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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
AUSTIN CHANNING BROWN - Convergent Books
Format: Hardcover
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From a powerful new voice on racial justice, an eye-opening account of growing up Black, Christian, and female in middle-class white America. Austin Channing Brown's first encounter with a racialized America came at age 7, when she discovered her parents named her Austin to deceive future... |
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Days of Awe and Wonder: How to Be a Christian in the Twenty-first Century
Marcus J Borg - Harper One
Format: Print book
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Showcasing some of his most enduring and insightful writings, including many previously unpublished works, a concise and illuminating introduction to Marcus J. Borg, the late spokesman for progressive Christianity and one of the most revered and influential theologians of our time.In his acclaimed... |
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Afterlives of the Saints
Colin Dickey - Unbridled Books
Format: Hardcover
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Afterlives of the Saints is a woven gathering of groundbreaking essays that move through Renaissance anatomy and the Sistine Chapel, Borges’ "Library of Babel," the history of spontaneous human combustion, the dangers of masturbation, the pleasures of castration, “and... |
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Loving My Actual Life: An Experiment in Relishing What's Right in Front of Me
Alexandra Kuykendall - Baker Books
Format: Print book
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Feel Satisfied with Who and Where You AreIn a world of comparison and discontent, it can feel impossible to be happy with life as we know it. Other people seem to have it all together, to be finding success, to be having more fun. But we weren't meant for a life characterized by dissatisfaction.In... |
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Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
KATE BOWLER - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of living without certainty. Thirty-five-year-old Kate Bowler was a professor at the school of divinity at Duke, and had finally had a baby with her childhood sweetheart after years of trying,... |
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The Walls Are Talking: Former Abortion Clinic Workers Tell Their Stories
Abby Johnson - Ignatius
Format: Print book
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This book narrates the harrowing and life-changing experiences of former abortion clinic workers, including those of the author, who once directed abortion services at a large Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas. These individuals, whose names have been changed to protect their identities,... |
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The Amish Way: Patient Faith in a Perilous World
Donald B Kraybill - Wiley
Format: Paperback
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A sensitive and realistic look at the spiritual life and practices of the Amish This second book by the authors of the award-winning Amish Grace sheds further light on the Amish, this time on their faith, spirituality, and spiritual practices. They interpret the distinctive practices of the Amish... |
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Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People
Nadia Bolz-Weber - Convergent
Format: Print book
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New York Times Bestseller | One of NPR's Best Books of 2015What if that person you've been trying to avoid is your best shot at grace todayAnd what if that's the pointIn Accidental Saints, New York Times best-selling author Nadia Bolz-Weber invites readers into a surprising... |
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The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion
N T Wright - HarperOne
Format: Print book
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The renowned scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author widely considered to be the heir to C. S. Lewis contemplates the central event at the heart of the Christian faith - Jesus' crucifixion - arguing that the Protestant Reformation did not go far enough in transforming our understanding... |
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The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
Catherine Nixey - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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A bold new history of the rise of Christianity, showing how its radical followers ravaged vast swathes of classical culture, plunging the world into an era of dogma and intellectual darkness In Harran, the locals refused to convert. They were dismembered, their limbs hung along the town's... |
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Seven-Mile Miracle: Journey into the Presence of God Through the Last Words of Jesus
Steven Furtick - Multnomah
Format: Print book
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His Final Words Are Your New Beginning It's Good Friday. The Son of God is giving up his life. What does he want to say to us in His final hours? What does He tell the people standing at the foot of the cross, to pass down to the ages? He speaks only seven short statements. Words of forgiveness,... |
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No Man Is an Island
Thomas Merton - Harcourt
Format: Paperback
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A recapitulation of his earlier work Seeds of Contemplation, this collection of sixteen essays plumbs aspects of human spirituality. Merton addresses those in search of enduring values, fulfillment, and salvation in prose that is, as always, inspiring and compassionate. "A stimulating... |
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The Treasure Principle: Unlocking the Secret of Joyful Giving
Randy C Alcorn - Multnomah Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Flip-Flop Your Concept of Giving! Bestselling author Randy Alcorn introduced readers to a revolution in material freedom and radical generosity with the release of the original The Treasure Principle in 2001. Now the revision to the compact, perennial bestseller includes a provocative new concluding... |
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Is This the End?: Signs of God's Providence in a Disturbing New World
David Jeremiah - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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The world seems more fractured each day. People are asking, "Is this the End?" Never have the headlines been this jarring, the cultural changes this rapid, or the moral decay this pronounced. What on earth is happening? After each new occurrence, the most oft-heard questions are,... |
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Reimagining Exodus: A Story of Freedom
David Zaslow - Paraclete Press
Format: Paperback
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In an age where politics and ideologies divide us, Rabbi David is a voice in the wilderness calling people of faith to come together. "A tremendous gift to anyone who is taking a journey of the soul, seeking to escape internal slavery and make it to the promised place where suffering... |
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Knowing Christ Today: Why We Can Trust Spiritual Knowledge
Dallas Willard - HarperOne; Reprint edition
Format: Book
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A Compelling Defense of the Faith for Our TimeAddressing the central question facing the church today—Is the Gospel true?—Dallas Willard offers an impassioned argument that Christian spiritual ideals are a reliable source of wisdom that should be granted the same authority as other... |
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God Is for Real: And He Longs to Answer Your Most Difficult Questions
Todd Burpo - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover
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GOD IS FOR REAL addresses the questions: What is God like? Why are things the way they are in spite of who God is? If Todd's first book, Heaven Is for Real, was about the then and there of heaven, GOD IS FOR REAL is about the here and now on earth: Why are there are so many hypocritical... |
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20 Ways to Make Every Day Better: Simple, Practical Changes with Real Results
Joyce Meyer - Faithwords
Format: Hardcover
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#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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Divine Direction: 7 Decisions That Will Change Your Life
Craig Groeschel - Zondervan
Format: Print book
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Every day we make choices. And those choices accumulate and eventually become our life story. What would your life look like if you became an expert at making those choices? In this inspiring guidebook, New York Times bestselling author Craig Groeschel shows how the choices that are in your... |
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Recapturing the Wonder: Transcendent Faith in a Disenchanted World
Mike Cosper - IVP Books
Format: Paperback
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When we're young, it's easy to believe in the supernatural, the mysterious, the enchanted. But as we grow older, we learn to be more "rational" and more confident that reality is merely what we can see. Even as Christians who believe in the resurrection, we live as if miracles... |
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The Roman Catacombs
J Spencer Northcote - Sophia Institute Press
Format: Paperback
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Enter into the shadows of the Roman catacombs where early Christians attended Mass and hid in fear from Roman soldiers seeking their death for refusing to renounce the Christian Faith. You'll read dramatic acts of faith and courage as Fr. James Spencer Northcote, the world-renowned... |
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Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved By Beauty: An Intimate Portrait of My Grandmother
Kate Hennessy - Scribner Book Company
Format: Print book
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The life and work of Dorothy Day - the iconic, celebrated, and controversial Catholic whom Pope Francis called a "great American" - told with illuminating detail by her granddaughter.Dorothy Day (1897-1980) was a prominent Catholic, writer, social activist, and co-founder of a movement... |
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Education a la Carte: Choosing the Best Schooling Options for Your Child
KEVIN LEMAN - Revell
Format: Hardcover
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Every parent wants the best possible education for their child--one that fits their child's unique needs, challenges them to grow, and equips them to succeed. But there are so many options--public, private, and charter schools, plus homeschooling and online schooling--that it's easy for parents... |
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What Are We Doing Here?: Essays
Marilynne Robinson - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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New essays on theological, political, and contemporary themes, by the Pulitzer Prize winnerMarilynne Robinson has plumbed the human spirit in her renowned novels, including Lila, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and Gilead, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National... |
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When Dreams Come True: A Love Story Only God Could Write
Eric Ludy - Multnomah
Format: Paperback
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This daringly real, intensely moving love story gives vision and hope to everyone in search of a love worth waiting for. In their bestseller When God Writes Your Love Story, Eric and Leslie Ludy described the breathtaking perfection of God's plans for each young person and offered fresh... |
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The Boundless God
Adrienne von Speyr - Ignatius Press
Format: Print book
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The nature of God is that he cannot be "bound" to one place or time - but he also took finite form, bounded to a redemptive act and time that forever changed the world. The understanding of the Triune God also brings together a certain "boundedness" that cannot be taken... |
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Cold Tangerines: Celebrating the Extraordinary Nature of Everyday Life
Shauna Niequist - Zondervan
Format: Paperback
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Cold Tangerines—now available in softcover— is a collection of stories that celebrate the extraordinary moments hidden in your everyday life. It is about God, and about life, and about the thousands of daily ways in which an awareness of God changes and infuses everything.... |
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Who Killed the American Family?
Phyllis Schlafly - WND Books
Format: Hardcover
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American families are the backbone of this nation. The American family is the fundamental institution that provided the Founding Fathers with the emotional support and driving courage to face the tyrannical government that threatened their very existence. The American family used to be the fundamental... |
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Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
RACHEL HELD EVANS - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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If the Bible isn't a science book, instruction manual, or position paper, then what is it? New York Times bestselling author Rachel Held Evans invites readers on a journey of rediscovery as she explores the magic of the Bible, engaging the old, familiar stories in new ways that honor the past... |
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The Heart of Centering Prayer: Nondual Christianity in Theory and Practice
Cynthia Bourgeault - Shambhala
Format: Print book
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Perceiving nondual awareness through the Christian contemplative method called Centering Prayer--an in-depth introduction to theory and practice by the best-selling author The Wisdom Jesus and The Meaning of Mary Magdalene. Centering Prayer is the path to a wonderful and radical new way of seeing... |
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Broken Way A Daring Path into the Abundant Life.
Voskamp Ann. - Zondervan
Format: Print book
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New York Times best-selling author Ann Voskamp sits at the edge of her life and all of her own unspoken brokenness and asks: What if you really want to live abundantly before it's too late? What do you do if you really want to know abundant wholeness? This is the one begging question that's... |
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Mere Christianity
C. S. Lewis - Harper San Francisco; Revised & Enlarged edition
Format: Paperback
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In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together. Bringing together Lewis' legendary broadcast talks during World War Two from his three previous books The Case... |
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The Lucky Few: Finding God's Best in the Most Unlikely Places
Heather Avis - Zondervan
Format: Paperback
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These are the faces that call me "mom," the three children who made me a mother. When I started my journey into parenthood I never thought it would look like this. I never planned on having three adopted children, and I certainly never imagined that two of them would... |
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Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
Eric Metaxas - Viking
Format: Hardcover
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas comes a brilliant and inspiring biography of the most influential man in modern history, Martin Luther, in time for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation On All Hallow's Eve in 1517, a young monk named Martin Luther posted... |
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Unimaginable: What Our World Would Be Like Without Christianity
Jeremiah Johnston - Bethany House Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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A Stirring Account of Christianity's Power for GoodIn a day when Christians are often attacked for their beliefs, professor and speaker Jeremiah Johnston offers an inspiring look at the positive influence of Christianity, both historically and today. In Unimaginable, you'll discover... |
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Overwhelmed: How to Quiet the Chaos and Restore Your Sanity
Kathi Lipp - Harvest House Publishers
Format: Paperback
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"I Don't Even Know Where to Start!" Feeling overwhelmed? Wondering if it's possible to move from "out of my mind" to "in control" when you've got too many projects on your plate and too much mess in your relationships? Kathi and Cheri want to show... |
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The Kingdom of the Cults
Walter Martin - Bethany House Publishers
Format: Print book
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The authoritative reference work on major cult systems for nearly forty years. Working closely together, Ravi Zacharias and Managing Editors Jill and Kevin Rische (daughter of Dr. Martin) have updated and augmented the work with new material. This book will continue as a crucial tool in countercult... |
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The Ecumenism of Beauty
Timothy Verdon - Paraclete Press
Format: Hardcover
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The last fifty years have seen a rediscovery of the role of the visual arts in the lives of all Christians. In tune with this ecumenical age, this book shares the belief that beauty and art can bridge differences, unite people in "shared admiration," and possibly become an instrument... |
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Everything Is Possible: Finding the Faith and Courage to Follow Your Dreams
Jen Bricker - Baker Books
Format: Print book
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Born without Legs, She Inspires Others to OvercomeJen Bricker was born without legs. Shocked and uncertain they could care for her, her biological parents gave her up for adoption. In her loving adoptive home, there was just one simple rule: "Never say 'can't.'" And pretty... |
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The Mission Walker: I was given three months to live...
Edie Littlefield Sundby - Thomas Nelson
Format: Print book
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This story is not about avoiding death, but living life. Immerse yourself in the amazing story of 62-year old Edie Sundby, who, after being told she had 3 months to live, walked 800 miles instead through the California wilderness. Averaging 14 miles a day and stopping at life-giving missions... |
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The Polygamist's Daughter: A Memoir
Anna LeBaron - Tyndale House Publishers
Format: Print book
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"My father had more than fifty children."So begins the haunting memoir of Anna LeBaron, daughter of the notorious polygamist and murderer Ervil LeBaron. With her father wanted by the FBI for killing anyone who tried to leave his cult -- a radical branch of Mormonism -- Anna and her siblings... |
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Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis
Stephan Bauman - Moody Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Recipient of Christianity Todays Award of Merit in Politics and Public Life, 2016------What will rule our hearts: fear or compassion?We cant ignore the refugee crisis - arguably the greatest geo-political issue of our time - but how do we even begin to respond to something so massive and complex?In... |
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Spurgeon's Sorrows: Realistic Hope for those who Suffer from Depression
Zack Eswine - Christian Focus Publications Ltd.
Format: Print book
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Christians should have the answers, shouldn't they? Depression affects many people both personally and through the ones we love. Here Zack Eswine draws from C.H Spurgeon, 'the Prince of Preachers' experience to encourage us. What Spurgeon found in his darkness can serve as a light... |
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Saint Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox
G K Chesterton - Doubleday
Format: Paperback
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G.K. Chesterton's brilliant sketch of the life and thought of Thomas Aquinas is as relevant today as when it was published in 1933. Then it earned the praise of such distinguished writers as Etienne Gilson, Jacques Martain, and Anton Pegis as the best book ever written on the great... |
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The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
Andy Crouch - Baker Books
Format: Hardcover
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Making conscientious choices about technology in our families is more than just using internet filters and determining screen time limits for our children. It's about developing wisdom, character, and courage in the way we use digital media rather than accepting technology's promises... |
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Holy Rover: Journeys in Search of Mystery, Miracles, and God
Lori Erickson - Fortress Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Whether describing mystical visions or the rhythms of everyday life, Erickson turns the spiritual journey into a series of exciting transformations." Publishers Weekly (starred review) From her childhood on an Iowa farm, Lori Erickson grew up to travel the world as a writer... |
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Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality
Nancy R. Pearcey - Baker Books
Format: Hardcover
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Why the Call to Love Thy Body? To counter the hostility toward the human body and biological facts of life driving many of todays headline stories. Many people absorb pre-packaged media mantras on watershed moral issues without being aware of their hurtful real-world implications. Consider:Transgenderism:... |
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Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
Bart D. Ehrman - HarperOne; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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When world-class biblical scholar Bart Ehrman first began to study the texts of the Bible in their original languages he was startled to discover the multitude of mistakes and intentional alterations that had been made by earlier translators. In Misquoting Jesus, Ehrman tells the story... |
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Reinhold Niebuhr: Major Works on Religion and Politics:
Reinhold Niebuhr - Library of America
Format: Hardcover
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A definitive collection of the theologian and public intellectual who was the conscience of the American Century. "One of my favorite philosophers," remarked Barack Obama about the theologian Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) in 2007. President Obama is but one of the many American... |
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Wet Engine: Exploring the Mad Wild Miracle of the Heart
Brian Doyle - Oregon State University Press
Format: Book
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In this poignant and startlingly original book, Brian Doyle examines the heart as a physical organ - how it is supposed to work, how surgeons try to fix it when it doesn't - and as a metaphor: the seat of the soul, the power house of the body, the essence of spirituality. In a series... |
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Shattered Dreams: God's Unexpected Path to Joy
Larry Crabb - WaterBrook Press
Format: Book
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Learn How to Look Through Life's Tragedies and See the Lavish Blessings God Has For You! “Shattered dreams,” writes Dr. Larry Crabb, “are never random. They are always a piece in a larger puzzle, a chapter in a larger story. The Holy Spirit uses the pain of shattered... |
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7 Lessons from Heaven: How Dying Taught Me to Live a Joy-Filled Life
MARY C M D NEAL - Convergent Books
Format: Paperback
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In this inspired follow-up to her million-selling To Heaven and Back, Dr. Mary Neal shares untold stories about her encounters with Jesus and powerful insights about how the reality of heaven can make each day magnificent. Dr. Mary Neal's unforgettable account of a 1999 kayaking... |
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Being Disciples: Essentials of the Christian Life
Rowan Williams - Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Format: Print book
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Basic instruction in Christian discipleship from one of the world's greatest living theologians "Discipleship," says Rowan Williams in this companion to his best-selling Being Christian, "is a state of being. Discipleship is about how we live; not just the decisions... |
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Cop Under Fire: Moving Beyond Hashtags of Race, Crime and Politics for a Better America
Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. - Worthy Publishing
Format: Print book
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America has become increasingly divided and polarized in recent years. With growing racial tension, animosity toward law enforcement professionals, government corruption, and disregard for the constitutional process, there seems to be no easy answer in sight. But Milwaukee County Sheriff... |
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Hiking Naked: A Quaker Woman’s Search for Balance
Iris Graville - Homebound Publications
Format: Audiobook
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Knocked off her feet after 20 years in public health nursing, Iris Graville quit her job and convinced her husband and their 13-year-old twin son and daughter to move to Stehekin, a remote mountain village in Washington States North Cascades. They sought adventure; she yearned for the quiet... |
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Protestants: The Faith That Made the Modern World
ALEC RYRIE - VIKING
Format: Print book
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Protestant Christianity began with one stubborn monk in 1517. Now it covers the globe and includes almost a billion people. On the 500th anniversary of Luther's theses, a global history of the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern world Five hundred years ago an obscure monk challenged... |
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Happiness in This Life: A Passionate Meditation on Earthly Existence
POPE FRANCIS - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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A collection of homilies, speeches, and "messages of the day" that brings together Pope Francis's wisdom on finding happiness in the here and now For Pope Francis, appreciating our everyday lives is a spiritual undertaking. Joy is a divine attribute, and creating joy around... |
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Joey: How a Blind Rescue Horse Helped Others Learn to See
Jennifer Marshall Bleakley - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Hardcover
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The heartwarming true story of a blind horse named Joey.At the height of his show career, this beautiful Appaloosa's majestic stature, strength, and willingness to work made him the perfect partner. But when an injury cost Joey his show career, he moved from one owner to the next, ultimately... |
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WHISPERS OF GLORY : a story of choosing hope and finding home
KATIE DAVIS MAJORS - Multnomah
Format: Hardcover
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How do you hold on to hope when you don't get the ending you asked for?When Katie Davis Majors moved to Uganda, accidentally founded a booming organization, and later became the mother of thirteen girls through the miracle of adoption, she determined to weave her life together with the people... |
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The American Miracle: Divine Providence in the Rise of the Republic
Michael Medved - Crown
Format: Print book
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In the first of two books on the topic, conservative radio host with 5 million daily listeners and bestselling author Michael Medved discovers amazements in early American history that each suggest an "intelligent design" to America's story, making the case that Divine Providence... |
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Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus
John Ortberg - Zondervan; Reprint edition
Format: Book
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Jesus impact on our world is highly unlikely, widely inescapable, largely unknown, and decidedly double-edged. It is unlikely in light of the severe limitations of his earthly life it is inescapable because of the range of impact it is unknown because history doesnt connect dots and it is doubled-edged... |
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Higher Is Waiting
Tyler Perry - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover
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An intimate book of inspiration by the one and only Tyler Perry - actor, producer, director, philanthropist, and the creator of Madea Higher Is Waiting is a spiritual guidebook, a collection of teachings culled from the experiences of a lifetime, meant to inspire readers to climb... |
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Crazy Busy: A
Kevin DeYoung - Crossway
Format: Paperback
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“I’M TOO BUSY!” We’ve all heard it. We’ve all said it. All too often, busyness gets the best of us. Just one look at our jam-packed schedules tells us how hard it can be to strike a well-reasoned balance between doing nothing and doing it all. That’s... |
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Culture Shock: A Biblical Response to Today's Most Divisive Issues
Chip Ingram - Baker Book House
Format: Print book
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We live in a reactionary culture where divisive issues arise, people on either side throw stones, and everyone ends up more entrenched in their opinions than in reaching common ground--or even exhibiting common courtesy! If there ever was a time for Christians to understand and communicate... |
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A Different Beautiful: Discovering and Celebrating Beauty in Places You Never Expected
Courtney Westlake - Shiloh Run Press
Format: Print book
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When Courtney Westlake's family was given the shocking news that their daughter, Brenna, was born in 2011 with a severe, life-threatening skin disorder, they began to discover a new and different beautiful in their lives-one that values extraordinary differences and appreciates the wonderful... |
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A Prairie Girl's Faith: The Spiritual Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
STEPHEN HINES - WaterBrook
Format: Hardcover
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The beloved author of the Little House books was not only one of America's great pioneer storytellers but a woman of vibrant faith.A Prairie Girl's Faith provides the first extended, in depth discussion of the Christian faith of one of America's most beloved pioneer women--Laura... |
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Visits to Heaven and Back: Are They Real?
Mark Hitchcock - Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Format: Print book
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What will heaven really be like?Today’s bestseller lists are filled with stories of those who have claimed to experienced heaven firsthand. Curiosity about what will happen after we die is as strong as ever in the twenty-first century. Yet, each book contains a different story about... |
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Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tangled Allegiances as a KGB Spy in America
Jack Barsky - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Hardcover
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One decision can end everything ... or lead to unlikely redemption.Millions watched the CBS 60 Minutes special on Jack Barsky in 2015. Now, in this fascinating memoir, the Soviet KGB agent tells his story of gut-wrenching choices, appalling betrayals, his turbulent inner world, and the secret... |
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Forgiven: The Amish School Shooting, a Mother's Love, and a Story of Remarkable Grace
Terri Roberts - Bethany House Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Mother of Amish Schoolhouse Shooter Gives Message of Hope and HealingWho would have believed all the beauty God would create over the nine years since that awful day. On October 2, 2006, a gunman entered an Amish one-room schoolhouse, shooting ten girls, killing five, then finally taking... |
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A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey
Matthew Fox - New World Library
Format: Print book
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This powerful book was prompted by an invitation Matthew Fox received to speak on the centennial of Thomas Merton's birth. Fox says that much of the trouble he's gotten into - such as being expelled from the Dominican Order in 1993, after thirty-four years, by Cardinal Ratzinger (who... |
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Mother Angelica on Prayer and Living for the Kingdom
M. Angelica, Mother - EWTN Publishing, Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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In these insightful pages, Mother Angelica deepens your understanding of prayer and the practicalities of living with our ultimate purpose eternity in heaven with Jesus. The celebrated television personality brings to bear her spiritual wisdom and personal experience in this indispensable... |
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Hope Heals: A True Story of Overwhelming Loss and an Overcoming Love
Katherine Wolf - Zondervan
Format: Print book
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When all seems lost, where can hope be found? Katherine and Jay married right after college and sought adventure far from home in Los Angeles, CA. As they pursued their dreams, they planted their lives in the city and in their church community. Their son, James, came along unexpectedly... |
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Give Your Child the World: Raising Globally Minded Kids One Book at a Time
Jamie C Martin - Zondervan
Format: Paperback
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Featuring a carefully curated reading treasury of the best children's literature for each area of the globe, as well as practical parenting suggestions and inspiration, Give Your Child the World helps moms and dads raise insightful, compassionate kids who fall in love with the world and are prepared... |
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Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America
Jennifer Harvey - Abingdon Press
Format: Hardcover
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Raising White Kids is a book for families, churches, educators and communities who want to equip their children to be active and able participants in a society that is becoming one of the most racially diverse in the world while remaining full of racial tensions. For white people who are committed... |
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Christmas: A Biography
JUDITH FLANDERS - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover
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A critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author explores the Christmas holiday, from the original festival through present day traditions.Christmas has always been a magical time. Or has it? Thirty years after the first recorded Christmas, the Pope was already warning that... |
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God, Faith, and Freedom
Michael Savage - Center Street
Format: Hardcover
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For decades, Michael Savage has been preaching his political faith of borders, language and culture to millions on his nationally-syndicated radio show, The Savage Nation. Now, Savage gives his audience a look into his religious faith and his ideas about the Judeo-Christian foundation of the American... |
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Answers to Prayer
George Müller - Moody Publishers
Format: Book
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When George Mueller could not get it out of his mind to open a house for orphans in late 1835, he purposed to do so "that God might be magnified by the fact that the orphans under my care are provided with all they need, only by prayer and faith."For over sixty years George... |
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Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tangled Allegiances as a KGB Spy in America
Jack Barsky - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Print book
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One decision can end everything . . . or lead to unlikely redemption.Millions watched the CBS 60 Minutes special on Jack Barsky in 2015. Now, in this fascinating memoir, the Soviet KGB agent tells his story of gut-wrenching choices, appalling betrayals, his turbulent inner world,... |
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Of Mess and Moxie: Wrangling Delight Out of This Wild and Glorious Life
Jen Hatmaker - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Life is messy for each of us. But Jen Hatmaker reminds us that its okay to admit that were all in the same boat. Join New York Times bestselling author and honorary big sister Jen as she shares hilarious tales, shameless honesty, and unconditional hope for the woman whos forgotten her moxie.We... |
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The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation
Rod Dreher - Penguin Publishing Group
Format: Print book
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In a radical new vision for the future of Christianity, NYT bestselling author and conservative columnist Rod Dreher calls on American Christians to prepare for the coming Dark Age by embracing an ancient Christian way of life. The light of the Christian faith is flickering out all over... |
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The Family of Jesus
Karen Kingsbury - Howard Books
Format: Print book
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America's favorite inspirational novelist offers a fictional view of six of the family members of Jesus, all anchored by Scriptural truth, creating a life-changing and unprecedented emotional connection to the Bible.Through The Family of Jesus, readers will develop an emotional connection... |
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Unshakeable Trust: Find the Joy of Trusting God at All Times, in All Things
Joyce Meyer - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover
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In her new book, New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer explores a life lived in complete and total dependence on God. Drawing on her own experiences and inspiration from the Word of God, Joyce makes the case that in every area of your life--spiritually, relationally, emotionally,... |
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Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home
Richard J Foster - HarperSanFrancisco
Format: Hardcover
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Best-selling author Richard J. Foster offers a warm, compelling, and sensitive primer on prayer, helping us to understand, experience, and practice it in its many forms-from the simple prayer of beginning again to unceasing prayer. He clarifies the prayer process, answers common misconceptions,... |
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