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Andrew Bartlett's debut theological work, Men and Women in Christ: Fresh...
Reading Galatians Galatians is simultaneously one of Paul’s most well-known and least understood letters. At times Galatians is reduced down to a...
Unhiding Women in the Parables What if the parables are full of women we’ve never seen? For centuries, traditional readings have focused on men, rendering...
A New Gospel for Women A New Gospel for Women tells the story of Katharine Bushnell (1855-1946), author of God's Word to Women, one of...
Twelve Stones of Grace Born in rural Canada in 1937, Aletta Grace Bell defied poverty, gender expectations, and her mother's disapproval to become a...
Brave Girls Bible Stories Young girls will grow in their knowledge of the Bible and in their faith by getting to know our Brave...
Liberation is Here: Women Uncovering Hope in a Broken World As a freelance filmmaker, Nikole Lim's career allowed her to step in and out of the lives of marginalized people...
Holy Mischief: In Honor and Celebration of Women in Ministry The ELCA has been ordaining women for fifty years. Mindy Makant interviews eighty-five female pastors across the Southeast about their...
Y mujer la creó El papel de las mujeres en la Biblia, y por ende en la Iglesia, es sin lugar a dudas uno...
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us “From the womb, we must repeat with regularity that to love ourselves is to survive. I believe that is what...
Eve, Where Are You?: Confronting Toxic Practices against the Advancement of Women Without question, having competent women in leadership can certainly enhance the vitality of any organization. Sadly, too often women are...
Christ’s Idea of Authority in the Church: Reflections on Reform The Catholic Church--like other churches--has created institutions to support its spiritual mission. The exercise of authority plays a central role...
A History of the Sisterhood of the Holy Nativity This book, the first history of the Sisterhood of the Holy Nativity, traces the origins of the order in the...
Daughters of the King: Women of the Bible who Changed History In this inspiring and thought-provoking study of women in the Bible, Jack Vogt unpacks the influence of the cultural context...
James: New Covenant Commentary Series In the early days of the church, James taught a message of joyful endurance, resisting temptation, and putting into practice...
Women Who Followed Jesus: 40 Devotions on the Journey to Easter Step into the untold stories of the women who walked with Jesus―women whose faith, courage, and devotion shaped the...
The Africana Bible, Second Edition A landmark volume, The Africana Bible gathers multicultural and interdisciplinary perspectives on the Hebrew Bible. It opens a critical window...
Glass Walls: Shattering the Six Gender Bias Barriers Still Holding Women Back... A new, important, and richly detailed guide to understanding gender bias with practical solutions for leaders, workplace allies, and individual...
Sarah and the Garden: And the Time God Heard Her Laughing Why did Sarah laugh? God asks, but no one answers. Is there even an answer to such a question? Sarah's...
Lady Eclecte: The Lost Woman of the New Testament Second John occupies a rather peripheral place in the New Testament canon. Consisting of a mere thirteen verses and often...
Worthy Girl From early on, young girls seek to find their place and voice in a complex world that tells them who...
Empowered Voices: Scandinavian Women in Early Pentecostalism The invisibility of women in historical research is a problem that requires dedicated attention and concrete efforts to overcome. This...
Preaching Ephesians Ephesians speaks to our deepest questions about God: the redemptive plan of God written from ages past now revealed;...
The Quest for Biblical Servant Leadership: Insights from the Global Church Improve your service. While many claim to offer models of leadership suitable for contemporary society, this book goes a notch...
Excavating Women Excavating Women investigates the leadership of women in Christian churches in the first six centuries CE through a study of...
Your Daughters Shall Prophesy In Your Daughters Shall Prophesy, Todd Korpi charts the course for what it means to come alongside female pastors and...
The Woman They Wanted The Woman They Wanted recounts Shannon's remarkable experience inside Big Church—where she was asked to live within a narrow definition of...
Women in the Story of Jesus This volume gathers the writings of thirty-one nineteenth-century women on the stories of women in the Gospels—Mary and Martha, Anna,...
Women in the Mission of the Church Recognizing the significance of women's often uncredited but integral roles in the work of the church is not only a...
Women as Global Leaders Women as Global Leaders is the second volume in a series of books (Women and Leadership: Research, Theory, and Practice) that...
Women and Worship at Corinth Understanding Paul's arguments in 1 Corinthians 11-14 on women's roles in worship and the value of tongues and prophecy has...
Women and the Religion of Ancient Israel In Women and the Religion of Ancient Israel, Susan Ackerman presents a comprehensive account of ancient Israelite women's religious lives and...
Women and Leadership in Higher Education Women and Leadership in Higher Education is the first volume in a series of books (Women and Leadership: Research, Theory, and...
Women & Christianity, Volume 1: The First Thousand Years The history of Christianity reveals a great ambivalence towards women. On the one hand, women have been included, graced, called,...
What Paul Really Said About Women This book covers several topics including where the idea that women are inferior to men began. You will learn about...
Talking Back to Purity Culture The generation born into evangelical purity culture has grown up, and many have started families of their own. But as...
Stained Glass Ceilings Stained Glass Ceilings speaks to the intersection of gender and power within American evangelicalism by examining the formation...
Preaching in/and the Borderlands What is to be the church's response to the immigrant? Most immigrants in American society are seeking a better life....
Ordaining Women B.T. Roberts saw the exclusion of women from ordination as analogous to racism. His ability to see the new community...
NLT Every Woman’s Bible With the NLT Every Woman's Bible you'll find that God desires to speak to you, not because of any group that you...
The NIV Exhaustive Bible Concordance A powerful tool! Along with exhaustive indexing of every word of the NIV, this third edition features the Goodrick-Kohlenberger numbering...
The Mary We Forgot In The Mary We Forgot, award-winning church historian and theologian Jennifer Powell McNutt unpacks Scripture and history to reveal the real...
In My Grandmother’s House "In a world eager to promote the newest wunderkind, grandmother theology carries us two or more generations back: to the...
Gritty and Graceful: 15 Inspiring Women of the Bible God gave girls grit and grace. From the very beginning, God looked to girls and women to teach, to lead,...
Daughters of Wisdom This book offers a window into current realities regarding women's leadership in the global church and explores strategic recommendations to...
Birth of the Chosen One 2025 American Fiction Awards Winner – Children's Religious
2025 Children's Book Council Teacher Favorites Award Winner (K-2nd Grade)
2025 Children's...
The Biographical Bible: Exploring the Biblical Narrative from Adam and Eve to... The Biographical Bible offers an engaging overview of Scripture through the lens of the fascinating figures who populate its pages....
Before You Were Born, I Anointed You Prophetic ministry in the Bible has long been perceived as the exclusive domain of individuals who were powerful, authoritative, argumentative,...
An Extraordinary Teacher Show 3- to 7-year-old girls how they can be courageous just like heroic women in the Bible! When Priscilla joins...
All My Knotted-Up Life Beth Moore is a woman who's familiar to many people---but truly known by only a few. In this beautifully crafted...
200 Devotionals from the Hebrew Bible Readers of this volume--200 Devotionals from the Hebrew Bible--will find nuggets of wisdom in short devotionals written by the author...
Forgotten Followers AFTER YEARS OF SUBMISSION, Mara lives in anxiety and isolation, unsure of herself and her place in the world. But...
Women, Leadership, and the Bible What do you believe about women's roles in church leadership? Should women lead groups that include men? Should women preach?...
Women, HIV, and the Church As the world watched the biggest global epidemic in history evolve, many anticipated that Christians would embrace those who were...
Woman in Sacred Song This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
The Wisdom of the Beguines The beguines began to form in various parts of Europe over eight hundred years ago. Beguines were laywomen, not nuns,...
Why Can’t Women Do That? In many Christian churches, women are told they can't do certain things simply because they are women. Women can't preach....
What Jesus Learned from Women Dehumanization has led to serious misinterpretation of the Gospels. On the one hand, Christians have often made Jesus so much...
What the Bible Actually Teaches on Women Kevin Giles has been writing on women in the Bible for over forty years. In this book, What the Bible...
Western Daughters in Eastern Lands This book provides a compelling narrative history of the experiences and achievements of female British missionaries in China, India,...
Were You There? In this compelling and hope-filled book, Erik Kolbell shows us that in the passion of Jesus we hear the story...
Wealth in Ancient Ephesus and the First Letter to Timothy Scholars are divided in their views about the teachings on riches in 1 Timothy. Evidence that has been largely overlooked...
Water from a Deep Well In Rome in A.D. 165, two men named Carpus and Papylus stood before the proconsul of Pergamum, charged with the...
The Very Good Gospel “On these pages, the Garden of Eden meets the world we live in.”
– Shane Claiborne, activist and author
Valiant or Virtuous? This book explores a systematic bias in translating the Bible and in interpreting its teachings, which suggests that men are...
Unveiling Paul’s Women Whether people realize it or not, the ideas in 1 Corinthians 11:2–16 have had a huge impact on the role...
United by Faith In the last four decades, desegregation has revolutionized almost every aspect of life in the United States: schools, businesses, government...
Understanding Scripture Can you distinguish when Scripture is literal vs. figurative? Should parables, allegories, and prophecies be interpreted with the same method?...
Under One Steeple Remember the era when people loved living in Christian community? So why not bring that way of life to a...
Uncommon Decency Few if any people in the evangelical world have conversed as widely and sensitively as Richard Mouw. That's why Mouw...
Tiny Tin House In the Christian States of America, where religion rules, one woman discovers the only rules are about survival.
Although...
The Letters to Timothy and Titus The most accessible, most broadly pitched full-length commentary on Timothy and Titus, this NICNT volume explores Paul's three letters to...
Letters to Timothy and Titus The most accessible, most broadly pitched full-length commentary on Timothy and Titus, this NICNT volume explores Paul's three letters to...
Tamar’s Tears Evangelical and feminist approaches to Old Testament interpretation often seem to be at odds with each other. The authors of...
Sweet Surrender Every culture has a way of perceiving and practicing marriage. Many contemporary Western Christians mistake what their culture prescribes regarding...
The Struggle to Stay Evangelical Christianity is often thought of as oppressive to women. The #MeToo era, when many women hit a breaking point...
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership Spiritual Practices for Burnt Out Leaders
"I'm tired of helping others enjoy God―I just want to enjoy God...
South Asia Bible Commentary A one-volume commentary, written and edited by South Asian Biblical scholars on all the books of the Bible.
For...
Song of Songs Richard Hess has written an insightful commentary on one of the most intriguing books of the Bible, which celebrates God's...
Some Men Are Our Heroes Do the little things we do and say really make a difference in the lives of others? Some Men Are...
The Sisters of Sinai Agnes and Margaret Smith were not your typical Victorian scholars or adventurers. Female, middle-aged, and without university degrees or formal...
Should Women Be Pastors and Leaders in Church? What if you had been deceived about an important Bible teaching that has huge impact on peoples openness to the...
She Preached the Word She Preached the Word offers a timely and comprehensive examination of support for women's ordination in America's congregations and the...
She Deserves Better What if the goal of raising a Christian girl was about more than keeping her virginity intact? What if it...
Shalom Sistas Like a lot of women, blogger Osheta Moore loved the idea of shalom: God’s dream for a world that is...
Sex, Wives, and Warriors Why and how should we read Old Testament narrative? This book provides fresh answers to these questions. First, it models...
Seven Transforming Gifts of Menopause Menopause is a dramatic but largely overlooked developmental window to the second half of life. Although today's women are more...
The Scandal of the Evangelical Conscience Ron Sider asserts that "by their daily activity, most 'Christians' regularly commit treason. With their mouths they claim that Jesus...
Rwandan Women Rising In the spring of 1994, the tiny African nation of Rwanda was ripped apart by a genocide that left nearly...
The Rise and Fall of the Complementarian Doctrine of the Trinity Since the late 1970s complementarian theologians have been arguing that the divine three persons in the Trinity are ordered hierarchically,...
Responding to Abuse in Christian Homes Domestic abuse is a horror. It lurks beneath the surface of our collective existence, sometimes raising its ugly head where...
Rediscovering the Marys This interdisciplinary volume of text and art offers new insights into various unsolved mysteries associated with Mary Magdalene, Mary of...
Reconsidering Gender This volume deals with the varied forms of shame reflected in biblical, theological, psychological and anthropological sources. Although traditional theology...
The Real Mary Would you like to meet the real Mary of Nazareth? The real Mary was an unmarried, pregnant teenage girl in...
Reading the Women of the Bible Reading the Women of the Bible takes up two of the most significant intellectual and religious issues of our day:...
Reaching for the New Jerusalem The task of this book is to examine the biblical and theological meaning of the city and our mission within...
The Quest for Gender Equity in Leadership The call for gender equity in leadership has become a global concern. From a Christian perspective, all forms of gender...
The Saint John’s Bible "A full-color reproduction of the handwritten and illuminated work, The Saint John's Bible, in seven volumes"--Provided by publisher.
Princess Ka’iulani On March 1, 1893, Princess Ka iulani, the seventeen-year-old crown princess of Hawaii, stepped onto the pier at New York...
Preacher Woman When organizations are committed to gender equality, what gets in the way of their achieving it? How and why do...
Philip’s Daughters Description: This volume brings together twelve scholars from a variety of scholarly fields including biblical studies, history, theology, sociology, anthropology,...
Philippians In this accessible and erudite commentary, respected New Testament scholar Linda Belleville shows how Paul’s letter to the Philippians provides...
The Peoples’ Bible The Peoples' Bible highlights the role of cultures in shaping the Bible and the way people read the Bible today....
The People Paul Admired Where did the old social barriers break down at the coming of Christianity? In homes. Where did practice join theology...
The Saint John’s Bible: Pentateuch The third of seven full-color reproductions from The Saint John's Bible, Pentateuch is foundational to both Judaism and Christianity. Pentateuch features text and illuminations of...
Penny Preaches Penny loves the sermon on Sunday because she loves to think about big things. But when preaching from the front...
Paul’s Literary Style Paul's Literary Style determines quantitatively how Paul varies the style of his writing to assist communication with different communities and...
Paul For someone who has exercised such a profound influence on Christian theology, Paul remains a shadowy figure behind the barrier...
Paul An intimate portrait of a complex individual through whom God was at work, turning the world upside down. With vivid...
Patterns of Ministry Among the First Christians This new edition of Patterns of Ministry Among the First Christians tells the story of how the first Christian leaders...
Origins of Difference In what ways are women and men different? Where do these differences originate? In this book, Elaine Storkey uncovers the...
Ordaining Women: Culture and Conflict in Religious Organizations Why does a denomination prohibiting women clergy support parishes run by women? Why does a denomination opt to ordain women...
Nice Girls Don’t Change the World Margaret Mead said: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.” My version of...
The New Perspective on Mary and Martha The New Perspective on Mary and Martha gives Mary and Martha a total makeover. No longer is this familiar passage...
The New Evangelical Subordinationism? Whether and in what sense the Son of God might eternally submit to his Father's will is a question that...
Naomi and Her Daughters From master storyteller Walter Wangerin, Jr. comes this familiar biblical saga told in a fresh, transfixing way. You’ll feel you’ve...
Mystics and Misfits “A lively memoir mixed with short biographies of appealing religious outcasts.” —PUBLISHERS WEEKLY With untested ideals and a thirst for...
My First Communion Bible A beautiful Bible Story book, specially designed to mark a child's First Holy Communion, featuring First Communion Record page, letter...
Mothers as the Image of God Is God a man? If God is our Heavenly Father, does that require God to be male? Does the Bible...
Motherhood A meditation on the conversions, betrayals, and divine revelations of motherhood.
What if Augustine's Confessions had been written not by...
The Moment of Lift "A timely call to action for women's empowerment by the influential co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation identifies...
Mirrored Reflections Have you ever felt alone, facing the challenges life presents? Have you ever felt like you were parachuted onto an...
The Ministry of Women in the New Testament Respected scholar Dorothy Lee considers evidence from the New Testament and early church to show that women's ministry is confirmed...
The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry John Wesley promoted the ministry of women in early Methodism. Amazing women like Phoebe Palmer, Catherine Booth, and Frances Willard—founding...
Men’s Work in Preventing Violence Against Women Promote effective partnerships between men and women to end domestic violence! Men's Work in Preventing Violence Against Women examines the...
Men and Women in Christ The debate between egalitarian and complementarian views on women in the church and in marriage continues to cause division among...
Matthew Matthew was the most popular Gospel in the early church, widely read for its clear emphasis on Jesus' teaching. Drawing...
Mas Alla de la Maldicion In print for over three decades in English and a decade in French, la reverenda doctora Ada Besanon Spencer's Beyond...
Mary’s Voice in the Gospel According to John A New Light on John’s Gospel The Gospel according to John has always been recognized as different from the “synoptic”...
The Marys of the Bible The #MeToo movement is a global phenomenon. Several Christian organizations have been engaging with issues of abuse against women in...
Mary and Early Christian Women This book reveals exciting early Christian evidence that Mary was remembered as a powerful role model for women leaders—women apostles,...
Mark The Gospel of Mark is widely regarded today as the first Gospel to be written. Until recent decades, its fast-paced,...
The Making of Biblical Womanhood Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, and joyful homemakers--pervades North American Christianity. From...
Making Marriage Beautiful What makes a marriage beautiful? Honesty? Compatibility? Physical and emotional intimacy? All of these are important, but there’s one component...
The Magdalene Gospel Mary Ellen Ashcroft paints a portrait of the Saturday after the crucifixion and before the resurrection of Jesus. Mary Magdalene...
Lost Women of the Bible You know the women of the Bible, but you don’t know them like this... It’s easy for Christian women—young and...
Little Girls Bible Storybook for Mothers and Daughters Long beloved by children and parents alike, these classic Bible storybooks have been thoroughly revised and updated for a new...
Little Boys Bible Storybook for Mothers and Sons Lively illustrated Bible stories and conversation-starters help boys and moms learn about following God every day. Ages 4-7.
Letters and Homilies for Hellenized Christians Now in paperback, this unique commentary on Titus, 1-2 Timothy, and 1-3 John probes each letter's social setting and the...
The Letter to the Ephesians The New International Commentary on the New Testament (NICNT) brings together an international team of biblical scholars. Begun in the...
Leading Well A Black Woman's Guide to Effective, Barrier-Breaking Leadership Black women in leadership positions often experience resistance, both from external forces...
Latina Evangelicas Latina Evangelicas: A Theological Survey from the Margins is a constructive and postcolonial examination of the theology of Protestant Latinas...
The Jewish Annotated New Testament First published in 2011, The Jewish Annotated New Testament was a groundbreaking work, bringing the New Testament's Jewish background to...
Comentario Del Contexto Cultural de la Biblia (Spanish Edition) A commentary on the historical and cultural background of every passage in the New Testament, book by book, passage by...
The IVP Bible Background Commentary In this award-winning commentary, Craig Keener presents in verse-by-verse format the cultural background you need for responsible—and richer—Bible study. This...
The Invention of Wings From the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees and the forthcoming novel The Book of Longings, a novel...
Doctrina Cristiana La tercera edición, ahora revisada minuciosamente. Este compendio del clásico de Millard Erickson Teología Cristiana, ofrece una visión general de...
Introducing Christian Doctrine Leading evangelical scholar Millard Erickson offers a new edition of his bestselling doctrine text (over 100,000 copies sold), now thoroughly...
Into the Pulpit The debate over women's roles in the Southern Baptist Convention's conservative ascendance is often seen as secondary to theological and...
Interpreting Life Interpreting Life depicts one Christian woman's struggle to determine her place in the home and church as the traditional roles...
Influence Starts with “I” Influence is power. What does a woman need to lead well in today’s competitive work environment? If you think it’s...
Indigenous Theology and the Western Worldview This volume by a Cherokee teacher, former pastor, missiologist, and historian brings Indigenous theology into conversation with Western approaches to...
The Imago Dei The doctrine of the imago Dei, that human beings are created in the “image and likeness of God,” is an...
Icons of Christ The pastoral office is one of the most critical in Christianity. Historically, however, Christians have not been able to agree...
I Will Follow Jesus Bible Storybook Retells favorite stories from both the Old and New Testaments, including Noah and the flood, Moses and the flight from...
How Much Is a Little Girl Worth? You're beautiful, worthy, and you should be loved Because of all that you are. Different from anything else in the...
Holding Up Half the Sky Women have played significant roles in ministry and leadership throughout the history of the church and the pages of the...
Historical Books: St. John’s Bible Historical Books is the sixth of seven full color reproduction books from The Saint John's Bible.
Of all the different...
The Hidden History of Women’s Ordination The Roman Catholic leadership still refuses to ordain women officially or even to recognize that women are capable of ordination....
Her Preaching Body The preacher’s body is a tool for proclamation, a vehicle by which a sermon comes to life. Female preachers, engaged...
Letters and Homilies for Jewish Christians In this commentary on Hebrews, James and Jude, Ben Witherington III applies his socio-rhetorical method to elucidate these letters within...
Head of the House Much has been written to counter the idea that women should assume leadership roles, whether in the church, home, or...
HarperCollins Study Bible The landmark general reference Bible completely revised and updated Endorsers say it all about the HarperCollins Study Bible: • “I...
Handbook of Women Biblical Interpreters Word Guild 2012 Canadian Christian Writing Award Honorable Mention, The Grace Irwin Prize (2013) 2012 Book of the Year Award,...
The Great Sex Rescue What if it's not your fault that sex is bad in your marriage? Based on a groundbreaking in-depth survey of...
The Gospels and Acts "A full-color reproduction of the handwritten and illuminated work, The Saint John's Bible, in seven volumes"--Provided by publisher.
Gospel Parallels A classic since 1949, Gospel Parallels presents Matthew, Mark, and Luke printed side-by-side for easy and enlightening comparative study. Now...
The Gospel of Ruth Traditionally, the Book of Ruth is viewed as a beautiful love story between Ruth and Boaz. But if you dig...
The Gospel of Matthew This commentary on Matthew offers a unique interpretive approach that focuses on the socio-historical context of the Gospel and the...
God’s Servant Ruth "God's Servant Ruth tells the story of Naomi, Boaz, and Ruth in verse. This beautifully illustrated book explains foundational theology...
God’s Beloved Community This children's book from the author of Color-Courageous Discipleship makes the God-inspired dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., accessible...
Global Voices on Biblical Equality Global Voices on Biblical Equality is a fresh look at the contextualizing of gender equality throughout the world. Biblical equality...
Gifted to Lead With warmth, humor and wisdom, a ministry leader and teaching pastor shares the challenges and joys of her thirty-year journey....
The Book of Genesis, Chapters 1-17 Hamilton's study on the first 17 chapters of the Book of Genesis is part of The New International Commentary on...
Gender, Media, and Organization Gender, Media, and Organization addresses the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women leaders in the media. It explores the impact of...
Galatians Leading New Testament scholar Craig Keener is widely respected for his thorough research, sound judgments, and knowledge of ancient sources....
Gateway To Iraq ...the compelling and poignant account of one woman's experience as a chaplain on the edge of war. When Dr. Rachel...
Galatians The Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible advances the assumption that the Nicene creedal tradition, in all its diversity, provides...
From Risk to Resilience Girls and women are transforming the world. Will the church support them? Educating women is the most effective way to...
Five Women of the English Reformation Books on the history of the Reformation are filled with the heroic struggles and sacrifices of men. But this compelling...
First Nations Version The First Nations Version (FNV) recounts the Creator's Story—the Christian Scriptures—following the tradition of Native storytellers' oral cultures. While remaining...
The Family, Fourth Edition Two respected senior professors in the marriage and family field cover every issue that affects family life, including marriage, parenting,...
The Family This proven, comprehensive resource covers every issue that affects Christian family life. It has been in print for over thirty...
Familiar “Leadership” Heresies Uncovered Ever think some passages are impossible to understand? Think Again! Bruce C. E. Fleming has uncovered familiar "leadership" heresies through...
Every Woman in the Bible Provides introductions to different periods of Bible history, focusing on the significance of women in those eras; and includes studies...
The Equipping Church Picture your church as a place where the priesthood of believers finds its expression in creative and powerful ways. Picture...
Ephesians Ephesians speaks to our deepest questions about God: the redemptive plan of God from ages past now revealed; the work...
Encounters with Jesus The impact Jesus had on numerous lives during his earthly ministry is obvious from the Gospel records themselves. But what...
A Biblical Case for Women Pastors, Elders, and Deacons An argument for Women Pastors, Elders, and Deacons based solely on the Bible and backed by historical evidence. After discovering...
Dorothy Day: Friend to the Forgotten This fascinating biography chronicles the life of Dorothy Day, known the world over as the leader of the Catholic Worker...
Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical & Post-biblical Antiquity The Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical & Post-Biblical Antiquity is a unique reference work that provides background cultural and...
Desperate Women of the Bible If the Bible can be thought of as the grand story of God, many of its main characters are passionate...
When Life and Beliefs Collide A book that calls us to be a composite of two women--Mary and Martha--who take time to know Jesus better...
A Commentary on James A thorough exegetical and homiletical analysis of each passage of James This definitive commentary sheds exegetical and theological light on...
A Church Called Tov "Scot and Laura do an amazing job of teaching us what a good church looks like." --Beth Moore
What is...
Christian Theology Leading evangelical scholar Millard Erickson offers a new edition of his bestselling textbook, now substantially updated and revised throughout. This...
Christian Egalitarian Leadership Much has been written on servant leadership, but it is not always tied to egalitarian leadership. Sometimes authority and power...
Cave of Little Faces When a sudden mysterious letter summons city minister Jo Archer from New Jersey to the Caribbean, she is plunged into...
Catherine Booth How can people taking diametrically opposing positions on contemporary issues--dividing both religious communities and society--quote the Bible in support of...
Caste Beyond race, class, or other factors, there is a powerful caste system that influences people’s lives and behavior and the...
Carved in Ebony Young Readers’ Edition A look at the inspirational lives of ten Black women of faith Do the names Elizabeth Freeman, Nannie Helen Burroughs,...
Carved in Ebony Elizabeth Freeman, Nannie Helen Burroughs, Maria Fearing, Charlotte Forten Grimké, Sarah Mapps Douglass, Sara Griffith Stanley, Amanda Berry Smith, Lucy...
Calm and Quiet My Soul Self-care and soul care are trending topics in Christian leadership circles because ministry leaders know they cannot care for their...
C.A.R.E. Description: ""Only men matter, that is why the Bible only talks about men."" This is an actual quote from a...
Building Your Family to Last Have you ever met a family so special that you'd like to become a kid again and sign up? Such...
Building the Old Time Religion "During the Progressive Era, a period of unprecedented ingenuity, women evangelists built the old time religion with brick and mortar,...
The Book of Womanhood Christian womanhood. What does it mean? When does it happen--at a certain age, status, or maturity? How do we know...
Bone of My Bones Bone of My Bones fictionalizes a Biblical equality and mutuality. The "complementarian" debate usually focuses on the realm of theory,...
Bold Girls Speak "Bold Girls Speak inspires girls to go boldly where God calls. This collection of Old and New Testament short stories...
The Biographical Bible The Biographical Bible offers an engaging overview of Scripture through the lens of the fascinating figures who populate its pages....
The Biblical World of Gender What were the lives of women and men like in ancient Israel? How does it affect their thinking about gender?...
Biblical Women Submissive? For many years I have had an interest in the equality of women and men, particularly in the church, where...
Being Feminist, Being Christian Can a person be Christian and Feminist at the same time? In these extended essays, authors explore the various intersections...
An Historian Looks at 1 Timothy 2:11-14 In the controversy over the role of women in the church, complementarians/hierarchists routinely claim to be upholding the "traditional" position....
Am I Sleeping with the Enemy? When a boy cries, his father trains him in the way of the ancients. He is taught to ""man up,""...
All of the Women of the Bible All of the Women of the Bible offers a rich biographical perspective on every female figure in scripture—including the famous,...
All the Women of the Bible Saints, sinners, harlots, and angels—all are included in this wonderful biographical reference and collection of stories of over 400 biblical...
Accepted in the Beloved Are you struggling with fully accepting that God loves you? If you or someone you know has suffered abuse, you...
The CEB Study Bible Written by leading scholars, the CEB Study Bible helps readers understand the biblical texts within the larger historical and literary...
The Four Gospels for Young Catholics The Gospels for Young Catholics provides the complete text of all four gospels in an easy-to-use and instructional format that...
2 Timothy and Titus A thorough and insightful commentary on Paul's letter to his coworker Timothy, which the apostle wrote before and during Nero's...
1-2 Timothy & Titus Philip H. Towner highlights the timeliness of the pastoral epistles of 1-2 Timothy and Titus for Christians today--sorting through questions...
10 Lies the Church Tells Women The Gospel was never intended to restrain women from pursuing God or to prevent them from fulfilling their divine destiny. ...
1 Timothy A thorough and insightful commentary on Paul's letter to his coworker Timothy, which the Apostle wrote before and during Nero's...
1 Peter Leading New Testament scholar Craig Keener, one of the most trusted exegetes working today, is widely respected for his thorough...
1-2 Corinthians The New Cambridge Bible Commentary (NCBC) aims to elucidate the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures for a wide range of intellectually...
The Father and the Feminine How should Christians speak of the transcendent yet personal God when our language for persons is almost always gendered? Is...
Abuelita fe "Combining personal storytelling with biblical reflection, a Cuban American writer tells the story of unnamed and overlooked theologians-mothers, grandmothers, sisters,...
Remembering Antônia Teixeira Uncover the truth about the scandal that shook the Texas Baptist community, buried for over a century.
Women, Abuse, and the Bible Why are spouse and child abuse so frighteningly common in the church? According to the findings of this book’s contributors,...
Strengthening Families and Ending Abuse Strengthening families of different varieties and ending abuse in the myriad of forms through which it surfaces is God's way...
Push Back the Dark Adults in your church, small group, or other Christian organization are silently suffering the tragic consequences of having been sexually...
Prey Tell Tiffany Bluhm wishes this wasn't her story to tell. Yet like many women today who are taking action against sexual...
The Long Journey Home Maybe the only thing new about sexual abuse is quality discussion from several professions (psychology, theology, and pastoral care). Here...
The Headship of Men and the Abuse of Women In recent years the issue of domestic abuse and violence has gained a lot of attention as the extent of...
Gender, Violence, and Justice Gender, Violence, and Justice is a volume of collected essays by an expert in the field of violence against women...
Female Identity Formation and Response to Intimate Violence This book is a vital resource for intervention programs, educators, social workers, counselors, psychotherapists, pastoral counselors, and survivors of intimate...
Women, Men, and the Trinity There is a gridlock in churches today regarding the role of women. This debate extends beyond the relationship between men...
Redeeming Power Power has a God-given role in human relationships and institutions, but it can lead to abuse when used in unhealthy...
Africa and the Bible The curse of Ham has been used for many years as the justification for slavery. But is our biblical history...
A Call to Action In the highly acclaimed bestselling A Call to Action, President Jimmy Carter addresses the world's most serious, pervasive, and ignored violation...
Safe Church Drawing on new, firsthand research and in-depth interviews, Safe Church allows women to voice the pain they have suffered at the hands...
Feminist Trauma Theologies