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"Lysa TerKeurst helps readers address how to stop suffering from what others have done to them while exploring what forgiveness is, what it isn't, and how to deal with difficult relationships"--
You deserve to stop suffering because of what other people have done to you. But you may be stuck in a cycle of unresolved pain, playing offenses over and over in your mind. TerKeurst has wrestled through this journey, but she has discovered how to let go...
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Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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In You Are Never Alone, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will show you that you're stronger than you think because God is nearer than you know. You'll be comforted by the living, loving, miracle-working God who doesn't think twice about stepping into the thorny thickets of your world to lift you out.
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W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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A witty and wide-ranging exploration of a book that has perplexed and delighted people for centuries: the Talmud. For numerous centuries, the Talmud--an extraordinary work of Jewish ethics, law, and tradition--has compelled readers to grapple with how to live a good life. Full of folk legends, bawdy tales, and rabbinical repartee, it is inspiring, demanding, confounding, and thousands of pages long. As Liel Leibovitz enthusiastically explores the...
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WaterBrook
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"Popular speaker and author Carlos Whittaker reveals how he broke free from a safe, boring faith and invites readers to experience all the wild and wonder Jesus promised His disciples. In John 10:10, Jesus said, "I came that they may have life and have it abundantly." While we have direct access to the radiant life of the Holy Spirit that Jesus promised us, many Christians today feel worry instead of wonder and anxiety instead of amazement. In Enter...
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Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"Join Tony Evans as he dives into the character of our awesome God-one attribute at a time. You'll learn about attributes like God's wisdom and word, His sufficiency and sovereignty, and His goodness, grace, and glory that make Him-our Heavenly Father-the great God that He is"--
9) Being peace
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Thich Nhat Hanh classics volume 1
Publisher
Parallax Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"A timeless introduction to Thich Nhat Hanh's most important teachings, this spiritual classic reveals the connection between peace in oneself and peace in the world"--
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Thich Nhat Hanh classics volume 3
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Parallax Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"A friend rather than a book," and a true spiritual classic with wisdom for any situation"--
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Convergent
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham explores the seven last sayings of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels, combining rich historical and theological insights to reflect on the true heart of the Christian story. For Jon Meacham, like believers worldwide, the events of Good Friday and Easter reveal essential truths about Christianity. A former vestryman of Trinity Church Wall Street and St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Meacham delves into that intersection...
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NavPress
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Are you intimidated by the Bible? Do you struggle to read it regularly? You're not alone. The reality is this: we have been set up to fail at reading the bible. Alex Goodwin, confounder of the Institute for Bible reading, understands your plight because he has struggled too--and has found a better way. Alex uncovers vital elements about the ancient texts that have been overlooked and forgotten. In everyday language, using actionable steps, he makes...
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Zondervan Thrive
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"In The Wonder Switch, professional illusionist Harris III draws from brain science and his expertise as a magician turned storyteller to take us on a journey back to magic--not the stuff of sleight of hand that he performs on stage, but real magic: love, hope, joy, belonging, meaning, and purpose--which transforms every facet of our work and lives"--
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Plough Publishing House
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Abraham Joshua Heschel, descended from a long line of Orthodox rabbis, fled Europe to escape the Nazis. He made the insights of traditional Jewish spirituality come alive for American Jews while speaking out boldly against war and racial injustice"--
16) The God of the Way: a journey into the stories, people, and faith that changed the world forever
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W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"In The God of the Way, Rabbi Jason shares wisdom from his Jewish heritage and helps us read Scripture in the cultural context of biblical times. Kathie Lee adds personal stories and reflections from her spiritual journey and studies, serving as a companion as you go deeper in your own relationship with God." -- inside front jacket flap.
God's story of His people and biblical truths that offer life, hope, and direction for today.
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North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Despite the fact that two thirds of U.S. Buddhists identify as Asian American, mainstream perceptions about what it means to be Buddhist in America often whitewash and invisibilize the diverse, inclusive, and intersectional communities that lie at the heart of American Buddhism. Be the Refuge is both critique and celebration, calling out the erasure of Asian American Buddhists while uplifting the complexity and nuance of their authentic stories and...
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Worthy Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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"When Christ Appears brings clarity to one of the most misunderstood books of the Bible. The book of Revelation promises a special blessing for those who take the time to peer into the future with the apostle John. Readers learn that Christ triumphs. Satan loses. Sorrow, sickness, and death disappear. And God Himself wipes away the tears from every eye. When the heartache of this present world weighs heavily on us, we have only to look up and look...
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Publisher
Whitaker House Espanol
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"A groundbreaking manifesto on the countless ways Jesus of Nazareth transformed our world--and empowers us to live lives of courage, purpose, and grace today. For Christians who want to better know and understand their faith, or for readers who want to create their most powerful future, The Genius of Jesus is a thought-provoking study of the most important person who ever lived"--
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Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"It's All About Jesus provides a captivating, up-close look at Jesus Christ through the words of the greatest Bible teachers and Christian writers who ever lived. The quotes will be set up in a logical progression that provides readers with a full picture of what we need to know about Jesus"--
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