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The Characters of Easter: The Villains, Heroes, Cowards, and Crooks Who Witnessed History's Biggest Miracle

The Characters of Easter: The Villains, Heroes, Cowards, and Crooks Who Witnessed History's Biggest Miracle

by Daniel Darling

Meet the unlikely people who witnessed history’s greatest event.At Easter, the Son of God took on the world’s sin and defeated the devil, death, and grave. How is it, then, that history’s most glorious moment is surrounded by fearful fishermen, despised tax collectors, marginalized women, feeble politicians, and traitorous friends?In The… Read more…

Apóstol para las naciones: La vida y los tiempos de Pablo de Tarso

Apóstol para las naciones: La vida y los tiempos de Pablo de Tarso

by Cesar Vidal

Pablo es el autor más prolífico de la Biblia. Escribió 13 piezas literarias propias y fue el apóstol que visitó más países como misionero y plantador de iglesias. En esta biografía, el reconocido autor Cesar Vidal, ofrece un enfoque histórico de la vida y ministerio de Pablo, incluyendo la profundidad de su … Read more…

Adulting for Jesus: A Book about Purpose, Trusting God, and (Obviously) Burritos

Adulting for Jesus: A Book about Purpose, Trusting God, and (Obviously) Burritos

by Kristin Weber

Is adulthood a curse? What should I do with all these participation trophies? As young adults try to figure things out and answer deep, soul-heavy questions, they’re given flak for living in “extended adolescence.” In a world that insists we can (and should) have it all, Adulting for Jesus uses humor to offer topical advice and encouragemen… Read more…

Women Who Risk: Secret Agents for Jesus in the Muslim World

Women Who Risk: Secret Agents for Jesus in the Muslim World

by Tom Doyle and JoAnn Doyle

Explore the incredible work of the Lord in the hearts and lives of women in the Muslim world! In these gripping stories of Christ's presence straight from the underground church, Pastor Tom Doyle and his wife, JoAnn, show you how women in Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Iran are leading their communities to faith in Jesus—and how you can too!Despite enorm… Read more…

A Survey of the History of Global Christianity, Second Edition

A Survey of the History of Global Christianity, Second Edition

by Mark Nickens

Since Jesus’s resurrection, Christianity has expanded across the globe and shaped a vast array of groups and movements. A Survey of the History of Global Christianity, Second Edition, provides an overview of the Christian faith from the apostolic age to the global present. In a friendly and informative tone, author Mark Nickens outlines the historical … Read more…

Separated Siblings: An Evangelical Understanding of Jews and Judaism

Separated Siblings: An Evangelical Understanding of Jews and Judaism

by John E Phelan

In the minds of many American evangelicals today, Judaism exists in two places: the pages of the Bible and the modern nation of Israel. In Separated Siblings, John Phelan offers to fill in the gaps of this limited understanding with the larger story of Judaism, including its long history and key facets of Jewish thought and practice. Phelan shows that J… Read more…

Has Archaeology Buried the Bible?

Has Archaeology Buried the Bible?

by William G. Dever

Bringing the Bible and ancient Israel into a new and brighter lightIn the last twenty years, archaeological evidence has dramatically illuminated ancient Israel, particularly its religion. However, instead of proving the truth of the Bible, as an earlier generation had confidently predicted, the new discoveries have forced us to revise much of what was thoug… Read more…

The Case for Biblical Archaeology: Uncovering the Historical Record of God’s Old Testament People

The Case for Biblical Archaeology: Uncovering the Historical Record of God’s Old Testament People

by John D. Currid

For many today, history holds little application to modern existence, and so many are biblically and historically uninformed. Archaeology—the systematic study of the material remains of human behavior in the past—provides a helpful corrective on these two fronts. The Bible can be understood without the use of outside sources and does not need to… Read more…

Bioethics: A Primer for Christians

Bioethics: A Primer for Christians

by Gilbert Meilaender

Amid continuing advances in medical research and treatment, Gilbert Meilaender’s Bioethics has long provided thoughtful guidance on many of society’s most difficult moral problems—including abortion, assisted reproduction, genetic experimentation, euthanasia, and much more. In this fourth edition, Meilaender updates much of the da… Read more…

The Other Side of the Wall: A Palestinian Christian Narrative of Lament and Hope

The Other Side of the Wall: A Palestinian Christian Narrative of Lament and Hope

by Munther Isaac

A Palestinian Pastor's Invitation to Lament and Hope Christians have lived in Palestine since the earliest days of the Jesus movement. The Palestinian church predates Islam. Yet Palestinian Christians find themselves marginalized and ostracized. In the heated tensions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the voices of Palestinian Christians are often unh… Read more…

"Let the Monster Perish": The Historic Address to Congress of Henry Highland Garnet

"Let the Monster Perish": The Historic Address to Congress of Henry Highland Garnet

by Henry Highland Garnet

"In a time of division, we can have no better prophetic voice to frame today's discussions of justice and freedom than a one-legged fugitive slave who came to a Capitol without a Dome to tell how the Constitution could be made more perfect, in the name of God."—from a letter sent by the President of the Presbyterian Historical Society to the President … Read more…

Two Men from Babylon: Nebuchadnezzar, Trump, and the Lord of History
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Two Men from Babylon: Nebuchadnezzar, Trump, and the Lord of History

by Wallace Henley

Narrated by Zach Hoffman

Discover the Key to Unlocking the Meaning of HistoryWhat roles do King Nebuchadnezzar, ruler of ancient Babylon, and Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States, play in God furthering His kingdom? In Two Men from Babylon, Wallace Henley brings into perspective how God uses unlikely leaders to bring about His plans and purpose. Here is a master… Read more…


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