The Death of the Deadly Sins: Embracing the Virtues That Transform Lives
All human beings, including Christians, struggle with the seven deadly sins. This book helps the reader understand that each deadly sin is indee…
Category: Spiritual Formation
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Tim Keller on the Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel
Synthesizing Tim Keller’s (Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York City, 1989-2023) work topic by topic, each chapter of this book highlights a key a…
A Little Theology of Exercise: Enjoying Christ in Body and Soul
Living in an age dominated by screens, for many life is sedentary and it is increasingly difficult to prioritize physical activity. This book explores…
The Steadfast Love of the Lord: Experiencing the Life-Changing Power of God’s Unchanging Affection
Most believers know that God is love. But whether through lies, false beliefs, or years of mulling over the tragedies of the world, it may be difficu…
Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age
Missio Nexus’ leadership thoughtfully summarize books, giving you the Leader’s Edge to help inform, stimulate and provoke profitable discussion. Leader’s Edge: Spiritual Formation Scrolling Ourselves…
The Sabbath Way: Making Room in Your Life for Rest, Connection, and Delight
This book, written mainly by Hebrew scholar and Old Testament professor Travis West, posits that we’ve misunderstood what it means to truly Sabbath.…
How to Meet with God: A Simple Guide to Finding New Life in Your Time with JESUS
Sometimes the simplest of books carry the most needful message. Here is a practical “how to” book from which all readers can benefit.
Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the End
David Gibson, a pastor in the UK, tells us that keeping the end of our lives in mind shapes how we live our lives in the here and now.
Experience Jesus. Really: Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder through Everyday Encounters with God
Eldredge begins this book stating that we are all becoming disciples of the Internet where we are addicted and distracted, thinking we hold the keys t…
Good News at Rock Bottom: Finding God When the Pain Goes Deep and Hope Seems Lost
When we receive news of a frightening diagnosis for ourselves or suffer heartbreaking loss in our family life or a dear friend, we might wonder where …