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An On-Going Imagination 
A Conversation about Scripture, Faith, and the Thickness of Relationship
By Timothy Beal, Clover Reuter Beal, Walter Brueggemann
Biblical scholar Walter Brueggemann has always excelled at making the Bible approachable and engaging. Drawn from a series of public conversations with Brueggemann and his former student and longtime friend Clover Reuter Beal, An On-Going Imagination...
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Beguiled by Beauty 
Cultivating a Life of Contemplation and Compassion
By Wendy Farley
Contemplative disciplines, such as centering prayer and meditation, have been part of Christian life for centuries. They seem hard to practice now, not simply because our distracted and hyperstimulated age makes them difficult but also because they c...
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The Courage to See 
Daily Inspiration from Great Literature
By Sabrina Fountain, Greg Garrett
Book lovers know there is something sacred in the stories, poetry, and insight of even the most secular books. This 365-day devotional celebrates the beauty of literature and its ability to illuminate elements of the Divine, present all around us. Pa...
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Every Step Is Home 
A Spiritual Geography from Appalachia to Alaska
By Lori Erickson
A 2023 Indies Award Finalist"In this book, Erickson’s steps don’t lead to grand cathedrals but to the transformative, powerful elements supporting life itself. " —Foreword Reviews"Travel writer Erickson has written a travelogue about areas of the Uni...
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Everyday Connections 
Reflections and Practices for Year C
By Heidi Haverkamp
Paperback EditionThis volume provides a full fifty-two weeks of devotional material based on the Revised Common Lectionary for Year C. Drawing from the insightful Bible commentaries in the Connections series, each week also includes scriptural and li...
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Holy Disunity 
How What Separates Us Can Save Us
By Layton E. Williams
These days, there’s no dirtier word than “divisive,” especially in religious and political circles. Claiming a controversial opinion, talking about our differences, even sharing our doubts can be seen as threatening to the goal of unity. But what if ...
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If God Is Love, Don't Be a Jerk 
Finding a Faith That Makes Us Better Humans
By John Pavlovitz
Thou Shalt Not Be Horrible. Imagine for a moment what the world might look like if we as people of faith, morality, and conscience actually aspired to this mantra. 
 What if we were fully burdened to create a world that was more loving and equitabl...
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By Walter Brueggemann
A decade ago, Walter Brueggemann called the church to journey together for the good of our community through neighborliness, covenanting, and reconstruction. He distilled this challenge to its most basic issues: Where is the church going? What is its...
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Materiality as Resistance 
Five Elements for Moral Action in the Real World
By Walter Brueggemann
Named One of the 50 Best Spiritual Books of 2020 by Spirituality & Practice What is materiality?Jesus practiced materiality when he healed the bodies of the sick, proclaimed Jubilee to the poor, and fed the five thousand. He practiced materiality ove...
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Near the Exit 
Travels with the Not-So-Grim Reaper
By Lori Erickson
"This book’s journey to spiritual places near and far is worth taking." — Library Journal, starred review  Lori Erickson travels to "grim" locations at home and abroad and explores death through the lenses of other cultures. After her brother died u...
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Out of Focus 
My Story of Sexuality, Shame, and Toxic Evangelicalism
By Amber Cantorna-Wylde
A 2023 Indies Award FinalistA blend of heart-wrenching memoir and astute cultural analysis, Out of Focus will help heal individuals harmed by evangelicalism’s toxic influence and inspire Christian communities to pursue a path of love and inclusion.Wh...
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Practicing 
Changing Yourself to Change the World
By Kathy Escobar
From the masses of young people spurning organized religion to faithful followers of Jesus, there is a deep hunger across gender, age, socioeconomics, and denominational backgrounds for practical, tangible ways to live a life of love, mercy, and just...
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Psobriety 
A Journey of Recovery through the Psalms
By Jeff Dafler
Psobriety helps people in recovery develop and strengthen their spirituality with daily readings on each of the 150 Psalms. This daily devotional features the beloved, comforting words of the Psalms to encourage and support those in recovery from alc...
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The Purpose Gap 
Empowering Communities of Color to Find Meaning and Thrive
By Patrick B. Reyes
In The Purpose Gap, Patrick Reyes reflects on a family member’s death after a long struggle with incarceration and homelessness. As he asks himself why his cousin's life had turned out so differently from his own, he realizes that it was a matter of ...
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The Soul of the Family Tree 
Ancestors, Stories, and the Spirits We Inherit
By Lori Erickson
Travel with Erickson in The Soul of the Family Tree to learn how the spirits of your ancestral past can guide you today.Growing up in a passionately Norwegian-American town in Iowa, travel writer Lori Erickson rolled her eyes at traditions like Nordi...
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