The Pietist Option

The Pietist OptionHope for the Renewal of Christianity Publisher's description: In The Pietist Option, Christopher Gehrz, a historian of Pietism, and Mark Pattie, a pastor in the Pietist tradition, show how Pietism holds great promise for the church and the world today. Modeled after Philipp Spener's 1675 classic, Pia Desideria, this timely book makes a case for the vitality of Pietism in our day.

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If you've read the Bible

the rarest and perhaps most insightful

The Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries have long been a trusted resource for Bible study

Crisp builds on key insights from other historic substitutionary models of Christ's work while avoiding the problems plaguing penal substitution

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Mark wrote his Gospel to explain why and how Jesus is the Messiah and Son of God who fulfills God's promises as he proclaims and embodies the coming kingdom of God

the biblical letter of 1 Peter wants to redefine your expectations and reinvigorate your hope

There is much to learn from Scripture and from the academic study of human communication

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