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Indelible events are often stamped into the consciousness of a nation. These events shape individuals, and often entire socities, in the way they view social, cultural, political, ethical, and especially spiritual realities. The deportation of entire ethnic groups of the North Caucasus region of southern Russia was an immense operation of the Soviet government during World War II. The Balkarians, or Balkars, were forcibly taken from their native homelands...
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Have you struggled with rejection, depression, or the death of a loved one? Have you been betrayed or gone through a divorce? The storms of life can knock you down and have devastating after-effects. How do you start over? How do you start the rebuilding process? Get the answers in this thought-provoking new book. Learn how to allow God to help you step-by-step through your recovery process. This book was written for those who have lost their faith...
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In an arrogant age that asks, "Why are Muslims so violent", this book asks from an unlikely perspective why Christians also are. This work is important because it takes an age-old question, religious violence, and makes it new again. In times like the ones of 2016, this intellectual material is vital. Krister wrote a series of talks in the 1980's on the edges of religious violence and how they often come from concepts of salvation. He believed that...
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With globalization and Vice President Biden's talk of getting America on board with the New World Order, and former Russian president Mikhail Gorbachev's plan to introduce a New World Religion based on worshiping Mother Nature (pantheism), the smell of Stinkweed is in the air. Moss notes that an article was recently posted on Facebook: 'Get ready for the Tenth Annual World Naked Gardening Day (WNGD)! People across the globe were encouraged, on Saturday,...
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Has school crushed your faith or at least caused some serious doubts?
The truth is that students are constantly being presented with information that paints a negative picture of the Christian faith. Many students have compromised their beliefs for the sake of social benefit. No longer will students be bullied into abandoning their faith.
This book provides students with:
• Answers to tough questions about faith.
• A Christian perspective of social...
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For many of us, today's society seems more evil than it has ever been. With the advent of television, satellites, and the internet, the openness of sexual immorality has decayed godly morals in an unprecedented way. The decay of morals brings the tragic results of teen pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases, pedophilia, bestiality, adultery, fornication, pornography, divorce, fatherless children, single mothers, abortion, homosexuality, lesbianism,...
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In the guise of tolerance, Hollywood and modern culture have granted "alternative lifestyle" status to a behavior condemned by Scripture. In the Same Sex Controversy, the authors clarify and defend the Bible's stand on homosexuality as they expand on key passages. Subjects include the basis of biblical morality, biblical teaching on marriage and sexuality, the new "homosexual apologist," and both Old and New Testament witnesses against homosexuality....
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Swim Against the Tide of a Sinking Culture
In No Reason to Hide, bestselling author Erwin W. Lutzer examines the culture-wide spiritual freefall that has left Christ-followers misplaced and targeted. With this companion workbook, he leads you deeper into the chaotic tides of today, preparing you with biblical responses for when you encounter the toxic fallout of an aggressively secular society.
Take a closer look at the battleground issues Christians...
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This book is a compassionate companion to those who love someone who has experienced severe trauma that left his or her brain changed by PTSD.
As someone who suffered from PTSD herself, Becky Johnson knows what is most helpful on the path to recovery. Becky teams up with Stephen Arterburn to offer:
• Insight into what is happening in the brain
• Background on treatments such as EMDR
• Ideas on what to say and what not to say
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Does God not have compassion for those who have succumbed to their circumstances?
Suicide is not the answer to your problems. The rising of the sun (Son) on a new day will have that true answer that allows you to obtain victory over the circumstances that bombard the mind on a daily basis.
With all the world fighting for space in your mental conversation, you can put it all to rest by stopping a moment and considering the ultimate answer to your dilemma....
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Your future is not ahead of you... it is trapped within you. Prepare to be taken on an underground railroad experience to free your mind from plantation mentality.
This book widens the attention on how the NFL has discriminated against Black retired NFL players regarding the NFL Concussion Settlement. There is refocus on the denial of equal compensation for...
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Christianity in America is under siege. From litigation over coaches starting games with prayer to expulsion from college for refusing to endorse beliefs at odds with the Christian faith, hardly a week goes by without news of the declining influence that Christianity has in the public square. Can Christianity in this country survive the advances of secularists and remain influential in our culture? And if a new spiritual awakening is possible, what...
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"The Judge and the Left-Footed Leaders" explores the messages of the Old Testament books of Judges and Ruth. The book of Judges describes a nation strikingly similar to the modern United States. Israel was racked by violence, greed, sexual abuse, political turmoil, and racial tension. On the other hand, the book of Ruth portrays a community bound by kindness and civility. Ruth demonstrates suffering transformed by love and how that quality of living...
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The WHO, WHAT, and HOW of Responding to Those Who Want to Silence You
You've based your understanding of today's sensitive social issues on the Bible's truth. Mainstream culture not only sees these issues differently but calls you bigoted for rejecting views they've deemed self-evident. So how do you witness Christ's love to those ready to write you off as hateful?
Christians in a Cancel Culture breaks down how you can speak wisdom about politically...
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Un libro dirigido a líderes juveniles, educadores, consejeros espirituales, padres y jóvenes en general.EN ESTE LIBRO PODRÁS:• Conocer quiénes son, cómo piensan y cómo viven los integrantes de las tribus urbanas de la actualidad.• Saber por qué se establecen, cuáles son los agentes internos y externos que ayudan a su formación. • Desarrollar una teología urbana que los abarque y contenga. • Aprender de las experiencias de líderes...
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With the debate on values and morals making nationwide headlines, Leith Anderson goes to the heart of the matter... Today's alarming statistics on violent crime, divorce, illegitimate births, and high school SAT scores highlight a growing national crisis of values in NOrth America. William Bennett has stated that the widespread breakdown of ethics and morality shows "too many signs of a civilization gone rotten?" And, sadly, statistics also show that...
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When the Apostle Paul is describing signs of the last days in 2 Thessalonians 2, he notes that one of those signs will be a "falling away." Culturally Relevant is an expose of some of the modern trends in the church that point to the fulfillment of that prophecy. Day by day, the church, like Israel of old, seems to be, more culturally minded, causing it to be more like the world rather than separate from it. It discusses the differences found in using...
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It is within America's technical and financial power to help end world hunger in our lifetime, if we set our hearts and minds to the task. Contrary to what many people believe, the world has made measurable advancements against hunger and poverty over the last several decades. But too often the binding constraint on further progress is a simple lack of political will. As a result, one of the most powerful ways to affect change is often the most neglected-...
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Does the Bible talk about aliens and UFOs?
What if I told you that it does?
Do alien abductions really happen? Will aliens play a role in the End Times?
Wanting to reconcile her Christian faith with the questions and concerns she had about aliens and UFOs, author Joyce E. Wright spent years researching and gathering information on this subject. The answers she discovered were amazing and eye opening! Standing on the shoulders of those who have gone...
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