In Knowing El Kanna: Our Jealous God, renowned author Charles Simpson explores the lesser-known name of God, El Kanna, translated as The Jealous God.While the notion of jealousy is often associated with sin, Simpson reveals how God's jealousy over His people can be a righteous and transformative force. Drawing from biblical teachings, Simpson unravels the connection between idol worship and the jealousy of God. He highlights how idolatry, which extends beyond physical obje...

These challenging times demand that Christian churches and their leaders faithfully and effectively address diverse global situations with Gospel-rooted compassion and justice. These essays argue that public theology provides the trinitarian theological framework which fuels wise and compassionate public participation in God's mission within the world today. Public church leaders from the Global South and Global North join their voices to explore the global implications of public theology ...

From Middle School Candy King to International CEO: A Journey of Triumph, Failure, and RedemptionWhat does it really cost to chase the corner office? In this first volume of the CEO Blues trilogy, N.L. Simpson takes you behind the polished veneer of business success to reveal raw truths about leadership that no textbook can teach.Follow Nathaniel Stone's journey from his first entrepreneurial venture selling candy in middle school to navigating the complex waters of interna...

Fully Human/Fully Alive is written to help the 70% of all Americans Living today who are stuck on Maslow's social level of living, not realizing that there are three levels above them that would greatly enhance their lives. The book will help them build bridges over or detours around their own barriers that preclude them from fully living their own lives. The book provides paths around your barriers without destroying your current beliefs. They simply no longer control you. Those who read ...

After the Great War shattered civilization and poisoned humanity's ability to reproduce, salvation came not from nations or leaders, but from a singular machine mind: ALGO.Under its flawless coordination, society rebuilt from ashes. Infertility was cured. Resources were balanced. Chaos became manageable. And humanity began to believe—truly believe—that free will had been restored.Five years later, Earth's population thrives in structured harmony. Cities hum with qu...

Fully Human / Fully Alive is written to help the 70% of all Americans Living today who are stuck on Maslow's social level of living, not realizing that there are three levels above them that would greatly enhance their lives. The book will help them build bridges over or detours around their own barriers that preclude them from fully living their own lives. The book provides paths around your barriers without destroying your current beliefs. They simply no longer control you. Those who rea...

In every era, the same dark pattern repeats.A man watches another family thrive and feels the universe has wronged him. A minister sees a younger rival drawing crowds and believes truth itself is threatened. A brother quietly dismantles his sibling's life while telling himself he is only restoring balance.From ancient markets to Renaissance workshops, from industrial mill towns to the gleaming towers of the future, one invisible force moves through humanity. It does not nee...

A 2026 Printz Honor BookCrawford “Craw” Cope has anger issues. Or so they say.When Craw is sentenced to community service for hitting his father in the head with a baseball bat, he accepts his punishment without objection, knowing he’s actually lucky. If he weren’t the son of a famous former baseball player, he’d probably have gotten it a lot worse. So, Craw keeps his mouth shut and takes what life gives him. Like always.But when he arrives at commu...

CEO BLUES: The Reckoning(Book 3 of the CEO BLUES Trilogy)Five years after walking away from the empire he built, Nathaniel Stone returns to a world that never stopped waiting for him.Planes are flying again.Headhunters are calling.Old colleagues whisper invitations: "We have a chair with your name on it."Former students now run companies—and they want to know what happened to the man who once taught them to bow.The boardroom is fracturing. The stock...

Harriette Simpson Arnow is an American treasure. Of the twenty-five stories in this collection, fifteen were previously unpublished. Until now, the short fiction of Arnow has remained relatively obscure despite the literary acclaim given to her novels The Dollmaker and Hunter’s Horn. These stories, written early in her career for the most part, reveal an artistic vision and narrative skill and serve as harbingers for her later work. They echo her interest in both agrarian...

The Politics, Aristotle’s classic work on the nature of political community, has been a touchstone of Western debates about society and government. In this volume, Peter Simpson presents a complete philosophical commentary on the Politics, an analysis of the logical structure of the entire text and each of its constitutive arguments and conclusions. Unlike other contemporary works on the Politics, Simpson’s philosophical commentary is not, save incidentally, a di...

This book deconstructs the story of liberalism that John Rawls, author of Political Liberalism, and many others have put forward. Peter L.P. Simpson argues that political liberalism is despotic because it denies to politics a concern with the comprehensive human good; political illiberalism overcomes this despotism and restores genuine freedom. In Political Illiberalism, Simpson provides a detailed account of these political phenomena and presents a political theory opposed to that of Rawl...