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Author Tina Reist offers poetry and words of encouragement to those who have been important in her life. Some are no longer with us, so they live on in our memories. These inspirational pieces speak to us all in times of both difficulty and triumph. Join Tina Reist as she offers us poignant glimmers of A Light in the Darkness: Words and Poems of Encouragement.
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On a beautiful autumn day, in a small Swiss Café, a French nurse and a German engineer fall in love with one another right before WWII. Francine captivates Hans with the intelligent way she expresses her thoughts and with her independent nature. And Hans couldn't be more perfect for her with his attentive, caring and assertive personality. But just like the turning autumn leaves, everything changes with the outbreak of the war-and the distance between...
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Unworthiness, fear, guilt, shame; these are just a few of the emotional bandages that people carry with them. The world tells us we should deny these harmful emotions or accept them as normal, but our loving God wants to set us free. I invite you to come along on a journey with me as I find the courage to seek out the root of these emotions in my life and embrace God's love and freedom to find a light in the darkness.
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Felix and Lane are trying out their new normal. Normal means no more car chases, no more drug lords, and definitely no more kidnapping bad guys. All of that is a thing of the past in this new, normal(ish) life style filled with family get-togethers, torturous jogs through the park, and the occasional romp in the parking lot. Felix is done stealing (all but for the cat). He is actually enjoying the boring side of life, especially with Lane by his side...
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Alfred A. Knopf
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2019.
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A Polish Jew on the eve of World War II, Janusz Korczak turned down opportunities for escape in order to stand by the children in his orphanage as they became confined to the Warsaw Ghetto. Dressing them in their Sabbath finest, he led their march to the trains and ultimately perished with his children in Treblinka. Marrin examines not just Korczak's life but his ideology of children: that children are valuable in and of themselves, as individuals....
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A Light in the Darkness colors the heart in hues of hope, faith, and love. It is inspirational Christian poetry written from the heart of a Christian who loves God and longs to fill this dark world with the light of his amazing love. The writer focuses on God's love and fills these pages with worshipful poems and psalms intentionally written to praise and honor our Creator, a Holy and Awesome God. Jesus is at the center of this work, and the writer...
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This book takes you on a personal, emotional, and fulfilling journey. Once you open the book, it's dark, so grab a torch and navigate through the darkness. From questioning death, finding strength, and finding a way out, this piece of work will leave you with a feeling of togetherness.
The fully illustrated book of poetry is a fascinating way to visually experience the author's thoughts while enjoying the tantalizing and tasty bits of poetry accompanying...
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It is natural for parents to feel discouraged and think of shattered dreams when they see a child born with congenital anomalies and develop life-threatening diseases after birth. They suddenly come into a predicament to accommodate the change in their priorities. The mother may vent deep anguish, breathe irresistibly, and accepts the challenge, trusting her motherhood. As such, once any woman becomes a mother, she gets the empowerment to deal with...
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House divided volume 1
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"Henrietta Achilles, the heir of a legendary wizard, has a serious plumbing problem. When flooding threatens to destroy everything around the wizard's house, Henrietta must rally a group of unlikely allies to stop the deluge."--
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This five-session small group Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately) by noted teacher and historian, Ray Vander Laan, is volume five of the That the World May Know series. In this volume, Vander Laan uncovers the passion and commitment early believers displayed as they claimed Jesus in the face of fierce consequences and powerful adversaries. Faith Lessons is a unique video series that brings God's Word to life with astounding relevance....
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Mysterious, thought-provoking, and intriguing, The Word of Gnosis: A Light in the Darkness of Universal Forgetfulness is Tait Zinszer's new book that compiles excerpts from various ancient manuscripts that were the foundation of much of the biblical creation and flood stories. His intentions are to write into history the truth that the gods of the ancient world once walked among man; and that the cities they built, can still be, explored today. He...
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How do we live faithfully in a country becoming more and more hostile to our faith in Christ? Like the Israelites in Babylon, we must find a way to maintain our faith in the midst of a pagan culture. But that requires we answer two crucial questions:
• How did we get here?
• How do we prepare for the dark and difficult days ahead?
In The Church in Babylon, Dr. Lutzer answers both of these questions. He will walk you through the many parallels...
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Henrietta Achilles, the heir of a legendary wizard, has a serious plumbing problem. When flooding from the wizard's house threatens to destroy everything around it, Henrietta must rally a group of unlikely allies to stop the deluge. Alongside Captain Booner's soldiers and Nate Flemming's motley bandits, Henrietta travels into the house's depths, a journey that brings danger...and discovery.
Soon Henrietta encounters one of her uncle's lost creations―and...
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W. W. Norton & Company
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[2024]
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Joaquín Rodrigo (1901-1999) is best known as the composer of one of the most popular works of music in the twentieth century--the Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar and orchestra. It's been featured in movies and television commercials and remains a staple of concert programs for orchestras around the world. Miles Davis said, "After listening to it for a couple of weeks...I couldn't get it out of my mind," and he used it as inspiration for his album...
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