Shenandoah Presbytery

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The following resources have just arrived from
Westminster John Knox Press.

Making Sense of Evolution: Darwin, God and the Drama of Life
John F. Haught, Westminster John Knox Press, 2010.
Argues for a focus on evolution as an ongoing drama within which divinity plays a purposeful and transformative role.

Let Us Reason Together
Joseph Small & Gilbert Rosenthal, editors, Witherspoon Press, 2010
Pastors, rabbis, scholars and theologians for each faith community share their wisdom and experiences while addressing the theological concepts of the relationship God intends for these two faith communities.

Preaching the Incarnation
Peter Stevenson & Stephen Wright, Westminster John Knox Press, 2010
Offers a theological discussion of twelve significant Bible passages dealing with the doctrine of the incarnation.

The Life of Paul for Today
Lyle D. Vander Broek, Westminster John Knox Press, 2010
The life and work of Paul from his pre-Christian life through is conversion and missionary activities. Also shows the many ways Paull's life continues to speak to Christian faith today. Includes discussion questions.

Genesis for Everyone Part 1 and 2
John Goldingay, Westminster John Knox Press, 2010
Explores not only the stories of this book, but focuses on a deeper understanding of the spiritual and theological significance of the events portrayed in Genesis.

Genesis from Scratch: The Old Testament for Beginners
Donald L. Griggs and W. Eugene March, Westminster John Knox Press, 2010
A very inviting study of the book of Genesis, including both a participant guide, and detailed leader’s guide.

Better Together: The Future of Presbyterian Mission
Sherron Kay George, Westminster John Knox Press, 2010
Brings together perspectives from local, national, and global missions in the PC(USA) offering an enlightening study of the best practices of contemporary mission work and addressing many of the most common questions faced by churches today