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The Path out of Loneliness: Finding and Fostering Connection to God, Ourselves, and One Another

Dr. Mark Mayfield - NavPress
Format: Paperback

Odds are good that you have a loved one or friend whose struggle with addiction, mental illness, suicidal thoughts, or self-injury stems from loneliness. Maybe it's you. Perhaps you're feeling depressed or anxious, struggling with compulsive behavior, or simply questioning whether...
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Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest: From Sabbath to Sabbatical and Back Again

R Ruth Barton - IVP
Format: Hardcover

In our frenzied culture, the possibility of living in balanced rhythms of work and rest often feels elusive. This rings especially true for pastors and leaders who carry the weight of nonstop responsibility. Most know they need rest but might be surprised to find within themselves a deep...
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Sparked: Discover Your Unique Imprint for Work that Makes You Come Alive

Jonathan Fields - HarperCollins Leadership
Format: Hardcover

Discover your unique imprint for work that makes you come alive, fills you with meaning, joy, purpose, and possibility, then spend the rest of your life doing it.We're all born with a certain "imprint" for work that makes us come alive. This is your "Sparketype,"...
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The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again

Catherine Price - The Dial Press
Format: Hardcover

When was the last time you felt exhilarated and lighthearted? When was the last time you were engaged, focused, connected, and completely present? When was the last time you felt fully alive?When was the last time that - in other words - you had fun?If you can't think of an example,...
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Humbler Faith, Bigger God: Finding a Story to Live By

Samuel Wells - ?Eerdmans
Format: Hardcover

Finding a renewed Christian story in a time of skepticism and doubt Is Christianity just a fairy tale for the infantile? Or worse, a cruel fantasy - the perpetrator of terrible harm and the cause of endless conflict? At most, one path among many? Such questions reflect the skepticism of outsiders...
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I'll Be Seeing You: A Memoir

Elizabeth Berg - Random House Large Print
Format: Large Print

Elizabeth Berg's father was an Army veteran who was a tough man in every way but one: He showed a great deal of love and tenderness to his wife. Berg describes her parents' marriage as a romance that lasted for nearly seventy years; she grew up watching her father kiss her mother...
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Cute Kawaii Cross Stitch: Over 400 super adorable patterns

Sosae Caetano - David & Charles
Format: Paperback

Stitch your way to cute with thIs huge collection of over 400 kawaii-style cross stitch motifs - a veritable encyclopedia of kawaii cuteness.. Designed for stitchers of every skill level, this book features colorful and detailed motifs in all kinds of super-cute subject areas, including...
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Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict

Oren Kessler - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

A gripping, profoundly human, yet even-handed narrative of the origins of the Middle East conflict, with enduring resonance and relevance for our time.In spring 1936, the Holy Land erupted in a rebellion that targeted both the local Jewish community and the British Mandate authorities that...
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Arduino For Dummies

CONSUMER DUMMIES. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Bring your ideas to life with the latest Arduino hardware and software Arduino is an affordable and readily available hardware development platform based around an open source, programmable circuit board. You can combine this programmable chip with a variety of sensors and actuators to sense...
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Fear and Anxiety in Dogs

Caroline Clark - Crowood Press
Format: Paperback

Written by an experienced, registered clinical animal behaviourist, Fear and Anxiety in Dogs looks at understanding, preventing and ultimately treating common behavioural issues found in pet dogs. With the help of real-life case studies and illustrated step-by-step training guides, it explains...
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