How to Hold On to Your Faith When a Leader Falls, #622

Rethinking Sexuality explores how Christians can understand sexuality through a comprehensive biblical and relational framework. Juli Slattery addresses cultural assumptions, sexual brokenness, identity, marriage, singleness, pornography, and same-sex attraction with pastoral sensitivity. Rather than reducing sexual ethics to rules, she presents sexuality as an important dimension of discipleship and relationship with God. The book encourages readers to move beyond shame and simplistic answers toward truth, compassion, and meaningful transformation. It is designed to help individuals and churches engage sexual questions honestly while remaining grounded in Christian convictions.

John Owen's "The Mortification of Sin" is a classic work of Puritan theology that delves into the spiritual battle against sin. Owen masterfully explores the nature of sin, its pervasive influence, and the believer's ongoing struggle against it. He emphasizes the necessity of relying on the Holy Spirit for victory over sin, highlighting the importance of spiritual disciplines and the transformative power of God's grace. The book offers practical guidance and profound theological insights for Christians seeking to live a life of holiness and obedience to God. It's a timeless resource for understanding the Christian life as a spiritual warfare and the role of the Holy Spirit in overcoming sin. The book's enduring relevance lies in its clear articulation of the ongoing struggle between the flesh and the Spirit, a struggle that resonates deeply with believers across centuries.

In *The Jesus I Never Knew*, Philip Yancey conducts an enlightening biblical and historical investigation into the real Jesus. The book is divided into three sections: 'Who He Was,' 'Why He Came,' and 'What He Left Behind. ' Yancey explores Jesus' birth, background, temptation, mission, miracles, death, and resurrection, and discusses how different people and cultures view Jesus. He aims to recreate Jesus as he really was, beyond the traditions of Christianity, and to make Jesus come alive in a new way for modern readers.