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Devil Reads Derrida The Devil Reads Derrida: And Other Essays on the University, the Church, Politics, and the Arts
James K. A. Smith · 2009 · Book
This collection gathers essays James K. A. Smith wrote during his early career as a Christian philosopher wrestling with postmodern thought and its implications for faith, culture, and intellectual life. Written primarily…
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Divine Commodity The Divine Commodity: Discovering a Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity
Skye Jethani · 2009 · Book
Skye Jethani's cultural critique emerged from his observation that American Christianity had become thoroughly entangled with consumer capitalism, treating faith as a product to be marketed and spiritual experiences as commodities to…
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Thomas Keating · 2009 · Book
The Divine Therapy and Addiction emerges from Thomas Keating's decades of monastic experience and his recognition that the spiritual journey mirrors the recovery process from addiction. Writing as both a Trappist monk…
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John Piper · 2009 · Book
Finally Alive emerged from John Piper's pastoral concern that the doctrine of regeneration—being "born again"—had become either trivialized in popular Christianity or obscured by theological complexity. Writing as a Reformed pastor and…
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Gordon Fee · 2009 · Commentary
Gordon Fee's commentary on Paul's letters to the Thessalonians emerges from his decades of New Testament scholarship and his deep engagement with Pentecostal spirituality. Writing as part of the New International Commentary…
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Forgotten God Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit
Francis Chan · 2009 · Book
Francis Chan wrote this accessible theological work in response to what he observed as widespread confusion and neglect of the Holy Spirit within evangelical Christianity. Drawing from his pastoral experience and biblical…
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Brennan Manning · 2009 · Book
The Furious Longing of God emerged from Brennan Manning's decades of wrestling with addiction, failure, and the relentless pursuit of divine love. Written near the end of his life, this brief work…
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James Bryan Smith · 2009 · Book
James Bryan Smith's The Good and Beautiful God emerged from his work directing the Apprentice Institute for Christian Spiritual Formation at Friends University and his recognition that many Christians carry damaging false…
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Craig Keener · 2009 · Commentary
Craig Keener's massive commentary on Matthew emerged from his conviction that modern biblical scholarship had grown too specialized, with historical-critical methods often divorced from literary analysis and both disconnected from the ancient…
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Gospel-Driven Life The Gospel-Driven Life: Being Good News People in a Bad News World
Michael Horton · 2009 · Book
Michael Horton's "The Gospel-Driven Life" emerged from his concern that American evangelicalism had become too focused on personal transformation and behavioral change, losing sight of the gospel's objective reality. Writing as a…
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Dallas Willard · 2009 · Book
Dallas Willard's final major work addresses the crisis of knowledge in contemporary Christianity, written as secularism increasingly relegated religious claims to the realm of private opinion rather than accessible truth. Willard, a…
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Philip Johnston · 2009 · Book
This scholarly collection emerged from a 2008 conference at St. John's College, Nottingham, addressing the complex theological and political questions surrounding the land of Israel in contemporary Christian thought. Editor Philip Johnston…
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Hans Boersma · 2009 · Book
Hans Boersma's theological study examines the twentieth-century French theological movement known as nouvelle théologie and its retrieval of what he calls "sacramental ontology" — a way of understanding reality in which the…
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Refractions Refractions: A Journey of Faith, Art, and Culture
Makoto Fujimura · 2009 · Book
Refractions emerged from Makoto Fujimura's decades-long experience as a professional artist navigating the intersection of faith and contemporary culture. Writing as both a practicing Christian and an internationally exhibited painter working in…
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Willis Barnstone · 2009 · Scripture
The Restored New Testament is an independent, literary translation of the New Testament, rendered from the Greek on the basis of the Greek New Testament, the language in which the earliest Christian…
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N. T. Wright · 2010 · Book
N.T. Wright's After You Believe addresses what he saw as a critical gap in contemporary Christianity: the absence of serious thinking about character formation and moral development after conversion. Writing as both…
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All the Way to Heaven All the Way to Heaven: The Selected Letters of Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day · 2010 · Letter
All the Way to Heaven gathers the correspondence of Dorothy Day, co-founder with Peter Maurin of the Catholic Worker movement in 1933, spanning from her twenties in the 1920s to the final…
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Sinclair B. Ferguson · 2010 · Book
By Grace Alone emerged from Sinclair Ferguson's decades of pastoral ministry and theological reflection within the Reformed tradition, addressing what he saw as a widespread confusion about grace in contemporary Christianity. Writing…
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Peter Leithart · 2010 · Book
Peter Leithart's Defending Constantine emerges from a specific scholarly debate within contemporary Christian thought about the relationship between Christianity and political power. Writing against what he sees as a false narrative that…
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John Frame · 2010 · Book
John Frame's systematic treatment of Scripture emerges from decades of teaching at Reformed seminaries and represents the first volume of his comprehensive four-part theology. Writing as both philosopher and theologian, Frame addresses…
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Four The Four
Peter Leithart · 2010 · Book
Peter Leithart's The Four emerges from his conviction that the Christian church has too often read the Gospels as if they were interchangeable accounts of Jesus' life, missing the distinct theological vision…
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James Bryan Smith · 2010 · Book
The Good and Beautiful Community forms the second volume in James Bryan Smith's trilogy on Christian spiritual formation, following his earlier work on personal transformation. Writing as a professor of theology and…
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James Bryan Smith · 2010 · Book
The Good and Beautiful Life is the second volume in James Bryan Smith's Apprentice Series, a practical curriculum for spiritual formation rooted in Dallas Willard's understanding of discipleship as apprenticeship to Jesus.…
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John Goldingay · 2010 · Book
John Goldingay's Key Questions about Christian Faith emerged from his decades of teaching Old Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary and engaging with students who brought honest intellectual challenges to Christian belief. Writing…
