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  • The Way Up Is Down: Becoming Yourself by Forgetting Yourself, By Marlena Graves
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    The Way Up Is Down

    Becoming Yourself by Forgetting Yourself

    by Marlena Graves

    Christianity Today Award of Merit in Spiritual Formation

    "Now, with God's help, I shall become myself."

    These words from Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard resonate deeply with Marlena Graves, a Puerto Rican writer, professor, and activist. In these pages she describes the process of emptying herself that allows her to move upward toward God ...

  • From Burned Out to Beloved: Soul Care for Wounded Healers, By Bethany Dearborn Hiser
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    From Burned Out to Beloved

    Soul Care for Wounded Healers

    by Bethany Lynn Dearborn Hiser

    As a social worker, jail chaplain, and justice advocate, Bethany Dearborn Hiser pushed herself to the brink of burnout—and then kept going. Stress, despair, and compassion fatigue overwhelmed her ability to function. She was called to serve the abused, addicted, and homeless people in her community. Yet she was emotionally and spiritually exhausted. Something needed to change.

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  • An Unhurried Leader: The Lasting Fruit of Daily Influence, By Alan Fadling
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    An Unhurried Leader

    The Lasting Fruit of Daily Influence

    by Alan Fadling

    What does grace-paced leadership look like?

    Spiritual mentor. Pastor. Executive director. Parent. Professor. Spouse. We have many roles and relationships. And in the midst of all we do, we're tempted to frantically take control of situations in hopes of making good things happen. Alan Fadling, author of An Unhurried Life, writes: "That kind of unholy hurry may make me look busy, but ...

  • Dwell: Life with God for the World, By Barry D. Jones
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    Dwell

    Life with God for the World

    by Barry D. Jones
    Foreword by Michael Frost

    Popular notions of Christian spirituality today tend to focus on getting us out of the world or getting the world out of us. Many are looking to spirituality as a means of disengaging from this life—to experience the transcendent or discover personal wholeness. On the other hand, much of popular Christian thought seems to be about avoiding the corruption of the world by being pious and following ...

  • Saint Nicholas the Giftgiver: The History and Legends of the Real Santa Claus, By Ned Bustard
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    Saint Nicholas the Giftgiver

    The History and Legends of the Real Santa Claus

    Illustrated by Ned Bustard

    2021 BRONZE MOONBEAM CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD

    Show Kids the Spirit of Christmas and the Beauty of Giving

    On the night before Christmas,
    so the old stories say,
    Saint Nicholas rides
    in a magical sleigh.
    But what is the truth,
    and what are the legends?
    Who is this giftgiver,
    and why all the presents?

    Why ...

  • Longing for More: A Woman's Path to Transformation in Christ, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Longing for More

    A Woman's Path to Transformation in Christ

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton
    Foreword by Lynne Hybels

    In the quiet places of your heart, do you ever yearn for something more?

    Many Christian women, if we are honest, feel discontented about aspects of our lives. Some of us long to be married, while others long to escape from marriage. Some ofus struggle with our roles in the church, wondering why God would give us gifts that are not allowed to flourish. Some of us feel we have no voice. Others ...

  • Changed into His Likeness: A Biblical Theology of Personal Transformation, By J. Gary Millar
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    Changed into His Likeness

    A Biblical Theology of Personal Transformation

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by J Gary Millar
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    The Gospel Coalition Book Awards Honorable Mention

    Biblical Foundations Book Awards Runner Up and Finalist

    When it comes to the Christian life, what exactly can we expect with regard to personal transformation?

    Gary Millar addresses this most basic question in this NSBT volume. After surveying some contemporary psychological approaches ...

  • Moms at the Well: Meeting God Through the Mothers of Scripture—A 7-Week Bible Study Experience, By Tara Edelschick and Kathy Tuan-MacLean
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    Moms at the Well

    Meeting God Through the Mothers of Scripture—A 7-Week Bible Study with Video Access

    IVP Bible Study Experience

    by Tara Edelschick and Kathy Tuan-MacLean

    Meeting God Through the Mothers of Scripture

    Motherhood is hard. Really hard.

    Tara Edelschick and Kathy Tuan-MacLean know this personally. As moms who have spent decades working with and encouraging other moms, they know the struggles real moms face in our real world. Their survey of more than seven hundred moms revealed that moms experience worry, anger, ...

    Number of Studies: 7

  • Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, By Tish Harrison Warren
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    Liturgy of the Ordinary

    Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

    by Tish Harrison Warren
    Foreword by Andy Crouch

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Over 200,000 Copies Sold!

    Discover the Holiness of Your Everyday

    What if the overlooked routines of your day became sacred invitations?Liturgy of the Ordinary by Tish Harrison Warren is a gentle reminder that God’s presence is not just in the extraordinary but in ...