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The Daniel Prayer: Prayer That Moves Heaven and Changes Nations

Anne Graham Lotz · Zondervan
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Many people today find that their prayers don't "work." And like a broken cell phone, DVD player, or TV remote, they throw prayer out as unnecessary "clutter" in their busy lives. Anne Graham Lotz has found that while prayer does work, sometimes the "pray-ers"...
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Angels: Who They Are, What They Do, and Why It Matters

Jack Graham · Bethany House
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Leading Baptist Pastor Teaches the Truth about AngelsMyths about angels are everywhere. Do we become angels when we die? Are angels always hovering nearby, on guard to protect us from danger? Can we talk to them? Many of our ideas about angels come from the media, which is more interested...
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Chase the Lion: If Your Dream Doesn't Scare You, It's Too Small

Mark Batterson · Multnomah
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Run TO the Roar! When the image of a man-eating beast travels through the optic nerve and into the visual cortex, the brain sends the body a simple but urgent message: run away! That's what normal people do, but not lion chasers. Rather than seeing a five hundred pound problem, they...
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The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions, Second Edition

Mike Aquilina · Our Sunday Visitor
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

From the Angelus to First Fridays, vigil candles to novenas, Catholic practice of time-honored Church traditions can be confusing. For years, The How-To-Book of Catholic Devotions provided clarity and inspiration for the dozens of devotions that enliven and deepen the faith of Catholics....
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A Woman's Place: A Christian Vision for Your Calling in the Office, the Home, and the World

Katelyn Beaty · Howard Books

The managing editor of Christianity Today and founder of the popular Her.meneutics blog encourages women to find joy in vocation in this game-changing look at the importance of women and work.Women today inhabit and excel in every profession, yet many Christian women wonder about the value...
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A Sense of Wonder: The World's Best Writers on the Sacred, the Profane, and the Ordinary

Brian Doyle · Orbis Books
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

An anthology of 36 astonishing personal stories and essays from some of America's best writers that first appeared in Portland Magazine, "the best university magazine in America" (Newsweek) .
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The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs

Peter Enns · HarperOne
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

The controversial evangelical Bible scholar and author of The Bible Tells Me So explains how Christians mistake "certainty" and "correct belief" for faith when what God really desires is trust and intimacy.With compelling and often humorous stories from his own life,...
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Bearing False Witness: Debunking Centuries of Anti-Catholic History

Rodney Stark · Templeton Press
Pages: 280
Format: Print book

As we all know and as many of our well established textbooks have argued for decades, the Inquisition was one of the most frightening and bloody chapters in Western history, Pope Pius XII was anti-Semitic and rightfully called "Hitler's Pope," the Dark Ages were a stunting...
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When God Doesn't Fix It: Lessons You Never Wanted to Learn, Truths You Can't Live Without

Laura Story · Thomas Nelson

IS IT POSSIBLE THAT GOOD THINGS CAN COME OUT OF OUR BROKEN DREAMS? Worship leader and recording artist Laura Story's life took an unexpected turn when her husband, Martin, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Their lives would never be the same. Yes, with God all things are possible. But the devastating...
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