Healing Affluenza and Resisting Plutocracy: Luke’s Jesus and Sabbath Economics

Healing Affluenza and Resisting Plutocracy: Luke’s Jesus and Sabbath Economics

Myers brings a well-honed interpretive eye to a thematic study of Luke’s Gospel. He reads synoptically the crisis of socioeconomic disparity in Jesus’s world and ours, and proposes powerful analogies that can build social imagination and animate personal and political practices for systemic change and justice among communities of faith today.

The Biblical Vision of Sabbath Economics v1.5

The Biblical Vision of Sabbath Economics v1.5

by Ched Myers $5.00 (electronic versions only) Email BCM to PURCHASE (group discounts apply) First published in 2002, we have just completed a refresh of the Biblical Vision of Sabbath Economics booklet.  It is currently available for just US$5.00, in PDF, EBook (ePub) and flipbook (browser) formats. Biblical Vision, by Ched Myers, offers seven studies…

Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization

Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization

by Elaine Enns and Ched Myers: list price $38.00Available now direct from Wipf & Stock in the US. In Canada, you can purchase from Common Word bookstore. In their latest book, Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization, Elaine Enns and Ched Myers take on the “ghosts” of settler colonialism, Indigenous displacement, and white…

Discipulado de la Cuenca: Una introduccion a la fe y la practica biorregionales

Discipulado de la Cuenca: Una introduccion a la fe y la practica biorregionales

By Ched Myers $15.00 (San Jose, Costa Rica: Universidad Biblica Latinoamericana, 2017). Email us to PURCHASE An 80 page primer by Ched on Watershed Discipleship, translated into Spanish and published by UBL. Read about the workshop at the Universidad BĂ­blica Latinoamericana (UBL) in Costa Rica, where Josh and Grecia Lopez-Reyes represented Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries (BCM) and…

Watershed Discipleship: Reinhabiting Bioregional Faith and Practice

Watershed Discipleship: Reinhabiting Bioregional Faith and Practice

This collection introduces and explores “watershed discipleship” as a critical, contextual, and constructive approach to ecological theology and practice. Features emerging voices from a generation that has grown up under the shadow of climate catastrophe. Watershed Discipleship is a “triple entendre” that recognizes we are in a watershed historical moment of crisis, focuses on our…

Our God is Undocumented: Biblical Faith and Immigrant Justice

Our God is Undocumented: Biblical Faith and Immigrant Justice

By Ched Myers and Matthew Colwell: $25.00 Email BCM to PURCHASE Orbis Books, 228 pp., paperback, with index and bibliography. “The stranger has not lodged in the street; I have opened my doors to the sojourner.” (Job 31:32) The perspective of the immigrant offers fresh eyes for reading the Bible, which in turns offers a…

Ambassadors of Reconciliation, Vol. II: Diverse Christian Practices of Restorative Justice and Peacemaking

Ambassadors of Reconciliation, Vol. II: Diverse Christian Practices of Restorative Justice and Peacemaking

by Elaine Enns and Ched Myers: $21.00 (incl US shipping) Both volumes can be purchased for $33.00 (incl US shipping) Email us to PURCHASE This volume offers three social-analytic models and nine profiles of contemporary practitioners of restorative justice and peacemaking. Paper, 190 pp, Orbis Books.

Ambassadors of Reconciliation, Vol. I: New Testament Reflections on Restorative Justice and Peacemaking

Ambassadors of Reconciliation, Vol. I: New Testament Reflections on Restorative Justice and Peacemaking

by Ched Myers and Elaine Enns: $21.00 (incl US shipping) Both volumes can be purchased for $33.00 (incl US shipping) Email BCM to PURCHASE This volume offers four N.T. studies on restorative justice and peacemaking (2 Cor 5-6; Mark 1-3; Matt 18; and Ephesians). Paper, 192 pp, Orbis Books.

Say to This Mountain: Mark’s Story of Discipleship

Say to This Mountain: Mark’s Story of Discipleship

by Ched Myers with Marie Dennis, Joseph Nangle, Cynthia Moe-Lobeda and Stuart Taylor: $25.00. Email BCM to PURCHASE A popular version of Ched’s “Binding the Strong Man” combined with reflections on the contemporary relevance of Mark’s text to today’s context. Ideal for study groups. Paper, 240pp, bibliography & appendices. Orbis Books.