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We're all searching for "the good life."
Too often, however, we encounter discouragement, failure, broken relationships, guilt, and dashed dreams, all of which leave us yearning for more.
In this book, Tim Savage presents a renewed vision of life by examining the fullest life ever lived: the life of Jesus Christ. Savage invites us to tap into that life-and experience the riches of the joy, satisfaction, and purpose offered to us in Christ.
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Understanding the Basics and Blessings of Covenant Theology
From animal sacrifice in the Old Testament to baptism and Communion in the New Testament, the Bible can seem like it contains vastly different instructions for how God's people are to worship him through visible means. But Scripture is a complete story of redemption, one that is breathtaking in its unity. By observing how all biblical events connect through God's covenants with his people,...
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A choice lies before you: Either waste your life or live with risk. Either sit on the sidelines or get in the game. After all, life was no cakewalk for Jesus, and he didn't promise it would be any easier for his followers. We shouldn't be surprised by resistance and persecution. Yet most of us play it safe.
We pursue comfort. We spend ourselves to get more stuff. And we prefer to be entertained. We are all tempted by the idea of security, the possibility...
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Over the past year, Robert Jeffress has received more national media exposure than any other pastor with multiple appearances on O'Reilly, Bill Maher, Fox News and CNN shows. Jeffress is considered by the media as the go-to person for evangelical views, assuring television coverage on his book.
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A timely quest from his students led the author to a terrific search. They asked him, "Sir what must we do to succeed with our lives?" To answer them, he read close to a hundred books on success principles and interviewed close to hundred prosperous people in various fields of work. He here presents his findings as STEPS TO THE TOP. This book is concern about how successful people achieve their success. It reveals steps followed by top achievers to...
6) Deeper Still
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All Christians are on a journey with the Lord. Sometimes we walk away from Him, sometimes we stumble and bumble our way, and sometimes we stay on the path that He has set before us.The important thing about our walk is not that we have made mistakes or have seemingly failed at times, but that we can always get back on the right path.The pages of this devotional come from just such a journey.
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The Rising Son is about the death and resurrection of Jesus and it's the sequel to One Glorious Night, which focuses on His birth. Once again, there are seven stories by seven different people who knew and loved Jesus, and who watched Him die on the cross that very dark day many years ago. Each story is filled with Scriptural facts and highlighted with emotion as they each tell their story of what they experienced that day when Jesus died on the cross.The...
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From Prince to Prophet is the third book in The Crown Series, and it's about the life of Moses. Most of us know him as the one to whom God gave the Ten Commandments. But God also gave him responsibilities, authorities, and privileges that few men have ever been given.Moses was raised as royalty, educated to the highest standards, honored as a heroic soldier and elected to be heir to Pharaoh's throne. But God took Moses away from it all and put him...
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We are so privileged to be able to read the Bible and learn about the amazing men and women who loved God and gave their lives to lead, guide and sustain the Jewish nation. Some were great leaders, others were mighty warriors on the battlefield, and some were mighty warriors on their knees. And one of these heroes is Daniel.Most Christians know that Daniel was thrown into a den of hungry lions, but few know why Daniel didn't get eaten. Daniel's life...
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From Shepherd to King is the fourth book in The Crown Series, and it's all about David. Many of us know David as the teenager who slew the giant Goliath with a slingshot, and then went on to become the great King of Israel! But it's his life in between these times when God deals with David that we begin to understand the man himself, and the beginning of the nation of Israel. And through David, we also learn the character of God and the value of having...
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There have been many books written on the life of Jesus and some of us might cringe at the thought of another one being published. But this book is different! You are going to love it!It's written with simplicity and easy understanding so that you can enjoy the story and learn the truth about Jesus along the way! No big theologian explanations and no guesses by an author that doesn't know the facts. I have studied the Bible intensely and written prayerfully...
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From Orphan to Queen is the sixth book in The Crown Series and it's all about a Jewish girl named Hadassah. This Bible heroine, who we know as Esther, lived at the time when God's judgment had come down on the nation of Israel and its people had been taken into captivity by the Persian Empire. When Esther was a young teenager, she was taken from her family and forced into a beauty pageant, and then chosen to be queen to the cruelest and most brutal...
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One Glorious Night is all about the night that Jesus was born. It's filled with truth and based totally on Scripture. But this book is very different from other books about the birth of our Lord. This book is a collection of seven unique stories of seven unique people who saw what happened that night. This author used her imagination to turn the facts into an emotional book about the glory that came down from Heaven on that very special night.You...
14) Further In
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All Christians are on a journey with the Lord. Sometimes we walk away from Him, sometimes we stumble and bumble our way, and sometimes we stay on the path that He has set before us.The important thing about our walk is not that we have made mistakes or have seemingly failed at times, but that we can always get back on the right path.The pages of this devotional come from just such a journey.
15) Heavenly Rescues and Answered Prayers: True Stories of Faith and Miracles from a First Responder
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Powerful Stories of Life's Emergencies
For more than 35 years, veteran EMT Andrea Jo Rodgers has been helping people in their most terrifying and vulnerable moments-and bearing witness to the miraculous power and handiwork of God.
In this new collection of unforgettable stories, Andrea shares more heart-pounding accounts of rescues and interventions from her vast experience as a first responder. Whether it's a boy fallen through thin ice into...
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Enter into the presence of the Lord. Ever feel like you are stuck? Not knowing how to reach the pinnacle of completeness. Here is the book for you. Learn how to remove all the obstacles and objections in your life. Learn how to forgive and pray for even your enemies. Learn how to set goals and achieve them.
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This book offers easy to understand and relatable advice to help encourage you or someone in your life whom you love dearly, such as your son, daughter, or a close friend, to move closer to their faith in God without preaching to them or using scare tactics.
By focusing on contemporary topics, keeping the chapters short, and adopting a relatable writing style, this book will resonate with believers, seekers, and skeptics alike.
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Interruptions are unplanned events that are rarely considered or included as part of the daily functions of our lives, yet they still happen. Whether it is an unexpected detour on the road, an interruption amid your favorite television show, or your health taking a detour at the worst moment in your life - Interruptions do not care. There is nothing you can do except wait for their completion.
In this book, Dr. Maurice Valentine courageously...
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Este libro relata el inicio y los testimonios de un peculiar equipo de rugby, los Espartanos, reclusos de la unidad n.° 48 de San Martín, una cárcel argentina. La pelota de rugby y el rezo del rosario parecen ser los atajos que preparan el terreno para dar el gran salto al vacío: pedir perdón, perdonar, y perdonarse. Cuando se alcanza ese punto de maduración en la historia de cada uno, las personas quedan listas para aprovechar una nueva oportunidad...
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For all the technology, conveniences, and advantages we experience in today's world, many of us struggle just to get through each day. After coming through what seemed like a lifetime of abuse, hardship, and oppression, Joyce Meyer has come to live every day in victory and joy. In her new book, she spreads the word that an exciting, enjoyable life is available to everyone! The breakthrough for Joyce came when she started to look at herself through...
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