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John R. W. Stott · 1990 · Commentary
John Stott's commentary on Acts emerged from his conviction that the book of Acts offers the church its foundational narrative for mission and growth. Writing as part of The Bible Speaks Today…
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Elisabeth Elliot · 1990 · Book
Elisabeth Elliot's A Path Through Suffering emerged from decades of pastoral correspondence with those facing profound loss and hardship. As the widow of missionary Jim Elliot, who was killed by Auca Indians…
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J. I. Packer · 1990 · Book
A Quest for Godliness emerged from J. I. Packer's decades of scholarly engagement with Puritan theology and spirituality, collecting essays and lectures he had written over twenty years of teaching and research.…
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Brennan Manning · 1990 · Book
The Ragamuffin Gospel emerged from Brennan Manning's decades as a Franciscan priest, spiritual director, and recovering alcoholic who had witnessed both the heights of religious devotion and the depths of personal failure.…
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And Marries Another And Marries Another: Divorce and Remarriage in the Teaching of the New Testament
Craig Keener · 1991 · Book
Craig Keener's careful exegetical study emerged from the pressing pastoral reality that evangelical churches faced conflicting biblical interpretations on divorce and remarriage. Writing in 1991, Keener sought to move beyond the polarized…
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Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) · 1991 · Book
Called to Communion emerged from Joseph Ratzinger's decades as prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, where he grappled daily with questions about the nature and boundaries of the…
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D. A. Carson · 1991 · Commentary
Carson's commentary on John emerged from decades of teaching the Fourth Gospel at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, where he recognized the need for a substantive evangelical commentary that could engage seriously with…
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Gospel and Spirit Gospel and Spirit: Issues in New Testament Hermeneutics
Gordon Fee · 1991 · Book
Gordon Fee's Gospel and Spirit addresses the interpretive challenges that emerged as Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity gained scholarly respectability in the late twentieth century. Writing as both a rigorous New Testament scholar…
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NCV revision team · 1991 · Scripture
The 1991 edition represents a more extensive revision of the New Century Version, prepared with a broader and older readership in mind than the simplified translations from which the line descends. It…
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John Piper · 1991 · Book
The Pleasures of God emerged from John Piper's conviction that modern Christianity had lost sight of God's own joy and satisfaction in his works and character. Writing as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist…
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Putting Amazing Back into Grace Putting Amazing Back into Grace: Embracing the Heart of the Gospel
Michael Horton · 1991 · Book
Michael Horton wrote this theological primer in response to what he saw as the erosion of biblical Christianity within American evangelicalism during the late twentieth century. As a young Reformed theologian concerned…
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John Paul II · 1991 · Letter
Centesimus Annus is Pope John Paul II's 1991 encyclical letter marking the centennial of Leo XIII's groundbreaking social encyclical Rerum Novarum. Written in the immediate aftermath of the collapse of communist regimes…
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Jerry Bridges · 1991 · Book
Jerry Bridges wrote Transforming Grace in response to what he observed as a widespread confusion among evangelical Christians about the relationship between grace and spiritual growth. Having spent decades in Christian ministry…
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Lesslie Newbigin · 1991 · Book
Truth to Tell emerged from Lesslie Newbigin's deep concern about the Western church's accommodation to post-Enlightenment culture and its retreat from public truth claims. Writing as a missionary who had spent decades…
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Body Politics Body Politics: Five Practices of the Christian Community Before the Watching World
John Howard Yoder · 1992 · Book
John Howard Yoder's Body Politics emerged from his conviction that the church's internal practices carry profound political significance for the wider world. Writing as a Mennonite theologian deeply engaged with questions of…
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Classic Christianity Classic Christianity: A Systematic Theology
Thomas Oden · 1992 · Book
Thomas Oden's Classic Christianity represents a condensed distillation of his three-volume systematic theology, offering what he termed "paleo-orthodoxy" — a return to the consensual tradition of the early church fathers. Writing in…
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John R. W. Stott · 1992 · Book
John Stott's The Contemporary Christian emerged from his decades of pastoral ministry and global evangelical leadership as he sought to address the growing disconnect between Christian faith and modern secular culture in…
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Joel B. Green · 1992 · Other
The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels emerged from the recognition that contemporary Gospel scholarship had grown increasingly specialized and fragmented, making it difficult for students, pastors, and educated readers to navigate…
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American Bible Society revision team · 1992 · Scripture
The 1992 revision of the Good News Translation is a major revision of the Good News Bible, incorporating updated English and revised textual decisions. Taking the Good News Bible / Today's English…
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Thomas Keating · 1992 · Book
Thomas Keating's Invitation to Love emerged from his decades of teaching Centering Prayer and leading retreats at St. Benedict's Monastery in Snowmass, Colorado. Writing as both a Cistercian monk and founder of…
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Christopher J. H. Wright · 1992 · Book
Christopher Wright's work emerges from his conviction that contemporary Christianity has largely severed Jesus from his Hebrew roots, creating a truncated understanding of both Christ and Scripture. Writing as a biblical scholar…
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Henri Nouwen · 1992 · Book
Life of the Beloved emerged from Henri Nouwen's friendship with Fred Bratman, a secular Jewish journalist who challenged the Dutch Catholic priest to articulate the Christian spiritual life in language accessible to…
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N. T. Wright · 1992 · Book
N. T. Wright launched this ambitious multivolume project in 1992 as the first installment of "Christian Origins and the Question of God," a systematic reexamination of how the New Testament emerged from…
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Paul, Women & Wives Paul, Women & Wives: Marriage and Women's Ministry in the Letters of Paul
Craig Keener · 1992 · Book
Craig Keener's comprehensive exegetical study emerged from the heated debates within evangelical Christianity during the late twentieth century over women's roles in marriage and ministry. As complementarian and egalitarian positions hardened into…
