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  • Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God, By Dallas Willard
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    Hearing God

    Developing a Conversational Relationship with God

    by Dallas Willard
    Foreword by James Bryan Smith

    "The best book on divine guidance I have ever read. I recommend it highly.” – Richard Foster, author of Celebration of Discipline

    “This is simply the best book I’ve ever found on hearing God’s voice. It does it all—with nuance, grace, intelligence and spirit.” – John Mark Comer, author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

    How ...

  • The Gift of Hard Things: Finding Grace in Unexpected Places, By Mark Yaconelli
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    The Gift of Hard Things

    Finding Grace in Unexpected Places

    by Mark Yaconelli

    Foreword Reviews' 2016 INDIES Book of the Year Award, Silver Winner in Self-Help

    In many ways society teaches us to try to have everything under our control. If we are honest, we tend to think that this can be true even of our spiritual lives.

    But Mark Yaconelli eloquently expresses the reality of our situation: "We are small, sensitive creatures with short ...

  • The Suburban Christian: Finding Spiritual Vitality in the Land of Plenty, By Albert Y. Hsu
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    The Suburban Christian

    Finding Spiritual Vitality in the Land of Plenty

    by Albert Y. Hsu

    Suburbia: Paradise or Wasteland?Suburbia is a place of spiritual yearnings. People come to suburbia looking for a fresh start, the second chance, a new life. It embodies the hopes and longings of its residents, dreams for the future, safety and security for their children, and the search for meaningful community and relationships. Yet much in our suburban world militates against such aspirations, ...

  • Habits of the Mind: Intellectual Life as a Christian Calling, By James W. Sire
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    Habits of the Mind

    Intellectual Life as a Christian Calling

    The IVP Signature Collection

    by James W. Sire

    A Christianity Today Book Award Winner

    What does it mean to love God with your mind? Can the intellectual life be a legitimate Christian calling?

    In this deeply personal book, James Sire brings wit and wisdom to bear on these questions. He draws from his own experience and the life of John Henry Newman to explore how to think well for the glory ...

  • Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion, By Richard J. Foster and Gayle D. Beebe
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    Longing for God

    Seven Paths of Christian Devotion

    by Richard J. Foster and Gayle D. Beebe

    • 2010 Christianity Today Book Award winner
    • 2010 Golden Canon Leadership Book Award winner

    Think of the moment you last experienced God.

    Do you know him that closely in this moment?

    Truly experiencing the love of God gives us a taste of his goodness and his love for us, but often those moments are fleeting. We get distracted by life. Our awareness ...

  • The Gift of Wonder: Creative Practices for Delighting in God, By Christine Aroney-Sine
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    The Gift of Wonder

    Creative Practices for Delighting in God

    by Christine Aroney-Sine

    2020 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist—Body, Mind and Spirit

    I choose to breathe in the wonder of God's eternal love, And dance to the rhythm of eternal breath,Listening to the whispers calling me to slow down and take notice. I choose to absorb the beauty of the divine presence, to delight in the Creator of all things and relish the delight God takes in ...

  • Broken Hallelujahs: Learning to Grieve the Big and Small Losses of Life, By Beth Allen Slevcove
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    Broken Hallelujahs

    Learning to Grieve the Big and Small Losses of Life

    by Beth Allen Slevcove

    IVP Readers' Choice Award

    The losses in our lives are both big and small, and cover a range of experiences. We leave home. We experience physical illness and disabilities. We struggle with vocation and finances. We may longfor a spouse or child. We lose people we love to addiction or illness and death.

    All of these losses can build into questions and doubts about faith. ...

  • Learning to Be: Finding Your Center After the Bottom Falls Out, By Juanita Campbell Rasmus
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    Learning to Be

    Finding Your Center After the Bottom Falls Out

    by Juanita Campbell Rasmus
    Foreword by Tina Knowles Lawson

    Juanita called it "The Crash."

    Her counselor labeled it "a major depressive episode." Others called it a nervous breakdown. On the spiritual front, it was a dark night of the soul.

    This experience landed Juanita, a busy pastor, mother, and community leader, in bed. When everything in her life finally came to a stop, she found that she had to learn to be—with herself ...

  • The Accountable Man: Pursuing Integrity Through Trust and Friendship, By Tom Eisenman
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    The Accountable Man

    Pursuing Integrity Through Trust and Friendship

    by Tom L. Eisenman

    Good men--husbands, fathers, church leaders, pastors--sometimes make bad choices. And for far too many men, bad choices have led to the crumbling of marriages and ministries.Tom Eisenman knows it doesn't have to be this way. He also knows that inorder for men to develop authenticity, vulnerability, honesty, trust--the character traits of spiritual maturity--they must cultivate healthy relationships ...

  • Two Steps Forward: A Story of Persevering in Hope, By Sharon Garlough Brown
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    Two Steps Forward

    A Story of Persevering in Hope

    Sensible Shoes Series

    by Sharon Garlough Brown

    Readers' Choice Awards Honorable Mention

    The women from Sensible Shoes are taking their next steps in the spiritual formation journey. But each of them is finding roadblocks along the way.

    Meg, a widow and recent empty-nester, is off to see her daughter in London. But what does hope look like when nothing goes as planned?

    Charissa, a conscientious graduate ...