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This book is a powerful tool that will help you process your emotions in a constructive Godly way. Written for young people but beneficial to all. A clear well-written treatment of the very turbulent world of young people's emotions. Enjoy!

Both thought-provoking and engaging, this is the story of Simon of Cyrene - "a man coming in from the country", as the Gospels refer to him - who was ordered to carry Jesus's cross. Over the centuries, his story has been woven into Polish folklore. When Simon the farmer brings his wares to market, little does he expect how he will be involved in the events of that very special day.

This practical look at sexual purity is written directly to teens in a frank, accessible, and totally honest style to help them make decisions for sexual integrity. When Young Men Are Tempted discusses factors surrounding sexual temptation and presents a strategy to encourage and assist young men to lead morally pure lives. Author Bill Perkins offers success stories as well as testimonies of false solutions.

Born in Florence, Italy, in 1499, Peter Martyr Vermigli decided that he wanted to teach God's Word when he grew up. After many years of study, he became a well-respected leader in the Roman Catholic Church, yet he questioned the church's teachings because he believed they were contrary to the Bible. Eventually forced to flee Italy and the Roman Church, Vermigli joined the Reformers north of the Alps and devoted the rest of his life to teaching, preaching, and writing about the great truths of the Protestant Reformation.

Hildegard von Bingen was never meant to be remembered by history. The 10th child of one of the Graf von Sponheim’s knights, she was given to Disibodenberg monastery partly out of gratitude to God, but also partly because her visions made her too odd to make a suitable wife. When she succeeded Jutta von Sponheim as magistra and prioress of Disibodenberg monastery, she found herself unable to keep her visions secret any longer. What happened next led her to revolutionize not only monastic life for women, but the whole world too.

Beginning with Creation, The Advent Storybook invites your family on a beautiful, chronological journey through ancient stories, tracing God’s faithful promise to send a Rescuer—Jesus. Each of the 25 Bible stories begins with a key verse and ends with a thoughtful question, helping you and your children think and talk about the reason we celebrate Jesus’ birth. This year, begin a new Christmas tradition. Create memories your family will cherish.

Nos enfants sont des cadeaux précieux que Dieu nous a offert. Il nous confie leur soin et leur éducation. Une part essentielle de notre responsabilité en tant que parents est d'introduire et d'expliquer à nos enfants, dès leur plus jeune âge, qui est Dieu, afin qu'ils puissent acquérir une vision du monde saine et consciente de Dieu, ainsi que l'amour de Dieu. Chaque famille devrait consacrer du temps à développer et renforcer les connaissances de ses enfants et leur lien avec Dieu afin de nourrir leur âme.

Tim Tebow knows a thing or two about living a mission-possible life. The two-time national champion, Heisman Trophy winner, first-round NFL draft pick, former professional baseball player, college football analyst, and New York Times bestselling author now shares what it takes to move toward your mission. Tim reveals how you can find your mission and take a step each day to reach your purpose and your best future.

In this fun and fast-paced book, Christian Studies teacher and school chaplain Chris Morphew walks 9-13-year-olds through various questions about morality. He makes the case that there is such a thing as right and wrong, and that we need to go to God for solid and satisfying answers.

When Charles Mulli was a child, his family repeatedly abandoned him, and he lived in fear of his abusive, alcoholic father. With an extraordinary will, the young Kenyan struggled to feed and educate himself and, encountering hope in the gospel, found a reason to live and to forgive. Later, as a multimillionaire and father of eight, the entrepreneur sold his businesses to devote himself to caring for street children throughout Kenya. Since 1989, Charles and his wife, Esther, have taken into their protection thousands of the most vulnerable through Mully Children's Family.

Calvin had ideas on how we could live better lives - particularly how we could live in close harmony with God and each other - but because his ideas were radical, his life was filled with dramatic events and dangers. He was run out of town - and then welcomed back. He was accussed of being too harsh - and also too tender hearted. When he explained what the Bible meant, he was considered too logical and too spiritual! He must have been an amazing man to have caused such a stir!

Die schönsten Erzählungen aus dem Alten Testament der Bibel. Diese Folgen der Kinderbibel sind wunderbar durch den bekannten TV- und Radiomoderator Elmar Gunsch, sowie die bekannte Sprecherin Barbara Sewien, vorgetragen. Spannend und kindgerecht sind die biblischen Geschichten in kleine Einheiten aufgeteilt. Eine wunderbare Sammlung, um Kindern einen Einstieg in die Bibel zu ermöglichen.

Die schönsten Erzählungen aus dem Alten Testament der Bibel. Diese Folgen der Kinderbibel sind wunderbar durch den bekannten TV- und Radiomoderator Elmar Gunsch, sowie die bekannte Sprecherin Barbara Sewien, vorgetragen. Spannend und kindgerecht sind die biblischen Geschichten in kleine Einheiten aufgeteilt. Eine wunderbare Sammlung, um Kindern einen Einstieg in die Bibel zu ermöglichen.

Billy boarded the train to Minneapolis. He had come to Los Angeles months before as a small-time preacher. Now he was leaving as one of the most recognized Christians in the country. It was not what Billy had sought; he'd just been open for God to use. Billy wondered if this would be the peak of his fame or if something bigger was about to happen.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, aka Pope Francis, from Argentina, was the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, and the first from the Southern Hemisphere. During his time as pope, he used a humbler, less formal approach to his office than his predecessors: a warm style that was referred to as "no frills." His common touch and accessibility, as well as his insistence that the church be more open and welcoming, quickly endeared him not only to Roman Catholics but to millions of others around the world.

Join Maya and her family as they embrace the beauty of fasting, prayer, and acts of kindness during this sacred month. From the pre-dawn meal of Suhoor to the joyous celebration of Eid al-Fitr, young listeners will be captivated by Maya's journey of self-discovery and spirit. With each minute, they'll explore the Islamic traditions and values that make Ramadan such a special time for Muslims around the world.

Prophet Yunus and the Big Fish in the Sea is a beautifully illustrated Islamic children's book that tells the captivating story of Prophet Yunus (Jonah pbuh) and his encounter with a big fish (or whale). This engaging tale, found in both the Quran and the Bible, teaches valuable lessons about faith, forgiveness, and the power of dua (supplication).

From actress Alena Pitts, this three book collection of the Lena in the Spotlight Faithgirlz fiction series reflects the author’s own life experiences as she reaches for the stars and keeps her faith in balance. The books in the Lena in the Spotlight series include Hello Stars, Day Dreams and Movie Screens, and Shining Night.

En moins d'une génération, ce Landais vigoureux crée hôpitaux, hospices, orphelinats, missions dans les campagnes et les pays lointains. Il conseille Anne d'Autriche, la reine de France, assiste les derniers moments du roi Louis XIII et consacre sa vie aux plus démunis. Écoutons l'histoire de l'un de nos saints les plus renommés.

Abraham, the father of a great nation, demonstrates his love for God through many adventures. Travel with him, as he leads his family and his people, even to the point of standing ready to give up the life of his own son to honor God. Recall the fate that awaits the wife of Lot, Abraham’s nephew, as she looks back to see her beloved city of Sodom burned to cinders. Marvel, as Abraham’s wide Sarah finally bears a child, and spare a tear for her slave girl Hagar, as she flees in terror from her tormenting mistress.