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UNDER THE WINGS OF GOD Twenty Biblical Reflections for a Deeper Faith Cornelius Plantinga
Longing. Hope. Love. Fear. These are just some of the experiences embodied in the infinitely rich Christian life. In Under the Wings of God , seasoned author Cornelius Plantinga explores these facets and more, reflecting on the joys and challenges of a life following God. Rooted in Scripture, this book offers wisdom about topics including the problem of suffering, the nature of Christian virtue, love of God and our neighbor, longing for redemption and reconciliation, humility, and hospitality. Plantinga delves into hard questions with a calm and pastoral authority that offers the perfect anti- dote for the unrest in the world and the church right now. Each reflection is presented with a Bible text and a brief prayer, useful for personal devotions or small group discussions. Readers will emerge with a deeper understanding of and appreci- ation for the Christian life, equipped with timeless insights into the ups and downs of a life lived in the presence of God.
CONTENTS
Introduction 1. Under the Wings of God 2. God on the Loose 3. With All Your Mind 4. Are You the One? 5. The Inescapable God 6. Clothe Yourselves with Patience 7. In the Interim
JANUARY 2023 • 192 pp. • paper • $18.99 • 9781540966179
Cornelius (Neal) Plantinga (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is senior research fellow at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and president emer- itus of Calvin Theological Seminary. He is the author of many books, including the Christianity Today Book Award winners Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be , Engaging God’s World , and Reading for Preaching . Plantinga has also served on the boards of Books & Culture , First Things , and Reformed Journal .
8. God Just in Case 9. Christ Lifted Up 10. On the Receiving End 11. The Mark of Cain 12. Self-Deception 13. Splendor in the Grass
14. Afraid of Easter 15. Neighbor Love 16. Spiritual Momentum 17. Clothe Yourselves with Humility 18. For All Who Are Far Away 19. Practice Hospitality 20. If Only There Were Someone
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