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Bruce G Epperly
Can mysticism and process theology work together in a way that is a valuable and practical part of one's spiritual life?
In this booklet, the first of three that integrate…
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Being prophetic is often thought to be a matter of predicting the future, creating charts of end times events, and scaring people into accepting narrow, authoritarian and other-worldly images of…
Religious and spiritual healing practices are often seen as a show in which a healer claims to physically cure someone through actions or words. These healings mostly fail.
In this…
Synergies in the ideas of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Alfred North Whitehead, particularly Whitehead's metaphysics of love and Teilhard's metaphysics of spiritual evolution.
Calling for a faith that lives by what it affirms, not just by what it denies, this book outlines a positive, engaging message supported by active spiritual practices, and carried…
"Saint Bonaventure for non-theologians, Bruce Epperly compellingly shows how this medieval philosopher's profound insights can still enrich our lives today"--
Dr Bruce G. Epperly
Provides an introduction to process theology. Suitable for undergraduates, pastors and interested laypersons, this text addresses traditional theological issues, as well as advanced issues in theology and ethics such as…
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Starting with Spirit is a spiritual and professional resource for new pastors, their family members, and congregations, as well as ministers in every season of ministry who seek to grow…
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Process theology envisions a dynamic relationship between God and the universe. How does such an understanding impact the way we serve people as leaders in the church?
The book of James has gotten a bad rap amongst Christians, especially modern protestants. It’s often considered not as theologically serious as the writings of Paul, nor as gracious as…
A challenge to apply the approaches of process theology to our political engagement with a focus on the United States political scene.
The biblical picture of the Spirit is one of action, change, and renewal. Are you ready to join this joyous adventure?
How can a 1st century later speak to the needs of a 21st century audience? Galatians has been a central book of the Bible for many Christian theologians. This book…
All of humanity lives with the certainty of death. In this world we do not live forever. But what happens afterward? Is there something beyond the grave? How should we…
Jonah thought he knew God well, but then God asked him to do something very strange. Bruce Epperly explores the implications of Jonah’s experience with God, with pagan sailors, with…
A brief guide to responding faithfully in a time of fear such as the current (2020) pandemic.
A practical guide, solidly theologically rooted, to spiritual practices that will strengthen your church and expand your mission to your community.
We can wallow in disaster, or we can use our troubles as an impetus to build a better world. Which will we do? This book has some suggestions, not just…
How can you talk positively with your children or grandchildren about living in a time of crisis such as a pandemic?
Our lives have been disrupted in so many ways…
In the spirit of God’s call to creative transformation, Bruce Epperly invites you to join him on a holy adventure in spiritual growth, inspired by the evolving wisdom of Christianity…
Looking at the Sermon on the Mount for some pointers on how we might interact with our society politically.
Philippians: A Participatory Study Guide is the sixth volume in the Participatory Study Series. From beginning to end, the student is invited to absorb the text and allow God’s message…
Life-giving theology emerges from our evolving personal and communal experiences of divine inspiration amid the dynamic interdependence of life. Emerging process theology arises from the faithful and ongoing gifts of…
Bruce Epperly calls Healing Marks a very personal book as it comes from over thirty years of experiencing the healing stories of Jesus. From his early years as a young…
Letters to my Grandson is a love story describing the relationship between a grandfather and his grandson. It celebrates the love of a family, including events of great joy and…
Death. Illness. Divorce. Unexpected. Undeserved. In this world there is going to be suffering and pain.
As a person of faith, we are not exempt from that undeniable fact. What…
Dr. Bruce Epperly provides a short and succinct guide to spiritual practices for those who want to embrace and live the adventurous spiritual life.
The mounting evidence of the interconnectedness of spirituality, health, and medicine suggests giving new attention to the healing ministry of Jesus. Through a fresh reading of the Gospel narratives, Bruce…
In this brief, lively, and engaging book, Dr. Bruce Epperly untangles the difficult concepts of process theology and shows how we can envision a God who is in relation to…
To humans, the incarnation looks like an unlikely strategy for dealing with our problems. But by being part of the messiness of our lives, God through Christ becomes part of…
The prophet Amos is known for fiery messages directed at the elites of the northern kingdom of Israel in ancient times. Can this prophet also speak to us in America…
Process-relational theology meets day-to-day spiritual needs and encourages growth and wholeness.
Many progressive Christians reject miracles because God’s intervention in the universe as an outsider seems to do violence to many of our ideas about God’s nature. Bruce Epperly explores the…
Bruce Epperly discusses the Lord’s prayer from a process perspective, finding adventure and excitement in these well-known words.
A positive progressive response to revival movements.
Decluttering is a concept that is all over social media and the news these days. We have books with detailed instructions in how to declutter our houses and live more…
How does one read the literature of a patriarchal society in a 21st century context? Where can one find good role models for girls and women in the Bible? All…
The wisdom of the early Franciscan saints--Francis, Clare, and Bonaventure--continues to resonate in the spirituality of many in the twenty-first century. Their approach to life can lead us to new…
Is Reiki healing touch beneficial and something a Christian can and should use in healing?
Grandparenting is truly a holy adventure. As we see and bring forth the inner divinity of our grandchildren, we have the opportunity to show them that they are not only…
Authentic spirituality embeds us in the pain of the world and inspires commitment to social justice. This book is intended to support your integration of peacemaking, justice-seeking, and spiritual growth.
Sing and pray at the same time, as you rejoice in the coming of Love and Wisdom into our world, embodied in a Child whose compassionate embrace is greater than…
How can we recover the radical meaning of the Christmas season? Using the thoughts and words of Madeleine L'Engle, this books offers you a guide through the hectic Christmas season…