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Gracious Uncertainty: Faith in the Second Half of Life

Jane Sigloh · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Gracious Uncertainty: Faith in the Second Half of Life reflects on issues that concern everyone but intensify as we grow older - loving more fully, dealing with loss, finding consolation, and having the courage to gaze (even while shaking inwardly) at the nearing reality of death. Author...
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The Dictator Pope: The Inside Story of the Francis Papacy

MARCANTONIO COLONNA · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The Inside Story of the Francis Papacy Could Pope Francis be the most tyrannical and unprincipled pontiff in modern times? Yes, says Church historian Marcantonio Colonna, in his controversial yet judicious new book, The Dictator Pope. Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope...
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12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

Tony Reinke · Crossway
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Do You Control Your Phone - Or Does Your Phone Control You? Within a few years of its unveiling, the smartphone had become part of us, fully integrated into the daily patterns of our lives. Never offline, always within reach, we now wield in our hands a magic wand of technological power...
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Be the Hands and Feet: Living Out God's Love for All His Children

NICK VUJICIC · WaterBrook
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Nothing in life is as exciting and satisfying as introducing Jesus to people who have never met him. New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned motivational speaker Nick Vujicic is known worldwide as the man without arms and legs who personifies a "can do" spirit....
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Jesus Always: Embracing Joy in His Presence

Sarah Young · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

Sarah Young's first 365-day devotional since Jesus Calling. With scripture and new personal reflections, the #1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah Young, brings Jesus' message of joy - for today and every day. Experience true joy - now and always. Life today is full of difficulties...
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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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Dangerous Territory: My Misguided Quest to Save the World

Amy Peterson · Discovery House
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Amy Peterson grew up in church, where she loved the adventurous stories of missionaries in foreign countries who won people to the Lord. After college, she was ready to "do big things for God" on the mission field herself. Dangerous Territory is a captivating memoir that tells...
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Confessions

Augustine, Saint Bishop of Hippo · Modern Library
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover

One of the great works of Western literature, from perhaps the most important thinker of Christian antiquity, in a revolutionary new translation by one of today's leading classicists Sarah Ruden's fresh, dynamic translation of Confessions brings us closer to Augustine's intent...
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The Man Who Invented Christmas

LES STANDIFORD · Broadway Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

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Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World

MAX LUCADO · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Anxiety is at an all time high, but there's a prescription for dealing with it. Max Lucado invites readers into a study of Philippians 4:6-7 where the Apostle Paul admonishes the followers of Christ, "Do not be anxious about anything . . ." Philippians 4:6 encourages the believer...
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The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World

BART EHRMAN · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling authority on early Christianity, the story of how Christianity grew from a religion of twenty or so peasants in rural Galilee to the dominant religion in the West in less than four hundred years.Christianity didn't have to become the dominant religion...
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Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father

THOMAS S KIDD · Yale University Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A major new biography, illuminating the great mystery of Benjamin Franklin's faith Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, by his teenage...
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Shunned: How I Lost my Religion and Found Myself

Linda A. Curtis · She Writes Press
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Linda Curtis was raised as a Jehovah's Witness and is an unquestioning true believer who has knocked on doors from the time she was nine years old. Like other Witnesses, she has been discouraged from pursuing a career, higher education, or even voting, and her friendships are limited...
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Unseen: The Gift of Being Hidden in a World That Loves to Be Noticed

SARA HAGERTY · Zondervan
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Every heart longs to be seen and understood. Yet most of our lives is unwitnessed. We spend our days working, driving, parenting. We sometimes spend whole seasons feeling unnoticed and unappreciated. So how do we find contentment when we feel so hidden? In Unseen, Sara Hagerty suggests...
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Battle for the Mind Expanded Edition: How You Can Think the Thoughts of God

Noel Jones · Destiny Image Publishers
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback

Claim victory!Whoever or whatever controls your mind, controls you. You can be victorious in every battle that the evil one throws your way - when you know and strike down the enemy's strategies.
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