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Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential

Joel Osteen · FaithWords; Exp Rev Up edition
Format: Print book

10th Anniversary Edition: Updated with New Chapter & ForewordPastor Joel Osteen asks everyone to examine what he or she really believes. Why is this important? Because we will become what we believe. Our beliefs will prove either a barrier or vehicle as we strive to go higher, rise above...
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Praying the Rosary Like Never Before: Encounter the Wonder of Heaven and Earth

Edward P Sri · Servant
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

"These words express, so to speak, the wonder of heaven and earth; they could be said to give a glimpse of God's own wonderment as he contemplates his 'masterpiece' - the Incarnation of the Son in the womb of the Virgin Mary." - Saint John Paul II Do you have two and a half...
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The Promise of Francis: The Man, the Pope, and the Challenge of Change

David Willey · Gallery Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

With more than four decades of firsthand experience reporting from Vatican City, David Willey explores the religious and personal background of Pope Francis and his ability to fulfill the promises of reform made during the first two years of his papacy.Sex crimes and cover-ups, financial...
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The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs

Peter Enns · HarperOne
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

The controversial evangelical Bible scholar and author of The Bible Tells Me So explains how Christians mistake "certainty" and "correct belief" for faith when what God really desires is trust and intimacy.With compelling and often humorous stories from his own life,...
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More Than You Can Handle: When Life's Overwhelming Pain Meets God's Overcoming Grace

Nate Pyle · Zondervan
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

"God won't give you more than you can handle." This is one of the most common and least helpful reassurances floating around Christian circles. It is anything but biblical. The truth is that God does allow a lot more than we can handle. But why? Nate Pyle has walked through...
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Hiking Naked: A Quaker Woman's Search for Balance

IRIS GRAVILLE · Homebound Publications
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback

Knocked off her feet after twenty years in public health nursing, Iris Graville quit her job and convinced her husband and their thirteen-year-old twin son and daughter to move to Stehekin, a remote mountain village in Washington State's North Cascades. They sought adventure; she yearned...
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Mini Felt Christmas: 30 decorations to sew for the festive season

Sachiyo Ishii · Search Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Making your own decorations in the run-up to Christmas is a pastime that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy. In this delightful book, well-known crafter Sachiyo Ishii shows the reader how to make fabulously cute and easy-to-make felt decorations to adorn your home during the festive...
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The Con Man's Daughter: A Story of Lies, Desperation, and Finding God

Candice Curry · Baker Books
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback

When Candice Curry was a little girl, she put her hand in her father's back pocket so that she wouldn't get lost in large crowds. Little did she know that as she followed him, he was plying his trade: conning people. Her family drove stolen cars, lived in stolen houses, and shopped...
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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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What's Next?: The Journey to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover Purpose, and Make a Difference

Chris Hodges · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

A deeper and more intimate relationship with God is closer than you think.Have you ever felt as if something were missing from your life? Are you longing for a clearer sense of purpose? Do you feel stuck in a spiritual rut? In What's Next?, bestselling author Chris Hodges offers a practical...
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Miracles all around us

John Van Diest · Harvest House Publishers
Pages: 253
Format: Print book

Miracles All Around Us is an encouraging reminder that God continues to work in unexpected ways to reveal Himself to us. Believers and skeptics alike will be inspired by these true tales of answered prayers, miraculous events, evidences of divine intervention, and interactions with mysterious...
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I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life

ANNE BOGEL · Baker Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

For so many people, reading isn't just a hobby or a way to pass the time--it's a lifestyle. Our books shape us, define us, enchant us, and even sometimes infuriate us. Our books are a part of who we are as people, and we can't imagine life without them.I'd Rather Be Reading...
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You Can't Go Wrong Doing Right: How a Child of Poverty Rose to the White House and Helped Change the World

Robert J. Brown · Convergent Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

An unforgettable account of a quietly remarkable life, Robert Brown's memoir takes readers behind the scenes of pivotal moments from the 20th century, where the lessons he learned at his grandmother's knee helped him shape America as we know it today. Called "a world-class power...
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Abolishing Abortion: How You Can Play a Part in Ending the Greatest Evil of Our Day

Frank A Pavone · Nelson Books, An Imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

The struggle against abortion in our nation has been going on a long time. Sometimes it seems like an evil that will never go away. People want to get involved in the fight, but it feels futile, and increasingly the culture tells Christians to stay out of politics. Longtime activist Rev....
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Character Carved in Stone: The 12 Core Virtues of West Point That Build Leaders and Produce Success

Pat Williams · Revell
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Overlooking the Hudson River on the campus of the United States Military Academy at West Point are 12 granite benches, each inscribed with a word representing a key leadership virtue: compassion, courage, dedication, determination, dignity, discipline, integrity, loyalty, perseverance,...
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