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Extreme poverty does not have to exist. When Christians accept that fact and start living accordingly, we will find the solution is already within our reach.Worldwide, 18,000 children die from preventable causes every day. If that statistic leaves you...

The aim of the book is to contribute to the development of Christian bioethics. Particularly, it constitutes a Christian critique of the sovereign bioethics - he kind of bioethics that shapes the relevant discussions in the public arena, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599792613Author Harry R. Jr. JacksonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Realms FictionPublisher Realms Fiction

God & Money confronts the current dominant right wing Republican / evangelical Christian view that unfettered, market-driven capitalism and Christian faith and values are compatible. Drawing on such ethical luminaries as Reinhold Niebuhr, G.K...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641584340Author Alejandro MandesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint NavPress Publishing GroupPublisher NavPress Publishing Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830836369Author Leroy BarberFormat PaperbackPage Count 159Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830844647Author Mark LabbertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 294gDimensions(mm)...

Contributing to the ongoing excavation of the spiritual lifeworld of Dorothy Day-"the most significant, interesting, and influential person in the history of American Catholicism"-The Bread of the Strong offers compelling new insight into the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807001509Author John A. BuehrensFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm *...

Thomas Berry had a gentle yet mesmerizing and luminescent presence that was evident to anyone who spent time with him. His intellectual scope and erudite manner were compelling, and the breadth, depth, clarity, and elegance of his vision was breathtaking...

Independent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely, with some affirming communion for...

Independent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely, with some affirming communion for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781973623731Author Linda DaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 110Imprint WestBow PressPublisher WestBow PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939183958Author Dr. Steve D WhitakerFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint HigherLife PublishingPublisher HigherLife PublishingWeight(grams) 172g

From the creator of the bestseller Simpler Living, Compassionate Life: A Christian Perspective comes Food & Faith. Food is itself a joyful gift - recall how the gift of food so often mediates the sanctity and preciousness of life. This new collection...

The struggle against abortion in our nation has been going on a long time. Sometimes it seems like an evil that will never go away. People want to get involved in the fight, but it feels futile, and increasingly the culture tells Christians to stay out...

Despite the results of the 2006 elections, the coalition between Conservative politics and American Christians remains a dominant force in setting the American socio-cultural and political agenda. Ellingsen argues that until this coalition is diminished...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496481436Author Benjamin WatsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

This Study Guide with DVD includes: DVD and individual access to 5 streaming video sessions Discussion and reflection questions with video notes Personal study between sessions Leader's Guide A recent Pew Research study discovered that 6 out of 10...

This Study Guide includes: Individual access to 5 streaming video sessions Discussion and reflection questions with video notes Personal study between sessions Leader's Guide A recent Pew Research study discovered that 6 out of 10 adults in America...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978821859Author Sophie Bjork-JamesFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University PressWeight(grams) 152g

An awakening has been happening across our society. People increasingly recognize how long-standing, systemic issues have prevented many from flourishing. But often Christians are not sure how best to engage. Does it help to march and hold signs? What...

Immigration is an issue of major concern within the Christian community. As Christians, how should we respond to the current crisis? Interweaving biblical narratives of border crossing and recent stories of immigrants at the US-Mexico border, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781485500094Author Johannes ReimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Im: PressPublisher Im: PressWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 4mm

This book focuses on the relationship between public morality and personal action in the American political community. It emphasizes the responsibilities of citizens and government to find and confirm truth, looking to specific sources: religious...

Christians are increasingly interested in justice issues. Relief and development work are important, but beyond that is a need for advocacy. This book shows how transforming systems and structures results in lasting change, providing theological...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802877475Author Arthur SimonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublisher William B. Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802874405Author Doug PagittFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublisher William B. Eerdmans Publishing...

This fascinating book about Belfast in the middle of the nineteenth century looks at how and why Ireland's most prosperous and industrialized town began to tear itself apart. This study provides a vivid example of how a society can come apart at the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439183199Author Jim WallisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Howard BooksPublisher Simon & Schuster

Growing up in the only Korean family in a Minnesota town, Michelle Lee-Barnewall has felt the pain of racial discrimination and the resulting identity confusion that follows. Through the telling of her personal story, she seeks to transcend the current...

Climate Church, Climate World, originally published in 2018, contends that climate change is the greatest moral challenge humanity has ever faced. Hunger, refugees, poverty, inequality, deadly viruses, war—climate change multiplies all forms of global...

A bishop and anti-gun violence activist offers a way forward from opposing viewpoints. Instead of dismissing those whose views and experiences are different from our own, the author argues that we must look directly at them and see the goodness that is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802876430Author Michael W. AustinFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830854813Author Todd C. ReamFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 153mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802882905Author Tiffany Eberle KrinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Much pro-life ministry is focused on encouraging women to say yes to life rather than terminate their pregnancies. But what happens after that decision has been made? Who will provide that mother, who likely considered abortion because she could not see...

Many women have limited opportunities for using their God-given talents in a church setting. In contrast, their male counterparts have a clearer pathway to serve and receive training for ministry. She Needs intends to open up the discussion between...

Do you want to love your neighbor as yourself but don't know where to start? This practical, accessible guide to bridging the dividing lines of politics, race, and economics, both individually and as the church, will help you amplify Jesus in your...

In The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism, Carl F. H. Henry critiques separatist evangelicals and their absence from the social arena, calling on all Christians to unite humanitarianism with Christ-centered leadership to impact the kingdom of God...