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No More Excuses

Tony Evans · Crossway
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

Sometimes hard circumstances in life make it difficult for us to be all that God wants us to be. But Tony Evans urges men to stop looking at these things as excuses and instead see them as challenges and opportunities for success. Looking at men of God throughout the Bible such as Moses,...
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Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers

Daniel L Dreisbach · Oxford University Press
Pages: 331
Format: Print book

No book was more accessible or familiar to the American founders than the Bible, and no book was more frequently alluded to or quoted from in the political discourse of the age. How and for what purposes did the founding generation use the Bible? How did the Bible influence their political...
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Disarming Beauty: Essays on Faith, Truth, and Freedom

Julia?n Carro?n Pe?rez · University of Notre Dame Press
Pages: 246
Format: Hardcover

In 2005, Father Julián Carrón became the leader of the global ecclesial movement Communion and Liberation, following the death of the movement's founder, Father Luigi Giussani. Disarming Beauty is the English translation of an engaging and thought-provoking collection of essays by one of the principal...
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A History of the Church in 100 Objects

Mike Aquilina · Ave Maria Press
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

The star of Bethlehem exemplifies the birth of Jesus, the Wittenberg Door is synonymous with the Protestant Reformation, and "the pill" symbolizes the sexual revolution. It's "stuff" that helps tell the story of Christianity. In this unique, rich, and eye-catching...
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In Good Faith: Secular Parenting in a Religious World

Maria Polonchek · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 206
Format: Hardcover

Part memoir, part cultural exploration, this book covers the author's journey as she grows up in an evangelical Christian home, leaves religion behind as a young adult, and goes on to raise children in a family outside of religious belief. Maria Polonchek weaves a personal story with...
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Finding God's Blessings in Brokenness: How Pain Reveals His Deepest Love

Charles Stanley · Zondervan
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Is it possible to be broken and blessed at the same time? Life brings so many hardships, from failed marriages to lost jobs, from health crises to broken relationships. How can we stay strong in our faith in spite of these obstacles? Trusted pastor and bestselling author Dr. Charles F. Stanley...
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2 Chairs: The Secret That Changes Everything

Bob Beaudine · Worthy Publishing
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

In this world you will have trouble. Count on it! It might be something small or something big, but you know you don't have an answer. You've come to a realization there is a limit to what you can do alone. For such times as these, 2 Chairs asks three vital questions: -Does God know...
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God Is Not Nice: Rejecting Pop Culture Theology and Discovering the God Worth Living for

Ulrich L Lehner · Ave Maria Pr
Pages: 146
Format: Paperback

Ulrich L. Lehner reintroduces Christians to the true God - not the polite, easygoing, divine therapist who doesn't ask much of us, but the Almighty God who is unpredictable, awe-inspiring, and demands our entire lives. Stripping away the niceties with a sling blade, Lehner shows that...
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Why I Believe: Straight Answers to Honest Questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity

Chip Ingram · Baker Books
Pages: 218
Format: Hardcover

In our post-Christian, pluralistic society, responding to the perception that Christians are prejudiced, anti-intellectual, and bigoted has become a greater challenge than ever before. The result is often intimidation, withdrawal, and even doubts among God's people about what we really...
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You Can Begin Again: No Matter What, It's Never Too Late

Joyce Meyer · Faithwords
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

It's never too late for a new beginning. Look closely and you'll see that theme all through the Bible. Page after page, God delights in turning tragic endings into new beginnings. A childless woman conceives in her old age; a fearful, self-conscious shepherd becomes a leader of millions;...
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Loving Your Spouse When You Feel Like Walking Away: Positive Steps for Improving a Difficult Marriage

GARY CHAPMAN · Northfield Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

What to do when you feel like giving upWhen you said, "I do," you entered marriage with high hopes, dreaming it would be supremely happy. You never intended it to be miserable.Millions of couples are struggling in desperate marriages. But the story doesn't have to end there....
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Shalom Sistas: Living Wholeheartedly in a Brokenhearted World

Osheta Moore · Herald Press
Format: Paperback

SH ·l m' / sis ta: A woman who loves people, follows the Prince of Peace, and never gives up her sass. Shalom, the Hebrew word often translated as "peace," was a far cry from blogger and podcaster Osheta Moore's crazy life. Like a lot of women, she loved God's dream...
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Basic Introduction to the New Testament

John R W Stott · Eerdmans
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

The writings of internationally respected preacher and teacher John Stott continue to speak to millions of readers around the world. This book - originally published in 1954 as Men with a Message - introduces readers to the message of the New Testament writers, including Mark, Matthew,...
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Tantric Jesus: The Erotic Heart of Early Christianity

James Hughes Reho · Destiny Books
Pages: 392
Format: Print book

A guide to the history and modern practice of transformative Christianity * Reveals the original tantric wisdom of Jesus and the early Church and its resonance with the tantric yogas of India and Tibet * Explains how tantric Christianity views the human body as the primary "temple"...
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Understanding and Loving a Person with Depression: Biblical and Practical Wisdom to Build Empathy, Preserve Boundaries, and Show Compassion

STEPHEN ARTERBURN · David C. Cook
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

If someone you love is depressed, you probably feel confused, angry, and helpless. This encouraging guide will help you hold on to hope while broadening your understanding of depression and its treatment. Dr. Brenda Hunter has been a caregiver for someone with depression and has also...
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