Sublime

Isaiah 43:1–7 (“I have called you by name, you are mine”).

Kevin O'Brien • The Ignatian Adventure: Experiencing the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius in Daily Life

Zachary Hamed

Isaiah’s faith drives this lament. He believes three things about God: First, God is sovereign. He can do something. Second, God is love. He is for me. He wants to do something. And finally, God is a covenant-keeping God. He is bound by his own word. He will do something. Isaiah’s faith feeds off the character of God.

David Powlison • A Praying Life

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Fredrik Backman • Beartown: A Novel (Beartown Series)

Abraham

John M. Perkins • One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love

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Philip Graham Ryken • Ecclesiastes: Why Everything Matters (Preaching the Word)

I said, “Son, these are our people.” He said, “These are our people? Is this today?” He could not wrap his eight-year-old mind around it. He began to weep because he could not reconcile the idea of slavery in today’s age.

Eric Mason • Woke Church: An Urgent Call for Christians in America to Confront Racism and Injustice

Phillip Pleasant

Contents Foreword by Barbara Williams-Skinner Preface CHAPTER ONE