The whole church benefits when men actively support and advocate for women. ⬇️
In Scripture,
🤝 Boaz is an ally in the Old Testament
🤝 Jesus is an ally in the New Testament
🤝 Paul is an ally in the early church
'Allies in Ministry' by Rob Dixon is out now!
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Have you ever wanted to look over the shoulder of an expert apologist as he has conversations about faith?
In 'My Apologetics Dinner Party,' Louis Markos invites you to a potluck dinner in his home where guests from many walks of life engage in spirited discussion.
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Scripture is not limited by perspective. It is enriched by it.
The New Testament in Color, by Esau McCaulley, Amy Peeler, Janette Ok, and Osvaldo Padilla, offers a multiethnic approach to understanding the Bible.
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In 'God in the Desert,' Noel Forlini Burt explores Old Testament wilderness narratives in conversation with wise voices from throughout church history, bridging the gap between biblical studies and spiritual formation.
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Indigenous perspectives challenge assumptions many Christians take for granted.
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Louis Markos clarifies what Christians actually believe through a winsome and engrossing narrative in the tradition of Socratic dialogue.
Read the excerpt from 'My Apologetics Dinner Party':
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Did Jesus really claim to be God?
Dr. Mikel Del Rosario brings clarity to one of Christianity’s biggest questions.
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS8AsI6oxLs
Do you find the Old Testament historical books challenging or confusing?
'Unfolding Redemption' by Ian Vaillancourt guides readers through these books with a clear and intentional approach, revealing how every part of the story leads to Jesus.
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Justice isn’t a trend—it’s a lifelong commitment.
In Racial Justice for the Long Haul, Christine Jeske calls us to steady, faithful work that doesn’t fade when the moment passes.
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Formation and mission, contemplation and action, inner renewal and outward vocation—all are inseparably linked in Willard’s vision.
'Kingdom Apprenticeship' offers a fresh call: to recover apprenticeship to Jesus as the heart of the Christian life—and the hope of the world.
Featured Book. A study of the ideas used to displace, and attempt to erase the identity and existence of the Indigenous peoples of North America. @ivpacademic.bsky.social
Carmen Joy Imes uses LEGO imagery to reflect on faith as something built together over time.
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‘Becoming God’s Family’ by Carmen Joy Imes calls readers to see the church as a shared life shaped by covenant and responsibility, not individual preference.
Read here: https://bit.ly/4tfJpKo
Coming soon: 'Disability and Evangelism' by Rochelle Scheuermann
She uncovers how God’s story in Scripture responds to the complexities of disability and provides both the means and message to share good news among people of all abilities.
Preorder now: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1514009781/
Two resources your bookshelf can't live without: 'Swing Low' vols. 1 and 2.
In this groundbreaking two-volume work, Walter R. Strickland II highlights the ways theology has formed and motivated Black Christianity across the centuries.
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‘Racial Justice for the Long Haul’ — Christine Jeske
Justice work shaped by faith calls for patience, humility, and perseverance. Christine Jeske reflects on staying present for the long work of racial justice.
Listen here: https://apple.co/4tjbHUa
Deepen your understanding of history, confront unsettling truths, and work toward justice and healing with 'Undoing Manifest Destiny: Settler America, Christian Colonists, and the Pursuit of Justice' by L. Daniel Hawk.
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Christians have all too often compromised with racism throughout history, but that’s not the whole story.
Hearing the prophetic witness of revivalist social justice efforts in the nineteenth century can provide a fresh approach to conversations about race and faith in the church.
Richard Hughes Gibson reads The Divine Comedy alongside voices like C. S. Lewis and Dorothy Sayers, inviting readers to see Dante as a guide for moral clarity and spiritual formation today.
Read here: https://bit.ly/4r3xiOH
@carmenjoyimes.bsky.social speaks about the church as a formative community shaped by shared belonging and responsibility. That vision reflects her book ‘Becoming God’s Family'.
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Now available on Seminary Now: a new course from Andrew Abernethy based on 'Savoring Scripture.'
Learn a six-step framework for reading the Bible with clarity, confidence, and faithful response.
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Andrew DeCort’s work is explored through the lens of the golden rule, highlighting his conviction that Christian faith is not only about what we believe, but how we live toward others.
Read here: https://bit.ly/3N41SJg
Featured Book: The theme of the glory of God runs through the Bible. But what does that mean? And what does it mean to glorify God? @ivpacademic.bsky.social
We're saddened over the recent loss of Dr. Daniel Treier. Dr. Treier was a wise friend and mentor to all who knew him. We're grateful not only for his theological legacy, but for his charity and kindness that embodied the truth he professed. He will be deeply missed.
Karen Johnson’s ‘Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice’ shows how small acts of faith can shape communities and challenge injustice.
This Patheos review is great place to start: www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiousbench/2025/...
Hey NetGalley readers!
Our upcoming Advent release, 'Candles in the Darkness,' is now available on NetGalley.
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In 'Did Jesus Really Say He Was God?,' author Mikel Del Rosario offers a thoughtful, accessible guide for anyone wanting to understand how Jesus spoke about his identity, and why it matters today.
Read here: https://bit.ly/4aeFyWY
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Featured Book. What bothers me about many books on work is they are too optimistic or pessimistic. I like the realism of looking at what makes for good work for finite and fallen creatures. @ivpacademic.bsky.social