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November 2019 New Books

We added lots of books to our collection in November! Below are some of the titles we added. Some books may be linked to reviews. Books linked to Review of Biblical Literature require a Society of Biblical Literature membership to see the full review, but you can read a brief description with the link provided.

  • After the Trip: Unpacking Your Crosscultural Experience by Cory Trenda (2018)
  • Archaeology and the Letters of Paul by Laura Salah Nasrallah (2019)
  • As I Recall: Discovering the Place of Memories in Our Spiritual Life by Casey Tygrett (2019)
  • Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective by Stephen P. Greggo (2019)
  • Balm in Gilead: A Theological Dialogue with Marilynne Robinson edited by Timothy Larsen and Keith L. Johnson (2019)
  • Between One Faith and Another: Engaging Conversations on the World’s Great Religions by Peter Kreeft (2017)
  • Beyond Color Blind: Redeeming Our Ethnic Journey by Sarah Shin (2017)
  • Beginning with God: A Basic Introduction to the Christian Faith by James W. Sire (2017)
  • Blessed Are the Unsatisfied: Finding Spiritual Freedom in an Imperfect World by Amy Simpson (2018)
  • Brave Souls: Experiencing the Audacious Power of Empathy by Belinda Bauman (2019)
  • Bread for the Resistance: 40 Devotions for Justice People by Donna Barber (2019)
  • Breaking the Marriage Idol: Reconstructing Our Cultural and Spiritual Norms by Kutter Callaway (2018)
  • Campus Life: In Search of Community (Expanded Edition) edited by Drew Moser and Todd C. Ream (2019)
  • Can a Scientist Believe in Miracles?: An MIT Professor Answers Questions on God and Science by Ian Hutchinson (2018)
  • Carpe Diem Redeemed: Seizing the Day, Discerning the Times by Os Guinness (2019)
  • Comfort Detox: Finding Freedom from Habits that Bind You by Erin M. Straza (2017)
  • Cryptomnesia: How a Forgotten Memory Could Save the Church by Christine A. Chakoian (2014)
  • Demanding Liberty: An Untold Story of American Religious Freedom by Brandon J. O’Brien (2018)
  • Depending on Jesus: Discovering the Sufficiency of Christ: 10 Studies for Individuals or Groups by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen (2019)
  • Disability and the Way of Jesus: Holistic Healing in the Gospels and the Church by Bethany McKinney Fox (2019)
  • Discover Joy in Work: Transforming Your Occupation into Your Vocation by Shundrawn A. Thomas (2019)
  • Empathy for the Devil: Finding Ourselves in the Villains of the Bible by JR. Forasteros (2017)
  • Ethical Ambiguity in the Hebrew Bible: Philosophical Analysis of Scriptural Narrative by Shira Weiss (2018)
  • The Fellowship of the Suffering: How Hardship Shapes Us for Ministry and Mission by Paul Borthwick and Dave Ripper (2018)
  • From Cairo to Christ: How One Muslim’s Faith Journey Shows the Way for Others by Abu Atallah and Kent A. Van Til (2017)
  • Genesis: A New Translation with Commentary by William Whitt (2019)
  • Genesis (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) by Andrew E. Steinmann (2019)
  • God is Stranger: Finding God in Unexpected Places by Krish Kandiah (2017)
  • Grace for the Afflicted: A Clinical and Biblical Perspective on Mental Illness by Matthew S. Stanford (2017)
  • The Grand Miracle: Daily Reflections for the Season of Advent by Wheaton College Marion E. Wade Center and Christian History Institute (2019)
  • A History of the Roman Equestrian Order by Caillan Davenport (2019)
  • I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People by Terence Lester (2019)
  • In Search of Christ in Latin America: From Colonial Image to Liberating Savior by Samuel Escobar (2019)
  • The Jonathan Effect: Helping Kids and Schools Win the Battle Against Poverty by Mike Tenbusch (2016)
  • Josephus’s The Jewish War: A Biography (Lives of Great Religious Books) by Martin Goodman (2019)
  • Keeping Place: Reflections on the Meaning of Home by Jen Pollock Michel (2017)
  • Keeping Watch in Babylon: The Astronomical Diaries in Context (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East, Volume 100) edited by Johannes Haubold, John Steele, and Kathryn Stevens (2019)
  • Last Call for Liberty: How America’s Genius for Freedom Has Become Its Greatest Threat by Os Guinness (2018)
  • Learning from Henri Nouwen Vincent van Gogh: A Portrait of the Compassionate Life by Carol A. Berry (2019)
  • A Little Book for New Historians: Why and How to Study History by Robert Tracy McKenzie (2019)
  • Live the Questions: How Searching Shapes Our Convictions and Commitments by Jeffrey F. Keuss (2019)
  • The Making of Stanley Hauerwas: Bridging Barth and Postliberalism by David B. Hunsicker (2019)
  • Mark Through Old Testament Eyes: A Background and Application Commentary by Andrew T. Le Peau (2017)
  • Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth by Jodi Magness (2019)
  • Mere Science and Christian Faith: Bridging the Divide with Emerging Adults by Greg Cootsona (2018)
  • Militant Grace: The Apocalyptic Turn and the Future of Christian Theology by Philip G. Ziegler (2018)
  • More Than Enchanting: Breaking Through Barriers to Influence Your World by Jo Saxton (2016)
  • The Myth of Equality: Uncovering the Roots of Injustice and Privilege by Ken Wytsma (2017)
  • Old Testament Ethics: A Guided Tour by John Goldingay (2019)
  • Opening the Red Door: The Inside Story of Russia’s First Christian Liberal Arts University by John A. Bernbaum (2019)
  • A Proverb a Day in Biblical Hebrew compiled and edited by Jonathan G. Kline (2019)
  • Pursing an Earthy Spirituality: C. S. Lewis and Incarnational Faith by Gary S. Selby (2019)
  • Rabbis and Classical Rhetoric: Sophistic Education and Oratory in the Talmud and Midrash by Richard Hidary (2018)
  • Recapturing the Wonder: Transcendent Faith in a Disenchanted World by Mike Cosper (2017)
  • Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove (2018)
  • The Reformation and the Irrepressible Word of God: Interpretation, Theology, and Practice edited by Scott M. Manetsch (2019)
  • The Reluctant Witness: Discovering the Delight of Spiritual Conversations by Don Everts (2019)
  • Reversing Hermon: Enoch, the Watchers & the Forgotten Mission of Jesus Christ by Michael S. Heiser (2017)
  • Rewriting and Revision as Amendment in the Laws of Deuteronomy by Kevin Mattison (2018)
  • Rewriting Masculinity: Gideon, Men, and Might by Kelly J. Murphy (2019)
  • Searching for the Pattern: My Journey in Interpreting the Bible by John Mark Hicks (2019)
  • Serving God in a Migrant Crisis by Patrick Johnstone with Dean Merrill (2018)
  • The Seven Deadly Virtues: Temptations in Our Pursuit of Goodness by Todd E. Outcalt (2017)
  • Single Gay Christian: A Personal Journey of Faith and Sexual Identity by Gregory Coles (2017)
  • The Sound of a Million Dreams: Awakening to Who You Are Becoming by Suanne Camfield (2017)
  • Spirit Outside the Gate: decolonial Pneumatologies of the American Global South by Oscar García-Johnson (2019)
  • Spiritual Rhythms for the Enneagram: A Handbook for Harmony and Transformation by Adele and Doug Calhoun and Clare and Scott Loughrige (2019)
  • Struck: One Christian’s Reflections on Encountering Death by Russ Ramsey (2017)
  • Teach Us to Pray by Gordon T. Smith (2018)
  • To the Cross: Proclaiming the Gospel from the Upper Room to Calvary by Christopher J. H. Wright (2017)
  • Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive: And the Truth That Sets Us Free by Jonathan P. Walton (2019)
  • Vintage Saints and Sinners: 25 Christians Who Transformed my Faith by Karen Wright Marsh (2017)
  • Visions of Restoration: The History of Churches of Christ by John Young (2019)
  • Walking Through Twilight: A Wife’s Illness-A Philosopher’s Lament by Douglas Groothuis (2017)
  • What Does Your Soul Love?: Eight Questions That Reveal God’s Work in You by Gem and Alan Fadling (2019)
  • Window on the World: An Operation World Prayer Resource edited by Jason Mandryk and Molly Wall (2018)
  • Women Praying and Prophesying in Corinth: Gender and Inspired Speech in First Corinthians by Jill E. Marshall (2017)
  • Women and C.S. Lewis: What His Life and Literature Reveal for Today’s Culture edited by Carolyn Curtis and Mary Pomroy Key (2015)
  • Worship in the Way of the Cross: Leading Worship for the Sake of Others by John Frederick (2017)
  • You Welcomed Me: Loving Refugees and Immigrants Because God First Loved Us by Kent Annan (2018)
  • The Zombie Gospel: The Walking Dead and What It Means to Be Human by Danielle Strickland (2017)