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"Joel Osteen writes that we weren't created to go through life weighed down by the past. God has destined us to rise higher-to the next level. When we leave behind the negative mind-sets, the scarcity mentality, and the limits others have put on us, we'll experience the life of victory, favor, and abundance that was meant for us all along" -- From Amazon.com summary.
2) Mary Marston
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One of MacDonald's lengthy and powerful, but not widely studied, novels, Mary Marston is the only book in the MacDonald corpus with a woman featured in the title role. As one of MacDonald's many strong and memorable leading ladies, Mary exemplifies a life of dedication to Christ, self-sacrifice, and obedience to parents. We encounter here a touching portrayal of that earthly relationship so dear to MacDonald's heart, because it so embodied man's relationship...
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In this second of the Thomas Wingfold "trilogy" atheist Paul Faber, encountering spiritually invigorated minister Wingfold, finds himself unexpectedly drawn into his own unwelcome quest for truth. Now it is Wingfold-assisted by Polwarth-sharing his newfound faith with both Paul Faber and Juliet Meredith, whose past secrets draw them together yet also threaten to tear them apart.
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While still editing the magazine Good Words for the Young, MacDonald wrote this second "boy's novel," unconnected with but written for a similar audience as Ranald Bannerman's story. Inventive young Willie Macmichael turns everything about him to creative uses, hungrily learning from the grown-ups around him, prompting MacDonald's subtitle, "The Working Genius." Though one of MacDonald's lesser-known titles, editor Michael Phillips comments, "MacDonald's...
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Translated by Dr. A. Wolf from the Dutch [version of the author's Tractatus de Deo et homine] and edited and with an introduction by Dagobert D. Runes. Spinoza is today considered the Philosopher of Modern Times, as Aristotle was the Philosopher of Antiquity. In spite of which, he remains the best known and least read of the great thinkers. The Book of God, one of his earliest works, came to light only a hundred years ago in two slightly varying Dutch...
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In George MacDonald's most well-known novel, published in 1868, the quest of young Robert Falconer for his father becomes a parallel quest to break free from the oppressive Calvinist theology of his grandmother. As he struggles to come to terms with the strict orthodoxy prevalent in Scotland for two centuries, the doctrine of hell looms as the great stumbling block in Robert's mind. His lifelong search reveals to Robert the groundbreaking truth that...
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The author tells us the story of a little boy who lost his entire family in a tragic event and was left alone in this world.His story is a story of the bravery and survival of an innocent little boy who, despite the adversities he experienced, never lost his purity or the goodness of his heart.The author also describes how God is a good Father and always protects innocence and how this little boy received the help of an earthly guardian angel who...
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Christopher Hitchens once said that "religion poisons everything". This is true, but it did not go far enough. Belief poisons everything. Notice that I did not say it kills everything, because like any addiction, it is possible to be functional, but the addiction does poison every part of the persons life. This is an attempt break a trail into a new way of living that abhors Belief. Not just religious Belief, but all Belief. It is a way forward to...
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Debra was nearly nine months pregnant with Rachel when the family car was destroyed by a drunk driver. Both should have been killed, but neither received a scratch. Was it a miracle?
Seventeen years later, a high school friend confides in Rachel that she is pregnant and, though considering abortion, asks for Rachel’s advice to determine what path to take. Rachel agrees to help, but she is troubled by the request. It becomes a heavy burden for such...
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El propósito de este libro es el estudio, con espíritu crítico, de las principales ideas que constituyen los fundamentos del islam. Espíritu crítico no significa humor acrimonioso ni ánimo despreciativo, sino, como Kant lo enseña, disposición al análisis libre de prejuicios y de tabúes. En tal perspectiva Francisco Bucio Palomino visita las concepciones y los valores que nutren los fundamentos del islam. Así, advierte de inmediato que,...
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Our favorite little angel is back with more giggles, more fun, and an important message for little girls-don't give up when things get hard.
Gabby is a little guardian angel with a big job to do! Watching over Sophie is hard work, but Gabby knows that God wants her to stick to it.
Gabby, God's Little Angel, flies to the rescue as Sophie attempts to help others but has a little trouble sticking with things. Sophie tries to be helpful by washing the...
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El origen de este libro es un importante acontecimiento en el cual el entonces cardenal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, hoy papa Francisco, tuvo un rol fundamental: la V Conferencia General del Episcopado Latinoamericano que se llevó a cabo en el santuario de Aparecida, Brasil, en mayo de 2007. No resulta aventurado afirmar que precisamente en Aparecida se oculta en parte el secreto de la elección de Bergoglio al solio pontificio. El filósofo uruguayo Alberto...
14) Desperate rescue
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No one left the cult without paying a price. Kaylee Campbell had triedto rescue her sister, only to fall prey to the threats of the leader,Noah Nash. After two horrific years, her faith shaken, she managed tobreak free. But when her sister was murdered in retaliation, Kaylee couldn't ignore her guilt and doubt.
Now, on Kaylee's doorstep, there's a mystery man who looks very muchlike Noah, desperate for the help she's quick to deny him. And he sayshe...
15) Hearts afire
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The Flanagans volume 5
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Firefighter paramedic Terry Flanagan saw her clinic for migrant farm workers as the perfect way to make a difference. But when Dr. Jacob Landsdowne was assigned to oversee her project, she wondered if her dreams would go up in smoke.
Two years ago a tragedy had touched both their lives and almost destroyed Jacob's career. Now he was intent on rebuilding his reputation, and Terry's clinic was an unwanted distraction. Yet, with the well-being of women...
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SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE
Small-town bad boy Nick O'Neill was back-;wealthy, powerful and seeking revenge against those who'd driven him away. Emily Carmichael, the girl he'd left behind, wondered if his embittered heart could give the town, and their long-ago love, another chance.
THE DOCTOR NEXT DOOR
Brett Elliot wasn't the same idealistic young man who'd gone away to medical school years ago. But Rebecca Forrester prayed that the cynical big-city...
17) Asher's Eye
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Asher, a young Israelite, lives exiled in ancient Babylon. Born with one eye brown and the other blue, he has endured a lifetime of mockery and rejection. No wonder he despises YAH, the god of Israel, for being too weak to save his people from disaster. Asher becomes houseboy to a wealthy Babylonian lady, who tempts him to adopt the faith and culture of his oppressors. He is present when his uncle, the prophet Ezekiel, receives a vision of YAH, commanding...
18) Risky Reunion
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As a novice FBI agent, Jackson McGraw was deeply touched by the young single mother-a murder witness-in his protective custody. When her baby girl was almost killed, Eloise fled-selflessly leaving her child in his care with a note to find her a good Christian home. Now, twenty years later, the mob is obsessed with retaliation against the woman whose testimony imprisoned their late don. Jackson is determined to track Eloise down to protect her-and...
19) Storm Warning
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The rustic lakeside homestead is supposed to be a refuge for widow Nori Edwards. However, the moment the single mom arrives, strange and frightening things start happening. Former police officer Steve Baylor-the only resident who'll step foot on the "cursed" property-vows to protect Nori. And catch the shadowy someone dead set on terrorizing her. For the first time, she feels safe. But danger won't stay hidden forever…and neither will Nori's stalker,...
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In Ley Lines of Love, Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle shares wisdom gained from a lifetime of spiritual seeking and devoted practice. A dedicated practitioner of Buddhism, she shares many remarkable stories about her inner journey, including the joys of learning from enlightened teachers. She also recounts how her years of involvement with a devotional tradition from India ended in an archetypal story of disillusionment. In this compelling, deep and far-ranging...
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