If the Bible gives us the Maker's instructions for human life, why are they so confusing? And how can we call it the Good Book when it glorifies war, commands ethnic cleansing, and sanctions slavery? Or are we investing it with the wrong kind of authority and bringing the wrong expectations to it?Th... (more)

A true story of faith in action in a Chinese university. Jon has arrived in China to teach English for one year and this book tells of his struggles to settle into an unfamiliar culture where he is rendered illiterate and unable to communicate. His students range from poor children of peasa... (more)

Contemporary theology, argues Miller, is silent on what is unquestionably one of the most important cultural issues it faces: consumerism or "consumer culture." While there is no shortage of expressions of concern about the corrosive effects of consumerism from the standpoint of economic justice or ... (more)