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A Beginner's Guide to Dante's Divine Comedy

Jason M Baxter · Baker Academic
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Dante's Divine Comedy is widely considered to be one of the most significant works of literature ever written. It is renowned not only for its ability to make truths known but also for its power to make them loved. It captures centuries of thought on sin, love, community, moral living,...
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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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Love Heals

Becca Stevens · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Love heals us.We all have a story. Whether written from the hardships of deep wounds, grief, or longing for justice, yours can overflow with hope. In Love Heals, you'll find principles that have transformed lives. Each chapter brings encouragement and practical steps for anyone going...
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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...
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Little Lessons from the Saints: 52 Simple and Surprising Ways to See the Saint in You

BOB BURNHAM · Loyola Press
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

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Talking with God: What to Say When You Don't Know How to Pray

Adam Weber · WaterBrook
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Life is crazy. Prayer is simple. Prayer seems like it should be so simple. Yet when it comes to actually praying, it often feels awkward and complicated. I mean, what should you actually pray about? What do you say? Is there anything you should or shouldn't say? Do you have to speak...
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The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ

Andrew Klavan · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Edgar Award-winner and internationally bestselling novelist tells of his improbable conversion from agnostic Jewish-intellectual to baptized Christian and of the books that led him there. "Had I stumbled on the hallelujah truth, or just gone mad - or, that is, had I gone mad again?"...
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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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10 Things a Husband Needs from His Wife: Everyday Ways to Show Him Love

Erin Smalley · Harvest House Publishers
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Pursue the Marriage You've Always DesiredYou have an incredible amount of influence in your husband's life! He needs things only you can supply (not just sex) - and some simple choices on your part can bring about big changes in your husband's heart. Discover how you can......
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20 Ways to Make Every Day Better: Simple, Practical Changes with Real Results

Joyce Meyer · Faithwords
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer shares powerful, practical ways to experience a new level of joy and excitement about life every day. The traffic is backed up, the kids are screaming, and the car is making a funny noise again. Any one of these challenges can test our temperament...
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Pope Francis and the Theology of the People

Rafael Luciani · Orbis Books
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

"This is the best book I have seen so far on Francis: careful, balanced, and informative." -- Harvey Cox, Harvard Divinity School"It is always good to have in hand a book that helps us learn the origins of a body of thought, and which at the same time, impels us toward the transformation...
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The Murderous History of Bible Translations: Power, Conflict, and the Quest for Meaning

Harry Freedman · Bloomsbury
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

In 1535, William Tyndale, the first man to produce an English version of the Bible in print, was captured and imprisoned in Belgium. A year later he was strangled and then burned at the stake. His co-translator was also burned. In that same year the translator of the first Dutch Bible was arrested...
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Church of the Small Things: The Million Little Pieces That Make Up a Life

Melanie Shankle · Zondervan
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Is my ordinary, everyday life actually significant? Is it okay to be fulfilled by the simple acts of raising kids, working in an office, and cooking chicken for dinner?It's been said, "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the number of moments that take our breath...
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The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World's Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian

Brian Mclaren · Convergent
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The Christian story, from Genesis until now, is fundamentally about people on the move - outgrowing old, broken religious systems and embracing new, more redemptive ways of life. It's time to move again. Brian McLaren, a leading voice in contemporary religion, argues that...
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101 Things You Should Do Before Your Kids Leave Home

David Bordon · FaithWords
Pages: 213
Format: Print book

Ever wished you could keep your kids away from the TV for an hour, let alone a full day? For anyone looking to make fun, lifelong memories with their family comes 101 THINGS YOU SHOULD DO BEFORE YOUR KIDS LEAVE HOME. Seasoned parents know that the days are long, but the time is short. It can be tough...
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