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Mormonism: A Very Short Introduction
Richard Lyman Bushman · Oxford University Press Pages: 144 Format: Paperback
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Beginning with a handful of members in 1830, the church that Joseph Smith founded has grown into a world-wide organization with over 12 million adherents, playing prominent roles in politics, sports, entertainment, and business. Yet they are an oddity. They are considered wholesome, conservative,... |
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Of Mess and Moxie: Wrangling Delight Out of This Wild and Glorious Life
JEN HATMAKER · Thomas Nelson Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Jen Hatmaker, with playful hilarity, shameless honesty, and refreshing insight, assures readers they have all the pluck they need for vibrant, courageous, grace-filled lives. Jen Hatmaker believes backbone is the birthright of every woman. Women have been... |
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The Fourth Gospel: Tales of a Jewish Mystic
John Shelby Spong · HarperOne; 1St Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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John Shelby Spong, bestselling author and popular proponent of a modern, scholarly and authentic Christianity, argues that this last gospel to be written was misinterpreted by the framers of the fourth-century creeds to be a literal account of the life of Jesus when in fact it is a literary,... |
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Learning to Walk in the Dark
Barbara Brown Taylor · HarperOne; 1St Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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Offers advice for finding spirituality in times of darkness, questioning the traditional association of darkness with evil and danger, and suggesting that being in the dark may lead to greater spiritual growth. |
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Running on Red Dog Road: And Other Perils of an Appalachian Childhood
Drema Hall Berkheimer · Zondervan Pages: 203 Format: Print book
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"Mining companies piled trash coal in a slag heap and set it ablaze. The coal burned up, but the slate didn't. The heat turned it rose and orange and lavender. The dirt road I lived on was paved with that sharp-edged rock. We called it red dog. Grandma told me, Don't you go running... |
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Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life
Henri J. M. Nouwen · HarperOne; 1ST edition Format: Paperback
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Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life features the wisdom that spiritual leader and counselor Henri J. M. Nouwen brought to the essential question asked by every Christian and seeker: What should I do with my life? Nouwen emphasizes listening to the Word of God—in our hearts,... |
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