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  • Decisions: Seeking God's Guidance, By Donald Baker Decisions: Seeking God's Guidance, By Donald Baker
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    Decisions

    Seeking God's Guidance

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Donald Baker

    Do you sometimes wish that the Bible could make your decisions for you? Donald Baker is familiar with this desire. He writes, "God has given me free will, and while I appreciate his confidence in my ability to choose, there are times when I wish that he would make the decisions for me."

    The Bible won't give you a direct answer to each choice—or dilemma—you face. But the Bible will teach you ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • The Sound of a Million Dreams: Awakening to Who You Are Becoming, By Suanne Camfield The Sound of a Million Dreams: Awakening to Who You Are Becoming, By Suanne Camfield
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    The Sound of a Million Dreams

    Awakening to Who You Are Becoming

    by Suanne Camfield
    Foreword by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun

    What does a dream sound like?"The first time the sound of a dream slammed, hard, in the center of my spirit, was almost a decade ago. It's the sound that has led me on the journey whose threads are pulled through this book, an intimate pilgrimage, often ironically nomadic, that I've struggled to comprehend; it's been unlike anything else I've ever known. It happened in a coffee shop during my thirtieth ...

  • The Jesus Prayer: A Cry for Mercy, a Path of Renewal, By John Michael Talbot The Jesus Prayer: A Cry for Mercy, a Path of Renewal, By John Michael Talbot
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    The Jesus Prayer

    A Cry for Mercy, a Path of Renewal

    by John Michael Talbot

    An ancient prayer for every day: "Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me, a sinner."These words have strengthened and comforted believers for centuries. The Jesus Prayer comes to us from the Eastern Christian tradition. In these pages, John Michael Talbot explores more of the roots of the prayer along with the theological and practical meaning of each word in the lives of believers today. Readers are ...

  • The Good and Beautiful God: Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows, By James Bryan Smith The Good and Beautiful God: Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows, By James Bryan Smith
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    The Good and Beautiful God

    Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows

    The Good and Beautiful Series

    by James Bryan Smith

    Over 250,000 Copies Sold!

    Train Your Soul to Know the God Jesus Knows

    "God wants me to try harder."
    "God blesses me when I'm good and punishes me when I'm bad."
    "God is angry with me."

    We all have ideas that we tell ourselves about God and how he works in our lives. Some are true—but many are false. James Bryan Smith believes ...

  • Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry, By Ruth Haley Barton Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership

    Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton
    Afterword by Leighton Ford
    Foreword by Gary A. Haugen

    Spiritual Practices for Burnt Out Leaders

    "I'm tired of helping others enjoy God—I just want to enjoy God for myself."

    With this painful admission, Ruth Haley Barton invites spiritual leaders into an honest exploration of what happens when they lose track of their souls. Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership weaves together contemporary illustrations ...

  • Skills for Safeguarding: A Guide to Preventing Abuse and Fostering Healing in the Church, By Lisa Compton and Taylor Patterson Skills for Safeguarding: A Guide to Preventing Abuse and Fostering Healing in the Church, By Lisa Compton and Taylor Patterson
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    Skills for Safeguarding

    A Guide to Preventing Abuse and Fostering Healing in the Church

    by Lisa Compton and Taylor Ann Patterson

    The Only Textbook on Safeguarding for Faith-Based Ministries and Seminaries

    Christians are called to care for the vulnerable, but churches have not always led the way in becoming places safe from abuse. Increasingly, organizations and churches are recognizing the importance of the field of safeguarding: training and equipping people to prevent abuse, ...

  • When Life Feels Empty: 7 Ancient Practices to Cultivate Meaning, By Isaac Serrano When Life Feels Empty: 7 Ancient Practices to Cultivate Meaning, By Isaac Serrano
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    When Life Feels Empty

    7 Ancient Practices to Cultivate Meaning

    by Isaac Serrano

    Do you feel like something's missing? Like the story you're living in lacks purpose or direction?

    Have you been searching for something deeper—a sense of belonging, purpose, or peace that the world seems unable to give? When you're told that the world is just physical, life has no higher meaning, and fulfillment comes from chasing temporary pleasures, it's no wonder emptiness ...

  • The Art of Living in Advent: 28 Days of Joyful Waiting, By Sylvie Vanhoozer The Art of Living in Advent: 28 Days of Joyful Waiting, By Sylvie Vanhoozer
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    The Art of Living in Advent

    28 Days of Joyful Waiting

    by Sylvie Vanhoozer

    Nurture a Heart that Waits with Joyful, Expectant Faith

    Step into the Advent season with The Art of Living in Advent, a beautifully crafted daily devotional by Sylvie Vanhoozer, who blends Scripture, history, art, and reflection to enrich your spiritual preparation for Christmas. Centered around the traditional French santons, or "little saints," this book invites ...

  • The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves, By Curt Thompson The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves, By Curt Thompson
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    The Soul of Shame

    Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves

    by Curt Thompson

    Over 100,000 Copies Sold!

    The Gospel Coalition Top Books; Outreach Resource of the Year

    Uncovering the Root of All Shame

    We're all infected with a spiritual disease. Its nameis shame.

    Whether we realize it or not, shame affects every aspect of our personal lives and vocational endeavors. It seeks to destroy our identity ...

  • Single, Gay, Christian: A Personal Journey of Faith and Sexual Identity, By Gregory Coles Single, Gay, Christian: A Personal Journey of Faith and Sexual Identity, By Gregory Coles
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    Single, Gay, Christian

    A Personal Journey of Faith and Sexual Identity

    by Gregory Coles
    Foreword by Wesley Allen Hill

    Foreword INDIES Award Finalist
    IVP Readers' Choice Award

    In an age where neither society nor the church knows what to do with gay Christians, Greg Coles tells his own story.

    Let's make a deal, you and me.Let's make promises to each other.

    I promise to tell you my story. The whole story. I'll tell you about a boy in love with Jesus who, at the fateful ...