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Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
2010 Christianity Today Book Award winner! 2010 Golden Canon Leadership Book Award winner! Think of the moment you last experienced God. Do you know him that closely in this moment? Truly experiencing the love of God gives us a taste of his goodness and his love for us, but often those moments are fleeting. We get distracted by life. Our awareness and understanding fade while our longing to experience him that way again increases. In this recording...
Author
Series
McKenna's daughters volume 3
Publisher
Realms
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In book three of the McKenna's Daughters series, Catherine McKenna begins a journey to find her lost sisters that turns into a spiritual journey for the entire McKenna family.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"A journey through competing ideas of paradise to see how we can live more peacefully in an ever more divided and distracted world"--
"Paradise: that elusive place where the anxieties, struggles, and burdens of life fall away. Most of us dream of it, but each of us has very different ideas about where it is to be found. For some it can be enjoyed only after death; for others, it's in our midst -- or just across the ocean -- if only we can find eyes...
Author
Publisher
W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Twin brothers David and Jason Benham ventured from professional baseball to an HGTV reality series-- which was canceled because of their conservative, Bible-based views. Here they share the principles and hard work that make them who they are today. Their experiences only helped them realize that the key to powerful living is found when you die to your dreams and face your fears, and choose to live powerfully through it all.
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Aboard a passenger train from Los Angeles to Chicago, a Christian movie actress named Mary meets an elderly woman and openly shares the struggles of her career and young faith. To her surprise, the lady next to her is 85-year-old Lettie Cowman, the author of the most beloved devotional of all time, Streams in the Desert. As they converse, Lettie reflects on her experiences and heartbreak that inspired her to write her famous book. As a girl growing...
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"We all get consumed with ourselves; sometimes we're not even aware of it. We learn from a young age that life is about winning and impressing. We pick up that our worth and value come from how good, how smart, and how skilled we are. So, we twist things in our favor, making us look like we have it all together. Every day we have the choice to prop up these false ideas about ourselves or to let go of them. Jesus invites these parts of us to die, the...
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"On the night Marianna Sommers was born, a freak accident shattered her family. Even as she came into the world, her two sisters left it for heaven. She's spent her life making up for that loss, being to her family and their Indiana Amish community all that her sisters would have been. Her only dream: a simple life married to Aaron Zook, the one she's loved since childhood. Then her father says they are moving--to Montana, of all places! Of course...
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Language
English
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"Put yourself at ease with this highly practical, internationally bestselling guide to reducing anxiety and living worry-free by the renowned Zen Buddhist author of The Art of Simple Living. Can you think of a time when you were worried about something, but then a random comment or occurrence made you realize how insignificant it was, and you were amazed by how much lighter you felt? We often allow ourselves to be frightened by shadows that aren't...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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Description
Set in India, Siddhartha is the story of a young Brahmin's search for ultimate reality after meeting with the Buddha. His quest takes him from a life of decadence to asceticism, through the illusory joys of sensual love with a beautiful courtesan, and of wealth and fame, to the painful struggles with his son and the ultimate wisdom of renunciation.
Author
Publisher
WestBow Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"When Jennifer's water broke at only 18 weeks of pregnancy, she knew her baby was going to die. As she sat in the darkness of her closet, she asked God why He would let this happen. "Have Peace" was His answer. This is a story about Ella. And this is a story about God. A God who gives peace in the middle of devastation, hope instead of grief, and joy in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Join this family on their journey from the side...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Rachel Held Evans is widely recognized for her theologically astute, profoundly honest, and beautifully personal books, which have guided, instructed, edified, and shaped Christians as they seek to live out a just and loving faith. At the time of her tragic death in 2019, Rachel was working on a new book about wholeheartedness. With the help of her close friend and author Jeff Chu, that work-in-progress has been woven together with some of her other...
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