"This book has been written in the belief that both the demoralized "liberal" and the resurgent "conservative"elements of the present Christian community need to grasp again what G. K. Chesterton once called "the romance of orthodoxy." Many major beliefs of the church are actually a joining of atleast two coordinate truths that are delicately placed so as to form a larger whole, the higher truth. Very often,the components of a larger the ..."
Radical Christianity The Believers Church Tradition in Christianity's History and Future by BarryL. Callen, Dale W. Brown Paperback, 221 Pages, Published 1999 by Evangel Publishing House ISBN-13: 978-0-916035-63-1, ISBN: 0-916035-63-8
"Histories of the Protestant Reformation focus on the protest movements of Luther, Calvin, or Zwingli. But another important Protestant group emerged at the same time. Historians refer to it as the Anabaptist movement, the Believers Church movement, or the Radical Reformation. While these radical Christians continue to exert an important influence on Western Christianity, they have often been overlooked. Dr. Callen's appraisa ..."
" Foreword by Clark H. Pinnock In a society hungering for satisfaction and fulfillment, spirituality has become the catchphrase of the early twenty-first century. While popular culture explores spiritual life without religion, some Christians are experiencing religion devoid of spirituality and inspiration. Barry Callen contends that religion and spirituality must coexist and demonstrates in this thorough yet accessible book the rich ..."
"The Lord's Prayer is familiar to Christians around the world, but do we really understand what is says about our relationship with God? Dr. Callen believes it expresses the heart-cry of Christians everywhere for a life of full commitment to the Lord. Phrase by phrase, he explores the meaning of Christ's model prayer and invites us to examine ourselves in its light.Study questions at the end of each chapter make this book a useful small- ..."
Faithful in the Meantime A Biblical View of Final Things and Present Responsibilities [With Study Guide] by BarryL. Callen Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 1998 by Evangel Pub House ISBN-13: 978-0-916035-74-7, ISBN: 0-916035-74-3
"A study guide to accompany the book is available free upon request at time of order. In this book Barry Callen charts various eschatological models, identifies factors which influence one's interpretation of Scripture, and concludes that "the pressing issue of Christian 'eschatology'...is not speculating on details of God's coming future, but addressing how best to relate 'final things' and 'present responsibilities.'" This book will be ..."
God as Loving Grace by BarryL. Callen Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 1996 by Evangel Publishing House ISBN-13: 978-0-916035-65-5, ISBN: 0-916035-65-4
"This focus explores the possibility of and the path to human salvation (
reconciliation with God) and mission (discipleship in the world). ... The Jewish
root supports all who are graciously grafted in.1 In the second century, Christians
wisely condemned as ... The Gospel of Matthew can be seen as narrative
christology, i.e., a telling of the story of the true identity of Jesus in the ... 2 Michael
Lodahl, The Story of God (Kansas C ..."
Leaning Forward! GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE CHURCH OF GOD IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA by BarryL. Callen Paperback, 166 Pages, Published 2019 by Emeth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60947-152-1, ISBN: 1-60947-152-0
"This book is the life story of the General Assembly of the Church of God in the United States and Canada. The purpose of the Church of God movement has been for Christian believers to network as a mission-minded movement, not as a fixed institution inflexible and focused on itself. It has been determined to be a living organism of God’s gifting, governing, and sending Spirit. Central always has been awareness that the ongoing quest for ..."
Starwalker Voices Crying to Be Heard Hope, Trying to Emerge: A Novel by BarryL. Callen Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2017 by Emeth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60947-021-0, ISBN: 1-60947-021-4
"A man returns to his hometown to visit his dying father. His memories of visits with the Indian StarWalker in a magical woods helps him become reconciled to his father and his troubled childhood."
"Color me holy helps us refocus on the foundation of the Christian faith - the holiness of God. Rediscovering God's holiness is core to living out the truth of God's word. Callen and Harriman issue a corrective word to the body of Christ. Our walk must match our talk! We are being called to more than head knowledge, but to a life lived with focus on God's holiness, the only way to ever find our own."
"This book is a fresh examination of the authority and reliability of the Bible for the thoughtful Christian believer today. We live in a world of emerging ideas stemming largely from a reassessment of the critical thinking of the Enlightenment and the modern, secular age.The modern world created "a crisis of the Scripture principle" by substituting critical reason as the principle for knowing final truth. The postmodern world looks at t ..."
"Preaching about the good news in Christ has been Dr. Massey's life passion. He has studied it as a craft, taught it as a calling, written about it as an accomplished professional, and practiced it as few others can. His voice has echoed from ecumenical pulpits around the world, on radio and television, in seminary chapels of numerous denominations, in countless lecture halls, and from his own urban pulpit in Detroit for a quarter of a c ..."
"This balanced approach to understanding the inspiration and authority of the Bible presents a "middle" position on biblical inerrancy that steers clear of pitfalls common to both ends of the spectrum. The authors defend the full authority and trustworthiness of the Bible against those who limit or dismiss its authority, yet they also reject the oversimplifications and false dichotomies found in fundamentalist appeals to verbal inerrancy ..."
Contours of a cause Theological vision of the Church of God movement (Anderson, Indiana) by BarryL. Callen Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 1995 by Anderson University School Of Theology ISBN-13: 978-0-9646682-0-1, ISBN: 0-9646682-0-3
"What they are saying about this book... "Dr. Callen has written with an insight and sensitivity that very few could have brought to this assignment. We are in his debt." --Arlo F. Newell, Editor Emeritus, Warner Press "I judge that this writing will do for the present generation of the Church of God movement what Russell R. Byrum's Christian Theology (1925) did for an earlier one." -- James Earl Massey, Dean, Anderson School of Theo ..."
Christian Holiness Biblical Foundations & Resources for Today by BarryL. Callen Paperback, Published 2023 by Emeth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60947-191-0, ISBN: 1-60947-191-1
""This book is a fresh examination of the meaning of holiness from within the Wesleyan-Holiness Tradition"--"
All of GOD'S WORD For All of MY NEEDS The Entire Bible in One Year, Designed for Personal Spiritual Formation and Sermon Planning: The Entire Bible in One Year, Designed for Personal Spiritual Formation and Sermon Planning by BarryL. Callen Paperback, Published 2023 by Emeth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60947-195-8, ISBN: 1-60947-195-4
John S. Pistole A Straight Shooter Loaded with Integrity and Faith (Hardcover) by BarryL. Callen Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2021 by Emeth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60947-168-2, ISBN: 1-60947-168-7
"This is a biography of John S. Pistole, from his humble beginnings to positions of national power, from a chat with his father to conducting briefings in the Oval Office with three very different Presidents of the United States, rising up ..."
Leaning Forward! General Assembly of the Church of God in the United States and Canada (Paperback) by BarryL. Callen Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2020 by Emeth Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-60947-154-5, ISBN: 1-60947-154-7
"This book reviews the life journey of the Church of God Movement that began in the social and church worlds of the 1880s, worlds very different from those today."