MBS Guest Speakers
books written by present and past MBS Beck Lecturers, special event presenters, and monthly luncheon speakers.
Recommended By:
Mike Colyott - Resource Director
Sweeny shows why the KJV has been the most important entry into the Christian scriptures for the English-speaking world.
Author:
Jennifer Wright Knust
Recommended By:
Rev. Anne Robertson, MassBible Executive Director & Mike Colyott, MassBible Resource Director
Bible scholar Jennifer Wright Knust addresses the big questions that dominate today's discussions and debates when it comes to sex and the Bible
Author:
John Buehrens & Rebecca Ann Parker
A House for Hope suggests that liberal religious commitment is based on expansive love for life rather than adherence to narrow dogma.
“A very much needed book!” (Miroslav Volf, Professor, Yale University, and author of Exclusion and Embrace )
Harvard religion scholar Harvey Cox offers up a new interpretation of the history and future of religion.
Author:
Barbara Brown Taylor
This is the most completely beautiful book in religion that I have read in a very long time. -- Phyllis Tickle
Author:
Maren C. Tirabassi, Cathy Wonson Eddy
A moving collection of liturgical resources from the global community, this book will enrich the life of congregations in all denominations.
Author:
Maren C Tirabassi, Maria I Tirabassi
This resource provides fresh language that is inclusive of gender, ethnicity, race, age, orientation, and ability, yet is crisp and probing.
Author:
Daniel Jeyaraj, Robert W. Pazmiato, Rodney L. Petersen
This multi-authored volume explores the missional role of Christianity in the 21st century.
A single Christian tradition of long standing has something profoundly promising to say about nature and human life in nature.