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From the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus comes a surprising history of Jesus’ most radical commandment, tracing how this extraordinary duty to love even those who are strangers to us has shaped our world and our lives. From the earliest of times up through Greek and Roman...

ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist—Christian Living WORLD Magazine Book of the Year Short List—Science Discover this adapted edition of two bestselling books! The human body holds endlessly fascinating secrets. The resilience of skin, the strength and structure of the bones, the dynamic...

In a moving example of unconditional love in dif­ficult times, Gregory Boyle, the Jesuit priest and New York Times bestselling author of Tattoos on the Heart and Cherished Belonging, shares what working with gang members in Los Angeles has taught him about faith, compassion, and the enduring...

Yes, angels are real. They are not the product of your imagination. “If we had open spiritual eyes we would see not only a world filled with evil spirits and powers—but also powerful angels with drawn swords, set for our defense.” —Billy Graham God's invisible hosts are better organized...

This program features an introduction read by the author. “I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bettina Love unapologetically and painstakingly chronicled the last forty years of education ‘reform’ in this landmark book. I hated...

A riveting investigation into a school, a scam, and a notorious college admissions scandal that exposes the inequalities and racial segregation of American education, from two award-winning New York Times journalists T.M. Landry College Prep, a small private school in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana...

The words of Jesus—red letter words—are the most important and life changing ever spoken. Discover the things Jesus thought were most important. What He says about how to live. His relationship with God and the Holy Spirit. And His overwhelming love for you. More than 115 passages from the...

Witness extraordinary true accounts of God at work across the globe. Reignite your faith in the power of the gospel through remarkable stories of God’s work in the global church. Discover how the church that Jesus started over 2,000 years ago continues today: around the world, in your church...

First time on audio! You Are Here: Keywords for Life Explorers is the magnum opus of our most important living Catholic author, David Steindl-Rast, the beloved Benedictine monk, living mystic, and pioneer of interfaith dialogue. Unlike anything he’s written before, You Are Here offers...

Reiki master and best-selling author Diane Stein has been a dedicated hands-on healer since 1988. Stein believes strongly that this powerful healing art, once a closely guarded secret tradition, should be accessible and available to all. Since she began teaching in 1990, Stein has initiated...

Half of all new teachers quit. This book is your lifeline. You survived student teaching. You landed the job. And now you’re staring down a classroom full of teenagers, wondering how on earth you’re supposed to connect with them, teach your subject, manage the chaos, and still feel like...

About the Book: This book is written for tennis professionals and for those who might want to enter the field of tennis teaching and become a professional instructor or coach. Parents who want the best available instruction for their children will find this book essential for selecting the right instructor to help their child fulfill their tennis dreams and to enjoy this great game of tennis for a lifetime. If you are currently a tennis pro and not a member of a professional organization, I strongly recommend that you join either the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) or ...

NEW RELEASE ~ WITH PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT Why did a thirty-foot tyrannosaur turn out to be covered head to tail in feathers, overturning everything we pictured about dinosaurs? Every fact sourced from peer-reviewed academic research and official scientific records. This True Verified Facts book delivers 300+ astonishing facts spanning four and a half billion years of life on Earth, written to educate, entertain, and arm you with knowledge worth sharing at any table. Inside This Book: Why Earth's earliest super-predator scanned the seas through more than sixteen thousand separate lenses How ...

NEW RELEASE ~ WITH PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT How can a single look from your dog trigger the same bonding hormone that floods a new mother holding her baby? Every fact is sourced from peer-reviewed academic research and official scientific records. This True Verified Facts book gathers 350+ research-backed discoveries about dogs, from their wolf ancestry to their record-breaking feats, written to educate, entertain, and arm you with knowledge worth sharing at the dinner table. Inside This Book: The border collie that learned more than a thousand words, and what it revealed about how dogs think...

EXPANDED EDITION ~ WITH PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT Could a single eruption drop Earth's temperature for years and reshape entire civilizations before scientists could even agree on what happened? Every fact is sourced from peer-reviewed academic research and official scientific records. This True Verified Facts book delivers 300+ real, researched answers spanning the science of magma, deep planetary history, and the geology quietly shaping life today — knowledge that educates, entertains, and gives you stories worth sharing at any dinner table. Inside This Book: The invisible river that has ...

It's fun to teach your dog new tricks. This book shows you step by step how to teach your dog to perform on command. Your friends will be amazed at how smart your dog is!

In the fast-paced world of instant messaging and television without commercials we have forgotten the value of waiting. We don't know that there is a value in waiting. In doing nothing. Being still. But I believe it is the only way to truly know who God is. I need to know him. I need a reason to get up in the morning. I am on a quest, but I don't want to go alone. Will you come with me?

NEW RELEASE ~ WITH FULL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS! A Komodo dragon that had never met a male laid twenty-five eggs, and eleven of them were fertile. How is that possible? Peer-reviewed scientific journals and official records back up every fact. This True Verified Facts book delivers 300+ documented facts about snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles and the strangest reptile alive, written to educate, entertain, and arm you with knowledge worth repeating at any table. Inside This Book: The lizard whose venom led scientists to a modern diabetes medicine Why the sex of a hatchling is not decided when ...

NEW RELEASE ~ WITH FULL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS! Your cat cannot taste sugar, not a single grain. Why would evolution switch off a sense like that? Every fact is drawn from academic research and documented institutional data. This True Verified Facts book delivers 300+ sourced facts about the animal that walked into our homes 10,000 years ago, built to educate, entertain, and arm you with knowledge worth sharing at any table. Inside This Book: The reason a cat's eyes light up in a dark hallway Why tortoiseshell and calico cats are almost always female, and what happens when one is not The second ...

The Bible Study Source series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, The Case for Heaven (and Hell)includes high-quality, live audio sessions from the author that cover this important Bible-based topic. These sessions will...