Crossway: 949 books
Total Church
A Radical Reshaping around Gospel and Community
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
"Church is not a meeting you attend or a place you enter," write pastors Tim Chester and Steve Timmis. "It's an identity that is ours in Christ. An identity that shapes the whole of life so that life and mission become 'total church.'" With that as their premise, they emphasize two overarching principles...
The Church and the Surprising Offense of God's Love (Foreword by Mark Dever)
Reintroducing the Doctrines of Church Membership and Discipline
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2010
When the world speaks of "love," it often means unconditional acceptance. Many churches have adopted this mind-set in their practice of membership and discipline-if they have not done away with such structures entirely. "Yet God's love and God's gospel are different than what the world expects," writes...
Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)
Suffering and Disability in the Bible and the Church
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
With two in seven American families affected by disability, the body of Christ has a great opportunity for ministry. This new anthology uniquely points the way, training churches, caregivers, pastors, and counselors to compassionately respond.
The book’s contributors—ranging from Joni Eareckson...
Excellence
The Character of God and the Pursuit of Scholarly Virtue
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
We are called to excellence in all aspects of our lives and activities, and not least in our character. Andreas Köstenberger summons all Christians, and especially aspiring pastors, scholars, and teachers, to a life of virtue lived out in excellence.
Köstenberger moves through Christian virtues...
Political Thought
A Student's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Politics affect everyone everywhere. Yet most people do not know how to communicate or think methodically (much less unemotionally) about the issues at hand. What we need is for our thinking to be grounded in the basic framework of order, freedom, justice, and equality.
Award-winning professor...
by Richard D. Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
In today’s postmodern world truth is increasingly difficult to define and defend. The quintessential questions we find ourselves asking are, “Is there such a thing as truth?” And, if so, “How are we to define what truth is?” The Bible is very clear: all truth comes from God, and he has made...
Our Triune God: Living in the Love of the Three-in-One
Living in the Love of the Three-in-One
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
For many of us, the idea of the Trinity feels nebulous and abstract—or even worse, irrelevant. While we may believe this doctrine, we remain strangely disconnected from the reality that God is indeed tri-personal. Yet, Philip Ryken and Michael LeFebvre argue that a deeper knowledge of the Trinity...
Entrusted with the Gospel: Pastoral Expositions of 2 Timothy by John Piper, Philip Ryken, Mark Driscoll, K. Edward Copeland, Bryan Chapell, J. Ligon Duncan
Pastoral Expositions of 2 Timothy by John Piper, Philip Ryken, Mark Driscoll, K. Edward Copeland, Bryan Chapell, J. Ligon Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
The church needs a strong reminder of the glorious weight of Scripture. The Bible is preached from the pulpit less and less, and we need to return to what is most important. The Gospel Coalition seeks to address this need. It exists “to be robustly biblical, richly theological, constantly elevating...
by Philip Graham Ryken
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Most people are familiar with the “Love Chapter” of the Bible, 1 Corinthians 13, yet Phil Ryken has something fresh to say. Drawing on the life and ministry of Jesus to illustrate what love is and isn’t, Ryken brings a unique perspective to this commonly quoted passage.
Loving the Way...
by Philip Graham Ryken
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Do you love Jesus more than your spouse? Your reputation? Your kids? Your health? Your job? Your money?
As Christians, we’re called to love Jesus more than anyone or anything else. But do we really do this? Emphasizing that God’s love for us is the source of our love for him, Phil Ryken...
The Romantic Rationalist
God, Life, and Imagination in the Work of C. S. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
“We are far too easily pleased.”
C. S. Lewis stands as one of the most influential Christians of the twentieth century. His commitment to the life of the mind and the life of the heart is evident in classics like the Chronicles of Narnia and Mere Christianity—books that illustrate the...
by Philip Graham Ryken
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
We’ve all heard people say it: “The problem with Christians is that they think Jesus is the only way to heaven.” Even reason says: We go to the college of our choice, watch the cable channel of our choice, and eat the food of our choice. So why can’t we pray to the god of our choice and get...
by Philip Graham Ryken, Philip Graham Ryken
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
For those of us who are performance-oriented or for those who have long since thrown in the towel, a word about grace is in order.
Within these pages are 9 key messages on the grace of God. These are masterful lessons, built on Scripture, edifying and applicable for all who want to experience...
Jeremiah and Lamentations (ESV Edition)
From Sorrow to Hope
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
The prophet Jeremiah is a supreme example of how believers can live well in a society that has turned against God. While the book of Jeremiah chronicles the last, desperate days of Jerusalem before it is conquered by an invading army, Lamentations expresses the cries of Jeremiah’s heart for the...