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Most people think the average teenager isn't capable of much beyond hanging with their friends and wasting time. But Zach Hunter isn't your average teenager. And he's hoping to show you that you're not either. Zach has been trying to end slavery around the globe. Most people (maybe even you) think that slavery has been over for a long time. But sadly, there are more people bound in slavery now than at any of the times we read about in our history...
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Just look around and you'll be reminded that our world is broken. People are hurting and dying every day. But it can change. God wants you to help change the world for the better. Zach Hunter is not that different from you. He's a teenager who likes to listen to music and hang out with his friends. But he's also committed to ending modern-day slavery and helping address other issues facing our world. Zach believes that your generation can be the one...
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A practical and personal approach to apologetics for students. How many times has your teacher asked you a question, and you stare blankly at the ceiling, hoping to discover the answer lingering there? It's frustrating when we don't know the answers to the questions we're asked by others, but it can be even more frustrating when we don't know the answers to the questions we are asking ourselves. Have you ever asked one of these questions?
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You are here for a reason. God is calling you to reshape the planet-to help change it for the better. But if you're like most people, you'll spend years searching out why God made you the way he did and never really uncover God's beauty in you and ultimately never realize why God created you. Some people believe that when it comes to God's Will in your life, there's only one answer. Well, inside the pages of this book, you'll discover that God has...
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God created us to be creative, expressive people. That's what so many people love about music, movies, and television-the chance to experience something creative or original. These things tell a story, and we love to feel like we're part of the story. But not everything out there is good to listen to or watch... It takes wisdom to know what to fill your mind with. This book won't tell you what you should not listen to or watch. Instead, this book...
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In the Wisdom On … series, you'll find case studies, personal inventories, interactive activities, and helpful insights from the book of Proverbs, which will show you what wise living looks like.
Wisdom On … Friends, Dating, and Relationships shows how wisdom plays a part in nearly every decision we make. In this book students will learn how to gain more wisdom and apply it to every aspect of their relationships-from being a good friend to dating...
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Before Jesus left his disciples he said to them, "go and make disciples of all nations." It wasn't just a command for those twelve disciples-it's for everyone who follows Jesus. But what does it mean?
In Duplicate This you'll learn the foundations of discipleship and what it means to make a disciple, and you'll be equipped to walk with your friends as they learn what it looks like to follow Jesus. You'll find answers to the spiritual questions that...
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Everyone has secrets. Some you might whisper into a friend's ear, while others may stay locked inside you for years…maybe even forever. It's those secrets that you tuck away that eventually control you. You may think you're okay, but really, your secrets can be tearing you apart from the inside out. Secret Survivors tells the compelling, true stories of people who have lived through painful secrets-things that they kept to themselves until they...
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You've seen movies and TV shows or read books that have supernatural ideas. A lot of times, it's entertaining. Boys who are warlocks with magical powers, women who see the future, a girl who sees and talks to dead people-as ideas go, these have great potential to tell a good story. But is it real? And if so, what does that mean to me?The Dark Side of the Supernatural will show you the truth behind the supernatural. It's a handbook that separates truth...
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Before you turn this book over and begin thumbing through the pages, you need to know something. This is not one of those books that tells you your life is going to be perfect. This isn't a book that will make you feel like Joe or Jane Superchristian. And the great thing about that is you're in good company. There are no perfect Christians-we all struggle. If you're honest with yourself, you will probably admit that even as you try to follow Jesus,...
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A valuable handbook of practical advice for teenage girls to share with their friends Susie Shellenberger-veteran editor of Focus on the Family's Brio magazine-addresses the most vital, personal, and life-challenging issues in young women's lives so that concerned friends can respond in love and wisdom to their friends who are coping with crises. Presented in handbook form, this biblically-based, relevant, and contemporary-focused book empowers girls...
12) The Script
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It's the Gospel of John, but it doesn't sound like the version you're used to reading! Fred Lynch, a former rapper who has spent years working in churches with students like you, has taken John to a whole new level. And now, as you listen along to this spoken word translation of the book of John, you'll find yourself hearing God's Word in a way like never before. The Script is a devotional that allows you to listen to the Gospel of John on CD-ROM...
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You've probably heard the story of the garden of Eden-the paradise that God created for humans to live in. There was plenty of room for everyone, there were trees and flowers and plenty of food. When you look out your window today you don't see the paradise God intended for us. This world is crowded, polluted, and headed for trouble. But it's not hopeless. Emma Sleeth is only sixteen, and she's working hard to save our planet. She believes that we're...
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Wisdom On...Getting Along with Parents can help you understand both sides a little better and improve your relationship. This book is about giving you insight and understanding into the dynamics of your relationship with your parents, and helping you learn to use wisdom when you interact with them. You'll walk away from this book with a whole new perspective on the relationship you have with your parents, and how to have an even better one.
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Help your students hear what Jesus has to say to them Following the Youth For Christ 3Story® model of evangelism, this 60-day devo presents Scripture to students in daily letters from Jesus. They'll learn to abide in Christ and connect their own story to God's story through the daily readings and journaling opportunities. In this daily conversation they'll discover their role in God's story.
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There was a time, not so long ago, when everything in life seemed pretty simple. You had great friends, you got along with your parents (most of the time!), and you were pretty happy with the way your life was. But suddenly, it seems like everything is changing. Your friends expect way too much from you, and often let you down. You fight with your parents more than you'd like, and they never seem to be happy with you. You just don't understand why...
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African-American parents long for a Bible that can help them explain God's Word and their faith to their children. My Holy Bible for African-American Children answers that need. Included are illustrations by African-American artists, popular Negro spirituals, Heroes of Our Faith, inspirational Christian quotes, and information that ties scripture to a child's life. African-American children will find meaningful connections to God through features...
18) Crossroads
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If you've ever felt lonely, abandoned, lost, or unloved, you're not alone. Although she's a successful Gotee recording artist today, Stephanie Smith has had her fair share of hurt and heartbreak. Her journey has been a long one, filled with the pain of being fatherless, struggling with her identity, and looking for love in the wrong places. And while she's not yet done with her journey, and still far from perfect, she has found hope, and through her...
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The signature book in an exciting new line of products designed for girls ages 11-16. Using contemporary language, illustrations, design, and graphics, this book confronts the problems of identity, security, and self-esteem that plague young teenage women today. Through a skillful examination of the Scriptures it reveals the power for daily living that God has promised to believers and shows readers that the world has nothing compared to what God...
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Your body is an instrument. No, it's not a flute, or a guitar (I hope).It is a sacred and original design by a master craftsman with a specific plan and purpose. That's a pretty big deal. From head to foot, the way you view your body is directly connected to how you serve God. Seriously. From the thoughts you think to the steps you take, every part of you is linked to the divine. Perhaps you are struggling with your body image or are trying to make...
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