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Author
Publisher
Concordia Publishing House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xix, 233 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Today's culture is openly hostile to Christian beliefs. Modeling Martin Luther's teaching of the three estates, author Alfonso Espinosa shows how Christians should not only live but also be the light of God to those around them by projecting their faith actively in love to those they encounter in the three estates of family, church, and state. While the good works of. believers and unbelievers appear very much the same, Espinosa explores how the...
Author
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
192 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Many of us live in a prison of self-absorption. Shackled with pride and despair, we compare ourselves to others constantly in our frantic, unending pursuit of perfection. 'Seated with Christ' gets to the root of this behavior and charts a path to freedom. Scripture says that God's beloved are seated with Christ in the heavens (Eph. 2:6), treasured by Him and given a place at His table. Heather Holleman unveils what this means for us. It means we...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
x, 612 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Christianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient world, and its emergence is the single most transformative development in Western history. [This book] explores what it was that made Christianity so revolutionary and why, in a West that has become increasingly doubtful of religion's claims, so many of its instincts remain irredeemably Christian. Today, the West remains utterly saturated by Christian assumptions. Our morals...
Author
Publisher
Concordia Publishing House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xii, 276 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"How the Light Shines Through examines the Christian church's reaction to a changing culture, discusses challenges the church faces while existing in this new environment, and suggests practices and habits to help Christians live out a faithful witness today"--
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 233 pages : illustrations, charts ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover how to overcome eight common distractions to build a meaningful, no-regrets life in this practical guide from the bestselling author of The More of Less and The Minimalist Home"--
Do you want to live a meaningful life--with very few regrets--and make a positive difference in the world? But is culture distracting you from doing so? Perhaps moments, days, and years go by without you stopping to ask yourself, Am I living out my true purpose?...
Series
Studies in Christian mission volume 50
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xvi, 300 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Among the assumptions interrogated in this volume ... is if Christianity should most accurately be identified as 'Chinese' when it displays vestiges of Chinese cultural aesthetics, or whether Chinese Christianity is more indigenous when it is allowed to form its own theological framework. In other words, can theological uniqueness also function as a legitimate Chinese Christian cultural expression in the formation of its own ecclesial identity? Also...
Author
Publisher
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xvii, 461 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A magisterial sweep through 1500 years of Christian history with a groundbreaking focus on the missionary role of migrants in its spread. Human migration has long been identified as a driving force of historical change. Building on this understanding, Jehu Hanciles surveys the history of Christianity's global expansion from its origins through 1500 CE to show how migration--more than official missionary activity or imperial designs--played a vital...