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The Redemption of an African Warlord: The Joshua Blahyi Story
Joshua Blahyi · Destiny Image
Format: Paperback
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From being a priest in the kingdom of darkness to an evangelist in thekingdom of light—this true story will shock and amaze you!Jesus Christ appeared to Joshua Blahyi as a blinding light and told him that he would die unless he repented of his sins.Joshua Blahyi grew up in Africa, became... |
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Dangerous Territory: My Misguided Quest to Save the World
Amy Peterson · Discovery House
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Amy Peterson grew up in church, where she loved the adventurous stories of missionaries in foreign countries who won people to the Lord. After college, she was ready to "do big things for God" on the mission field herself. Dangerous Territory is a captivating memoir that tells... |
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Why Priests?: A Failed Tradition
Garry Wills · Viking
Format: Hardcover
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In his most provocative book yet, Pulitzer Prizewinner Garry Wills asks the radical question Why do we need priests?Bestselling author of Papal Sin and Why I Am a Catholic, Garry Wills spent five years as a young man at a Jesuit seminary and nearly became a priest himself. But after a lifetime... |
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The Extraordinary Ordinary Life of Mark Rodriguez
Mark Rodriguez · Leigh Ellen Rodriguez
Format: Print book
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Have you ever fallen in love? What would happen if you fell in love with God and He loved you back? On May 30, 2014, seventeen-year-old Mark Rodriguez was gunned down in an apparent random act of violence while driving home from his schools graduation. The story made national headlines... |
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Days Like These: Even In The Darkest Moments, Light Can Shine Through
Kristian & Rachel Anderson · Zondervan
Format: Hardcover
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There are love stories and then theres the story of Kristian and Rachel Anderson. When Kristian wanted to show his wife Rachel how much he loved her after learning he was terminally ill, he ended up winning millions of hearts around the world, thanks to the now famous YouTube video he made... |
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Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father
THOMAS S KIDD · Yale University Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A major new biography, illuminating the great mystery of Benjamin Franklin's faith Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, by his teenage... |
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Baseball as a Road to God: Seeing Beyond the Game
John Sexton · Gotham; 2.5.2013 edition
Format: Hardcover
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A love letter to Americas most beloved sport and an exploration of the deeper dimensions it revealsFor more than a decade, New York University President John Sexton has used baseball to illustrate the elements of a spiritual life in a wildly popular course at NYU. Using some of the great... |
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Earthly Mission: The Catholic Church and World Development
Robert Calderisi · Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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With 1.2 billion members, the Catholic Church is the world’s largest organization and perhaps its most controversial. The Church’s obstinacy on matters like clerical celibacy, the role of women, birth control, and the child abuse scandal has alienated many Catholics, especially... |
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Christmas: The Sacred to Santa
Tara Moore · Reaktion Books
Pages: 261
Format: Print book
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Black Friday. The War on Christmas. Miracle on 34th Street and Elf. From shopping malls and Fox News to movie theaters, Christmas no longer solely celebrates to the birth of Christ. Considering the holiday in its global context, Christmas journeys from its historical origins to its modern... |
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PTL: The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's Evangelical Empire
John H Wigger · Oxford University Press
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover
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In 1974 Jim and Tammy Bakker launched their television show, the PTL Club, from a former furniture store in Charlotte, N.C. with half a dozen friends. By 1987 they stood at the center of a ministry empire that included their own satellite network, a 2300-acre theme park visited by six million... |
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Chosen for Greatness: How Adoption Changes the World
Paul Batura · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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The history of adoption is the history of the world itself. Children taken in by new families have grown up to dramatically reshape the world in ways most of us do not fully appreciate.Chosen for Greatness profiles 16 well-known adoptees who were given the opportunity to change history... |
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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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