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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...
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Super Girls and Halos: My Companions on the Quest for Truth, Justice, and Heroic Virtue

Maria Morera Johnson · Ave Maria Press
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Award-winning author Maria Morera Johnson follows up her bestselling book, My Badass Book of Saints, with a unique and daring exploration of the cardinal virtues through the saints and heroines of science fiction, fantasy, and comic books. Johnson will reignite your passion for your faith...
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You Bet Your Life: How I Survived Jim Crow Racism, Hurricane Chasing, and Gambling

SPENCER CHRISTIAN · Post Hill Press
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

The inspiring true story of a popular national broadcaster who thought he had it all - until he lost it.Growing up poor and black in the rigidly segregated South, Spencer Christian relied on his family's solid work ethic, commitment to education, and Christian faith to carve a path to success...
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Almost There: Searching for Home in a Life on the Move

Bekah DiFelice · NavPress
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Recipient of Publisher's Weekly Starred Review!On the move . . . again? Wondering when you will "arrive"?Sometimes God leads people out of familiar territory so he can tell them who they are. That moment you depart, you experience reinvention, renewal, and freedom. You get a redo...
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For the Glory: The Untold and Inspiring Story of Eric Liddell, Hero of Chariots of Fire

Duncan Hamilton · Penguin Books
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to his missionary work in China to his last, brave years in a Japanese work camp during WWIIMany people will remember Eric Liddell as the Olympic gold medalist from the Academy Award winning...
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The Islamic Jesus: How the King of the Jews Became a Prophet of the Muslims

Mustafa Akyol · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

When Reza Aslan's bestseller Zealot came out in 2013, there was criticism that he hadn't addressed his Muslim faith while writing the origin story of Christianity. In fact, Ross Douthat of The New York Times wrote that "if Aslan had actually written in defense of the Islamic...
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Take the Lid Off: Trust God, Release the Pressure, and Find the Life He Wants for You

SMOKIE NORFUL · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Pastor and Grammy-winning musician Smokie Norful inspires readers to go to God and experience more fulfillment, delight, power, and success than they ever dreamed. According to Smokie Norful, sometimes our lives feel like a pot of rice in his grandmother's kitchen: hissing, boiling...
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The Mediterranean Love Plan: 7 Secrets to Life-Long Passion in Marriage

Stephen Arterburn · Zondervan
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

The Mediterranean Love Plan unveils the "7 Secrets of Passion" from some of the most romantic countries in the world: Italy, France, Spain, Greece and Israel. Most couples marry in a flurry of passion, but soon find themselves wondering "How do we keep love interesting,...
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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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Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are so You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be

Rachel Hollis · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

With wry wit and hard-earned wisdom, popular online personality and founder of TheChicSite.com founder Rachel Hollis helps readers break free from the lies keeping them from the joy-filled and exuberant life they are meant to have.Founder of the lifestyle website TheChicSite.com and CEO of her own media...
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Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity

JAMES MARTIN · HarperOne
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything and Jesus: A Pilgrimage turns his attention to the relationship between LGBT Catholics and the Church in this loving, inclusive, and revolutionary book.On the day after the Orlando nightclub shooting, James...
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Be the Hands and Feet: Living Out God's Love for All His Children

NICK VUJICIC · WaterBrook
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Nothing in life is as exciting and satisfying as introducing Jesus to people who have never met him. New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned motivational speaker Nick Vujicic is known worldwide as the man without arms and legs who personifies a "can do" spirit....
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Whisper: How to Hear the Voice of God

Mark Batterson · Multnomah
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

The best-selling author of Circle Maker, which helped over 2 million people learn to talk to God, now helps readers learn how to listen to God.The voice that spoke the cosmos into existence is the same voice that parted the Red sea, and made the sun stand still in the midday sky. One day,...
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The Fisherman's Tomb: The True Story of the Vatican's Secret Search

John O'Neill · Our Sunday Visitor
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

A Texas oilman. A brilliant female archaeologist. An unknown world underneath the Vatican.In 1939, a team of workers beneath the Vatican unearthed an early Christian grave. This surprising discovery launched a secret quest that would last decades a quest to discover the long-lost burial...
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This Is Our Time: Everyday Myths in Light of the Gospel

TREVIN WAX · B&H Books
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Uncertain. Confused. Overwhelmed.Many Christians feel bombarded by the messages they hear and the trends they see in our rapidly changing world.How can we resist being conformed to the pattern of this world? What will faithfulness to Christ look like in these tumultuous times? How can we be true...
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