Books from Clements Publishing Group

  • Through a Lens Darkly: How the News Media Perceive and Portray Evangelicals
    By David M. Haskell

    William A. Gamson, David Croteau, William Hoynes, and Theodore Sasson, “Media Images and the Social Construction of Reality,” Annual Review of Sociology 18 (1992), pp. 381–384. 56. Entman, “Framing: Toward Clarification,” p. 54. 57.

  • Unmasking the Pagan Christ: An Evangelical Response to the Cosmic Christ Idea
    By Stanley E. Porter, Stephen J. Bedard

    But what if there was no Jesus? What if there was no Mary or Joseph, no twelve apostles? What if the story of Jesus was no more than a myth to convey spiritual truth?

  • Power Play: A Primer on the Second Book of Samuel
    By Keith Bodner

    The RSV , following the Septuagint , includes a “ new character ” —a female porter of some sort , who is fatigued after “ cleaning wheat ” ( presumably because of the “ noonday heat ” ) and falls asleep . It seems as though everyone in ...

  • Approaches to Old Testament Interpretation
    By John Goldingay

    Index Douglas , M 23 Drane , J W 49 , 112 Duhm , B 26 Dulles , A 22 Dumas , A 19 Dumbrell , W J 190 Dungan , D L 145 Dyrness , W 190 Bornkamm , H 37 Borowitz , E B 18 Bowker , J W 148 Braaten , C E 77 , 79 Braun , H 13 , 154 Brekelmans ...

  • Christ Will Come Again: Hope for the Second Coming of Jesus
    By Stephen H. Travis

    " -Michael Green "As a guide to a healthy and biblical perspective in thought and life this book would take some beating ... it gloriously lives up to the solid affirmation of its title.

  • Wesley and Methodist Studies
    By William Gibson, Geordan Hammond

    Wesley and Methodist Studies (WMS) publishes peer-reviewed essays that examine the life and work of John and Charles Wesley, their contemporaries (proponents or opponents) in the eighteenth-century Evangelical Revival, their historical and ...

  • Christ Can Make You Fully Human
    By Kenneth C. Kinghorn

    The perfection of our personhood begins with God's redemptive grace in Jesus Christ , and only when our spirits become properly attuned to him do we begin to experience the possibilities of becoming fully human . Since the New Testament ...

  • Feeling Like God: A Spiritual Journey to Emotional Wholeness
    By David Crump, Murray Pura

    Of course, Philo and his modern descendants are quick to point out the equally large body of seemingly contradictory passages which say that God is not like human beings who change their minds.25 However, reading these passages in ...

  • Emerging from the Dark Age Ahead: The Future of the North American Church
    By Charles Fensham

    Jesus in Disneyland. 4–6. Lyon. Jesus in Disneyland. 79. Lyon. Jesus in Disneyland. 80. Miller. The Millennium Matrix. 62. Baudrillard, J. Simulacra and Simulation. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1994. Vanderburg.

  • Unwearied Praises: Exploring Christian Faith Through Classic Hymns
    By Jeffrey P. Greenman, George R. Sumner

    In Unwearied Praises, readers are invited to reflect upon the experience of classic hymns as a doorway into the historic beliefs and spiritual insights that have defined Christianity for centuries.

  • Mercy Immense and Free: Essays on Wesley and Wesleyan Theology
    By Victor A. Shepherd

    This volume celebrates the Wesleyan scholarship of Victor Shepherd, the first professor to occupy the Chair of Wesley Studies at Tyndale University College & Seminary in Toronto, Canada.

  • The Goodly Word: The Puritan Influence in American Literature
    By Ellwood Johnson

    Ames's " Tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view , " which preface his Marrow of Sacred Divinity , continue for twenty - five pages , concluding finally with the characteristics of sainthood .

  • The Bible in Time: An Exploration of 130 Passages Providing an Overview of the Bible as a Whole
    By Stephen H. Travis

    To many people , the Song of Songs is the most surprising book to find in the Bible . " If it's fun , stop it , " is their idea of what the Bible has to say about sex . For this reason , this book which speaks the lan- guage of sexual ...

  • Text Messaging: A Conversation on Preaching
    By Douglas D. Webster

    "Doug Webster's Text Messaging is one of the most compelling statements I have read on preaching the Gospel faithfully in a culture of change.

  • Models for Scripture
    By John Goldingay

    Looks at the task of interpreting Scripture as "witnessing tradition," "authoritative canon," "inspired word," and "experienced revelation".

  • Three Faiths, One Father: Judaism, Christianity, and the Challenge of Islam
    By Arthur Paterson Lee

    Arthur Lee compares and contrasts the fundamental features of Judaism, Christianity and Islam for increased understanding. (World Religions)

  • The Bible Without Chapters and Verses: Exploring Scripture's Inherent Designs
    By Christopher R. Smith

    While millions of Bibles are distributed in North America every year, most of them are never read. One significant reason for this is that the Bible has been shaped over time in a way that makes it difficult to read and understand.

  • A Guide to New Testament Greek
    By Erwin Penner

    This book offers a fresh methodology to teaching Greek, born of much experience and success in the classroom. It blends deductive and inductive instruction together efficiently to make learning Greek manageable and enjoyable.