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Mark Elsdon Eerdmans, 239 pages. Reviewed by Philip J. Reed Mark Elsdon shows us the money. Before COVID-19, many of our congregations..
Jason DeParle Penguin Books, 400 pages Reviewed by Cathy Chang “A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves” follows three generations..
Andrew Root Baker Press, 288 pages Reviewed by Anthony Robinson As a work of practical theology, this is unusual in its breadth..
David R. Brubaker (with additional contributors) Fortress Press, 175 pages Reviewed by Charlotte H. Lohrenz David Brubaker encourages religious communities to participate..
Paul Harvey Eerdmans, 256 pages Reviewed by Rachel VanKirk Mathews Over the last year, I have heard Howard Thurman’s name many times...
The Way of Imagination Scott Russell Sanders Counterpoint Press, 272 pages Scott Sanders is a writer with the urgently needed skills to..
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Samuel Wells Canterbury Press, 112 pages This is the second book of reflections on the prophet Micah’s famous enduring call to “do..
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John Swinton Eerdmans, 245 pages As a therapist, not a week goes by that I don’t see the burden of shame outlined..
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Fleming Rutledge, edited by Laura Bardolph Hubers Eerdmans, 279 pages Reviewed by Emily Berman D’Andrea As a pastor, I am always looking..
Thom S. Rainer Tyndale Momemtum, 128 pages One of my favorite TV shows is “Friends.” In one episode, the character Ross buys..
Walter Brueggemann Westminster John Knox Press, 114 pages Reviewed by Mark Peake When you’re given the task of reviewing Walter Brueggemann, what..
Grace Ji-Sun Kim The Pilgrim Press, 160 pages Reviewed by Eunjin Jeon Grace Ji-Sun Kim, an ordained Presbyterian minister and a professor..
Charles Mackesy HarperOne, 128 pages Some scientists say the global pandemic began in November 2019. Most people mark January 2020 as the..
Bob Lively Treaty Oak Publishers, 425 pages Reviewed by Thomas Currie At the present time, there are 27 states that have capital..
Cornelius Plantinga Eerdmans, 138 pages The disciples pleaded with Jesus, “teach us to pray.” He gave them a sturdy prayer that continues..
John Cleghorn Fortress Press, 224 pages Reviewed by Cyndi Wunder Our world is intersectional. Increasingly we discover that our neighbor, our friend,..
Laura M. Fabrycky Fortress Press, 275 pages Reviewed by Lisa D. Kenkeremath Laura Fabrycky’s book is a captivating melding of genres: part..
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