Austen Hartke Westminster John Knox Press, 214 pages Reviewed by Brenda Walker Austen Hartke’s passion for inviting others to find themselves reflected..
Ross Gay Algonquin Books, 288 pages Among the words to describe a global pandemic, “delightful” is not one. In fact, it’s quite..
Kenneth L. Carder Abingdon Press, 192 pages Reviewed by Linda Dickerson I’ve been a pastor for 32 years, and during that time,..
Michael T. McRay Herald Press, 256 pages Reviewed by Karie Ann Charlton I would love nothing more than for every white American..
David Bartlett (foreword by Leonora Tubbs Tisdale) Westminster John Knox, 256 pages At a commencement ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, I introduced myself..
Agnes R. Howard Eerdmans, 216 pages Reviewed by Nicole Childress Ball A few months ago, I was waddling after my toddler in..
Rowan Williams Cowley Publications, 244 pages During the surreal time of COVID-19, I’ve turned to this classic collection of sermons by the..
Eric C. Smith Chalice Press, 160 pages Reviewed by Jo Forrest “Never say anything from your pulpit that would cause harm to..
Kenda Creasy Dean, Wesley W. Ellis, Justin Forbes and Abigail Visco Rusert Eerdmans, 176 pages Reviewed by Sarah Dennis When you begin..
Jeffrey Munroe IVP Books, 232 pages Frederick Buechner influenced an entire generation of preachers with his writing. One hopes that influence will..
Steven Bouma-Prediger Baker Academic, 208 pages How does Christian faith inform one’s care of the earth? Too often, Christians have been justifiably..
Michael W. Austin Eerdmans, 216 pages Reviewed by Deanna Hollas I had not heard of Michael Austin before reading “God and Guns..
Kerry Connelly Westminster John Knox Press, 184 pages Reviewed by Katina Sharp I recently purchased a new sofa. It is buttery soft..
Ashlee Eland WaterBrook, 224 pages Reviewed by Karie Charlton For Ashlee Eiland, kindness is more than simple politeness. Transformational kindness requires bravery “to..
Everyday Prayer with John Calvin P&R Publishing, 136 pages Conversations with Calvin Cascade Books, 186 pages Donald K. McKim Donald McKim has..
Gail Cafferata Westminster John Knox Press, 221 pages Reviewed by Melodie Long Using the analogy of sailing, Gail Cafferata navigates the waters..
Edited by Grace Ji-Sun Kim Orbis Books, 256 pages Reviewed by Sterling Morse The offerings in “Keeping Hope Alive” remind me of..
Edited by Ineda Pearl Adesanya Church Publishing, 256 pages Reviewed by Ethel Hornbeck Over the last several decades, there has been an..
Susan Beaumont Rowman & Littlefield, 184 pages Susan Beaumont has written a primer for leaders in a time of radical unknowing. Never..
Richard W. Voelz Abingdon Press, 134 pages Reviewed by Paul Rowland Jr. When asked what to do about the dire concerns regarding..
Gerald L. Sittser Brazos Press, 240 pages What does Christian history have to teach us about the faith we practice today? Plenty,..
Scot McKnight Baylor University Press, 236 pages Reviewed by Neill S. Morgan In an age when Scripture is weaponized for political advantage,..
Layton E. Williams Westminster John Knox Press, 215 Reviewed by Karie Charlton “Holy Disunity” is my first encounter with Layton Williams. I..
Margaret D. Kamitsuka Westminster John Knox Press, 250 pages Reviewed by Angela Williams Reproductive freedom is one of the most politicized and..
Gil Rendle Rowman & Littlefield, 304 pages Gil Rendle has a distinguished reputation for outstanding consultation with churches and religious institutions. His..
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