Intersections: Faith, Church, and the Academy
Preparing Leaders for an Interfaith World Colleges strive to educate students for leadership in communities, businesses, churches, governments, and the academy, and they must also prepare them for an increasingly religiously pluralistic world by offering...
Introduction to Christian Faith: A Deeper Way of Seeing
God is when everything else is not. What shall we do if God is not our friend? Looking for God is intensely personal and yielding to God is often surprising. Fisher says, “Confronting the genuine...
Introduction to Christian Worship Grammar, Theology, & Practice
The who, what, when, where, why, and how of worship Preaching, fellowship, sacraments, and prayer continue to serve as the model of worship. The forms have changed, but these four elements, worship’s basic grammar, remain...
Introduction to Theology for Ministry
There is no ministry without theology. Written from a United Methodist perspective, this introduction begins, as did John Wesley, with scripture and an understanding of Jesus, who embodies ministry with theological integrity. From this starting...
Joy: A Guide for Youth Ministry
Embrace God’s joy and restore a focus on Christian practices and the virtues they instill. Published in cooperation with Yale University and taking cues from theologians such as Miroslav Volf and recent reflections on joy...
La evangelización y la misión de Dios: Una telología bíblica
This book focuses on the Msisio Dei and the promise of the kingdom of God as the center of the message of all scripture. The book is divided into ten chapters that fall into three...
Light, Freedom, Truth, Be Ever These Our Own
Gammon Theological Seminary, 1883-2020 Gammon Theological Seminary graduates embody a proud tradition and lifelong desire for independent thinking, continued intellectual growth, spiritual development, and acquisition of skill for the practice of ministry. This is their...
Living the Vision: The University Senate of The Methodist Episcopal Church, The Methodist Church, and The United Methodist Church 1892-1991
Los Mentores como Instrumentos del Llamado de Dios: Reflexiones Bíblicas / Mentors as Instruments of God’s Call: Biblical Reflections Bilingual Edition
The Biblical Foundations of Mentoring A new bilingual edition in Spanish and English. Since its first edition, published in 1992, this book has become a sought-after guide. It is also an excellent and concise introduction...
Meeting God at the Boundaries: A Manual for Church Leaders
Lucia Ann McSpadden offered a penetrating analysis of the struggles as well as the joys and opportunities experienced by persons engaged in cross-cultural-cross-racial ministry in The United Methodist Church. Soon after the book was published,...