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Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

BOB GOFF · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

What happens when we stop avoiding difficult people and simply love everyone? In his wildly entertaining and inspiring follow-up to the New York Times bestselling phenomenon Love Does, Bob Goff takes readers on a life-altering journey into the secret of living without fear, care, constraint,...
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Encountering the Goodness of God: 90 Daily Devotions

Bill Johnson · Destiny Image Incorporated
Pages: 190
Format: Hardcover

The Lord is Good In the midst of life's trials and circumstances, there is a timeless source of peace you can always draw joy from: "Taste and see that the Lord is good " (Psalm 34:8) Prepare your heart for a daily devotional that draws you into 90 rich encounters with...
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Planting the Heavens: Releasing the Authority of the Kingdom Through Your Words, Prayers, and Declarations

Tim Sheets · Destiny Image
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Pray the Prayers that God Wants to Answer!And I have put My words in your mouth; I have covered you with the shadow of My hand,That I may plant the heavens, Lay the foundations of the earth, And say to Zion, 'You are My people.' - Isaiah 51:16The words we speak in prayer are like...
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The Faith of Dolly Parton: Lessons from Her Life to Lift Your Heart

DUDLEY DELFFS · Zondervan
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Dolly Parton has entertained, educated, and inspired millions of fans for over five decades. Whether she's writing songs, performing live, recording new albums, acting in or producing new movies and TV programs, expanding her wildly successful Dollywood amusement park, helping children...
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When God's Ways Make No Sense

Larry Crabb · Baker Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

It doesn't take too much living before we realize that life never goes quite the way we want it to. But when things get hard and we don't understand what God is doing, what is our first impulse? Is it to resist him and run away like Jonah? Or is it to trust him even while trembling...
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Saints, Shrines and Pilgrims

Roger Rosewell · Bloomsbury Shire Publications
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback

In the Middle Ages, it was thought that praying at the right shrine could save you from just about anything, from madness and famine to false imprisonment and even shipwreck. Kingdoms, cities, and even individual trades had patron saints who would protect them from misfortune and bring...
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How to Be a Perfect Christian: Your Comprehensive Guide to Flawless Spiritual Living

Babylon Bee, LLC. · Multnomah
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

With a biting, satirical style reminiscent of The Onion, How to Be a Perfect Christian takes a humorous look at the quirks of cultural Christianity while subtly challenging the reader to search for more than a cultural faith.Written in the trademark style of The Babylon Bee, this book humorously...
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Keeping Place: Reflections on the Meaning of Home

Jen Pollock Michel · IVP Books
Pages: 237
Format: Paperback

To be human is to long for home. Home is our most fundamental human longing. And for many of us homesickness is a nagging place of grief. This book connects that desire and disappointment with the story of the Bible, helping us to see that there is a homemaking God with wide arms of welcome...
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Finding Jesus in Israel: Through the Holy Land on the Road Less Traveled

Buck Storm · Worthy Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Part travel journal but mostly spiritual guide, Finding Jesus in Israel takes an unvarnished look at the Holy Land with an off-the-bus peek into the people and places that make Israel such an amazing destination. We are shaped and transformed by the oceans we sail, the deserts, mountains,...
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Kahlil Gibran's Little Book of Life

Neil Douglas-Klotz · Hampton Roads Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

For the past eighty years, the beautiful words of the Lebanese-American poet Kahlil Gibran have graced everything from greeting cards and wedding invitations to inspirational wall hangings and corporate motivational literature. By one account, Gibran is the third bestselling poet of all time,...
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The Way Back: How Christians Blew Our Credibility and How We Get It Back

Phil Cooke · Worthy Publishing
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

Uncover the 2,000 year-old secret about how an inconsequential Jewish cult in a remote Roman province utterly transformed the world -- and how Christians can do it again. Two thousand years ago, in a back-water Roman province, a rag-tag group of powerless fishermen committed themselves...
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A Prophet with Honor: The Billy Graham Story

William C Martin · Zondervan
Pages: 832
Format: Hardcover

A Prophet with Honor celebrates one of the 20th century's great luminaries. This engaging and comprehensive book will give both religious and secular readers a better understanding of the most successful evangelist in modern history, and the movement he led for over fifty years.This...
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Happiness in This Life: A Passionate Meditation on Earthly Existence

POPE FRANCIS · Random House
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A collection of homilies, speeches, and "messages of the day" that brings together Pope Francis's wisdom on finding happiness in the here and now For Pope Francis, appreciating our everyday lives is a spiritual undertaking. Joy is a divine attribute, and creating joy around...
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You Are Beloved: Living in the Freedom of God's Grace, Mercy, and Love

BOBBY SCHULLER · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Pastor, writer, and host of the popular television broadcast Hour of Power, Bobby Schuller shows readers how to be refreshed, renewed, and restored when they feel weak, out of sync, and lost.Each week, on his Hour of Power television broadcast, Bobby Schuller leads more than a million people...
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Crazy Life: Navigating Through Life's Disruptions Without Losing Your Faith

TONY L NELSON · Morgan James Faith
Pages: 178
Format: Paperback

You're not crazy; life is! Life is full of interruptions. Some are irritating disruptions, some come from positive life experiences, and others are tragic. The problem is that very few actually prepare for life's imminent storms and upheavals. Have you ever wondered how to navigate...
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