The topics of loss and grief are never easy, whether you are personally experiencing it or walking alongside someone else. Over at Practicing Theology we have gathered a list of titles, filled with wisdom to help to guide you through challenging times.
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"Christians throughout history have demonstrated a recognition of Jesus’s call to show hospitality to the sick."
On Practicing Theology, Tracy and Michael Balboni discuss how advances in medicine have caused the church to neglect this call. Read more: https://t.co/je0GVmYVNH
In The Table at the End of the World, award-winning author John Andrew Bryant shows us how simple presence and care become the sign of the reality of Christ, the forgiveness of sin, and the homecoming offered in Him.
Now available from @ReadBakerBooks. https://t.co/82ZPqe5YZ8
Several @ReadBakerBooks and Lexham Press titles were recently featured in this roundup of Theology Books that Encourage Devotion. Do you see any favorite BPG titles included in this list? https://t.co/Wkmjh2UHFd
Lexham Press was well represented at the recent KidzMatter Conference in Evansville IN last week from October 6-8. Familiar @ReadBakerBooks author and Lexham Press illustrator @natashakennedu's illustrations were a big hit!
How do we reason about ethical questions that Scripture does not directly address? In Recovering Natural Law, Benjamin Saunders argues, the answer has been available since the church's earliest theologians
Now available from @ReadBakerBooks: https://t.co/MCV76u3arU
"The great promise of the resurrection is that humanity has a future. This future is marked by affirmation of the goodness of God’s creation."
Giver of All Good, from Chase Kuhn, releases from @ReadBakerBooks on 10/27.
Learn more: https://t.co/4Uj7fkt0KT
@ElCapitanNG This is just the kind of question that the Balbonis explore in their interview, as well as in their upcoming book from @ReadBakerBooks, Walking Lois Home. It shares their personal story as well as offers insight into starting a palliative ministry.
"This can become a health and wealth message, but even in more ordinary churches there is a tendency to talk more about living well than dying well."
Read on in this recent interview on Practicing Theology on why the church struggles to talk about death:
https://t.co/5t9j3FEzGA
Irreplaceable, a former Lexham title, now available from @ReadBakerBooks, explores how Christians should think about themselves, their work, and their place in the world when the lines between tools and persons keep blurring?
Read More: https://t.co/K3mWlnYiM0
"Dying is certain. But to imagine that there could be an art to dying seems strange. How might a person develop the skill of preparing for death?"
We Too Shall Arise, now from Baker Books, releases on November 10th. Preorder now: https://t.co/T4yoQeK8Pg
“Regard is not bread and light. It does not save. It is not the feast; only Jesus is. But regard is the quiet offer of that bread and the quiet shining of that light."
John Andrew Bryant
The Table at the End of the World
Releasing 10/20/26: https://t.co/nV5Wlzvlnd
The story of the Tower of Babel raises several questions: What was wrong about building the tower? Where do we see God’s grace in the story? Author Tremper Longman examines what the story means over on Practicing Theology in a recent excerpt.
Read more: https://t.co/T2gzyAPNkS
"As the Word of God, even the tough parts are revelatory. We miss out on learning about God and about the history of redemption if we pick and choose what texts we study."
Read more of our interview with Tremper Longman over at Practicing Theology. https://t.co/9pYlavZZC6
@edstetzer We hope this is only a season for you, but whatever the length of time, we'd recommend Lacking Nothing, by Natasha Kennedy. It was formerly one of our titles, but now released through @ReadBakerBooks https://t.co/FK8w1siKvS
It's tempting to skip over problem passages we encounter in the Bible. But if all Scripture is God-breathed and useful for teaching and training in righteousness, those passages were preserved for our benefit.
Navigating Tough Texts is now available! https://t.co/qeVyCerY7e
"I did not understand how denying myself could truly be a good thing. Then, when suffering became a regular part of my life, I found myself needing to shift my mindset around it."
Lacking Nothing by Natasha Kennedy is now available: https://t.co/GXg4V8sCEm
What if the sacred isn’t hiding—we’ve just stopped looking? In this recent article over at Practicing Theology, author Laura Kauffman offers us a gentle invitation to notice the sparks of God burning in everyday life.
https://t.co/SOvak3gn1d
Former Lexham Press, now Baker Books author Tammy Priest recently sat down with CBN to discuss her book, Jerusalem Calls, and the Jewish feasts that point the way to the Messiah.
https://t.co/0dwyN2b6HS