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Just Traveling celebrates overcoming distance and seeking difference as defining human traits.

An important work highlighting the theological foundation of social action.

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Making African Christianity argues that Africans successfully naturalized Christianity.

In the "e;twinkling of an eye"e; Jesus secretly returns to earth and gathers to him all believers.

Reckoning Methodism addresses the brokenness of The United Methodist Church (UMC) in the United States.

Youth evangelization is one of the most challenging tasks of the church today, and this book faces that challenge head-on.

These short readings, one for each day of the year, offer deep inspiration for readers who want to develop a more spiritually grounded lifestyle.

David Bosch (1929-1992) was one of the foremost mission theologians of the twentieth century, at once a prolific scholar, committed church leader, and active participant in the global conciliar and evangelical mission movements.

By identifying key theological, cultural, and practical issues for mission partnerships, this book aims to provide best practices for missions to thrive around the world.

This book reflects a multi disciplinary, integrative approach to the theology and practice of relational intimacy.

Im Herzen Pekings erhebt sich die Verbotene Stadt – ein Monument der Macht und ein Symbol für die glanzvolle Herrschaft der chinesischen Kaiser.

Trends and skills for those who offer pastoral careChristian pastoral care has changed a great deal in the past few decades in response to many factors in our rapidly changing world.

Brazil is a rapidly emerging country.

What is it like to be a woman in ministry in Ireland?

Pastors are called to be not only leaders with vision, but also managers of congregational systems, says John Wimberly in The Business of the Church.

This book depicts the lives of female monks within a monastery located in upper Egypt in the period 385-464 CE.

An Ethnodoxolgy HandbookWorship and Mission for the Global Church offers theological reflection, case studies, practical tools, and audiovisual resources to help the global church appreciate and generate culturally appropriate arts in worship and witness.

Even though the postmodern return of religion is dramatically shaping the future of twenty-first-century theology, its riches for preaching are rarely mined.

Support and wisdom when serious illness strikesSally Wilke gets it.

Every Shabbat in synagogues around the world and across America, sermons from the local rabbi are an important component of worship.

'What if the suffering that we call depression contains experiences and lessons without which we cannot be fully alive?

The eruption of violent sectarianism in Iraq following the US invasion in 2003 brought the question of Sunni-Shi'i relations in the country to the forefront of the international public agenda.

Galvanized by Erasmus' teaching on free will, Martin Luther wrote De servo arbitrio, or The Bondage of the Will, insisting that the sinful human will could not turn itself to God.

As the world watched the biggest global epidemic in history evolve, many anticipated that Christians would embrace those who were affected just as Jesus during his time embraced those who were sick and dying.

As a pastor, have you ever had a loss of words during those many trying moments in your ministry, when you found it difficult to express your true feelings?

Vanguard of the New Age unearths a largely ignored dimension of Canadian religious history.

Christianity Made in India: From Apostle Thomas to Mother Teresa discusses the indigenization of Christianity in the Indian context.

This book draws Soren Kierkegaard and Luce Irigaray into conversation on the nature and ethics of sexual difference.

A Bible Study of God's Motivations for MissionsThis newly revised classic workbook features updated resources to help readers better understand the needs and growth of missions today.

J Krishnamurti (1896-1986) was one of the most important spiritual leaders of his time.

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Drawing on the work of Bowen, Friedman, and his own many years' counseling experience, Peter Steinke shows how to recognize and deal with the emotional roots of such issues as church conflict, leadership roles, congregational change, irresponsible behavior, and the effect of family of origin on current relationships.

El 7 de abril de 1719 murió Juan Bautista de La Salle, fundador de los Hermanos de las Escuelas Cristianas, actualmente la congregación de hermanos educadores más numerosa, implantada en todos los continentes.