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1) Heaven
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What do you think Heaven will be like? How do you describe Heaven to your kids? What are you going to ask Jesus? Bill and Gloria Gaither gathered friends to discuss these questions and more about their eternal home. The responses were all that you might imagine...and more. Releasing simultaneously with a video of the same name, this companion book brims with laughter, tears, and a treasure chest of recollections and insights. Of course, you don't...
2) Unsinkable
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Nearly three-quarters of a century following the reprehensible cover-up of the worst US naval disaster at sea emerges an unparalleled account of survival from the sinking of the USS Indianapolis CA-35. But this time, it's not the story of the ship that went under or of the innocent captain blackballed by fellow brass; instead, it's the inspiring true story of a young sailor's unsinkable faith in God to do the impossible despite the inevitable.
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As individual books God's Promises for Men and God's Promises for Fathers have impacted the lives of more than a million men. Now, J. Countryman offers these best-selling titles in a single volume, combining 400 pages of insight and wisdom specifically geared toward men. As they enter the pages of God's Promises and Answers for Men, readers will discover God's word on topics such as: Worshipping God, Asking Forgiveness, Victory over Sin, God's Gifts,...
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«Nunca pensé que viviría hasta esta edad.»En esta conmovedora narración, Billy Graham vuelve a tomar la pluma no solo para compartir su experiencia a esta edad, sino que también nos enseña algunas lecciones importantes sobre cómo ver nuestro paso aquí en la tierra. Dice que la Biblia es clara en que Dios tiene una razón específica para tenernos aquí. Así que ¿cuál es Su propósito para estos años, y cómo podemos alinear nuestras vidas...
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When same-day surgery turns into a near-death experience for this young dad of four; he faces life’s biggest question: am I ready to meet my maker? Come along on a true story, an intellectual and emotional journey of self-discovery.
If you have never gotten a chance to read the Bible, or have tried but can’t seem to get through it, this lightning-quick survey of what the Bible has to say about life’s biggest question is unpacked in a fun short...
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Durante sus 60 años como pastor, John Osteen combinó su extraordinario amor por la gente con una visión de ministerio que él describía mejor que nadie: "Sin límite". Esta edición en tapa dura no solo incluye parte de los sermones escritos por John, sino también un prefacio y comentarios de su hijo, Joel; los principios de esta fe "sin límites" vienen a acompañar a una nueva generación. Para esos momentos de luchas y tentaciones que todos...
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"Thy fate is the most common fate of all. Into each life some rain must fall." -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This simple quote illustrates the truism that no one is immune from challenges in life. As a gift book or self-purchase, Comfort Prayers is a collection of prayers and poems that offers solace and encouragement.
At different times in life, everyone encounters sorrow, adversity, or a sense of being overwhelmed. Consider Comfort Prayers that...
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One of America's foremost children's photographer helps you experience beauty and peace as you journey through life and the challenges it holds. Uplift your spirit and fill your heart with comfort and joy with this delightful collection of angelic artwork by world renowned artist/photographer Lisa Jane. By combining beautiful and intricately detailed child photography with inspirational writings, quotes, and Scriptures, Angel Kisses and its message...
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When life deals you split ends, tangles, limp bangs, and the absolute wrong shade of color, one quick spritz of humor and a comb-through of wisdom from The Bad Hair Day Book will have you smiling again! The wisest man in the world said "a cheerful heart is good medicine," and this book is just what the doctor prescribes. Readers will be encouraged and cheered up with this delightful collection of true life stories, cartoons, poems, Scripture, simple...
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Adventure? Who needs it? Some would say, "I don't have time, or the money, or the inclination..." yet we ALL are in the midst of an adventure called life, whether we choose to be or not. These sixty devotionals, by the six Women of Faith speakers, will serve as a guide and encouragement for women who are in this journey called life. With their contagious wit and wisdom, they will soon have the reader embracing the adventure of life through learning...
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Words of comfort and inspiration from Psalm 23 provide readers with hope to persevere through life's daily challenges. In today's world it can be difficult to feel safe and secure. That's why in this revised and updated Safe in the Shepard's Arms, which has sold more than 475,000 units, Max Lucado offers a 30-day devotional as a reliable source of safety and security from the 23rd Psalm. He describes this psalm as "written by a shepherd who became...
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La consejera de familia Norma Pantojas revela estrategias para lidiar con los errores más comunes que cometen los hombres y las mujeres.Este libro nos presenta los errores más comunes que cometen los hombres y las mujeres en sus relaciones mostrándonos como ejemplo diferentes casos reales atendidos en consejería. Ofrece herramientas para que pueda identificarlos y superarlos. Hombres y mujeres pueden complementarse y ser felices si descubren los...
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A father's best guide for life is found in God's Word. To meet the challenges of fatherhood, every father needs help from the heavenly Father. The scriptures and insights within this book will help the fathers connect with the One who will be with them and their family every step of the way.
14) Fuego vivo, viento fresco: Lo Que Sucede Cuando El Espíritu De Dios Invade El Corazón De Su Pueblo
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Como revela este cautivante libro, Dios se mueve en formas que cambian la vida cuando dejamos de lado nuestras prioridades, confiamos en su Palabra, y oímos su voz. «Este libro lo hará arrodillarse... Puede estar seguro de que leer este Libro lo cambiará para siempre». -David Wilkerson
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Letters to a Cancer Patient is a heartfelt book detailing the goodness of God through one of the toughest things life throws your way- cancer. In her book, Jennifer explains how even through some of her lowest moments, she was able to rely on her faith to get her through. She provides a very open and honest account of her experience, with the hope that she will connect to other cancer patients so they know they are not alone and provide caregivers...
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Read My Thoughts is a collection of feelings, thoughts, and insights that I have experienced from day to day. They are made up of ordinary things in life. For the most part they are thoughts and/or insights that come when I'm least expecting them. They often shape my opinions and attitudes in a significant way. Therefore, I write them down so I will not forget them. A few of them have inspired actual life changes. It is like thinking on paper. If...
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A collection of personal devotions of a former Christian school teacher and administrator. Jesus Christ has revealed His love and care to me many times over the years. "The Lord, the Rock, the Word" is a collection of 35 short writings that speak to His relationship with us and our relationship with Him. Because of my enjoyment of God's beautiful creation, I have included a photograph exploring that creation at the beginning of each devotion. I hope...
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Faith Steps for Military Families: Spiritual Readiness Through the Psalms of Ascent delves into the fifteen themes found in fifteen specific Psalms. Through descriptive metaphors, Faith Steps for Military Families explores the rich meanings of these metaphors and translates them into the lives of 21st century military families. Themes such as building a stronger spiritual foundation, family resiliency, a deeper understanding of God's nature as Protector,...
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Nosotros los humanos somos propensos al fracaso. Somos expertos en enredar, revolver y estropear nuestras vidas. ¿Quién de nosotros no ha mirado hacia arriba desde el fondo de un hoyo y se ha dado cuenta de que lo ha cavado por sí mismo? ¿Quién no ha caído tan hondo y ha echado a perder las cosas de tal manera que ha llegado a pensar que no había esperanza? Es en estos momentos de desaliento cuando anhelamos un recordatorio de que hay esperanza...
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Footprints Of A Pilgrim is Ruth Bell Graham's life story told in her own words (weaving together her prose and poetry) with added tidbits and anecdotes from her family (husband Billy and her children Gigi, Anne, Franklin, Ruth and Ned) and many of her friends (including Barbara Bush, Lady Bird Johnson, Jan Karon, Patricia Cornwell and others). With snatches of insight and glimpses of grace, Footprints Of A Pilgrim tells the story of a life (a very...
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