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Let God Fight Your Battles: Being Peaceful in the Storm

Joyce Meyer · FaithWords
Format: Hardcover

La vida le presenta varias batallas, desde las preocupaciones por la salud, los retos financieros o los asuntos familiares. Los tiempos difíciles usualmente son llamados las tormentas de la vida, y sobrellevarlos a solas puede ser muy duro, o hasta puede parecer imposible. ¡Anímese!...
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The Islamic Jesus: How the King of the Jews Became a Prophet of the Muslims

Mustafa Akyol · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

When Reza Aslan's bestseller Zealot came out in 2013, there was criticism that he hadn't addressed his Muslim faith while writing the origin story of Christianity. In fact, Ross Douthat of The New York Times wrote that "if Aslan had actually written in defense of the Islamic...
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20 Ways to Make Every Day Better: Simple, Practical Changes with Real Results

Joyce Meyer · Faithwords
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer shares powerful, practical ways to experience a new level of joy and excitement about life every day. The traffic is backed up, the kids are screaming, and the car is making a funny noise again. Any one of these challenges can test our temperament...
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A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 484
Format: Print book

From the author of A Midwife's Tale, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize for History, and The Age of Homespun--a revelatory, nuanced, and deeply intimate look at the world of early Mormon women whose seemingly ordinary lives belied an astonishingly revolutionary spirit,...
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Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ

Timothy Keller · Viking
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

From pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes the perfect gift for the holidays - a profoundly moving and intellectually provocative examination of the Nativity story Even people who are not professing Christians think they are familiar with the story of the Nativity....
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How to Graduate Debt Free: The Best Strategies to Pay for College #notgoingbroke

Kristina Ellis · Worthy Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Learn specific, effective strategies to avoid sinking into overwhelming debt while pursuing a career-advancing degree. Seventy percent of college students graduate with an average of nearly $30,000 in debt -- more than many college graduates make in their first year out of school. Motivated,...
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Saving My Assassin

Virginia Prodan · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 310
Format: Print book

Strong women who stand up for justice in the face of deadly opposition have been featured recently in the international media--from the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner boldly standing up for the educational rights of Pakistani girls, to an Iranian professor whose secret book club defied...
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Think Better, Live Better: A Victorious Life Begins in Your Mind

Joel Osteen · Faithwords
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Bestselling author Joel Osteen shares how reprogramming your thoughts to remove negativity will lead to a more blessed, fulfilled life. Your mind has incredible power over your success or failure. THINK BETTER, LIVE BETTER offers a simple yet life-changing strategy for erasing the thoughts...
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Catholic History for Today's Church: How Our Past Illuminates Our Present

John W. O'Malley SJ · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover

We can't understand the issues swirling in today's Catholic church without understanding the past. In Catholic History for Today's Church acclaimed historian John W. O'Malley, SJ, illuminates some of today's most contentious issues - from celibacy to the role of the pope...
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The Murderous History of Bible Translations: Power, Conflict, and the Quest for Meaning

Harry Freedman · Bloomsbury
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

In 1535, William Tyndale, the first man to produce an English version of the Bible in print, was captured and imprisoned in Belgium. A year later he was strangled and then burned at the stake. His co-translator was also burned. In that same year the translator of the first Dutch Bible was arrested...
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Longing for Paris: One Woman's Search for Joy, Beauty, and Adventure-Right Where She Is

Sarah Mae · Tyndale Momentum
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

For anyone who has ever daydreamed of another life . . .Most days, you wouldn't trade what you have for the world. You love your husband and your kids, and you are grateful to God for your life. But there are days when you feel as though life is rolling over you in waves and you are just...
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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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Proof of Angels: The Definitive Book on the Reality of Angels and the Surprising Role They Play in Each of Our Lives

Ptolemy Tompkins · Howard Books
Pages: 191
Format: Print book

From the collaborator of the blockbuster bestseller Proof of Heaven comes the definitive book proving angels are real, all around us, and interacting in our lives every day.In March 2015, millions worldwide were captivated by news reports of the dramatic rescue of an eighteen month old girl,...
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Power Words: What You Say Can Change Your Life

Joyce Meyer · Faith Words
Pages: 153
Format: Print book

Joyce Meyer, # 1 New York Times bestselling author, helps readers tap into the life-changing power of positive words and prayer to overcome everyday problems in POWER WORDS. Developing the habit of speaking God's Word will unlock the power of transformation in readers' lives. In this compact...
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Choosing Real: An Invitation to Celebrate When Life Doesn't Go as Planned

Bekah Jane Pogue · Shiloh Run Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Are you ready to release your control of needing to be everything for everyone? . . . The invitation is yours. In Choosing REAL, author Bekah Pogue walks with you into life's unplanned circumstances--specifically frantic schedules, pain and transition, feelings of unworthiness, loneliness,...
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