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NIV Understand The Faith Study Bible

NIV Understand The Faith Study Bible

by Mark Galli

The NIV Understand the Faith Study Bible, with content from Christianity Today, provides a deep grounding in Scripture. You will appreciate the way this Bible keeps the joyful, astounding nature of the gospel always in view when addressing doctrine and the pressing questions about faith. Its content will help you understand what you believe and why while ins… Read more…

Preaching That Connects: Using Techniques of Journalists to Add Impact
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Preaching That Connects: Using Techniques of Journalists to Add Impact

by Mark Galli

Narrated by Tom Parks

Master the craft of effective communication that grabs attention and wins hearts.Like everyone else, preachers long to be understood. Unfortunately, the rules first learned in seminary, if misapplied, can quickly turn homiletic precision into listener boredom.To capture heart and mind, authors Mark Galli and Craig Larson suggest preachers turn to the lessons… Read more…

When Did We Start Forgetting God?: The Root of the Evangelical Crisis and Hope for the Future

When Did We Start Forgetting God?: The Root of the Evangelical Crisis and Hope for the Future

by Mark Galli

The former editor in chief of the acclaimed magazine Christianity Today offers a compelling look at the state of evangelicalism and hope for the future.In arguably one of the most divisive and polarizing eras, evangelicals are faced with a profound crisis of confidence. It is a crisis that has many dimensions―political, biblical, and theological―as well … Read more…

Still Evangelical?: Insiders Reconsider Political, Social, and Theological Meaning

Still Evangelical?: Insiders Reconsider Political, Social, and Theological Meaning

by Shane Claiborne, Karen Swallow Prior, Jim Daly, Mark Galli, Mark Labberton, Soong-Chan Rah, Sandra Maria Van Opstal, Tom Lin, Lisa Sharon Harper, Allen Yeh, Robert Chao Romero and Mark S Young

2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalists - ReligionEvangelicalism in America has cracked, split on the shoals of the 2016 presidential election and its aftermath, leaving many wondering if they want to be in or out of the evangelical tribe. The contentiousness brought to the fore surrounds what it means to affirm and demonstrate evangelical Chri… Read more…

Night Driving: Notes from a Prodigal Soul

Night Driving: Notes from a Prodigal Soul

by Mark Galli and Chad Bird

Journeys that begin in brokenness rarely follow a straight road to healing. There are twists and turns—and setbacks—on the path of repentance.Night Driving tells the story of a pastor and seminary professor whose moral failures destroyed his marriage and career, left his life in ruins, and sent him spiraling into a decade-long struggle again… Read more…

The Radical Pursuit of Rest: Escaping the Productivity Trap

The Radical Pursuit of Rest: Escaping the Productivity Trap

by John Koessler and Mark Galli

Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Top Shelf Book Cover AwardWe live in a culture that values activity, achievement and accomplishment. Whether in our careers, churches, schools or families, busyness is the norm in our lives, and anything less makes us feel unproductive and anxious. We have to work all the harder, then, to pursue true rest in a 24-… Read more…

Chaos and Grace: Discovering the Liberating Work of the Holy Spirit

Chaos and Grace: Discovering the Liberating Work of the Holy Spirit

by Mark Galli

It's no secret that we are addicted to control. We work to control our time, our TVs, our weight, and even our faith lives. We strive for efficiency and quantifiable results. But all that control, we soon find out, is exhausting. And it is contrary to God's plan for us. In Chaos and Grace, Mark Galli offers readers freedom from the need for control a… Read more…

God Wins: Heaven, Hell and Why the Good News is Better than Love Wins
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God Wins: Heaven, Hell and Why the Good News is Better than Love Wins

by Mark Galli

Narrated by Galli, Mark

Rob Bell's book, Love Wins, has generated a national conversation about ultimate issues, such as the nature of hell, heaven, and the ultimate destiny of humankind. Yet, the book has also created unnecessary confusion. God Wins is a response to the provocative questions Love Wins has raised. In God Wins, Mark Galli explores the important questions that ar… Read more…

God Wins: Heaven, Hell, and Why the Good News Is Better than Love Wins

God Wins: Heaven, Hell, and Why the Good News Is Better than Love Wins

by Randy Alcorn and Mark Galli

Rob Bell’s book, Love Wins, has generated a national conversation about ultimate issues, such as the nature of hell, heaven, and the ultimate destiny of humankind. Yet, the book has also created unnecessary confusion. God Wins is a response to the provocative questions Love Wins has raised. In God Wins, Mark Galli explores the important questions that are … Read more…

Preaching That Connects: Using Techniques of Journalists to Add Impact

Preaching That Connects: Using Techniques of Journalists to Add Impact

by Mark Galli and Haddon W. Robinson

Master the craft of effective communication that grabs attention and wins hearts.Like everyone else, preachers long to be understood. Unfortunately, the rules first learned in seminary, if misapplied, can quickly turn homiletic precision into listener boredom.To capture heart and mind, Mark Galli and Craig Larsen suggest preachers turn to the lessons of jour… Read more…

The Apostolic Fathers

The Apostolic Fathers

by Mark Galli and Apostolic Fathers

Now with a new foreword by Mark Galli.A collection of the earliest known writings of the church, The Apostolic Fathers includes a sermon and six brief documents: the First and Second Epistles of Clement, the Didache, the Epistles of Ignatius, the Epistle of Polycarp, the Epistle about Polycarp's Martyrdom, and the Shepherd of Hermas. "… Read more…

Jesus Mean and Wild: The Unexpected Love of an Untamable God

Jesus Mean and Wild: The Unexpected Love of an Untamable God

by Eugene Peterson and Mark Galli

Many Christians are used to the idea of a meek and mild Jesus, the stereotypical "nice guy." Countering these all too prevalent notions, Mark Galli offers a unique study of seventeen troubling passages from the Gospel of Mark to prove we should be anything but comfortable with Christ. Highlighting the undeniable fact of an untamable and often militant Messia… Read more…