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Chasing Slow
Erin Loechner - Zondervan Format: Hardcover
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Chasing Slow models HGTV star Erin Loechners journey to help you break out of the faster-better-stronger trap and make small changes to refresh your perspective, renew your priorities, and shift your focus to what matters most. Youre here, but you want to be there. So you spend your life... |
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Simple Decorating: 50 Ways to Inspire Your Home
Melissa Michaels - Harvest House Publishers Format: Paperback
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Forget the Renovation - Just Add Inspiration If you want to jump-start your style and refresh your home without needing power tools and a winning lottery ticket, make Simple Decorating your go-to resource for can-do decor. Spark your makeover momentum with 50 no-fuss tips and discover how to get unstuck... |
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Conversations with Mary: Messages of Love, Healing, Hope, and Unity for Everyone
Anna Raimondi - Atria Books Format: Hardcover
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Prominent spiritual counselor and medium Anna Raimondi channels the Virgin Mary in this insightful, prescriptive, and timely dialogue that not only acts as a guide to modern spirituality but celebrates the Mother Mary as a central figure for all people and religions across the globe.For... |
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Be the Hands and Feet: Living Out Gods Love for All His Children
Nick Vujicic - WaterBrook Format: Hardcover
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Nothing in life is as exciting and satisfying as introducing Jesus to people who have never met him. New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned motivational speaker Nick Vujicic is known worldwide as the man without arms and legs who personifies a "can do" spirit.... |
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Chasing Grace: What the Quarter Mile Has Taught Me about God and Life
SANYA RICHARDS-ROSS - ZONDERVAN Format: Hardcover
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"For as long as I can remember, life has been measured in seconds. The fewer, the better." Most people equate success with having more, but Sanya's quest was always for less. She starting running track as a little girl in Jamaica and began competing when she was only seven. At 31 she's... |
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Why I Am Catholic
Brandon Vogt - Ave Maria Pr Format: Hardcover
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With atheism on the rise and millions tossing off religion, why would anyone consider the Catholic Church? Brandon Vogt, a bestselling author and the content director for Bishop Robert Barron's Word on Fire Catholic Ministries, shares his passionate search for truth, a journey that... |
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Massacre at Sand Creek: How Methodists Were Involved in an American Tragedy
Gary L Roberts - Abingdon Press Format: Print book
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Sand Creek. At dawn on the morning of November 29, 1864, Colonel John Milton Chivington gave the command that led to slaughter of 230 peaceful Cheyennes and Arapahos - primarily women, children, and elderly - camped under the protection of the U. S. government along Sand Creek in Colorado... |
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On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
KAREN SWALLOW PRIOR - Brazos Press Format: Hardcover
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Reading great literature well has the power to cultivate virtue. Great literature increases knowledge of and desire for the good life by showing readers what virtue looks like and where vice leads. It is not just what one reads but how one reads that cultivates virtue. Reading... |
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Glory Days: Trusting the God Who Fights for You
Max Lucado - Thomas Nelson Format: Print book
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Keep walking. This may be the day your Jericho walls come down. We all face them. Strongholds with a strong hold on our lives. Roadblocks to our joy. Obstacles in our marriages. Fortresses of fear blocking us from peace. How can we bring down these walls that keep us from the future God promises?... |
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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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Resurrecting Easter: How the West Lost and the East Kept the Original Easter Vision
John Crossan - HarperOne Format: Hardcover
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In this four-color illustrated journey that is part travelogue and part theological investigation, bestselling author and acclaimed Bible scholar John Dominic Crossan and his wife Sarah painstakingly travel throughout the ancient Eastern church, documenting through text and image a completely... |
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I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People
Terence Lester - IVP Books Format: Paperback
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We don't care about what we don't see. Countless people are invisible to us. We overlook the poor and homeless, partly because we don't share much space with them. More seriously, we often choose not to see the realities around us. We hold misconceptions about who is deserving or not, or make... |
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Curveball: How I Discovered True Fulfillment After Chasing Fortune and Fame
Barry Zito - Thomas Nelson Format: Hardcover
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In 2007, pitcher Barry Zito signed a seven-year, $126 million contract with the San Francisco Giants. At that time, it was the largest contract ever given to a pitcher. He was at the top of his game, in peak physical condition, and had the kind of financial security most people can only... |
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The Wondering Years: How Pop Culture Helped Me Answer Life's Biggest Questions
KNOX MCCOY - Thomas Nelson Format: Paperback
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When you hear the phrase pop culture, you likely think reality television, boy bands or Real Housewives of various cities. While these are elements of popular culture, they aren't all it has to offer. Pop culture may not cure diseases, topple political regimes, or make scientific breakthroughs,... |
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The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America
Frances FitzGerald - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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"A page turner ... We have long needed a fair-minded overview of this vitally important religious sensibility, and FitzGerald has now provided it." - The New York Times Book Review "Massively learned and electrifying ... magisterial." - The Christian Science... |
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FATAL DISCORD : erasmus, luther, and the rupture of europe
MICHAEL MASSING - Harper
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A deeply textured dual biography and fascinating intellectual history that examines two of the greatest minds of European history--Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Luther--whose heated rivalry gave rise to two enduring, fundamental, and often colliding traditions of philosophical and religious... |
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Disruptive Witness: Speaking Truth in a Distracted Age
Alan Noble - IVP Books Format: Paperback
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We live in a distracted, secular age. These two trends define life in Western society today. We are increasingly addicted to habits -- and devices -- that distract and "buffer" us from substantive reflection and deep engagement with the world. And we live in what Canadian philosopher... |
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The Art of Parenting: Aiming Your Child's Heart toward God
Dennis Rainey - Bethany House Publishers Format: Hardcover
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From Marriage and Family Experts Dennis and Barbara RaineyDennis and Barbara Rainey have spent decades helping families find biblical help to strengthen and transform family relationships. Through radio broadcasts, conferences, and other events, they have been teaching on the foundations... |
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Living a Life You Love: Embracing the Adventure of Being Led by the Holy Spirit
Joyce Meyer - FaithWords Format: Hardcover
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You may say that you love your family, your spouse, your church, or the Lord. You may also express love for more temporal things like a good cup of coffee, your home, or a nice dinner at your favorite restaurant. But it is rarer to truly say "I love my life!" It's common to be more... |
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Three Kings, Ten Mysteries: The Secrets of Christmas and Epiphany
Grzegorz Górny - Ignatius Press Format: Print book
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Were the Three Kings, or Magi, who the Bible says traveled to Bethlehem in search of the Christ Child real, historical figures or simply the stuff of legendFor generations, the Magi have inspired art and music. Epiphany, the important Christian feast twelve days after Christmas, is a national... |
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All But Normal: Life on Victory Road
Shawn Thornton - Tyndale House Publishers Format: Print book
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Growing up, Shawn Thornton's life was anything but normal -- but then, so was his mother.After waking from a coma following a car crash, Beverly Thornton's once sweet and gentle disposition had been replaced by violent mood swings, profanity-laced tirades, and uncontrollable fits... |
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I Am: A 60-Day Journey to Knowing Who You Are Because of Who He Is
Michele Cushatt - Zondervan Format: Print book
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From the moment a woman wakes until she falls, exhausted, on her pillow, one question plagues her at every turn: Am I enough? The pressure to do more, be more has never been more intense. Online marketing. Self-help books. Movies, magazines and gym memberships. Even church attendance and social... |
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The Paper Bag Christmas: A Novel
KEVIN ALAN MILNE - Center Street Format: Hardcover
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When Molar Alan and his older brother, Aaron, fill out their Christmas wish lists front and back, the Santa at the mall informs the boys they won't be getting anything they asked for. Instead, he says, they will receive everything they never wanted. This isn't your garden-variety Santa,... |
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The Islamic Jesus: How the King of the Jews Became a Prophet of the Muslims
Mustafa Akyol - St Martin'S Press Format: Print book
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When Reza Aslan's bestseller Zealot came out in 2013, there was criticism that he hadn't addressed his Muslim faith while writing the origin story of Christianity. In fact, Ross Douthat of The New York Times wrote that "if Aslan had actually written in defense of the Islamic... |
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Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff
Myquillyn Smith - Zondervan Format: Hardcover
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More Style, Less StuffCozy Minimalism isn't about going without or achieving a particular new, modern style. Nope. It's simply a mindset that helps you get whatever style YOU LOVE with the fewest possible items.You want a warm, cozy, inviting home, without using more resources, money, and stuff... |
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Enjoy Your Journey: Find the Treasure Hidden in Every Day
Joyce Meyer - FaithWords Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times bestselling authorJoyce Meyer offers a powerful, concise abridgment ofEnjoying Where You Are on the Way to Where You Are Going.. Are you enjoying every day of your life? Or do you tell yourself and others that you will find happiness once you have achieved a specific goal... |
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Wild Awakening: How a Raging Grizzly Healed My Wounded Heart
Greg J. Matthews - Howard Books Format: Hardcover
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A near-fatal attack by an enraged grizzly leads to an unexpected encounter with God for alpha male Greg Matthews in this gripping and engaging story of survival and faith. Greg Matthews was the ultimate poster-boy for masculinity. Avid hunter and outdoorsman, Air Force and civilian firefighter,... |
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The Unreformed Martin Luther: A Serious
Andreas Malessa - Kregel Publications Format: Paperback
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Will the real Martin Luther please stand up?After five hundred years of examining the life of the "father of the Reformation," we must surely know all there is to know about Martin Luther. But is that true?Did he really nail his Ninety-Five Theses to the church door?Did he throw... |
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The Lost Books of the Bible
William Hone - Chartwell Books Format: Hardcover
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After the writings of the New Testament were selected from the numerous Gospels and Epistles then in existence, what became of the books that were rejected by the compilers? Apocryphal texts are non-canonical books, similar to texts of biblical origin written just after Jesus' crucifixion.... |
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Kingdom Marriage: Connecting God's Purpose with Your Pleasure
Tony Evans - Tyndale House Publishers Format: Print book
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What happens when a kingdom man marries a kingdom woman? Kingdom Marriage: Connecting God's Purpose with Your Pleasure helps couples grow together as a kingdom couple to fulfill God's design and purpose for their marriage. Through practical insights and powerful stories, Dr. Tony... |
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The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
Ian Morgan Cron - IVP Books Format: Hardcover
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Ignorance is bliss -- except in self-awareness. What you don't know about yourself can hurt you and your relationships -- and maybe even how you make your way in the world. It can also keep you in the shallows with God. Do you want help figuring out who you are and why you're stuck in the same... |
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So Being Sent
David P Jones - Portuguese World Outreach Format: Print book
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David Jones' book is a significant contribution to the understanding of the history of the Alliance Church in Congo and Cabinda. It is a fascinating narrative-from an excellent story teller-of how the history of the Congo Church is intertwined with the history of the Cabinda Church. |
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Play the Man: Becoming the Man God Created You to Be
Mark Batterson - Baker Books Format: Hardcover
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Somewhere along the way, our culture lost its definition of manhood, leaving generations of men and men-to-be confused about their roles, responsibilities, relationships, and the reason God made them men. It's into this "no-man's-land" that New York Times bestselling author... |
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Practicing: Changing Yourself to Change the World
Kathy Escobar - Westminster John Knox Press Format: Paperback
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From the masses of young people spurning organized religion to faithful followers of Jesus, there is a deep hunger across gender, age, socioeconomics, and denominational backgrounds for practical, tangible ways to live a life of love, mercy, and justice in our divided, fragmented world.... |
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Let God's Word Empower Your Prayers: A Devotional
Stormie Omartian - Harvest House Pub Format: Print book
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"Lord, help me to have a greater knowledge of Your Word so that I will always pray in alignment with Your will. I know the power I have in prayer is Your power working through me." --Stormie Omartian Praying according to God's will. Is that the desire of your heart? To be able... |
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Keep Showing Up: How to Stay Crazy in Love When Your Love Drives You Crazy
Karen Ehman - Zondervan Format: Paperback
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It is true that opposites attract--for a while. But often as the years go by in our marriages, opposites may also begin to attack. The habits and characteristics we once found endearing about our significant other are the exact things that drive us crazy years later!Whether you and your... |
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Worry-Free Living: Trading Anxiety for Peace
Joyce Meyer - Faith Words Format: Print book
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In this compact adaptation of "Be Anxious for Nothing, " #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Joyce Meyer shows readers how to rid themselves of worry and fear by drawing on the peace of God. Difficult times are part of living in this world. However, God has provided... |
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Ties to the Hood: G-Code
Aija Monique - Urban Books Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Love of money, her love for the lifestyle, his thirst for the streets . . . After he takes the fall for the murder of a gay soldier, Shun is dishonorably discharged from the marines. He does his time, and then with no place to live and no job prospects, he is forced to return... |
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Hidden Inheritance: Family Secrets, Memory, and Faith
Heidi B. Neumark - Abingdon Press Format: Paperback
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Heidi Neumark's life changed when a few computer keystrokes exposed a generation of family secrets. Late one night while her family slept, Neumark discovered her hidden Jewish heritage - and uncovered hundreds of questions: Did her grandfather really die in a concentration camp? How did she never... |
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Trail of Danger
Valerie Hansen - Love Inspired Suspense Format: Mass Market Paperback
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What she forgot could kill herA heart-stopping True Blue K-9 Unit bookInjured by an attack she can't remember, Abigail Jones knows someone's after her, but she doesn't know why or who. Now the man who rescued her, Officer Reed Branson, and his K-9 partner will shield her while she regains... |
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Things i wish i'd known before we became parents
Gary D Chapman - Northfield Pub Format: Print book
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"Things I Wish I d Known Before We Became Parents" has one goal: prepare you for the joys and challenges of raising young children. Two professionals Dr. Gary Chapman, longtime relationship expert and author of the #1 "New York Times "bestseller "The 5 Love Languages,... |
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Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
Bart D. Ehrman - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times bestselling historian of early Christianity takes on two of the most gripping questions of human existence: where did the ideas of heaven and hell come from, and why do they endure?What happens when we die? A recent Pew Research poll showed that 72% of Americans... |
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Noel Street
Richard Paul Evans - Gallery Books Format: Hardcover
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In this new offering from "the king of Christmas fiction" (The New York Times) , #1 bestselling author Richard Paul Evans shares a story of heart, loyalty, and hope as he explores the deeper meaning of the holiday season and asks what it truly means to love and forgive.... |
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Reforesting Faith: What Trees Teach Us About the Nature of God and His Love for Us
Matthew Sleeth - WaterBrook Format: Paperback
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This groundbreaking walk through Scripture by former physician and carpenter Dr. Matthew Sleeth makes the convincing case that trees reveal more about God and faith than you ever imagined. . "Christians looking to reconnect to the natural world will relish Sleeths passionate call to Christian... |
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The Forgotten Jesus: How Western Christians Should Follow an Eastern Rabbi
Robby Gallaty - Zondervan Format: Paperback
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Through the years, our understanding of Jesus has been shaped by different cultural influences, and many Christians have forgotten that Jesus was a Jewish man living in a Jewish land, observing Jewish customs, and investing his life into Jewish men and women.Trading the popular, but inaccurate... |
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Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World
MAX LUCADO - Thomas Nelson Format: Hardcover
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Anxiety is at an all time high, but there's a prescription for dealing with it. Max Lucado invites readers into a study of Philippians 4:6-7 where the Apostle Paul admonishes the followers of Christ, "Do not be anxious about anything . . ." Philippians 4:6 encourages the believer... |
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Hows Your Soul?: Why Everything that Matters Starts with the Inside You
Judah Smith - Thomas Nelson Format: Paperback
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Judah Smith, New York Times bestselling author of Jesus Is , helps readers understand what steals their peace of mind and outlines the path to peace and fulfillment: understanding and implementing the healthy soul environment God originally designed.Modern everyday life is stressful and confusing,... |
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Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America
Peter Manseau - Smithsonian Books Format: Hardcover
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Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America tells the story of religion in the United States through the material culture of diverse spiritual pursuits in the nation's colonial period and the early republic. The beautiful, full-color companion volume to a Smithsonian National... |
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Silence: The Power of Quiet in a World Full of Noise
Thich Nhat Hanh - HarperOne Format: Print book
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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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Strong through the Storm: How to Be a Christian in the World Today
Jim Cymbala - Zondervan Format: Paperback
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The Church today is in the middle of a powerful storm, the intensity of which is likely to increase in the future. Many Christians are bewildered and concerned by what they see - a culture that's become increasingly hostile to biblical Christianity and a church whose vital signs are quickly... |
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Roots and Sky: A Journey Home in Four Seasons
Christie Purifoy - Revell Format: Print book
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When Christie Purifoy arrived at Maplehurst that September, she was heavily pregnant with both her fourth child and her dreams of creating a sanctuary that would be a fixed point in her busily spinning world. The sprawling Victorian farmhouse sitting atop a Pennsylvania hill held within... |
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On Thomas Merton
Mary Gordon - Shambhala Format: Hardcover
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From the best-selling novelist and memoirist: a deeply personal view of her discovery of the celebrated modern monk and thinker through his writings."If Thomas Merton had been a writer and not a monk, we would never have heard of him. If Thomas Merton had been a monk and not 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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Because of Bethlehem Every Day a Christmas, Every Heart a Manger
Max Lucado - Thomas Nelson Format: Print book
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Max Lucado loves Christmas. Let the sleigh bells ring. Let the carolers sing. The more Santas the merrier. The more trees the better. He loves it because somewhere someone will ask the Christmas questions: What's the big deal about the baby in the manger? Who was he? What does his birth... |
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Wisdom from Above: Daily Encouragement from the Proverbs
Charles F Stanley - Howard Books Format: Print book
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Inspired by a lifetime of learning God's wisdom, New York Times bestselling author Dr. Charles Stanley has created a 365-day devotional, full of timeless teachings from the book of Proverbs and inspirational guidance for every day of the year.Based on the eternal wisdom of the Proverbs,... |
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The Faith of Dolly Parton: Lessons from Her Life to Lift Your Heart
DUDLEY DELFFS - Zondervan Format: Hardcover
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Dolly Parton has entertained, educated, and inspired millions of fans for over five decades. Whether she's writing songs, performing live, recording new albums, acting in or producing new movies and TV programs, expanding her wildly successful Dollywood amusement park, helping children... |
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The Godwink Effect: 7 Secrets to God's Signs, Wonders, and Answered Prayers
SQuire Rushnell - Howard Books Format: Hardcover
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From the authors of the popular and bestselling Godwink series comes a new and inspiring collection of true stories about people whose lives were changed by specific and extraordinary answers to their prayers.Prayer is a universal concept that anyone can do. It simply involves conversation... |
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The Call of the Mild: Misadventures in Africa, Hollywood, and Other Wild Places
Torry Martin - Harvest House Publishers Format: Paperback
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Responding to the Lion's Roar Join comedian, actor, and writer Torry Martin as he shares his latest outlandish misadventures! Whether he's dealing with pythons in South Africa, pickpockets in Ireland, or grizzlies in Alaska, Torry shares his blunders and the life lessons they've... |
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When Bishops Meet: An Essay Comparing Trent, Vatican I, and Vatican II
John W. O'Malley - Belknap Press Format: Hardcover
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From one of our foremost church historians comes an overarching analysis of the three modern Catholic councils -- an assessment of what Catholicism was and has become today.Catholic councils are meetings of bishops. In this unprecedented comparison of the three most recent meetings, John... |
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A Life Beyond Amazing: 9 Decisions That Will Transform Your Life Today
D JEREMIAH - Thomas Nelson Format: Hardcover
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There is a way to experience a better life. Are you ready to become the person God has called you to be? In A Life Beyond Amazing, bestselling author Dr. David Jeremiah uncovers God's strategy for change and challenges you to make nine important decisions that will transform your heart,... |
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God is Good: Hes Better Than You Think
Bill Johnson - Destiny Image Format: Hardcover
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God is better than we think ... so its time to change the way we think about Him."God is Good." More than a positive thought, theological concept, or Biblical statement -- what you do with these three words defines your reality and determines your destiny. In a world of fear,... |
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Our Father: Reflections on the Lord's Prayer
POPE FRANCIS - Image Format: Hardcover
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National Bestseller! Pope Francis provides new insights into the most popular prayer in Christianity, offering readers a guide to living a life of meaning, purpose and strength.This new work by Pope Francis illuminates the most important prayer in all of Christianity, verse by verse, in conversation... |
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Infinite Hope . . . in the Midst of Struggles
Inc. Joni and Friends - Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Format: Paperback
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Infinite Hope, rich with inspirational true stories and breathtaking artwork, will bless you with the kind of hope that never fades and always brightens the darkest paths of life. This is no ordinary hope, but instead a life-transforming hope. It is a hope that will fill you with confidence... |
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The Case for Christ Movie Edition: Solving the Biggest Mystery of All Time
Lee Strobel - Zondervan Format: Paperback
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Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God? Now a major motion picture, Case for Christ, Strobel retraces his own spiritual journey from atheism and former legal editor of the Chicago Tribune to faith. Strobel cross-examines a dozen experts with doctorates... |
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Listen, Love, Repeat: Other-Centered Living in a Self-Centered World
Karen Ehman - Zondervan Format: Print book
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Our culture is obsessed with self. In our schedules, our relationships, and especially online. (Can you say "selfie'?) But in the midst of this near-narcissism, people are less content than in decades past. Why? Because we have forgotten the joy that comes from putting others... |
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She's Still There Study Guide: Rescuing the Girl in You
CHRYSTAL EVANS HURST - Zondervan Format: Paperback
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What do you do if you look in the mirror and realize the life you want is not the life you're living? What do you do if you feel lost in the middle of your life? Or if you feel you've drifted away from your hopes, your dreams, and your plans?In this six-session video Bible study... |
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Unexpected: Leave Fear Behind, Move Forward in Faith, Embrace the Adventure
CHRISTINE CAINE - Zondervan Format: Hardcover
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Is it possible to have peace in an uncertain world? To not only expect the unexpected but embrace it?Most of us want to have life under control. But God wants us to anticipate the unexpected with a faith deeply rooted in his goodness. He wants us to know that because he is in control, we don't... |
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On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
James K. A. Smith - Brazos Press Format: Hardcover
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Publishers Weekly starred review. One of the Top 100 Books and One of the 5 Best Books in Religion for 2019, Publishers Weekly. Christianity Today 2020 Book Award Winner (Spiritual Formation) . Outreach 2020 Resource of the Year (Spiritual Growth) . Foreword INDIES 2019 Honorable Mention... |
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I'd Like You More If You Were More Like Me: Getting Real about Getting Close
John Ortberg - Tyndale Momentum Format: Hardcover
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I'd Like You More if You Were More like Me takes on one of life's most important questions: How can I get closer to God and other people?We were created for deep connections. When people have deep connections, says John Ortberg, they win in life. When they don't have deep connections,... |
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Super Girls and Halos: My Companions on the Quest for Truth, Justice, and Heroic Virtue
Maria Morera Johnson - Ave Maria Press Format: Paperback
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Award-winning author Maria Morera Johnson follows up her bestselling book, My Badass Book of Saints, with a unique and daring exploration of the cardinal virtues through the saints and heroines of science fiction, fantasy, and comic books. Johnson will reignite your passion for your faith... |
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Us Against the World: Our Secrets to Love, Marriage, and Family
THOMAS NELSON. - Thomas Nelson Format: Hardcover
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David and Tamela Mann have been married for 30 years, but the singers, actors, and entrepreneurs are just as, if not more than, happily in love as they were in the early days of their relationship. In their new book, the couple will relate the story of their first encounters as teenagers,... |
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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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12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
Tony Reinke - Crossway Format: Paperback
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Do You Control Your Phone - Or Does Your Phone Control You?Within a few years of its unveiling, the smartphone had become part of us, fully integrated into the daily patterns of our lives. Never offline, always within reach, we now wield in our hands a magic wand of technological power... |
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A History of the Amish: Third Edition
Steven M Nolt - Good Books Format: Print book
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The Amish, one of America's most intriguingly private, unique, and often misunderstood religious communities, have survived for three hundred years! How has that happened?While much has been written on the Amish, little has been revealed about their history. This book brings together... |
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The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy
TIMOTHY KELLER - Viking Format: Hardcover
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Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller uncovers the moving, provocative, and urgent message within the book of Jonah and at the heart of the Christian faithMost people, even those who are nonreligious, are familiar with the book of Jonah: a rebellious prophet... |
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Chase the Lion: If Your Dream Doesn't Scare You, It's Too Small
Mark Batterson - Multnomah Format: Print book
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Run TO the Roar! When the image of a man-eating beast travels through the optic nerve and into the visual cortex, the brain sends the body a simple but urgent message: run away! That's what normal people do, but not lion chasers. Rather than seeing a five hundred pound problem, they... |
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A Failure of Nerve, Revised Edition: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix
Edwin H. Friedman - Church Publishing Format: Paperback
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Ten years after his death, Edwin Friedman's best-selling A Failure of Nerve continues to offer insights into leadership that are more urgently needed than ever, and this revised, anniversary edition is essential reading for all leaders, be they parents or presidents, corporate executives... |
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Vatican I: The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church
John W O'Malley - Belknap Press Format: Hardcover
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The enduring influence of the Catholic Church has many sources -- its spiritual and intellectual appeal, missionary achievements, wealth, diplomatic effectiveness, and stable hierarchy. But in the first half of the nineteenth century, the foundations upon which the church had rested for centuries... |
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Divine Dance: The Trinity and Your Transformation
Richard Rohr - Whitaker House Format: Print book
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Invitation to a DanceThe Trinity is supposed to be the central, foundational doctrine of our entire Christian belief system, yet we're often told that we shouldn't attempt to understand it because it is a "mystery. " Should we presume to try to breach this mystery? If we could,... |
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Scandi Christmas: Over 45 projects and quick ideas for beautiful decorations & gifts
CLARE YOUNGS - CICO Books Format: Paperback
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Make the festive season really special and create these stunning step-by-step projects with a Scandinavian flavor, including cards, decorations, garlands, and cozy gifts. Christiane Bellstedt Myers has developed a beautiful collection of Christmas essentials using natural materials and traditional... |
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Among the Ruins: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Catholic Church
Paul L Williams - Prometheus Books Format: Hardcover
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This critical review of the Roman Catholic Church since the pivotal changes initiated in the 1960s by Vatican II paints a disturbing picture of decline and corruption. Dr. Paul L. Williams, a self-professed Tridentine or traditionalist Catholic, traces the various factors that have caused... |
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Through My Father's Eyes
Franklin Graham - Harpercollins Christian Pub Format: Hardcover
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Many have written about Billy Graham, the evangelist. This is the first book about Billy Graham, the father, written from the perspective of a son who knew him best. As a beloved evangelist and a respected man of God, Billy Graham's stated purpose in life never wavered: to help people... |
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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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The Election of Pope Francis: An Inside Account of the Conclave That Changed History
Gerard O'Connell - Orbis Books Format: Hardcover
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Here is a fascinating behind-the-scenes account of history in the making-- the election in 2013 of Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, the first Latin American pope, the first Jesuit pope, and the first pope to choose the name Francis. The author, a friend the Pope, now reveals what actually happed... |
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Finding God in the Waves: How I Lost My Faith and Found It Again Through Science
Mike McHargue - Convergent Books Format: Hardcover
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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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Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
Eric Metaxas - Penguin Books Format: Paperback
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Metaxas is a scrupulous chronicler and has an eye for a good story. . . . full, instructive, and pacey." - The Washington PostFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas comes a brilliant and inspiring biography of the most influential man in modern... |
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Amish Quilts: Giftable Inspiration along with Quilting Tips
Wanda E Brunstetter - Shiloh Run Pr Format: Print book
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Enjoy a trip into the Amish quilting tradition through beautiful full-color pictures by Richard Brunstetter. Taken in Amish communities and homes throughout the United States, his pictures offer a visual celebration of the quilting traditions of plain peoples, while author Wanda E. Brunstetter... |
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Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Prison System
Cyntoia Brown-Long - Atria Books Format: Hardcover
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In her own words, Cyntoia Brown shares the riveting and redemptive story of how she changed her life for the better while in prison, finding hope through faith after a traumatic adolescence of drug addiction, rape, and sex trafficking led to a murder conviction. At the age of sixteen, Cyntoia... |
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Faith in the Spotlight: Thriving in Your Career While Staying True to Your Beliefs
Megan Alexander - Simon & Schuster Format: Print book
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Megan Alexander is a national correspondent for Inside Edition and a special correspondent for Thursday Night Football on CBS. In Faith in the Spotlight she shares her practical advice for achieving excellence in career, faith, and family and gives us an honest look at thriving in a secular... |
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When Christ Appears: An Inspirational Experience Through Revelation
David Jeremiah - Worthy Publishing Format: Print book
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Have you ever wondered how the book of Revelation applies to your life? When Christ Appears brings clarity to one of the most misunderstood books of the Bible. The book of Revelation promises a special blessing for those who take the time to peer into the future with the apostle John. Readers... |
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Dangerous Mystic: Meister Eckhart's Path to the God Within
Joel F. Harrington - Penguin Press Format: Hardcover
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Life and times of the 14th century German spiritual leader Meister Eckhart, whose theory of a personal path to the divine inspired thinkers from Jean Paul Sartre to Thomas Merton, and most recently, Eckhart TolleMeister Eckhart was a medieval Christian mystic whose wisdom powerfully appeals... |
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The Voice: Listening for God's Voice and Finding Your Own
SANDI PATTY - Zondervan Format: Hardcover
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Christian music icon and forty-time Dove award winner, Sandi Patty has long astounded listeners with her powerful voice. And yet, off the stage, Sandi struggled to have a voice at all.Through deeply intimate stories of her life and the empowering spiritual truths she's learned, Sandi... |
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You're Worth It!: God Knows the Truth of Who You Are
Sheila Walsh - Harvest House Publishers Format: Hardcover
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In this beautiful book, bestselling author Sheila Walsh shares how you can experience the wonder of feeling and being worthy. With understanding and wisdom, she leads you to God's Word and encourages you to receive His unending grace. When you do, that restlessness you've carried... |
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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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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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Hope for Every Moment: Inspirational Thoughts to Encourage You on Your Journey
T D Jakes - Destiny Image Format: Hardcover
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Through the darkness and the storm hold on to hope. What gives you the endurance to stand firm through hardship? How can you outlast every storm that comes against you? What gives you strength to press on, even when you feel you can't take another step? Hope.The Bible calls hope an anchor... |
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Operating on Faith: A Painfully True Love Story
Matt Weber - Loyola Press Format: Paperback
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"In sickness and in health . . ." At age 29, Matt Weber was newly married to Nell, the girl of his dreams. They had bought their first house, adopted a dog, and looked forward to a blissful first year together. But shortly after his honeymoon, Matt's recurring, severe stomach... |
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The Perfect You: Blueprint for Identity
Caroline Leaf - Baker Books; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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In this fascinating book, she takes readers through seven steps to rediscover and unlock their unique design--the brilliantly original way each person thinks, feels, relates, and makes choices--freeing them from comparison, envy, and jealousy, which destroy brain tissue. Readers learn to be aware... |
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Amazing Truths: How Science and the Bible Agree
Michael Guillen - Zondervan Format: Print book
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Does science discredit the Bible, God, religious faith? Absolutely not, says Dr. Michael Guillen, former Harvard physics instructor and Emmy-winning ABC News Science Editor. In Amazing Truths, he uses his entertaining, down-to-earth storytelling skills to reveal ten astonishing truths affirmed... |
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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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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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101 Questions You Need to Ask in Your Twenties:
Paul Angone - Moody Publishers Format: Paperback
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Adulting got you down?Whether you just polished off your college graduation cake, are in your twenties or thirties struggling through a quarter-life crisis, you're simply trying to figure out how to become all grown up, or you're a parent looking for that perfect college graduation... |
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The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions
Emily P. Freeman - Revell Format: Hardcover
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Nothing gets our attention like an unmade decision: Should I accept the new position? Which schooling choice is best for my kids? How can I support my aging parents? When we have a decision to make and the answer isn't clear, what we want more than anything is peace, clarity, and a nudge... |
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To Stop a Warlord: My Story of Justice, Grace, and the Fight for Peace
Shannon Sedgwick Davis - Spiegel & Grau Format: Hardcover
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One woman's inspiring true story of an unlikely alliance to stop the atrocities of a warlord, proving that there is no limit to what we can do, even in the face of unspeakable injustice and impossible odds"This compelling and inspiring book beautifully moves each of us to take action... |
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Can't Nothing Bring Me Down: Chasing Myself in the Race against Time
Ida Keeling - Zondervan Format: Hardcover
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Can't Nothing Bring Me Down is the memoir of 101-year-old, world-record-holding runner Ida Keeling. Miss Ida, as she's known throughout her Bronx community, isn't your typical runner. Her fierce independence helped her through the Depression and the Civil Rights movement. But her greatest... |
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Debt-Proof Your Marriage: How to Manage Your Money Together
Mary Hunt - Revell Format: Print book
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While financial disharmony can blow a marriage apart, financial harmony can bind it together. In this highly practical book, Mary Hunt helps couples bring the principles of intimacy-the foundation for harmony and debt-free living-into management of their money. These principles include... |
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Truth Worth Telling: A Reporter's Search for Meaning in the Stories of Our Times
Scott Pelley - Hanover Square Press Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring memoir from the front lines of history by award-winning 60 Minutes correspondent Scott PelleyDon't ask the meaning of life. Life is asking, what's the meaning of you?With this provocative question, Truth Worth Telling introduces us to unforgettable people who discovered the meaning... |
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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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Simple Organizing: 50 Ways to Clear the Clutter
Melissa Michaels - Harvest House Publishers Format: Paperback
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Bring Order and Purpose to Every Room in Your Home Getting organized can feel like an impossible task. But it doesn't have to be complicated. The things you actually use need a designated home. The rest of the stuff is clutter and needs to be removed. Once you've determined which... |
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Point of View: A Fresh Look at Work, Faith, and Freedom
Elisabeth Hasselbeck - WaterBrook Format: Hardcover
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Recognized from her roles on Survivor, The View, and FOX & Friends, celebrity Elisabeth Hasselbeck presents a deeply intimate journey of faith, told through the important moments in her life."Point of view," by definition, is a particular attitude or way of considering... |
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Adorned: Living Out the Beauty of the Gospel Together
Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth - Moody Publishers Format: Print book
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New from bestselling author Nancy DeMoss WolgemuthKnown for her wisdom, warmth, and knowledge of Scripture, Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth has encouraged millions through her books, radio programs, and conferences. Now she's back with a legacy work on Titus 2 and its powerful vision for women:Woman... |
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Heart of the Good Shepherd and the Heart of a Priest, The
POPE FRANCIS. - Paulist Press Format: Paperback
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Pope Francis dedicated several days to praying and talking with his brother priests on the occasion of the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. These pages capture the Holy Father s intimate thoughts on the love of God, the life of a priest, and the universal call to holiness. His thoughts... |
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You Bet Your Life: How I Survived Jim Crow Racism, Hurricane Chasing, and Gambling
Spencer Christian - Post Hill Press Format: Hardcover
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The inspiring true story of a popular national broadcaster who thought he had it all - until he lost it.Growing up poor and black in the rigidly segregated South, Spencer Christian relied on his familys solid work ethic, commitment to education, and Christian faith to carve a path to success... |
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Controlling the Tongue: Mastering the What, When, and Why of the Words You Speak
R T Kendall - Charisma House Format: Paperback
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The words we speak have power. Often the consequences of our careless words are far reaching and eternal. At one time or another we all have experienced saying something in a moment that takes hours (or weeks or a lifetime) to make right. In his engaging teaching style, Dr. R. T. Kendall... |
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Faithful: Christmas Through the Eyes of Joseph
Adam Hamilton - Abingdon Press Format: Hardcover
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From his beginnings as a humble carpenter to his all-important role as the earthly father of Jesus Christ, Joseph's place in the nativity story is sometimes overlooked but contains valuable lessons for all of us. Join Adam Hamilton as he examines Christmas through the eyes of Joseph.... |
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