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20681) When God Gives a Gift
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In this thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening memorial to their son, Layke, parents Taylor and Candace Miller pay tribute to their son and to the grace by which God granted them this gift. Their story of love and loss is built around the included Biblical scriptures that give them strength even today, and that guided and taught them through their grace-filled journey with Layke, creating a memorial we can all enjoy, reflect upon, find God's grace...
20682) Alive: Their Beginnings
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In this exciting work of teenage Christian fiction, four thirteen-year-olds will discover faith in Jesus Christ, like they never have before.
Set in modern day, David, Abigail, Moriah and Jonathan will each have to overcome their own problems of bullies, doubt, and school projects while also forging new friendships with each other. Sharing the Gospel and trying new things might seem like a challenge, but these four friends are ready for anything....
20683) Can Sophie Change the World?
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This is Pay It Forward meets the #BeKind movement, as seen through a Jewish principle.
It's Grandpop's birthday, and all he wants is one little thing: for Sophie to change the world.
He wants Sophie to do a mitzvah-something kind for others. But what exactly does that mean?
As Sophie shares, teaches, helps her friends, takes care of birds, and picks up litter, she wonders which of these acts, if any, might change the world. By performing this sequence...
20684) Masquerade Me
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This is the seventh poetry collection from the poet, E.M. McConnell. Masquerade Me takes you on a journey through masks, roles and ideas. Who are we under the masks? What did we leave behind? Then we step back into myth and idea, with Magic Me, packed with poetry about Druidry, Paganism and the soul. Morph Me then looks at how we have been changed, how love impacts us, and how we as people create sparks, inspiration and longing, as we pass through...
20685) Notes for a Postlude: Poems
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Notes for a Postlude explores how to "keep faith" in our post-truth moment. Poems in this collection draw inspiration from the COVID pandemic, the rise of Trumpism / Christian Nationalism, the challenges of parenting, and the persistent witness and beauty of creation. Notes for a Postlude seeks to enchant the imagination back toward the beatitude economy of God's kingdom.
20686) Heaven Made You
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Heaven Made You communicates personally to the young child and speaks to their deepest need to know their origin and value. It helps them understand that every single person is wonderfully made. With beautiful words, planted like seeds in the garden of young hearts, little ones are told of their priceless value. Kimberly Hazlett believes that understanding their origin and value is an essential foundation for the developing, healthy child. Her beautifully...
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Birthed Rebirthed and Born: Turned Around Again is a book of poems written through trials. It was, written to inspire others to follow Christ and, for those who do, to become better in their understanding. The romance involved causes one to hope for love again. In all hopes, we search for that which can fill us and lead us into a better way of living. Through Christ and love, all things are achievable.
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From prison life to Christ life, I have found victory in Jesus.
During the last three years of my twenty-five years in prison, I copied the Bible by hand, word for word. Since leaving prison, led by the Holy Spirit, I have written poems of praise and gratitude to my Lord and Savior and have encouraged people with these poems to be strong in the Lord, to have a relationship with Him, and to be an overcomer through the blood of Jesus.
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Chaplaincy. Pastoral care. Ministry. The care of souls. What lies beneath that which lies beneath them?
Like Virgil, chaplain Stephen Faller guides an unusual tour winding through personal disclosure about ministry, adoption, chaplaincy, and disability. Contextualized within chaplaincy and clinical pastoral education, Faller examines these "visions from a little-known country."
Within the landscape are the sights of living in a post-9/11 world...
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Every angel has their first solo mission but none as infamous as the young Azrael, the Creator's Angel of Death. In his first solo mission he will face the impossible both mentally and physically to prove his worth. Will he succumb to the sins of the human world or will he overcome his mission with without flaw?
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Nancy's mother is having a baby and it is making her ill; Nancy's father is angry with her mother because they can't afford the baby; Nancy is angry with everyone. Then she starts to see things... things that should only happen in fairytales. Is Buk a sign she is going mad or is he there to save her?
20692) A Reluctant Santa
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A story about Christmas and beyond.
A seeming chance encounter with ancient brass bells inscribed with the Latin "Gaudium Dei," prime a listless, disillusioned Joe for God's Joy. He comes reluctantly, for it will cost him everything. But, in the end will be worth every penny. For us too. May you find your inner Santa in bringing joy to others.
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Linus and Julia Easterday find themselves in the strangest situations. Repeatedly. And it's their own fault. "How many other kids our age have Natty Bumpo living in their attic?" Linus complains. And yet, how many other twelve-year-olds know Quasimodo and the Count of Monte Cristo personally? It all began when Linus and Julia, fraternal twins, moved in with their Aunt Portia and Uncle Augustus after their lepidopterologist parents journeyed to the...
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This devotional of poetic mediations grew out of forty-five years of expository preaching and self-reflection. The author's intermittent attempts at poetry reveal both his best and worst parts. These poems reflect experience as a follower of Jesus, an inward battle with sin, shame, sadness, defeats; yet, always the word of God leads to the gospel of Jesus Christ and his victory, his forgiveness, his power, his love, and his hope. Never without the...
20695) Hooray for Grandpa
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Three Cheers for Grandpa! Celebrate wonderful grandpas with this sweet and charming book. In Hooray for Grandpa, a young boy describes his relationship with his Grandpa. From grocery shopping without a list, to watching the clouds move across the sleep, to listening with his eyes shut while "watching" cartoons, these funny and astute observations about Grandpas make for a delightful story. Hooray for Grandpa makes an excellent Grandparent's Day read...
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FROM HUGH ALLAN, THE BESTSELLING AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR OF THE NOVEL HIGH LATITUDE FOR DYING AND HIS SECOND COLLECTION OF STORIES, EXPECTATIONS.
This collection of Australian verse includes poems about people, nature, pioneers and landscapes, which will inspire, sadden, entertain and amuse all lovers of great prose. The book of verse contains award winning poetry and beautiful images that complement the tapestry of words as they are delivered by the talented...
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Here's a cool introduction to the sea world that your child will definitely love! This educational book discusses some of the most beautiful sea animals, along with some random facts beside them. Encourage your child to have a reading time, which will substitute the time spent playing digital games on gadgets. Let this be one of the books that will encourage a reading habit. Grab a copy today!
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During the nineteenth century, Brooklyn earned the nickname "Borough of Churches" as thousands settled here and brought their beliefs with them. Spirituality has always been a major part of life for Brooklynites. Peter Stuyvesant established the Flatbush Dutch Church in 1654, and freed slaves worshipped in their sanctuaries since 1766. Fatih Mosque calls Moslems to prayer five times a day, Dorje Ling Buddhist temple fills visitors with peace, and...
20699) Uncovered
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Take the blanket off. Take the clothes off. Take the bandages off. What is left? The truth. Venture into the pages of this book to see how one woman endures molestation, rape, addiction, shame, and other obstacles in order to live a life with no limits. Listen to her spiritual advice and counseling that can assist with overcoming trials so you can live a life UNCOVERED and FREE.