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The Chosen: I Have Called You By Name (The Chosen, #1)

Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter

Revealing Revelation: How God's Plans for the Future Can Change Your Life Now

Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies

Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church

Becoming God's Family: Why the Church Still Matters

Strange Religion: How the First Christians Were Weird, Dangerous, and Compelling

Nobody's Mother: Artemis of the Ephesians in Antiquity and the New Testament

Finding Phoebe: What New Testament Women Were Really Like

Tell Me the Stories of Jesus: The Explosive Power of Jesus’ Parables

Why the Gospel?: Living the Good News of King Jesus with Purpose

Pauline Theology as a Way of Life: A Vision of Human Flourishing in Christ

The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession

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Best Holy Week & Easter Reads

1 book — 1 voter

The Complete Gospels by Robert J. Miller

Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians by Martin Luther

The Authentic Letters of Paul by Arthur J. Dewey

The Acts of Thomas by Harlod W. Attridge

Scholars Version Translation

9 books — 2 voters

Paul Was Not a Christian by Pamela Eisenbaum

Paul Through Mediterranean Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

The Apostle Paul: His life and writings

115 books — 5 voters

The Gospel Activity Book of Bible Stories for Preschooler's a... by Ukay J. Ekong

What Is Given from the Heart by Patricia C. McKissack

Picture Books About Christianity and The Black Church by African-Americans

44 books — 3 voters

Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

Culture Studies of the New Testament

10 books — 6 voters

From Meidelach to Matriarchs ~ A Journal by Mirta Ines Trupp

Practical Mysticism; and, Abba by Evelyn Underhill

The Disciple's Prayer by Jeffrey B. Gibson

The Prayer That Turns the World Upside Down by R. Albert Mohler Jr.

I Know Jesus Christ Is Real by Melinda T. Deir-Boyette

Non-Fiction: The Lord’s Prayer [commentary, interpretation, devotional, etc]

67 books — 7 voters

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“ Luke 17:5-6, a Lukan paraphrase of Mark 11:22-24, strikes a surprising note of pessimism: "The apostles said to the Lord, `Increase our faith!' And the Lord said, `If you had faith as a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this sycamine tree, "Be uprooted and planted in the sea!" and it would obey you."' The point is surely that, since such a thing is plainly never going to happen, you can see how little faith any one will ever have. It is like the rhetorical question of Luke 18:8, "When the ...more ”
― Robert M. Price, The Incredible Shrinking Son of Man: How Reliable is the Gospel Tradition?

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“ Scholars had generally concluded that in all but the Supper scene, Paul was not quoting sayings of Jesus from his ministry. Rather, he was engaged in a practice common throughout early Christian preaching. Paul and his fellow charismatic missionaries of the Christ were relaying directives and revelations which they believed they had received directly from heaven, through inspiration, through visions and interpreting glossalalia (speaking in tongues), or simply through a study of scripture. [...] ...more ”
― Earl Doherty, The Jesus Puzzle: Did Christianity Begin with a Mythical Christ? Challenging the Existence of an Historical Jesus

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