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25341) Left For Dead
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Imagine having your innocence stolen at an early age by someone you trust, or struggling financially before even knowing the meaning of the word "struggling". Ebony Canion has had her share of tumultuous events, yet even she was stunned when a speeding car hit her intentionally, dragging her through the streets with her body folded underneath the vehicle. In a coma for nearly two months, Ebony had no idea her tongue and face had to be sewn back on,...
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It could be your neighbor, your coworker, your son, or the woman sitting next to you in church. When combat veterans return from war, they're often confused. They struggle to reconnect with their families; the cheering crowds and smothering hugs make them want to jump out of their skin; and sometimes they even long to return to the hell of deployment.
What they've experienced in combat can radically change how they view themselves, others, and the...
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Melissa Ohden is fourteen when she learns she is only alive because she was rescued after a botched abortion. In this intimate memoir she details for the first time her search for her parents, and her own journey from rage and shame to faith and empowerment. After a decade-long search Melissa finally locates her father and writes to extend forgiveness, only to read that he has died suddenly-before he can answer her burning questions. Then her mother's...
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Let God's Truth Transform Your Desires
Author Barb Raveling has been caught in the bondage of emotional eating, stuck in a cycle of gaining and losing weight-but she's also experienced how submitting to Christ's commands healed her broken relationship with food. In Say Goodbye to Emotional Eating, Barb shares what she's learned to help you regain control over what, when, and why you eat.
These 100 exercises based on biblical teachings will change...
25345) You, Me, and Anxiety
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Do you ever wonder what it might be like to know what's going on in your child(ren)'s life? Why they are so irritable or behaving differently than you'd expect?
The good news is you no longer have to feel alone and isolated as a parent who doesn't understand their teen.
You, Me, and Anxiety helps you identify anxiety, recognize its symptoms, and help your child(ren) take intentional action to manage and overcome it so that it no longer has a negative...
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In Chingona, Mexican American activist Alma Zaragoza-Petty helps us claim our inner chingona, a Spanish term for ""badass woman."" Badassery can be an asset, especially when we face personal and collective trauma. Unleashing our inner chingona will help us imagine a just and healed world from the inside out.
25347) While the world watched: a Birmingham bombing survivor comes of age during the civil rights movement
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On September 15, 1963, a Klan-planted bomb went off in the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Fourteen-year-old Carolyn Maull was just a few feet away when the bomb exploded, killing four of her friends in the girl's rest room she had just exited. It was one of the seminal moments in the Civil Rights movement, a sad day in American history ... and the turning point in a young girl's life. While the World Watched is a poignant and gripping...
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“Pray. Trust. Ride”: encourages you to stay in the saddle and ride through life with a looser rein. We live more fully when we can let go-even when all looks bleak and our brains scream, Hang on and do something! Do anything! Fix this! Stop that! The truth is, those problems that strangle our hearts are the sort of problems that we can't fix. King Jehoshaphat understood that when he was boxed in by his enemy; at his most vulnerable moment, he...
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The vulnerable true story of a journey that changed a military spouse's perspective of deployment, herself, and her military marriage.
Like many military couples, Corie and her husband, Matt, an Army chaplain, accumulated significant unshared moments during Matt's deployments. When Matt returned, he and Corie began using the term "sacred spaces" for significant moments they had experienced independently. After multiple deployments, sacred spaces...
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The crazy thing about marriage is that most of us enter into this union by making a pledge that many of us do not understand and most of us have never really thought about. We know that the Marriage Vows are essential. But, we do not take the time to expound on them.
Establishing Glory 3: The Marriage Handbook takes a deep dive into the vows that we exchange with our spouse on our special day.
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Combining the skills of a leading biblical scholar with the wisdom derived from years spent training candidates for ordination, Richard Burridge offers rich reflections on the four gospel portraits of Jesus and shows how they not only inform the calling to ordained ministry but also help sustain the practice of Christian ministry in its various dimensions.
Four Ministries, One Jesus is for all who feel called to a life of Christian ministry and want...
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“Blessed Are the Chosen” is an eight-lesson interactive Bible study for individuals or small groups based on season 2 of the groundbreaking television show, “The Chosen”. This study brings both the Old and New Testaments to life in an approachable and conversational way.
This study guide works in tandem with each episode of the show and includes:
• A deeper look at God's character, power, and promises using the framework of Jesus's Sermon...
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Marriage is hard work! Make no mistake! It is daily work! No breaks! No vacations! No time outs! The first step to establishing the legacy you desire is to remember what your spouse needs from you, expects from you, and gives to you through her life, her heart, her sacrifices, her energy, her time, and her talent. Your wife does things that she has never done as a woman and she gives more of herself than she ever has.
Your marriage deserves the best...
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The best stories in the book of Genesis involve families. The issues these stories raise-married vs. single life, sibling rivalry, infertility, family relocation, blended families, and the like-are startlingly relevant to families of today. This Bible study examines the families of Genesis, starting with how the Adam and Eve story encompasses far more ways of being family than most of us think. It looks at the sibling rivalry of the Cain and Abel...
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Leadership is not something you merely do. It is something in which you grow into. It is something you need to live out. Leadership is a journey with people, through relationships, making and building organizations.
Join World Vision Australia's former CEO Philip Hunt as he takes you on his leadership journey. From the humble beginnings as a bank clerk, copywriting and eventually presenting on radio, to his growth in communications and organizational...
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The Title and Story of this book depicts the telling of Cody Lanus' personal story, of the recognition of his addictive tenancies. When seen by him in hindsight, he realized they began when he first ventured into some addictive behavior while chasing his very first tattoo. He reveals where he was physically, relationally, emotionally, and spiritually throughout the journey of his tattoos. Cody tells his story with the hope of helping others, quite...
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Do you wonder where God is in your life?
Deep in the messiness of my own experience, I have asked again and again, "Where is God in this?" From time to time, I have come to feel sure that no God could be or be where I was. The Bleed of Heaven: Or Luke and Me traces my way out by fits and starts. Piecing together close readings of Luke alongside memoir allows me to knit my life, with its problems intact, into the fabric of Luke's writing. Luke offers...
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Camina a través de los registros de los Evangelios de las «confrontaciones audaces» de Jesús y descubre cómo usar tu conocimiento recién descubierto de la persona de Jesús para defender la verdad bíblica de la fe cristiana.
¿Tienes idea de quién es realmente Jesús?
«Lo que pienses de Jesucristo influirá a fondo en cómo piensas sobre todo lo demás», señala John MacArthur. Esta es una verdad fundamental en la vida de todo creyente....
25359) I'll Fight For My Man
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In this memoir about my own marriage, I want you to know that you are not alone. Marriage can be so hard and even harder when we feel we are the only ones struggling in our own homes. Time out! This struggle is over. Time to share our story, our serum. Healing doesn't happen in silence. Time out for feeling ashamed. We are not failures! We are strong. We are battle buddies. We are conquerors!
25360) Trespassed
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Thirty-two days, divorced. Moving day has arrived for Nadine Parker, but she needs a plan of execution. Nadine struggles to find the strength to break free from the hold of what-once-was with Zane Willibe. After being a couple for sixteen years, thirty-two days of marriage revealed the truth about Zane. And now, the secrets begin to unfold. There's a war going on between old and new Nadine. Under the surveillance of her hawk-eye mother-in-law, Nadine...
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