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The Great Dechurching : Who's Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?
Jim Davis
We are currently experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in US history. It is greater than the First and Second Great Awakening and every revival in our country combined...but in the opposite direction. Yet precious little rigorous study has been done on the...
American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church
Andrew L. Whitehead
"Heartfelt, incisive, and worthy of thoughtful consideration."--Library Journal "A fascinating investigation of politics and racism in American Christian evangelicalism."--Foreword Reviews "An important book with an important message."--...
The Science of the Good Samaritan: Thinking Bigger about Loving Our Neighbors
Dr. Emily Smith
What does it mean to love your neighbor in today's fraught, divided world Join Dr. Emily Smith, global health expert and creator of the popular Facebook page Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist, as she dives into what loving your neighbor--as illustrated in the biblical parable...
Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America
Russell Moore
American evangelical Christianity has lost its way. While the witness of the church before a watching world is diminished beyond recognition, congregations are torn apart over Donald Trump, Christian nationalism, racial injustice, sexual predation, disgraced leaders, and covered-up scandals. Left...
The Great Disappearance: 31 Ways to be Rapture Ready
Dr. David Jeremiah
An Instant Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller The rapture is the central event in biblical prophecy. But what does it mean for us today How can this crucial end times event draw us nearer to God in a world that is seemingly on the brink of chaos...
The Josiah Manifesto: The Ancient Mystery & Guide for the End Times
Jonathan Cahn
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER Is there an answer, a guide, a blueprint that reveals what you need to know to survive, to stand, and to prevail in view of what's coming in the days ahead?   Has it been revealed to us in the appearing of a...
How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book
Liel Leibovitz
For numerous centuries, the Talmud-an extraordinary work of Jewish ethics, law, and tradition-has compelled readers to grapple with how to live a good life. Full of folk legends, bawdy tales, and rabbinical repartee, it is inspiring, demanding, confounding, and thousands of pages long. As Liel...
The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
Kaitlyn Schiess
★ Publishers Weekly starred review "A nuanced look at America's legacy of scriptural language."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) Christianity Today 2024 Book Award Finalist (Politics and Public Life)
Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age
Rosaria Butterfield
The Witching Year: A Memoir of Earnest Fumbling Through Modern Witchcraft
Diana Helmuth
A skeptic spends a year trying to find spiritual fulfillment by practicing modern Witchcraft in this fascinating memoir that's perfect for fans of A.J. Jacobs and Mary Roach. Diana Helmuth, thirty-three, is skeptical of organized religion. She is also skeptical of disorganized...
Blessed in the Mess: How to Experience God's Goodness in the Midst of Life’s Pain
Joyce Meyer
Renowned Bible teacher and #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer shows readers how to not just survive but thrive amidst both the everyday and the monumental messes we experience in life. Life is often messy. We hear people say, "My life is a mess," or "This situation...
When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion
Laura E Anderson
"Anderson strikes a smart, balanced tone. . . . An exemplary guide to an understudied issue."--Publishers Weekly "An exposé of the dangers of high-control religions that makes it easier to recognize and resist religious abuse."--Foreword Reviews<...
The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis
Karen Swallow Prior
"Provides plenty of fodder for those wishing to explore what evangelicalism is and reimagine what it might become. It's an eye-opener."--Publishers WeeklyContemporary American evangelicalism is suffering from an identity crisis--and a lot of bad press.In this book, acclaimed...
The Garden Within: Where the War with Your Emotions Ends and Your Most Powerful Life Begins
Dr. Anita Phillips
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Featured on SUPER SOUL PODCAST hosted by Oprah Winfrey. Too often we've been taught to view our emotions with suspicion...
Holy Unhappiness: God, Goodness, and the Myth of the Blessed Life
Amanda Held Opelt
Discover what it means to be blessed and challenge the false beliefs many in the church hold about "the good life" and what it means to walk in communion with God. American Christians have developed a long list of expectations about what the life with God will feel ...
100 Places to See After You Die: A Travel Guide to the Afterlife
Ken Jennings
From New York Times bestselling author and legendary Jeopardy! host and champion Ken Jennings comes a hilarious travel guide to the afterlife, exploring to die for destinations from literature, mythology, and pop culture. Ever wonder which circles of Dante's...

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