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Slow Theology Eight Practices for Resilient Faith in a Turbulent World A. J. Swoboda and Nijay K. Gupta Foreword by Glenn Packiam In a fast-paced world where it is often difficult to hear and discern the voice of God, this book shows why slowing down is an essential part of the Christian journey and faithful discipleship. “A breath of fresh air. Whether you are skeptical about Christianity or exhausted with theological bickering, A. J. and Nijay present a vision of Christian theology that just might inspire you to greater study of and relationship with God.” — Kaitlyn Schiess, senior editor, Holy Post Media; author of The Ballot and the Bible “A great invitation to slow down, breathe, and believe afresh.” — Michael F. Bird, deputy principal, Ridley College, Melbourne, Australia A. J. Swoboda (PhD, University of Birmingham) is associate professor of Bible and theology at Bushnell University. Nijay K. Gupta (PhD, University of Durham) is Julius R. Mantey Professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary. A Pilgrimage into Letting Go Helping Parents and Pastors Embrace the Uncontrollable Andrew Root and Kara K. Root Two ministry practitioners hold a mirror to our human desire to have control over our lives and offer rich new visions of church leadership and Christian parenting that embrace the unpredictable. “Andy and Kara show us how to live as pastors, parents, and Christians with grace, conviction, and assurance that God is yet with us. A wonderfully inspir - ing, immediately helpful book.”— Will Willimon, Duke Divinity School; United Methodist bishop, retired; author of Accidental Preacher: A Memoir “A delicately woven, wonderfully written, and truly eye-opening book.” —Hartmut Rosa, Friedrich Schiller University Andrew Root (PhD, Princeton Seminary) is the Carrie Olson Baalson Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary. Kara K. Root is the pastor of Lake Nokomis Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis and is a spiritual director and certified educator in the PCUSA. The Roots live in St. Paul, Minnesota, with their two kids.
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