Rob Bell, Author . Zondervan $19.99 (194p) ISBN 978-0-310-26345-6
Bell, pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., offers an innovative and intriguing, if uneven, first book. This introduction to the Christian faith is definitely outside the usual evangelical box. Bell wants to offer "a fresh...
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Rob Bell, Author . Zondervan $19.99 (208p) ISBN 9780062197238
Bell raises the bar with this evocative follow-up to last year's
\t\t bestseller Velvet Elvis. "Is sex a picture
\t\t of heaven?" he wonders. It's all about God and sex and heaven, he says:
\t\t "...they're connected. And they can't be separated.
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Rob Bell, Author . Zondervan $34.99 (147p) ISBN 978-0-310-27503-9
While Bell's books Velvet Elvis
and Sex God
received generally strong reviews, this effort to understand the relationship between suffering and creativity feels superficial and overly self-conscious. Few readers will dispute Bell's...
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Rob Bell, Author Zondervan Publishing Company $19.99 (201p) ISBN 978-0-310-26346-3
Bell raises the bar with this evocative follow-up to last year's bestsellerVelvet Elvis. ""Is sex a picture of heaven?"" he wonders. It's all about God and sex and heaven, he says: ""...they're connected. And they can't be separated. Where the one...
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Rob Bell. HarperOne, $22.99 (224p) ISBN 978-0-06-204964-3
Bell, influential pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church and author of Velvet Elvis, aims to provide an introduction to some of the big questions of Jesus' life and message. Claiming that some versions of Jesus should be rejected, particularly those used...
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Rob Bell. HarperOne, $25.99 (226p) ISBN 978-0-06-204966-7
Bell's (Love Wins) signature sermonic style, studded with stratified paragraphs, moves the reader comfortably along. However, behind his easy-to-read approach is a deeper sensibility, a heavier theological hand, than in any of Bell's previous works.
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Rob Bell, read by the author. HarperAudio, unabridged, four CDs, 4.5 hrs., $14.99 ISBN 978-0-06-223769-9
The true nature of God is dissected, placed under the microscope, and thoroughly analyzed in this fascinating look at the current state of Christianity and its role in society. Rob Bell narrates his own book—in a performance that makes use of...
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Rob and Kristen Bell. HarperOne, $24.99 (160p) ISBN 978-0-06-219424-4
Rob Bell (Love Wins) and his wife, Kristen, have a way with words in their first marriage book. The Bells use Hebrew terms like echad and zimzum, relational terms like “responsive,” “dynamic,” “exclusive,” and “sacred,” and their own intimate back-an
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Rob Bell, Author, Don Golden, Author Zondervan Publishing Company $19.99 (218p) ISBN 978-0-310-27502-2
The author of Velvet Elvis and Sex God teams up with fellow pastor Golden to write a manifesto that packs as much sociopolitical zing as rhetorical punch. If Americans today miss the central message of the Bible, say the authors, the reason is that...
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Rob Bell . HarperOne, $25.99 (210p) ISBN 978-0-06-235629-1
In this penetrating book, Bell (Love Wins) explores the importance of focusing on the moment in order to create a fulfilled spiritual life. A 2000 boating accident left Bell with a concussion and memory loss, and during his week of recovery he had...
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Rob Bell. HarperOne, $27.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-0621-9426-8
Bell (Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived), a sometimes controversial but undeniably popular author, speaker, and pastor, has written an introduction to the Bible that is one part biblical theology and...
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Rob Bell. St. Martin’s Essentials, $27.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-2506-2056-9
Former evangelical Christian pastor Bell (Love Wins) persuasively preaches a gospel of embracing one’s story in this enjoyable mix of memoir and sermon. Bell was a star in the evangelical Christian firmament until he left his Michigan megachurch (a...
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