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ISIS, Iran, Israel: And the End of Days

Mark Hitchcock · Harvest House Pub
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

What's Next for the Middle East...and How Will It Affect Us? Iran has repeatedly declared its intention to destroy Israel. ISIS continues to gain ground, leaving a trail of death and terror in its wake. And Russia is inserting itself into Middle Eastern affairs in a power play prophesied...
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Haunted Springfield, Missouri

Edward L. Underwood · The History Press
Format: Paperback

Echoes of a dynamic history still linger in Springfield, Missouri. The town square was the scene of a Civil War battle, a Wild Bill Hickok shootout and a tragic 1906 lynching. From the phantom landlord of Jefferson Avenue to the spectral bride of Grove Park Bridge, meet figures from the town's...
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Happy Habits for Every Couple: 21 Days to a Better Relationship

Kathi Lipp · Harvest House Publishers
Pages: 219
Format: Print book

When was the last time you flirted with your husband? Was it before you had kids? Do you spend more time on the couch with your wife watching movies or with a bag of chips watching The Game? Does your idea of a hot date include a drive-thru and springing for the extra-large fries?What...
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What Do We Tell the Children?: Talking to Kids About Death and Dying

Joseph M. Primo · Abingdon Press
Pages: 129
Format: Paperback

One out of seven children will lose a parent before they are 20. The statistics are sobering, but they also call for preparedness. However, professionals of all types are often at a loss when dealing with a grieving child. Talking to adults about death and grief is difficult; it's all the more...
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The Baker Illustrated Guide to Everyday Life in Bible Times

John A. Beck · Baker Books; Ill edition
Format: Book

The authors of the Bible routinely employed mention of manners and customs from the ancient world in their inspired writing, fully intending that the Lord would change readers with these images. But modern readers often miss the full literal and figurative meaning of biblical imagery due to the distance...
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The Power of Chakras

Susan Shumsky · New Page Books; Reissued edition
Format: eBook

“For anyone wishing to examine ways of integrating knowledge of [chakras] into their life and health, The Power of Chakras is a valuable guide.”—Larry Dossey, MD, author, Reinventing Medicine and Healing Words“The Power of Chakras provides a wealth of information...
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The Paradigm: The Ancient Blueprint That Holds the Mystery of Our Times

Jonathan Cahn · Frontline
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

This May Be the Most Explosive and Amazing Thing You've Ever ReadIs it possible that an ancient blueprint holds the secret behind the events of our times?Could this blueprint lie behind the rise and fall of leaders and governments?Could events that took place nearly three thousand years...
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Good Grief: Heal Your Soul, Honor Your Loved Ones, and Learn to Live Again

THERESA CAPUTO · ATRIA BOOKS
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

The star of TLC's Long Island Medium and New York Times bestselling author Theresa Caputo provides a guide to overcoming grief, filled with inspiring lessons from Spirit and astonishing stories from the clients who have been empowered by Theresa's spiritual readings.After more than a decade...
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Resurrection Year: Turning Broken Dreams Into New Beginnings

Sheridan Voysey · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

A hope-filled story about starting again after a dream has died—an emotive, poetic, and at times humorous discovery of the healing qualities of beauty, play, friendship, and love.Expectation. Expectation. Expectation. Disappointment. After ten years of tear-soaked prayers, repeatedly...
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The Book of Immortality: The Science, Belief, and Magic Behind Living Forever

Adam Leith Gollner · Scribner
Format: Hardcover

What have we not done to live forever? Adam Leith Gollner, the critically acclaimed author of The Fruit Hunters, weaves together religion, science, and mythology in a gripping exploration of the most universal of human obsessions immortality. Raised without religion, Adam Leith Gollner...
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iGods: How Technology Shapes Our Spiritual and Social Lives

Craig Detweiler · Brazos Press
Format: Paperback

Today the world is literally at our fingertips. We can call, text, email, or post our status to friends and family on the go. We can carry countless games, music, and apps in our pocket. Yet it's easy to feel overwhelmed by access to so much information and exhausted from managing our online...
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God Is Just Not Fair: Finding Hope When Life Doesn't Make Sense

Jennifer Rothschild · Zondervan
Pages: 237
Format: Print book

This is a book about finding more than just answers. It's for anyone who needs hope when life doesn't make sense - for all who reach for a God who feels distant.
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Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here: Untold Stories from the Fight Against Muslim Fundamentalism

Karima Bennoune · W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

Eye-opening accounts of heroic resistance to religious extremism In Lahore Pakistan Faizan Peerzada resisted being relegated to a xCdark cornerxD by staging a performing arts festival despite bomb attacks In Senegal wheelchair-bound Aissatou CissxE produced a comic book to illustrate the injustices...
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