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Jen Hatmaker believes backbone is the birthright of every woman. Women have been demonstrating resiliency and resolve since forever. They have incredibly strong shoulders to bear loss, hope, grief, and vision. She laughs at the days to come is how the ancient wisdom writings put it. Jen parlays her own triumphs and tragedies into a sigh of relief for all normal, fierce women everywhere who, like her, sometimes hide in the car eating crackers but also...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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Founder of the lifestyle website TheChicSite.com and CEO of her own media company, Rachel Hollis has created an online fan base by sharing tips for living a better life while fearlessly revealing the messiness of her own. Each chapter begins with a specific lie Hollis once believed that left her feeling overwhelmed, unworthy, or ready to give up. As a working mother, a former foster parent, and a woman who has dealt with insecurities about her body...
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Grupo Nelson
Pub. Date
2021.
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Español
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En Un corazón en el desierto, Patricia Namnún invita a un viaje de esperanza que te ayudará a reconocer tu temporada de sequía espiritual, identificar los caminos que te han llevado hasta ahí, dejar de creer las mentiras que te dices a ti misma, tener el valor de abrazar la verdad y volver a Jesús, Aquel que es el único que puede hacer que ríos de agua viva fluyan dentro de ti una vez más. Cada mujer, en un momento u otro, puede encontrarse...
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Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Bestselling author, entrepreneur, and speaker Ruth Chou Simons calls women to discover how God's profound gift of grace and favor invites them to rest from chasing approval and earning love, and instead discover the freedom of true belonging and worth that doesn't depend on them"--
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Grupo Nelson
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Español
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"¿Has pensado alguna vez que todos los dem̀s tienen la vida resuelta y tu no tienes idea? Si es as̕, Rachel Hollis tiene algo que decirte: eso es mentira. Con un ingenio ir̤nico y una sabidur̕a lograda con esfuerzo, la popular celebridad en l̕nea y fundadora de TheChicSite.com, Rachel Hollis, ayuda a sus lectoras a liberarse de las mentiras que las mantienen alejadas de la vida exuberante y rebosante de alegr̕a que deber̕an tener. Fundadora...
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Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Amy Low resides in a room that is her last -- she may have one healthy year in front of her, or perhaps a few more. Her medical team is clear-eyed with her: there is no cure for Stage IV metastatic colon cancer, and the odds of long-term survival are scant. If humans are especially fortunate, we enter our last room -- or chapter -- of life feeling physically run-down and exhausted. Which is to say, we're old. Or maybe we step into that room young...
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Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Becoming a Christian is the best and worst thing that has ever happened to Sarah Hollenbeck. Best because, well, that's obvious. Worst because, up to this point, she's made her very comfortable living as a well-known, bestselling author of steamy romance novels that would leave the members of her new church blushing. Now Sarah is trying to reconcile her past with the future she's chosen. She's still under contract with her publisher and on the hook...
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Tyndale Momentum
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"Are you weary? Stressed? Depressed, anxious, and annoyed? And, to top it all off, do you feel guilty for feeling bad? Rachel Norman gets you, mama. She knows how much you love your kids. And how, day after day, you put your family's needs first, which means your own needs come last. Or don't come at all. Rachel used to be a mom who spent her days weary, anxious, and guilt laden. She had five kids in five years, lived on three different continents,...
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Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"A cross between Carry On, Warrior and Everybody's Got Something, The Other Side of Yet is a powerful memoir about loss, faith, and the power of the human spirit. Starting her professional career as a producer at America's Most Wanted, Michelle Hord was no stranger to tragedy. But when the unimaginable happened in her own family, Michelle's entire life crashed down around her. As she sought out a new blueprint for how to live in this new world, The...
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Publisher
W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Journalist and NBC reporter Mariana Atencio's fresh, compelling voice resonates powerfully on current cultural topics, such as immigration and global poverty, encouraging individual readers to use their lives to make the world a better place."--Publisher's description.
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Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"With Teatime Discipleship, Sally invites you into her beautifully photographed home, pours you a steaming cup of tea, and shares the prayers, Scripture, stories, recipes, and traditions that are dear to her heart. You'll experience the incredible gift of teatime as you take in eternal truths about God's love and design while learning how you can use your own unique gifts to share with others the beauty of a life redeemed by Christ. When the atmosphere...
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Publisher
Nelson Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"Pastor, Bible teacher, and women's ministry leader Dr. Jackie Greene encourages you to cast off counterfeit living and live freely in God! He's already given you permission to live an authentic life--what are you waiting for?"--
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Publisher
W Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The ability to determine your truth without judgment is the beginning of harnessing authentic power in Christ. When we do the work of embracing where we are, we create space for God's love to meet us in our most raw form and then polish us to shine like never before. Power does not lie in success, achievement, or performance. Power rests in humility, honesty, and the commitment to continuous growth. Open your eyes to the way that God sees you and...
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Publisher
W Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
On this earth, a crown is what separates victors from the rest of the competitors, but the goal of creating a life worth living is not to gain a trophy, get a prize, or keep the crown. Our lives are not meant to be about being number one or making our own names known. While walking you through the journey of her evolving confidence--from basing her identity on temporary labels and her own efforts, to discovering the rock-solid security of anchoring...
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Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"Personal stories, cultural insights, and start-today inspiration make The Unplugged Hours by Hannah Brencher the gentle yet highly motivating invitation you need to resist technology's siren call and find renewed joy offline"--
"No matter what you do for a living, how much time your apps save you, or how much entertainment your phone brings, it is possible to unplug--and find an even better life on the other side. In the spring of 2021, Hannah Brencher...
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