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Joey: How a Blind Rescue Horse Helped Others Learn to See

Jennifer Marshall Bleakley · Tyndale Momentum
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The heartwarming true story of a blind horse named Joey.At the height of his show career, this beautiful Appaloosa's majestic stature, strength, and willingness to work made him the perfect partner. But when an injury cost Joey his show career, he moved from one owner to the next, ultimately...
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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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Blood Letters: The Untold Story of Lin Zhao, a Martyr in Mao's China

Lian Xi · Basic Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The staggering story of the most important Chinese political dissident of the Mao era, a devout Christian who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed by the regimeBlood Letters tells the astonishing tale of Lin Zhao, a poet and journalist arrested by the authorities in 1960 and executed...
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Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are so You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be

Rachel Hollis · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

With wry wit and hard-earned wisdom, popular online personality and founder of TheChicSite.com founder Rachel Hollis helps readers break free from the lies keeping them from the joy-filled and exuberant life they are meant to have.Founder of the lifestyle website TheChicSite.com and CEO of her own media...
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Raising Uncommon Kids: 12 Biblical Traits You Need to Raise Selfless Kids

Sami Cone · Baker Books
Pages: 205
Format: Print book

The single greatest lesson parents teach their kids isn't anything they say--it's what they do. And while most parents would say they want to raise compassionate kids, they might be surprised to discover just how little they're actually modeling the behaviors they hope to pass...
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What to Do When Words Get Ugly

Michael D Sedler · Revell
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback

Practical Strategies for Responding Biblically to Gossip, Criticism, and Negative WordsCommunication expert Michael Sedler gives readers practical strategies for identifying, counteracting, and responding graciously to gossip, criticism, and negative words. He shows readers how to· positively...
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Quick Tips for Busy Families: Sneaky Strategies for Raising Great Kids

Jay K Payleitner · Bethany House Publishers
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Ingenious Parenting Shortcuts Every Mom and Dad Should KnowParenting can be hard work, and our lives continue to get busier and busier. Is it possible to lighten the load but still raise great kids?From his experiences as a dad as well as interacting with countless other parents, Jay Payleitner...
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Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America

Peter Manseau · Smithsonian Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America tells the story of religion in the United States through the material culture of diverse spiritual pursuits in the nation's colonial period and the early republic. The beautiful, full-color companion volume to a Smithsonian National...
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Adorned: Living Out the Beauty of the Gospel Together

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth · Moody Publishers
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

New from bestselling author Nancy DeMoss WolgemuthKnown for her wisdom, warmth, and knowledge of Scripture, Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth has encouraged millions through her books, radio programs, and conferences. Now she's back with a legacy work on Titus 2 and its powerful vision for women:Woman...
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Catholicism For Dummies

Rev. John Trigilio Jr. · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

A comprehensive and definitive guide to the Catholic faith Whether you're a member of the faith or just interested in it, Catholicism For Dummies, 3rd Edition offers a casual, straightforward introduction to the ins and outs of the contemporary church. It explores the moral foundations...
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Things i wish i'd known before we became parents

Gary D Chapman · Northfield Pub
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

"Things I Wish I d Known Before We Became Parents" has one goal: prepare you for the joys and challenges of raising young children. Two professionals Dr. Gary Chapman, longtime relationship expert and author of the #1 "New York Times "bestseller "The 5 Love Languages,...
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The Chamberlain Key: Unlocking the Biblical Code That Proves the Existence of God

Timothy P Smith · WaterBrook
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Imagine you are a young, ambitious, successful appraiser of artifacts and antiquities - your services in demand by many of the most powerful individuals and branches of government in Washington, D. C. Your future could not seem brighter - except for a troubling dream...with the same mysterious...
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The 30-Day Faith Detox: Renew Your Mind, Cleanse Your Body, Heal Your Spirit

Laura Harris Smith · Chosen Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

A Reset Button for Your Body, Mind, and SpiritIn our fallen world, invisible toxins like doubt, disappointment, and discouragement can contaminate even the strongest of faiths, leaving behind symptoms that affect our entire being--body, mind, and spirit.Using a one-month detox structure,...
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Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey Off the Beaten Path

Erin Loechner · Zondervan
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

You're here, but you want to be there. So you spend your life narrowing this divide, and you call this your race, your journey, your path. You live your days tightening your boot straps, wiping the sweat from your brow, chasing undiscovered happiness just around the bend. Higher! Faster!...
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Way of Love: Recovering the Heart of Christianity

Norman Wirzba · HarperOne, 2016.
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

The pioneering scholar and author of Food and Faith and Living the Sabbath asserts that Christianity has slid off its rightful foundation, arguing that the faith only makes sense and can only be expressed in a healthy way if it seen as based on love, with a mission of training others in the way of love.It's...
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