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Want to know more about Catholicism? Catholicism For Dummies presents the rich tapestry and history of the Catholic Church – from devotions to doctrines. You’ll find a description of the Catholic Mass, the seven sacraments, the liturgical calendar, the duties of the clergy, and much more...

Nourish your soul in minutes! Today's powerful sermons with insight. Suitable for women, men and youth. Inspirational Short Sermons is a discounted/bargain Christian inspirational book. The Christian life was never meant to be a stagnant one; it was instead meant to be an active life that always seeks the next and higher level in Christ Jesus. To this end, the Bible encourages Christians to mature in knowledge and in how they live their lives as they walk the earth. The Bible is truly a great coach on inspired Christian living. Inspirational Short Sermons carries several short, insightful, ...

What can God’s creation teach us about ourselves, our communities, and modern Christianity? Talks to Farmers: Inspiring, Uplifting, Faith-Building Meditations, written by world renowned preacher Charles H. Spurgeon, uncovers the lessons we can learn from taking a closer look at nature...

From one of America’s most prominent ministers comes an inspiring, provocative reflection on the necessity of community, the inevitability of conflict, and the transformative power of radical love. “I so love and admire the work and witness of Pastor Amy Butler.”—Anne Lamott “Here is...

Discover how to pray powerful prayers for God to bless and unite America in this inspiring guide from the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church. The most patriotic thing you can do for America is pray for America. In times of division and disaster, our country has a long history of turning to...

NECESSARY CHANGES The Need and Power of Repentance The most fundamental of all of our beliefs as a follower of Jesus Christ is the need and necessity for repentance. This one need is so primal and basic that it was the first word that Jesus spoke when He introduced the Kingdom of God on earth. Repentance then is the root of the necessary changes that we should make, face, and embrace as believers in Jesus Christ. But what is it? How does it work? When does it take place? These questions and many more will be addressed in the pages yet to come. This book is not a theological treatise on the ...

WINNER OF THE ‘FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR’ AT CRT 2021 Includes an audiobook-exclusive interview with the author discussing his inspiration for Ashes and his family’s history during World War II. A deeply touching novel about two young women whose differences, which once united them, will...

To be clear, nowhere in the Bible does God give believers a direct command to go and take back anything that the enemy has stolen. However, the Lord definitely permits, empowers, orchestrates, and allows believers the benefit to recover what the enemy has stolen that he thinks he can keep. The reason d’être of this work rests within the confines of this argument. Please make no mistake about it, our enemy has a set agenda. The mission statement of the devil is to be “a thief that comes to steal, kill and destroy…” (St. John 10:10a, KJV). In this stead, we should never be shocked or...

There is no better time to be together with loved ones and sit down at the table than Thanksgiving. Pastor John R. Adolph of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and Bishop David L. Toups of the Diocese of Beaumont have collaborated to offer simple, scriptural devotions to help you reflect on the spirit of Thanksgiving to prepare for this incredible national holiday. Jesus’ most important meal was the Last Supper which is the beginning of the Eucharist. The very word itself means “thanksgiving.” The Sunday following Thanksgiving this year is the Feast of Christ the King, a great time for...

Strong Hands, Stronger Faith A novel inspired by a true story of quiet obedience and lasting impact. Elias Creed Thatcher was never one to seek the spotlight. From the moment of his birth—just after midnight in a quiet Oregon hospital—he carried with him a calmness that would define his life. Born into a ministry family and raised in a home rooted in faith, Elias grew up as the quiet shadow to his older brother’s boldness. He watched. He learned. And though his presence was rarely loud, it was always steady. As he grew, Elias chose a life of humble labor and spiritual devotion. He ...

HELP ME HANDLE THIS: Spiritual Truth That Empowers the Faithful To Persevere and Overcome This devotional grew out of a desire to press our church family closer together in what we sought to give the Lord as it pertains to Christian service. With this in mind, this devotional guide will serve as our first para source material, designed and developed by me to steer everyone at the church in the same direction. This book is not a theological treatise on Christian doctrine and dogmas though it contains some of both. This book is simply a ninety-day study guide for the servant members of our ...

He broke her heart when he left her behind to pursue a career across country. Now, Chef William Neff is back in town a changed man. Over the years, Catherine Bowman has also changed. Her faith in God set her on a path feeding the hungry. The soup kitchen downtown she’s trying so hard to keep afloat could really use a miracle if it’s going to stay open much longer. When the answer to her prayers includes the return of William Neff, it also brings about new dreams and rekindled feelings for the man she’d once loved. She’s forgiven him for hurting her, but has she really ever got over ...

Faithful Through the Years A Novel Inspired by the Steadfast Legacy of Real Baptist Servants of God What does it look like to serve God faithfully from youth to old age… through joy and sorrow, gain and grief, growth and loss? In Faithful Through the Years, Marvin McKenzie presents a deeply moving fictional account inspired by true stories of Baptist pastors whose ministries left an eternal imprint on generations. This novel is a tribute to men like Charles Kearns and Bill Wambsganss—names changed in the book, but their legacy echoed on every page. The story follows Clark Harlan, a ...

Miles of Ministry: Following the Call – A Lifetime of Faith and Service From dusty storefront churches to trans-Atlantic flights, from the hum of an RV engine on backroads to the pulpit of a thriving seminary, Miles of Ministry: Following the Call is a sweeping story of faith, family, and a life given fully to God’s work. Nathan Foster Sr. was an architecture student with dreams of designing skyscrapers when God drew up a new plan for his life. Trading his blueprints for a Bible, Nathan Sr. planted humble churches that shaped the heart of his oldest son. Nathan Jr. grew up watching ...