The Disabled God: Toward a Liberatory Theology of Disability
10 best books like The Disabled God: Toward a Liberatory Theology of Disability (Nancy L. Eiesland): Carmilla, We Must Be Brave, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know, Living Gently in a Violent World: The Prophetic Witness of Weakness, The Bible, Disability and the Church: A New Vision of the People of God, Those Who Wait: Finding God in Disappointment, Doubt and Delay, Borderless, Practice of the Presence of God with Devotional & Study Guide, Meeting God in Mark: Reflections for the Season of Lent, The Bear
Author | J. Sheridan Le Fanu |
ISBN | 0809510839 |
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BEFORE DRACULA, THERE WAS...
But to die as lovers may - to die together, so that they may live together.
This is a very important book in historic sense, in the genre of vampire reading, due that it was published 25 years before than Dracula....
Author | Frances Liardet |
ISBN | 0735218862 |
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Spanning the sweep of the twentieth century, We Must Be Brave explores the fierce love that we feel for our children and the power of that love to endure. Beyond distance, beyond time, beyond life itself.
"This stirring debut will work its way indelibly into...
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Author | Malcolm Gladwell |
ISBN | 0316478520 |
In July 2015, a young black woman named Sandra Bland was pulled over for a minor traffic violation in rural Texas. Minutes later she was arrested and jailed. Three days later, she committed suicide in her cell. What went wrong? Talking to Strangers is all about what happens when we encounter people we...
Author | Stanley Hauerwas |
ISBN | 0830834524 |
How are Christians to live in a violent and wounded world? Rather than contending for privilege by wielding power and authority, we can witness prophetically from a position of weakness. The church has much to learn from an often overlooked community--those with disabilities. In this fascinating...
The Bible, Disability and the Church: A New Vision of the People of God
Amos Yong's book is well-researched, grounded in Scripture, and encouraging for those struggling with disabilities and the stigmas that often accompany them. As a mother of a severely autistic son, I was personally encouraged by his argument. Yong's brother has Down's Syndrome, giving him a personal...
Those Who Wait: Finding God in Disappointment, Doubt and Delay
"My whole life has been a long wandering, a long hunger that hasn’t yet been satisfied.” - Sarah's Story
Everyone is waiting. We wait for a bus, a spouse, a different job, a better life. We wait for Christ. At best, it's irritating; at worst, unbearable. But what if our frustrated longings...
Information is power, and whoever controls the feed rules the world in this all-too-plausible follow-up to the science fiction thriller Bandwidth.
Exiled from Washington after a covert operation gone wrong, Diana is building a new life as a freelance spy, though her obsessive secrecy is driving...
Practice of the Presence of God with Devotional & Study Guide
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In print for over 3 centuries and read by millions. Recommended by numerous Christian leaders and thinkers.
21st Century Version has easy to understand language and addresses critical modern issues.
30 Day Devotional and Study Guide enables...
Meeting God in Mark: Reflections for the Season of Lent
Author | Rowan Williams |
ISBN | 0664260527 |
Meeting God in Mark explores the essential meaning and purpose of Mark's Gospel for beginners who may be curious about the Gospels and want to learn more, as well as for those who've read the Gospel many times before and want to see it in a fresh light.
This beautifully written book by beloved Anglican...
Author | Andrew Krivak |
ISBN | 1942658702 |
From National Book Award in Fiction finalist Andrew Krivak comes a gorgeous fable of Earth’s last two human inhabitants and a girl’s journey home.
In an Eden-like future, a girl and her father live close to the land in the shadow of a lone mountain. They own a few remnants of civilization:...
This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies
Author | Hector Avalos |
ISBN | 1589831861 |
The burgeoning field of disability studies has recently emerged within the humanities and social sciences and, as a result, disability is no longer seen as the biological condition of an individual body but as a complex product of social, political, environmental, and biological discourses. The...
Author | Tom Cox |
ISBN | 1783524561 |
21st-Century Yokel explores the way we can be tied inescapably to landscape, whether we like it or not, often through our family and our past. It’s not quite a nature book, not quite a humour book, not quite a family memoir, not quite folklore, not quite social history, not quite a collection of essays,...
A Little Book for New Theologians: Why and How to Study Theology
Author | Kelly M. Kapic |
ISBN | 0830839755 |
Whenever we read, think, hear or say anything about God, we are doing theology. Yet theology isn't just a matter of what we think. It affects who we are.
In the tradition of Helmut Thielicke's A Little Exercise for Young Theologians, Kelly Kapic offers a concise introduction to the study of theology...
How To Worship Jesus Christ
Can a normal person enter the presence of Christ or is that something that only happened for biblical characters? Maybe that question leads you to ask "What does it even mean to be in Jesus' presence?" In How to Worship Jesus Christ, Joseph Carroll explains what it means to enter Christ's presence and...
Only one man can stop the most dangerous conspiracy ever designed in a shattering thriller about the end of secrets from the author of The Speed of Sound.
After going on the run—for what he knows and has created—autistic Eddie Parks is back in Harmony House, the think tank that has been his sanctuary...
Lovin' on Jesus: A Concise History of Contemporary Worship
Author | Swee Hong Lim |
ISBN | 1426795130 |
Swee Hong Lim and Lester Ruth have filled an important gap in the study of worship. Lovin' on Jesus: A Concise History of Contemporary Worship is the first scholarly work of its kind on this topic. Lim and Ruth trace the origins and development of what we commonly call contemporary Christian worship,...
Life Lessons from the Monastery: Wisdom on Love, Prayer, Calling and Commitment
Author | Jerome Kodell |
ISBN | 1593251661 |
In thirty short reflections, Abbot Jerome Kodell of Subiaco Abbey provides a lifetime of wisdom on living the Christian life. Drawing on Scripture, the Rule of St. Benedict, and other spiritual writings, Kodell helps us to realize that our common human desires and struggles make life in the monastery...
Author | John F. MacArthur Jr. |
ISBN | 1400203481 |
Pastor-teacher John MacArthur helps readers understand Jesus’ parables and how they relate to the whole of His message.
Jesus was a master storyteller, and the parables He told were ingeniously simple word pictures with profound spiritual lessons. Understanding the parables is a crucial...