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Between Fetters and Freedom: African American Baptists since Emancipation
Edward R. Crowther · Mercer University Press
Pages: 261
Format: Print book |
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In the wake of the American Civil War, freed people of color who had either worshipped with their former masters or observed their faith privately now enjoyed a measure of freedom and self-determination. Baptist ranks swelled as new converts joined the faithful in building new churches,... |
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Becoming Worldly Saints: Can You Serve Jesus and Still Enjoy Your Life?
Michael Eugene Wittmer · Zondervan
Pages: 206
Format: Print book |
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If following Jesus involves a life of sacrifice and suffering, is it wrong for a Christian to seek purpose and joy in this world? Many Christians sense a tension between their desire to enjoy life in this world the beauty of God s creation, the rich love of deep relationships with others... |
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Defenders of the Unborn: The Pro-Life Movement before Roe v. Wade
Daniel K Williams · Oxford University Press
Pages: 365
Format: eBook |
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On April 16, 1972, ten thousand people gathered in Central Park to protest New York's liberal abortion law. Emotions ran high, reflecting the nation's extreme polarization over abortion. Yet the divisions did not fall neatly along partisan or religious lines-the assembled protesters... |
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The Antidote: Healing America From the Poison of Hate, Blame and Victimhood
Jesse Lee Peterson · WND Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover |
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For a half century or more, black people have labored under the spell of what Jesse Lee Peterson calls the "alchemists." These are the race hustlers, media hacks, politicians, community organizers and the like who promise to "fundamentally transform" America. The transformation... |
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Faithing It: Bringing Purpose Back to Your Life!
Cora Jakes-Coleman · Destiny Image Incorporated
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover |
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Your Secret to Facing the Impossible with Confidence!What is the size of your storm? If it's a big storm; then you have a big call, and a big promise. More importantly, you have the ability to get through it! Get ready to hit refresh on your story, your journey, and your life. Turn... |
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Setting the World on Fire: The Brief, Astonishing Life of St. Catherine of Siena
Shelley Emling · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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One of only two patron saints of Italy, the other being St. Francis of Assisi, St. Catherine was ahead of her time. As a political powerhouse in late 14th century Europe, a time of war, social unrest and one of the worst natural disasters of all time--the plague, she worked for peace between... |
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The Soul of Christmas
Thomas Moore · Franciscan Media
Pages: 160
Format: Print book |
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"If you enter the spirit of Christmas, the child could be born in you. You have a chance to rise above the unconsciousness that is widespread in the world today." With his trademark blend of storytelling, faith, and psychological insight, New York Times bestselling author Thomas... |
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Mother Angelica Her Grand Silence: The Last Years and Living Legacy
Raymond Arroyo · Doubleday
Pages: 240
Format: Print book |
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"Even now, I still meet with Mother in memory and in spirit. And though I miss her physical presence, the writing of this work has allowed me to once again spend long hours with her and share her essence with others. This final book in the canon captures the last bittersweet years... |
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Sacred days : following Jesus through the Christian year
Tom Steagald · Upper Room Books
Pages: 141
Format: Print book |
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Have you ever wondered about the meaning of certain seasons or days of the Christian year? Using the Christian year as a map, Steagald helps us understand the overarching story of Jesus' life. As you follow the events from Jesus' birth, to his ministry and miracles, and finally... |
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A Mile Wide: Trading a Shallow Religion for a Deeper Faith
Brandon Hatmaker · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 224
Format: Print book |
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As a host and guest judge for HGTV and DIY Network (My Big Family Renovation, Brother v.s. Brother, Tiny House Arrest) , Brandon Hatmaker understands what it takes to rehab a home. But after twenty-plus years of working with the local church (and as husband to bestselling author Jen Hatmaker)... |
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All But Normal: Life on Victory Road
Shawn Thornton · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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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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Curious Faith: Rediscovering Hope in the God of Possibility
Logan Wolfram · David C Cook
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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We are born with an innate curiosity to explore, marvel, and believe there is more to life. But, laundry piles up. Bills pile up. Ultimately, life piles up. We can doubt God's goodness and the everyday becomes marked by restraint, limits, and settling for the routine. Hardship extinguishes... |
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Hospice: The Last Responder
Ellen J Windham · West Bow Press
Pages: 190
Format: Print book |
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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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