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Verne, Jules | Get cozy with the classics! Jules Verne collects some of the author's best-known works in a beautiful keepsake volume.
2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift Books
Legendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of… | Literature ⋅ Classics | ||
DeYoung, Kevin | Pastor and author Kevin DeYoung counsels Christians to settle down, make choices, and do the hard wark of seeing those choices through.
Too often, he writes, God's people tinker around with churches, jobs, and relationships, worrying that they haven't found God's perfect will for their lives. Or - even worse -… | Christian Living | ||
Moser, Helga | Johnny loves his daddy and tries to be just like him. Johnny can't carry the heavy grocery bags, but he can lug in the diaper bag, though it gets a little wet. Johnny isn't brave enough to chase away the mean dog, but he can chase away that strange black… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
Patricia Polacco | A charming picture book set in an Amish community, by the beloved storyteller Patricia Polacco.
Naomi lives with her farming family in an Amish village in Pennsylvania. As part of her household chores, Naomi looks after the chickens with her little sister, Ruth.
One day Naomi and Ruth find an abandoned egg… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
Havergal, Frances Ridley | A line-by-line journey into the heart of the hymn "Take My Life and Let It Be" | Christian Living ⋅ Devotionals | ||
Vernon, Louise A | The story of George Fox, founder of the Quakers, as told through the eyes of twelve-year-old Tommy Stafford and his sister Celia. George Fox was constantly being persecuted. He was imprisoned, beaten, and ridiculed, but this only increased the number of his followers. The Stafford family decided to make the… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Lee, Katrina Hoover | The amazing true story of seventeen missionaries kidnapped and held for two months by gangs in Haiti. | Biography & History | ||
Kuruvilla, Finny | Many people today say, "I'm spiritual, but not religious." Such language veils a hunger for God but a distaste for the church. Even in the church, Christians are asking, "Is this what church is supposed to be?" Many Christians sense deep down that there is supposed to be something more… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Topical Studies | ||
Mast, Kristi
Daughters of Promise | A Bible Study Practicum | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Helps | ||
Miller, Gary | The author of Kingdom-Focused Finances first helps the reader find himself in the morass of a deceptively affluent America. Then he walks the reader through steps of obedience to Jesus' Kingdom commands, clearly flagging the economic dangers that lurk to deceive. The many stories and analogies help to clear up… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | ||
Miller, Gary | Kingdom-Focused Finances for the Family is easy to understand and enjoyable to read; it is Kingdom teaching for a Kingdom-focused people. Author Gary Miller disassembles our view of finances and carefully puts it all back together in a way that makes sense. With its common sense approach to personal finances… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | ||
The author first helps the reader find himself in the morass of a deceptively affluent America. Then he walks the reader through steps of obedience to Jesus' Kingdom commands, clearly flagging the economic dangers that lurk to deceive. The many stories and analogies help to clear up much confusion about… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | |||
Krause, Laura | Roger and Grace Stanwick have relocated to a university town. As first-generation Mennonites, they understand the difficulty of embracing a separated lifestyle, but they are eager to make new friends and share the Gospel.
Settling into a new location brings plenty of headaches—literal ones for Grace. Her kitchen is less than… | Literature ⋅ Anabaptist | ||
King James Version large print personal size reference Bible with Black/Brown Leathertouch cover. | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Bibles | |||
King James Version large print personal size reference Bible with Charcoal Leathertouch cover. | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Bibles | |||
Thomas Nelson | King James Version Bible with giant print and center column references in Black Leatherflex binding. | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Bibles | ||
Zondervan | King James Version Thompson Chain Reference Bible with Brown Leathersoft Cover | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Bibles | ||
Miller, Gary | In Know Before You Go, Gary Miller calls us to re-examine our short-term mission trips. His goal is not to discourage us from reaching out to other people and cultures, but rather, to help us rethink our methods and goals. If your aim is to actually help people in developing countries… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | ||
Tozer, A.W. | What is the nature of God? How can we recapture a real sense of God's majesty and truly live in the Spirit? This beloved book, a modern classic of Christian testimony and devotion, addresses these and other vital questions, showing us how we can rejuvenate our prayer life, meditate more… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | ||
Snyder, C. Arnold | Primary sources reveal that despite severe persecution and expulsion, an underground Anabaptist movement continued to flourish in its birthplace, Switzerland.
The story of Anabaptist origins in Switzerland is well known. By contrast, the life and thought of the Anabaptists who continued to live in Switzerland over the last two-thirds of the sixteenth… | Anabaptist History & Thought | ||
Osborne, Larry | Leading well is not so much about the task of leadership as it is about the heart of leadership. It is about producing disciples. In Lead Like a Shepherd, pastor, author, and leadership consultant Larry Osborne digs deeply into a leadership paradigm built upon the biblical concept found in 1 Peter 5:2 that… | Leadership | ||
Strauch, Alexander | This book provides leaders and teachers a clear understanding of what the Bible teaches about love. This understanding is essential to you as an individual leader and to the church as a whole. It will --Significantly improve your relational skills --Enhance your effectiveness in ministry --Diminish senseless conflict and division… | Leadership ⋅ Church Leadership | ||
Dobson, John H. | This comprehensive guide uses a highly effective teaching method to introduce students to New Testament Greek and get them into the Greek text quickly. Students from around the world have experienced the effectiveness of this method. Learn New Testament Greek provides all the basics of a beginning grammar. In addition, it… | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Helps | ||
Kim, Gyeong-hwa | Charlie's most prized possession is the pair of shoes his grandfather made for him. The shoes bring him comfort as he and his family move to Manchester during Britain's Industrial Revolution. But the pollution from the city's many factories soon takes its toll on Charlie's mother. Unfortunately, the medicine she… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
Stauffer, Romaine | Stories from Merle Burkholder's forty years in missions | Biography & History | ||
D'aulaire, Ingri | Tells how Leif sailed with his father, Eric the Red, from Iceland to Greenland where he grew up; describes his journeys back to Norway, where he became a Christian and then to the land he called Vinland; and tells how his kinsmen settled in Vinland and met the Indians. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading ⋅ Level 34 items | ||
Pieper, Josef | In Leisure the Basis of Culture, Pieper destroys common misconceptions about the idea of leisure and its relation to work. Leisure is not idleness, but an attitude of the mind and a condition of the soul that fosters receptivity to both physical and spiritual realities. The author points out that sound… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Ethics | ||
Hugo, Victor | Les Miserables is a classic tale of redemption, exploring the complex interplay of mercy and justice. Jean Valjean, a recently paroled criminal, encounters the life-changing power of grace through a saintly bishop's sacrificial love. His life is profoundly transformed, but his criminal past haunts him as he is pursued by… | Literature ⋅ Classics | ||
Hugo, Victor | Les Miserables is a classic tale of redemption, exploring the complex interplay of mercy and justice. Jean Valjean, a recently paroled criminal, encounters the life-changing power of grace through a saintly bishop's sacrificial love. His life is profoundly transformed, but his criminal past haunts him as he is pursued by… | Literature ⋅ Classics | ||
Sacks, Rabbi Jonathan | Was Noah a leader of his generation? Why does Abraham's mission begin with an abandonment of all he knows? What made Joseph into the powerful ruler of Egypt? Who were the great female leaders of the Israelite people? And how does Moses turn a tribe of slaves into a kingdom… | Leadership | ||
Taylor, Mildred D. | For the Logan family, it is a frightening and turbulent time. First, their friend J.J. must go on trial for murder - and confront an all-white jury. Then, Cousin Suzella tries to pass for white, with humiliating consequences. And when Cassie's neighbor, Mrs. Lee Annie, stands up for her right… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Young, Liz Bell | A door held open. A lamp turned on. A place prepared. This is haven: gentle hospitality.
When one person reaches for another, makes an offering, and believes we all hold such worth. No matter what we have in our pockets or where we've been up until now, we take care of… | Christian Living | ||
Sayers, Dorothy | What must a person believe to be a Christian? Dorothy Sayers lays out age-old doctrines without prettying-up or watering-down. She brings them vividly to life by showing how the Bible, history, literature, and modern science fit together to make religion not only possible but necessary in our time. So whether… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | ||
DeMoss, Nancy Leigh | The lies Christian women believe are at the root of their struggles. In "Lies Women Believe, " Nancy Leigh DeMoss exposes areas of deception common to many Christian women--lies about God, sin, priorities, marriage and family, emotions, and more. She deals honestly with women's delusions and illusions, and then gently… | Women | ||
Miller, Gary | Our perspective of wealth and what we need to live is affected by the people around us. What if the world population were shrunk to a village of 100 people, and you lived in that village? How would your neighbors live? What would they believe? How would that change your… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | ||
Yoder, Anita | If you think abundant life will come only after you're married, this book is for you. Or if you know God is generous but you can't see His gifts to you, these chapters will open your eyes. | Christian Living ⋅ Singleness ⋅ Women | ||
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich | Martyred by the Gestapo near the end of World War II for plotting to assassinate Hitler, Dietrich Bonhoeffer left a legacy of writings that has become a prized testimony of faith and courage for Christians around the world. Life Together is Bonhoeffer's inspiring account of a unique fellowship in an underground… | Christian Living ⋅ Church & Community | ||
Miller, Darrow L. | We spend 50 to 75 percent of our waking hours and 60 to 90 percent of the years of our lives working. Yet many of us never invest even a fraction of that time exploring the vision that drives our lives and work. We've lost the framework in which it… | Christian Living ⋅ Work | ||
Petersen, Jim | We thought we had discipleship figured out - so why can't we see results? Walk into any bookstore and you'll see entire sections devoted to the concept of discipleship. Churches offer courses on it and even appoint specific ministers to the task. But when it comes down to it, is… | Christian Living ⋅ Relationships & Mentoring | ||
Kauffman, Christmas Carol | Joseph Armstrong's father showed little concern for his wife and children. Work was first. Praise was a foreign language. All the while, he portrayed himself as flawlessly pious, making his home a potential hotbed for bitterness. But a devout mother bridged the gap -- loving, teaching, and praying for her… | Literature ⋅ Anabaptist | ||
Burgess, Thornton W. | Young readers will find this exciting tale of a courageous animal filled with valuable lessons about nature and wildlife. Paper. 87 pp. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | ||
Nam, Jeong-hee | Laos enjoy his life in ancient Turkey. His father and grandfather are famous for crafting gold into beautiful objects, and Laos helps in their market stall, bartering gold for food and livestock. But exchanging such different goods is complicated. They need something to represent the value of their goods -… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
Lewis, C.S. | Lucy, then Edmund, and then Peter and Susan discover the Magic and meet Aslan, the Great Lion, for themselves. In the blink of an eye, their lives are changed forever. | Literature ⋅ Classics | ||
Reinke, Tony | I love to read. I hate to read. I don't have time to read. I only read Christian books. I'm not good at reading. There's too much to read. Chances are, you've thought or said one of these exact phrases before because reading is important and in many ways unavoidable… | Literature ⋅ The Art of Reading | ||
Moody, Ralph | Ralph Moody was eight in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a ranch in Colorado. Through his eyes we experience the pleasures and perils of ranching there early in the 20th century. This wonderfully told true story is full of excitement and adventure. Paper. 260 pp. | Biography & History | ||
Wilder, Laura Ingalls | LITTLE HOUSE. BIG ADVENTURE. Celebrate the original nine books that started it all! When Laura Ingalls Wilder first wrote of her experiences growing up in the 1800s, no one could have predicted the impact her stories would have on generations of children to come! Follow Laura's life from the glorious… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Wilder, Laura Ingalls | Laura Ingalls's story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Four-year-old Laura lives in the little house with her Pa, her Ma, her sisters Mary and Carrie, and their trusty dog, Jack. Pioneer life is sometimes hard, since the family… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Wilder, Laura Ingalls | Pa Ingalls decides to sell the old house, and the family sets out for Indian country! They travel from Wisconsin to Kansas and there, finally, Pa builds their little house on the prairie. Sometimes farm life is difficult, even dangerous, but Laura and the family are kept busy and are… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Burnett, Frances Hodgson | Growing up in a poor New York neighborhood, Cedric Errol appears to be a normal American boy. However, as he discovers when he meets his grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, he is actually Lord Fauntleroy, and is expected to become an English gentleman. Whisked away from his mother and his… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Alcott, Louisa May | Jo March, the irrepressible tomboy in Little Women, has grown up and married her professor to become Jo Bhaer. Together the Bhaers have established Plumfield-a warm-hearted, informal school where lessons are taught with a dose of laughter. When Nat, a young orphan joins the happy household at Plumfield, he can'… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading |