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Cover of A Christian Theology of Chaplaincy
by Ben Ryan, Charlotte Bradley, Rowan Williams
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017

Chaplaincy is a rapidly growing ministry, but one that has been the centre of little theological discussion. Focusing on understanding what chaplaincy is and how it is exercised in different contexts, this book intends to support the work of chaplains by providing a theological examination of their...
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What if the Best is Yet to Come?

A Practical Guide to Pastoral Retirement & Replacement

by Yandian, Bob
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013

It is not easy to find material on pastoral retirement, especially for a pastor of an independent local church. Each church and its situations are so unique that it is difficult to find a uniform method of leaving a church and installing a successor. Since so little could be found on this subject, and...
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A Separate Canaan

The Making of an Afro-Moravian World in North Carolina, 1763-1840

by Jon F. Sensbach
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012

In colonial North Carolina, German-speaking settlers from the Moravian Church founded a religious refuge--an ideal society, they hoped, whose blueprint for daily life was the Bible and whose Chief Elder was Christ himself. As the community's demand for labor grew, the Moravian Brethren bought slaves...
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by Ken Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013

The Epistle of Barnabas is often quoted by the ancient church fathers. Although not considered inspired Scripture it was used to combat legalism in the first two centuries AD. Along with explaining why the Laws of Moses are binding on Christians, the Epistle explains how many of the Old Testament...
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by David Phillips Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017

The Native American drive for self-governance is the most important civil rights struggle of our time - a struggle too often covered up. In Native Americans, The Mainline Church, and the Quest for Interracial Justice, David Phillips Hansen lays out the church's role in helping America heal its bleeding...
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Byzantine Christianity

A Very Brief History

by Averil Cameron
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017

‘. . . I have sailed the seas and come To the holy city of Byzantium.’ W. B. Yeats From the foundation of Constantinople in 330 to its fall in 1453, this brief history explores the key components of Byzantine Christianity, including the development of monasticism, icons and iconoclasm,...
Cover of The Vitality of Mormonism
by James E. Talmage
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

James E. Talmage, a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles, excels at bringing clarity to the doctrines of the church.  Here in a collection of short essays Talmage expands our knowledge and understanding on 104 doctrinal topics, including: What is Mormonism? Wheat and Weeds...
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by Timothy Paul Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013

People and Events Every Christian Should Know In this 12-session DVD-based study, Dr. Timothy Paul Jones takes you through the most important events in Christian history from the time of the apostles to today. He brings to life the fascinating people and events that shaped our world. This isn’t dry...
Cover of The Breath of Babylon Book One
by Don Wigton
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2013

Do you ever wonder what is going on? Are things going on that you never would have imagined could have happened? Did you ever think that we'd come to the point that we were discussing homosexual marriage? Did you ever think that you'd live in a society that endorsed wholesale infanticide?...
Cover of Religion and Society in the Diocese of St Davids 1485-2011
by John Morgan-Guy
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

During the medieval and early modern periods the Welsh diocese of St Davids was one of the largest in the country and the most remote. As this collection makes clear, this combination of factors resulted in a religious life which was less regulated and controlled by the institutional forces of both...
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by Steven J. Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

The doctrines of grace are often known as the five points of Calvinism, but they were not the invention of John Calvin or his reforming cohorts of the sixteenth century. Rather, they are biblical doctrines, as Dr. Steven J. Lawson demonstrates in his book Foundations of Grace. Now, in Pillars of Grace,...
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Long Before Luther

Tracing the Heart of the Gospel From Christ to the Reformation

by Nathan Busenitz
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

Where was the gospel before the Reformation? Contemporary evangelicals often struggle to answer that question. As a result, many Roman Catholics are quick to allege that the Reformation understanding of the gospel simply did not exist before the 1500s. They assert that key Reformation doctrines,...
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Masters of Preaching

More Poignant and Powerful Homilists in Church History

by Ray E. Atwood
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013

Who were Catholicism’s greatest orators? What was the key to their effectiveness? Was it mere scholastic ability or spiritual inspiration? The answer is “both.” In this follow-up work, Father Ray E. Atwood examines the lives, theologies, and preaching examples of the Church’s greatest preachers....
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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014

"And beginning with Moses and all the prophets, [the risen Jesus] interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself" (Lk 24:27). The church fathers mined the Old Testament throughout for prophetic utterances regarding the Messiah, but few books yielded as much messianic...
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