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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When an eighty-two-year-old rabbi from Albom's old hometown asks him to deliver his eulogy, Albom goes back to his nonfiction roots and becomes involved with a Detroit pastor--a reformed drug dealer and convict--who preaches to the poor and homeless in a decaying church with a hole in its roof. A timely, moving, and inspiring look at faith: not just who believes, but why.
2) Matrix
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Cast out of the royal court by Eleanor of Aquitaine, deemed too coarse and rough-hewn for marriage or courtly life, seventeen-year-old Marie de France is sent to England to be the new prioress of an impoverished abbey, its nuns on the brink of starvation and beset by disease. At first taken aback by the severity of her new life, Marie finds focus and love in collective life with her singular and mercurial sisters. In this crucible, Marie steadily...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In You Are Never Alone, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will show you that you're stronger than you think because God is nearer than you know. You'll be comforted by the living, loving, miracle-working God who doesn't think twice about stepping into the thorny thickets of your world to lift you out.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
For years, Tim Keller has compiled a list of the most frequently voiced "doubts" skeptics bring to his Manhattan church; here, he dismantles each of them. Written with atheists, agnostics, and skeptics in mind, Keller also provides an intelligent platform on which true believers can stand their ground when bombarded by the backlash. This book challenges such ideology at its core and points to the true path and purpose of Christianity.--From publisher...
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Language
English
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"From FOX News anchor and author Harris Faulkner comes a collection of powerful, true-life stories of resilience, healing, rescue, and protection. From the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti to the theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado, believers testify to how God inspired hope even when all seemed lost."--Book jacket.
7) Summer
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Sunrise volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Dayne Matthews finds the perfect solution to his on-camera love scenes--his wife, Katy, will star in his next film--but in an effort to appease the press, the couple agrees to a twelve-episode reality show, which creates trouble for the newlyweds.
Author
Publisher
Tyndale Momentum, a Tyndale nonfiction imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
So much of our belief can be formulaic. We often think that if we do A, B, and C, then God will do X, Y, and Z. But when our experiences inevitably deviate from that belief, our trust in God often crumbles. After a series of life-altering trials--including a devastating diagnosis--Kristen LaValley knows what it's like to uncover faith inthe cracks of pain. In Even if he doesn't, Kristen unpacks the nuances of suffering and faith, holding space for...
10) Fireproof
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
On the verge of divorce, a fireman takes his born-again father's suggestion and attempts a forty-day "love dare" to save his marriage.
12) Remember me
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
"Story of a pastor with a broken spirit who must confront his lack of faith before he can be whole"--Provided by the publisher.
14) The chance
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Vowing to meet eleven years after sealing letters they wrote to each other in an old metal box, best friends Ellie and Nolan both have reservations about seeing each other again as loneliness, personal tragedies, and a lack of faith haunt both of them.
15) The reason
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson, Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to southeast Michigan, where faith, hope, and struggle are defined by the different faces of those who live there. The minister sees by faith. In the midst of the ordinary and the devastating, there is a reason these lives will be changed forever. Lightning is about to strike.
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A collection of 101 of the best stories and poems from Chicken Soup's library, on faith, hope, miracles, and divine intervention. True personal stories of answered prayers, miraculous recoveries, amazing coincidences, and other occurrences will appeal to Christians and those of other faiths.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2005, 1985.
Language
English
Description
Jonathan Smith, an angel with a mission from God, and his trusted sidekick Mark Gordon travel from town to town to help the lost find their way back to the Highway To Heaven. Includes all 24 uplifting episodes from the second season.
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In her latest book, The Universe Has Your Back,New York Times best-selling author Gabrielle Bernstein teaches readers how to transform their fear into faith in order to live a divinely guided life. Each story and lesson in the book guides readers to release the blocks to what they most long for: happiness, security and clear direction. The lessons help readers relinquish the need to control so they can relax into a sense of certainty and freedom....
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