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God's Two Words: Law and Gospel in Lutheran and Reformed Traditions

God's Two Words: Law and Gospel in Lutheran and Reformed Traditions

by Jonathan A. Linebaugh and Jonathan Linebaugh

The distinction between God’s law and God’s gospel lies at the core of the Lutheran and Reformed traditions—and has long been a point of controversy between them. God’s Two Words offers new contributions from ten key Lutheran and Reformed scholars on the theological significance of the law-gospel distinction.Following introd… Read more…

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Still Protesting: Why the Reformation Matters

Still Protesting: Why the Reformation Matters

by D G Hart

In this book, D. G. Hart investigates what was at stake in the sixteenth century and why Protestantism still matters. Of note is the author’s recognition that the Reformers addressed the most basic question that confronts all human beings: How can a sinner be right with and worship in good conscience a righteous God who demands sinless perfection? Protest… Read more…

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Chronological and Background Charts of Church History

Chronological and Background Charts of Church History

by Robert C Walton

See how the rich tapestry of nearly 2,000 years of church history unfolded.Packed with teaching and learning tools, from charts and timelines, to maps and visual guides, Chronological and Background Charts of Church History will help you quickly grasp the historic foundation on which contemporary Christianity rests.This revised and expanded edition contains … Read more…

Good News: The Gospel of Jesus Christ
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Good News: The Gospel of Jesus Christ

by John MacArthur

Narrated by MacArthur, John

Everything the Bible has to say about the gospel is simply an exposition of its central message: Jesus Christ lived and died to save sinners. The gospel is about Him, and it answers Jesus’ key question: “Who do you say that I am?” It is good news.In Good News: The Gospel of Jesus Christ, Dr. John MacArthur examines the Bible’s re… Read more…

For the Gospel's Sake: The Rise of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics

For the Gospel's Sake: The Rise of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics

by Boone Aldridge and Bob Creson

Informed take on the amazing growth of a very unusual missionary organizationThe two-sided mission organization comprising Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics is a paradox that begs for an explanation. The Summer Institute has long been doing laudable linguistic, humanitarian work in many countries, while Wycliffe has been one … Read more…

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From Jerusalem to Timbuktu: A World Tour of the Spread of Christianity

From Jerusalem to Timbuktu: A World Tour of the Spread of Christianity

by Brian C. Stiller

Christianity started in Jerusalem. For many centuries it was concentrated in the West, in Europe and North America. But in the past century the church expanded rapidly across Africa, Latin America, and Asia. Thus Christianity's geographic center of density is now in the West African country of Mali—in Timbuktu.What led to the church's vibrant growt… Read more…

Christianity at the Crossroads: How the Second Century Shaped the Future of the Church

Christianity at the Crossroads: How the Second Century Shaped the Future of the Church

by Michael J. Kruger

The Gospel Coalition Book of the YearBiblical Foundations Award WinnerChristianity in the twenty-first century is a global phenomenon. But in the second century, its future was not at all certain.Initially Christianity possessed little social or cultural influence and found itself fighting for its life. While apostolic tradition was emerging as a "rule of fa… Read more…

Introducing Medieval Biblical Interpretation: The Senses of Scripture in Premodern Exegesis

Introducing Medieval Biblical Interpretation: The Senses of Scripture in Premodern Exegesis

by Ian Christopher Levy

Christianity Today 2019 Book Award WinnerThis introductory guide, written by a leading expert in medieval theology and church history, offers a thorough overview of medieval biblical interpretation. After an opening chapter sketching the necessary background in patristic exegesis (especially the hermeneutical teaching of Augustine), the book progresses throu… Read more…

Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women

Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women

by Elaine Storkey

>Christianity Today 2019 Book of the Year Award, Politics and Public LifeAcross the globe, acts of violence against women produce more deaths, disability, and mutilation than cancer, malaria, and traffic accidents combined.The truth is that violence on such a scale could not exist were it not structured in some way into the very fabric of societies and cultu… Read more…

Crisis In Lutheran Theology, Vol. 2: The Validity and Relevance of Historic Lutheranism vs. Its Contemporary Rivals

Crisis In Lutheran Theology, Vol. 2: The Validity and Relevance of Historic Lutheranism vs. Its Contemporary Rivals

by John Warwick Montgomery

All Three volumes deal with the issue of biblical inerrancy (that the Bible is completely true and accurate, not only when it speaks to ideas of religious belief, but also when it speaks about factual elements of history and science, properly understood). This issue rocked the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod back in the late 1960s and early 1970s, prompting t… Read more…

Evangelical Scholarship, Retrospects and Prospects: Essays in Honor of Stanley N. Gundry

Evangelical Scholarship, Retrospects and Prospects: Essays in Honor of Stanley N. Gundry

by Zondervan and Verlyn Verbrugge

This is, perhaps, the most multifaceted collection of essays Zondervan has ever published. A fitting Festschrift to Stan Gundry, a man known by many people for many things, but never for being one-dimensional. As a pastor, scholar, publisher, mentor, and trusted friend, Stan has played diverse roles and worn numerous hats in his professional tenure.Contribut… Read more…

In Defense of Martin Luther: Essays by John Warwick Montgomery

In Defense of Martin Luther: Essays by John Warwick Montgomery

by John Warwick Montgomery

In these seven engaging essays, renowned Lutheran scholar and Christian apologist John Warwick Montgomery presents a firm defense of Martin Luther, the leader of the Reformation. Republished for the 500th anniversary of that influential movement, this book helps readers discover Luther's true beliefs by letting the Reformer speak for himself on a variety… Read more…


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