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Praying Circles Around the Lives of Your Children

Mark Batterson - Zondervan
Format: Hardcover

Mark Batterson has a surprising secret weapon to parenting: prayer. Batterson shares a perfect blend of biblical yet practical advice that will revolutionize parents’ prayer lives by giving them a guide describing seven important ways to pray for their children, such as praying for a hedge...
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Persecuted: The Global Assault on Christians

Lela Gilbert - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback

Christians are the world’s most widely persecuted religious group, according to studies by the Pew Research Center, Newsweek, and the Economist, among others. A woman is caught with a Bible and publicly shot to death. An elderly priest is abducted and never seen again. Three buses...
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Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence

Karen Armstrong - Knopf; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence. For the first time, religious self-identification is on the decline in American. Some analysts have cited as cause a post-9/11perception: that faith in general...
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Silence: The Power of Quiet in a World Full of Noise

Thich Nhat Hanh - HarperOne
Format: Print book

The Zen master and one of the world's most beloved teachers returns with a concise, practical guide to understanding and developing our most powerful inner resource - silence - to help us find happiness, purpose, and peace.Many people embark on a seemingly futile search for happiness, running...
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Ties That Bind: A Novel

Cindy Woodsmall - The Crown Publishing Group
Format: eBook

Ariana's comfortable Old Order Amish world is about to unravel. Will holding tightly to the cords of family keep them together - or simply tear them apartTwenty-year-old Ariana Brenneman loves her family and the Old Ways. She has two aspirations: open a caf in historic Summer Grove...
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The Paranormal Conspiracy: The Truth about Ghosts, Aliens and Mysterious Beings

Timothy J. Dailey - Chosen Books
Format: Print book

Teenage vampires. UFO sightings. Alien invasions. Ghost stories. The zombie apocalypse.You don't have to look far to see that today's pop culture is becoming increasingly dominated by paranormal beings. Topics that once belonged to the fringes of the occult world have suddenly found...
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Have a Happy Family by Friday: How to Improve Communication, Respect & Teamwork in 5 Days

Dr. Kevin Leman - Revell
Format: Hardcover

Every member of a family plays a vital role in the health and happiness of the household. Everyone is important, deserves to be treated with love and respect, and needs to know that when they make mistakes they will still be loved unconditionally. And when every member of the family is pulling...
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We Never Die: Secrets of the Afterlife

Matt Fraser - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

From America's top psychic medium and the author of When Heaven Calls comes a new book that unveils the secrets of the afterlife, the truth about heaven, and why we never truly die.Psychic medium Matt Fraser, author of When Heaven Calls, is back to unpack the number one question folks...
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Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East

Gerard Russell - Tantor Audio; Unabridged CD edition
Format: Audio CD

Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes that their followers are reincarnated...
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The Grand Paradox: The Messiness of Life, the Mystery of God and the Necessity of Faith

Ken Wytsma - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

If we were made for relationship with God, why do we often feel lost and distant from Him The life of Christian faith is and always has been a beautifully awkward reality. Following Jesus is donecan only be donein the messiness of this world into which we were all born. Yet many Christians...
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