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Paul Tripp · 2004 · Book
Lost in the Middle emerged from Paul David Tripp's pastoral observations of the widespread crisis facing middle-aged Christians who find themselves spiritually adrift despite years of faithful church attendance and biblical knowledge.…
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NLT Bible Translation Committee · 2004 · Scripture
The Second Edition of the New Living Translation is a major reworking of the 1996 New Living Translation, undertaken to increase precision while retaining the readability that characterized its predecessor. Covering the…
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I. Howard Marshall · 2004 · Book
I. Howard Marshall's New Testament Theology emerges from decades of wrestling with a fundamental tension in biblical scholarship: how to account for the undeniable diversity of voices, genres, and theological emphases across…
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John Behr · 2004 · Book
The Nicene Faith represents the second volume of John Behr's ambitious project to reconstruct the formation of Christian theology in its earliest centuries. Writing as both patristic scholar and Orthodox priest, Behr…
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Christopher J. H. Wright · 2004 · Book
Christopher Wright's comprehensive study emerges from decades of teaching Old Testament ethics at All Nations Christian College and his conviction that evangelical Christians have often neglected the Hebrew Scriptures as a source…
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John Piper · 2004 · Book
John Piper's meditation on Christ's crucifixion emerged from his conviction that contemporary Christianity had lost sight of the cross's central importance. Writing as a Reformed pastor and preacher, Piper crafted this work…
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Speaking the Truth in Love Speaking the Truth in Love: Education, Mission and Witness in Contemporary Orthodoxy
Thomas Hopko · 2004 · Book
Speaking the Truth in Love emerged from Thomas Hopko's decades of experience as dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary and his deep engagement with the challenges facing Orthodox Christianity in America…
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Alister McGrath · 2004 · Book
Alister McGrath's "Theology: The Basics" emerged from his recognition that theology had become increasingly specialized and inaccessible to general readers, despite growing public interest in religious questions. Writing as an Oxford professor…
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Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross: Reappropriating the Atonement Tradition
Hans Boersma · 2004 · Book
Hans Boersma's theological investigation emerges from contemporary Christianity's struggle with the apparent violence embedded in traditional atonement theology. Writing amid postmodern critiques that view penal substitution and satisfaction theories as legitimizing divine…
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What About the Soul? What About the Soul? Neuroscience and Christian Anthropology
Joel B. Green · 2004 · Book
Joel Green's inquiry emerges from the collision between advancing neuroscience and traditional Christian beliefs about human nature. Writing as both a biblical scholar and someone attentive to scientific developments, Green addresses the…
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John Piper · 2004 · Book
When I Don't Desire God emerges from John Piper's pastoral recognition that even committed Christians regularly experience seasons of spiritual dryness, when worship feels hollow and God seems distant. Writing in 2004…
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D. A. Carson · 2005 · Book
D. A. Carson's critique emerged in response to the growing influence of the emerging church movement in the early 2000s, particularly voices like Brian McLaren, Rob Bell, and Tony Jones who were…
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Eugene H. Peterson · 2005 · Book
Eugene Peterson's ambitious exploration of spiritual theology emerged from his decades as a pastor and translator who witnessed the erosion of genuine spiritual formation in contemporary Christianity. Writing as both practitioner and…
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Contagious Holiness Contagious Holiness: Jesus' Meals with Sinners
Craig Blomberg · 2005 · Book
Craig Blomberg's study emerges from a fundamental question about Jesus' ministry: why did his practice of eating with tax collectors, prostitutes, and other social outcasts provoke such fierce opposition from religious leaders?…
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Drama of Doctrine The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical-Linguistic Approach to Christian Theology
Kevin J. Vanhoozer · 2005 · Book
The Drama of Doctrine emerged from Kevin Vanhoozer's conviction that contemporary theology had become trapped between two inadequate poles: a rationalist approach that reduced doctrine to propositional statements divorced from life, and…
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John Piper · 2005 · Book
John Piper's God Is the Gospel emerged from his observation that contemporary Christianity had developed a dangerous habit of treating the gospel's gifts as more precious than the gospel's Giver. Writing in…
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Brennan Manning · 2005 · Book
The Importance of Being Foolish represents Brennan Manning's final extended reflection on the spiritual life, written in his later years as he grappled with ongoing struggles with alcoholism and the accumulated weight…
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Douglas J. Moo · 2005 · Book
Douglas Moo's comprehensive introduction emerges from decades of New Testament scholarship and classroom teaching, designed to equip students with both critical tools and theological insight for understanding the twenty-seven books of the…
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Liberating Image The Liberating Image: The Imago Dei in Genesis 1
J. Richard Middleton · 2005 · Book
J. Richard Middleton's theological study emerged from his recognition that traditional Christian interpretations of the imago Dei had become detached from their ancient Near Eastern context, leading to overly spiritualized or individualistic…
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More than 25 biblical scholars · 2005 · Scripture
The NET Bible, or New English Translation, was among the first major translations conceived for the internet age, drafted by a team of biblical scholars and released for free access online from…
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R. C. Sproul · 2005 · Book
R. C. Sproul's Scripture Alone emerged from the Reformed theologian's decades of teaching and defending the Protestant principle of sola scriptura against both Roman Catholic authority claims and liberal Protestant departures from…
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N. T. Wright · 2005 · Book
N. T. Wright's Scripture and the Authority of God emerged from his 2005 Laing Lecture at London Bible College, addressing persistent questions about biblical authority that had surfaced throughout his career as…
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Adele Ahlberg Calhoun · 2005 · Book
Adele Ahlberg Calhoun's Spiritual Disciplines Handbook emerged from her work as a spiritual director and her recognition that many Christians desire deeper intimacy with God but lack practical guidance for cultivating spiritual…
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Committee on Bible Translation · 2005 · Scripture
Today's New International Version is a major revision within the NIV family, covering the complete Bible and translated from Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek on the basis of modern critical texts. Taking the…
