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Benac, Dustin

Adaptive Church: Collaboration and Community in a Changing World. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, August 2022.

Crisis and Care: Mediations on Faith and Philanthropy. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, July 2021.

Bevins, Winfield

Marks of a Movement: What the Church Today Can Learn From the Wesleyan Revival. Zondervan Reflective, 2019.

Byassee, Jason

Surprised by Jesus Again: Reading the Bible with the Communion of Saints. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2019. Foreword by Michael Gulker.

With Matt Miofsky, The Eight Virtues of Rapidly Growing Churches. Nashville: Abingdon, 2018. Foreword by Jacob Armstrong.

With Rae Jean Proeschold-Bell, Fully Alive: Responding to the Crisis in Clergy Health. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2018.

Campbell, Ted

Deeper Christian Faith. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books: revised edition, 2019.

[Edited with Ted Campbell introduction] Wesleyan Communities and the World Beyond Christianity. Nashville: Bristol Books, 2018.

Encoding Methodism: Telling and Retelling Narratives of Wesleyan Origins. Nashville: New Room Books, 2017.

Carr, David

Being and Becoming: Human Transformation in the Letters of Paul. Waco, TX: Baylor Univeristy Press, 2022.

Cherry, Natalya

Believing into Christ: Relational Faith and Human Flourishing. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2021.

Chilcote, Paul

Sheltering with the Psalms: 30 Days of Prayer with Charles Wesley . Cleveland, TN: Aldersgate Press, 2022.

The Quest for Love Divine: Select Essays on Wesleyan Theology & Practice . Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2022.

Fill My Heart with Love: 30 Days of Prayer with Methodist Women . Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2021.

Living Hope: An Inclusive Vision of the Future. With Steve Harper. Eugene, OR Cascade, May, 2020.

Holy Living: Confession. Nashville: Abingdon Press, December 2019.

Active Faith: Resisting 4 Dangerous Ideologies with the Wesleyan Way. Abingdon Press, October, 2019.

Upward: Wesleyan Formation in Three Movements, with Steve Harper: Abingdon Press, 2023.

Multiplying Love: A Vision of United Methodist Life Together: Abingdon Press, 2023.

Chung-Kim, Esther

Chung-Kim, Esther and Hains, Todd. Reformation Commentary on Scripture: Acts of the Apostles in the Reformation Commentary Series. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Academic Press, March 2014. Translated into Portuguese by Paulo José Benício, Comentário Bíblico da Reforma: Atos, São Paulo: Cultura Cristã, 2016.

Inventing Authority: Use of the Church Fathers in Reformation Debates over the Eucharist ,. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, March 2011.

Coates, Gregory

Politics Strangely Warmed: Political Theology in the Wesleyan Spirit. Wipf & Stock, 2015.

Dobson, Melanie

Health as a Virtue: Thomas Aquinas and the Practice of Habits of Health. Lutterworth Press, 2014.

Duerksen, Paul

The Fallen Dove: A Story of Mary the Harlot. Independently Published, 2020.

Lions in the Desert: A Story of the First Christian Hermit. Independently Published, 2019.

A Passage to Iona: A Story of Ancient Scotland. Independently Published, 2018.

Evans, David

Evans, David F and Peter Dula. Between the World of Ta-Nehisi Coates and Christianity. Eugene: Cascade, November, 2018.

Harper, Steve

Life in Christ: The Core of Intentional Spirituality. Abingdon, 2020.

Living Hope: An Inclusive Vision of the Future co-authored with Paul Chilcote. Cascade Books, 2020.

Holy Love: A Biblical Theology for Human Sexuality. Abingdon 2019.

Stepping Aside, Moving Ahead: Spiritual and Practical Wisdom for Clergy Retirement. Abingdon, 2016.

Hawk, Daniel

The Violence of the Biblical God: Canonical Narrative and Christian Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2019.

Ruth (Apollos Old Testament Commentary). Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 2015.

Kay Higera Smith, Jayachitra Lalitha, and L. Daniel Hawk, eds. Evangelical Postcolonial Conversations. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 2015.

Haynes, Rob

Consuming Mission: Towards a Theology of Short-Term Mission and Pilgrimage. Pickwick Publishing, 2018. Foreword by Laceye Warner.

Hays, Richard

Reading with the Grain of Scripture. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2020.

Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2016.

Reading Backwards: Figural Christology and the Fourfold Gospel Witness. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2014.

Hill, Craig

Servant of All: Status, Ambition, and the Way of Jesus. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2016.

Hunter, Justus

If Adam Had Not Sinned: The Reason for the Incarnation from Anselm to Scotus. The Catholic University of America Press, March, 2020.

Jones, Beth

Practicing Christian Doctrine: An Introduction to Thinking and Living Theologically. Baker, 2014.

Faithful: A Theology of Sex. Zondervan, 2015.

God the Spirit: Introducing Pneumatology in Wesleyan and Ecumenical Perspective. Cascade, 2014.

Jones, Gregory

Christian Social Innovation: Renewing Wesleyan Witness . Abingdon, 2016.

Lashier, Jackson

Irenaeus on the Trinity. Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae 127. Leiden: Brill, 2014.

Long, Steve

Truth Telling in Post-Truth World . Foundery Books, 2019.

Augustinian and Ecclesial Christian Ethics: On Loving Enemies . Lexington Academic, 2018.

Loyer, Ken

God's Love Through the Spirit: The Holy Spirit in Thomas Aquinas and John Wesley. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2014.

Holy Communion: Celebrating God With Us. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2014.

T&T Clark Handbook of Pneumatology. eds. Daniel Castelo and Kenneth M. Loyer London: Bloomsbury, 2020.

Miller, Samantha

Chrysostom’s Devil: Demons, the Will, and Virtue in Patristic Soteriology. InterVarsity Press Academic, 2020.

Nicholson, Suzanne

Educating Undergraduates for the Next Methodism. Chapter in The New Methodism. Seedbed, 2022.

The Two Spotlights of Inductive Bible Study and Narrative Criticism. Journal of Inductive Biblical Studies 8/1 (2021): 7-58.

Women in the New Testament. OneBook: Daily-Weekly Bible Study. Wilmore: Seedbed, 2020.

Ephesians. Pages 783-794 in The Wesley One-Volume Commentary. Nashville: Abingdon, 2020.

Padgett, Alan

(co-author with Kiara Jorgenson), Ecotheology: A Christian Conversation. Wm B Eerdmans Publishing, 2020.

(with Steve Wilkens), Introduction to Philosophy: Christianity and the Big Questions. Baylor University Press, 2018.

(with J. B. Stump), Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity. Wiley-Blackwell, (2015.

Peck-McClain, Emily

Arm in Arm with Adolescent Girls: Educating into the New Creation. Pickwick, 2018.

We Pray With Her: Encouragement for All Women Who Lead. Abingdon, 2018.

Speaking Truth: Women Raising Their Voices in Prayer. Abingdon, 2020.

Pope-Levison, Priscilla

Models of Evangelism. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic Press, 2020.

Building the Old Time Religion: Women Evangelists in the Progressive Era. New York University Press. January, 2015.

Turn the Pulpit Loose: Two Centuries of American Women Evangelists. Palgrave Macmillan. January, 2004.

Ruth, Lester

Ruth, Lester, ed. Flow: The Ancient Way to Do Contemporary Worship . Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2020.

Ruth, Lester, ed. Essays on the History of Contemporary Praise & Worship . Eugene: Pickwick Publications, 2020.

Schlimm, Matthew

70 Hebrew Words Every Christian Should Know. Nashville: Abingdon, 2018.

This Strange and Sacred Scripture: Wrestling with the Old Testament and Its Oddities. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2015.

Co-editor with Joel B. Green, Seung Ai Yang, Mark J. Boda, Mignon R. Jacobs, and Marti J. Steussy. CEB Study Bible . Nashville: Common English Bible, 2013.

Stallsmith, Glenn

Chapter 3: The Path to a Second Service: Mainline Decline, Church Growth, and Apostolic Leadership in Essays on the History of Contemporary Praise and Worship . edited by Lester Ruth. Wipf and Stock, 2020.

Chapter 6: Spoken Flow: What Gets Said in Flow: The Ancient Wayt o Do Contemporary Worship. edited by Lester Ruth. Abingdon Press, 2020.

Stevick, Travis

Encountering Reality: T. F Torrance on Truth and Human Understanding (Emerging Scholars). Fortress Press, 2016:

contributor to T&T Clark Handbook of Thomas F. Torrance , eds. Paul D. Molnar and Myk Habets. T&T Clark, 2020.

Strong, Doug

Awakening to Justice: Faithful Voices from the Abolitionist Past., InterVarsity Press, 2024.

Workshop of the Holy Spirit: An Introduction to Theological Education, with Jess Bielman., Wipf & Stock, 2022.

Rediscovering an Evangelical Heritage: A Tradition and Trajectory of Integrating Piety and Justice, 2nd ed., with Doanld W. Dayton., Baker Publishing, 2014.

Tyson, John

Praying With the Wesleys: An Introduction to Spiritual Life in the Methodist Tradition., Abingdon Press /UMC Publishing House, 2019.

A School of Prophets: 200 Years in the Legacy of Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School. Judson Press, 2019.

The Great Athanasius: An Introduction to His Life and Work. Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2017.

Watson, Kevin

Old or New School Methodism? The Fragmentation of a Theological Tradition Oxford University Press, 2019.

The Band Meeting: Rediscovering Relational Discipleship in Transformational Community. Seedbed, 2017.

Pursuing Social Holiness: The Band Meeting in Wesley's Thought and Popular Methodist Experience. Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Laceye Warner- Assoc Dean and Professor at Duke Divinity School

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