Browsing: Christianity

Action and Adventure

No Place to Hide

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As an Air Force trauma surgeon in Iraq, Dr. W. Lee Warren fought to save lives amid ceaseless attacks and ever-present terror. A spellbinding memoir about the mayhem of war, and one man’s personal victory over loss and despair.

Bible Study

Jesus: An Obedient Son

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From an author whose spiritual crisis led to his reexamination of the New Testament, this clear description of the teachings of Christ is a fundamental guide to leading an obedient Christian life.

Biographies and Memoirs

Leaving Church

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A New York Times bestselling author and Episcopal priest examines her own relationship with God and organized religion in this “luminous” memoir (Booklist). “Few souls are as synced to the world’s mysteries as Barbara Brown Taylor’s” (Time).

Advice and How-To

The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers

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What began in 1994 as a television interview blossomed into a years-long exploration of the deep-seated faith that inspired the iconic PBS personality. Discover how Mister Rogers drew from his spirituality to teach generations of children the importance of kindness, acceptance, and love for one another.

Bible Study

God’s Secretaries

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This compelling history of the tumultuous era that produced the famous King James Bible “breezily narrates the political and religious struggles of the early 17th century” (Publishers Weekly). A “scrupulously elegant account” (New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester).

Amish

Growing up Amish

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New York TimeseBook bestseller!One fateful starless night, 17-year-old Ira Wagler got up at 2 AM, left a scribbled note under…

Advice and How-To

Crossing Over

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Raised in a completely isolated Old Order Amish community, Ruth faced persecution when she fell in love with an outsider and chose to leave. Her powerful memoir “lifts the veil from one of the most private, most fascinating Christian sects… A wonderful tale of self-discovery” (Booklist).