W - Libros y biografía

Best Texts of Missiology, Hearts and Minds BookstoreMission--a driving force in the long Christian story--today is often cast as the embarrassing relative of tall-steeple religiosity.In our wider culture...

A Christianity Today Book Award WinnerWhat does it mean to love God with your mind? Can the intellectual life be a legitimate Christian calling?In this deeply personal book, James Sire brings wit and...

"Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises unto our King, sing praises. For God is King of all the earth; sing ye praises with understanding," (Psalm 47:6-7). Throughout the Bible there are songs....

Your Trusted Introduction to the Worldviews That Shape the Western WorldFor more than forty years, The Universe Next Door has set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. Using his...

"Look carefully. Listen closely. Do you see? Do you hear? There are a million signposts pointing toward the specific truth of God in Christ. I've seen many of them. But God is speaking to you too. Look...

"For to me, to live is Christ," (Philippians 1:21).Many of us may have thought more about Paul's foundational theology than about how Paul learned more about Jesus and what it meant to obey him in the...

It's no secret that we live in an increasingly isolated world. The pandemic has only exacerbated what was already a startling trend: loneliness and disconnection have been on the rise for a long time...

The Bible is meant to be read in the church, by the church, as the church.Although the practice of reading Scripture has often become separated from its ecclesial context, theologian Derek Taylor argues...

MIDWC Book AwardAs our society becomes more socially fragmented, many Christians feel disconnected and struggle to grow spiritually. Common models of spiritual transformation are proving inadequate to...

While understanding history has always been an essential task for God's people, rapid changes within the past two generations of Christianity have challenged many of our assumptions and methods for studying...

"There is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus."The conversation about the relationship between women and men and their roles in the Christian life and the church has evolved,...

"I felt my heart strangely warmed."That was how John Wesley described his transformational experience of God's grace at Aldersgate Street on May 24, 1738, an event that some mark as the beginning of the...

ECPA 2019 Christian Book Award Finalist 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalists - Biography Dallas Willard was a personal mentor and inspiration to hundreds of pastors, philosophers,...

In the courtroom, lawyers depend on rules of evidence to make their arguments. A case is made by establishing certain facts from which proof can be determined. But what happens when the truth seems to...

People today encounter a dizzying array of religious options. We might consider mystical faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism, historical religions like Islam and Mormonism, or more nebulous modern expressions...

Asia is the birthplace of Christianity. If Christianity is not usually seen as an Asian religion, that is because the history of Christianity in Asia has long been a difficult one. Whereas Christianity...

Reginald W. Jeffery's 'The History of the Thirteen Colonies of North America: 1497-1763 (Illustrated)' is a comprehensive account of the early North American settlements, documenting the European exploration...

In 'Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age' by W. E. Gladstone, the author analyzes the works of Homer within the context of the ancient Greek literary tradition. Through insightful commentary, Gladstone...

In T. W. Speight's gripping trilogy 'In the Dead of Night' (Vol. 1-3), readers are transported to a dark and mysterious world where secrets, betrayals, and supernatural forces collide. The author's hauntingly...

Die Jahre und Tage eilen nur so dahin. Noch mit fünfzig hätte ich mir niemals vorstellen können, dass ich einmal auf achtzig Jahre zurückblicken werde, dabei noch körperlich und geistig fit im Sessel...

Shining like jewels, these wisdom texts by one of the great spiritual masters of our times can enable us to live our lives with greater awareness and spiritual depth. In this realisation of alert presence...

J. W. Fortescue's 'The History of the British Army' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the British military from its earliest origins to modern times. Written in a scholarly and...

J. W. Fortescue's 'History of the British Army (Vol.1&2)' is a monumental work that meticulously chronicles the development of the British Army from its early beginnings to the present day. The book...

Has it ever happened to you that you have ended a toxic relationship, but your ex-partner keeps trying to manipulate you into getting back together? If you've been through this, you know how difficult...

George W. Carey's 'The Tree of Life' is a captivating exploration of esoteric knowledge and spiritual wisdom. Drawing upon ancient mystical traditions, Carey weaves a narrative that delves into the symbolism...

Dallas Willard spent his life making eternal living concrete for his friends. With his unexpected passing in 2013, the world lost a brilliant mind. The wide breadth of his impact inspired friends, family,...

In 'The Footprints of the Jesuits' by Richard W. Thompson, readers are taken on a scholarly journey through the historical impact and influence of the Society of Jesus. The book delves into the Jesuits'...

Die Jahre und Tage eilen nur so dahin. Noch mit fünfzig hätte ich mir niemals vorstellen können, dass ich einmal auf achtzig Jahre zurückblicken werde, dabei noch körperlich und geistig fit im Sessel...

George W. Carey's 'The Tree of Life' is a compelling exploration of esoteric teachings and spiritual wisdom. Drawing inspiration from ancient mysticism and alchemy, Carey delves into the interconnectedness...

In 'A. J. Raffles, A Gentleman-Thief: 27 Crime Tales in One Volume' by E. W. Hornung, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of the charming and elusive thief, A. J. Raffles. The book...