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The Gift and Task of Lutheran Higher Education
Why should Lutherans care whether there are any ''Lutheran'' colleges and universities? Why should people who study, teach, and work in colleges and...
9780806650234
$19.00
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Aging, Spirituality, and Religion, A Handbook: Volume 1
This book examines the ways religion and spirituality are experienced by aging persons within an aging society. It aims to encompass the wholeness of the...
9780800634186
$49.00
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Shared Wisdom: Use of the Self in Pastoral Care and Counseling
Understanding one's personal issues and emotional reactions—one's "countertransference"—has long been recognized as a core competency in ministry....
9780800634544
$29.00
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Healing Bodies and Souls: A Practical Guide for Congregations
As healthcare leaders widely recognize, churches are second homes to their members and ideally situated—indeed called—to serve their communities...
9780800636296
$19.00
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Aging, Spirituality, and Religion, A Handbook: Volume 2
Aging, Spirituality, and Religion, Volume 1 published in 1995 by Fortress Press, provided the sociological, psychological, and theological perspectives for...
9780800632731
$49.00
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Preaching John
The Gospel of John exhibits a peculiar Christian language and thought that need to be understood and employed in the preaching ministry. The preacher's task...
9780800632267
$25.00
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Spiritual Maturity: Preserving Congregational Health and Balance
Like all human bodies, the body of Christ that we call "church" needs to attend to its health or it may become ill. Renowned pastor, preacher, and teacher...
9780800630867
$19.00
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Listening for the Soul: Pastoral Care and Spiritual Direction
This book explores the relationship between the practices of pastoral care and the practices of spiritual direction with the aim of enabling pastoral...
9780800632397
$25.00
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Through the Wilderness of Alzheimer's: A Guide in Two Voices
Nearly four million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, a debilitating neurological disorder affecting the memory that places great stress on the sufferer as...
9780806638911
$19.00
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Holy Things: A Liturgical Theology
Cyril of Jerusalem wrote about "holy things." He thereby reflected the communion invitation used in his fourth-century liturgy to call...
9780800631314
$29.00
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The Art of Growing Old: A Guide to Faithful Aging
Faithful aging is not simple aging; it is growing old. It is embracing not only the challenges of a long life, but engaging the possibilities of creativity and...
9780806636177
$16.00
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Stories for the Gathering: A Treasury for Christian Storytellers
For gatherings large or small, this new collection of stories assembled by the well-known William White will capture the imagination of listeners of all ages....
9780806633459
$13.99
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A Good Time to Be the Church: A Conversation with Bishop H. George Anderson
"A good time to be the church is right now," declares Bishop H. George Anderson. Rather than lamenting the lost influence of the church or dreaming of some...
9780806635255
$10.00
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10 Habits for Effective Ministry: A Guide for Life-Giving Pastors
Studies reveal that many pastors are stressed out, discouraged, and tempted to leave the ministry. Giving practical advice and often drawing on examples from...
9780806629902
$10.75
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Rural Evangelism: Catching the Vision
Responding to the need for a new vision of evangelism for small towns and rural areas, Kevin Ruffcorn presents lively suggestions and new understandings...
9780806626420
$16.00
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Welcoming the Stranger: A Public Theology of Worship and Evangelism
An astute rethinking of theology and pastoral ministry that overcomes sentimental notions of hospitality.
9780800624927
$17.00
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The Parish Nurse: Providing a Minister of Health for Your Congregation
Here, Granger Westberg presents a creative, new way for congregations to provide a wholistic ministry to their members. His parish nurse program brings...
9780806624587
$14.00
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Stories for Telling: A Treasury for Christian Storytellers
"Where can I find good, enjoyable stories that deal with Christian values?" "What can I use to communicate the gospel in story language?" Well-known...
9780806621920
$13.99
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The Cross in the Midst of Creation: Following Jesus, Engaging the Powers, Transforming the World
The Cross in the Midst of Creation asserts that the crucifixion is ongoing as institutional powers diminish human life and destroy creation, and that the resurrection is ongoing as faith overcomes despair and the Spirit equips people to follow Jesus and to struggle for a transformed world.
9781506471693
$26.00
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Joyful Defiance: Death Does Not Win the Day
Joyful Defiance encourages readers to reflect on experiences of anxiety, anger, exhaustion, and grief, emotions not always welcomed in the Christian tradition. Lament is an act of faith in God that acknowledges pain and protests death. Joy is a counterstory and a truer tale, less a feeling than a way of being for the self and for the world.
9781506472614
$19.99
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