Timothy Keller
Author
Publisher
Dutton, published by the Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Christians are taught in their churches and schools that prayer is the most powerful way to experience God. But few receive instruction or guidance in how to make prayer genuinely meaningful. Keller offers biblical guidance as well as specific prayers for certain situations, such as dealing with grief, loss, love, and forgiveness. He discusses ways to make prayers more personal and powerful, and how to establish a practice of prayer that works for...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
How can Christians today interact with those around them in a way that shows respect to those whose beliefs are radically different but that also remains faithful to the gospel? Timothy Keller and John Inazu bring together illuminating stories - their own and from others - to answer this vital question. Uncommon Ground gathers an array of perspectives from people thinking deeply and working daily to live with humility, patience, and tolerance in our...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Offers a defense of Christianity for skeptical readers of the current secular age, arguing that instead of being increasingly irrelevant, Christianity actually holds today's best means of achieving meaning, satisfaction, freedom, identity, justice, and hope.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Forgiving anyone in a meaningful way is one of the hardest things a person has to do. If you do not, resentment and vengeance begin to consume you. It is nearly impossible to move past transgression without forgiveness, but few people have the resources and the tools to forgive others fully and move on with their lives. Forgiveness is an essential skill, a moral imperative, and a religious belief that cuts right to the core of what it means to be...
13) On birth
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author and pastor Timothy Keller, a book celebrating and exploring the spiritual meaning of birth and baptism"--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Hope in a Time of Fear explains the meaning of Jesus's resurrection. The followers of Jesus were unprepared for the event and failed to recognize him. All of them physically saw him and yet did not spiritually truly see him. It was only when Jesus reached out and invited them to see who he truly was that their eyes were open. This book offers a new way to look at a story everyone thinks they understand"--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller uncovers the moving, provocative, and urgent message within the book of Jonah and at the heart of the Christian faith. Most people, even those who are nonreligious, are familiar with the book of Jonah: a rebellious prophet defies God and is swallowed by a whale. Less familiar to most people is the second half of this Biblical story--what happens after Jonah is released from the belly of...
17) Biblical critical theory: how the Bible's unfolding story makes sense of modern life and culture
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Academic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a way that is biblically faithful and culturally sensitive. In Biblical Critical Theory, Christopher Watkin shows how the Bible and its unfolding story help us make sense of modern life and culture. Critical theories exist to critique what we think we know about reality and the social, political, and cultural structures in which we live. In doing so, they make visible the values and beliefs...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The question of why God would allow pain and suffering in the world has vexed believers and nonbelievers forever. In Walking with God through Pain and Suffering, Timothy Keller takes on this enduring issue and shows that there is meaning and reason behind pain and suffering, making a forceful and groundbreaking case that this essential part of the human experience can be overcome only by understanding our relationship with God. Using biblical wisdom...