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The Bible's Cutting Room Floor: The Holy Scriptures Missing From Your Bible
Joel M. Hoffman · Thomas Dunne Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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The Bible you usually read is not the complete story. Some holy writings were left out for political or theological reasons, others simply because of the physical restrictions of ancient bookmaking technology. At times, the compilers of the Bible skipped information that they assumed everyone... |
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America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America
Jim Wallis · Brazos Press, 2016.
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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America's problem with race has deep roots, with the country's foundation tied to the near extermination of one race of people and the enslavement of another. Racism is truly our nation's original sin."It's time we right this unacceptable wrong," says bestselling author and leading... |
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The True Jesus: Uncovering the Divinity of Christ in the Gospels
David Limbaugh · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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David Limbaugh, the New York Times bestselling author of Jesus on Trial and The Emmaus Code, now approaches the question of Jesus Christ's divinity--In what sense was Jesus God? How do we know?--with the same precise, methodical form of enquiry he has employed in his career as lawyer and law professor.... |
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The Promise of Francis: The Man, the Pope, and the Challenge of Change
David Willey · Gallery Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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With more than four decades of firsthand experience reporting from Vatican City, David Willey explores the religious and personal background of Pope Francis and his ability to fulfill the promises of reform made during the first two years of his papacy.Sex crimes and cover-ups, financial... |
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The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
Catherine Nixey · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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A bold new history of the rise of Christianity, showing how its radical followers ravaged vast swathes of classical culture, plunging the world into an era of dogma and intellectual darkness In Harran, the locals refused to convert. They were dismembered, their limbs hung along the town's... |
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Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People
BOB GOFF · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
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What happens when we stop avoiding difficult people and simply love everyone? In his wildly entertaining and inspiring follow-up to the New York Times bestselling phenomenon Love Does, Bob Goff takes readers on a life-altering journey into the secret of living without fear, care, constraint,... |
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Switch On Your Brain: The Key to Peak Happiness, Thinking, and Health
Dr. Caroline Leaf · Baker Books; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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According to researchers, the vast majority--a whopping 75-98 percent--of the illnesses that plague us today are a direct result of our thought life. What we think about truly affects us both physically and emotionally. In fact, fear alone triggers more than 1,400 known physical and chemical... |
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7 Lessons from Heaven: How Dying Taught Me to Live a Joy-Filled Life
MARY C M D NEAL · Convergent Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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In this inspired follow-up to her million-selling To Heaven and Back, Dr. Mary Neal shares untold stories about her encounters with Jesus and powerful insights about how the reality of heaven can make each day magnificent. Dr. Mary Neal's unforgettable account of a 1999 kayaking accident... |
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Mormon Rivals: The Romneys, the Huntsmans and the Pursuit of Power
Matt Canham · Salt Lake Tribune
Pages: 373
Format: Print book
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Distant relatives whose ties extend back to the founding of the Mormon church, Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman Jr. became political allies as governors. Before that, their fathers were chummy. Mitt's sister and Jon's mom were college roommates. So when Romney was preparing his first presidential... |
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Luther vs. Pope Leo: A Conversation in Purgatory
Paul R Hinlicky · Abingdon Press
Pages: 190
Format: Paperback
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Martin Luther and Pope Leo X awake in the afterlife. It is 2017, and they have been asleep since the posting of the Ninety-Five Theses in 1517, the imagined execution of Luther, and the death of Leo in a strange accident. To their mutual chagrin not only does each discover the other face-to-face... |
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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
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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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Catholic Women Confront Their Church: Stories of Hurt and Hope
Celia Viggo Wexler · Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 216
Format: Print book
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Catholic Women Confront Their Church tells the stories of nine exceptional women who have chosen to remain Catholic despite their deep disagreements with the institutional church. From Barbara Blaine, founder of Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (SNAP) , to Sister Simone Campbell,... |
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The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids
SARAH MACKENZIE · Zondervan
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
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Connecting deeply with our kids can be difficult in our busy, technology-driven lives. Reading aloud offers us a chance to be fully present with our children. It also increases our kids' academic success, inspires compassion, and fortifies them with the inner strength they need to face... |
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