Social Issues
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Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger: Moving from Affluence to Generosity
$19.99 Add to cartIn an age obsessed with wealth, Christians seem to have forgotten that scripture encourages believers to give to the poor. Why do 1.3 billion people live in abject poverty? And what should Christians
- Author: Sider, Ronald J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0718037049
- Language: English
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The Bible’s Yes to Same-Sex Marriage, New Edition with Study Guide: An Evangelical’s Change of Heart
$22.00 Add to cartIn the early 2000’s, Mark Achtemeier embarked on a personal journey with the Bible that led him from being a conservative, evangelical opponent of gay rights to an outspoken activist for gay marriage
- Author: Achtemeier, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: September 11 2015
- ISBN10: 066426218X
- Language: English
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Sex + Faith: Talking with Your Child from Birth to Adolescence
$21.00 Add to cartTalking with your child about sex can be scary Sex + Faith helps parents incorporate their faith values with sexual information so they can answer questions, discuss sexuality at each stage of childh
- Author: Ott, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: September 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0664237991
- Language: English
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More Than a Womb
$22.00 Add to cartThis book lifts up women of the Hebrew Bible who, working with the Divine, play amazing roles in the stories of Israel–prophet, judge, worship leader, warrior, scholar, scribe. They helped people cel… [more below]
- Author: Davison, Lisa Wilson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: July 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1620329530
- Language: English
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A Call to Friends: Faithful Living in Desperate Times
$15.00 Add to cartLooking at the ills of our times–the horrible things humans inflict on themselves, on almost all living things, and on the Earth itself–it seems that early Friends had the antidote that is so desper
- Author: Grundy, Marty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: July 31 2020
- ISBN10: 1734630078
- Language: English
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Extraordinary Hospitality (for Ordinary People): Seven Ways to Welcome Like Jesus
$14.99 Add to cartGenerous hospitality is a significant way in which God works through our lives to bless others, yet many of us feel ill-equipped and overwhelmed at the prospect, especially if we don’t have big houses
- Author: Lacey, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1784985740
- Language: English
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In the Company of the Poor: Conversations with Dr. Paul Farmer and Father Gustavo Gutierrez
$28.00 Read moreThis book reflects intersection between the lives, commitments, and strategies of two highly respected figures Dr. Paul Farmer and Fr. Gustavo Gutierrez joined in their option for the poor, their defe… [more below]
- Author: Griffin, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: November 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1626980500
- Language: English
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Monasticism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartMonasticism is a social and religious phenomenon which originated in antiquity and which still remains relevant in the twenty-first century. But what, exactly, is it, and how is it distinguished from … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Davis, Stephen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198717644
- Language: English
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Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration
$18.99 Add to cart★ Publishers Weekly starred review
“A top-notch Christian look at immigration, humane and full of heart.”–Publishers Weekly
Many American Christians have good intentions, working hard to welcome … [more below]- Author: González, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1587435608
- Language: English
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Silencing White Noise: Six Practices to Overcome Our Inaction on Race
$19.99 Add to cart★ Publishers Weekly starred review
“A superior volume on Christian antiracism.”–Publishers Weekly
Racism is omnipresent in American life, both public and private. We are immersed in what prominen… [more below]- Author: Francois, Willie Dwayne, III
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1587435519
- Language: English
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Called Out: 100 Devotions for LGBTQ Christians
$20.00 Add to cartThe experience of growing up “different,” coming out in a disapproving environment, having one’s identity and relationships questioned or downright rejected shapes the faith of lesbian, gay, bisexual,
- Author: Heath, E. Carrington
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 125
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0664265723
- Language: English
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Divine Echoes: Reconciling Prayer With the Uncontrolling Love of God
$19.99 Add to cartCan we engage in prayer that is more effective, less harmful, and doesn’t make God look bad?
Is petitionary prayer an archaic and superstitious practice better left for old-time religious folk? Is ther
- Author: Karris, Mark Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1938480252
- Language: English
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Outside the Lines: How Embracing Queerness Will Transform Your Faith
$18.99 Add to cartGod’s love for us breaks every boundary. So should our love for each other.
Mihee Kim-Kort is a wife, a mom, and a Presbyterian minister. And she’s queer. As she became aware of her queer sexuality, Mi
- Author: Kim-Kort, Mihee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: July 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1506408966
- Language: English
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Confounding the Mighty: Stories of Church, Social Class and Solidarity
$25.00 Add to cartAt the turn of the Millennium, bell hooks wrote “Nowadays it is fashionable to talk about race or gender; the uncool subject is class”. Drawing from a variety of sources, experiences, and intersection… [more below]
- Author: Larner, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0334063574
- Language: English
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Glad You Asked!: Answers to 12 Tough Questions About Christmas That You Need Answers For
$15.99 Add to cartARE YOU PREPARED TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?
Is it a sin to “believe in” Santa Claus?
Isn’t December 25th tied to pagan festivals?
How could Mary really be a virgin?
Should Christians even celebrate Christ
- Author: Reasons for Hope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: December 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890416018
- Language: English
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Becoming a True Spiritual Community: A Profound Vision of What the Church Can Be
$18.99 Add to cartIn today’s frenetic society, people rarely develop intimate friendships. Instead, they spend their lives essentially disconnected from others, rushing through life content with brief visits and casual
- Author: Crabb, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0849918847
- Language: English
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Seeing What Is Sacred: Becoming More Spiritually Sensitive to the Everyday Moments of Life
$19.99 Add to cartAround us, there are hints that there is a way of life vastly richer and deeper than all this hurried existence, a life unhurried serenity and peace and power. A life where we see all that is sacred.
- Author: Gire, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 08 2006
- ISBN10: 0849912687
- Language: English
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The Meal That Reconnects: Eucharistic Eating and the Global Food Crisis
$29.95 Add to cart2021 Catholic Media Association Award first place award in Catholic Social Teaching
In The Meal That Reconnects, Dr. Mary McGann, RSCJ, invites readers to a more profound appreciation of the sacredne- Author: McGann, Mary E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0814660312
- Language: English
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Finding Your Bearings
$19.00 Add to cartIf you feel you’ve lost your bearings, you aren’t alone! Global pandemic . . . Economic crisis . . . Racial tensions . . . Political polarization . . . Climate change. The converging crises expose our… [more below]
- Author: Harnish, James A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1725295881
- Language: English
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Foster the Family: Encouragement, Hope, and Practical Help for the Christian Foster Parent
$17.99 Add to cartThere are great rewards that come along with being a foster parent, yet there are also great challenges that can leave you feeling depleted, alone, and discouraged. The many burdens of a foster parent… [more below]
- Author: Finn, Jamie C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1540901866
- Language: English
