Books

The Civil War Is More Than a Historical Fascination
Why the clash between North and South remains relevant, 150 years later.
Why the Time Is Ripe for Pro-Life Reform
Despite what you may have heard, more Americans than ever want abortion access restricted.
Rachel Held Evans Returns to Church
The popular blogger joins the mainline tradition. Can evangelicals wish her well?
Reading Luke Through Latin American Eyes
Justo González explores underappreciated themes in the books of Luke and Acts.
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In Defense of 'Worldliness'
There’s nothing wrong with enjoying life on earth. But let Augustine offer a caution.
Five Ways to Cut to the Heart of Non-Christian Ideas
Nancy Pearcey equips believers with tools to expose error and promote truth.
Sitting, Waiting, and Hoping in the Tomb of Jesus
How the anguished uncertainty of Holy Saturday gives shape to our faith.
New & Noteworthy Books
Compiled by Matt Reynolds
Heaven Tourism Books Pulled from Nearly 200 Christian Bookstores
(UPDATED) LifeWay responds to Southern Baptist resolution on 'the sufficiency of Scripture regarding the afterlife.'
The Best Way to Become Like Jesus? Let Jesus Fill Your Vision
An excerpt from 'Rejoicing in Christ.'
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Why We're Hooked on Heaven and Hell
What pop culture's afterlife obsession tells us about ourselves.
Chen Guangcheng, the Voice of China's Voiceless
The 'Blind Lawyer' recounts his fight against Communism's corruptions.
The Lost World of Adam and Eve
Old Testament scholar John Walton affirms a historical Adam—but says there are far more important dimensions to Genesis.
Family Christian Stores Withdraws Bankruptcy Plan
(UPDATED) CEO: "The stewards of the ministry have done this out of love for the mission of Family Christian.'
Dozens of Publishers Sue Bankrupt Family Christian Stores for Their Stuff Back
Meanwhile, creditors object to bankruptcy plan they claim will mainly benefit one man.
Our Wedding Vows Are Always Covenantal. Why Aren't Our Marriages?
Matt Chandler wants the church to reject fuzzy notions of love.
Shauna Niequist: Good Friends Feed Our Souls
Building strong relationships takes time. And lots of snacks.
Man Does Not Live by Man Skills Alone
There’s more to manliness than grilling a killer steak or tying the perfect necktie.
'Pioneer Girl' Laura Ingalls Wilder's Real Memoir Overturns Our False Nostalgia
After realizing the grittiness of the past, we can face the brokenness of the present
There Are Parables Everywhere You Look
What Chris Hoke’s memoir of ministry to outcasts can teach us about seeing reality in Christ-shaped ways.

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