Old Growth

Meet the kids in Mrs. Z’s wacky and wonderful third grade class! When Mrs. Z's class is looking for an animal to "adopt," Thunder Nelson knows just the critter—the baby possum she just saved. But Thunder isn't ready for what happens when a wild animal goes to school! Mrs. Z’s class is...

Michael McGarry explores the foundation of youth ministry in the Old and New Testaments and brings that together with Church history in a compelling way. This contemplative and well-researched book provides a careful critique of youth ministry along with practical guidance for those serving in ministry.

For fans of Ann Liang and Lynn Painter, this humorous, relatable novel gives an honest look at what it’s like to fall in love for the first time—while simultaneously healing from loss. High school senior Mayte has never been kissed, but it hardly matters. Her abuelita has cancer, her...

In God in the Desert, Old Testament scholar and spiritual director Noel Forlini Burt explores Old Testament wilderness narratives in conversation with wise voices from throughout church history, bridging the gap between biblical studies and spiritual formation. Journeying through stories such as Hagar, Elijah, and the Israelites at Sinai, each chapter also engages with figures like the desert fathers and mothers, Parker Palmer, Henri Nouwen, Richard Rohr, and Eugene Peterson.

Are you Christian and need to be healed? Are you ready to find your healing in the Bible? The Bible is a point of access, like Jesus. That means it contains life-changing power. Life-saving power. At Selah Christian Bible Meditations and MM Productions, we give you opportunities to cling to God’s word through guided meditations, curated Bible verse word baths, and more.

Meet the kids in Mrs. Z’s wacky and wonderful third grade class! Theo Chang is thrilled his family adopted a new cat, but the cat is less thrilled about his new home. Can Theo find a way to befriend the kitty before his family gives up and takes him back to the shelter? Theo Chang loves...

In this middle-grade mystery, a twelve-year-old obsessed with Agatha Christie suspects every guest at her mother's bed-and-breakfast of hiding secrets. That is until a real crime rocks the quaint B&B, and her mother is framed for it. When the wealthy Willoughby family checks into her...

Join David Faust as he helps answer questions such as: How should I deal with my fears about aging? What should I do when I retire? How can I enjoy a fruitful relationship with God as I grow older? How should I deal with grief when friends and family members pass away?

On The Way, A (Relatively) Brief Summary of and Relational Commentary on The Owner's Manual by Larry Mudd is a modern commentary that offers practical insights into the Bible's teachings and narratives. On The Way serves as a companion on a journey through the ancient texts of the Old Testament. The author provides an interpretive guide to the Scriptures, often blending humor, contemporary language, and spiritual lessons. The tone is conversational, designed to make the Scriptures feel more approachable and relevant to today's listeners.

Are you tired of the feelings of defeat and long for the freedom, peace, and victory promised in being a new creation? Then it's time to face him. He is called the old man, the old self, or our old nature. We all have one. Are you ready to look him in the eye? Are you ready to fight him? Are you ready to live free? Let it begin today. It's time to kill your old man and be the person God sees in you.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Isle of the Lost, Alex & Eliza and Something in Between comes a powerful story about learning to love yourself. Olivia “Liv” Blakely looks like she is living the perfect life. She’s caught the attention of her teen TV-star crush, started...

A new middle-grade tale from critically acclaimed, award-winning author Kristin Levine about facing your fears, set in Vienna during the Bosnian genocide. Most twelve-year-olds would be excited to fly to Austria to see their dad for the summer but then Becca is not most twelve-year-olds...

Get a better understanding of the Bible through ten words that help define God's plan for restoring and redeeming our broken world. The Bible contains around 750,000 words—a number that would intimidate even the most seasoned readers of the Bible. Yet, from the beginning of time, God set in...

When God promised Abraham that his descendants would be as numerous as the stars in the sky, Abraham was childless. Yet through many obstacles, temptations, and even failures, Abraham became an example of faith as he learned to trust God's promises regardless of circumstances. In this faith-filled book, Michael Youssef takes you through Abraham's incredible journey of faith, encouraging you to trust God's timing and plan when the road gets difficult.

The Bible tells us that perfect love drives out all fear. That means that if you are feeling fearful right now and you can’t shake your worries or anxiety over an issue, you need to know that it’s not your responsibility to figure out how to get rid of the fear. Invite perfect love into the situation and let it cast out the fear.

This recording is a curated Bible verse word bath that focuses on stories of Jesus performing healing miracles. Remember that the Bible is a living document that you are meant to interact with. Listen to these stories again and again. But, as you listen, imagine yourself in the place of the person getting healed.

Are you stuck "surviving" your way through life? God wants to upgrade your existence! Are you Christian and praying for physical healing? Remember, everything should start from your relationship with God. So, as you listen and repeat, you embark in a conversation with your Jesus that’s based on the word.

You're now in your 50s, and you probably feel that you're at the crossroads of your life as you cope with shifting priorities, perspectives, and concerns. But midlife doesn't have to be dreadful. With a growth mindset, boundless opportunities are yours for the taking. The 50-Year-Old's Owner's Manual is here to guide you through this exciting chapter of your life. Whether you're looking to revamp your health, reignite your passions, pursue new interests, forge stronger social connections, or achieve financial security, this book is your ultimate companion!

Rara vez encontramos eruditos que sean capaces de destilar la esencia de nociones complejas y refundirlas en formas que sean accesibles y convincentes para los lectores laicos. Las habilidades de Carmen Imes en este sentido son extraordinarias. En la academia, las personas que han leído su monografía técnica publicada sobre llevar el nombre de Dios se han apresurado a celebrar la calidad estelar de su trabajo.

Trusting Jesus is hard. It requires following the unseen into an unknown and believing Jesus' words over and against the threats we see or the fears we feel. Through the imaginative retelling of 35 Bible stories, Not by Sight gives us glimpses of what it means to walk by faith, counsel for how to trust God's promises more than our perceptions, and the way to find rest in the faithfulness of God.