Frederick Houk Borsch

Christianity for the Rest of Us

Church Leadership & Ministry

“Full of careful insights and analysis, Christianity for the Rest of Us is a book of great encouragement and hope for mainline Protestant churches who will hear the message.”

Geoffrey Fisher

History & Biography

“By highlighting the career of Geoffrey Fisher against the background of the dramatic times and cultural changes through which he lived, David Hein offers a judicious and insightful portrait. Fisher's accomplishments and shortcomings stand out in this lucid biography.”

God Reflected

Theology

“In a book both keenly theological and pastorally wise, Flora Keshgegian invites readers to think carefully about how God is God in our lives today.”

Meanings

Biblical Studies & Commentaries

“The hard eyes Stendahl turns upon scripture also have a glint in them, sometimes reminding his audience of a vision yet larger than scripture, to which scripture is intended to point....”

Naming the Powers

Biblical Studies & Commentaries

“Wink knows the distinction between what is meant in New Testament times and what is meant for today. But he also recognizes that sometimes risks must be taken if one is to bring the two horizons into touch . . . These and other matters he explores are crucial issues for reasons of theology, pastoral care, social justice, and nothing less than the salvation of the world. One is grateful for the erudition, the spiritual depth and imagination, and the controlled passion which Wink has brought to them.”

The Undoing of Death

Preaching & Worship

“These are passionate sermons. They speak arrestingly and thoughtfully of the passion of Jesus and of the passionate love of God. They tell us how and why the power of that crucified love intervenes in contemporary lives and how, in Fleming Rutledge's phrasing, 'the cross is backlit by the dawn of God's new day.”

Unmasking the Powers

Theology

“Who says that biblical theology is dull? Wink knows the distinction between what is meant in the New Testament and what is meant for today. But he also recognizes that sometimes risks must be taken if one is to bring the horizons into touch...These and other matters he explores are crucial issues for reasons of theology, pastoral care, social justice, and nothing less than the salvation of the world. One is grateful for the erudition, the spiritual depth and imagination and the controlled passion which Wink has brought to them.”