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** A Church
for the Nation
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Review by Andrew Goddard
The recent coronation of the King Charles by the Archbishop of Canterbury shines a bright light on the lack of separation of church and state. Jonathan Chaplin makes a strong and theologically rich case that "disestablishment" would benefit both institutions. Read the review ([link removed]) .
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** A Generous Path to Sobriety
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Review by Kelly Wilson
Are churches that have a “drinking culture” safe spaces for people who are exploring sobriety? Erin Jean Warde explores the Scriptures and her own struggles with drinking, and challenges the adage that God gave us alcohol as proof that he loves us and wants us to be happy. Read the review ([link removed]) .
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** Earthly and Divine
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Review by Allison Zbicz Michael
A pastor and his family experience a horrific tragedy, yet catch glimpses of God's grace in surprising places. Sarah Hinlicky Wilson has written a nuanced account of the challenges, absurdities, and joys of clergy family life, in a novel that may bring comfort to people weighed down by grief. Read the review ([link removed]) .
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** Taking Donors Seriously
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Review by Matt Marino
A fun and engaging book about replacing transactional relationships with donors in favor of forming real friendships and cultivating their vision and participation. Read the review ([link removed]) .
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** From the Archives: Recapturing Wonder at the Creation
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Review by Daniel Perett
Leaving aside any questions of scientific accuracy or scriptural authority, William Greenway invites readers to be informed by the love they feel for each creature as they enter into the first nine chapters of Genesis. Read the review ([link removed]) .
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