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Epic: An Around-the-World Journey through Christian History
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Epic: An Around-the-World Journey through Christian History

by Tim Challies

Narrated by Josh Childs

33 fascinating objects. 1 amazing story. Join author and pastor Tim Challies as he embarks on a three-year journey spanning multiple continents and some of the most unusual places in the world. Tim introduces you to thirty-three carefully selected objects that help you understand the long and complicated history of Christianity in a unique and creative way.B… Read more…

Epic: An Around-the-World Journey through Christian History

Epic: An Around-the-World Journey through Christian History

by Tim Challies

33 fascinating objects. 1 amazing story. Join author and pastor Tim Challies as he embarks on a three-year journey spanning multiple continents and some of the most unusual places in the world. Tim introduces you to thirty-three carefully selected objects that help you understand the long and complicated history of Christianity in a unique and creative way.B… Read more…

A Multitude of All Peoples: Engaging Ancient Christianity's Global Identity

A Multitude of All Peoples: Engaging Ancient Christianity's Global Identity

by Vince L Bantu

Christianity Today Award of MeritChristianity is not becoming a global religion. It has always been a global religion. The early Christian movement spread from Jerusalem in every direction, taking on local cultural expression all around the ancient world. So why do so many people see Christianity as a primarily Western, white religion?In A Multitude of All P… Read more…

Más que un rabino: La vida y enseñanzas de Jesús el judío

Más que un rabino: La vida y enseñanzas de Jesús el judío

by Cesar Vidal

Millones y millones de personas adoran, veneran y admiran a Jesús de Nazaret. Dios, para algunos, maestro, para otros. La verdad, sin embargo, es que Su historia y sus verdaderas enseñanzas son ignoradas por las masas. Siglos de interpretaciones y manipulaciones han ocultado el hecho de que Jesús no era un cristiano. El reconocido histor… Read more…

Emerging Faith: Lessons from Mission History in Asia

Emerging Faith: Lessons from Mission History in Asia

by Paul H De Neui

In non-Western contexts, Christianity has often been viewed as the religion of foreigners with a hidden political agenda. Sharing the gospel in non-imperialistic ways can be challenging, particularly in Asia. Every location to which God calls his messengers has its own rich history that should be shared with gospel workers and local people. Those desiring to… Read more…

Theodorus Frelinghuysen’s Evangelism: Catalyst to the First Great Awakening

Theodorus Frelinghuysen’s Evangelism: Catalyst to the First Great Awakening

by Scott Maze

This book presents a thorough investigation of the evangelistic contributions of Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen (1692–1747/8)within the context of the First Great Awakening. In it, Scott Maze identifies the theological foundations of Frelinghuysen’s ministry, surveys his key evangelistic endeavors, and evaluates the effects these things had on t… Read more…

Evangelicals: Who They Have Been, Are Now, and Could Be

Evangelicals: Who They Have Been, Are Now, and Could Be

by George M. Marsden, Mark A. Noll and David W Bebbington

The past, present, and future of a movement in crisisWhat exactly do we mean when we say “evangelical”?  How should we understand this many-sided world religious phenomenon? How do recent American politics change that understanding?Three scholars have been vital to our understanding of evangelicalism for the last forty years: Mark Noll, whos… Read more…

A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada

A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada

by Mark A. Noll

A best-selling text thoroughly updated, including new chapters on the last 30 years"An excellent study that will help historians appreciate the importance of Christianity in the history of the United States and Canada." – The Journal of American History “Scholars and general readers alike will gain unique insights into the multifaceted chara… Read more…

Majestie: The King Behind the King James Bible
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Majestie: The King Behind the King James Bible

by David Teems

Narrated by Bob Souer

In the Beginning, James. Orphaned, bullied, lonely, and unloved as a boy, in time the young King of Scots overcame his troubled beginnings to ascend the English throne at the height of EnglandÆs Golden Age. In an effort to pacify rising tensions in the Anglican Church, and to reflect the majesty of his new reign, he spearheaded the most important literary u… Read more…

Brownlow North: The All-Around Evangelist

Brownlow North: The All-Around Evangelist

by Geoffrey Thomas

Brownlow North is a crucially important figure—recent enough to be accessible and relevant to today’s world yet representing a healthier time for the church. He was the model all-around evangelist, the archetypal definition of a New Testament preacher, the living embodiment of a man who has the conviction, “Woe is unto me if I preach not the gospel.  Read more…

A Faith Worth Defending: The Synod of Dort's Enduring Heritage

A Faith Worth Defending: The Synod of Dort's Enduring Heritage

by Jon D Payne and Sebastian Heck

Table of Contents: 1. Preserving the Reformation: A Historical Portrait of the Synod of Dort — W. Robert Godfrey 2. What’s the Difference? A Historical and Theological Comparison of the Three Forms of Unity — Lyle D. Bierma 3. The English Delegation to the Synod of Dort — Kevin J. Bidwell 4. The Everlasting Love of God: Election and Predestinati… Read more…

God's Spies: The Stasi's Cold War Espionage Campaign inside the Church

God's Spies: The Stasi's Cold War Espionage Campaign inside the Church

by Elisabeth Braw

The real-life cloak-and-dagger story of how East Germany’s notorious spy agency infiltrated churches here and abroadEast Germany only existed for a short forty years, but in that time, the country’s secret police, the Stasi, developed a highly successful “church department” that—using persuasion rather than threats—managed… Read more…


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