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The Shroud of Turin: A Case for Authenticity

Vittorio Guerrera · TAN Books
Pages: 190
Format: Paperback

A fast-paced book that is easy to read; The Shroud of Turin is guaranteed to interest everyone and give convincing proof--despite the recent propaganda to the contrary--that the Shroud of Turin is the actual burial cloth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Filled with facts of science and history;...
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Hard Scrabble to Hallelujah, Volume 1: Bayou Terrebonne: Legacies of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana

Christopher Everette Cenac · University Press of Mississippi/J.P.C., L.L.C.
Pages: 500
Format: Hardcover

This book represents the first time that the known history and a significant amount of new information has been compiled into a single written record about one of the most important eras in the south central coastal bayou parish of Terrebonne. The book makes clear the unique geographical,...
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The Young Messiah

Anne Rice · Ballantine Books
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE With the Holy Land in turmoil, seven-year-old Jesus and his family leave Egypt for the dangerous road home to Jerusalem. As they travel, the boy ponders the mysteries surrounding his birth. Anne Rice's dazzling, kaleidoscopic novel, based on the gospels...
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Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History

Nur Masahla · Zed Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

This rich and magisterial work traces Palestine's millennia-old heritage, uncovering cultures and societies of astounding depth and complexity that stretch back to the very beginnings of recorded history. Starting with the earliest references in Egyptian and Assyrian texts, Nur Masalha...
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Don't Settle for Safe: Embracing the Uncomfortable to Become Unstoppable

SARAH JAKES ROBERTS · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Popular speaker and author Sarah Jakes Roberts shows women they are not disqualified by their pain and failures and offers encouragement and strength to believe God's best is still possible. Now in trade paper.Everyone has experiences in their lives that stop them in their tracks and become...
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The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus

Lee Strobel · Zondervan
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God?

Retracing his own spiritual journey from atheism to faith, Lee Strobel, former legal editor of the Chicago Tribune, cross-examines a dozen experts with doctorates from schools like Cambridge,...

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Dig Deep: 7 Truths to Finding the Strength Within

JC Watts · Regnery Faith
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

In Dig Deep, J.C. Watts offers seven powerful maxims that have kept him grounded throughout his roller-coaster career from star college quarterback to U.S. Congressman. The first black Republican ever elected to a leadership position in Congress, Watts resisted the rat-race of Washington...
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Salvation with a Smile: Joel Osteen, Lakewood Church, and American Christianity

Phillip Luke Sinitiere · Nyu Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Joel Osteen, the smiling preacher, has quickly emerged as one of the most recognizable Protestant leaders in the country. His megachurch, the Houston based Lakewood Church, hosts an average of over 40,000 worshipers each week. Osteen is the best-selling author of numerous books, and his sermons...
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The Power of I Am: Two Words That Will Change Your Life Today

Joel Osteen · Faith Words
Pages: 269
Format: Print book

#1 "New York Times" bestselling author Joel Osteen shares the secret that Oprah said "changed her life": Transform your destiny by changing what you say about yourself. I AM. What follows these two words will determine the course of your life. When you speak about yourself,...
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Worry-Free Living: Trading Anxiety for Peace

Joyce Meyer · Faith Words
Pages: 138
Format: Print book

In this compact adaptation of "Be Anxious for Nothing, " #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Joyce Meyer shows readers how to rid themselves of worry and fear by drawing on the peace of God. Difficult times are part of living in this world. However, God has provided...
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The Mother Letters: Sharing the Laughter, Joy, Struggles, and Hope

Amber C Haines · Revell Books
Pages: 187
Format: Print book

After his wife Amber had given birth to three boys in three years, Seth Haines saw that she needed encouragement in the day-to-day drama and details of motherhood. Secretly collecting nearly six hundred wise, honest, and sometimes hilarious letters from other mothers across the world, Seth...
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Rediscover Jesus

Matthew Kelly · Beacon Publishing
Format: Hardcover

At a time when so many people are spiritually disillusioned and searching for ways to live, love, work, and play that nurture the soul rather than destroy it, Matthew Kelly once again delivers a powerful book that encourages us in our weariness, challenges us in our comfort, and invites...
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Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No, to Take Control of Your Life

Hoge Raad (Strafkamer) · Zondervan on Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

To regain control of your life, you've never needed Boundaries more than you do today in today's always-on, always-connected digital world. Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend wrote the New York Times bestselling book on Boundaries - the personal property lines that define who you are and who you are not,...

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The Purpose Driven Life

Richard Warren · Zondervan
Pages: 334
Format: Print book

Another Landmark Book by Rick Warren. You are not an accident. Even before the universe was created, God had you in mind, and he planned you for his purposes. These purposes will extend far beyond the few years you will spend on earth. You were made to last forever! Self-help books often...
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American Catholicism

John Tracy Ellis · University of Chicago Press
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback

The Catholic Church remains one of the oldest institutions of Western civilization. It continues to withstand attack from without and defection from within. In his revision of American Catholicism, Monsignor Ellis has added a new chapter on the history of the Church since 1956. Here he deals...
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