When disagreement threatens relationships
By Glen Money It was men’s store in Athens, Ga., in the fall of 1989. After sizing me up, the veteran salesman leaned in and asked,“ What do you do …
Jesus and His World: The Archeological Evidence
by Craig A. Evans Craig Evans provides an overview of archeological discoveries that give insight into the world in which Jesus lived. Written for non-experts, the book consists of five …
Faithful Innovation: The Rule of God and a Christian Practical Wisdom
By Paul A. Lewis This book claims that a distinctively Christian ethic entails developing the virtue of a practical wisdom guided by a vision of the kingdom or rule of …
Short Stories by Jesus
By Amy-Jill Levine Amy-Jill Levine is a Jewish New Testament scholar who brings fresh insights to bear on nine of Jesus’ parables. She does so by helping us understand them …
The First of Us: Matthew & Simon – by Michael Smith
Matthew 9:9; Luke 6:14-16 As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth; and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he got …
TRANSFORMING MISSION: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission
by David J. Bosch (1991) – David Bosch offers a comprehensive look at successive developments in the history of the Christian mission. The back cover of the 19th printing of …
The Kingdom Within: The Inner Meaning of Jesus’ Sayings
by John Sanford – The stories and parables of Jesus are beloved teachings that impart spiritual truth and offer glimpses into the reality of God’s kingdom. In his book, The …
“The Jesus Worldview Initiative could be the transforming agent the church needs… and knowing what Jesus said and did is essential.” Hulitt Gloer, Emeritus Professor of Preaching and Christian Scriptures …
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“The Jesus Worldview Initiative has a disarming simplicity, but the timing and angle of approach have tremendous potential to change the lives of hundreds of churches and countless believers.” Pastor …