books.

FAITH and SEXUALITY

love is an orientation :: elevating the conversation with the gay community
by andrew marin

gay conversations with God :: straight talk on fanatics, fags and the God who loves us all
by james alexander langteaux

torn :: rescuing the gospel from the gays-vs.-christians debate
by justin lee

a time to embrace :: same-gender relationships in religion, law, and politics
by william stacy johnson


stranger at the gate :: to be gay and christian in america
by mel white


the end of sexual identity :: why sex is too important to define who we are
by jenell william paris

 

RECENTLY READ


the pope who quit: a true medieval tale of mystery, death, and salvation
by jon stewart 


what we talk about when we talk about God
by rob bell

neighbors and wise men: sacred encounters in a portland pub and other unexpected places
by tony kriz


the contemplative pastor: returning to the art of spiritual direction
by eugene peterson

unexpected gifts: discovering the way of community
by christopher heuertz



insurrection :: to believe is human to doubt, divine
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by peter rollins

a year of biblical womanhood :: how a liberated woman found herself sitting on her roof, covering her head, and calling her husband master
by rachel held evans

jesus and nonviolence :: a third way
by walter wink

the king jesus gospel :: the original good news revisited
by scot mcknight

the end of evangelicalism? discerning a new faithfulness for mission :: towards an evangelical political theology (theopolitical visions)
by david fitch

INTERPRETATION OF SCRIPTURE

the bible made impossible :: why biblicism is not a truly evangelical reading of scripture
by christian smith

a new kind of christianity :: ten questions that are transforming the faith
by brian mclaren

scripture and the authority of God : how to read the bible today
by nt wright

A NEW WAY OF THINKING and BEING

love without agenda: moving our spiritual goalposts from heaven & hell to wholeness
by jimmy spencer, jr.

why did jesus, moses, the buddha, and mohammed cross the road? :: christian identity in a multi-faith world
by brian d. mclaren

becoming a true spiritual community :: a profound vision of what the church can be
by larry crab

a generous orthodoxy: why i am a missional, evangelical, post/protestant, liberal/conservative, mystical/poetic, biblical, charismatic/contemplative, … anabaptist/anglican, metho (emergentYS)
by brian mclaren

friendship at the margins :: discovering mutuality in service and mission
by christopher heuertz and chrstine pohl

fall to grace :: a revolution of God, self and society
by jay bakker

a better atonement: beyond the depraved doctrine of original sin
by tony jones

love wins: a book about heaven, hell, and the fate of every person who ever lived
by rob bell

allah: a christian response
by miroslav volf

shattered dreams :: God’s unexpected pathway to joy
by larry crab