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• The Bible

  A Global History

  Gordon, Bruce

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  In a starred review, Publisher's Weekly wrote, "Smoothly capturing a sprawling and complex history, Gordon frames the Bible as a cultural artifact and a dynamic site where identity is negotiated; a force that binds communities; and an…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Next Sunday

  An Honest Dialogue About the Future of the Church

  Beach, Nancy

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  A boomer and a millennial have a candid conversation about where the church currently stands and where it could go in the future.

• Beyond Religion

  Ethics for a Whole World

  Bstan-Êơdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-

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  The Library Journal wrote, "The Dalai Lama's gentle and sensible messages of focus, peace, and mindfulness may not be heeded in a divided world but will be very welcome to seekers of all faiths."

• A Church Called Tov

  Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing

  McKnight, Scot

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  A thoughtful missive by two Christians who had to reckon with sexual misconduct charges against their pastor. Now, they are working to help churches deal with imbalances of power

• Joyful Outsiders

  Six Ways to Live Like Jesus in a Disorienting Culture

  Miller, Patrick Keith, 1987-

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  How can we keep our faith and live like Jesus in our current culture. Miller and Simon address complicated questions and how to answer them through the Bible.

• When Islam Is Not a Religion

  Inside America's Fight for Religious Freedom

  Uddin, Asma T.,

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  An accessible and persuasive argument on the politicization of the Islamic faith. Uddin is an attorney who fights for religious liberties in America.

• Love, Auntie

  Parables and Prayers for Sacred Belonging

  Hinton Hill, Shantell,

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  Minister Hinton Hill has created an issue-oriented and feel-good look at Christian thought rooted in the experiences of Black women. This series of letters address multiple identities in the modern church.

• Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!

  Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs, and In-betweens

  Bowler, Kate,

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  No life is perfect. In fact, lives are messy. New York Times Bestseller Bowler offers devotionals to get us through the best and worst of days.

• Communities of Meaning

  Conversations on Modern Jewish Life Inspired by Rabbi Larry Hoffman

  Grushcow, Lisa, 1974-

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  "This collection invites readers into the ageless conversation that is Judaism and challenges everyone to think creatively about the ideas and institutions that are shaping Jewish life in the twenty-first century." - From the Publisher

• Unbelievers

  An Emotional History of Doubt

  Ryrie, Alec

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  A comprehensive history of the anger and anxiety that has led to a loss of faith in Western cultures. Ryrie is able to offer an insightful perspective on this history.

• Stolen Fragments

  Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artefacts

  Mazza, Roberta,

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  A true crime story of Biblical artefacts. It is richly detailed and well-researched and looks at the Hobby Lobby case and controversy.

• I Spoke to You With Silence

  Essays From Queer Mormons of Marginalized Genders

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  A group of Mormons write anonymously about their place in the Church. These essays come from current and ex members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and is put together by the editors of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Spirit of Justice

  True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance

  Tisby, Jemar,

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  A sweeping history of how people of faith have resisted racism. The well-researched tome from the New York Times bestseller gives us hope for the future.

• Building a Bridge

  How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter Into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity

  Martin, James, 1960-

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  A Jesuit priest looks at how the Catholic Church can bring LGBT church members into the fold with respect and sensitivity. This is an accessible read from Martin, a consultant to the Secretariat for Communications at the Vatican.

• Undivided

  the Quest for Racial Solidarity in An American Church

  Han, Hahrie,

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  An incisive title about evangelicals in Cincinnati trying to bridge racialsdivides in the nation. Pairs well with Miguel A. De La Torre's Decolonizing Christiantity.

• Wonders From Your Law

  Nexus Passages and the Promise of An Exegetical Intertextual Old Testament Theology

  Chen, Kevin S./ Dempster, Stephen G. (FRW)

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  A biblical scholar makes a case for the cohesiveness of the 39 books of the Old Testament.

• Sage Warrior

  Wake to Oneness, Practice Pleasure, Choose Courage, Become Victory

  Kaur, Valarie,

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  "Kaur chronicles over 200 years of epic history from the Punjab region, with each chapter focusing on a single Sikh guru, woman ancestor, and corresponding spiritual lesson, beginning with Guru Nanak, Bibi Nanki, and waking to oneness."…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lower

  Igniting Spiritual Awakening Through Radical Humility

  Meerkreebs, Zach,

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  Zach Meerkreebs prayed, "Jesus, do a new thing in our midst. Revive us by your love." This message lead to over 65,000 people coming together and praying for sixteen days in nights in what is called the Asbury Outpouring.

• Walking Through Deconstruction

  How to Be a Companion in a Crisis of Faith

  Harber, Ian, 1993-

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  "Harber lays out a vision for the kind of faith environment that can foster genuine reconstruction through healthy relationships, robust doctrine, healthy institutions, a better theology of suffering, and the peace of God." -From the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Chasing Sacred

  Learn How to Study Scripture to Pursue God and Find Hope in Him

  Van Dyke, Mikella,

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  What does it mean to study the Bible? Van Dyke offers a practical guide to working your way through your own personal journey.