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1) Epaphras
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In the book of Colossians, Paul mentions a fellow worker named Epaphras as one who is "always wrestling in prayer for you." Our Epaphras, born in 1975, shares that quality, but will he be able to "walk the walk" even through today's darkest valleys?
Epaphras hates his "weird" name! Wouldn't you? But only until his dream girl, Teddy, comes back into his life again, and everything changes for the better!
Epps organizes and leads a small men's group...
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This Much I Love You is a timeless book that you will want to read over and over again.
A young mother lovingly looks at her newborn son and softly sings to him:
"This much I love you. This much I really care. This much I love you, and I will always be right there."
This story follows a mother's love for her son as he grows into a man and how the son's love changes the world forever.
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A THRILLING BIBLICAL/HISTORICAL/FICTION STORY BASED ON A KEY MOMENT OF THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD.
According to the Gospel and other ancient historians, Simon of Cyrene is the man who carried the cross of Jesus, the condemned Messiah, to Calvary where He fulfills His mission of the salvation of all mankind. But who is Simon? What is he? How does his destiny end up at the Crossroad of the Cross? Prepare yourself for his riveting tale of a dramatic...
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Layering the Art of Storytelling,
In the Image of the Gardener captures the richness of the Christian tradition by artistically weaving it into the heart-warming experiences of the fictional characters.
Welcome to the requested sequel of The Coordinates of Time, Treasure, and Truth, which picks up three months after Gloria's passing. We are warmly introduced to Gloria's best friend, Sarah Peterson, and her family. Meet her husband, Jack, and their...
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THE BURNING HEART - THE MOMENT GOD BECOMES REAL BY SONJA S KEY
A JOURNEY INTO THE REALITY OF GOD
The Burning Heart surprised me. It was a physical touch from God that set my heart aflame. I did not imagine it. I actually felt His touch. It shocked me so much that I knew I had to search it out and find out if it was a reality or if I was just imagining it. The first scripture I thought of was about the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. After Jesus...
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An epic journey to hide the most priceless secrets known to man was revealed in Guarding the Past. But who was this legendary man that King Solomon trusted more than anyone to find a final resting place and keep such power hidden from the world for thousands of years?
General Shuriah, who trained under Solomon's father, King David, unfolds his extraordinary life from when he was adopted by Uriah, Bathsheba's husband, to becoming the mightiest warrior...
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In this book, Sky, the family dog, uses her imagination during the day to play alongside her family. Sky reflects on who God has called her to be by remembering dog facts that make her unique and perfectly made by God. Sometimes we all need to be reminded that God has a plan and purpose for each of us. God provides us with the Bible so we can remain true to who we are and who He designed us to be.
8) Little Joe
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Oftentimes our children and grandchildren do not think they are good enough. Little Joe felt the same way, but he found out it was not true. His mother knew God had big plans for him!
In the same way, we need to reassure our children that God has a purpose and plan for them, and they should never give up!
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Do you love rocket ships? Do you love playing with lots of toys? Do you love cleaning up after playing with all those toys?
A little boy's choice takes him on a ride he will never forget! He loves his rocket ship, and he loves to play with all his toys, but does he love his toys more than he loves his family? Read through these wonderfully illustrated pages and find out!
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"This well-told and inspirational romance novel moves at a quick pace and grabs the reader right from the first paragraph. We see the story from Amanda's perspective, and so we have a front row seat, getting into her head-we feel her fear, sadness, and tension as she tries to survive the constant stress of her relationship." - Writers' Digest review of An Angel for Amanda
You've already read An Angel for Amanda and Jason's Journey; now you are ready...
11) The Gift
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How many gifts are offered in this story?
A little girl is curious about the visitors staying in the stable with the animals. She goes to see who they are and finds a baby in the horse's manger. The baby looks cold. What can she give him to help him keep warm?
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Teach your children well, cultivate their dreams, and encourage those that you recognize as being from God.
Do you have a dream that is awaiting fulfillment? Hoover the Hound does! Even though his friends seem indifferent, he is undeterred and determined to follow his dreams. You will find that this dog is not all bark!
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As a child, I was afraid of many things, especially the dark. When I received Jesus and learned the light of God's Word, I was able to trust God when I was afraid.
My prayer is that, as children read this book, they too will find comfort and safety in trusting in God and the Word, Jesus!
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No two people are exactly alike. This book will encourage your children to accept the differences in others while accepting the differences in themselves. Appropriate for all ages.
This book addresses many issues, among which are: multiculturalism, tolerance, racism, and physical and mental disabilities. It can be used as a conversation starter in which children can openly express themselves and be gently guided into a tolerant and accepting mindset...
15) An Unusual Gift
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A young lady receives an unusual gift that changes her life.
This is a story that shows how God works all things for our good, even in a broken world, for a young lady who loves to cook.
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Being in the hospital can be scary.
In this book, children will meet Bentley, the tender-hearted baby alpaca, and journey with him from his home on the farm to the hospital in the city. Bentley faces his fears through the power of prayer and the support he receives from his mother, the farmers, and the caring animal doctors.
This is a story with heart. Bentley dearly loves his family, his alpaca friends, and his home on the farm.
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As an award-winning author recognized by Toastmasters of San Antonio, Texas, Mary Aparisi has three loves: writing for young people, writing for theatre, and humorous prose. Her work has appeared in the Maryland English Journal, Dawn Is After the Turkey Calls, a play for youth for the United Methodist Church, A Journey with Paul, and Susanna Wesley, a one-actress play in which she appeared in historic churches in Maryland. She worked on a committee...
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This lovely book will become a family favorite for the Christmas season.
When the author's grandchild became fascinated with all things Christmas, she wanted to ensure he understood the meaning behind the celebrations while also having fun. Although the story of Jesus' birth can be challenging to comprehend, the author wrote a book that presents it in a unique and captivating way, without using religious language or sounding like a fairy tale. The...
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Gabriel told Nathaniel, "It has begun."
Nathaniel yelled, "What has begun?"
Faith yelled out, "Daddy, what has begun?"
Nathaniel's Adventures: The Rolling Stone reveals the Father, Word, and Holy Spirit's plan of redemption for the world. You will have a chance to encounter how God raised Jesus from the dead as Nathaniel is given his next special job. As he travels along, he receives the revelation of true obedience, honor, and God's love.
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Words can hurt.
Specks was a very special dog. Because he was special, other animals bullied him every day. Specks was very sad.
When will bullying stop?
“The Happy, Healthy Hero Hound!” is about a dog who has a very happy life. But something happens to change his life. He is no longer happy. He is thirsty, hungry, afraid, sad, and lonely. He is also being bullied! What happened? Will Specks ever be happy again? Find out what happens in this...
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