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Souls in Transition: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults

Christian Smith · Oxford University Press; First Edition first Printing edition
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

From the Publisher"Well-organized and seasoned with enough memorable interviews that lay readers will value it as much as specialists." --
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No More Perfect Kids: Love Your Kids for Who They Are

Jill Savage · Moody Publishers
Pages: 281
Format: Paperback

Love your kids for who they are.Mom and dad, your kids are created in God's image, not your own. Jill Savage and Kathy Koch will guide you in truly appreciating your kids. They will teach you how to study and become an expert on your children, because you cannot fully embrace them...
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Death in Florence: The Medici, Savonarola, and the Battle for the Soul of a Renaissance City

Paul Strathern · Pegasus Books
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

One of the defining moments in Western history, the bloody and dramatic story of the battle for the soul of Renaissance Florence. By the end of the fifteenth century, Florence was well established as the home of the Renaissance. As generous patrons to the likes of Botticelli and Michelangelo,...
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When Your Life Is on Fire: What Would You Save?

Erik Kolbell · Westminster John Knox Press
Format: Paperback

"In When Your Life Is On Fire Erik Kolbell listens, provokes, and most of all, shares with us the enduring lessons and insights of life and faith as realized by a diverse population of thoughtful people. It's a town hall of the soul." -- Tom BrokawIf your life was on fire, what...
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Goddesses: Mysteries of the Feminine Divine

Joseph Campbell · New World Library
Format: Hardcover

Joseph Campbell brought mythology to a mass audience. His bestselling books, including The Power of Myth and The Hero with a Thousand Faces, are the rare blockbusters that are also scholarly classics.While Campbell’s work reached wide and deep as he covered the world’s great...
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Worshipping the State: How Liberalism Became Our State Religion

Benjamin Wiker · Regnery Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Many Christians feel that they are being opposed at every turn by what seems to be a well-orchestrated political and cultural campaign to de-Christianize every aspect of Western culture. They are right, and it goes even further back than the Obama Administration.In Worshipping the State...
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Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience

Melanie Kirkpatrick · Encounter Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

We all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little known history beyond the famous feast of 1621.In Thanksgiving, award-winning author Melanie Kirkpatrick journeys through four centuries of history, giving us a vivid portrait of our nation's...
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The The Storm Inside Study Guide with DVD: Trade the Chaos of How You Feel for the Truth of Who You Are

Sheila Walsh · Thomas Nelson, 2014.
Pages: 205
Format: Print book

Do you realize that you are a daughter of the King? You need to live, hope, and dream as if this were true-because it is! You don't need to be paralyzed with fear, frozen by the chaos you feel inside. Instead, you must choose to stand on the truth of who God says you are. In The Storm...
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Conspiracies and Secret Societies: The Complete Dossier

Brad Steiger · Visible Ink Press; Second Edition, Second edition edition
Format: Book

Startling allegations. Suppressed evidence. Missing witnesses. Assassinations. Cover-ups and threats. Documented connections to even deeper intrigue. Allusions to the New World Order. Coincidences? Too many to be mere coincidence? American history is replete with warnings of hidden plots...
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How the West Really Lost God: A New Theory of Secularization

Mary Eberstadt · Templeton Press
Format: Book

In this magisterial work, leading cultural critic Mary Eberstadt delivers a powerful new theory about the decline of religion in the Western world. The conventional wisdom is that the West first experienced religious decline, followed by the decline of the family. Eberstadt turns this standard...
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The Story of Christianity: A Chronicle of Christian Civilization From Ancient Rome to Today

Jean-Pierre Isbouts · National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

Sumptuously illustrated with hundreds of gorgeous photographs, artifacts, and maps, The Story of Christianity focuses on the rich social and cultural history of Christianity through the ages, from its roots in Palestine to its triumph as a global movement, told through a series of dramatic...
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Living Courageously: You Can Face Anything, Just Do It Afraid

Joyce Meyer · FaithWords; Book Club edition
Format: Hardcover

You have fear And if you dont face your fear it can paralyze you and hold you back from enjoying life to the fullest Joyce Meyer New York Times bestselling author wants to show you that to break out of fear you must face it head-on The good news is God wants to give you the strength you need...
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A Little Salty to Cut the Sweet: Southern Stories of Faith, Family, and Fifteen Pounds of Bacon

Sophie Hudson · Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.; 5.5.2013 edition
Format: Paperback

There's nothing quite like family--and some people would say that there's nothing better. But in a world where we sometimes know more about the Kardashians than we do about the people sleeping right down the hall, it's easy to forget that walking through life with our family...
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What We Talk About When We Talk About God

Rob Bell · HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Rob Bell, whom The New Yorker describes as "one of the most influential Christian leaders in the country," does for the concept of God what he did for heaven and hell in his book Love Wins: He shows how traditional ideas have grown stale and dysfunctional...
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Jesus Now: Unveiling the Present-Day Ministry of Christ

Frank Viola · David C. Cook
Format: Paperback

During His ministry on earth, Jesus of Nazareth spent most of His time healing the sick, casting out demons, training disciples, teaching the people, and preaching the kingdom of God. But what is Jesus Christ doing today? What is His present-day ministry?In Jesus Now, bestselling author...
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