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From a Christian perspective, Welch "shares the ups and downs in her own family's journey of discovering why it's healthiest not to give their kids everything. Teaching them the difference between want and need is the first step in the right direction. With ... tips and anecdotes, she shares how to help kids become hardworking, fulfilled, and successful adults"--Amazon.com.
Welch helps readers discover why it's healthiest not to give their kids everything....
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xxxi, 224 pages ; 22 cm
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Offers practical suggestions for reclaiming gratitude as a part of contemporary Christian spiritual practice.
More and more people are finding God beyond the walls of traditional religious institutions, but these seekers often miss the church community itself, including its shared spiritual practices such as gratitude. Bass explores why gratitude is missing as a modern spiritual practice, offers practical suggestions for reclaiming it, and illuminates...
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"An extended reflection on finding authentic Christian joy in the midst of suffering and despair, especially the twenty-first-century epidemics of suicide and addiction"--
Shortly after being hired by Yale University to study joy, Gorrell got word that a close family member had died by suicide. Less than a month later, she lost her father to a fatal opioid addiction and her nephew to sudden cardiac arrest. The theoretical joy she was researching...
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"In the characteristic tone of his previous books like You'll Get Through This and Fearless, Max guides readers through this Scripture passage and explains the key concepts of celebration, asking for help, leaving our concerns, and meditating."--Amazon.com.
Does the uncertainty and chaos of life keep you up at night? Chances are, you or someone you know seriously struggles with anxiety. Lucado invites readers to delve into Philippians 4:6-7: Do not...
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210 pages ; 21 cm
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While in Malawi, the author picked up a just-born baby with her bare hands, not realizing the mother was HIV positive. The resulting process of prophylaxis and testing inspired her to reflect on the ways in which fear and anxiety are laced through her own family, and the sacrifices and risks mothers take for their children. The book evolves into a meditation on family, motherhood, birth, death, fear, and privilege, set against the backdrop of faith...
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xii, 134 pages ; 22 cm
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"Anxiety and worry are common human responses to stressful situations. We all feel anxious, worried, or concerned at times but what if there was a way to put a stop to your worrying before it gets out of hand? In The Answer to Anxiety, renowned Bible teacher and #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer encourages us to lean into God when we're feeling anxious or unsettled. Joyce teaches readers the lessons found in God's word that can help...
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xiii, 225 pages ; 22 cm
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"Showcasing the confidence she's gathered from her own life journey, Kim Gravel -- beloved QVC star and creator of Belle by Kim Gravel and Belle Beauty -- invites you to look at yourself with a fresh new lens, encouraging you to start where you are and become the person you were meant to be"--
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x, 192 pages ; 24 cm.
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"Life can be hard, but no matter what challenges you are facing, Pope Francis wants you to know you were created by God for this moment. There is always a way to find joy and to celebrate the wonder of the life we have been given. In this brand-new book, Pope Francis offers fifteen mindsets that allow readers to find hope and meaning in every circumstance. He encourages us to defend and protect the light that shines in us, to believe in the beautiful,...
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141 pages ; 22 cm
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"El sufrimiento es un tema para todo ser humano. La adversidad puede llegar s͠bitamente, y a veces viene para permanecer por el resto de nuestras vidas en forma de una enfermedad debilitante. Por lo tanto, necesitamos aprender a sufrir para la gloria de Dios. Dolorosa bendici̤n ofrece la bendita esperanza del evangelio, nuestro gran Dios y Salvador Jesucristo, a aquellos que atraviesan el valle de sombra de muerte. A trav̌s de su experiencia con...
14) I was blind (dating), but now I see: my misadventures in dating, waiting, and stumbling into love
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Stephanie Rische was starting to feel invisible. All around her, her friends were getting married, and she found herself decidedly alone. Stephanie couldn't help but wonder if there was something broken in her - was she not pretty enough? Not fun enough? Not dateable enough (whatever that meant)? So she started praying in earnest for God to bring the right man into her life. And instead, He brought her matchmakers. Eight of them, to be precise. Beloved...
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ix, 244 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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Ever since she was a little girl, Roma has seen butterflies as a reminder of God's presence. They have appeared to her in moments when she needed encouragement and reminded her she is not alone. In this deeply personal book, Roma shares stories from her life, alongside quotes, poems, scripture, and artwork that she prays will uplift you as they have her. Reminiscent of the message of her popular television series, Touched by an Angel, this book's...
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In part two of bestselling author and national radio host Medved's sweeping historical narrative, this volume reveals moments of divine destiny in U.S. history from the civil war to modern day.
In troubled times, Americans ponder whether God withdrawn his special blessing from the United States. Medved shows that astounding events have always reliably advanced America, restoring faith in the Republic's providential protection. He examines God's purposeful...
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