Baker: 5223 books
Meet Generation Z
Understanding and Reaching the New Post-Christian World
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Move over Boomers, Xers, and Millennials; there's a new generation--making up more than 25 percent of the US population--that represents a seismic cultural shift. Born approximately between 1993 and 2012, Generation Z is the first truly post-Christian generation, and they are poised to challenge every...
The Rise of the Nones
Understanding and Reaching the Religiously Unaffiliated
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
The single fastest growing religious group of our time is those who check the box next to the word none on national surveys. In America, this is 20 percent of the population. Exactly who are the unaffiliated? What caused this seismic shift in our culture? Are our churches poised to reach these people?
James...
Talking with Your Kids about God
30 Conversations Every Christian Parent Must Have
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Christian parenting is hard work--and it's getting harder. Parents have a deep desire to pass on their faith, but fear that today's increasingly skeptical and hostile world will eventually lead their kids to reject the truth of Christianity. That leaves many parents feeling overwhelmed--uncertain...
Search for the Spiritual, A
Exploring Real Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1998
This is the book to put into the hands of seekers. With disarming candor (and no "churchspeak"), White explores the basics of the Christian faith.
Empty Chair, The
Handling Grief on Holidays and Special Occasions
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001
Losing a loved one--whether a spouse, parent, child, sibling, or friend--leaves people feeling overwhelmed and hopeless. Holidays and other special occasions seem to intensify the pain. Whether the occasion is Christmas or Easter, a birthday or anniversary, these celebrations force the bereaved to...
by David Baker
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
India!!!!! As a citizen of this beautiful and pulchritudinous country, I am so proud to tell you all about it.
On the portentous night of August 14, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the Indian flag and proclaimed, “When the world sleeps, India will wake to life and freedom.”...
by Quentin Baker
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
Honoring the Bard!A MurdererNo need then to take a life,Silence its voiceStrew its brains across the gutterShred its fibers into pulpWhen bold MacbethHas done it for me: I’ve heard his heart knocking at his ribs, Staggered with him from the king’s bedchamberBedabbed in gore,Hunched in the dark...
by Warren W. Wiersbe
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Inductive Bible Study
A Comprehensive Guide to the Practice of Hermeneutics
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Following up Robert Traina's classic Methodical Bible Study, this book introduces the practice of inductive Bible study to a new generation of students, pastors, and church leaders. The authors, two seasoned educators with over sixty combined years of experience in the classroom, offer guidance on...
by D. A. Carson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1996
This book offers updated explanations of the sins of interpretation to teach sound grammatical, lexical, cultural, theological, and historical Bible study practices.
"A must for teachers, pastors, and serious Bible students."--Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
The Fall of Interpretation
Philosophical Foundations for a Creational Hermeneutic
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
In this provocative book James K. A. Smith, one of the most engaging Christian scholars of our day, offers an innovative approach to hermeneutics. The second edition of Smith's well-received debut book provides updated interaction with contemporary hermeneutical discussions and responds to criticisms.
End of Apologetics, The
Christian Witness in a Postmodern Context
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
The modern apologetic enterprise, according to Myron Penner, is no longer valid. It tends toward an unbiblical and unchristian form of Christian witness and does not have the ability to attest truthfully to Christ in our postmodern context. In fact, Christians need an entirely new way of conceiving...
Scripture as Communication
Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
Is the Bible just a book of ancient Israelite and Christian history and practices to be read? Or are we engaging in a more interactive practice when we study God's word? Jeannine K. Brown believes that communication is at the heart of what we do when we open the Bible, that we are actively engaging...
Biblical Interpretation
An Integrated Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
This comprehensive exploration of the interpretive process, now available in paperback, has served as a successful textbook. It focuses on the three "worlds" of biblical interpretation--the world of the author, the world of the text, and the world of the reader--to help students develop...