories familiar to most of us: the burning bush, Moses' ringing proclamation to Pharaoh to "Let my people go," the parting of the Red Sea. These signs of God's...

Diaconia Presbiteriana (Spanish Edition)Author: Earl S. JohnsonPublisher: Westminster John Knox PressPublication Date: Jan 31, 2022Number of Pages: 90 pagesLanguage: SpanishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The United States is suffering through a season of social and political division unseen since the Civil War. Unrest over long-standing social (especially racial) injustices are confronting new,...

The world has changed since the early Christian theologians named envy as one of the seven deadly sins, but it seems that the human heart has stayed much the same. "Envy: Exposing a Secret Sin" by...

Paul's letters to the Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon come alive in N. T. Wright's updated, reader-friendly translation and insightful commentary. He guides the reader through the...

Paul's letters to the Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon come alive in N. T. Wright's updated, reader-friendly translation and insightful commentary. He guides the reader through the...

From the Serpent Mound of Ohio to the Redwoods of California, Lori Erickson uncovers deep connections both to the lands that now make up the United States and to the elements that have had sacred...

Drawing on all the community's collective voices--from "doctors to drug dealers"--Fearless Dialogues is a groundbreaking program that seeks real solutions to problems of chronic unemployment,...

Filled To Be Emptied : The Path To Liberation For Privileged PeopleAuthor: Brandan J. RobertsonPublisher: Westminster John Knox PressPublication Date: Feb 15, 2022Number of Pages: 167 pagesLanguage:...

Robert Callahan validates the anger and betrayal felt by Black Christians who worship in proximity to white Christians, offers advice for healing church hurt, and encourages Black Christians to seek...

This collection of prayers by noted Hebrew Bible scholar Walter Brueggemann can be used in both public worship and private devotion. These prayers show us how God accompanies us through all the...

Forgiving others and humbly asking for forgiveness are central disciplines for all Christian believers. Lent, a time to reflect on our Christian journey, is an appropriate time to deepen our...

While conservative interpreters might believe that prophets were predictors and progressives believe the prophets to be simply social advocates, Walter Brueggemann argues that the prophets were...

From Widows toarriors: Women's Stor's from the Old TeamentAuthor: Lynn JapingaPublisher: Westminster John Knox PressPublication Date: Aug 07, 2020Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

For too long the women of the Bible have been depicted in one-dimensional terms. On one side are saints, such as Mary, while on the other are "bad girls," such as Eve and Jezebel. Just as often, the...

Paul's letters to the Galatians and Thessalonians come alive in N. T. Wright's updated, reader-friendly translation and insightful commentary. He guides the reader through the world of the New...

Too often, all oppressed people in America are lumped together under the moniker "people of color," as if each group's experience under the yoke of systemic racism has the same economic and social...

There are only two places where the powerful and great in this world lose their courage, tremble in the depths of their souls, and become truly afraid. These are the manger and the cross of Jesus...

Basic to Christian belief is the notion that God, the creator of all, inhabited the earth in order to call to us. "God of Earth" embraces this central premise of Christianity Jesus as both fully...