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The New Normal
Living a Fear-Free Life in a Fear-Driven World
Jill Briscoe
Sep 6, 2005
Part of the LifeChange Books series
Twin Towers Down, New Hope on the Rise When the Twin Towers fell, a whole new world of fear and doubt emerged. “Where is God in all of this?” we ask. To be constantly on guard against terrorist attacks, not to mention crises that hit us on a personal level, is exhausting. But in the…
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The Ragamuffin Gospel
Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out
Brennan Manning
Jun 28, 2005
“Brennan Manning does a masterful job of blowing the dust off of shop-worn theology and allowing God’s grace to do what only God’s grace can do—amaze.”—Max LucadoAre you bedraggled, beat-up, burnt-out? Most of us believe in God’s grace—in theory. But somehow we can’t seem to apply it in our daily lives. We continue to see…
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Beyond the Blue
Leslie Gould
Apr 19, 2005
Two Worlds. Two Women. One Love. In 1975, an American girl named Genevieve loses her mother when a plane full of orphans crashes in war-ravaged Vietnam. Miles away in the countryside, seven-year-old Lan, a Vietnamese girl, is forced out of her family home by her own brother who has joined the Viet Cong. Worlds apart,…
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Under the Overpass
A Journey of Faith on the Streets of America
Mike Yankoski
Mar 31, 2005
An updated and expanded edition of the gritty, challenging, and utterly captivating portait of the homeless crisis. Ever Wonder What it Would Be Like to Live Homeless?Mike Yankoski did more than just wonder. By his own choice, Mike's life went from upper-middle class plush to scum-of-the-earth repulsive overnight. With only a backpack, a sleeping bag…
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The Truth About Sex
What the World Won't Tell You and God Wants You to Know
Kay Arthur
Feb 15, 2005
What’s the Big Deal About Sex?Birds do it. Bees do it. And when you turn on the television, log on to the Internet, or watch a movie, you can’t help but notice that everyone else seems to be doing it too. Our culture has embraced the message that sex is just a basic bodily function,…
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Jesus in the Margins
Finding God in the Places We Ignore
Rick Mckinley
Jan 20, 2005
Good News Unpacked Jesus is our ultimate model for finding identity, acceptance, and legitimacy from the Father. As we pull back the curtain on His life, we discover that Jesus knows what it’s like to be marginalized. He understands how it feels to have society shove you to the side, to not really be accepted,…
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The Holy Wild
Trusting in the Character of God
Mark Buchanan
Jan 4, 2005
Our perception of God makes a difference in every crevice of our character, from our inner anxieties to our public conversations. It determines whether we're trusting or suspicious, whether we're happy or discontent - and whether or not we can rely on God matters mightily on the day of our death. Mark Buchanan's third book…
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God in the Alley
Being and Seeing Jesus in a Broken World
Greg Paul
Dec 7, 2004
“Greg Paul tells of whores and crazies, misfits and rejects that sound as if they stepped out from the pages of the Bible.” –Eugene PetersonSam has survived physical, sexual, and substance abuse, terrible violence, and life on the streets. Wendy lives for the next high on crack, oblivious to her boyfriend’s love. Neil is dying…
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Being God's Man by Resisting the World
Real Life. Powerful Truth. For God's Men.
Stephen Arterburn & Kenny Luck & Todd Wendorff
Nov 16, 2004
Part of the The Every Man Series series
If you think God’s values and the world’s values can co-exist, think again.You have to live in this world. But if you want to be God’s man, there’s a catch: You can’t be absorbed or influenced by the world. You have to stand strong as a man of God and resist the world. Men like…
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The Naked Soul
God's Amazing, Everyday Solution to Loneliness
Tim Alan Gardner
Oct 19, 2004
Go ahead. Leave your loneliness behind. We all want to matter to someone, but the risks of relationship can seem far too great. It’s easier to just keep our distance. We fear embarrassment, misunderstandings, and even rejection, so we silently endure our loneliness. We work on trying to be nice–rather than being real–hoping that others…
- Books
- News
667 results
-
The New Normal
Living a Fear-Free Life in a Fear-Driven World
Jill Briscoe
Sep 6, 2005
Part of the LifeChange Books series
Twin Towers Down, New Hope on the Rise When the Twin Towers fell, a whole new world of fear and doubt emerged. “Where is God in all of this?” we ask. To be constantly on guard against terrorist attacks, not to mention crises that hit us on a personal level, is exhausting. But in the…
-
The Ragamuffin Gospel
Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out
Brennan Manning
Jun 28, 2005
“Brennan Manning does a masterful job of blowing the dust off of shop-worn theology and allowing God’s grace to do what only God’s grace can do—amaze.”—Max LucadoAre you bedraggled, beat-up, burnt-out? Most of us believe in God’s grace—in theory. But somehow we can’t seem to apply it in our daily lives. We continue to see…
-
Beyond the Blue
Leslie Gould
Apr 19, 2005
Two Worlds. Two Women. One Love. In 1975, an American girl named Genevieve loses her mother when a plane full of orphans crashes in war-ravaged Vietnam. Miles away in the countryside, seven-year-old Lan, a Vietnamese girl, is forced out of her family home by her own brother who has joined the Viet Cong. Worlds apart,…
-
Under the Overpass
A Journey of Faith on the Streets of America
Mike Yankoski
Mar 31, 2005
An updated and expanded edition of the gritty, challenging, and utterly captivating portait of the homeless crisis. Ever Wonder What it Would Be Like to Live Homeless?Mike Yankoski did more than just wonder. By his own choice, Mike's life went from upper-middle class plush to scum-of-the-earth repulsive overnight. With only a backpack, a sleeping bag…
-
The Truth About Sex
What the World Won't Tell You and God Wants You to Know
Kay Arthur
Feb 15, 2005
What’s the Big Deal About Sex?Birds do it. Bees do it. And when you turn on the television, log on to the Internet, or watch a movie, you can’t help but notice that everyone else seems to be doing it too. Our culture has embraced the message that sex is just a basic bodily function,…
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Jesus in the Margins
Finding God in the Places We Ignore
Rick Mckinley
Jan 20, 2005
Good News Unpacked Jesus is our ultimate model for finding identity, acceptance, and legitimacy from the Father. As we pull back the curtain on His life, we discover that Jesus knows what it’s like to be marginalized. He understands how it feels to have society shove you to the side, to not really be accepted,…
-
The Holy Wild
Trusting in the Character of God
Mark Buchanan
Jan 4, 2005
Our perception of God makes a difference in every crevice of our character, from our inner anxieties to our public conversations. It determines whether we're trusting or suspicious, whether we're happy or discontent - and whether or not we can rely on God matters mightily on the day of our death. Mark Buchanan's third book…
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God in the Alley
Being and Seeing Jesus in a Broken World
Greg Paul
Dec 7, 2004
“Greg Paul tells of whores and crazies, misfits and rejects that sound as if they stepped out from the pages of the Bible.” –Eugene PetersonSam has survived physical, sexual, and substance abuse, terrible violence, and life on the streets. Wendy lives for the next high on crack, oblivious to her boyfriend’s love. Neil is dying…
-
Being God's Man by Resisting the World
Real Life. Powerful Truth. For God's Men.
Stephen Arterburn & Kenny Luck & Todd Wendorff
Nov 16, 2004
Part of the The Every Man Series series
If you think God’s values and the world’s values can co-exist, think again.You have to live in this world. But if you want to be God’s man, there’s a catch: You can’t be absorbed or influenced by the world. You have to stand strong as a man of God and resist the world. Men like…
-
The Naked Soul
God's Amazing, Everyday Solution to Loneliness
Tim Alan Gardner
Oct 19, 2004
Go ahead. Leave your loneliness behind. We all want to matter to someone, but the risks of relationship can seem far too great. It’s easier to just keep our distance. We fear embarrassment, misunderstandings, and even rejection, so we silently endure our loneliness. We work on trying to be nice–rather than being real–hoping that others…