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God's Wisdom for Navigating Life: A Year of Daily Devotions in the Book of Proverbs

TIMOTHY KELLER · Viking
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

From pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes a beautifully packaged, yearlong daily devotional based on the Book of Proverbs Proverbs is God's book of wisdom, teaching us the essence and goal of a Christian life. In this 365-day devotional, Timothy Keller offers...
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In God's Hands: The Spiritual Diaries of Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul Ii · Harper One
Pages: 640
Format: Print book

Available for the first time in English, the private reflections of the modern pope recently elevated to sainthood - deeply personal writings that reveal a spiritual leader who agonized over his service to God, continually questioning whether he was doing enough.As the head of the Roman...
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The Build: Designing My Life of Choppers, Family, and Faith

Paul Teutul, Jr. · WaterBrook
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

The Build reveals the "behind the scenes" story of the popular TV reality series American Chopper for the show's millions of fans. Author Paul Teutul, Jr., is arguably the most creative builder of custom "chopper" motorcycles in the world. His talents were revealed...
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Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

KATE BOWLER · Random House
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of living without certainty. Thirty-five-year-old Kate Bowler was a professor at the school of divinity at Duke, and had finally had a baby with her childhood sweetheart after years of trying,...
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Jesus of Arabia: Christ through Middle Eastern Eyes

Andrew Thompson · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Jesus of Arabia, the Reverend Canon Andrew Thompson introduces an unfamiliar Jesus - Jesus in the context of his home in the Middle East. Whether readers believe Jesus to be a prophet or the messiah, Thompson enhances our understanding of his work and character by looking at his social...
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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

AUSTIN CHANNING BROWN · Convergent Books
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

From a leading new voice on racial justice, an eye-opening account of what it's like to grow up black, Christian, and female in white America, in this idea-driven memoir about how her determined quest for identity and understanding shows a way forward for us all.Austin Channing Brown's...
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Unbelievable: Why Neither Ancient Creeds Nor the Reformation Can Produce a Living Faith Today

John Shelby Spong · HarperOne
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Five hundred years after Martin Luther and his Ninety-Five Theses ushered in the Reformation, bestselling author and controversial bishop and teacher John Shelby Spong delivers twelve forward-thinking theses to spark a new reformation to reinvigorate Christianity and ensure its future.At...
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The Teacher Who Couldn't Read: One Man's Triumph Over Illiteracy

John Corcoran · Brehon Publishing Company
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

"The Teacher Who Couldn't Read" is John Corcoran's life story of how he struggled through school without the basic skills of how to read or write and went on to become a college graduate and a high school teacher, still without these basic skills. National literacy advocate...
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Ruined

Ruth Everhart · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

""It happened on a Sunday night, even though I'd been a good girl and gone to church that morning. ""One brisk November evening during her senior year at a small Midwestern Christian college, two armed intruders broke into the house Ruth Everhart shared with her roommates,...
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The Case for Miracles: A Journalist Investigates Evidence for the Supernatural

Lee Strobel · Zondervan
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Lee Strobel trains his investigative sights on the hot-button issue of whether it's credible to believe God intervenes supernaturally in people's lives today.This provocative book starts with an unlikely interview in which America's foremost...
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Sew Advent Calendars: Count down to Christmas with 20 stylish designs to fill with festive treats

DEBBIE SHORE · Search Press
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Count down to Christmas with the new title from bestselling author Debbie Shore; her books have now sold a total of over 313,000 copies. This is the perfect guide to sewing fun, personalised advent calendars for loved ones - perfect for filling with festive treats and handpicked goodies....
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Making Children Mind without Losing Yours

KEVIN LEMAN · Revell
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

We've seen the enemy, and they're small . . . and unionized.If anyone understands why children behave the way they do, it's internationally known psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Kevin Leman. Using the 7 principles of reality discipline, this father of five...
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God Is for Real: And He Longs to Answer Your Most Difficult Questions

Todd Burpo · FaithWords
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

GOD IS FOR REAL addresses the questions: What is God like? Why are things the way they are in spite of who God is? If Todd's first book, Heaven Is for Real, was about the then and there of heaven, GOD IS FOR REAL is about the here and now on earth: Why are there are so many hypocritical...
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The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors

DAN JONES · Viking
Pages: 428
Format: Hardcover

A narrative history of the Knights Templar draws on extensive original sources to separate fact from myth, exploring their actual work and influence, the reasons they fell out of favor, and whether or not they were guilty of heresy.
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Present over perfect : leaving behind frantic for a simpler, more soulful way of life

Shauna Niequist · Zondervan
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

LIVE A LIFE OF MEANING AND CONNECTIONInstead of pushing for perfectionA few years ago, I found myself exhausted and isolated, my soul and body sick. I was tired of being tired, burned out on busy. And, it seemed almost everyone I talked with was in the same boat: longing for connection,...
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