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Ethics After Christendom: Toward an Ecclesial Christian Ethic
Vigen Guroian | Isi Books

Ethics After Christendom: Toward an Ecclesial Christian Ethic

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you feel like you're navigating the complexities of faith in a society that seems to have moved past traditional Christian mores, "Ethics After Christendom" by Vigen Guroian could offer you a thoughtful perspective. Guroian invites you to explore how ecclesial communities might inform and shape your ethical views, especially in realms such as family, medicine, and ecology. The book promises to reconnect liturgical practice with moral vision, which might resonate with you if you're searching for a way to integrate your faith into broader social issues.
Issues Facing Christians Today: 4th Edition
John Wyatt, John R.W. Stott  | Zondervan

Issues Facing Christians Today: 4th Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book offers a biblically informed perspective on various current and complex topics, including terrorism, same-sex marriage, and ecological stewardship, among others. The book is recommended for Christians who wish to engage with their culture and contribute to social and ethical thinking. Its unique feature is its combination of global awareness and penetrating analysis, providing insight, passion, and faith to readers.
Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face - Thryft
Carol Cornish, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick  | Harvest House Publishers

Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is a must-read for any woman seeking guidance and support in navigating life's challenges. With a strong foundation in biblical principles, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick offers practical advice and solutions for issues that women commonly face. Whether you're in need of comfort, hope, or encouragement, this book provides valuable insights and guidance rooted in God's Word. It is a powerful resource that will empower and inspire you on your journey towards freedom, peace, and joy.
God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide - Thryft
Martin Goldsmith | Authentic Media

God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Recommendation: This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the global church, highlighting the areas of growth and the challenges that still exist. It offers an insightful perspective on the progress made by Christians worldwide and the inspiring journeys that have led to this growth. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of the global church.
No Longer a Slumdog
Francis Chan, K.P. Yohannan  | Gfa Books

No Longer a Slumdog

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"No Longer a Slumdog" speaks to the heart with real stories of transformation and redemption. It's not just a book; it's an eye-opening journey that invites you to witness the resilience and hope of children in South Asia's slums and villages. Let it stir your empathy and perhaps inspire action, as it reveals the power of God’s love through the work of K.P. Yohannan and Gospel for Asia.
Why the Cross Can Do What Politics Can't: When They See You, Do They See Jesus?
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Erwin W. Lutzer | Harvest House Pub

Why the Cross Can Do What Politics Can't: When They See You, Do They See Jesus?

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're feeling concerned about the direction society is heading, Lutzer's book offers a thought-provoking perspective rooted in Christian faith. It challenges readers to consider the transformative power of the cross in addressing societal issues that politics alone cannot fix. It's a compelling read for those looking to find hope and solutions beyond government and human institutions.
Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships - Thryft
Sherwood G. Lingenfelter, Marvin K. Mayers  | Baker

Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're looking to deepen your empathy and effectiveness in cross-cultural outreach, this book is for you. As the authors share their experiences and insights, they'll guide you towards a ministry that mirrors Jesus's approach to cultural understanding. It's a timely and timeless resource in our increasingly globalized community, enhancing your ability to connect meaningfully across cultural divides.
Bringing Up Boys
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James C. Dobson | Tyndale Momentum

Bringing Up Boys

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're navigating the complexities of raising boys in today's world, "Bringing Up Boys" could be a beacon. Dr. Dobson approaches the topic with a blend of cultural insight and biblical wisdom that might resonate with your core values. It's not just a book; it's a conversation with a trusted parenting advisor.
Mission-Shaped Church: Church Planting and Fresh Expressions of Church in a Changing Context - Thryft
Graham Cray, Damian Feeney, George Lings  | Church House Publishing

Mission-Shaped Church: Church Planting and Fresh Expressions of Church in a Changing Context

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're interested in how traditional church models are evolving to meet the demands of a changing world, "Mission-Shaped: Church" could be a valuable resource for you. It's a well-researched manual that doesn’t just theorize but offers actionable advice and examples that can inspire local congregations to adapt and innovate. Whether you're a devout practitioner, a religious leader, or simply curious about the dynamics of Christianity today, this book offers thought-provoking insights into the future of church communities.
Cross is Still Mightier - Thryft
Don Wilkkerson | Treasure House

Cross is Still Mightier

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could be a good read for individuals who are struggling with addiction or interested in the redemption of gang members. The book captures the transformative power of Jesus Christ and his ability to turn lives around, even those who seem beyond saving. It challenges readers to view the issue of addiction beyond just a "war on drugs" and instead approach it with empathy and a willingness to offer a path towards redemption.
Christ and the Media - Thryft
Malcolm Muggeridge | Regent College Publishing

Christ and the Media

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Christ and the Media" might resonate if you're concerned about the media's influence on society's morals and spirituality. Malcolm Muggeridge's journalistic experience brings a credible and engaging perspective to this issue. His book offers not only critique but also provocation to consider the deeper implications of our media-saturated lives.
The Book That Transforms Nations - The Power Of The Bible To Change Any Country

The Book That Transforms Nations - The Power Of The Bible To Change Any Country

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of the Bible in transforming societies. It provides case studies of countries that have experienced such change and insights into how we can all participate in this process. With well-researched facts and arguments, the authors convincingly demonstrate what we can accomplish when we engage with the sacred text in a thoughtful and intentional way.
From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, Neale Donald Walsch, Beliefnet  | Rodale Books

From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In the wake of a shared national tragedy, this book acts as a balm for the wounded collective spirit. Esteemed spiritual leaders such as Desmond Tutu and Deepak Chopra, along with heartfelt contributions from others, provide insight and guidance. It's a tapestry of hope and healing meant to console and inspire those searching for meaning amid chaos.
Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Tyndale House Pub

Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions

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Goodreads rating: 2.44

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If you're either planning to embark on the journey of marriage or are already in it and finding some rough weather, Dr. Dobson's book could provide you with some much-needed guidance. With his conversational style, he dives into the essential matters of the heart and the home, sharing insights that can illuminate and potentially solve common marital challenges.
Christian Modesty And The Public Undressing Of America - Thryft
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Jeff Pollard | The Vision Forum, Inc.

Christian Modesty And The Public Undressing Of America

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Recommendation: "Christian Modesty and the Public Undressing of America" provides a compelling reminder of the importance of upholding Christian values in regards to clothing and modesty. This book serves as a timely resource for parents, offering practical guidance on how to teach their children to dress modestly in a culture that is increasingly sexualized. Jeff Pollard's writing is honest and thought-provoking, making this book a valuable read for anyone seeking to live out their faith in a world that often goes against Christian morals.
The Two Sides Of Love - Thryft
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Gary Smalley, John Trent  | Living Books

The Two Sides Of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Two Sides of Love" could be a good read for individuals looking to build and maintain healthy relationships. The book offers practical advice on how to balance the different aspects of love, such as intimacy and forgiveness, to create dynamics that last. Readers will appreciate how the authors use their expert knowledge and life experiences to provide guidance that feels realistic and achievable.

Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.