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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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English
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"Call Ava romantic, but she thinks love should be found in the real world, not on apps that filter men by height, job, or astrological sign. She believes in feelings, not algorithms. So after a recent breakup and dating app debacle, she decides to put love on hold and escapes to a remote writers' retreat in coastal Italy. She's determined to finish writing the novel she's been fantasizing about, even though it means leaving her close-knit group of...
Author
Publisher
Chosen Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Lulu Auger's life is what fairy tales are made of: a poor farm girl from rural Minnesota goes to Washington, D.C., to seek her fortune. On the way, she meets a dashing prince who sweeps her into marriage. Wealth and fame eventually follow as they open a successful restaurant visited regularly by the who's-who of the nation's capitol. Yet any glamour in this fairy tale existence was short-lived. Her prince turned into a domineering and disloyal husband....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • One million copies sold! Dr. Mary Neal (featured in the Netflix original series Surviving Death) tells the incredible story of the kayak accident during a South American adventure that took her to heaven—where she experienced God’s peace, joy, and angels—and back to life again.
In 1999 in the Los Rios region of southern...
In 1999 in the Los Rios region of southern...
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English
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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...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Annabel Beam spent most of her childhood in and out of hospitals with a rare and incurable digestive disorder that prevented her from ever living a normal, healthy life. One sunny day when she was able to go outside and play with her sisters, she fell three stories headfirst inside an old, hollowed-out tree-- and survived without a scratch. While unconscious inside the tree, with rescue workers struggling to get to her, she visited heaven, and was...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Emmy Award winning Touched by an angel reunites a heavenly workforce with an inspirational fourth season. Follow the angelic messengers as they comfort and gently guide unsuspecting people through the trials of a secular world. Join the novice, Monica (Roma Downey), as she adapts to her appointed missions with the aid of her mentor and supervisor Tess (Della Reese). Along with Andrew (John Dye), the compassionate Angel of Death and caseworker, the...
35) When God calls
Author
Publisher
Arba Publications
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever heard God? This is a question that many people grapple with. "When God calls' is a detailed account of one woman who heard from God in the area of people who are abled differently and especially children from very humble backgrounds. This woman went on to do what few of us would: resigning from a well paying job in a foreign country to heed God's call..."-- back cover.
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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
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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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.
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Publisher
Hay House
Language
English
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"In this truly inspirational memoir, Anita Moorjani relates how, after fighting cancer for almost four years, her body--overwhelmed by the malignant cells spreading throughout her system--began shutting down. As her organs failed, she entered into an extraordinary near-death experience where she realized her inherent worth. and the actual cause of her disease. Upon regaining consciousness, Anita found that her condition had improved so rapidly that...
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