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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Courageous Faith Courageous Faith Emily C Heath For Christians, resistance is written right into our baptismal vows. Following Christ means resisting oppression and evil wherever we might find it. Doing that work requires us to first rise up, face… OL20210991W
Miracles and Other Reasonable Things Miracles and Other Reasonable Things Sarah Bessey In her most personal book yet, popular speaker and bestselling author Sarah Bessey invites us into her long—and sometimes miraculous—road to recovery after a terrible accident and shares how it chang… OL20605874W
Rhythm of Prayer Rhythm of Prayer Barbara Brown Taylor,Lisa Sharon Harper,Sarah Bessey,Amena Brown It's no secret that we are overworked, overpressured, and edging burnout. Unsurprisingly, this fact is as old as time--and that's why we see so many prayer circles within a multitude of church tradit… OL22164168W
Out Of Sorts Out Of Sorts Sarah Bessey From the popular blogger and provocative author of Jesus Feminist comes a riveting new study of Christianity that helps you wrestle with—and sort out—your faith. In Out of Sorts, Sarah Bessey—awar… OL22319757W
Glorify Glorify Emily C Heath Mainline Protestant denominations are dying, while conservative traditions are flourishing. Nones are the fastest growing religious demographic in the United States. A pastor and self-proclaimed form… OL24771082W
Kissing Fish Kissing Fish Roger Wolsey Christianity receives a lot of attention in the media, but the most frequently discussed version represents a type of Christianity that sometimes turns people away from the Church. Kissing Fish prese… OL34585354W
Strength for the Journey Strength for the Journey Diana Butler Bass In Strength for the Journey, Diana Butler Bass illustrates the dynamic strength and persistence of mainline Protestantism. While many baby boomers left the church, only to come back later in life, Ba… OL6031819W
A New Spiritual Home A New Spiritual Home Hal Taussig A new kind of Christianity is emerging at the grass roots. Full of heart-felt expression, artistic creativity, and liberal social values, progressive churches and small Christian communities have est… OL8748315W