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61) Chasing the wind
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Just after the surrender of Germany in World War II, three Danish children are trapped aboard a renegade German submarine attempting to escape to South America with Nazi treasure.
Author
Publisher
Emanate Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"You're only stuck if you stop moving. Pain and regret can hold us captive. Our past mistakes and trauma tell us to blame others, feel ashamed, or turn to a temporary fix that often becomes a permanent escape. By the time Satan whispers we need to dress it up and call it home, pain is our new normal. Pastor and motivational speaker Real Talk Kim has a message for us: the pain might not be our fault, but the healing is our responsibility. In You Gotta...
Author
Language
English
Description
"For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family that captivated the nation on TLC's hit show 19 Kids and Counting. Jill Duggar and her husband Derick are finally ready to share their story, revealing the secrets, manipulation, and intimidation behind the show that remained hidden from their fans. Jill and Derick knew a normal life wasn't possible for them. As a star on the popular TLC reality show...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The former Vice President looks at the challenges of balancing the demands of life while maintaining a deep commitment to family and faith and how gathering around the dinner table every evening can help keep these principles intact.
Author
Series
Riverbend friends volume 6
Publisher
Focus on the Family, a Focus on the Family resource published by Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Shay desperately wants to feel loved and wanted--to be part of a real family. She thought that finally meeting her real father, a famous horse trainer, might change her life for the better. And it did. Sort of. She's more inspired to work with horses now, for sure, but a "normal" family--like her friends talk about--doesn't seem like it's in her future. Living with her aunt and working with horses every day doesn't seem to give her the love and acceptance...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Teenage Elizabeth Tilley, one of the colonists landing at New Plymouth on the Mayflower, sees her parents die from illness and wonders if God is punishing her for the terrible secret she carries.
69) You're so kind
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Nelson, An Imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The book in the new Little Faithfuls series, You're So Kind, shows kids that all people, no matter how little they are, can be kind for God"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Kevin Gilmore, a fourteen-year-old orphan, reluctantly joins the crew of a missionary ship leaving Australia in 1866, but when a hurricane strands him on a South Sea island and he is captured by slave traders, he finds the courage to trust in God.
Publisher
No Whining Productions
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This docu-comedy follows Chonda as she takes the audience on an emotional roller-coaster ride descending to the depths of dark despair and rising to the heights of victory propelled by laughter, perseverance and faith."--Container insert.
73) You're so brave
Author
Series
Publisher
Tommy Nelson, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The book in the new Little Faithfuls series, You're So Brave, shows kids that all people, no matter how little they are, can be brave for God"--
Author
Series
Riverbend friends volume 1
Publisher
Focus on the Family, a Focus on the Family Resource, published by Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Tessa has lived a trouble-free life as the only child of two loving parents--she is well-liked, gets straight As, is on the competitive swim team, and is active in her church youth group. It's a pretty perfect life! That is, until she comes home from swim practice one day to find that her parents are divorcing. Along with that, her BFF has moved to Florida, and Tessa gets stuck in Intro to Drama--possibly the worst class ever! Soon Tessa's mom sinks...
Author
Publisher
W Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The rapture is the central event in biblical prophecy. But what does it mean for us today? How can this crucial end times event draw us nearer to God in a world that is seemingly on the brink of chaos? Political turmoil, economic uncertainty, an ideological divide that feels increasingly impassable--the signs of the times point us toward the end, and that can be disconcerting. But the greatest truth about the rapture is not its timing, but its reality--for...
Author
Publisher
Convergent Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A nurturing and hopeful collection of practices to help an emerging generation of Christians reconnect to their faith, find inner healing, and build spiritual community--from Glennon Doyle's 'favorite faith writer' and the New York Times bestselling author of Jesus Feminist and editor of A Rhythm of Prayer. It's hard to leave a faith that has raised us. Maybe it's even harder to stay. But what can feel impossible is living in the tension. Living...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry and Live No Lies reveals the obstacles holding us back from authentically following Jesus and presents countercultural practices to connect us with a vibrant, lifelong faith"--
We are constantly being formed by the world around us. To be formed by Jesus will require us to become his apprentice. To live by what the first Christian disciples called a Rule of Life--a set of...
Author
Publisher
Convergent
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Tender and powerful spiritual reflections and blessings that invite readers to honestly and joyfully walk through their everyday, wonderful, messy humanity, from the New York Times bestselling author of Good Enough. Kate Bowler, author of the instant New York Times bestseller Good Enough and national bestseller The Lives We Actually Have, wants to encourage people to develop their capacity to feel the breadth of their experiences. The better we are...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Do you ever wonder why you keep making the same bad choices, even though you tell yourself it will be different next time? In Think Ahead, pastor Craig Groeschel draws on biblical truth and scientific research to help us learn the power of "pre-deciding" big and small choices so we can discover new joy, freedom, and contentment"--
"Why do we keep making choices we later regret--sometimes even the same bad choices over and over? Drawing on Scripture,...