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In a small, unnamed town in the American South, a church congregation arrives for a service and finds a figure asleep on a pew. The person is genderless and racially ambiguous and refuses to speak. One family takes in the strange visitor and nicknames them Pew. As the town spends the week preparing for a mysterious Forgiveness Festival, Pew is shuttled from one household to the next. The earnest and seemingly well-meaning townspeople see conflicting identities in Pew, and many confess their fears and secrets to them in one-sided conversations.

If anyone had a reason to harbor hatred and seek personal revenge, it would be Rebecca. Yet, The Devil in Pew Number Seven tells a different story. It is the amazing true saga of relentless persecution, one family’s faith and courage in the face of it, and a daughter whose parents taught her the power of forgiveness.

America is in the throes of a demographic overhaul. Huge generation gaps have opened up in our political and social values, our economic well-being, our family structure, our racial and ethnic identity, our gender norms, our religious affiliation, and our technology use. Today's Millennials - well-educated, tech savvy, underemployed twentysomethings - are at risk of becoming the first generation in American history to have a lower standard of living than their parents.

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This is the official feed for PewterReport.com's weekly podcast. The show goes four times a week and also includes an extra post-game podcast as Scott Reynolds, Matt Matera, who is also the show's producer, and various Pewter Reporters talk anything and everything that is Tampa Bay Buccaneers football with stories, headlines, and inside scoops.

It is plausible that Donald Henry Gaskins was born a psychopath; it may also be said that his life experiences helped turn him into a sociopath. The Meanest Man in America earned the title of the most prolific serial killer in South Carolina’s history. Although it was never confirmed, Gaskins claimed to have murdered more than 100 people, with some reports as high as 181.

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER A modern American classic, this huge and galvanizing biography of Robert Moses reveals not only the saga of one man’s incredible accumulation of power but the story of his shaping (and mis-shaping) of twentieth-century New York. One of the Modern Library’s hundred...

New York Times Bestseller ● Publishers Weekly Bestseller ● Los Angeles Times Bestseller ● Wall Street Journal Bestseller A brilliant, hilarious, and honest essay collection from #1 New York Times bestselling author and YouTube sensation Shane Dawson about how messy life can get when...

Welcome to Crossroads Ministries where some members get on their knees to pray while others get on your knees to do other things. Pastor Kofi Jackson and his family are all at odds with themselves. The Jackson family learns the hard way that just because you get dressed up and attend church doesn’t make you exempt from sin. The Matriarch of the family and also the Pastor of Crossroads Ministries, Kofi Jackson has always been a man with a powerful tongue and a wandering eye. Over the years, his wife turns a blind eye to all his infidelities but when karma comes knocking on Kofi’s church ...

Worship, Castleman writes, is "the most important thing you can ever train your child to do." So with infectious passion, nitty-gritty advice and a touch of humor, she shows you how to help your children (from toddlers to teenagers) enter into worship. In this significantly revised and updated edition Castleman includes a new preface and two new appendices that provide new perspectives on children's sermon and intergenerational community. She also provides a study guide for personal reflection or group discussion.

Mental Illness is real. Will the Church get real? This book is a collection of essays from various authors: men and women, pastors and congregants, counselors and nurses, parents and children. All have a unique view of how mental health conditions affect people, and how the church has responded to these circumstances. Whispers in the Pews tackles how the mentally ill have been, and still are, treated in the church at large by sharing stories. This is not fundamentally a teaching book, but a book of moments and lives, knitted together by the common theme of mental health.

Ruth Graham - daughter of beloved evangelist Billy Graham - offers a guide for those who are hurting or those who love them. She illustrates through personal stories and Scripture how nothing can keep you from experiencing the fullness of God's grace. Run with Ruth to the arms of the God you can...

Maggie Caldwell has spent most of her life being indispensable. For decades, her days revolved around church life—supporting her husband’s calling, anticipating needs before they were spoken, standing quietly behind the work that held a community together. But after her husband’s death and the quiet reshaping of the church without her, Maggie finds herself facing a question she has never had to answer before: Who is she when no one needs her?

Fleeing a past they can no longer remember, Pew wakes on a church bench, surrounded by curious strangers. Pew doesn't have a name, they've forgotten it. Pew doesn't know if they're a girl or a boy, a child or an almost-adult. Is Pew an orphan, or something worse? And what terrible trouble are they running from? Pew won't speak, but the men and women of this small, god-fearing town are full of questions. As the days pass, their insistent clamour will build from a murmur to a roar, as both the innocent and the guilty come undone in the face of Pew's silence. 

Dive into the captivating world of YouTube's most iconic creator with "PewDiePie (Felix Kjellberg) Biography Flash" - the ultimate podcast that unravels the extraordinary journey of Felix Kjellberg. From humble Swedish beginnings to global internet stardom, this show offers an intimate look at the man behind the legendary gaming channel that revolutionized online content creation. Listeners will discover untold stories, personal struggles, viral moments, and the remarkable transformation of Felix from a small-time gamer to a multi-millionaire internet personality who reshaped digital ...

As seen on EWTN, bestselling author Scott Hahn unveils the mysteries of the Mass, offering readers a deeper appreciation of the most familiar of Catholic rituals. Of all things Catholic, there is nothing that is so familiar as the Mass. With its unchanging prayers, the Mass fits Catholics like...

Miriam Tanner is breaking. A seasoned veteran, the self-critical marine struggles to keep breathing as unending violence grinds humanity to dust. But when a sickening execution feed airs, she throws herself into a mission where failure means more comrades in body bags. With her team fracturing under the pressure, Miriam falters when she’s trapped behind enemy lines with a ghost from the past who haunts her every decision.

When the carnage of war broke out on D-Day, the wounded were brought to an empty nearby church and laid on the pews so medics could treat them. When the war was over, and the blood-stained pews discovered, the townspeople decided to preserve the stains to remind all who would come afterward: This is the place where the wounded are welcome. Blood Stained Pews is a chance to examine Jesus’ original intent for the church, a hospital for the broken. Pastor and author Carl Kuhl is clear: Christians have been getting this wrong.

'Revival in the Pews' probes the fundamentals of religion and exposes ritualistic and deceptive practices embedded in traditions of the church. It uncovers sinister agendas designed to erode, and eventually destroy, the bridge to reaching your full spiritual potential. This inspired manual speaks directly to the heart of every believer struggling with shackles of stagnation, ineffectiveness, and spiritual ignorance. Learn to defeat the veiled daggers attempting to circumvent your pursuit of purpose and take dominion over your divine destiny. Are you ready to be revived?

According to the Pew Research Center, approximately 37 percent of Americans identify themselves as spiritual but not religious. How to Be Spiritual Without Being Religious is a book for that sizable number of folks who seek a rich and authentic interior life but find formal religious affiliation unappealing. It is a clear and nondogmatic guide for finding one's own path of transformation, for embracing a vision of a "practical faith" that enhances a life of happiness and peace.