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The Glovemaker: A Novel

Ann Weisgarber · Skyhorse
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In the inhospitable lands of the Utah Territory, during the winter of 1888, thirty-seven-year-old Deborah Tyler waits for her husband, Samuel, to return home from his travels as a wheelwright. It is now the depths of winter, Samuel is weeks overdue, and Deborah is getting worried. Deborah...
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Laugh It Up!: Embrace Freedom and Experience Defiant Joy

Candace Payne · Zondervan
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

The world knows Candace Payne as "Chewbacca Mom," the wife and mother of two from Dallas who captured the hearts of nearly 200 million people around the world with nothing but a toy Chewbacca mask, a smart phone, and infectious laughter.Candace's viral moment of simple joy became...
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Benedict XVI: His Life and Thought

Elio Guerriero · Ignatius Press
Pages: 706
Format: Hardcover

In these pages Benedict XVI shares his reasons for retiring from the papacy in 2013 in an interview with the author. Many saw his astonishing retirement as a sign of the Church's decline, but he intended it as a seed sown in the hope of bringing the Church a younger, more vigorous leadership...
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Cole and Sav: Our Surprising Love Story

Cole and Savannah LaBrant · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A chance meeting, a kiss, and the surprise of a lifetime ... Millions around the world followed the fairytale love story of viral YouTube stars Cole and Savannah LaBrant and watched as they said "I do." Their subsequent YouTube channel, dedicated to family and faith, garners...
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On Thomas Merton

Mary Gordon · Shambhala
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

From the best-selling novelist and memoirist: a deeply personal view of her discovery of the celebrated modern monk and thinker through his writings."If Thomas Merton had been a writer and not a monk, we would never have heard of him. If Thomas Merton had been a monk and not a writer,...
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True Inclusion: Creating Communities of Radical Embrace

Brandan Robertson · Chalice Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

"This is a challenging but compassionate view of a troubling reality that should inspire every community of believers." -- BOOKLIST Discover how to move your church beyond mere welcome to radical embrace.So your church website says you're welcoming, a rainbow flag flies out front,...
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Target Africa: Ideological Neo-colonialism of the Twenty-first Century

Obianuju Ekeocha · Ignatius Press
Pages: 219
Format: Paperback

Since the end of colonization Africa has struggled with socioeconomic and political problems. This has attracted wealthy donors from western nations, organizations and private foundations who have assumed the role of helper and deliverer. While some donors have good intentions, there are other...
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