Archdeacon Books New Releases 2018-2019

BOOK RELEASES FROM

Archdeacon Books

2018-2019

ANDERSON, Joel Edmund (1Q2019)

Christianity and the Transition of Worldviews in Western Culture

This book is an in-depth study of the transition of ideas or worldviews evident in western culture over the past 2,000 years. Arguments articulated come not only from ancient and current Christian sources, but from the non-religious philosophical greats.

CHAMBERS, Rick (3Q2018)

          Trigon’s View with Study Guide

This is an updated version of the young adult sci-fi thriller released months earlier. A Christian book for teens, this edition combines the novel with its study guide into one volume. The study guide helps young people understand Christian principles within the novel and identifies and explains Christian symbolism.

HOGAN, Merle (1Q2019)

I’m Possible

A personal struggle story, Hogan describes her life of physical, emotional, and spiritual set-backs and how those negative situations have been overcome.

LANCLOS, Steven, editor (4Q2018)

Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd Prayer Book

This is a temporary and an abridged version of the future Book of Common Prayer for the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) to be released in 2019 or 2020. This small prayer book contains a special section for chaplains since Good Shepherd is the host chapel for the Special Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy, a diocese of the ACNA.

MORRIS, Frances “Bee” Newman (3Q2018)

Letters to Zipp

The author’s father was the great and well-known sports writer and editor of The Birmingham News. Zipp Newman was an active writer from 1919 to his passing in 1977. Not only was he a gifted writer, Newman used sports to raise funds for needy causes, particularly for Birmingham’s Crippled Children’s Clinic and Hospital. The book is about Zipp Newman and his many relationships not only with sports figures around the nation but with local business and civic leaders.

SCOTT, Dan (3Q2018)

The Miracle Worker of Mingo County

This is a novel centered around the time of the great flood of 1972 in West Virginia. It is a story of the local culture and the breaking out of one of its sons.

STANTON, James M. (3Q2018)

Women of Faith

The ABCs of Faith

The author of these two workbooks (or guided study programs) is the VII Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas. A gifted teacher, Bishop Stanton identifies women in the Bible whose faithful witness richly served the Lord. In his 4^th edition of The ABCs of Faith, key points of faith are explained to the faithful who wish to recover their understanding, and to seekers who want to find a pathway toward faith.

WILLIAMS, Michael, editor-in-chief (4Q2018)

          The JAFC Journal – Vol. 1, No. 2.

The Special Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy (SJAFC or JAFC) is the endorsing agency for ACNA chaplains in the United States Military. The JAFC is a diocese of the Anglican Church in North America. The JAFC Journal contains articles written by chaplains – lay and ordained – who work many ministries around the world and within the United States. Some chaplains are non-military serving in hospitals, hospices, and prisons. The articles are eye-opening. Michael Williams is editor-in-chief and a bishop-suffragan of the Jurisdiction.

Woody Norman is the owner and publisher of Archdeacon Books