Category: Book Excerpts

Cruciform: Living the Cross-Shaped Life
Chapter 1. Introduction Cruciform Cathedrals Those grand and glorious cathedrals built in the Middle Ages may…

From the Garden to the City: the Redeeming and Corrupting Power of Technology
This is an excerpt from From the Garden to the City, published by Kregel Publications, 2011.…

Insights in Revelation: Messages from a Majestic Savior
Think before answering this question: If Jesus Christ Himself were to show up in your church…

I Never Thought I'd See the Day: When Atheists Would Be Angry
Chapter 1: When Atheists Would Be Angry On May 15, 2007, Jerry Falwell, one of our…

Christian Zombie Killers Handbook
Chapter 8: Zombie Rules Excerpt taken from the book The Christian Zombie Killers Handbook by Jeff…

Oneness Embraced: Through the Eyes of Tony Evans
Excerpted from Oneness Embraced, by Dr. Tony Evans. Reprinted with permission from Moody Publishers. Broken Liberty The…

Half the Church: Recapturing God’s Global Vision for Woman
In September 2009, my husband handed me a New York Times review of a newly released…

Challenging Christianity: For Those Who Have the Guts to Be Challenged by the Claims of Jesus Christ
Chapter 1: Getting Started After lacing up my shoes, I headed toward the starting line of my…

Excerpt from YOUR INTERCULTURAL MARRIAGE:
Chapter 5: Coming to Terms with Faith and Values Many intercultural couples assume that as long…

Excerpt from Holy Curiosity: When God Calls Us Out
From Winn Collier's latest book, about the power and the sting in the well-placed questions God…

Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus
Enter the Holy Land through its settings, sights, and sounds to discover its sacred places and…

When God Breaks Your Heart
An alumnus enduring chronic leukemia faces difficult spiritual questions.

The Gospel of Ruth
"Is God good for women?" One author's latest work takes readers along on her journey for…

Mixed Ministry: Working as Brothers and Sisters in an Oversexed Society
n an excerpt from their next book, Mixed Ministry: Working as Brothers and Sisters in an…

Jesus in Trinitarian Perspective
Consider Jesus as the example of the dependent, Spirit-filled life in this excerpt from Jesus in…

Surviving Toxic Leaders
Dr. Kenneth Gangel defines what a toxic leader looks like and why people work for them…

Creating Stories That Connect
Excerpt: Why do we use stories? Find out by reading this excerpt from Creating Stories That…

130 Youth Ministry Tips and Ideas
E-book: Dallas Seminary grad Tim Schmoyer (MA/CE, 2004) has created a thirty-one-page resource, 130 Youth Ministry…

Putting Jesus in His Place
Excerpt: Have you noticed people seem to keep changing “Who do you say that I am?”…

LifeSpace
Excerpt: Is God the wellspring of your existence and the focus of your gaze? This excerpt…

3:16: The Number of Hope
Excerpt: Read a chapter from Max Lucado’s latest work, 3:16: The Numbers of Hope, and ponder…

Informed Consent
Read an excerpt from Informed Consent, a novel that considers a compassionate response to AIDS and…

Authentic Parenting in a Postmodern Culture
Join Mary DeMuth (Patrick, ThM, 2004) as she examines parenting in today’s culture in an excerpt…

Hazards of Being a Man: Overcoming 12 Challenges All Men Face
Book Excerpt: Consider five ways to manage anger. From Hazards of Being a Man by Jeffrey…