We are in an exciting series right now called “Let’s Talk About It,” where we tackle all those conversations you’ve been itching to have. Anything and everything that might be a hot cultural subject.
If you want to dive deeper into any week’s subject, we’ve created this resource page with a selection of books related to these topics. We’ll be updating it regularly throughout the series, so be sure to visit each week for new additions.
(Disclaimer: CityHope does not endorse every view expressed in these books or in other works by these authors.)
According to Eugene Cho, Christians should never profess blind loyalty to a party. Any party. But they should engage with politics, because politics inform policies which impact people.
Christians love to talk about politics, but the current conversation is full of contentious words that divide our churches and families. Dr. Tony Evans takes a step back to find foundational Bible principles for integrating politics into our daily lives.
When it was first released in 2013, Arnold Kling's The Three Languages of Politics was a prescient exploration of political communication, detailing the “three tribal coalitions” that make up America's political landscape.
We live in an age of skepticism. Our society places such faith in empirical reason, historical progress, and heartfelt emotion that it’s easy to wonder: Why should anyone believe in Christianity? What role can faith and religion play in our modern lives?
Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back? The Great Dechurching takes the insights gleaned from this study to drill down on how exactly people are dechurching with respect to beliefs, behavior, and belonging.
Ancient Evidence for the Life of Christ. The Historical Jesus examines this mystery, answering the age-old question of Christ’s identity. Examining archaeological, textual, and extra-biblical evidence, Habermas provides a strong foundation for the existence and deity of Jesus. This study will strengthen your faith and equip you to present a strong case to seeking unbelievers.
To some, the concept of having faith in a higher power or a set of religious beliefs is nonsensical. Indeed, many view religion in general, and Christianity in particular, as unfounded and unreasonable.
"C.S. Lewis is the ideal persuader for the half-convinced, for the good man who would like to be a Christian but finds his intellect getting in the way." — Anthony Burgess, New York Times Book Review Our moral consciousness and moral judgements are proof to the human race that a moral being exists—God.
The Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, John—are four accounts of Jesus’s life and teachings while on earth. But should we accept them as historically accurate? What evidence is there that the recorded events actually happened?
Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality
How the Gospel Is Good News for Our Physical Selves
The Wisdom You Need on One of the Hardest Issues of Our Day
Understanding the Diverse Experiences of Today’s Youth - Mark Yarhouse
The Center for Faith, Sexuality & Gender is a group of Christian pastors, leaders and theologians who work together to be the Church's most trusted source of theologically sound teaching and practical guidance on questions related to sexuality and gender. Here you can find resources like online video courses, podcast, small group material to help educate and equip leaders, parents, LGBTQ+ people and anyone wrestling with their sexuality or gender identity.
