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God Is Young: A Conversation with Thomas Leoncini
POPE FRANCIS - Random House
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Pope Francis examines the role of millennials in the future of the Catholic Church in this urgent call to believers of all generations to work together to build a better world.Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has reinvigorated the Catholic Church and become one of the most popular... |
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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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As My Parents Age: Reflections on Life, Love, and Change
Cynthia Ruchti - Worthy Inspired
Format: Hardcover
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Insights and encouragement for readers who are struggling with the changes in their relationships with aging parents. For most of us it is not the ifs but the whens: when I notice the first signs; when we mourn the role reversal; when my children need me too; or when I don't know how to pray.... |
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The Deplorables' Guide to Making America Great Again
TODD STARNES - FRONTLINE
Format: Print book
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Winning was just the beginning. Change may start at the White House, but it finishes at your house. In The Deplorables' Guide to Making America Great Again, Fox News Radio host Todd Starnes reports from the front lines of the culture war in America and provides insights on what you can do to bring... |
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It Is Finished: Defeat What's Defeating You
Rechtbank 's-Gravenhage. - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover
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We all have things that are trying to hold us back: guilt from past mistakes, temptations that we can't seem to overcome, or dysfunctions that have been passed down. It's easy to learn to live with these problems and accept them as who we are. We can all find a reason to live like we're... |
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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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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 Book of Signs: 31 Undeniable Prophecies of the Apocalypse
David Jeremiah - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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"The end times." "The apocalypse." "The day of judgment." Terms such as these are both fascinating and frightening for any student of God's Word. They point to key questions people have wrestled with for centuries, including:What does the Bible tell us about... |
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Be Light: Shining God's Beauty, Truth, and Hope into a Darkened World
Samuel Rodriguez - WaterBrook Press
Format: Print book
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The Blueprint for Overcoming Darkness and Living in God's Light.Our world unravels more each day. It feels as if we're drowning in a sea churning with greed, violence, and lust. As darkness advances, hope dims. Yet within that reality, God gives us a profound mandate... Be Light.... |
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VIP: How to Influence with Vision, Integrity, and Purpose
O. S. Hawkins - Thomas Nelson
Format: Print book
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The Bible says that God has "assigned to you an area of influence" (2 Corinthians 10:13) . The question is what will you do with it? In his newest book VIP, O.S. Hawkins takes readers through what it takes to create a life of Influence--vision, integrity, and purpose. Through... |
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The #MeToo Reckoning: Facing the Church's Complicity in Sexual Abuse and Misconduct
Ruth Everhart - IVP Books
Format: Paperback
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Publishers Weekly starred review The #MeToo movement has revealed sexual abuse and assault in every sphere of society, including the church. But victims are routinely ignored by fellow Christians who deny their accounts and fail to bring accountability to the perpetrators. All too often,... |
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1517: Martin Luther and the Invention of the Reformation
Peter Marshall - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg on 31 October 1517 is one of the most famous events of Western history. It inaugurated the Protestant Reformation, and has for centuries been a powerful and enduring symbol of religious freedom of conscience,... |
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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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Take the Day Off: Receiving God's Gift of Rest
Robert Morris - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover
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Rest your mind, body, and spirit and focus on God's principles for keeping the Sabbath with this helpful guide from bestselling author Robert Morris.A constant stream of busyness can slowly wear away at us over time: physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Yet believers often... |
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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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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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A Simplified Life: Tactical Tools for Intentional Living
Emily Ley - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Clear the Clutter Once and for AllDo you long to simplify the demands on your time, energy, and resources? Have complicated responsibilities, overwhelming to-do lists, and endless clutter left you feeling overwhelmed? Busy wife, mom, entrepreneur, and bestselling author Emily Ley knows... |
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The Murderous History of Bible Translations: Power, Conflict, and the Quest for Meaning
Harry Freedman - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book
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In 1535, William Tyndale, the first man to produce an English version of the Bible in print, was captured and imprisoned in Belgium. A year later he was strangled and then burned at the stake. His co-translator was also burned. In that same year the translator of the first Dutch Bible was arrested... |
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More Than Pretty: Doing the Soul Work that Uncovers Your True Beauty
Erica Campbell - Howard Books
Format: Hardcover
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Grammy Award-winning gospel singer, television star, and radio host Erica Campbell speaks to women of all shapes and sizes, demonstrating that true beauty is found not in external appearances, but in celebrating the person God made you to be.So many young women struggle with issues of low self-esteem,... |
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Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet
Lyndal Roper - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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This definitive biography reveals the complicated inner life of the founding father of the Protestant Reformation, whose intellectual assault on Catholicism ushered in a century of upheaval that transformed Christianity and changed the course of world history. On October 31, 1517, so the story... |
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Strangers in a Strange Land: Living the Catholic Faith in a Post-Christian World
Charles J Chaput - Henry Holt
Format: Print book
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A vivid critique of American life today and a guide to how Christians -- and particularly Catholics--can live their faith vigorously, and even with hope, in a post-Christian public square. From Charles J. Chaput, author of Living the Catholic Faith and Render unto Caesar comes Strangers... |
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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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Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others
Barbara Brown Taylor - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times BestsellerThe renowned and beloved New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World and Learning to Walk in the Dark recounts her moving discoveries of finding the sacred in unexpected places while teaching the world's religions to undergraduates in rural Georgia,... |
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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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Jesus: The God Who Knows Your Name
Max Lucado - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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In this seminal work, beloved pastor and bestselling author Max Lucado explores the life and character of Jesus, now with never-before-read content. The God of the universe knows your name. He has walked your streets. Jesus. Perhaps you've heard about him, studied him, or prayed to him.... |
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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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Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely
Lysa TerKeurst - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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The enemy wants us to feel rejected . . . left out, lonely, and less than.In Uninvited, Lysa shares her own deeply personal experiences of rejection--from the perceived judgment of the perfectly toned woman one elliptical over to the incredibly painful childhood abandonment by her father.... |
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My Utmost: A Devotional Memoir
Macy Halford - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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A beautifully written and heartfelt memoir by a young woman from Dallas, Texas, exploring the Evangelical Christianity of her childhood and its meaning to her in the present through the classic daily devotional My Utmost for His Highest.Raised in an Evangelical household by her beloved... |
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Shanghai Faithful: Betrayal and Forgiveness in a Chinese Christian Family
Jennifer Lin - Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Hardcover
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Within the next decade, China could be home to more Christians than any country in the world. Through the 150-year saga of a single family, this book vividly dramatizes the remarkable religious evolution of the world's most populous nation. Shanghai Faithful is both a touching family... |
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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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Shalom Sistas: Living Wholeheartedly in a Brokenhearted World
Osheta Moore - Herald Press
Format: Paperback
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SH l m' / sis ta: A woman who loves people, follows the Prince of Peace, and never gives up her sass. Shalom, the Hebrew word often translated as "peace," was a far cry from blogger and podcaster Osheta Moore's crazy life. Like a lot of women, she loved God's dream... |
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2 Chairs: The Secret That Changes Everything
Bob Beaudine - Worthy Publishing
Format: Print book
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In this world you will have trouble. Count on it! It might be something small or something big, but you know you don't have an answer. You've come to a realization there is a limit to what you can do alone. For such times as these, 2 Chairs asks three vital questions: -Does God know... |
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World Without End
Thomas Keating - Bloomsbury Continuum
Format: Paperback
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In these conversations with film maker and writer Lucette Verboven, Thomas Keating OCSO - bestselling author, Trappist monk and founder of the Centering Prayer movement - looks back on his long life and spiritual development. Following on from his previous books Invitation to Love, Open... |
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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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Interior Castle
Teresa, of Avila Saint - Doubleday
Format: Paperback
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A cornerstone book on mystical theology, Interior Castle describes the seven stages of union with God. Using everyday language to explain difficult theological concepts, Teresa of Avila compares the contemplative life to a castle with seven chambers. Tracing the passage of the soul through... |
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Love Heals
Becca Stevens - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Love heals us.We all have a story. Whether written from the hardships of deep wounds, grief, or longing for justice, yours can overflow with hope. In Love Heals, you'll find principles that have transformed lives. Each chapter brings encouragement and practical steps for anyone going... |
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Christian: The Politics of a Word in America
Matthew Burton Bowman - Harvard University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Religious diversity has long been a defining feature of the United States. But what may be even more remarkable than the sheer range of faiths is the diversity of political visions embedded in those religious traditions. Matthew Bowman delves into the ongoing struggle over the potent word... |
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Here, Now: Unearthing Peace and Presence in an Overconnected World
Kate Merrick - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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What if our truest life is the one right in front of us?Does life sometimes seem to be passing you by? Are you so busy - with email to check, Instagram to scroll through, and friends to be envious of - that you've become disconnected from your actual life? You know, the one you are living... |
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The Friends of Jesus
Karen Kingsbury - Howard Books
Format: Paperback
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America's favorite inspirational novelist and #1 New York Times bestselling author paints vividly realized portraits of six of Jesus' closest friends and companions, bringing biblical truths to life in this captivating continuation of her Life-Changing Bible Story series.In our everyday... |
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Ripple Effects: Discover the Miraculous Motivating Power of a Woman's Influence
Pam Tebow - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the God-inspired difference only you can make in the world . . . using the key you never knew you had.Tim Tebow credits his mom with being the key to his success -- but Pam never expected that she would be known on a national stage. For most of her life, she was serving quietly... |
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When God's Ways Make No Sense
Larry Crabb - Baker Books
Format: Hardcover
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It doesn't take too much living before we realize that life never goes quite the way we want it to. But when things get hard and we don't understand what God is doing, what is our first impulse? Is it to resist him and run away like Jonah? Or is it to trust him even while trembling... |
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The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha, Revised Standard Version
Oxford University Press - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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For decades, the New Oxford Annotated Bible has been the most widely used study Bible in schools, colleges, seminaries, and universities across the nation, meeting the needs of students of all faiths.One of the most celebrated volumes in Oxford's renowned line of bibles, the RSV New Oxford... |
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Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters
Carmen Joy Imes - IVP Academic
Format: Paperback
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Have you ever wondered what the Old Testament -- especially the Old Testament law -- has to do with your Christian life? You are not alone. Some Christian leaders believe we should cast off the Old Testament now that we have the New. Carmen Joy Imes disagrees. In this warm, accessible volume,... |
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Shaken: Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life's Storms
Tim Tebow - WaterBrook
Format: Hardcover
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Who are you when life is steady? Who are you when storms come? Most of us have been on the receiving end of rejection, a broken dream, or heartbreak. And while this is not an easy space to go through, when we are grounded in the truth, we can endure the tough times. In this powerful book,... |
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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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The Glovemaker: A Novel
Ann Weisgarber - Skyhorse
Format: Hardcover
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A Publishers Weekly starred review In the inhospitable lands of the Utah Territory, during the winter of 1888, thirty-seven-year-old Deborah Tyler waits for her husband, Samuel, to return home from his travels as a wheelwright. It is now the depths of winter, Samuel is weeks overdue,... |
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God and Donald Trump
STEPHEN E STRANG - Frontline
Format: Hardcover
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With pundits asking, "How did he win?" this book explores whether there was a supernatural element involved. Christian leaders prophesied before the election that God had raised up Donald Trump to lead the nation through a time of crisis. But could this billionaire reality-TV... |
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Finding Jesus in Israel: Through the Holy Land on the Road Less Traveled
Buck Storm - Worthy Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Part travel journal but mostly spiritual guide, Finding Jesus in Israel takes an unvarnished look at the Holy Land with an off-the-bus peek into the people and places that make Israel such an amazing destination. We are shaped and transformed by the oceans we sail, the deserts, mountains,... |
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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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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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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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Unafraid: Living with Courage and Hope in Uncertain Times
ADAM J HAMILTON - Convergent Books
Format: Hardcover
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A widely admired mainstream pastor shows how people and communities can flourish as beacons of hope and serenity in an anxious age.Truth is, a mere handful of fears work for us--fear of stepping in front of a bus, for example, or not taking care of our health. But the vast majority--fear... |
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Whisper: How to Hear the Voice of God
Mark Batterson - Multnomah
Format: Hardcover
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The best-selling author of Circle Maker, which helped over 2 million people learn to talk to God, now helps readers learn how to listen to God.The voice that spoke the cosmos into existence is the same voice that parted the Red sea, and made the sun stand still in the midday... |
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A Dream Too Big: The Story of an Improbable Journey from Compton to Oxford
Caylin Louis Moore - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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In this inspiring and provocative memoir, Caylin Moore tells the against-all-odds story of his rise from cruel poverty in gang-ridden Los Angeles to academic success at Oxford University, with hope as his compass.By all rights, Caylin Louis Moore should be dead, in prison, or stalking the streets... |
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The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
BART EHRMAN - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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The "marvelous" (Reza Aslan, bestselling author of Zealot) , New York Times bestselling story of how Christianity became the dominant religion in the West.How did a religion whose first believers were twenty or so illiterate day laborers in a remote part of the empire... |
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Stepping Up!: Discover the Power of Your Position
Johnny McGowan - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover
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Unlock God's power to elevate your position and reach your full potential with Stepping Up! by Lakewood Church pastor Johnny McGowan.No matter your current position, God will unlock the power for you to reach your incredible potential. The key is to approach all you do with a servant's... |
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Paul: A Biography
N T Wright - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T. Wright offers a radical look at the apostle Paul, illuminating the humanity and remarkable achievements of this intellectual who invented Christian theology - transforming a faith and changing... |
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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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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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To Change The Church: Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism
Ross Douthat - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times columnist and one of America's leading conservative thinkers considers Pope Francis's efforts to change the church he governs.Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in 1936, today Pope Francis is the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Francis's stewardship of the Church,... |
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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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A Future of Faith: The Path of Change in Politics and Society
NOT AVAILABLE. - St. Martin's Essentials
Format: Hardcover
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Pope Francis met with French reporter and sociologist Dominique Wolton for an unprecedented series of twelve fascinating and timely conversations -- open dialogues revolving around the political, cultural, and religious issues dominating communication and conflict around the world -- now published... |
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The Way of Abundance: A 60-Day Journey into a Deeply Meaningful Life
Ann Voskamp - Zondervan
Format: Hardcover
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What do you do when you wake up and feel like you're not enough for your life? Or when you look out the kitchen window as dusk falls and wonder how do you live when life keeps breaking your heart? As Ann Voskamp writes, "great grief isn't meant to fit inside your body. It's... |
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A Bigger Table: Building Messy, Authentic, and Hopeful Spiritual Community
John Pavlovitz - Westminster John Knox Press
Format: Paperback
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No one likes to eat alone; to approach a table filled with people, only to be told that despite the open chairs there isnt room for you. The rejection stings. It leaves a mark. Yet this is exactly what the church has been saying to far too many people for far too long: "Youre not welcome... |
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What If It's True?: A Storyteller's Journey with Jesus
Charles Martin - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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With the same depth, sensitivity, and emotion that has made his novels beloved to millions, Charles Martin helps us engage the fundamental principles of our faith in new and inspiring ways. Years ago, Martin cracked open his Bible and began wrestling with a few fundamental questions. He asked,... |
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No More Faking Fine: Ending the Pretending
Esther Fleece - Zondervan
Format: Print book
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If you've ever been given empty clichs during challenging times, you know how painful it can feel to be misunderstood by well-meaning people. Far too often, it seems the response we get to our hurt and disappointment is to suck it up, or pray it away. But Scripture reveals a God who meets... |
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Live the Let-Go Life: Breaking Free from Stress, Worry, and Anxiety
Joseph Prince - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover
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Letting your problems go into the hands of the One who created the universe is the most powerful thing you can do to live carefree and joyful. You are acknowledging that you cannot--but He can--and you are stepping aside so that His supply can flow into every area of your life. God wants... |
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The Battle Plan for Prayer: From Basic Training to Targeted Strategies
Stephen Kendrick - B&H Publishing Group
Format: Print book
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Inspired by the Kendrick Brothers' new movie, War Room, this exciting new resource from the #1 best-selling author team behind The Love Dare and The Resolution for Men is designed to help anyone learn how to become a powerful person of prayer. The Battle Plan for Prayer begins with... |
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The Faith of Donald J. Trump: A Spiritual Biography
David Brody - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover
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Based on extensive inside sources, including exclusive interviews with the President and Vice President, The Faith of Donald J. Trump explores his rarely discussed, but deeply important, religious beliefs and relationships with leading Evangelicals.The Chief Political Correspondent for the Christian... |
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What I Am Living for: Lessons from the Life and Writings of Thomas Merton
Jon M. Sweeney - Ave Maria Press
Format: Paperback
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"If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, and ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for."Thomas Merton Some of today's most popular... |
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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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The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids
SARAH MACKENZIE - Zondervan
Format: Paperback
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Connecting deeply with our kids can be difficult in our busy, technology-driven lives. Reading aloud offers us a chance to be fully present with our children. It also increases our kids' academic success, inspires compassion, and fortifies them with the inner strength they need to face... |
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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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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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I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
ANNE BOGEL - Baker Books
Format: Hardcover
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For so many people, reading isn't just a hobby or a way to pass the time--it's a lifestyle. Our books shape us, define us, enchant us, and even sometimes infuriate us. Our books are a part of who we are as people, and we can't imagine life without them.I'd Rather Be Reading... |
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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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A Fierce Love: One Woman's Courageous Journey to Save Her Marriage
SHAUNA SHANKS - Zondervan
Format: Paperback
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Love is easy to give when you are getting it back. Are we still called to God's plan of how to love when we are getting none in return? Shauna Shanks's brave journey through obedience reveals the outcome of when we dare to follow God's ludicrous outline for love as described... |
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A Place Called Heaven: 10 Surprising Truths about Your Eternal Home
Robert Jeffress - Baker Books
Format: Hardcover
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If any of us learned we were going to move to a foreign country, we'd do everything we could to learn about that place so that we'd be prepared when moving day arrived. As Christians, we know some day we will leave our familiar country and be united with God in heaven. And yet many of us know... |
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Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father
THOMAS S KIDD - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A major new biography, illuminating the great mystery of Benjamin Franklin's faith Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, by his teenage... |
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Executing Grace: How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why It's Killing Us
Shane Claiborne - HarperOne
Format: Print book
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In this reasoned exploration of justice, retribution, and redemption, the champion of the new monastic movement, popular speaker, and author of the bestselling The Irresistible Revolution offers a powerful and persuasive appeal for the abolition of the death penalty.The Bible says an eye for an eye.... |
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The Emmaus Code: Finding Jesus in the Old Testament
David Limbaugh - Regnery Publishing
Format: Print book
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A New York Times Bestseller!In the 2014 New York Times bestseller Jesus on Trial, David Limbaugh made a case for the Gospels as hard evidence of the existence of God, drawing on his own spiritual journey from skeptic to believer. Now, in The Emmaus Code, Limbaugh... |
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Come Matter Here: Your Invitation to Be Here in a Getting There World
Hannah Brencher - Zondervan
Format: Paperback
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Come Matter Here is a call to stop putting your life on hold until "someday" and start digging your heels into the here and now to build the life God has designed for you.Life is scary. Adulting is hard. When faced with the challenges of building a life of your own, its all too easy... |
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Chasing Vines: Finding Your Way to an Immensely Fruitful Life
Beth Moore - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Hardcover
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God wants us to flourish. In fact, he delights in our flourishing. Life isn't always fun, but in Christ it can always be fruitful.In Chasing Vines, Beth shows us from Scripture how all of life's concerns -- the delights and the trials -- matter to God. He uses all of it to help... |
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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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Cherish: The One Word That Changes Everything for Your Marriage
Gary Thomas - Zondervan
Format: Print book
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"Most marriages survive by gritting teeth and holding on. But marriages can and will not only survive but thrive when husbands and wives learn to cherish one another." Those are the powerful words of bestselling author Gary Thomas in his newest book - Cherish. And in a world... |
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Only Love Today: Reminders to Breathe More, Stress Less, and Choose Love
Rachel Macy Stafford - Zondervan
Format: Print book
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Only Love Today is the inspirational read from best-selling author of Hands Free Mama, Rachel Macy Stafford. Millions of Stafford's fans from her blog and her books find hope, challenge, and inspiration through her poetic and powerful short pieces on her blog. Only Love Today brings these... |
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Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks
Diana Butler Bass - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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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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Epiphany: A Christian's Change of Heart & Mind over Same-Sex Marriage
Michael Coren - Signal Books
Format: Print book
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From the posterboy of Catholic conservatism, a major change of heart and soul on one of the Church's most controversial and intractable stances."This past February, a conservative Roman Catholic blog, Contra|Diction, gave me perhaps my best headline ever: 'Michael Coren Complicit... |
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Wounded Shepherd: Pope Francis and His Struggle to Convert the Catholic Church
Austen Ivereigh - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Following his critically acclaimed The Great Reformer, Austen Ivereigh's colorful, clear-eyed portrait of Pope Francis takes us inside the Vatican's urgent debate over the future of the church in Wounded Shepherd.This deeply contextual biography centers on the tensions generated... |
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Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby
Candida R. Moss - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make America a "Bible nation"Like many evangelical Christians, the Green family of Oklahoma City believes that America was founded on a "biblical worldview as a Christian nation."... |
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Four Things Women Want from a Man
A R Bernard - Howard Books
Format: Print book
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After decades of preaching, teaching, and counseling, influential Christian leader A.R. Bernard reveals the four qualities women want in a man - qualities that make for a satisfying and happy relationship.As a longtime pastor of a big-city church, A.R. Bernard has witnessed couples in every... |
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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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