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The Story of Christianity: A Chronicle of Christian Civilization From Ancient Rome to Today

Jean-Pierre Isbouts - National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

Sumptuously illustrated with hundreds of gorgeous photographs, artifacts, and maps, The Story of Christianity focuses on the rich social and cultural history of Christianity through the ages, from its roots in Palestine to its triumph as a global movement, told through a series of dramatic...
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I Love You Son

Rick Meyer Rev. Dr. - Augsburg Books
Format: Paperback

Rev. Rick Meyer contends that when children do not know they are deeply loved and cherished, persistent emotional deficits often result. The boys and men profiled in I Love You, Son reflect the struggles of adolescent boys and adult males as they face their own emotional deficits in relation...
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The Lifegiving Home: Creating a Place of Belonging and Becoming

Sally Clarkson - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Paperback

How to make home your family's favorite place to be . . . all year long.Does your home sometimes feel like just a place to eat, sleep, and change clothes on the way to the next activity? Do you long for "home" to mean more than a place where you stash your stuff? Wouldn't you love...
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The Christmas Countdown: Creating 25 days of New Advent Traditions for Families

Margie J Harding - Paraclete Press
Format: Paperback

In a world and time that easily robs believers of this profound joy of renewal at every turn, "Countdown to Christmas" provides devotional times with Scripture readings, and music and food with other fun activities to help families prepare their hearts and homes for Christ's...
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Men Who Love Fierce Women: The Power of Servant Leadership in Your Marriage

LeRoy Wagner - Moody Publishers
Format: Print book

"Five years into 'wedded bliss,' I confessed to Kim that I no longer loved her. We were stuck in a destructive relationship pattern we now refer to as the 'fierce woman/fearful man' cycle, and I had lost all hope for a peaceful marriage ... " - LeRoy WagnerWhat...
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Wearing God: Clothing, Laughter, Fire, and Other Overlooked Ways of Meeting God

Lauren F. Winner - Harper One
Format: Hardcover

Lauren F. Winner - a leading writer at the crossroads of culture and spirituality and author of Still and Girl Meets God - joins the ranks of luminaries such as Anne Lamott and Barbara Brown Taylor with this exploration of little known - and, so, little used - biblical metaphors for God,...
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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

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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Gender Roles and the People of God: Rethinking What We Were Taught about Men and Women in the Church

Alice Mathews - Zondervan
Format: Paperback

Most women in the church don't aspire to "lord it" over men, nor do they want to scramble for position. Instead, they want to be accepted as full participants in God's work, sharing in kingdom tasks in ways that use their gifts appropriately.In Gender Roles and the People...
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Rid of My Disgrace: Hope and Healing for Victims of Sexual Assault

Justin S. Holcomb - Crossway
Format: Book

The statistics are jarring. One in four women and one in six men are or will be victims of sexual assault in their lifetime. But as sobering as the statistics are, they don’t begin to speak to the darkness and grief experienced by these victims. Because sexual assault causes physical,...
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Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Remembered, Changed, and Invented Their Stories of the Savior

Bart D Ehrman - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

The bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus, one of the most renowned and controversial Bible scholars in the world today examines oral tradition and its role in shaping the stories about Jesus we encounter in the New Testament - and ultimately in our understanding of Christianity.Throughout...
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Money Secrets of the Amish: Finding True Abundance in Simplicity, Sharing, and Saving

Lorilee Craker - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback

Take one thoroughly modern gal with a recessionary income problem, mix with the practices of a culture that has proved to be recession-proof, and what have you got?A financial planner in a straw hat.When writer Lorilee Craker learned that the Amish are not just surviving but thriving in the economic...
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Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

John Burke - Baker Books
Format: Book

All of us long to know what life after death will be like. Bestselling author John Burke is no exception. In Imagine Heaven, Burke compares over 100 gripping stories of near-death experiences (NDEs) to what Scripture says about our biggest questions of Heaven: Will I be myself? Will I see friends...
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The Well-Behaved Child: Discipline That Really Works!

John Rosemond - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback

A well-behaved child? Yes, it's possible! Do you battle with your kids over bedtime? Have fights over food? Are tantrums and conflicts ruling your day? If time-outs have quit working and you find yourself at wit's end, giving in to your kids' demands just to have a moment of peace,...
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Present over perfect : leaving behind frantic for a simpler, more soulful way of life

Shauna Niequist - Zondervan
Format: Hardcover

LIVE A LIFE OF MEANING AND CONNECTIONInstead of pushing for perfectionA few years ago, I found myself exhausted and isolated, my soul and body sick. I was tired of being tired, burned out on busy. And, it seemed almost everyone I talked with was in the same boat: longing for connection,...
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The White Umbrella: Walking with Survivors of Sex Trafficking

Mary Frances Bowley - Moody Publishers
Format: Print book

Stories of survivors of sex-trafficking.Sex trafficking. We hear about it on the nightly news and in special interest stories from around the world, but it occurs daily in communities all around us. Every year, thousands of young women are forced into sexual exploitation. Most are under...
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Justice Awakening: How You and Your Church Can Help End Human Trafficking

Eddie Byun - IVP Books
Format: Paperback

2014 Readers' Choice Award Winner What can I do about human trafficking? What can my church do about slavery? The realities of modern-day slavery can seem daunting, and sometimes it can feel like we should leave it to the professionals. But fighting for justice is not something we have...
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Forever Mom: What to Expect When You're Adopting

Mary Ostyn - Thomas Nelson
Format: Book

What to do when youve been called to adopt and practical advice to make it work Mary Ostyn married her sweetheart at nineteen, and the pair had four kids by their eighth anniversary. When their youngest was three, God opened their eyes to the needs of orphans all over the world--and answered...
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You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit

James K A Smith - Brazos Press
Format: Print book

You are what you love. But you might not love what you think.In this book, award-winning author James K. A. Smith shows that who and what we worship fundamentally shape our hearts. And while we desire to shape culture, we are not often aware of how culture shapes us. We might not realize...
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Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life

Eric Metaxas - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

An inspiring and eye-opening exploration of the phenomenon of miracles from the New York Times #1 bestselling author of Bonhoeffer. What are miracles, and why do so many people believe in them? What do they tell us about ourselves? And what do we do with experiences that we cannot explain?...
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The Inspired Room: Simple Ideas to Love the Home You Have

Melissa Michaels - Harvest House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author, Melissa Michaels, will inspire you to make your house a well-loved home. Her relatable style, unique voice, and practical decorating ideas have made her highly respected blog, The Inspired Room, a haven for fans of real-life style. Step inside Melissa's...
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The Little Angels Book of Prayers

Elena Pasquali - Paraclete Press
Format: Hardcover

In the same style as the bestselling "Little Angels Christmas Prayers" this is a loveable, giftable collection of prayers and blessings that 3-5s will love. The soft and sweet angel styling is delightfully heavenly! Perfect for a Baptism, First Communion, Easter or Birthday gift...
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Approaching the End of Life: A Practical and Spiritual Guide

Donna Schaper - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

In her more than forty years as a minister, Rev. Donna Schaper has been approached hundreds of times by people wanting to know how to prepare for the end of life in both practical and spiritual matters. Countless others have turned to her for guidance on how to handle the death of a loved...
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No Longer Rejected: A Woman's Journey from Rejection to Freedom

Janice Broyles - Crosslink Publishing
Format: Paperback

From a young age, little girls learn what is expected of them and how to achieve that expectation. Perceived failure to meet that expectation leads to the painful feeling of rejection.Whether being rejected by family members, teachers, coaches, or peers in the classroom, rejected girls...
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The Friends of Jesus

Karen Kingsbury - Howard Books
Format: Hardcover

America's favorite inspirational novelist and #1 New York Times bestselling author offers a richly told tale about six of Jesus' closest friends and companions, bringing biblical truths to life in this captivating continuation of her Life-Changing Bible Study series.In our everyday...
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The Just Church: Becoming a Risk-Taking, Justice-Seeking, Disciple-Making Congregation

Jim Martin - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Print book

Are you ready for a new way to seek justice - an ancient way to know God?Finally, a practical guide on how to do justice and grow in discipleship -- from those on the frontlines of the battle in the world's darkest and most dangerous places. Jim Martin and International Justice Mission...
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Apostle: Travels Among the Tombs of the Twelve

Tom Bissell - Pantheon Books, 2016.
Format: Print book

A profound and moving journey into the heart of Christianity that explores the mysterious and often paradoxical lives and legacies of the Twelve Apostles - a book both for those of the faith and for others who seek to understand Christianity from the outside in. Peter, Matthew, Thomas,...
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Bringing Up Girls: Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Women

James C Dobson - Tyndale House Publishers
Format: Book

The ultimate guide to raising our daughters right -- from parenting authority and trusted family counselor Dr. James Dobson.Peer pressure. Eating disorders. Decisions about love, romance, and sex. Academic demands. Life goals and how to achieve them. These are just some of the challenges...
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Will I See My Dog In Heaven

Jack Wintz - Paraclete Press
Format: Paperback

A Universal Question, thoughtfully answered!What do you think: Will we see our dogs and cats in the hereafter? Does God's plan for eternity include the created nonhuman world? Franciscan friar and popular writer Father Jack Wintz brings a love for all creation and infectious enthusiasm...
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