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Author
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...
Author
Publisher
Worthy/Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Donna Freitas wants to believe. Raised Catholic, she sang songs about Jesus as a child and lived in a house where nuns and priests were regular guests, yet she found herself questioning the faith of her family, examining the reasons none of it added up, and distancing herself from the God of Christianity. Despite her questions -- or perhaps because of them -- she made a career out of trying to understand God, pursuing a Ph.D. in religion and writing...
Author
Publisher
Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"My Divine Natural Hair offers spiritual, emotional, and practical guidance to women of African descent as they embrace and celebrate their natural hair journeys. This mother-daughter writing trio addresses topics like hair loss, growth, styles, tools, and maintenance, along with scriptural and literary affirmations. Complete with a glossary of terms"--
Author
Publisher
EstherPress
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Cynthia Yanof knows how sloppy, slippery, and downright hard life can be. But as she reminds us through her laugh-out-loud stories and heartfelt companionship, God’s not surprised when we drop the ball, lose our cool, or struggle to put our Spanx on in the morning. He can use our ridiculous messes and even the really difficult I-didn’t-sign-up-for-this losses to shape us.
Author
Publisher
Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"With honesty and wit, three pastors' wives talk candidly about the challenges of the role of ministry spouse, helping women set healthy boundaries, manage expectations, interact with church and family, and embrace their unique role with joy and good humor"--
6) Single today: conquer yesterday's regrets, ditch tomorrow's worries, and thrive right where you are
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An empowering guide to the gift of singleness that will help you leave shame in the past and let go of anxiety about the future in order to thrive today -- from a thirtysomething single pastor who understands that the struggle is real"--
Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Make Jesus the center of your family's year. The time-honored traditions of the liturgical calendar guide Christians through a year-long meditation on the life of Christ. Beyond just Christmas and Easter, each season of the church year offers special opportunities to remember and celebrate the work of God. In Sacred Seasons, Danielle Hitchen helps you incorporate the rhythms and rituals of this ancient Christian discipline into your everyday family...
Author
Publisher
Monkfish Book Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A questioning novice nun's coming-of-age story. Readers will be moved to reflect on the universal human experiences of being broken and the pull to be part of something bigger than themselves. At the age of 25, just a month into her novitiate as a Franciscan Sister, Julia Walsh fell from a cliff and became disfigured. While working toward healing, she felt pulled to religious community life, but also toward unresolved feelings regarding her own sexuality,...
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