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Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father

THOMAS S KIDD · Yale University Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

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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Classic Hymns of Christendom

James E. Shaw · CrossLink Publishing
Format: Book

Classic Christian hymns affirm and proclaim eternal truths. This book furthers an appreciation of how God's Word serves as the foundation for the hymns of the Church which have stood the test of time and are loved by many. It highlights the Scriptures which inspired the poets and hymnists--making...
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Bread for the Journey: Meditations and Recipes to Nourish the Soul, from the Authors of Mennonite Girls Can Cook

Lovella Schellenberg · Herald Press

You feed your loved ones. But how do you nourish your soul? Strengthen your relationship with God. Savor everyday moments. Deepen your faith. In this heartfelt book of meditations for women, the bestselling authors of the Mennonite Girls Can Cook series serve as friends and companions on your...
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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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How to Lead When You're Not in Charge: Leveraging Influence When You Lack Authority

CLAY SCROGGINS · Zondervan
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

"This book will be one of the most, if not the most, pivotal leadership books you'll ever read." - Andy Stanley"If you're ready to lead right where you are, this book can show you how to start." - Dave Ramsey"Read this book! The marketplace is full of leadership...
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Seven Last Words: An Invitation to a Deeper Friendship with Jesus

James Martin · HarperOne, 2016.
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Based on his talks at New York's St. Patrick's Cathedral on Good Friday 2015, the New York Times bestselling author and editor at large of America magazine offers a portrait of Jesus, using his last words on the cross to reveal how deeply he understood our predicaments, what it means to be fully...
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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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Experiencing God at Home

Richard Blackaby · B&H Books
Format: Hardcover

Experiencing God at Home takes a fresh path back into the rich roots of Henry Blackabys world-renowned Experiencing God writings to connect what happens in our homes to what happens in our churches. Here, his sons Tom and Richard Blackaby first establish the biblical case for the idea of experiencing...
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Selah: Devotions From The Psalms For Those Who Struggle With Devotion

ROSS LESTER · Lucid Books
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback

"Ross has a passion to lead people into an intimate relationship with "The Real Jesus." His deep knowledge, understanding and revelation of the scriptures is reflected in the way he preaches the unadulterated Word of God. Selah, is a devotional book that epitomises everything...
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While My Child Is Away: My Prayers for When We Are Apart

Edie Melson · Worthy Inspired
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Parents and children are separated for many reasons: divorce, school, camp, even work. It might be for just a few days or indefinitely. These prayers give voice to all that you are hoping for your child when you can t be the one to meet their needs. Prayers of blessings, protection, instruction...
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The Emmaus Code: Finding Jesus in the Old Testament

David Limbaugh · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 420
Format: Print book

A New York Times Bestseller!In the 2014 New York Times bestseller Jesus on Trial, David Limbaugh made a case for the Gospels as hard evidence of the existence of God, drawing on his own spiritual journey from skeptic to believer. Now, in The Emmaus Code, Limbaugh unlocks the mysteries of the Old Testament...
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Laugh It Up!: Embrace Freedom and Experience Defiant Joy

Candace Payne · Zondervan
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

The world knows Candace Payne as "Chewbacca Mom," the wife and mother of two from Dallas who captured the hearts of nearly 200 million people around the world with nothing but a toy Chewbacca mask, a smart phone, and infectious laughter.Candace's viral moment of simple joy became...
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Think Better, Live Better: A Victorious Life Begins in Your Mind

Joel Osteen · FaithWords
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Bestselling author Joel Osteen shares how reprogramming your thoughts to remove negativity will lead to a more blessed, fulfilled life.
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Not Yet Married: The Pursuit of Joy in Singleness and Dating

Marshall Segal · Crossway
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Learn to live and date for more than marriage.Many of you grew up assuming that marriage would meet all of your needs and unlock God's purposes for you. But God has far more planned for you than your future marriage. Not Yet Married is not about waiting quietly in the corner of the world...
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Sparkly Green Earrings: Catching the Light at Every Turn

Melanie Shankle · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 222
Format: Paperback

"There is really no better indicator you're a mother than acquiring the ability to catch throw-up in a plastic bag, disinfect your hands, and immediately ask your friend to pass the beef jerky as you put on another Taylor Swift song and act as if nothing has happened."This...
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