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Life hurts when it is experienced through the flames of tragedy, but there is hope. There are answers. There is a purpose for it all. Todd had the perfect life: a thriving ministry, a happy and healthy family, and a bright future. All of it was interrupted when his oldest daughter, Makenzie, was killed in a traffic accident. Needing to heal, Todd took a leave of absence from ministry and went to work for a friends company that refines gold and silver....
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Mike Cater has extensive experience in Bible Church Service. He has attended classes at Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri, (196264). He has taught in a high school Sunday school in Paola, Kansas. He was Sunday school director at Cornerstone Baptist Church and served as youth director at Fellowship Baptist Church in Lawrence, Kansas, (2010). He has filled the pulpit in six Baptist churches during his church ministry: Paola, Olathe, Oak...
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Book Preview: #1 I had lost almost thirty pounds by the time I was referred to a gastrointestinal surgeon at Duke University Hospital. Every few hours, I would double over from a stabbing pain in my stomach. The surgeon said there was nothing to suggest that we were going after the right thing.
#2 One of the most popular prosperity preaching duos is Gloria Copeland and her husband,...
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Get the Summary of Ruth Haley Barton's Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book.
Each chapter includes a spiritual practice to ensure your soul gets the nourishment it needs. Forging and maintaining a life-giving connection with God is the best choice you can make for yourself and for those you lead.
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Get the Summary of Summary of C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together. Bringing together Lewis' legendary broadcast talks during World War Two from his three previous books The Case for...
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Get the Summary of Kaira Jewel Lingo's We Were Made for These Times in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book.
We all go through times, when it feels like the ground is being pulled out from under us. What we relied on as steady and solid may change or even appear to vanish. In this era of global disruption, threats to our individual, social, and planetary safety abound, and at times, life can feel overwhelming. Not...
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Get the Summary of Brant James Pitre's Introduction to the Spiritual Life in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
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The path of following Jesus is an ancient and storied spiritual tradition. Yet many believers are not familiar with the three major forms of prayer and the three stages of spiritual growth that exist to bring them closer to God.
In his most personal book yet, Dr. Brant Pitre...
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Embark on a clarifying journey through the scriptures with Genesis to Leviticus, the inaugural volume in the fresh series, 'An Aid to Reading the Bible.' Crafted for devout readers and seekers alike, this guide aims to shed light on the text and context of the Bible's initial three books, enhancing your scriptural voyage.
Utilizing a streamlined bullet-point format, and enriched with insightful notes from The Bible for Today (1941), this concise...
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This book is an exciting and life changing expirience and incouraging to the people, in why life is so hard when us the people can make it alot eisier for themeselfs in speaking positive and not negetive in learning there is a spiritual force in action meeting our enemy, ourselves.
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Get the Summary of Timothy Keller's Hope in Times of Fear in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: She turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus. (John 20:14)
Hope in the Time of Fear is a book that unlocks the meaning of Jesus's resurrection for readers. Easter is considered the most solemn and important holiday for Christians. It is a time of spiritual...
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Get the Summary of Dane C. Ortlund's Gentle and Lowly in 20-minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Christians can easily feel that Jesus is perpetually disappointed and frustrated, maybe even close to giving up on them. They know what Christ has done for them, but who is he? How does he feel about his people amid all their sins and failures?
In Matthew 11, Jesus describes himself as "gentle and...
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This book is about some folks in the Bible you probably have read or heard about. But instead of the dusty, dry, old characters that we tend to think of them as, I hope I have fashioned something that will entertain as well as inform. These chapters are more than a thumbnail sketch, but not necessarily in-depth studies. If you're a Bible scholar, you may read a chapter and refresh your memory. If you're an average churchgoer, you may find a few new,...
13) I Didn't Know
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In times of struggle or adversity we often find ourselves alone, at least that is how we feel. As we lean on God's understanding we come to the realization that He is always with us. He leads us and guides us. He offers us protection and wisdom. He always offers us a way to make the right choices, godly choices. The decisions we make today affect, not only our lives but the lives of our children, and our grandchildren. God is our comforter through...
14) Once Upon a Time
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I wrote a book about moments. I titled it Once Upon A Time mainly because in remembering the moments I was writing about, I was reimagining life as a dream. It is not about a made-up fantasy I wished to live, but about a very real one that I saw as a dream, as a "once upon a time," seeing its "happily ever after." It is not about heaven but about earth, about everything glorious and heavenly from this earth I live in. It is about sins and dirt. It...
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Get the Summary of Eric Metaxas' Is Atheism Dead? in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book.
Original book introduction: Is Atheism Dead? is a highly entertaining, impressively wide-ranging, and decidedly provocative answer to that famous 1966 TIME cover that itself provocatively asked "Is God Dead?" In a voice that is by turns witty, muscular, and poetic, Metaxas echoes C.S. Lewis and G.K. Chesterton in cheerfully and...
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A la hora de su repentina muerte, Ricardo Capponi, médico cirujano y psiquiatra, elaboraba un libro acerca de la crisis de los abusos sexuales en la Iglesia católica. Una primera versión de este libro, que el autor esperaba aumentar y mejorar con comentarios de sus primeros lectores, fue publicada en una edición limitada bajo el título La misión actual de la Iglesia católica. Una propuesta para enfrentar la crisis. Considerando su inestimable...
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Get the Summary of Malcolm X and Alex Haley's The Autobiography of Malcolm X in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: In the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and anti-integrationist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Black Muslim movement. His fascinating perspective on the lies...
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El Papa Francisco, es símbolo de la pobreza, la humildad, la sencillez y la reconstrucción de la Iglesia Católica. Desde su nombramiento ha venido rompiendo esquemas del vaticano, manejándose con una austeridad absoluta, sorprendiendo al mundo entero con su doctrina incluyente hacia todas las religiones. En este libro encontrará una semblanza anecdótica del Papa que nos ayuda a comprender el porqué de su actuar y sus sentimientos. También...
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Get the Summary of Donald H. Calloway's Consecration to St. Joseph in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In the midst of crisis, confusion, and a world at war with the Church, it's time to come home again to our spiritual father, St. Joseph. In this richly researched and lovingly presented program of consecration to St. Joseph, Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, brings to life the wonders, the power,...
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La Escritura dice: "De todo esto habló Jesús con la gente por parábolas... para que se cumpliera lo dicho por el profeta: Abriré mi boca y en parábolas hablaré de cosas escondidas desde la fundación del mundo". Las cosas naturales fueron el medio de transmisión para lo espiritual; las cosas de la naturaleza y la experiencia de vida de sus oyentes fueron conectadas con las verdades de la Palabra escrita. Por tanto, al guiar del reino natural...
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