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Being a Christian and being a socialist go together for Phil Christman. He explains why in this tender manifesto, which is part testimony of his own journey out of conservatism, part entertaining introduction to the American left, and part impassioned call to his fellow believers to take a fresh look at their own politics.| EerdWord
In Under Her Wings, Jennifer Houston McNeel presents a comprehensive study of motherhood in the New Testament.| EerdWord
Jonathan A. Linebaugh's The Word of the Cross is available now! This book explores the “merciful surprise” at the heart of Paul’s gospel: a grace that, while strange and weak in worldly terms, is nothing less than the power of God, full of comfort and promise.| EerdWord
For Such a Time as This provides a thoughtful framework for discernment rooted in scripture, historical wisdom, and the core commitments of Christian faith. Through meditations on scripture, reflections on historical precedents including the Confessing Church’s resistance to Nazi Germany, and portraits of inspiring figures who maintained their integrity in the face of oppression, Hanna Reichel guides readers toward their own Christian response to the present moment.| EerdWord
Jonathan Linebaugh presents an accessible introduction to the Bible that brings together theological insight with pastoral concerns.| EerdWord
In this remarkable volume, young adults voice their concerns and laments about the church’s past and present, as well as their hopes and dreams for the church’s future. Unlike many current books on youth ministry, this is not a book about how to attract young adults back to church. Instead, it is an invitation to listen to young adults as they offer important insights regarding the capacity of the church—and the world—to flourish going forward.| EerdWord
Eerdmans Publishing Company is pleased to announce the launch of the Pillar Old Testament Commentary series.| EerdWord
Unlike many who have given up on evangelicalism altogether, Van Loon is committed to saving what’s worthwhile in the evangelical faith tradition, and she invites others to join her. Simultaneously critical and hopeful, Downsizing encourages readers to reflect on their own experience with evangelicalism, evaluate the movement’s legacy, and participate in shaping its future.| EerdWord
In an era of political polarization, eroding democratic norms, and rising authoritarianism, many Christians find themselves disoriented, wondering how their faith should inform myriad daily decisions. Drawing upon both scholarship and pastoral wisdom, theologian Hanna Reichel offers a timely resource for believers seeking spiritual grounding amid societal upheaval.| EerdWord
Watching The Chosen will appeal to people interested in theology and popular culture, church leaders, and general readers.| EerdWord
If you’re longing for constructive conversation about contemporary issues, take a look at our newest releases! Eerdmans authors are leading the way with thoughtful discussions of immigration, religious freedom, evangelicalism, ecumenism, inclusivity, and more.| EerdWord
Daughters of Palestine is both an urgent testimony from Palestinian Christians and a timeless story of resilience.| EerdWord
In Some of the Words Are Theirs: The Art of Writing and Living a Sermon, Austin Carty offers a masterclass in sermon writing that also explores the “why” behind the vocation of preaching. In so doing, he discovers how often his own sermons have been exercises in trying to make sense of his own past, and how much autobiography lies beneath the themes he has been preaching throughout his pastoral career. Ultimately, Carty shows how careful attention to the craft of writing a sermon—like c...| EerdWord
If you’re longing for constructive conversation about contemporary issues, take a look at our newest releases! Eerdmans authors are leading the way with thoughtful discussions of immigration, religious freedom, evangelicalism, ecumenism, inclusivity, and more.| EerdWord
This Juneteenth, Eerdmans is featuring an author guest post written by David L. McFadden, coauthor of Kingdom Racial Change: Overcoming Inequality, Injustice, and Indifference. In this remarkable book, authors Michael Evans, David McFadden, and Michael Emerson combine personal narratives with sociological research to teach Christians how to work together for racial justice. Sharing their own stories—two authors are Black, while the third author is white—they illuminate how racial inequali...| EerdWord
Author Liam de los Reyes presents a counterpoint from within the Christian tradition to both Lockean and utilitarian theories of property.| EerdWord
In Serving God Under Siege, Valentyn Syniy tells the story of an evangelical seminary losing everything—except its commitment to serving God.| EerdWord
Eerdmans is pleased to announce that Ben Gladd is joining Don Carson as a series editor for the Pillar New Testament Commentary series.| EerdWord
Ancient Slavery and Its New Testament Contexts is an essential resource for understanding slavery in the New Testament and early Christianity| EerdWord
To fully understand American Christianity, it’s essential to understand Robert Schuller. Learn more in "The Church Must Grow or Perish!"| EerdWord
In this timely book, "Religious Freedom," historian John D. Wilsey addresses urgent questions about religious freedom in America.| EerdWord
Judeophobia and the New Testament is an essential resource for understanding the troubling role of the Christian scriptures in anti-Semitism| EerdWord
Christ in the Rubble is a cry from the heart and a call to action from a Palestinian Christian pastor and theologian.| EerdWord
We're sharing a preview of Gaslighted by God, by Tiffany Yecke Brooks. This book is for those who have experienced the spiritual trauma of fundamentalist Christianity, in which the author shows how a more authentic faith can be raised from the ashes of disillusionment.| EerdWord
Merriam Webster chose "gaslighting" as the word of the year, so we're featuring our 2022 book, Gaslighted by God by Tiffany Brooks.| EerdWord
Gaslighted by God: Reconstructing a Disillusioned Faith, written by Tiffany Yecke Brooks, is now available! This book is for the victims of this spiritual abuse—anyone looking to reclaim their faith from legalism, nationalism, sexism, anxiety, intolerance, and other mechanisms of control utilized by God’s self-appointed gatekeepers.| EerdWord
Holy Ghosted by Tiffany Yecke Brooks will show readers how to recognize the tactics of spiritual abuse—and save their faith.| EerdWord