Resource Publications imprint: 228 books
Oedipus in Jerusalem
A Play in Two Acts
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Oedipus in Jerusalem begins with the unexpected meeting of the blinded Oedipus and the biblical prophet Nathan outside of Thebes. As the play unfolds, Nathan brings Oedipus to the Great Sanhedrin in Jerusalem for a formal trial with regard to his actions of patricide and his subsequent incest with...
When Religious Faith Collides with Science
A Navigational Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
A 2014 Gallup Poll indicated that 26 percent of Americans believe that humans came into existence less than 10,000 years ago, with a much larger 37 percent believing the world was created in six 24-hour days. Those percentages represent around 83 million and 118 million people respectively, suggesting...
Dog-Kissed Tears
Songs of Friendship, Loss, and Healing
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2010
It is 4:00 a.m. the day after Rosa died. I am wide-awake from a brief and troubled sleep. This book explores the loss of a dear friend and companion-a remarkable fifteen-year-old retriever named Rosa. Many people form deep attachments to their pets. Yet we wonder how to celebrate our friendships with...
Tension in the Tank
Embracing Interfaith Mysticism Without Leaving the Church
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
Tension in the Tank meets us where we are on a faith journey that includes doubt and pain. Here is a voice that speaks to the beauty and value of interfaith understanding and liberal social values while digging deep into the heart of Christian mysticism. If we are living a spirituality that matters,...
Maine Metaphor
Experience in the Western Mountains
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
S. Dorman began Maine Metaphor with The Green and Blue House. She continued her explorations in the Western Mountains of Maine, studying Maine's characteristic ways and natural realm, possessing the experience, studies, and journaling of rural life and creation. And she wanted to learn about the character...
Who Needs a Missionary?
How the Gospel Works All by Itself
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
In Who Needs a Missionary? Robert Reese reviews his own missionary experiences in Zimbabwe and finds that the best results came from an indigenous leader who had the least contact with missionaries. Reese conducted interviews with this leader to let him speak for himself about his journey with God...
Teaching to Justice, Citizenship, and Civic Virtue
The Character of a High School Through the Eyes of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
In Teaching to Justice, Citizenship, and Civic Virtue, a group of teachers considers how students learn and what students need in order to figure out what God is requiring of them. The teachers hear from experts in the fields of civic education, the arts, politics, business, technology, and athletics....
Hell in a Nutshell
The Mystery of His Will
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
"Is a doctrine of everlasting punishment in hell consistent with God's perfect love and perfect justice? And what implications does this traditional doctrine carry for the nature of divine grace and mercy? In Hell in a Nutshell Charles Watson Sr. argues that we should not allow a received doctrine,...
by Granville Sewell
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
In Christianity for Doubters, mathematician Granville Sewell looks at a series of issues that cause Christians to doubt. The first two chapters effectively counter the widely believed idea that science can explain how we got here without design. The remaining chapters examine, from a non-fundamentalist...
Winnower
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
A collection that alternates between celebration and lament, Winnower traces the experiences of an American poet growing up in war-torn Chad, Africa.
by Charles William Johns
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Malchus, historically the first Roman to convert to Christianity, and the last to receive physical healing from Christ before his crucifixion, is born again in the 21st century. What will follow from this "re-birth," in a time where there is no absolute right or wrong, no morality or immorality?...
by Charles William Johns
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Benjamin Flew is dead-- a suicide. And Sam Wood wants to understand. Two years ago, Sam (and seven others) received an enigmatic "goodbye world" email from Flew, one of Sam's former guitar students. Sam does not know any of the others who received the email, but his curiosity about the circumstances...
More Savoring God
Praying with All Our Senses
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
What does a clock or calendar, a map, a newspaper or bandage, a set of measuring cups or a basket have to do with prayer? Kathleen Finley not only tells about how to pray with all our senses, but also shows us how, using Scripture as well as factual information about a wide variety of everyday objects,...
Rethinking the End of the World
Understanding Apocalyptic Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Since the day Jesus ascended into heaven, the church has eagerly awaited his second coming. And during the intervening years too many Christians have focused their study of the Bible entirely on discovering the end-time signs of his coming. Does Jesus expect us to focus on dates and signs, or does...