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Six strangers argue about a road.They meet in a diner after a county commission meeting that got out of hand, and they are still meeting eighteen weeks later.A welder who inherited his convictions and has never examined them. A pharmacist who left a country where the government answered to God and no one answered to the government. A civics teacher who believes rights are what a people agree to. An engineer who grew up under a state ...

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy meets Agent Carter meets X-Men in this classic British espionage story where a young woman must go undercover and use her superpowers to discover a secret Nazi plot and stop an invasion of England.In 1936, there are paranormal abilities that have slowly seeped into the world, brought to the surface by the suffering of the Great War. The research to weaponize these abilities in England has lagged behind Germany, b...

Table of the PoorWhat does the church owe the person sleeping on the street?And what has the church been doing instead?America spends billions of dollars annually on homeless services. The homeless population has grown. The fraud is documented. The politics are shameless. And the church — the one institution with the capacity, the calling, and the theological conviction to produce genuine change — has been writing checks and looking away.At the Table of the P...

Six chairs. Six Bibles. One Book — and no two people at the table read it the same way.A deacon who has read the Bible every morning for fifty years — and just discovered he is standing in the doorway. A retired teacher who sees one great story on every page. A heating contractor who wants the word to hit him. A hospital administrator who can no longer say "God said" — and is tired of pretending. A pastor with thirty-five years and a wall of books. And an old Greek who asks the ques...

At the Table of the HeartWhat is keeping the Word of God from producingfruit in your life?Not in someone else's life. Yours.That is the question Socrates brings to the table. Five people have pulled their chairs up to a round table in the early morning hours. A candle is burning. The smell of turned earth comes through the open window. And before the morning is over, each of them will see their own soilfor the first time.James has been in church f...

AT THE TABLE OF THE CHURCHFOR TEENSThey have the questions. The internet is happy to answer them. This book gets there first — and tells the truth.Was my camp commitment real, or just the music and the moment? My best friend is a good person who doesn't believe — is she really going to hell? Hasn't science buried God? What does the Bible actually say about identity and the body? What happens when I sin after I'm saved? And the leader who walked away and posted the vid...

What wines did members of the French court enjoy? Did wine taste the same in Charlemagne’s time? Jean-Noël Goubier, a graduate in oenology, traces the history of the most iconic beverage in French heritage. From Clovis to Napoleon, via Louis XIV, the author recounts the relationship these famous rulers had with wine and its virtues. Drawing on archival sources, he connects the drinking habits of the French monarchy with today’s wines, inviting us to rediscover the taste of the beverages en...

AT THE TABLE OF THE CHURCHFOR CHILDRENYour child came home from church with questions. This is the book that answers them.Does being good get you into heaven? Why did Jesus have to die — couldn't God just forgive us? What is the Lord's Supper really for? Is the Bible actually true, or did somebody just make it up? If God is real, why do bad things happen to good people? And once you're saved — can you ever lose it?These are the questions children are already as...

AT THE TABLE OF CHURCH RENEWALA Socratic Dialogue on Renewingthe Small, Aging CongregationYour church says it belongs to God.The question is whether how you act matches what you say.Seven lay leaders take their seats at a round table. Each one carries a Revelation diagnosis — the left first love, the faithful poor, the compromised peace, the wrong voice in the chair, the reputation without the reality, the open door, the comfortable indifference....

At the Table of SkepticsYou have questions. Real ones.Not the kind that fit neatly inside a Sunday school answer. The kind that have kept you up at night. The kind you stopped asking out loud because no one ever took them seriously.This book takes them seriously.Ten skeptics sit around a table — a woman hurt by the church, a man who walked away over hypocrisy, a scientist who believes ...

AT THE TABLE OF GRACEA Socratic Examination of Salvation's Four Great DebatesWhat if the greatest questions in Christian theology were settled not by lecture — but by conversation?For centuries, four major traditions have shaped how Protestant Christians understand salvation. They agree on the cross. They agree on the empty tomb. They agree that Jesus Christ is the only Savior of the world. And then they sit down at the table — and the debate begins.At the Tab...

At the Table of What Is ComingWhat does the Bible actually say about what comes next?Five voices. One table. No easy answers.In At the Table of the What Is Coming, four of the most consequential eschatological positions in Christian history sit across from each other and make their strongest possible cases — pressed by Socrates until every argument has given its best and received the best the others can offer.W. A. Criswell brings fifty years of pulpit fire a...