Energion Publications: 15 books
From Here to Eternity
Preparing for the Next Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2016
All of humanity lives with the certainty of death. In this world we do not live forever. But what happens afterward? Is there something beyond the grave? How should we react to the loss of loved ones, whether through an untimely accident or old age?
With one foot in the world of theological...
Walking in God's Grace
Practical Answers to Tough Questions
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2016
What does God's grace mean to you? This question has often brought confusion and controversy to Christians everywhere.
The team at World Prayr want you to understand just how amazing God's grace is. They want to dispel any confusion. They would like you to understand that you too can walk in...
If Your Child Is Gay
What every parent of a gay child needs to know to insure a positive outcome in an often negative world
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
For both the parent newly acquainted with a child’s gay sexuality, and those parents who are still struggling to make sense out of it, Rev. Steve Kindle, a pastor who has been involved with these parents and issues over a lifetime, brings reassurance and encouragement. How can there be reassurance?...
Process Theology
Embracing Adventure with God
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
In this brief, lively, and engaging book, Dr. Bruce Epperly untangles the difficult concepts of process theology and shows how we can envision a God who is in relation to us throughout our lives here and in the next world. He believes that “God is present at the moment of our conception, guides...
Why Four Gospels?
The Historical Origins of the Gospels
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Why do we have four gospels in the New Testament? How were they written, preserved, and chosen?
In Why Four Gospels? noted Greek and New Testament scholar David Alan Black concisely and clearly presents the case for the early development of the gospels, beginning with Matthew, rather than Mark....
Not Ashamed of the Gospel
Confessions of a Liberal Charismatic
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
What is the good news? If the gospel that Jesus taught is so good, why are Christians so bad? How can Christians relate to people of other faiths or of no faith at all?
Bible teacher Henry Neufeld wrestles with these issues in this book. This is not a book of theology. It is his personal testimony...
Tending the Tree of Life
Preaching and Worship Through Reproductive Loss and Adoption
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019
There is nothing quite so valuable as a book that is rooted in difficult and real personal experience, constructed with sound theological thinking, and applied in a practical manner. That combination is rare, but Richard Voelz manages it in this book.
Often those who are in ministry, in positions...
Finding God in Suffering
A Journey with Job
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2016
Death. Illness. Divorce. Unexpected. Undeserved. In this world there is going to be suffering and pain. As a person of faith, we are not exempt from that undeniable fact. What do we do? Where is God when the pain is unbearable and the night so long? How do we reach out to others with something more...
by David Moffett-Moore
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2015
This little volume is not a great theological treatise on the meaning and purpose of prayer, nor is it a scientific investigation on the function of prayer nor a psychological examination of prayer’s impact or influence in our lives. It is a simple little devotional intended to offer encouragement...
Thrive
Spiritual Habits of Transforming Congregations
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Many historic Protestant churches lost their way when the ground beneath their feet began to shift in the last part of the 20th century. Back then, congregations became confused about why so many Americans had become indifferent toward church-going. They became anxious about their shrinking numbers...
Ruth and Esther
Women of Agency and Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2016
Ruth and Esther. These biblical stories have given birth to some wonderful, if not shallow, movies. The stories are much richer than the single jewels of "where you go I will go" and "for such a time as this."
Ruth and Esther have much to teach us about God's plan...
by Kimberly Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
Iris Elaine Picket lives in a beautiful home, with many servants, and a husband who sees her with the same respect he sees those household slaves.
The loss of her child after yet another beating from her husband gives her the impetus to take her maidservant and flee South Carolina, leaving...
by Kimberly Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
Will prayer and providence bring a family together after years apart? Can it possibly heal the broken connections?
Set in the late 1800's in Colorado, Prayer Trilogy is the story of the Jenkins and Davidson families, one nearly starving on their farm and the other a prosperous business family...
by Kimberly Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Orphaned when her father leaves her to go fight in the civil war, stuck in a life that seems to be going nowhere, Margaret Roe signs up to be a mail-order bride.
Now, fifteen years later, she takes care of the present set of children who are in the orphanage and has only a visit to the local...
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