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Talking about Race: Gospel Hope for Hard Conversations
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Talking about Race: Gospel Hope for Hard Conversations

by Isaac Adams

Narrated by Rick Jones

Conversations about racism are as important as they are hard for American Christians.Yet the conversation often gets so ugly, even among the faithful who claim unity in Jesus. Why is that the case? Why does it matter? Can things get better, or are we permanently divided?In this honest and hopeful book, pastor Isaac Adams doesn't just show you how to have… Read more…

Talking about Race: Gospel Hope for Hard Conversations

Talking about Race: Gospel Hope for Hard Conversations

by Isaac Adams

Conversations about racism are as important as they are hard for American Christians.Yet the conversation often gets so ugly, even among the faithful who claim unity in Jesus. Why is that the case? Why does it matter? Can things get better, or are we permanently divided?In this honest and hopeful book, pastor Isaac Adams doesn't just show you how to have… Read more…

Still Time to Care: What We Can Learn from the Church’s Failed Attempt to Cure Homosexuality
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Still Time to Care: What We Can Learn from the Church’s Failed Attempt to Cure Homosexuality

by Greg Johnson

Narrated by Tom Parks

Charting the path forward for our churches and ministries in providing care—not a cure— for our non-straight sisters and brothers who are living lives of costly obedience to Jesus.At the start of the gay rights movement in 1969, evangelicalism's leading voices cast a vision for gay people who turn to Jesus. It was C.S. Lewis, Billy Graha… Read more…

Not So Black and White: An Invitation to Honest Conversations about Race and Faith
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Not So Black and White: An Invitation to Honest Conversations about Race and Faith

by Reggie Dabbs and John Driver

Narrated by Reggie Dabbs and John Driver

As seen on Good Morning America! Read by the authors.Reggie Dabbs and John Driver--a Black man and a white man, and longtime friends--engage in a courageous, respectfully honest, challenging exploration of racism in America, including how Black and white Christians can come together to fight the evils of racism within our hearts and our systems, including ou… Read more…

When the Universe Cracks: Living as God’s People in Times of Crisis

When the Universe Cracks: Living as God’s People in Times of Crisis

by Angie Ward

Global conflicts, civil unrest, fallen leaders, health crises, financial meltdowns—the world is ripe with strife. When we face unexpected personal crises or when society around us seems to be collapsing, we wonder: Why is this happening? Can God be trusted?Who can I trust to help me follow Jesus through this current crisis?When the Universe Cracks is a swe… Read more…

Making Faith Magnetic: Five Hidden Themes Our Culture Can't Stop Talking About... And How to Connect Them to Christ

Making Faith Magnetic: Five Hidden Themes Our Culture Can't Stop Talking About... And How to Connect Them to Christ

by Daniel Strange

As followers of Jesus, we know that the good news is deeply attractive. But we often fear that to those on the outside, it comes across as irrelevant or even repellent. Sometimes the Christian worldview feels so out of step with everything else going on that we don't know how to share our faith. However, author Daniel Strange… Read more…

Confronting Injustice without Compromising Truth: Audio Lectures: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice
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Confronting Injustice without Compromising Truth: Audio Lectures: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice

by Thaddeus J Williams

Narrated by Thaddeus Williams

God does not suggest, he commands that we do justice.Social justice is not optional for the Christian. All injustice affects others, so talking about justice that isn't social is like talking about water that isn't wet or a square with no right angles. But the Bible's call to seek justice is not a call to superficial, kneejerk activism. We are no… Read more…

God and Cancel Culture: Stand Strong Before It's Too Late

God and Cancel Culture: Stand Strong Before It's Too Late

by Stephen E Strang

FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF GOD AND DONALD TRUMP64% of Americans believe cancel culture is a threat to their freedom. This book will help you realize the seriousness of the battle before us and illuminate the present circumstance for the purpose of doing good-to bring hope. It will document what is happening in our country, how believers can respond, and… Read more…

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Embracing the New Samaria: Opening Our Eyes to Our Multiethnic Future

Embracing the New Samaria: Opening Our Eyes to Our Multiethnic Future

by Alejandro Mandes

What does the Bible tell us about ethnic diversity? How far do we need to travel to fulfill the Great Commission?Walk out your front door and you’ll find our “new Samaria”—a land of immigrants, refugees, and people of countless cultures and backgrounds longing for us to welcome them and to share the good news.Dr. Alejandro Mandes has dedicated his li… Read more…

Subversive Witness Audio Lectures: Scripture's Call to Leverage Privilege
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Subversive Witness Audio Lectures: Scripture's Call to Leverage Privilege

by Dominique DuBois Gilliard

Narrated by Dominique DuBois Gilliard

While preparing the way for the Lord, John the Baptist declares, "Produce fruit in keeping with repentance." Many have failed to do this, in part, because repentance has become diluted. Rather than truly turning away from sin--back to God--we often equate repentance with a mere oral confession. This domesticated, unbiblical understanding of repentance bears … Read more…

Subversive Witness: Scripture's Call to Leverage Privilege

Subversive Witness: Scripture's Call to Leverage Privilege

by Dominique DuBois Gilliard

Learn to leverage privilege.Privilege is a social consequence of our unwillingness to reckon with and turn from sin. But properly stewarded, it can help us see and participate in God's inbreaking kingdom. Scripture repeatedly affirms that privilege is real and declares that, rather than exploiting it for selfish gain or feeling immobilized by it, Christi… Read more…

Effective Intercultural Evangelism: Good News in a Diverse World

Effective Intercultural Evangelism: Good News in a Diverse World

by W Jay Moon and W Bud Simon

We live in a multicultural society. But Christians often do not know how to engage those of other faiths. As a result, many Christians hesitate to talk about Christianity with others in any kind of evangelistic way.Jay Moon and Bud Simon unpack the intercultural dynamics that Christians need to understand when encountering people from different communities a… Read more…

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