Titles beginning with "J"

J. Gresham Machen A Guided Tour of His Life and Thought

An introductory guide to the life and works of J. Gresham Machen. His major works are introduced and summarized. Also discussed are his pastoral writings. This is the third book in Stephe...

J. Gresham Machen Selected Shorter Writings

Forty-six of Machen’s shorter writings are organized into ten categories. Selections made by Machen’s biographer, who contributes an introduction, a bibliography and “Fo...

J. Gresham Machen's The Gospel in the Modern World And Other Short Writings

Does the gospel of Christ have a future in our increasingly secular world? J. Gresham Machen, who paid a steep price, professionally and personally, for his adherence to the gospel, ponde...

Jacques Derrida

Christian thinkers and writers who address Jacques Derrida’s philosophy face two potential pitfalls. One is to recast Christianity in an ill-fitting Derridean mold; the other is to ...

James

The book of James is both beloved for its practical wisdom and debated as to its relationship to Paul’s gospel. It offers concrete counsel on trials, poverty and riches, favoritism,...

James Petigru Boyce A Southern Baptist Statesman

James Petigru Boyce (1827–1888) devoted his life and resources to the dream of training Southern men from many economic and educational backgrounds for pastoral ministry. "Boyce liv...

Jesus and His Enemies

Christians have, in the gospel, the best news imaginable for a dying world—so why is our message ridiculed, ignored, and rejected? Jesus’ own life answers this question. As so...

Jesus and the Ways of Socrates Human-Shaped Education for the Twenty-First Century

Jesus Is Most Special

Our children are special to us, and Christmas is a special time for them, captivating them with its joy and wonder. What better time for parents to introduce their young children to the m...

Jesus on Trial

Trials are compelling. Justice in the hands of ordinary citizens—prosecutors, defendants, and witnesses trading rousing testimony and arguments. Yet the most spell-binding legal dra...