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Nonfiction
In his new book Prayers That Bring Healing, John Eckhardt wants believers to know that no matter what their sickness, no matter who they are, it is God’s will for them to live a full, healthy, disease-free life. He offers a collection of prayers to promote healing, overcome sickness, pain, and disease.
A Nation in Crisis: The Meltdown of Money, Government, and Religion by Larry Bates and Charles Bates begins with the premise that the world is in a real mess in the areas of money, politics, and religion. The authors develop strategies for minimizing personal and family risk in dealing with each scenario facing Christians today.
Practical instructions from leading vocational thinker Dan Miller explain how to approach work not only as more than just a paycheck, but also as part of the calling God has placed on each life. Financial guru Dave Ramsey contributes the Foreword to 48 Days to the Work You Love.
Last year, one million people took part in One Prayer, a month-long multi-church campaign unifying many different, diverse churches nationwide to focus on praying together and serving the local community. Seventeen participating pastors, including Andy Stanley, Francis Chan, and Steven Furtick, reflect on the experience in What Is God Really Like, edited by Craig Groeschel.
Maura Poston Zagrans brings to light the amazing story of a devout Catholic physician, Dr. Issam Nemeh, who has prayed over tens of thousands of people leading to miraculous physical, emotional, and spiritual healing in Miracles Every Day: The Story of One Physician's Inspiring Faith and the Healing Power of Prayer.
Feeling that there is a massive disconnect in today’s church, Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola present the Jesus Manifesto: Restoring the Supremacy and Sovereignty of Jesus Christ The text emphasizes 10 crucial areas of restoring the supremacy of Jesus Christ.
In the wise and compassionate book Jealousy: The Sin No One Talks About, R.T. Kendall tackles, head-on, the sin that no one likes to admit to. He shows that it is only when Christians grasp that it is God they should aim to please that they will be able to recognize and overcome jealousy and, like Jesus, be jealous only for the glory of God.
Psalm 91 by Peggy Joyce Ruth is a comprehensive look at the only place in the Bible where all of the protection promises are brought together into one collection. Readers will be taken through the psalm verse by verse and given detailed explanations of God’s promises of protection.
Thom S. Rainer and Ed Stetzer, two of the world’s foremost church research experts, take an unprecedented qualitative look at how churches can change the culture through the power of the gospel in Transformational Church: Creating a New Scorecard for Congregations.
For anyone curious about prophecy and the signs of the end times, Dr. David Jeremiah links the pieces of the prophecy puzzle in plain, simple language in The Prophecy Answer Book.
Drawing from his rich background in ministry, Frank Viola shares how believers can benefit from rescripting their lives in 10 key areas in his latest work, Revise Us Again: Living from a Renewed Christian Script.
With clarity and vision, Frank Santora presents the message that God can still bring meaning and purpose out of one’s life, even when insurmountable circumstances and difficult situations seem to be making that life spiral out of control in Turn It Around: A Different Direction for Your Life.
For centuries Christians have prepared for the "good death" with particular rituals and spiritual disciplines that have directed the actions of both the living and the dying. In The Art of Dying, Rob Moll explores these traditions and provides insight into death and dying issues.
From some churches using wine during Communion to others strictly prohibiting any use, from Christians brewing beer at home to those advocating complete abstinence, Piña Coladas and the Pearly Gates: A Bubbly Conversation About Wine, Beer, and Other Spirits by Angela Shears, Shae Cooke, and Tammy Fitzgerald touches cultures and consciences worldwide.
Deeply researched and based on the latest sources, Catherine of Siena: A Passionate Life by Don Brophy recalls Saint Catherine--as she would later be called--as a champion of peace who cajoled and, at times, begged popes, monarchs, and ordinary citizens to do her will.
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Fiction
In the third book of the Yada Yada House of Hope series, Who Do I Lean On? by Neta Jackson, Gabby expects a fight from her husband over custody of their boys, but she is taken aback when he leans on her for a loan to cover his gambling debts. When she turns him down, Philip makes a desperate move that puts Gabby, her friends at the shelter, and even the House of Hope at risk.
Clayton's life is stuck in the mud. His wife has been cheating on him for years, his literary career is uninspired, and his job as an editor is mediocre at best. But when he walks into a restaurant and finds a mysterious dark-haired stranger waiting for him, his life dramatically changes. The stranger claims to be Lucian, one of Lucifer's fellow fallen angels, come to tell Clay his story of the angels' dramatic fall from Heaven, Adam and Eve's Eden, and Christ's triumph on the cross from a demon's perspective in Tosca Lee’s Demon: A Memoir
No one ever said marriage was easy. Karen Kingsbury follows a couple who initially decide to divorce but then find themselves rediscovering their love and renewing their vows in A Time to Dance and its sequel, A Time to Embrace
In Dancing on Glass, a suspense novel set in 1974 New Orleans, young lawyer Amalise Catoir learns that love is not always what it seems, and God’s grace is shared, not earned.
Lisa Bergren concludes her Homeward Trilogy series with Claim: A Novel of Colorado. Dominic St. Clair has gone as far from home as possible before anguish over leaving his sisters brings him back to Colorado.
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Children & Teens
Sixteen-year-old Katy adjusts to life outside her Old Order Mennonite community in Kansas in Katy’s Debate, the second book in the Katy Lambright series written by Kim Vogel Sawyer. Her dad is courting Rosemary Graber, and Katy decides to use her new debate skills to end the romance before it can go any further.
Lee Strobel offers three updated and expanded resources to help tweens understand who Jesus Christ was, and he also tackles the subjects of creation and faith with Case for Christ for Kids, Case for a Creator for Kids, and Case for Faith for Kids.
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