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The Caregiving Season: Finding Grace to Honor Your Aging Parents

Jane Daly · Focus On The Family Pub
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

Caring for elderly parents is challenging. It's a season of life that requires grace and strength that can only come from God. In The Caregiving Season, Jane Daly shares personal caregiving stories, offering practical advice to help you honor your aging parents well and deepen your...
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God Is for Real: And He Longs to Answer Your Most Difficult Questions

Todd Burpo · FaithWords
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

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The Alphabet of Grief: Words to Help in Times of Sorrow

Andrea Raynor · WaterBrook
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

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A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey

Matthew Fox · New World Library
Pages: 308
Format: Print book

This powerful book was prompted by an invitation Matthew Fox received to speak on the centennial of Thomas Merton's birth. Fox says that much of the trouble he's gotten into - such as being expelled from the Dominican Order in 1993, after thirty-four years, by Cardinal Ratzinger (who...
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When God Says "Wait": Navigating Life's Detours and Delays Without Losing Your Faith, Your Friends, Or Your Mind

Elizabeth Laing Thompson · Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

A job, a true love, a baby, a cure. . . We're all waiting for something from God. And the place between His answers can feel like a wasteland where dreams - and faith - go to die.When we're waiting, we wonder, "Why?", "Why me?", and "How long?"But the truth?...
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She's Still There: Rescuing the Girl in You

CHRYSTAL EVANS HURST · Zondervan
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

What's a woman to do if her life is not taking shape the way that she thought that it would? What happens when she looks at herself in the mirror, lingering just a little longer than usual and realizes that she no longer recognizes the person staring back at her? What does she do when...
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Education a la Carte: Choosing the Best Schooling Options for Your Child

KEVIN LEMAN · Revell
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

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Half Truths: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves and Other Things the Bible Doesn't Say

Adam Hamilton · Abingdon Press
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

They are simple phrases. They sound Christian - like something you might find in the Bible. We've all heard these words. Maybe we've said them. They capture some element of truth, yet they miss the point in important ways. Join Adam Hamilton in this 5-week Bible study to search...
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The Joy of Discipleship: Reflections from Pope Francis on Walking with Christ

Francis Pope · Loyola Press
Pages: 109
Format: Print book

"Dear friends, be glad! Do not be afraid of being joyful!" - Pope Francis, from The Joy of Discipleship Near the end of Luke's Gospel, two disciples slowly make their way home from Jerusalem to the village of Emmaus. At the outset, they are deeply saddened by Jesus' tragic death....
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A Stroke of Faith: A Stroke Survivor's Story of a Second Chance at Living a Life of Significance

MARK MOORE · FaithWords
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Mark Moore always believed he was in charge of his life. All that changed on a beautiful Saturday morning in May 2007. Suddenly he was no longer in control of anything. Though his life will never return to his pre-stroke normality, through this crisis, he has gained a deeper understanding...
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Running on Red Dog Road: And Other Perils of an Appalachian Childhood

Drema Hall Berkheimer · Zondervan
Pages: 203
Format: Print book

"Mining companies piled trash coal in a slag heap and set it ablaze. The coal burned up, but the slate didn't. The heat turned it rose and orange and lavender. The dirt road I lived on was paved with that sharp-edged rock. We called it red dog. Grandma told me, Don't you go running...
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Chasing Grace: What the Quarter Mile Has Taught Me about God and Life

SANYA RICHARDS-ROSS · ZONDERVAN
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

"For as long as I can remember, life has been measured in seconds. The fewer, the better." Most people equate success with having more, but Sanya's quest was always for less. She starting running track as a little girl in Jamaica and began competing when she was only seven. At 31 she's...
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Broken Way A Daring Path into the Abundant Life.

Voskamp Ann. · Zondervan
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

New York Times best-selling author Ann Voskamp sits at the edge of her life and all of her own unspoken brokenness and asks: What if you really want to live abundantly before it's too late? What do you do if you really want to know abundant wholeness? This is the one begging question that's...
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The Creed: Professing the Faith Through the Ages

Scott Hahn · Emmaus Road Publishing
Pages: 191
Format: Hardcover

Why were the early Christians willing to die to protect a single iota of the creed? Why have the Judeans, Romans, and Persians - among others - seen the Christian creed as a threat to the established social order? In The Creed: Professing the Faith Through the Ages, bestselling author Dr. Scott...
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Among the Ruins: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Catholic Church

Paul L Williams · Prometheus Books
Pages: 315
Format: Hardcover

This critical review of the Roman Catholic Church since the pivotal changes initiated in the 1960s by Vatican II paints a disturbing picture of decline and corruption. Dr. Paul L. Williams, a self-professed Tridentine or traditionalist Catholic, traces the various factors that have caused...
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