Ecumenical and international perspectives on the persecution of Christians. Suffering with Christ was not only the experience of the early church but is also that of much of the church today. This volume presents up to date global, ecumenical reflections on the different ways in which the church ... (more)

This is an authorized biography of an accomplished and greatly-loved man - a figure who left his mark on the Church, in the academic world, in scientific institutions, and in the lives of countless people who enjoyed his friendship. Bishop, Antarctic explorer, geologist, sportsman, naval chaplain, a... (more)

Edith is trying to lose weight in every way imaginable to get into a certain dress by the time Salt and Birdie's April wedding rolls around. Olympia dies suddenly, leaving her daughter Annie the beloved old house, which she can't afford to keep and maintain on her professor's salary. Leaving it woul... (more)

What can you do to help a child who has lost a parent, grandparent, or friend to death or separation? This book will help you listen to children, answer their questions, and guide them in their passage through grief.