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The Academy of Parish Clergy's 2018 Top Five Reference Books for Parish Ministry Paul's letter to Philemon carries a strong message of breaking down social barriers and establishing new realities of conduct and fellowship. It is also a disturbing text that has been used to justify slavery. Though brief, Philemon requires close scrutiny. In this commentary Scot McKnight offers careful textual analysis of Philemon and brings the practice of mode...

Would you like to meet the real Mary of Nazareth? The real Mary was an unmarried, pregnant teenage girl in first-century Palestine. She was a woman of courage, humility, spirit and resolve, and her response to the angel Gabriel shifted the tectonic plates of history. Popular biblical scholar Scot McKnight explores the contours of Mary's life from the moment she learned of God's plan for the Messiah to the culmination of Christ's ministry on ea...

This is a brave book. With due awareness of the historical traps and with a mastery of the recent relevant literature, McKnight here asks the crucial question: How did Jesus interpret his own death?" -- DALE C. ALLISON. JR., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

McKnight inspires readers to try to daily fulfill the Jesus Creed--to love God with every ounce of being. The 40 readings reflect the essence of Christian love.

Emphasizing the historical distance between the New Testament and our modern culture, The Sermon on the Mount by Scot McKnight helps pastors, students, and lay people live out the biblical text in the world. A highly-anticipated commentary series, The Story of God Bible Commentary will cover both the Old and New Testaments in 43 volumes.

Can we really know what heaven will be like?

Four influential authors discuss important cultural, theological, philosophical, and biblical underpinnings and implications of the emerging church movement. Includes companion DVD.

The essence of Jesus' moral vision is this: His followers are to love God and to love others with everything they've got. "The Jesus Creed for Students" is practical, filled with stories, backed up and checked by youth pastors, and it includes questions for further study.

Contemporary evangelicals have built a 'salvation culture' but not a 'gospel culture.' Evangelicals have reduced the gospel to the message of personal salvation. This book makes a plea for us to recover the old gospel as that which is still new and still fresh. The book stands on four arguments: that the gospel is defined by the apostles in 1 Corinthians 15 as the completion of the Story of Israel in the saving Story of Jesus, that the gospel ...

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The Letter to the Colossians offers a compelling vision of the Christian life, its claims transcend religion and bring politics, culture, spirituality, power, ethnicity, and more into play. Delving deeply into the message of Colossians, this exegetical and theological commentary by Scot McKnight will be welcomed by preachers, teachers, and students everywhere.

When an expert in the law of Moses asked Jesus for the greatest commandment, Jesus responded with the Shema, the ancient Jewish creed that commands Israel to love God with heart, soul, mind, and strength. But the next part of Jesus' answer would change the course of history. Jesus amended the Shema, giving his followers a new creed for life: to love God with heart, soul, mind, and strength, but also to love others as themselves. This is what S...

Author and professor Scot McKnight presents a case that everything we learn about the Christian life we learn from our church. But, what's the church supposed to be? The church is God's social experiment of bringing different people to share life as a new kind of family to show what love, justice, and life together is designed by God to be.

In his inspirational "Embracing Grace, " McKnight shows how the Gospel is designed to restore humans to union with God and communion with others. This helpful companion guide walks readers through each chapter of the book and makes concrete suggestions of how to allow Christ's message to truly impact their lives. (Biblical Studies)

For the 15th anniversary of The Jesus Creed, Scot McKnight offers a fresh edition of this life-giving classic with a new introduction and the foreword by John OrtbergWith more than 50, 000 copies sold, The Jesus Creed is Scot McKnight's bestselling book, a remarkable summary of what biblical Christianity is at its core: Loving God and Loving Others. It fosters a practical understanding, appreciation of and application of Christian formation in...

Sharing God's Love, the children's companion to The Jesus Creed, can transform kids as they learn to love God and others with intentionality. "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. Love your neighbor as yourself.

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