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Lies We Believe About God

Wm Paul Young · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

From the author of the twenty million plus copy bestselling novel The Shack and the New York Times bestsellers Cross Roads and Eve comes a compelling, conversational exploration of the wrong-headed ideas we sometimes have and share about God.Wm. Paul Young has been called a heretic for the ways...
 
 
Healing Spiritual Wounds: Reconnecting with a Loving God After Experiencing a Hurtful Church

Carol Howard Merritt · HarperOne
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

An effective plan to help those suffering from wounds inflicted by the church find spiritual healing and a renewed sense of faith.Raised as a conservative Christian, minister and author Carol Howard Merritt discovered that the traditional institutions she grew up in inflicted great pain...
 
 
Journey to 50: How to Live with Gratitude, Grace and the Effects of Gravity

Laurie Russell · Elevate Faith
Pages: 265
Format: Print book

In a culture enamored with youth and beauty, the 50th birthday is often seen as a death sentence ... in more ways than one. It's easy to see why ... What used to be perky is now otherwise. What's trending now trumps wisdom. A once-healthy body now declares mutiny on any healthy...
 
 
Giant Slayers: Ground Rules for Overcoming Life's Greatest Obstacles

Leif Hetland · Destiny Image
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

The World is Full of GiantsThe world is full of giants...Some come knocking on our doors, threatening to tear our lives apart. Others are far away, guarding treasure and glory, waiting to see who will challenge them.Maybe debt is your giant - a pile of second and third notices that you don't...
 
 
All Things New: Heaven, Earth, and the Restoration of Everything You Love

John Eldredge · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge offers readers a breathtaking look into God's promise for a new heaven and a new earth. This revolutionary book about our future is based on the simple idea that, according to the Bible, heaven is not our eternal home--the New Earth is. As Jesus...
 
 
The Burning Time: Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, and the Protestant Martyrs of London

Virginia Rounding · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

Smithfield, settled on the fringes of Roman London, was once a place of revelry. Jesters and crowds flocked for the medieval St Bartholomew's Day celebrations, tournaments were plentiful and it became the location of London's most famous meat market. Yet in Tudor England, Smithfield...
 
 
The Power of Praying® Through Fear

STORMIE OMARTIAN · Harvest House Publishers
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Is Fear Affecting Your Life? Does it Ever Steal Your Peace and Disturb Your Sleep? In today's world, fear has become epidemic. It takes away our sense of well-being; stresses our mind, body, and soul; and can keep us from doing what we need to do. The good news is that you can enjoy...
 
 
It's Okay About It: Lessons from a Remarkable Five-Year-Old About Living Life Wide Open

Lauren Casper · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Popular blogger Lauren Casper shares poignantly simple yet profound wisdom about removing the barriers we construct around our hearts and doing life full-on, all from the least expected source: her five-year-old son, Mareto. For Lauren Casper, living with her five-year-old autistic son,...
 
 
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...
 
 
The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus: The Mathematics of Christmas

Thomas Oleron Evans · The Overlook Press
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

The perfect stocking stuffer for mathophiles -- math has never been merrier. How do you apply game theory to select who should be on your Christmas shopping list? What equations should you use to decorate the Christmas tree? Will calculations show Santa is getting steadily thinner -- shimmying...
 
 
Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit: Growing in Christlikeness

Christopher J H Wright · InterVarsity Press
Pages: 168
Format: Print book

How should Christians live? On the one hand, some very legalistic Christians stress the importance of keeping all the rules -- that you must do this and never do that if you want to prove you are really a Christian. On the other hand, there are those who reject the whole idea of rules...
 
 
Preparing, Adjusting, and Loving the Empty Nest

MICHELE HOWE · Hendrickson Pub
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback

After Empty Nest, What's Next? Parenting Adult Children without Losing Your Mind, readers asked author Michele Howe for more--covering topics not discussed in the rst book, along with questions at the end of each chapter for personal or group discussions. With Preparing, Adjusting,...
 
 
The Women of Easter: Encounter the Savior with Mary of Bethany, Mary of Nazareth, and Mary Magdalene

Liz Curtis Higgs · Waterbrook Pr
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Prepare for a life-changing encounter with Jesus, seeing him afresh through the eyes of three women who worship and adore him. Mary of Bethany prepares the way for the Lord's burial when she anoints his feet and fills the air with her perfume. His mother, Mary of Nazareth, stands by her son from...
 
 
PTL: The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's Evangelical Empire

John H Wigger · Oxford University Press
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover

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...
 
 
Every Job a Parable: What Walmart Greeters, Nurses, and Astronauts Tell Us about God

JOHN VAN SLOTEN · NavPress
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

A Walmart greeter, a nurse, and an astronaut walk into a church. . . .They each bring with them their own exhaustions and exasperations, their own uncertainty about whether and how their work matters to God. Good news: All work matters to God, because all work reflects some aspect of the character...