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Oneida: From Free Love Utopia to the Well-Set Table

ELLEN WAYLAND-SMITH - Picador
Format: Paperback

In the early nineteenth century, many Americans were looking for an alternative to the Puritanism that had been the foundation of the new country. Amid the fervor of the religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening, John Humphrey Noyes, a spirited but socially awkward young man,...
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Like Me or Not: Overcoming Approval Addiction

Dawn Owens - Worthy Publishing
Format: Paperback

Everyone craves approval, but when that desire becomes an addiction where nothing is ever good enough, it is time to step off the hamster wheel of people pleasing and seek the only approval you really need -- God's. There is a difference between being someone other people like and being...
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Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund - Crossway
Format: Hardcover

"I have read no book that more carefully, thoroughly, and tenderly displays Christ's heart." -- Paul David Tripp, President, Paul Tripp Ministries; author, New Morning Mercies and My Heart Cries OutChristians know what Jesus Christ has done -- but who is he? What is his deepest...
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Gracious Uncertainty: Faith in the Second Half of Life

Jane Sigloh - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback

Gracious Uncertainty: Faith in the Second Half of Life reflects on issues that concern everyone but intensify as we grow older - loving more fully, dealing with loss, finding consolation, and having the courage to gaze (even while shaking inwardly) at the nearing reality of death. Author...
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Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks

Diana Butler Bass - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

The author of the multiple award-winning Grounded and leading trend spotter in contemporary Christianity explores why gratitude is missing as a modern spiritual practice, offers practical suggestions for reclaiming it, and illuminates how the shared practice of gratitude can lead to greater...
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The Grace Message: Is the Gospel Really This Good?

Andrew Farley - Salem Books
Format: Paperback

What Is God's Grace - and What Does It Mean for You? Grace. It's a word we've heard since the very first step in our faith journey - but do we really believe in God's grace? Grace raises eyebrows. It begs questions. Grace turns everything upside down. The Grace Message invites...
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The Emperors of Byzantium

Kevin Lygo - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover

A vivid narrative history of one of the founding civilizations of the modern world, the Byzantine empire, evocatively told through the lives of its ninety-two emperors.The Byzantine empire was one of the most successful states of the Middle Ages, ruling over a huge terrain straddling Europe...
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The Wisdom of Solomon

Demi - Wisdom Tales
Format: Hardcover

In ancient times the legendary wisdom of King Solomon (c. 990-931 BCE) was known far and wide. The Bible recounts that God loved Solomon greatly and appeared to him in a dream saying, "Ask! What shall I give you?" Solomon chose neither riches nor fame, but answered, "Give...
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The Last Arrow: Save Nothing for the Next Life

Erwin Raphael McManus - WaterBrook
Format: Hardcover

Excerpt. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.
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Through My Father's Eyes

Franklin Graham - Harpercollins Christian Pub
Format: Hardcover

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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