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In Capable Arms: Living a Life Embraced by Grace

Sarah Kovac · Abingdon Press
Format: Hardcover

Sarah Kovac was born with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC), a rare congenital birth defect that left her with arms that she could barely use. Growing up, she was the only one in her class with a disability, setting her apart as “different” and unpopular. Realizing...
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A Dream So Big: Our Unlikely Journey to End the Tears of Hunger

Steve Peifer · Zondervan
Format: Hardcover

A Dream So Big is the story of Steve Peifer, a corporate manager who once oversaw 9,000 computer software consultants, who today helps provide daily lunches for over 20,000 Kenyan school children in thirty-five national public schools, and maintains solar-powered computer labs at twenty...
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An Invitation to the Table: Embracing the Gift of Hospitality

Michelle S Lazurek · Leafwood Pub.
Pages: 218
Format: Print book

Jesus spent a chunk of his ministry eating and drinking with the ""sinners and tax collectors"" of the world. If we strive to be more like Jesus, shouldnt we do more of what he did?Hospitality involves more than the domesticated event we have grown accustomed to practicing....
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Kingdom Disciples: Heaven's Representatives on Earth

TONY EVANS · MOODY PRESS
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Where have all the disciples gone?There is a missing force in Christianity today. It's a critical one, and its absence has led to weak believers, disintegrating families, ineffective churches, and a decaying culture. Without it, we lack what we need to fully live as heaven's...
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Covenant Relationships: A Handbook for Integrity and Loyalty

Keith Intrater · Destiny Image Pub
Pages: 276
Format: Print book

Discover the Biblical Blueprint for Building Relationships that Last! Even though the topic of relationships is very popular, few individuals ever reach the point of building deep, lasting, and meaningful bonds with others. Why do our connections with other people seem to stay superficial...
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That Deacon Book: Hopefully, the least boring book you'll ever read about deacons

Matt Ford · Lucid Books
Pages: 164
Format: Paperback

In many churches today, finding true, faithful servants to the church can feel like hunting for unicorns. Lots of people say they want to be like Jesus, but too few are willing to serve like him. What Jesus's church needs today is a revitalization of the biblical office of deacon. We're...
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Convicted: A Crooked Cop, an Innocent Man, and an Unlikely Journey of Forgiveness and Friendship

JAMEEL ZOOKIE MCGEE · WaterBrook
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Jameel McGee: "For the next three years not a day went by that I didn't think about my son who I had never seen and the cop who had kept me from him. And for most of those three years I promised myself that if I ever saw this cop again, I was going to kill him. I intended to keep that...
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Almost Christian: What the Faith of Our Teenagers is Telling the American Church

Kenda Creasy Dean · Oxford University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Based on the National Study of Youth and Religion--the same invaluable data as its predecessor, Soul Searching The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers--Kenda Creasy Deans compelling new book, Almost Christian, investigates why American teenagers are at once so positive about...
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Waking Up Slowly: Spiritual Lessons from My Dog, My Kids, Critters, and Other Unexpected Places

Dave Burchett · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

What if we are stubbing our toes on the sacred every day and not realizing it?We are the most connected culture in history but arguably the most disconnected from the awareness of God's presence. Waking Up Slowly is author Dave Burchett's personal challenge to live "in the moment"...
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52 Things Husbands Need from Their Wives

Jay Payleitner · Harvest House Publishers; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

I dont always understand what he needs or wants from me. Most wives want a heart-to-heart connection with their husbands. But men often communicate their needs in ways that seem strange to women. How to bridge the gap? Straight from a veteran dad and husband come these insightful, unexpected,...
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Flash: The Homeless Donkey Who Taught Me about Life, Faith, and Second Chances

Rachel Anne Ridge · Tyndale Momentum
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

The heartwarming tale of an irrepressible donkey who needed a home -- and forever changed a family.Rachel Anne Ridge was at the end of her rope. The economy had crashed, taking her formerly thriving business along with it. She had been a successful artist, doing work she loved, but now she felt...
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Unfinished: Believing Is Only the Beginning

Richard Stearns · Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

"Unfinished might just challenge everything you thought you understood about your Christian faith...If every Christian read this book and took it seriously, the world would never be the same again."—Bill Hybels, senior pastor Willow Creek Community Church"Just when...
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Rich in Years: Finding Peace and Purpose in a Long Life

Johann Christoph Arnold · Plough Publishing House
Format: Paperback

Johann Christoph Arnold, admired by such prominent spiritual and inspirational leaders as Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, Cardinal Dolan, Pete Seeger, and many more, offers answers to the question: Why shouldn't growing older be rewarding? Arnold, whose books have helped over a million...
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This Life I Live: One Man's Extraordinary, Ordinary Life and the Woman Who Changed It Forever

Rory Feek · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

The story she said he was born to write. Her story. His story. The love story of Joey and Rory. By inviting so many into the final months of Joey's life as she battled cancer, Joey and Rory Feek captured hearts around the world with how they handled the diagnosis; the inspiring, simple...
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