The definitive history of "spiritual but not religious" thought in the modern eraIn this third and final volume of The Divine Self series, Michael Horton traces the development of "spiritual but not religious" thought in modernity, starting with the metaphysical insights of the Enlightenment and ending with the transhumanist ideals of Silicon Valley.As Horton surveys the arc of modern history, he offers fresh perspectives on familiar figures such a...

Is it possible that we have left Christ out of Christianity? Is the faith and practice of American Christians today more American than Christian? These are the provocative questions Michael Horton addresses in this thoughtful, insightful book. He argues that while we invoke the name of Christ, too often Christ and the Christ-centered gospel are pushed aside. The result is a message and a faith that are, in Horton's words, "trivial, sentimental, affirming, and irrelevant." This alternative ...

A stunning history of "spiritual but not religious" thought in Western cultureIn this second volume of The Divine Self series, Michael Horton explores changing conceptions of the divine self during the historic period from the Renaissance to the Scientific Revolution—a tumultuous era of rethinking humanity's relationship to God and nature.In Horton's telling, this period is characterized not by steady diminishment of magic and orthodox religion and...

Something to Say Right Now is a practical resource for anyone who has a talk to give and needs something to say right now. The book provides 101 ready-to-use presentations (supported by PowerPoint slides) on important topics such as managing change, relationship skills, teaming, and inspiration. Each presentation is organized in an easy to follow format and includes Powerpoint presentation slides!

Embrace the Paradox of Sin and GraceFew mysteries of Christian faith feel as urgent as the persistent presence of sin in a believer's life. This book offers a refreshingly honest approach to the tension we face daily—caught between our brokenness and our standing as redeemed children of God.Explore the Heart of the StruggleYou'll discover how an age-old teaching from the Reformation, often called the "simul" (Latin for "at the same ti...

Martin Luther's most comprehensive work on justification by faith, his commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians is translated and edited from the Latin into a lively style, paralleling his spoken lectures. Combined with the passion and faith expressed in these lectures, the biblical foundation for the crucial doctrine of justification is underscored and expressed to a new audience.The commentary is also a historical document, a recording of a professor in a classroom in 15...

Martin Luther's most comprehensive work on justification by faith, his commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians is translated and edited from the Latin into a lively style, paralleling his spoken lectures. Combined with the passion and faith expressed in these lectures, the biblical foundation for the crucial doctrine of justification is underscored and expressed to a new audience.The commentary is also a historical document, a recording of a professor in a classroom in 15...

What if America's judicial system, designed to protect the innocent, convicts the wrong man and sends him to prison? Uriah Courtney was incarcerated over eight years--for a crime he did not commit. But God set him free--spiritually and physically--to a new life inside his heart and outside razor wire. Exoneree relates how badly the judicial system can go wrong, but how intensely a dedicated few seek justice. It depicts God's protection amid the horrors of incarceration. Although it shows d...

How cultivating a healthy fear of God liberates us from our fear of others, our fear of the future, and even our fear of death itself.At times the world feels like it's losing its mind. From politics to the pandemic, we live with an ever-increasing uncertainty, and many of us have grown to fear the rapid disintegration of our society and our own lives.Recovering Our Sanity is not another self-help book about how to beat your daily fears for a bette...

Radical. Crazy. Transformative and restless. Every word we read these days seems to suggest there’s a “next-best-thing,” if only we would change our comfortable, compromising lives. In fact, the greatest fear most Christians have is boredom—the sense that they are missing out on the radical life Jesus promised. One thing is certain. No one wants to be “ordinary.”Yet pastor and author Michael Horton believes that our attempts to measure our spiritual growth by our experiences, const...

Now in paper!"There is a distinct weariness with market-driven, showbiz worship. The pendulum has swung to the longing for transcendence, substance, challenge, and biblically driven worship. Michael Horton shows us the way." --Robert Webber, president, Institute for Worship Studies; author of Ancient-Future Faith"Horton's enlivening wisdom is surely a godsend to all evangelicals." --J. I. Packer, Regent College

What is theology and how does it work? A premier theologian provides guidance to those seeking to know GodIn Embarking on the Study of God, premier theologian Michael Horton guides readers through the humbling yet essential task of learning how to know and understand God. Designed as an accessible introduction to Christian theology, this book helps students, pastors, and thoughtful readers begin the lifelong pursuit of theological study.Wh...