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Finding God in the Waves: How I Lost My Faith and Found It Again Through Science

Mike McHargue · Convergent Books
Pages: 274
Format: Hardcover

From the host of the popular podcasts, The Liturgists Podcast and Ask Science Mike, a story of having faith, losing it, and finding it again through science - revealing how the latest in neuroscience, physics, and biology help us understand God, faith, and ourselves. What do you do when...
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Chosen for Greatness: How Adoption Changes the World

Paul Batura · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

The history of adoption is the history of the world itself. Children taken in by new families have grown up to dramatically reshape the world in ways most of us do not fully appreciate.Chosen for Greatness profiles 16 well-known adoptees who were given the opportunity to change history...
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Collateral Damage: Guiding and Protecting Your Child Through the Minefield of Divorce

Dr. John Chirban · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Based on research from more than 10,000 surveys from children and parents of divorce, Collateral Damage presents parents with an overview of the impact that divorce has on their children and offers ways to better serve their needs at this critical time. Approximately fifty percent of marriages...
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Blue Ocean Faith: The vibrant connection to Jesus that opens up insanely great possibilities in a secularizing world-and might kick off a new Jesus Movement

Dave Schmelzer · Front Edge Publishing, LLC
Pages: 180
Format: Paperback

People and churches across America are discovering that their secular friends and neighbors have been unknowingly waiting for the chance to experience the good God. Blue Ocean Faith is a network of churches that have seen thousands of secular people - from Harvard deans to public housing...
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The Way of Abundance: A 60-Day Journey into a Deeply Meaningful Life

Ann Voskamp · Zondervan
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

What do you do when you wake up and feel like you're not enough for your life? Or when you look out the kitchen window as dusk falls and wonder how do you live when life keeps breaking your heart? As Ann Voskamp writes, "great grief isn't meant to fit inside your body. It's...
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Joseph of Arimathea

Glyn S Lewis
Pages: 120
Format: Hardcover(1)

Exploring the legend of the man who brought Christianity to the British Isles  "This author testifieth Joseph of Arimathea to be the first preacher of the word of God within our realms. Long after that, when Austin came from Rome, this our realm had bishops and priests there-in, as is well...
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Resist and Persist: Faith and the Fight for Equality

Erin Wathen · Westminster John Knox Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Over the past few decades, the roles women play in public life have evolved significantly, as have the pressures that come with needing to do it all, have it all, and be all things to all people. And with this progress, misogyny has evolved as well. Today's discrimination is more subtle...
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The Sacred Enneagram: Finding Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth

CHRISTOPHER L HEUERTZ · Zondervan
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

As featured on the For the Love podcast with Jen Hatmaker, Typology podcast with Ian Morgan Cron, and Sleeping At Last podcast with Ryan O'Neal.How to understand the 'why' behind your enneagram type.Chris Heuertz' life was forever changed after he learned about the enneagram 15 years ago,...
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The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil

Al Ridenour · Feral House
Pages: 248
Format: Print book

With the appearance of the demonic Christmas character Krampus in contemporary Hollywood movies, television shows, advertisements, and greeting cards, medieval folklore has now been revisited in American culture. Krampus-related events and parades occur both in North America and Europe,...
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Unified: How Our Unlikely Friendship Gives Us Hope for a Divided Country

Tim Scott · Tyndale Momentum
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

In a divided country desperate for unity, two sons of South Carolina show how different races, life experiences, and pathways can lead to a deep friendship -- even in a state that was rocked to its core by the 2015 Charleston church shooting.Tim Scott, an African-American US senator, and Trey...
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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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Priestly Celibacy: Theological Foundations

Gary Selin · Catholic Univ of Amer Pr
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback

Pope Francis has called mandatory priestly celibacy a "gift for the Church," but added "since it is not a dogma, the door is always open" to change. As this Church discipline continues to be debated, it is important for Catholics to delve into the theological and not merely...
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Designed to Lead: The Church and Leadership Development

Eric Geiger · B & H Publishing Group
Pages: 234
Format: Print book

Most churches merely exist. Many churches do not develop leaders intentionally and consistently. When leaders emerge from some churches, it is often by accident. Something is missing. Something is off. Authors Eric Geiger (author of bestselling Simple Church and Creature of the Word) and Kevin...
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The Con Man's Daughter: A Story of Lies, Desperation, and Finding God

Candice Curry · Baker Books
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback

When Candice Curry was a little girl, she put her hand in her father's back pocket so that she wouldn't get lost in large crowds. Little did she know that as she followed him, he was plying his trade: conning people. Her family drove stolen cars, lived in stolen houses, and shopped...
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Complete Guide to Bible Journaling: Creative Techniques to Express Your Faith

Joanne Fink · New Design Originals Corporation
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Bible journaling is the powerful and popular new way to engage with scripture through art. Complete Guide to Bible Journaling is your go-to guide to the latest lettering, drawing, painting, and crafting techniques for bringing God's Word to life. Learn all about the different types...
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