For Women Only author Shaunti Feldhahn discusses the top 5 things a man wishes his wife knew…what Chapter 7 has to say about his mental files…and more on the inner lives of men…ALL on the 700 Club!
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Firsthand: Ditching Secondhand Religion for a Faith of Your Own (WaterBrook Press, March 19, 2013) by debut authors Ryan and Josh Shook has swept through the national bestseller lists during its first week on sale with the book ranking #4 on the New York Times Hardcover How-to, Advice, Misc list (Apr. 7), #5 on the Publishers Weekly Hardcover Non-fiction list (Apr. 1), #8 on the Wall Street Journal Hardcover Non-fiction list (Mar. 29), and #107 on USA Todays Top 150 (Mar. 28).
Brothers Ryan (24) and Josh (23) Shook, the oldest sons of mega-church pastor Kerry Shook of the Woodlands Church near Houston, joined forces to tell their experiences of leaving home and doubting their faith. The two discovered that each of them needed to develop a personal relationship with Christ instead of relying on the one passed [ … ]
Ryan and Josh Shook are profiled in the Houston Chronicle regarding their debut book Firsthand: Ditching Secondhand Religion for a Faith of Your Own (March 19, 2013) and their personal struggles as pastor’s kids to find a personal faith instead of copying that of their parents.
“You don’t have to be a pastor’s kid to find the faith that you had – or faked – for years doesn’t feel real anymore, they say. Ask most 20-somethings raised in a Christian home: They’ve gone through struggles and left the church, or like the Shooks, been forced to find a deeper understanding of Christianity,” writes the Houston Post.
Ryan and Josh Shook, along with their father Kerry, pastor of the Woodlands Church, will appear together at Lakewood Church in Houston on Wednesday, March 20 at 7:30 PM.
Every Man’s Battle (2000) by Stephen Arterburn and Fred Stoeker with Mike Yorkey and Radical (2010) by David Platt were presented the Platinum Award for exceeding 1 million copies in sales. Additionally, Gold Awards were presented to Every Young Man’s Battle (2002) by Stephen Arterburn and Fred Stoeker with Mike Yorkey and Every Young Woman’s Battle (2004) by Shannon Ethridge and Stephen Aterburn in recognition of more than 500,000 copies sold.
Hilary Alan, author of Sent: How One Ordinary Family Traded the American Dream for God’s Greater Purpose, writes that people often comment that her family’s move to Southeast Asia was such a “radical” example of obedience to God’s calling.
She writes, “Obedience is NOT radical. Its a response. A response that comes from love.”
To read her full blog post, click here.
Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown by Eric Blehm was featured in a round-up of Navy SEAL memoirs on USAToday.com. Go here to view the list.
Wishing on Willows author Katie Ganshert featured in Publishers Weekly Religion Update!
Discover how a missions trip to Kenya changed her life…and her connection to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Eric Blehm, author of Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown, paid tribute to Navy SEAL and author of American Sniper Chris Kyle. Go here to read Blehm’s post. To watch the live webcast Blehm taped with Kyle last September, go here.
You Can’t Make Me author, Cynthia Ulrich Tobias, provides helpful and practical tips to parents of a strong-willed child on CBN’s 700 Club.
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Cleaning House author, Kay Wills Wyma, shares her experience in helping to make her own kids more independent on Louisville’s WHAS, Great Day LIVE!
For every parent who is picking their kids’ clothes off the floor, making their beds, waiting on them hand and foot…click here to watch!
