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  • In the Shadow of a Rugged Cross
    Charles R. Ringma
    Dietrich Bonhoeffer is well-known for his resistance to Hitler’s Nazification of the Lutheran Church in Germany and his opposition to Hitler’s broader political agenda. He is also celebrated as an innovative theologian and as a faithful pastor. His Cost of Discipleship is now a Christian classic. What animated Bonhoeffer’s life and mission was a profound christological spiritua...
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    24,13 €

  • Whispers
    Charles R. Ringma
    we are the longest longingan echo without end...we are the restless waitingfor much that is unseenwe are the inward yearningfor what my yet have been.Charles Ringma has served in urban and cross-cultural mission for several decades. He has taught in universities, seminaries, and colleges in Australia, Southeast Asia, and Canada. He is Emeritus Professor at Regent College, Vanco...
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    8,85 €

  • Sabbath Time
    Charles R. Ringma
    Being left alone to embark on a reflective journey is a great gift--particularly in our age, where remaining connected is such a driving expectation. Charles decided to take a whole six months off and to spend much of this time in a hermitage on friends’ property. To enter a space of disconnection is both a scary and an exhilarating experience. And to ''down'' tools and be stil...
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    12,83 €

  • Chase Two Horses
    Charles R. Ringma
    The proverb, ''chase two horses and you will catch neither,'' suggests that we have to focus on an important matter at hand and that we can’t do everything at once. This proverb and the others in this reflective reader, drawn from many cultures, weave a colorful wisdom from the past that can inform present-day thinking and action.Brought up on proverbs in a Dutch familial home,...
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    21,41 €

  • A Pocket Christian Catechism
    Charles R. Ringma
    We are living in an age of confusion and uncertainty. This has also impacted the Christian church. It is important, therefore, to get some ground under our feet. And we will need more than only a Sunday service. There are things we will need to do ourselves to strengthen our faith.A Pocket Christian Catechism may be of help. It contains the basics of the Christian faith, such a...
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    13,23 €

  • In the Midst of Much-Doing
    Charles R. Ringma
    How are we to sustain activism and compassion amidst the never-ending crises of the twenty-first century? While the concern for social justice is deeply biblical, cynicism, burnout, and despair are all too common side effects when action is divorced from contemplation. To effectively serve as the hands and feet of Jesus, the church must attend to the revitalization of its inner...
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    41,60 €

  • A Fragile Hope
    Charles R. Ringma / Charles RRingma
    We are living in challenging times. And it is easy to escape, pine for the 'good old days,' or unrealistically dream our way into the future. Instead, we are invited, in this book, to face our troubled world, to identify our inner struggles of faith, and to voice our anxieties and pain. And most importantly we are invited to wrestle with the God who so often seems absent. Livin...
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    17,07 €

  • When All Else Fails
    Charles R. Ringma / Charles RRingma
    When All Else Fails is a book of poetic reflections that taps into the hopes and anxieties of a humanity that is no longer as self-assured as it once was. Marked by a pandemic and loss of faith in our political systems, the workplace, and the faith community, we are all struggling for a surer pathway for our feet. While When All Else Fails is no cheap recipe for recovery, it do...
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    13,41 €

  • With Your Latte
    Charles R. Ringma / Charles RRingma
    Living in challenging times it is easy for us to become nostalgic or disgruntled. However, we can also become more reflective and empowered. With Your Latte is a small resource to help you move in the direction of hope and human agency. Here is a little wisdom for your engagement to lighten your way. ...
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    12,41 €

  • Judges
    Athena E. Gorospe / Athena EGorospe / Charles Ringma
    The book of Judges marks an important transition in the life of Israel. It shows the cycle of deviancy and repentance, heroic actions and social collapse, the misuse of power and the marginalization of God. This commentary seeks to help readers navigate the many strange stories and characters of Judges by providing an overall framework for reading it and by explaining a way of ...
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    26,11 €

  • Art of Healing Prayer
    Charles Ringma
    The Art of Healing Prayer aims to help both clergy and laity to develop a greater understanding of those who come seeking healing, and to become skilled in praying for such people biblically, imaginatively and sensitively. The authors recognize that this is a costly ministry, requiring counsellors to find time in their own often busy lives to guide others, and necessitating tha...
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    14,10 €

  • Hear the Ancient Wisdom
    Charles R. Ringma / Charles RRingma
    There is a hunger in the modern world for spirituality. One vast resource of spiritual wisdom comes from the pre-Reformation church--from the martyrs of the first centuries of Christianity, through the long tradition of monasticism, to the medieval Christian mystics. These are the deep wells of Christian reflection from persons such as John Chrysostom, Augustine, Benedict, Fran...
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    40,30 €

  • Resist the Powers with Jacques Ellul
    Charles Ringma
    Through 365 challenging and stirring reflections based on the bold message of French philosopher and theologian Jacques Ellul, Charles Ringma invites you to consider the profound connections between personal faith and social responsibility. Resist the Powers with Jacques Ellul will encourage you to pursue an active faith that resists the powers of our age by embracing a vision ...
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    18,56 €

  • Let My People Go with Martin Luther King Jr.
    Charles Ringma
    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. inspired his generation with a dream and a promise. His unwavering vision of a more equitable, just society permanently changed the lives of millions around the world. One of the greatest men of the twentieth century, Dr. King’s faith, conviction, and strength continue to inspire us today. In 120 daily readings, Charles Ringma encourages us to reflect...
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    13,22 €