Deana L. Porterfield

Habits of Hope

Discipleship & Christian Education

“Habits of Hope brilliantly illuminates the transformative power of hope within Christian higher education. With profound insights and practical wisdom, this book serves as a guiding light for educators and leaders, seamlessly integrating hope into their daily work. It not only encourages but empowers individuals to navigate the challenges of our current world with a movement filled with the hope of Christ.”

Orthodoxy and Orthopraxis

“This collection weaves together multiple voices to create a beautiful tribute to the deep impact of the life and teaching of Dr. Paul Livermore. It is an accessible but rich compilation focused on his commitment to the cause of Christ through scholarship, teaching, and service to the church. Each author magnifies an aspect of Dr. Livermore’s insights, through their own lens of scholarship, to honor a life and mind dedicated wholly to God.”

Power Women

Women

“Motherhood for women in the academy comes with complexities and opportunities. This collection of essays by accomplished scholars and engaged mothers, shared from deep faith, diverse backgrounds, and varying stages, provides a realistic and hopeful resource for current and future professor mothers.”

Seeing All Things Whole

History & Biography

“In Seeing All Things Whole, David McKenna invites readers to journey through a life lived for Christ and the transformative power of faithful leadership. Together, David and his wife Jan model a faithfulness to God’s call, even in the face of adversity, leaving an indelible mark on the campuses they led. The fruits of their labors are evident today at Seattle Pacific University and a testament to their legacy of leadership. McKenna’s story is a guide for those who aspire to lead with authenticity, courage, and an unwavering trust in God’s plan.”