Bible Studies and Theology

The first history of the United States told from the perspective of Indigenous peoples. Spanning more than four hundred years, this classic bottom-up peoples’ history radically reframes US history and explodes the silences that have haunted our national n

More than a Bible commentary, "James in the Suburbs" also serves as a parable of the lives of six men and women who exemplify James' call for a living faith.

In this volume Barclay helps give the reader a sharpened perception of the emphases of this Gospel. Written during a time when heresies abounded, the Gospel of John clarifies both the humanity and deity of Jesus Christ. 

 A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 will give new meaning to the ageless Shepherd Psalm, enriching your trust in and love for the Lord who watches closely over you.

Foreword by Bishop Michael B. Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church and author of Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times

With the editor the team of authors represented here share the conviction that Mark's story has transforming power only as it intersects with our own life-stories and the broader story of the times in which we live.

A groundbreaking new portrait of the apostle Paul, from one of today's leading historians of antiquity. Often seen as the author of timeless Christian theology, Paul himself heatedly maintained that he lived and worked in history's closing hours.

Johnson invites us to re-read Scripture as a means of re-imagining the world and cultivating a renewed sense of wonder and an enlivened capacity to perceive the ongoing power and presence of God.

C.S. Lewis explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together.

As Luke's "sequel," the Acts of the Apostles serve as an ideal bridge between the four Gospels and the Epistles, revealing a crucial part of the Christian story.

In this addition to the NTC series, Luke Timothy Johnson calls attention to the fact that the three letters of Paul to his delegates Timothy and Titus do not make easy reading. As in all the NTC commentaries, a new translation of the texts is provided.

Revised 2n edition. This provides Insight into the culture and context of the parables that Jesus used.

How issues involving race, class, and gender influence our understanding of the Bible. Describes how "standard" readings of the Bible are not always acceptable to people or groups on the "margins." Offers valuable new insights into biblical texts today