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Blue Note Preaching in a Post-Soul World 
Finding Hope in an Age of Despair
By Otis Moss III
"Can preaching recover a Blues sensibility and dare speak with authority in the midst of tragedy? America is living stormy Monday, but the pulpit is preaching happy Sunday. The world is experiencing the Blues, and pulpiteers are dispensing excessive ...
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By Anna B. Olson
How do you minister faithfully to a congregation that is in decline? While many congregations struggle with trying to find the key to regrowth, pastor Anna Olson suggests that the answer may actually be to accept and embrace this moment for what it i...
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Finding Your Way in Seminary 
What to Expect, How to Thrive
By DAVID MELLOTT
Those considering seminary, those in seminary, and those preparing to graduate from seminary need help. They need help discerning their call, moving into the bewildering world of theological study, and balancing the competing claims of school, work, ...
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Leading Wisdom 
Asian and Asian North American Women Leaders
By Jung Ha Kim, Su Yon Pak
Discussions about leadership, even those centered on women, often overlook contributions made by Asian and Asian North American women. Now, Su Yon Pak and Jung Ha Kim share stories of Asian and Asian North American women who found their ways, sometim...
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Microaggressions in Ministry 
Confronting the Hidden Violence of Everyday Church
By Cody J. Sanders
Carlos—a third-generation U.S. citizen from New Jersey whose family emigrated from Colombia many years before Carlos was born—is often complimented on how articulate he is and asked how long he has been in the United States.Deborah, a Certified Publ...
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Power, Providence, and Personality 
Biblical Insight into Life and Ministry
By Walter Brueggemann
Prominent biblical scholar and author Walter Brueggemann studies three passages from the books of Samuel, using the methods of literary criticism and rhetorical analysis. He examines the ways the themes of power, divine providence, and David's person...
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Theology from the Trenches 
Reflections on Urban Ministry
By Roger J. Gench
While urban pastors devote time and energy to all the typical demands of ministry, they also grapple with challenges endemic to city life. Achieving a measure of balance amid these competing demands and responsibilities can be daunting. Using his exp...
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Transforming Congregations through Community 
Faith Formation from the Seminary to the Church
By Boyung Lee
In this helpful book, Boyung Lee offers an encouraging vision of the mainline church's future. Lee grapples with some of the greatest challenges facing the mainline church, offering compelling responses to recurring questions: What does faithfulness...
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