Christian life and practice Books

All worship is, in the first place, an act of justice in which the creature renders to the Creator that which is due Him. The human task is to do this act worthily, in accord with the Divine Will, and as we do it, to remember always that it is not we who...

We have not been here before. We are now living decades longer than our ancestors. In the West, we have an abundance of older people, but very few authentic elders.Decenter Everything challenges our modern post-parenting dreams by proposing a radical...

What is happening to our world?George Bryant touched on a number of issues in his book Life Is...In More Thinking About Life he explores some new ones - diminishing empathy, freedom of speech, our obsession for always wanting more, the importance of the...

What might a political theology of leadership look like in uncertain times? Curating Spaces of Hope explores how individuals and communities work together to shape and contribute to society in times of pandemic, Brexit, war, and a cost of living crisis,...

Analytic Theology is a new and growing movement that draws on the Anglo-American analytic philosophical tradition for theological work. It prizes clarity, brevity, and logical rigour in its exposition of the Church's historic doctrines and practices. As...

Should Christians practice Yoga? Is there a spiritual significance to this popular method of meditation, stretching and relaxing? Breathe Deep...Now Hold It!: Why Christians Shouldn't Practice Yoga gives you insight from a former Yoga...

In Anxiously Freed, Tammy Verge covers a vast number of her life events, including her premature birth, coming from a broken home of multiple divorces, sexual abuse, being raised by a teenage-mom without her father, and looking for her father in her...

Losing a Spouse: A Widower’s Way addresses widowers in their grief to offer them hope and perspective. It is written also for those who are about to enter into that grief. It offers aid in coping with the life changing loss of their wives...

The lives of many families are being impacted by the devastating effects of alcoholism. Clinical counselors have characterized alcoholism as "a family disease." In her new book Experiencing the Greatness of God in the Spiritual Realm Alexandris Townsend...

Twenty Things Adoptive Kids Wish devotional gives adoptive families encouragement as they seek God to work through the emotions unique to their family. Daily 365 inspiring devotions are filled with Scripture and authentic insight into the heart of...

You Never Die is a religious, yet mystical book of the unknown, other dimensions perhaps Heaven's even. But it explains it all in a way so that you should not fear death and dying because your life continues on and You Never Die tells you where your life...

This book is about the process of deciding how we determine our use of any particular biblical text. In essence, we are each the architect of our own biblical house. let's take an honest look at how we have designed our individual house.In this inspired...

Although oriented primarily to those less familiar with them, this book offers fresh insights for those experienced in the 'Spiritual exercises.' It includes explanations of their dynamics and correlations between the events of Ignatius' conversion...

In 'The Body of Compassion', Joel Shuman presents an important new theological treatment of contemporary bioethics, weaving together personal experience, a critical treatise on bioethics, and an exploration of a Christian theological alternative.The...

Kenneth Vaux elucidates the great just war traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, evaluating the key events of the Gulf War in light of the religious rhetoric used by both sides. Religious and ethical appeals played a major role in winning...

Fredrick Sontag has created a remarkable work on Soren Kierkegaard. He combines a brief biography, an introduction to Kierkegaard's writings plus interpretations of the writings. This overview offers a framework in which the entire life and work of...

'Moral Memoranda from John Howard Yoder: Conversations on Law, Ethics and the Church between a Mennonite Theologian and a Hoosier Lawyer' compiles fifteen years of advice and comment on law and government in the United States from a leading theologian...