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 | Van Engen, Abram | Have you ever read a book that turned your world upside down? What about a poem? Poetry has the power to enliven, challenge, change, and enrich our lives. But it can also feel intimidating, confusing, or simply "not for us." In these joyful and wise reflections, Abram Van Engen shows… | Literature ⋅ The Art of Reading | |
 | Marc Olson, illustrated by Jemima… | We know the stories of the church's beginnings from the book of Acts, but what was the world like when these stories happened? What did people eat? What businesses could you expect to find in a Roman city? How were letters (including the New Testament epistles) transported to their destinations?
The… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Intermediate and Young Adult Reading ⋅ Bible Stories | |
 | Marc Olson, illustrated by Jemima… | Give your children the gift of contextual knowledge for studying Scripture!
What kinds of tools might have been used in building the tower of Babel? How did people decide what to name their children in Old Testament times? When the Law and the Prophets condemn divination, what are they talking about?… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Intermediate and Young Adult Reading ⋅ Bible Stories | |
 | Yutzy, Mary Lou | Wounded Trust encourages embracing the situations and experiences of life in the view of eternity. The likeness of a wound to traumatic experiences makes a real-to-life understanding of our emotional wounds. Life brings wounds, bumps, and bruises that we must face honestly to be able to fully live. | Books ⋅ Christian Living ⋅ Pain & Grief | |
 | de Angeli, Marguerite | Seven-year-old Yonie is a wondernose because he can't keep his nose out of anything. It seems that his nose is always getting him into trouble. When Yonie's parents go away overnight, he's left as the man of the house and promised a special reward if he can keep himself and… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Yoder, Judy | It seemed no matter how long he waited, Little Eli could never grow big enough to do the things he wanted to do. He was just a little errand boy. But when Grossdoddy dies, leaving the Amish people without a bishop, Eli is surprised by some dreadful news. Is he… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Smith, James K. A. | Who and what we worship fundamentally shape our hearts. We may not realize, however, the ways our hearts are taught to love rival gods instead of the One for whom we were made. And while we desire to shape culture, we are not often aware of how culture shapes us… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Doctrine of Humanity | |
 | Stott, John | "Knowledge is indispensable to Christian life and service," writes John Stott. "If we do not use the mind which God has given us, we condemn ourselves to spiritual superficiality." While Christians have had a long heritage of rigorous scholarship and careful thinking, some circles still view the intellect with suspicion… | Christian Living ⋅ Disciplines & Spiritual Formation |