Religion

As nursing and healthcare continue to change, we need nurses who are committed both to a solid understanding of their profession and to caring well for patients and their families. Offering a historically and theologically grounded vision of the nurse's call, this thoroughly revised third edition of a classic text includes practical features for educators, students, and practitioners.

God Has No Favourites is the latest in the highly popular series of open-minded York Courses for discussion groups and individual reflection, crammed with questions to stimulate thought and lively debate

The Singer has helped thousands of readers discover the life of Christ in a fresh way. Each of the eight easy-to-use studies in this companion guide features quotations from The Singer matched with Scripture passages, reflection questions, and application ideas that will engage your imagination and deepen your understanding.

Justin Stratis explores the meaning of the biblical phrase 'God is love' through an examination of two quintessentially modern Protestant theologians: Friedrich Schleiermacher and Karl Barth. This book contains both a detailed engagement with Schleiermacher's untranslated lectures on Dialektik and their ...

God's heart for justice resonates through Scripture. With Good News About Injustice, Gary Haugen helped thousands of Christians catch this vision and be empowered to join God's work around the world. Now this five-session companion Bible study guides you deeper into biblical texts and themes that will help you understand what God's Word says about justice and what it means for you today.

Idols : God's Battle for Our Hearts

Ajith Fernando identifies the foundational elements that allow Christian workers to be both effective and joyful - relating with people, retreating from busyness, being affirmed and empowered by God, discipling and gaining strength from God's Word.

Tim Matthews, a former financier in the City, set up a new church in Bournemouth, (St Swithun's) in 2014. Three years on it is proving incredibly successful, against a backdrop of declining church attendance. This is the story of how it happened, why people are turning up in their droves, and how church has the ability to hold our society together.

Restore, Renew, Rebuild by Cris Rogers with Paul Weston and Debra Green OBE is inspired by the life of Nehemiah and the mission of Jesus, calling on the Church to rebuild a more hopeful, faith-filled future.

John Dominic Crossan and N T Wright are two of the most important New Testament scholars. This book presents their very different understandings of the historical reality and theological meaning of Jesus' resurrection. It highlights the points of agreement and disagreement between them, and explores the many attendant issues.

An introduction to the Bible, requiring no previous knowledge and written to be easily accessible.

This resource, written by late counselor David Powlison, seeks to gracefully and humbly encourage pastors to think of counseling as a relational and pastoral task focused on the care and cure of the souls of God's people.

Before white churches can pursue diversity, we must first address the faulty discipleship that has led to our segregation in the first place. Pastor David Swanson proposes that we rethink our churches' habits, or liturgies, and imagine together holistic, communal discipleship practices that can reform us as members of Christ's diverse body.

How can you be an effective leader-maker/leader-making church? There s a critical need right now for new leaders in churches - this should never be the preserve of the elite few. This book will help you identify, encourage and keep new leaders, planning for maximum effectiveness in the long-term future.

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Christians are sometimes faced with uncertainty. But is all uncertainty bad? Theologian Joshua McNall encourages readers to reclaim the little word "perhaps" as a sacred space between the warring extremes of unchecked doubt and zealous dogmatism. Learn how to exercise a hopeful imagination, ask hard questions, return once again to Scripture, and reclaim the place of holy speculation.

A modern classic investigating the reasons for the historical impact and life-changing significance of Jesus - then and now.

Martin Selman's work on the Book of 1 Chronicles is a contribution to The Tyndale Old Testament Commentary Series, a series that offers thorough, up-to-date, passage-by-passage commentary on the books of the Old Testament.

This book responds to 7 common misconceptions about singleness, helping everyone--married and unmarried alike--value the unique opportunities that singleness affords to contribute to the flourishing of the church as a whole.

The inspiring story of Rich Wilson, Team Leader at Fusion and the growth of the incredible student movement he serves. Packed with real-life stories of ordinary people following an extraordinary God, this book will encourage readers to find and pursue their calling through adventure and adversity.

Depression can lead to self-condemnationand yet the gospel tells us there is no condemnation in Christ. Anxiety leads us to inner turmoilbut the gospel assures us of the love of God and the peace that comes with knowing him. Whether you have experienced mental illness yourself, or want to understand ...