Established in 1995, Wipf and Stock Publishers has been publishing new books that serve the church and academy under our general imprint, Wipf & Stock. The publishing focus of Wipf & Stock is broad, offering titles in biblical studies, theology, ethics, church history, linguistics, history, classics, philosophy, preaching, and church ministry. Of course, the Wipf & Stock imprint is also well known for its wide range of essential reprints, including the work of some of the most substantial names in theology, biblical studies, and church history.
The majority of students on college campuses currently are members of Generation Z. They are the most stressed cohort to ever embark on their journey through higher education, reporting "the highest...
These reflections on school and schooling come from the crucible of practice in the real world of K-12 education. Written by a school leader for his school, these essays have a timeless and universal...
Experiencing the Love of God in the Foundations of the Faith
by Austin Reina
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ISBN: 9798385233854
Pub Date: December 2024
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In The Calling of God, Austin Reina begins a needed conversation about how to fervently embark on a wild journey as God's beloved disciples. For many, the calling of God in their lives can either appear...
An Arabic Version of the Acts of the Apostles and the Seven Catholic Epistles from an Eighth or Ninth Century Ms. in the Convent of St Catharine on Mount Sinai with a Treatise on the Nature of God and a Translation from the Same Codex
How Multicultural Interfaith Couples Can Become Agents for Social Change
by Tanya Sadagopan
Foreword by Duane Bidwell
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ISBN: 9781666779509
Pub Date: November 2024
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Multicultural interfaith couples face challenges that span race, religion, culture, caste, and nationality. During times of conflict, they learn new skills and may become leaders for social change and...
Edited by Joel Thiessen, Arch Chee Keen Wong and Mark Chapman
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ISBN: 9798385203659
Pub Date: November 2024
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Congregations are story-telling communities. The stories they tell, which link a community's past, present, and future, can play an important role in whether a congregation flourishes or not. The Stories...
Triumphalism and the Crisis of Trauma among Clergy
by Dale Scott Sanger
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ISBN: 9798385217892
Pub Date: November 2024
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Pentecostal clergy are among a group of professionals who may suffer from personal trauma and may also be susceptible to vicarious trauma. Pentecostal theology does not have adequate resources to help...
Promotion of Economic and Social Justice in Relation to Oil
by Hermann-Habib Kibangou
Foreword by Paulin Poucouta
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ISBN: 9781666778304
Pub Date: November 2024
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In what follows, I will be raising the issue of the role of the Congolese Catholic Church to promote an economic and social justice in relation to oil. Indeed, it should be noted that the Congolese...
The Parallel Literary Structures of Ezra 9–10 and Nehemiah 1–3
by Nicholas J. Campbell
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ISBN: 9798385223015
Pub Date: November 2024
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This book argues that the parallel narrative structures of Ezra 9-10 and Nehemiah 1:1--3:32 are intended to connect the two books and highlight theological connection of building the community through...
Creeds and Confessions of the Christian Faith Worldwide from the First to the Twenty-First Century
by Harvey J. Sindima
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ISBN: 9781666783643
Pub Date: November 2024
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I Believe is a book on the foundational beliefs in Christianity from the beginning and across the centuries. These central declarations of the Christian faith expressed in creeds, confessions, and faith...
Forty days and nights is a time of hardship and trial, but it is also a time to transition and hope. Hardships change people. Trying times always do. So often, however, people focus on the hardship...
John's Gospel presents a compelling eyewitness account of Jesus' mission. It is written in simple language but consists of a rich profusion of ideas and themes that challenge the most learned scholars...
How do people find faith? For centuries the focus of the church has been on providing arguments that might persuade a person rationally that faith is plausible. This book invites people to find faith...
Shallow and quickly outdated Christian worship practices have left many searching for something with deeper roots. Many churches have rediscovered the importance of the sacraments, particularly the...
The experience of looking at contemporary art can be baffling, even alienating. But good art, Thistlethwaite asserts, makes you feel more human, not less, and certainly does not undermine your ability...
Your Christian Guide to Eight Basic Christian Beliefs
by Gilbert Bilezikian
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ISBN: 9798385234967
Pub Date: November 2024
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You mean to say you don't know the meaning of - Monophysitism - Hypostatic Union - Infralapsarian - Traducianism - Chiliastic - Pneumatomachian Cheer up! You don't have to have a thousand-dollar vocabulary...
What is the difference between belief and faith? Are science and religion incompatible? How much do we know about Jesus? Why does God keep us so much in the dark? How much can we trust the Bible, especially...
Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life." John 14:6 The Life is a fifty-two-week devotional book that chronologically reflects on the life of Jesus to help...
This book follows a middle-class knightly family from France to England in 1066 and its journey over the next six centuries. It focuses on the development in the status and roles of the knight, the...
Tolle's project is one of empowering humans to detach from the many externalities that people typically identify themselves by--histories, bodies, desires, beliefs, work, emotions, roles--which are...
Cosmic Christ in Colossians and Ephesians in the Context of Ancient Judaism
by James P. Crockett Jr.
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ISBN: 9798385229413
Pub Date: November 2024
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Colossians and Ephesians present some of the highest statements of Christology in the New Testament. How is it that Christ came to be conceived not only as the Savior of humanity but also as the divine...
Deepening Discipleship through Meditation on the Future, Past, and Present
by Jay S. Lowder
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ISBN: 9798385227747
Pub Date: October 2024
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Some words belong together. But what about these? "Christian." "Non-fiction." "Time travel!" Is that surprising? Christians should engage in mental time travel each day. Their minds should travel back...
Huguenot Insurrection during the Reign of Louis XIV
by Stephen M. Davis
Foreword by Michael A. G. Haykin
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ISBN: 9798385229024
Pub Date: October 2024
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The War of the Camisards was the last of France's wars of religion and pales in comparison with the Wars of Religion of the 1500s. There were no nobles to lead the peasant armies, its active phase hardly...
Applying Qualitative Research Methods in the Design of Contextually Responsive Theological Education
by Colleen C. B. Weaver
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ISBN: 9798385222803
Pub Date: October 2024
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Theological seminaries and Bible institutes find themselves at the crossroads of preserving biblical faithfulness and of maintaining contextual relevance. What does faithful contextual relevance look...
In pursuing a holistic bioethics while dialoguing with different sciences' appreciation of moral affinities between human and nonhuman entities, Dr. Buyondo argues for a minimum moral status for nonhuman...
In an era when African Pentecostalism stretches its vibrant mosaic across continents, Intra-African Pentecostalism and the Dynamics of Power examines the pulsating heart of this phenomenon within Africa...
Learning to Dwell in Biblical Ambivalence and Paradox
by Hanz Gutierrez Salazar
Foreword by Rubén Rosario Rodriguez
Preface by Miguel A. De La Torre
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ISBN: 9798385229475
Pub Date: October 2024
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The Bible itself generates in the reader legitimate doubts. Those doubts do not concern wrong readings but rather the correct ones because every correct reading is always partial and unilateral. No...
More Sermons for the Lectionary, Year C, Pentecost through Christ the King
by Bruce L. Taylor
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ISBN: 9798385226726
Pub Date: October 2024
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To Be a Disciple is a fitting conclusion to Bruce Taylor's two published journeys through the Common Lectionary (Revised). Wise preaching encourages and promotes faithful discipleship. That is particularly...
How Real Is Hell? offers guidance for those in pastoral ministry as to what the Bible teaches concerning the eternal fate of the unrighteous. How can the hell-fire language of Jesus be reconciled with...
A Study on Coaching and Luther’s Teaching on Vocation
by Travis Guse
Foreword by Robert Kolb
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ISBN: 9798385223879
Pub Date: October 2024
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Who am I? Why am I here? What is my purpose? How can I make a difference? These questions have to do with the topic of vocation. Vocation is more than what one does for a living in terms of one's career....
It seems that politicians and news pundits bring up the issue of abortion daily. Why? Because it's a significant point of contention in today's society. However, the sanctity of life is more than a...
Mixing fiction with non-fiction, the author takes the reader on a ride through what irks him enough to write about, first in religion/theology and then in science, and includes the ideas that Abraham...
The True Identity of the People of the Way demonstrates that Luke alludes to the book of Proverbs when Luke, in Acts 9 and following, calls the Church "the Way." Consequently, this study shows that...
This commentary helps the reader of the book of Revelation to navigate through the challenges that have so far complicated interpretation of the book. It walks the reader into the four vision halls,...
Modern churchgoers often find the reality of original sin inconvenient. Of course, people acknowledge remorse and personal guilt as a present reality, but these feelings are hurriedly suppressed. Most...
As a child, Brid Kennedy was fascinated with the beautiful scents, colors, and shapes of flowers. They stirred something deep within that she could not name. The mystery and beauty of flowers sparked...
Hannah Arendt and the Entanglements of Science, Technology, Economics, and Politics in Modern Life
by Zohar Mihaely
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ISBN: 9798385227327
Pub Date: October 2024
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In 1957, the Russians launched the first satellite into space, marking the first time a man-made object broke through nature's limitations. In her iconic book The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt made...
A perennial challenge for theological education is the integration of what is learned in the classroom with students' church life and ministry. Is there a connection? How can greater connection be fostered?...
The church is more than a building - it is an assembly of people joined together across distances and even through time to fulfill God's purposes in the world. Each local gathering of that assembly...
"Where did you find God today?" This question from a pastor to his congregation is at the heart of these inspiring stories. Mike Milton takes you on a journey through experiences, events, relationships,...
Where Potato Wedges and a Beer are a Eucharistic Experience
Edited by Charles R. Ringma and Irene Alexander
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ISBN: 9798385231744
Pub Date: October 2024
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Here is a 'lay' theology from the gut and not simply from the head, and from the street and not only from the library. Here God is wrestled with and not simply known in quiet certainty. Here the pain...
In this book, John Goldingay examines five approaches to the interpretation of the Old Testament: as a faith, a way of life, the story of salvation, witness to Christ, and Scripture. Dr. Goldingay...
"Always preach to broken hearts and you will never lack for a congregation," an old saying goes. And for that reason, this book is for everyone--because there are many, many things that break our hearts....
What is the Perseverance of the Saints? Is doctrine reserved for theologians, or does it shape how we live our daily lives? In What is the Perseverance of the Saints?, Michael A. Milton provides a...
What is the Doctrine of Adoption? What does it mean to be adopted by God? To be truly part of His family? These are not questions easily brushed aside--they stir something deeper. If we are, indeed,...
Philadelphian Christianity and Jesus’ Letter to the Church
by Cynthia C. Polsley
Foreword by Greg Ammons
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ISBN: 9798385225019
Pub Date: October 2024
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What does Jesus value and seek in believers' hearts? In the midst of turbulent current events, what do flourishing, faithful individuals and church groups look like, and how can we personally pursue...
Studies in Christianity and History Inspired by The Four Loves
by Michael S. Whiting
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ISBN: 9781666733358
Pub Date: October 2024
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C. S. Lewis's masterpiece The Four Loves, published in 1960, provided the world with a Christian exploration of four dimensions of human love: extolling the divine blessings and warning of the idolatrous...
How do people know if they are deceiving themselves? Self-deception is something everyone practices to one degree or another, and it is closely related to other-deception (deceiving other people) and...
The purpose of Playing in Emptiness is to expose readers to the notion of play in Zen/Chan Buddhism and its manifestation in emptiness, language, strange teaching methods, the erotic, comic, the fine...
Life After Death as Viewed from Scripture and Neuropsychology
by Albertus Pretorius
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ISBN: 9798385234271
Pub Date: October 2024
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What happens when we die? Is there an immortal soul that survives death and enters an eternal afterlife - either in heaven, or in hell? What exactly is the soul? How is it possible that a human being...
The idea of "going to heaven" is more a matter of tradition than sound biblical interpretation. Often referenced to support the notion of a heavenly afterlife, John 14 is a staple of Christian funerals....
This is a book to help further the ecumenical cause. By providing a new paradigm for growth in ecclesial wholeness, The Shape of the Church charts a pathway that is at once biblically and theologically...
The Prayer-Powered Pulpit of the Prince of Preachers
by Keeney Dickenson
Foreword by Donald S. Whitney and Daniel Henderson
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ISBN: 9781725299900
Pub Date: October 2024
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The priority a pastor places on preaching is best measured by his investment of prayer. Wholehearted prayer reflects high priority and limited prayer means low priority. It is tragic when sermons are...
Employed Christian Moms Desiring a Thriving Homelife
by Charity Gibson
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ISBN: 9798385226696
Pub Date: September 2024
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Homemaking is about values and priorities rather than job status. It's time to ditch the notion that women who work outside the home are not homemakers and redefine homemaking as nurturing relationships...
Punishment and Forgiveness in American and Biblical Jewish Law
by Reuven Travis
Foreword by Michael J. Broyde
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ISBN: 9798385221370
Pub Date: September 2024
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How does one navigate living religiously in a secular world? Where life is governed not just by the laws of faith, but by the laws of the state as well, what does "doing the right thing" actually mean?...
This definitive study looks at the task of interpreting Scripture by exploring four broad models for understanding Scripture, namely, "witnessing tradition," "authoritative canon," "inspired word,"...
"This learned, important, and stimulating work will be invaluable to all concerned to formulate and foster the authority of Scripture in today's church. It makes available a rich range of resources...
Ann Goldingay had multiple sclerosis. And, over a period of forty-three years, that eventually left her not only wheelchair-bound but unable to swallow or speak. In this book, John Goldingay reflects...
"Most of Scripture speaks to us, while the Psalms speak for us." St. Athanasius Most of Scripture tells us about God. The Psalms tell God about us - our feelings of rage, of pain, of gratitude, of...
A Catholic Pastoral Response to Questions about Animals
by Terry Martin
Foreword by Andrew Linzey
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ISBN: 9798385226757
Pub Date: September 2024
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Christians of all traditions have often puzzled with the question "Do dogs go to heaven?" Drawing on Catholic teaching, and on his long pastoral experience as a parish priest, Terry Martin expands that...
Church Is Who We Are is an in-depth look at church as people rather than just as institution or organization. It starts with a broad definition of church moving to applications within modern society....
A Guide to Reading, Teaching, and Preaching Deuteronomy
by George Van Pelt Campbell and Derek Van Pelt Campbell
Foreword by Will Ross
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ISBN: 9798385223725
Pub Date: September 2024
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The Old Testament book of Deuteronomy is the Bible's most elaborate explanation of what it means to love God and love neighbor. In fact, the book contains the Bible's first explicit command to love...
No synod in modern times has grappled with so much contention and doubt from personages high in the church's hierarchy. The author situates this in context, guiding the reader through the theological...
It is easy to think of Christian ministry as an exercise of our gifts or even finding fulfillment for ourselves. In God's Prophet, God's Servant, John Goldingay examines the portrait of a prophet's...
Henry Barclay Swete (1835-1917) was Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge for twenty-five years. Swete is well-known and respected for the extensive range of his biblical and patristic studies and...
Humility is a central focus of the early church fathers/mothers. Similarly, it is at the heart of Charles Wesley's thought expressed in his poetry, sermons, and journal. For Wesley, humility plays an...
Christians too often either avoid the book of Revelation or leave it to be interpreted by people with wild futuristic scenarios. Engaging Revelation is written in the conviction that Revelation can...
Themelios is an international, evangelical, peer-reviewed theological journal that expounds and defends the historic Christian faith. Themelios is published three times a year online at The Gospel Coalition...
Studies on the Message and Influence of Deuteronomy in Honor of Daniel I. Block
Edited by Jason S. DeRouchie, Jason Gile and Kenneth J. Turner
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ISBN: 9798385231652
Pub Date: September 2024
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With a title adapted from Deuteronomy 6:24, For Our Good Always is a collection of 25 essays from evangelical scholars on the message of Deuteronomy and its influence on Christian Scripture. No other...
Jesus’s Ministry to Lead Believers for Salvation into Heaven a Very Little While after Individual Death and Judgment
by William W. Henry Jr.
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ISBN: 9798385218868
Pub Date: September 2024
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The general believer waiting for salvation by Jesus hopes to see him appear while living or promptly at death. Comfort during loss of life usually portrays those passing now in heaven. Conversely, the...
Interpreting the Inspired Words of Scripture in Light of Their Oral Traditional Origins
by Nick Acker
Foreword by Paul R. Eddy
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ISBN: 9781620329429
Pub Date: September 2024
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For too long, critical biblical studies have applied modern textual assumptions to ancient oral cultures. Exegeting Orality challenges many of these modern approaches, distilling decades of studies...
Is there real help for the hurting people in our world? We think of the children in war, refugees adrift, patients without medicine, and those dying in droughts and floods. Lest we despair, Jesus announces...
Four factors are rapidly converging into a "silver tsunami" that will soon challenge every aspect of American society: 1) the increasing number of people living with dementias; 2) the mounting number...
Although Loyal Sisters is about Loyal Sisters it is not only for them. From ethnographic exploration into mainly two churches: Messa Pentecostal and High Parish, the religiosity and faith in the Triune...
Unveiling the Six Sequences in the New Testament That Prove the Post-Armageddon, Premillennial Resurrection
by Steven R. Bates
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ISBN: 9798385214594
Pub Date: August 2024
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Sometimes the best way to let one know what something is, is to let one know what it isn't. Today's typical academic book in eschatology provides the reader with a brief history of the various positions...
More Than Sixty Greek and Hebrew Words to Revolutionize Your Study of God’s Word
by Tom Hobson
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ISBN: 9798385226900
Pub Date: August 2024
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This book puts you in the driver's seat as a reader of God's word, no longer dependent on the Bible translation you may be using, as we explore more than sixty biblical words where knowing a little...
This book is a collection of sermons on the New Testament preached by the author in churches where he has been a pastor, intended mainly for lay audiences. Sermons are arranged according to the church...
Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the largest Protestant religious group in the United States--the Southern Baptist denomination--has been criticized for using and fostering anti-Islamic rhetoric. The...
Utilizing the Principles and Practices of Pastoral Care for Mission
by Sue M. Holdsworth
Foreword by Steve Taylor
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ISBN: 9798385220861
Pub Date: August 2024
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Many churches actively seek to welcome migrants through various church-based activities such as language lessons, cooking, or gardening clubs. These and similar activities often aim to be missional...
A Theological Introduction to the Struggle for Racial Justice in America
by J. T. Young
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ISBN: 9781666776782
Pub Date: August 2024
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The histories of race and religion in America are inextricably intertwined. From the antebellum South to the civil rights era and the modern #BlackLivesMatter movement, Christianity has played a key...
Technology as a Means for Christian Engagement in the Twenty-First Century
by Daniel Topf
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ISBN: 9798385220953
Pub Date: August 2024
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The Church's New Front Door introduces Christians to the critically important concept of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, an era that will be dominated by powerful technologies like artificial intelligence...
If you're like many young intellectuals, Christianity may seem quaint at best, or even a sign of an anti-intellectual worldview. The doors of your mind and heart may shut prematurely. If so, this anthology...
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