In this original biography of the prayer known as the "Proficiscere" the author traces the history of this well-known text from its origins in eighth century France to the present day.
What does the universe, with its countless examples of mutuality, have to teach us? This book explores the oneness at the heart of existence - and what this means for how we act in the world.
Imagine if there was a book that you could just dip into to help you with prayers, services, sermon ideas and illustrative material, both for general and all-age worship, that covers the major festivals of the Christian year ... Well here it is!
Celebrating 60 years of critique, cooperation, and community, Journey for Justice focuses on pivotal leaders and key challenges in women's participation in the World Council of Churches.
From the author of the 20-million copy bestselling novel The Shack and the New York Times bestsellers Cross Roads and Eve comes a compelling exploration of the wrong-headed ideas we sometimes have and share about God.
In the warzone that Nigeria has become, Archbishop Ben Kwashi has survived three assassination attempts. A brutal assault on his wife, Gloria, drove him to his knees - to forgive and find the strength to press on.
"Whether you are new to the Christian faith, or have been a believer for many years, this book will inspire and equip you to return to the heart of discipleship.
The world is facing an existential crisis. Looming climate breakdown and ecological collapse could lead to the “sixth extinction” event in Earth’s history, this time by our own hand, and the massive loss of human life and of many other life-forms...
Drawing on eight decades of life -- and his career as a writer, teacher, and activist -- Palmer explores the questions age raises and the promises it holds.