Rubel Shelly je známy predovšetkým ako kazateľ a autor. Jeho práce pokrývajú témy kresťanskej apologetiky, etiky a lekárskej etiky, kde často prispieva do náboženských časopisov. Jeho publikácie boli preložené do viacerých jazykov, čo odráža jeho medzinárodný vplyv.
In this book, a serious scholar with extensive experience in ministry looks at the question of divorce and remarriage. He offers a redemptive theology that affirms the importance of marriage, the urgency of helping people survive their marital crises, and the redemptive mercies and grace of God for those who have divorced and remarried.
Love, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-Control, Patience, Peace, Joy These facets of Christian virtue and character grow simultaneously in the life of the Spirit-controlled person, says Rubel Shelly. He goes on to discuss these virtues from that perspective. This a fresh, timely, and thoughtful look at Galatians 5:22-23. Christians are given an unmistakenable challenge to "cooperate with God's Spirit to allow our lives to bear beautiful fruit to his glory..."