There is a long-standing assumption that the theological visions of Karl Barth and N. T. Wright are fundamentally at odds with one another, with the thinkers purportedly representing two vastly different schools of thought within the Christian tradition. Jesus, History, and Revelation intervenes in these debates, challenging the prevailing paradigm in which Barth is hailed as the forerunner of "apocalyptic theology" and Wright is the standard-bearer of a "salvation-histor...

Ho Ho Humbug. So much for holiday joy…The important talk Marley Paige's long-distance boyfriend wanted to have wasn't to propose. Nope. He did want to share that he'd found his perfect match; it just wasn't her. Granted, she didn't want to marry the guy, but she had kind of oversold the fact she had a serious boyfriend to her grandmother. The word "love" may even have escaped her lips. Now, she has to own up to her oversell and ruin her family's Christmas…or does she?...

After being jilted the day before her Christmas wedding, Sara Jane hates the holidays. Holly and mistletoe are a painful reminder that happily-ever-after isn't for her. Now, this Christmas, her baby sister is getting married. Talk about adding insult to injury! Forced into faux Christmas joy while she helps plan the nuptials, Sara Jane just wants to escape to Athens, Greece--away from the judgmental stares and snickers of her family and friends. God, on the other hand, may have other plans...

After being jilted the day before her Christmas wedding, Sara Jane hates the holidays. Holly and mistletoe are a painful reminder that happily-ever-after isn't for her. Now, this Christmas, her baby sister is getting married. Talk about adding insult to injury! Forced into faux Christmas joy while she helps plan the nuptials, Sara Jane just wants to escape to Athens, Greece--away from the judgmental stares and snickers of her family and friends. God, on the other hand, may have other plans...

Can she trust his charming smile, or is he working with the enemy? Christmas is a time for miracles, and Dessa Courtland desperately needs one. The widow of an outlaw, and with two small children and another on the way, she's been shunned by neighbors who believe she is still consorting with outlaws. The leader of her husband's gang has been visiting because he thinks she has a pile of his ill-gotten gains, and he's given her until Christmas Eve to turn it over—or else. When a deputy falls...

A second chance at love— and the family she never dared to hope for— awaits her this Christmas. Arabella Trask returns home with nothing but a trunk, a lingering grudge, and a heart she thought had healed. Seven Christmases ago, the man she loved married another— just days before the wedding no one saw coming. She buried the pain in a schoolroom far away… until it cost her that too. Then she finds Levi Wallace collapsed on the roadside, a rattlesnake bite swelling his wrist, his two small ...

Having escaped from a bad marriage Molly has no plans to venture back into the dating world. But when Reece Flynn drives through her father's churchâ€"literally, that isâ€"he crashes into her life like no other man ever has. It's crazy to think a man like Reece would be interested in a woman like her, but why would God allow her to meet him if Reece wasn't meant for her? With his singing career in shambles, Reece Flynn relocates to Piney Mountain, North Carolina where he's assigned a long ...

A gripping Christian supernatural thriller where faith confronts ancient evil.Faith Gentry knows something dark lurks in Damascus, North Carolina, creeping like a weed into the town's heart. Archaeologist Larkin Gentry believes he unwittingly released a supernatural entity in Weyden Woods, now determined to kill everyone he loves. His mother's murder is just the beginning.Seven years later, Larkin returns to Damascus to secure the entity before more lives are...

N.T. Wright has had a significant influence on Christian thought in the past half-century, covering an impressive array of topics throughout his career and engaging with philosophical thinkers and subject matter. This volume brings leading figures in analytic theology and philosophy of religion into conversation with Wright’s corpus. The chapters focus, in particular, on issues concerning the epistemology of religious belief and the role of history in forming such beliefs, two themes that ...

In this six-story compilation, editors have created an entertaining mix of contemporary and suspense romances. Volume Three of this Christmas Collection has something for every "Christmas Romance" enthusiast. - Christmas Hideaway by Wendy Davy: Security specialist Rylan Copeland follows Mandi, a material witness to a murder, into the mountains where she is hiding, but can Ryan convince her to testify in time or will a killer go free? (romantic suspense) - A Covert Cowboy Christmas by Carol...