Bible Studies & Theology

The complete set of four Gospels: Mapping Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Each 'map' takes you on a reflective journey through a key episode of the Gospel with the help...

EFM ALL YEARS PLUS WID ANGLE: COMMUNITY GATHERING REQUIRED TEXT, 2025-2026 E-BOOK VERSION AVAILABLE ON OUR BOOKSHOP SITE. God's Joyful Surprise a book by Sue Monk Kidd - Bookshop.org US...

EFM CLASSIC YEAR 1, CORE TEXT #2 for 2025-2026 Women of the Bible have been trapped in dry and dusty literary caskets for centuries--but no more. In a groundbreaking book,...

Please note: This title is a reading text for the Sacred Ground program and is a 2024-2025 Education for Ministry (EfM) interlude reading text. First published in 1949, "Jesus and...

Mapping the Trinity is a new set of ‘maps’ – written by Susanna Gunner and produced by the Diocese – which explore the Trinity through reflection, art, poetry and music. They...

EFM CLASSIC YEAR 1, CORE TEXT #1 FOR 2025-2026 "Packed with useful information. It deserves a place on every undergraduate religion major's shelf."--Christian CenturyThis lively, engaging introduction to the Old...

Explore Advent’s rich themes through Biblical reflection, art, poetry and music. In this pack there are four maps each dealing with one of Advent’s many rich themes: Watching and waiting...

A series of six 'maps' focusing on All Saints, All Souls and Remembrance Sunday. Drawing on the arts and topical issues to enrich textual study and theological reflection. The ‘maps’ in...

EFM CLASSIC YEAR 2, CORE TEXT #2 FOR 2025-2026, ON ORDER Do you want to understand Jesus of Nazareth, his apostles, and the rise of early Christianity? Reading the Old...

PAST INTERLUDE READING TEXT FOR EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EfM) All are made in the image and likeness of God. If this is what we believe, then trans people, like all...

EfM: WIDE ANGLE CORE TEXT #3, 2025-2026 ALSO FALL SELECTION FOR ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, TALLAHASSEE Basic instruction in Christian discipleship from one of the world's greatest living theologians "Discipleship,"...

EFM: WIDE ANGLE, CORE TEXT #1, 2025-2026 If the Bible isn't a science book or an instruction manual, what is it? What do people mean when they say the Bible...

 EFM: WIDE ANGLE CORE TEXT #4, 2025-2026 AN E-BOOK VERSION IS AVAILABLE HERE. The Monastic Heart a book by Joan Chittister - Bookshop.org US The activist, nun, and esteemed spiritual...

The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful new work, theologian James H. Cone...

EFM CLASSIC YEAR 3, CORE TEXT #1, 2025-2026,  AN E-BOOK VERSION OF THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE HERE. A Short World History of Christianity, Revised Edition a book by Robert Bruce Mullin...

EFM CLASSIC YEAR 3, CORE TEXT #2, 2025-2026 AN E-BOOK VERSION OF THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE HERE. The Episcopal Story a book by Thomas Ferguson - Bookshop.org US In the Church's...

YEAR 1 EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY READING TEXT John J. Collins's A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by...

EFM:WIDE ANGLE CORE TEXT #2 Darkness will not last forever. Together we can climb toward the light. They were as troubled as we, our ancestors, those who came before us,...

EFM CLASSIC YEAR 4, CORE TEXT #1, 2025-2026,   How does Christian belief and practice relate to living well amid the difficulties of everyday life and the catastrophes and injustices that...

NEW Year Two Reading Text for Education for Ministry (EfM  In the The Misunderstood Jew, scholar Amy-Jill Levine helps Christians and Jews understand the "Jewishness" of Jesus so that their...

VOLUME D 2024/2025 INTERLUDE TITLE EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EfM) A unique look at Christian biblical interpretation and theology from the perspective of Native American tradition.This book focuses on four specific...

YEAR 4 EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY READING TEXT 2024-2025 Leading writers from many religious traditions describe moments of transformation and growth through their interreligious encounters. This groundbreaking volume gathers an array...

YEAR 4 READING TEXT EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EfM) 2024-2025 "A book to enjoy and savour. . . . As a gentle and reverent depiction of whole practice of Anglican moral...

YEAR 4 EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EfM) 2024-2025 This Very Short Introduction provides both the believer and non-believer with a balanced survey of the central questions of theology. David Ford's approach draws...

Most Christians are familiar with the story told in Mark's gospel, from the fishermen leaving their nets, to the miracle of the loaves and fishes, to the political rumblings and...

Thirty years ago, Kathryn Tanner put forward a daring proposal. Traditional Christian theologies, she insisted, can be a source of political transformation rather than a sponsor of the status quo....

EFM: WIDE ANGLE CORE TEXT #5 FOR 2025-2026; AN E-BOOK VERSION IS AVAILABLE HERE. Church Meets World a book by Winnie Varghese - Bookshop.org US In the Church's Teachings for...

From a renowned National Book Award–winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion that...

YEAR 1 EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EfM) READING TEXT 2024-2025 This volume provides an introduction and essays on the four key sections of the Hebrew Scriptures from the perspective of top...

YEAR 4 READING TEXT EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EfM) 2024-2025 In this volume of the New Church's Teaching Series, Mark McIntosh introduces the great mysteries of the Christian faith.

Winter Book Study, 2024, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Jacksonville, FL Explore the miracles of Jesus in Signs and Wonders with Amy-Jill Levine, Professor of New Testament studies and Bible study...

In Proclaiming the Parables, noted preacher and scholar Thomas G. Long moves away from past treatment of the parables primarily as literary devices and moves toward an emphasis on their theological...

Jesus loved to tell them. The parables are vivid, rich, arresting stories that make us think and teach us lessons about our relationship with God and others. From talents to...

EFM CLASSIC YEAR 4, CORE TEXT #2, 2025-2026 AN E-BOOK VERSION IS AVAILABLE HERE. The Spiritual Way a book by Philip Sheldrake - Bookshop.org US In The Spiritual Way: Classic...

Do you consume God's blessings, or do you share them? Most Christians are consumers. We are obsessed with knowing the right theology and following the right set of rules in...

The world needs leaders who are prepared to dismantle injustice. Through the story told in the Song of Solomon, you will learn to use the one tool that heals both...

How do we live the Christian life? April Love-Fordham and her husband contemplated this as they retraced the footsteps of Saint Francis across the Italian wilderness. Did they need to...

Conveniently sized and affordable, the ESV Value Thinline Bible is also durable, featuring smyth-sewn binding and a TruTone cover. This is a quality Bible edition that makes a great gift for birthdays,...

A Beautiful Bible for a Beautiful Faith. This edition of the NRSVue Holy Bible with Apocrypha invites you to explore the depth and beauty of Scripture. It's durable and elegant design make...

The One Year Chronological Bible NLT provides an intriguing way to easily read through the Bible in one year . . . in only fifteen minutes per day!This large-print Bible is...