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FOOD FOR THOUGHT | recent releases and recommended reads
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The Meaning of Singleness : Retrieving An Eschatological Vision For the Contemporary Church Danielle Treweek , Foreword by Kutter Callaway 640415 Paperback TH GE $ 49.99 _________________________________________________ 2024 Australian Christian Book of the Year . This book has sparked an important conversation about inclusiveness . By adopting a theological perspective that focuses on our destiny rather than our origin , Danielle Treweek challenges the ways in which the church has prioritised marriage over singleness .
The Forest Underground : Hope for a Planet in Crisis Tony Rinaudo 661082 Paperback BG MN $ 19.99 _________________________________________________ Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration ( FMNR ), the sustainable system of land management that Tony Rinaudo pioneered , has revolutionised reforestation across Africa and beyond . Just in time for Christmas , the 2022 Australian Christian Book of the Year is now available in paperback ! “ This is a story of breathtaking global impact .” — Tim Costello .
The Trials of Jesus : Evidence , Conclusions , and Aftermath Paul Barnett 659217 Paperback BST CH $ 39.99 _________________________________________________ With his characteristic clarity , Paul Barnett explores the historical evidence for the complex chain of events from Jesus ’ arrest to his crucifixion , as well as the extraordinary aftermath . “ The best short book on the subject ” — R W Yarbrough , Covenant Seminary .
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Jesus : The Centre of It All Kurt Mahlburg & Warwick Marsh 658089 Paperback TH CH $ 26.99 ___________________________________
Meet The Man who truly changed everything . Through personal stories and biblical narrative , Kurt and Warwick offer ‘ all that any reader will need to know to find the centre of meaning , of life , and of history ’ — Rev Harry Goodhew , former Anglican Archbishop of Sydney .
The Cheerful Giver : A Short Guide to Gospel-Driven Giving Des Smith 660964 Paperback CC SF $ 9.99 ___________________________________ What compels us to be generous ? In this short and accessible guide , Smith opens by pointing to God ’ s boundless generosity toward us , before addressing practical questions about how and where we should direct our personal giving .
Mastered by the Word : A Step-By-Step Guide to Understanding and Applying the Bible Craig Hamilton 660963 Paperback SR EX $ 19.99 ___________________________________ Effective exegesis should first help us grasp the meaning of the books of the Bible for original readers , and then direct our thinking toward how it speaks into our lives today . This a useful 12 step guide for doing this well .
The Truth of the Cross R C Sproul 660410 Paperback TH SA $ 22.99 ___________________________________
The late Dr R C Sproul was committed to preaching the cross of Christ to the glory of God throughout his long and acclaimed career as a Reformed theologian . In this classic book he surveys the Bible ’ s teaching on everything Jesus accomplished on the cross .
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