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Sneak Peek: UNVEILING THE PAST by Kim Vogel Sawyer

October 31, 2019

Read the first few chapters of Unveiling the Past.

Mysteries, family secrets, and learning to love and trust again rest at the heart of this contemporary novel from the best-selling author of Bringing Maggie Home.

Newlyweds and cold case detectives Sean and Meghan Eagle have been given the task of investigating the twenty-years-past disappearance of a husband and father, Anson Menke. A judge ruled that the missing man chose to leave the country and abandon his family, but his wife wouldn’t concede that he left his family nor declare him dead. Their mother now gone, his children want answers.

As Sean and Meghan follow the man’s last known steps, they also involve themselves in a more personal inquiry: locating Meghan’s biological father. But as Meghan struggles to balance her work and her new role as a wife, she becomes terrified [ … ]

Sneak Peek: THERE IS MORE TR by Brian Houston

October 28, 2019

Read the first chapter of There Is More trade paperback edition.

Founder and Global Senior Pastor of Hillsong Church, Brian Houston shows readers how with God’s power, they can believe and achieve a life that exceeds every expectation. Now in trade paper, There Is More is about fulfilling the God-given mandate to maximize and expand the abundant potential in our lives–and giving Him all the glory.

Drawing on powerful stories of God’s provision, Pastor Brian offers inspiration and practical application for:

•  Overcoming this world’s uncertainty by embracing God’s certainty
•  Replacing life’s limitations with God’s promised anticipation for you
•  Embracing obedience and entering into abundance
•  Moving your dreams from wishful thinking to genuine reality

No matter your triumphs or failures, God had more grace and favor waiting in your future. So maximize the abundant potential in your life. Discover [ … ]

Sneak Peek: THE PRAYER OF AGUR by Jay Payleitner

October 28, 2019

Read the first chapter of The Prayer of Agur.

Discover a simple prayer with life-changing potential for our hectic times:
“Give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread” (Proverbs 30:8).

This heartfelt, unexpected request from a little-known biblical author named Agur is the only prayer in all of Proverbs, yet it contains surprising insights for living with purpose and satisfaction.

Life in the twenty-first century is way out of balance, careening between extremes. Too many individuals, families, churches, and communities are trapped by the conflicting desire to live simply or accumulate wealth. So, this humble prayer has larger-than-life implications. We can achieve soul-satisfying equilibrium in our jobs, personal ministry, and relationships. Open your heart to Agur’s wit and wisdom and you can learn to
 
• escape imbalance
• overcome fear of failure and eliminate envy
[ … ]

Sneak Peek: GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD by Jennie Allen

October 28, 2019

Read the first two chapters of Get Out of Your Head.

The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering challenges Christian women to transform their outlook and their lives by interrupting their spiraling thoughts and realizing their God-given power to think differently.

Speaker and Bible teacher Jennie Allen hears all the time from women who feel stuck in patterns of frustration and defeat. In her search for a solution, she’s learned that the greatest spiritual battle of our generation is taking place between our ears. How we think shapes how we live. So it’s crucial that we learn how to stop our spinning thoughts and refuse to fall prey to toxic thinking patterns like victimhood, anxiety, and distraction. In this book Jennie draws on biblical truth and recent discoveries in neuroscience to show exactly how we can fight the enemies of [ … ]

Words Create Your World – Mark Moore

October 24, 2019

Hey, I’m Mark Moore, teaching pastor at Christ Church of the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona, and the author of Core 52. I want to share a thought with you today, because I broker in words—that’s how I make my living, whether it’s writing or speaking or editing. And my guess is that, that’s probably a pretty strong part of your day as well: brokering in words. Words matter, because words create your world. So what I want to do is just share three simple passages with you—the most famous passages about the Bible in the Bible—and then draw a simple conclusion of why it matters so much what you do with words.

Here are the three scriptures (you can probably guess them). Second Timothy, [ … ]

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