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Today is the day! Over the past few weeks we held a coloring contest for the chance to win three FatCat books: the well-loved first book, The Apostles’ Creed, plus our two new books coming this fall, The Lord’s Prayer and The King of Christmas. All entries were divided into three different age brackets (0–6
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This week we are highlighting three new volumes in the Studies in Historical and Systematic Theology (SHST) series recently published this month. Today, we interview Uche Anizor and Kyle C. Strobel about their new book Reformed Dogmatics in Dialogue: The Theology of Karl Barth and Jonathan Edwards. Lexham Press: What hath Karl Barth to do with Jonathan
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We are excited to publish three new volumes in the Studies in Historical and Systematic Theology (SHST) series this month. Today, we interview David Ney about his new book, The Quest to Save the Old Testament: Mathematics, Hieroglyphics, and Providence in Enlightenment England. Ephraim Radner calls this book “historical and theological writing at its best.” Lexham
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This week we are highlighting three new volumes in the Studies in Historical and Systematic Theology (SHST) series recently published this month. Today, we interview Michael Niebauer about his new book, Virtuous Persuasion: A Theology of Christian Mission. D. Stephen Long, Cary M. Maguire University Professor of Ethics at Southern Methodist University calls this book “the most important
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In this excerpt from Pastoral Ethics: Moral Formation as Life in the Trinity, W. Ross Hastings summarizes the current difficulties confronting pastoral ethics and emphasizes the subject’s theological grounding. There are many reasons why pastoral ethics is an excruciatingly challenging subject in this era of human history. First, the matter of the moral formation of
Read moreLove FatCat and coloring? Put your coloring skills to the test this summer by coloring a page from The Lord’s Prayer for the chance to win three FatCat books: the well-loved first book, The Apostles’ Creed, plus our two new books coming this fall, The Lord’s Prayer and The King of Christmas. The coloring contest
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Discovering the New Testament is a new and comprehensive introduction to the New Testament in three volumes, reflecting current research and scholarship in New Testament studies. Written by Mark Keown, each volume provides a thorough discussion of background issues as well as treating theological themes and practical application. “The Discovering the New Testament series is an
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In this excerpt from Illustrating Well, Jim L. Wilson reflects on the importance clear and relevant preaching illustrations can be to communicating a message, and how prophets throughout the Bible used those same principles. In preaching, the goal is not exclusively to communicate the preacher’s idea; it is to communicate the meaning that the biblical
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In this excerpt from The Gates of Hell, Matthew Heise traces the world shaking events surrounding the end of World War I and their effect on the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia. JUNE 1918—An idyllic summer day in the Crimea, with trees blossoming and groaning from the fruit peculiar to that bountiful region near the
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In this excerpt from the foreword to Faith in the Wilderness: Words of Exhortation from the Chinese Church, Timothy Keller considers the lessons Christians can learn from the persecution experienced by the Chinese Church. Many Christians in the West are concerned that our secular societies are becoming more inhospitable to Christian faith and practice. We
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