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Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Language
English
Description
It's the end of work as we know it. Career paths look nothing like they did in the days before phones got smart. We work more hours at more jobs for more years than ever. So it's vital that we know how to find work that allows us to remain true to our deepest sense of who we are and that connects us to something larger than ourselves{u2014}in short, our "calling." We all have one, and bestselling authors Richard Leider and David Shapiro can help you...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In his national bestselling book, Called to Create, Raynor established that work is one of our primary forms of ministry. In Master of One, he builds upon that message, using his story-driven, gospel-centric style to make the case that it is through excellent work that we glorify God, love our neighbors as ourselves, and earn the right to be heard by a world thirsty for truth. With stories from Christ-followers such as C. S. Lewis, Emily Ley, Fred...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"We all have a destiny. Finding the courage to drive past the challenges, pains, and even the shortcuts of life to the deeper purpose of living is to thrive in one's divine destiny. Most people have sensed destiny pulling them to just the right place or person. Whether it is the spouse you meet, or the children you bear, or the promotion you receive, everyone has a purpose to pursue. Sometimes it is understanding our destiny that helps us accept what...
9) Río muerto
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"It is told and recounted, with these same words that I have been using, the real fable of the mother who on a leap day went from executioner to executioner crying out for them to kill her and her two children because they had been left the fatherless family." On the outskirts of Beľn del Cham̕, a town that has yet to appear on the map of Colombia, the mute Salom̤n Palacios is assassinated a few steps from his house. After the first days of mourning,...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Step into your unique calling in life by embracing your God-given identity. In Your Purpose Is Calling, Dr. Dharius Daniels shows you how God created you to make your specific difference in this world, and the simple key to unlocking your fullest potential lives within you already--your identity in Christ"--
"Discover exactly who you were created to be and what you were created to do by learning to see yourself the way God sees you. The key to understanding,...
13) What if
Publisher
Pure Flix Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
What if God gave you a second chance? Fifteen years ago, Ben Walker left his girlfriend and his ministry calling for a business opportunity. Now with a high-paying career and a trophy fiancee, he is visited by an angel, who gives him a glimpse into what his life would look like had he followed his calling.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this incredible collection of stories, Hoda Kotb reveals individuals who reached a critical point in their lives to suddenly find they're being pulled in a completely new direction. By following their passions, their gut, and their heart, these people learned their life purpose was utterly unlike what they'd planned. From the investment banker who became a minister after years of working in Manhattan, to the young woman from a blue-collar background...
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The founder of StoryCorps relates the true stories of people who are doing what they love amd making a difference, including a man from a Texas barrio who became a public defender, and a waitress who makes everyone feel at home at her diner.
17) Mission possible
Author
Series
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author and athlete encourages you that it's possible to find your God-given mission and create a bolder, brighter, more fulfilling life"--
18) Why I stand
Author
Publisher
DW Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
On July 31, 2020, the Orlando Magic starting forward Jonathan Isaac was the lone NBA player not to kneel for the national anthem amid a league-wide demonstration in support of Black Lives Matter. In Why I Stand, he shares the journey of how-through a series of divine connections and a willingness to follow Christ-his fear and insecurity-driven life was transformed into one of confidence and purpose.
Author
Publisher
Chosen Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In his refreshing and insightful writing style, Gregory Dickow helps you heal and free your soul by understanding the root causes of suffering, emotional pain, and the spiritual forces behind it all. Using his own experiences, Gregory will help you discover a powerful navigational system that will dissolve fear, bitterness, guilt, anger, and negativity"--
Author
Publisher
B&H Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Making something beautiful in a broken world can be harrowing work, and it can't be done alone. Over the last twenty years, Andrew Peterson has performed thousands of concerts, published four novels, released ten albums, taught college and seminary classes on writing, founded a nonprofit ministry for Christians in the arts, and executive-produced a film-all in a belief that God calls us to proclaim the gospel and the coming kingdom using whatever...
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