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Our Occulted History: Do the Global Elite Conceal Ancient Aliens?

Jim Marrs · William Morrow
Format: Print book

Bestselling author Jim Marrs steps once again to the cutting-edge of research into conspiracies and hidden truths. In Our Occulted History, Marrs  goes beyond the revelations of his classic Alien Agenda and illustrates how human civilization may have originated with non-humans who visited...
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The Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Tremper III Longman · Baker Books; ILL edition
Format: Hardcover

In the pages of the Bible, we come to know God through Jesus Christ. Thus the importance of the Bible for our spiritual formation cannot be overstated. If we are honest, though, the Bible is not always easy to understand. For example, the places named in the Bible can seem strange, and the number...
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Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence

Karen Armstrong · Knopf; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence. For the first time, religious self-identification is on the decline in American. Some analysts have cited as cause a post-9/11perception: that faith in general...
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Down in the Chapel: Religious Life in an American Prison

Joshua Dubler · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

A bold and provocative interpretation of one of the most religiously vibrant places in America--a state penitentiaryBaraka, Al, Teddy, and Sayyid--four black men from South Philadelphia, two Christian and two Muslim--are serving life sentences at Pennsylvanias maximum-security Graterford...
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Inside the Nye Ham Debate

Ken Ham · Master Books
Format: Paperback

The debate to determine whether or not creation is a viable origins model in today’s modern scientific era! Includes a full transcript of the live debate telecast In-depth information has been developed to clarify and build your faith Go behind the scenes and beyond the event to get even...
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How to Ruin Your Child in 7 Easy Steps: Tame Your Vices, Nurture Their Virtues

Patrick Quinn · David C. Cook
Format: Print book

In a world where parenting advice shifts faster than fashion trends, this how not-to parent resource takes a fresh look at how the Seven Deadly Sins are the root of most modern parenting problems. Through humorous stories and practical biblical wisdom, Patrick Quinn and Ken Roach show...
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The President's Devotional: The Daily Readings That Inspired President Obama

Joshua DuBois · HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

The President's Devotional lets you start each day with the words that have inspired President Barack Obama, collected by Joshua DuBois, President Obama's "Pastor-in-Chief" (Time magazine)—his spiritual advisor who also served as the executive director of the White...
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Aliens: The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Jim Al-Khalili · Picador
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

In these lively and fascinating essays, scientists from around the world weigh in on the latest advances in the search for intelligent life in the universe and discuss just what that might look like. Since 2000, science has seen a surge in data and interest on several fronts related to E.T....
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Sons of Abraham: A Candid Conversation about the Issues That Divide and Unite Jews and Muslims

Rabbi Marc Schneier · Beacon Press
Pages: 232
Format: Hardcover

A prominent rabbi and imam, each raised in orthodoxy, overcome the temptations of bigotry and work to bridge the chasm between Muslims and Jews  Rabbi Marc Schneier, the eighteenth generation of a distinguished rabbinical dynasty, grew up deeply suspicious of Muslims, believing them...
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Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis

Annie Jacobsen · Little
Pages: 528
Format: Print book

The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomena, from the author of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Pentagon's Brain and international bestseller Area 51.
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Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas

Sarah Palin · Broadside Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In her New York Times bestsellers Going Rogue and America by Heart, Sarah Palin revealed the strong Christian faith that has guided her life and family. In Good Tidings and Great Joy she calls for bringing back the freedom to express the Christian values of the season. She asserts the importance...
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One Islam, Many Muslim Worlds: Spirituality, Identity, and Resistance across Islamic Lands

Raymond William Baker · Oxford University Press, USA
Pages: 392
Format: Hardcover

By all measures, the late twentieth century was a time of dramatic decline for the Islamic world, the Ummah, particularly its Arab heartland. Sober Muslim voices regularly describe their current state as the worst in the 1,400-year history of Islam. Yet, precisely at this time of unprecedented...
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Confessions of a Pastor's Wife

Joline Pinto Atkins · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback

When Joline was a young girl, she dreamed of becoming a pastor's wife. Wait. That's not right. Strike that. She dreamed of becoming an Oscar and Tony award-winning actress, television performer, and weekly columnist. Then, she married a pastor. God is funny. In Confessions...
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The Power of I Am: Two Words That Will Change Your Life Today

Joel Osteen · Faith Words
Pages: 269
Format: Print book

#1 "New York Times" bestselling author Joel Osteen shares the secret that Oprah said "changed her life": Transform your destiny by changing what you say about yourself. I AM. What follows these two words will determine the course of your life. When you speak about yourself,...
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