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C. S. Lewis's "Mere Christianity": A Biography
George M Marsden · Princeton University Press Pages: 280 Format: Print book |
Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis's eloquent and winsome defense of the Christian faith, originated as a series of BBC radio talks broadcast during the dark days of World War Two. Here is the story of the extraordinary life and afterlife of this influential and much-beloved book.George... |
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The Most Excellent Way to Lead: Discover the Heart of Great Leadership
Perry Noble · Tyndale House Publishers Pages: 288 Format: Print book |
Speakers often use the words vision, boldness, and influence to describe the characteristics of effective leaders. Perry Noble, in The Most Excellent Way to Lead, makes the case that the heart of great leadership lies elsewhere. Perry, despite "winning" the label "least likely... |
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The Valiant Woman: The Virgin Mary in Nineteenth-Century American Culture
Elizabeth Hayes Alvarez · University of North Carolina Press Pages: 256 Format: Paperback |
Nineteenth-century America was rife with Protestant-fueled anti-Catholicism. Elizabeth Hayes Alvarez reveals how Protestants nevertheless became surprisingly and deeply fascinated with the Virgin Mary, even as her role as a devotional figure who united Catholics grew. Documenting the vivid... |
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Hospice: The Last Responder
Ellen J Windham · West Bow Press Pages: 190 Format: Print book |
It is my hope and prayer this book will teach, encourage, and empower you and your loved one. It is a journey that requires the knowledge in this book to understand what hospice services are available to help care for you as well as your loved one. It is a journey that will be one free... |
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All But Normal: Life on Victory Road
Shawn Thornton · Tyndale House Publishers Pages: 320 Format: Print book |
Growing up, Shawn Thornton's life was anything but normal -- but then, so was his mother.After waking from a coma following a car crash, Beverly Thornton's once sweet and gentle disposition had been replaced by violent mood swings, profanity-laced tirades, and uncontrollable fits... |
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This Is Awkward: How Life's Uncomfortable Moments Open the Door to Intimacy and Connection
Sammy Rhodes · Thomas Nelson, 2016. Pages: 224 Format: Print book |
Don't waste your awkwardness. One of the saddest realities of life is that the things we need to talk about the most, we tend to talk about the least - from bouts with depression to sexual struggles to parent-wounds that never seem to heal. Raise these issues out loud, and wait for the awkward... |
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The Ultimate Catholic Quiz: 100 Questions Most Catholics Can't Answer
Karl Keating · Ignatius Press Pages: 210 Format: Print book |
This book offers a fun and challenging way to see how well you know Catholic teachings, practices, and history. Karl Keating, best-selling author and founder of Catholic Answers, presents a multiple-choice quiz with 100 questions about a wide variety of subjects connected with Catholicism.Each... |
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The Justice Calling: Where Passion Meets Perseverance
Bethany H Hoang · Brazos Press Pages: 210 Format: Print book |
Since the turn of the twenty-first century, justice movements have been growing to abolish labor slavery, end sex trafficking, and protect the world's poorest and most vulnerable from the violence that engulfs their lives. Christians in increasing numbers are joining and leading these justice... |
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The Latter Days: A Memoir
Judith Freeman · Pantheon Pages: 336 Format: Print book |
An arresting, lyrical memoir about the path the author took - sometimes unwittingly - out of her Mormon upbringing and through a thicket of profound difficulties to become a writer.At twenty-two, Judith Freeman was working in the Mormon church-owned department store in the Utah town where... |
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