Seedbed imprint: 91 books

God exists in relationship and wants us to enter into relationship with Him, where we discover who we really are. Third Person is a thirty-day journey into a greater understanding of the Holy Spirit—this little-known person of the Trinity. As you gain understanding, you will see your life take on more meaning, color, and direction than you ever thought possible.

John Wesley’s most significant and enduring theological contribution was his teaching on Christian Perfection, the idea that as we grow in faith, God’s grace lovingly changes us until we become perfect in love. Unlike human or earthly perfection, Christian Perfection is grounded in the...

The Christian’s Pattern is Wesley’s excerpt of Thomas à Kempis’s Imitatio Christi, itself probably the most commonly translated book aside from the Bible. Wesley produced four different editions of Kempis’s work and considered it indispensable in achieving true religion of the heart. In...

A “called” life means many things for many people. It can literally take the form of any job under the sun. It might mean serving as the pastor of a church. It might mean serving as a member of Congress. To embrace the “called” life does not narrow the scope of the future. It opens up the horizon.

Published respectively in 1650 and 1651, Holy Living instructs the reader on leading a virtuous life, while Holy Dying offers guidance on preparing for a pious Christian death. Seventy-five years after their publication John Wesley discovered Taylor’s works—an encounter he said left him...

A theology of spirituality, community, and society. Brian Edgar has identified an element crucial to the corporate spirituality, meaningful discipleship, and effective mission of the church in our day. Friendship (with God and others) is a category that goes to the very nature of relationships. Edgar...

Being “in Christ” marks our identity as beloved children of God. To be in Christ is to participate fully in this life, with Him in the here and now, while to be out of Christ can be likened to sleepwalking, present physically but otherwise lifeless. This highly anticipated reprint of In Christ...

In this short book, Dr. Howard Snyder approaches these questions with both prophetic nerve and pastoral sensitivity as he invites honest dialogue and authentically Christian conversation.

Creed-A Seven-Week Reflection Guide on the Apostles' Creed is a seven-week individual or group study on the Apostles' Creed. It is designed to be used independently or in conjunction with Timothy Tennent's This We Believe.

The formation of the Christian faith in the hearts and minds of believers was of supreme importance in John Wesley’s evangelical ministry. It was so important that he placed this revision of the Westminster Shorter Catechism in his Christian Library intending for it to be read by his preachers as...

Ask Christians today how they best connect with God and they’ll likely talk about their relationship with Jesus or their experience of a heavenly Father who loves and cares for them. Ask them to focus on how they connect with God and they may shake their heads in wonder....

The Christian faith is rooted in both what we believe and how we are to live. Ten Words, Two Signs, One Prayer: Core Practices of the Christian Faith is an exploration of the practices and shared life which we celebrate together as Christians. It focuses on the Ten Commandments, the two sacrements...

Faith and Finances is such a great and descriptive title for this curriculum that outlines the battle between God and money. Matthew 6:24 says that you cannot serve God and money. So, in reality, we place our faith in either God or money, and Gary has made the contrast and conflict very clear to help...

John Wesley described the Christian life as consisting of “continual warfare.” The spiritual struggle involved in faithful living is real, in Wesley’s view. It means that we need “every moment” to be watchful and to pray so that we don’t fall into the temptations that surround us at every...