Contemporary Social Issues

What does it mean when God is presented as male? What does it mean when – from our internal assumptions to our shared cultural imaginings – God is ...

"I realise that THIS? is rather a strange title! So I thought, maybe it should be followed by a question mark? In a way, the question mark is the j...

How should Christians respond to war? This age-old question has become more pressing given Western governments’ recent overseas military interventi...

Following Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, and with increasing division, xenophobia, and confusion over future national and internat...

"Is secularism a positive force in the modern world? Or does it lead to fragmentation and disintegration? In Saving Leonardo, best-selling award-wi...

Every day we are confronted by challenging societal problems, from poverty and institutional racism to AIDS and homelessness. It can all seem so ov...

‘The noises were consistent with searching the rooms below – booby traps were a possibility – and then the sound of boots on the staircase. The men...

Conversations about human sexuality are taking place all over The United Methodist Church--in local congregations, among leaders, and in conference...

Most churches today struggle to answer the same-sex relationship debate that is quickly transforming our culture, our kids, and our churches. As a ...

A Washington Post bestseller While the world has made encouraging strides in the fight against global poverty, there is a hidden crisis silently un...

Is Allah the God of the Bible?. In any of the one hundred and fifty sects and sub-sects of Islam, the common denominator is Allah. Who is this All...

A resource for ministers and congregations who want to begin to understand and/or welcome transgender people into their congregations. The book has...

Private sexual fantasy can preoccupy vast areas of a person's mental life, notes David Powlison. As explicit sexual images proliferate in films and...

A wide range of UK and US LGBT+ Christians share their stories, perspectives, and experiences as they have worked hard to reconcile their faith and...

What are the most important social, political and religious challenges facing our world today? How might a better understanding of those challenges...

Written as a direct response to fears raised by division in post-Brexit Britain and since the election of Donald Trump in the USA, Hidden Wings is ...

Today's refugee crisis has engulfed public policy and politics in countries around the world, deeply dividing communities. With increased migration...

A book for all of us who feel instinctively that there is something badly wrong with our global system of trade and finance, where money for its ow...

Homeless. No other word better describes our modern-day suffering. It reveals one of our deepest and most painful conditions-not having a sense of ...

What does the Bible say about same-sex relationships? How should Christians think about this divisive and heartfelt issue? And what of those who ar...

Geography matters. We long for diverse, thriving neighborhoods and churches, yet racial injustices persist. Why? Because geographic structures and...

From the bestselling authors of The Rise of Babylon and The ISIS Crisis, the essential guide for Christians about what Bible prophecy foretells con...

If you have an internet connection, chances are you’ve witnessed or engaged in some form of online discussion—perhaps with just one or two others v...

A diagnosis of dementia in a loved one can be both frightening and frustrating. Only a biblical foundation fuels a Christian response that both hon...

Hitting right in the center of every Spirit-filled believer’s interests, this book by best-selling author John Eckhardt is a handy reference tool f...

Revised and updated, with a new chapter on the refugee crisis. Welcome to the front lines. Everywhere we turn, battle lines are being drawn—tradi...

The reach and influence of television cannot be overstated. Since its inception, TV has captured the cultural imagination. Outside of work and slee...

With unique insight and wisdom, Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali surveys the current challenges facing today’s church and provides a compelling hope-filled...

The Only One in the Room is a serious treatment on the subject of race in America, exploring why the problems persist, and what Christ-followers mu...

Understand how to respond to the battle being waged against our foundation through the mainstream media, the entertainment industry, and the educat...

Mary Eberstadt, “one of the most acute and creative social observers of our time,” (Francis Fukuyama) shines a much-needed spotlight on a disturbin...

Known for such classics as 'Easter Song,' the Second Chapter of Acts was one of the major music groups in the forefront of the Jesus movement. But ...

Grant Jeffrey's new prophecy book Surveillance Society examines the fascinating predictions that are setting the stage for the rise of the Antichri...

Our world is teetering like never before. All the institutions we ve traditionally put our hope in, are today not looking so dependable. Organised ...

Christianity & Religious Diversity explores how religions have changed in a globalized world and how Christianity is unique among them. Harold ...

Convinced that real satisfaction can be found only in a relationship with Jesus Christ, the author aims to encourage, inspire and equip all who str...

How can we work out what God wants us to do in response to the burning issues facing the world today? Tom Wright shows us how the Bible can point u...

Where Prayer and Fun Come Together!Has prayer ever frustrated you? You want to pray. You know that there is power in prayer. But when it comes to a...

Since its initial publication in 1965, The Secular City has been hailed as a classic for its nuanced exploration of the relationships among the ris...

Few cultural issues alarm conservative Protestant families and communities like the seemingly ubiquitous threat of pornography. Thanks to widesprea...