A trio of eminent Old Testament scholars—Francis Brown, R. Driver, and Charles Briggs—spent over twenty years researching, writing, and preparing The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon. Since it first appeared in the early part of the twentieth century, BDB has been considered the finest... (more)

There comes a time in the life of every Christian when he or she desires to go deeper in his or her walk with God. For many, this task can seem daunting. Enter St. Thomas Aquinas. He wrote his great Summa theologiae, or summary of theology, to fill the need for a thorough survey of Christian teachin... (more)

This unconventional, engaging, and playful introduction to the mystical writers serves as a primer to contemporary readers, revealing wisdom still relevant today. Frederick Bauerschmidt draws from those mystics whose struggles parallel our own and reveals the meaning of their words in clear, practic... (more)

"What Would Jesus Do?" is a popular phrase in Christian circles, but answers to that question might be more on-target if we spent more time exploring, as Scott Spencer has, "What Did Jesus Do?" Spencer examines both the Synoptics and the Gospel of John as he tries to catch a wide-angled vision of Je... (more)

This series of devotional meditations on the final scenes in the life of Christ on earth has been prized by successive generations of Christians ever since its original publication in 1854. Translated almost immediately into English and frequently republished, the book has been described as the grea... (more)

Journeying through Acts explores the literary and cultural aspects of Acts and offers a fresh reading of this dramatic volume. Acts is unique in the New Testament canon in part because it is not a gospel or a Pauline letter. It presents a dynamic story of the spread of the Christian gospel from Jer... (more)

The story of the icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help is the story of one of the most celebrated images in the world. It is renowned wherever the Mother of God is venerated. This image has become the source of deep devotion and special love. The Story of an leon tells us how this came about. The boo... (more)

Here is a collection of ten biographical sketches spanning a timescale of 450 years from John Rogers in the 1500s to Fred Mitchell in the 1950s. In her inimitable style, Faith Cook draws the reader deeply into each story. Moving through time, this little book will encourage the reader by showing aga... (more)