Prayers and liturgical material

Roots Matter recognizes the impact of transgenerational trauma, as a result of chattel slavery, on the African American community.

The growing shift in Catholic moral theology from reflecting on rules alone to focusing on the identity and formation of persons as moral agents prompts a further question: What impact do recent changes in the identity and formation of Catholic moral theologians themselves have on how that discipline is practiced?

The pressure of expectations often means that priests fail to care for themselves and neglect their own spiritual life.

The charisma of prophecy is found throughout the history of the global Pentecostal movement.

Which road are you on for your marriageyours or God's?

There is a longstanding tradition that God whispers in our ears.

';This bookthe fullness, depth, and beauty of Sarah Bessey's faith and artistic geniusis a miracle' (Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Love Warrior) and an unforgettable and life-affirming exploration of how trauma can strengthen your faith and miracles can be found in unexpected places.

In this newly revised edition of Sexuality and Holy Longing, author Lisa Graham McMinn beautifully describes how people are created by God for relationship, and our sexuality guarantees that we will long for and be drawn toward others.

A collection of children's stories by international bestselling author Lorna Byrne.

This 400th anniversary edition of the King James Version of the Bible is a reprint of the 1611 text, in an easy-to-read roman font instead of the black-letter type of the original.

Psalms for the Poor talk back to the blunt and beautiful phrases of the King James Bible.

This book of 60 daily readings is the result of one-on-one conversations between basketball's legendary coach and teacher, John Wooden, and Jay Carty, former Laker and one time Wooden assistant.

For Christians worldwide, the month of December is filled with joy and wonder as we anticipate the celebration of Christ's birth.

How do we make sense of what feels senseless?

In They Don't Come with Instructions, Hollie M.

Ritual happens in distinct places – in temples, in caves, along pilgrimage routes – and religious activities there incorporate a diverse set of objects such as holy water, cult statues, and sacred texts.

As the Church considers prayer book revisions, discover new ways of bringing prayer to life.

The Oxford Handbook of Christmas provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of all aspects of Christmas across the globe, from the specifically religious to the purely cultural.

Hebrews is a powerful meditation on the gospel.

Jewish dedication and commitment to studying Scripture is nothing short of inspiring.

Jacques Ellul (1912-1994) was one of the world's last great polymaths and one of the most important Christian thinkers of his time, engaging the world with a simplicity, sincerity, courage, and passion that few have matched.

The Queen, when she was 21, declared that her whole life whether it was long or short would be devoted to service.

Enchantment and Creed in the Hymns of Ambrose of Milan offers the first critical overview of the hymns of Ambrose of Milan in the context of fourth-century doctrinal song and Ambrose's own catechetical preaching.

Liturgical Elements for Reformed Worship is a series of four liturgical resources: three consisting of liturgical elements for Years A, B, and C of the Revised Common Lectionary, and a fourth, the first such resource to support the implementation of Year D: A Quadrennial Supplement to the Revised Common Lectionary (Cascade Books).

Once liberal Christianity was preached in ways that defined it in the public eye.

Few vocations share more in common with preaching than stand-up comedy.

One of our best known biblical interpreters offers essays and sermons meant to assist preachers in their interpretation and explication of biblical texts.

Is it working?

A people's lifestyle is one thing, their death-style another.

Provides an accessible account of the variety and subtlety of Greek and Roman philosophy of death, from Homer to Marcus Aurelius.

Terry Allen Moe came as pastor to Redeemer Lutheran, a traditional, working-class congregation in a poorer, mixed-race neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, in 1981.

In a single decade, AIDS has grown to pandemic proportions.

This book continues a series of volumes containing the papers read at an annual conference held in turn by Tel Aviv and Bochum in the course of a co-operation between the Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities, Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies, the Department of Bible of Tel Aviv University and the Faculty of Protestant Theology in the University of the Ruhr, Bochum, since 1985.

A companion and guide for ordained and lay ministers seeking to live their pastoral ministry well, amid all the complexities and pressures of contemporary society.

True shalom for an anxiety-ridden world.

Intimacy, vulnerability, precarity, resiliency, and loss are ingredients of any life, though they take on particular shape and tone when we listen to the experiences of boys and men.

This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world.

Trouble in the Diocese is a petulant, funny book of poetry.

Find hope and healing when your heart feels heavy and burdened.