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  Escaping the Potter's House - An...

  Joel E. Crosby

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  Ever wondered what it's like to escape from a cult? Curious about the personal stories of those who've lived through it? Escaping the Potter's House will take you on a riveting journey through the lives of ten brave individuals who broke free. 
  ​​​Discover firsthand accounts of those who joined the Potter's House, whether by birth or later in life.Learn about the deep involvement, control, and manipulation experienced within the church.Understand the pivotal moments when each person realized the problems with the Potter's House.Follow their courageous journeys as they navigated the challenges as they left the cult.Empathize with their struggles as they left behind family and friends and reclaimed their lives. 
  Whether you've been involved with the Potter's House, any other cult, or are simply curious about life within these closed communities, Escaping the Potter's House offers compelling and eye-opening narratives.

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  The Pilgrim's Progress from this...

  John Bunyan

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  "The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come," written by John Bunyan in the late 17th century, is an allegorical novel that follows the journey of a character named Christian, who represents all of humanity. Christian embarks on a spiritual quest from the "City of Destruction" to the "Celestial City," seeking salvation and enlightenment through various trials and challenges. 
  At the beginning of the story, Christian is depicted as bearing a heavy burden and grappling with existential despair. After reading a troubling book that reveals his doomed state, he becomes increasingly distressed, ultimately crying out for salvation. His path soon intersects with the character Evangelist, who directs him to the wicket gate as a way to escape his dire fate. 
  Throughout his journey, Christian faces the temptation to succumb to worldly advice and the folly of straying from his divine purpose. This underscores themes of faith, redemption, and the challenges encountered on the path to spiritual truth.

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  Ring of Solomon

  Aden Polydoros

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  “Will keep you on the edge of your seat and grinning until the last page!” —Greg Howard, author of The Whispers and The VisitorsThis exciting and adventurous start to a middle-grade trilogy follows a queer boy and his family as they try to halt the chaotic effects of a mysterious ring, drawing upon Jewish mythology to navigate magic, mayhem and the search for pride in one’s identity.The little beachside town of San Pancras is not known for anything exciting, but when Zach Darlington buys a mysterious ring at the local flea market, his quiet little hometown is turned topsy-turvy by monsters straight from Jewish folklore and a nefarious secret society focused on upholding an apocalyptic prophecy.Zach discovers that the ring grants him strange powers, and he’s intrigued; maybe he can use the ring’s strengths to halt the slew of anti-Semitic and homophobic bullying he’s experiencing at school. But soon the ring brings unexpected visitors—Ashmedai, King of Demons, in the guise of a preteen boy named Ash, and the local chapter of the Knights of the Apocalypse, a secret society intent on completing a creepy prophecy that will bring three monsters to Earth to start the events of the end of times.Now responsible for the ring and its consequences, will Zach and his friends, with the help of Ash, be able to stop the Apocalypse and save the world?

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  Swing Low

  Miriam Toews

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  Internationally bestselling author Miriam Toews recounts her father's life as he might have told it, right up to his final day. 
   
  One morning, Mel Toews put on his coat and hat, walked out of town, and took his own life. A loving husband and father, a faithful member of the Mennonite church, and an immensely popular school teacher, Mel was a pillar of his close-knit community. Yet after a lifetime of struggling with bipolar disorder, he could no longer face the ruptures in his world. Swing Low is an elegiac ode to a life by an author drawing from the deepest wells of insight and emotion.

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  The Armor of God

  Douglas Connelly

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  Every day, an unseen battle is going on around us in the spiritual realm. God has provided everything we need to stand firm and resist evil, but we are called to be actively aware of both the struggle and the resources available.
  In Ephesians 6 the apostle Paul gives us the clearest description anywhere in Scripture of believers' resources for the spiritual battle. He vividly describes them as armor, which we must repeatedly take up in prayerful reliance on God.
  In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Douglas Connelly unpacks each element of the armor of God, from the belt of truth to the sword of the Spirit. Readers will explore the context of the Ephesians 6 passage along with additional texts that help them dig deeper into each theme. This guide features questions for starting group discussions and for meeting God in personal reflection, plus leader's notes to help facilitate discussion.
  For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content and raised thought-provoking questions—making for a one-of-a-kind Bible study experience for individuals and groups. This series has more than 130 titles on Old and New Testament books, character studies, and topical studies.

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  Whole - Spirit Soul Mind Body

  Sam Evans, Vonnie Hughes,...

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  In this powerful book, Sam Evans discusses how God desires to bring wholeness to every part of your life as you come to know Him in spirit, soul, mind and body.  
  Jesus said that the most important commandment was to love God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind and all your strength. We are designed to know, love and be connected to God with our Whole being. In turn, God desires that the transforming work of salvation would reach every area of our lives, bringing true health and wholeness.  
  In this book, you will discover:How to be Spirit-led and live from a spiritual connection with GodHow to receive healing and order for your soul How to have the mind of Christ How your relationship with God should affect your understanding of your body  
  Sam Evans writes: “God wants to do a work in our lives, bringing us into an experience of becoming truly Whole in Him. As we follow the Father’s invitation, He leads us back to the innocence of Eden, clearing away our distorted perceptions so we can really know Him—spirit, soul, mind and body. God wants to make us Whole.”

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