Ivp Books imprint: 542 books
by C. Baxter Kruger
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2010
In this brief and easy-to-read IVP booklet, C. Baxter Kruger vividly retells the parable of the prodigal son (including the full text of Luke 15:1-32). His fresh interpretation focuses not on the prodigal son, but on the character of the father as it is revealed through his interaction with his two...
The Church as Movement
Starting and Sustaining Missional-Incarnational Communities
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2016
2016 IVP Readers' Choice Award
Creating a Missional Culture**Subterranean
Movement Intelligence
Polycentric Leadership
Being Disciples
Making Disciples
Missional Theology
Ecclesial Architecture
Community Formation
Incarnational Practices
The Church as Movement
Evangelical Theological Method
Five Views
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
How should one approach the task of theology? The question of methodology is increasingly one of interest among theologians, who recognize that the very manner in which we approach theology informs both the questions we ask and the conclusions we reach. This volume in IVP's Spectrum Multiview series...
by John Goldingay
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Approaching the Bible for the first time can be intimidating. At sixty-six books, nearly 800,000 words, and numerous kings, prophets, and deliverers, as well as priests and apostles, where should you begin? In what order should you read it? Why are there narratives here and over there, but other things...
Becoming Dallas Willard
The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
Dallas Willard was a personal mentor and inspiration to hundreds of pastors, philosophers, and average churchgoers. His presence and ideas rippled through the lives of many prominent leaders and authors, such as John Ortberg, Richard Foster, James Bryan Smith, Paula Huston, and J. P. Moreland. As...
The Soul of Shame
Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
The Gospel Coalition Top Books of 2015 in Faith and WorkHearts Minds Bookstore's Best Books of 2015, Applied Theology, Basic Christian Living, Whole Life Discipleship We're all infected with a spiritual disease. Its name is shame. Whether we realize it or not, shame affects every aspect of our personal...
Besides the Bible
100 Books that Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2012
Besides the Bible
Joy in the Journey
Finding Abundance in the Shadow of Death
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Hearts Minds Bookstore's Best Books of 2015, Memoir Steve Hayner was serving as president of Columbia Seminary and was healthy and fit when he found out he had terminal pancreatic cancer. He and his wife, Sharol, embarked on a journey together with their children that soon included tens of thousands...
Fail
Finding Hope and Grace in the Midst of Ministry Failure
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014
2014 Best Books About the Church from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore "I thought God had called me to plant this church. Why did we have to shut our doors after only three years?" "I was at my breaking point. Then I got the news that our nine-year-old daughter had leukemia....
Living in Christ's Presence
Final Words on Heaven and the Kingdom of God
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2013
• Logos Bookstores' 2014 Best Book in Spirituality
• 2014 Readers' Choice Award Winner
• 2014 Leadership Journal Best Books for Church Leaders (The Leader's Inner Life)
• A Special Award of Merit, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore
In these pages Dallas Willard explores what it...
The Amazing John Wesley
An Unusual Look at an Uncommon Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2012
Much has been written about John Wesley's heartwarming experience that propelled him to preach salvation all over the UK, but little is known about the other facets of his life that made the movement he started have the effect of saving England from the ravages of the French Revolution. You will be...
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes
Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Bookwi.se's Favorite Books of the Year, Non-Fiction
What was clear to the original readers of Scripture is not always clear to us. Because of the cultural distance between the biblical world and our contemporary setting, we often bring modern Western biases to the text. For example:
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Changing World, Unchanging Mission
Responding to Global Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
The Gospel Coalition Top Books of 2015 in International Outreach The world continues to globalize and urbanize at a rapid pace. Technology and social media have transformed how people interact. Despite recent advances and innovations, countless people groups across the globe still lack access to the...
The Relational Pastor
Sharing in Christ by Sharing Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
One of the Academy of Parish Clergy's "Top 10 Books of 2013 for Parish Ministry" When is the last time you asked yourself hard questions about why you were pursuing certain relationships in your ministry? Could it be that the end game for many of us is not relationship per se but loyalty,...