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  CS Lewis - Master Storyteller

  Janet Benge, Geoff Benge

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  From his earliest childhood, C.S. Lewis loved to hear and tell stories. Persuaded that stories could reveal the truth about the real world in a unique way, the literature professor would write more than thirty books, including science fiction, theology, literary criticism, and fantasy. (1898 -1963)In an era marked by two world wars, Lewis attacked tough questions about life and faith headfirst. Convinced that the story of Jesus Christ is the truest of all stories, and known for searching out the truth with honesty, clarity, and imagination, the former atheist would become one of the most influential Christians of the twentieth century.This best-selling, missionary biography series - Christian Heroes: Then & Now - chronicles the exciting, challenging, and deeply touching true stories of ordinary men and women whose trust in God accomplished extraordinary exploits for His kingdom and glory.

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  The Gospel of Nicodemus or Acts...

  Christopher Glyn

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  The "Book of Nicodemus," also known as the "Gospel of Nicodemus" or the "Acts of Pilate," is an ancient Christian apocryphal text not included in the New Testament. It is divided into two parts: the "Gospel of Nicodemus," which offers an account of Jesus's descent into Hades and the rescue of righteous figures from the Old Testament, and the "Acts of Pilate," which details the trial of Jesus before Pontius Pilate, providing additional insights into the crucifixion and its political and religious context. This text emphasizes the redemptive power of Christ's sacrifice and the transformative impact of encountering Jesus, despite not being part of the canonical Christian scripture. It has had a profound influence on Christian art, literature, and theology. 
  While the "Book of Nicodemus" is not considered part of the official Christian canon, it has had a significant influence on Christian art, literature, and theology throughout history. It has been the source of inspiration for various artistic representations of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus and has contributed to the development of Christian eschatology and ideas about the afterlife. The text has been preserved in different versions and translations over the centuries, attesting to its enduring relevance within Christian tradition.

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  Holy Bible - Job - New Living...

  Tyndale House Publishers

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  HOLY BIBLE - JOB: NEW LIVING TRANSLATION (NLT) The Holy Bible, New Living Translation, is an authoritative Bible translation, rendered faithfully into today’s English from the ancient texts by 90 leading Bible scholars. The NLT’s living language breathes life into even the most difficult-to-understand Bible passages—but even more powerful are stories of how people’s lives are changing as the words speak directly to their hearts.  The New Living Translation is perfect for every age and stage of life, allowing every member of the family to read the same text.   What method did the translators use in making the NLT?  The translators of the New Living Translation set out to render the message of the original texts of Scripture into clear, contemporary English. As they did so, they translated as simply and literally as possible when that approach yielded an accurate, clear, and natural English text. Many words and phrases were rendered literally and consistently into English, preserving essential literary and rhetorical devices, ancient metaphors, and word choices that give structure to the text and provide echoes of meaning from one passage to the next.  On the other hand, the translators rendered the message more dynamically when the literal rendering was hard to understand, was misleading, or yielded archaic or foreign wording. They clarified difficult metaphors and terms to aid in the reader’s understanding. The translators first struggled with the meaning of the words and phrases in the ancient context; then they rendered the message into clear, natural English. Their goal was to be both faithful to the ancient texts and eminently readable. The result is a translation that is both exegetically accurate and idiomatically powerful. More than 90 Bible scholars, along with a group of accomplished English stylists, worked closely together toward that goal. In the end, the NLT is the result of precise scholarship conveyed in living, contemporary language.

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  The Search for the Shadow Cat -...

  Kurt Mähler

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  When hidden things are called forth, destinies awaken. 
  Oracle the jaguar rises from the edge of death to seek the return of the long-lost jaguarundi—the shadow cat whose emergence will complete the animal kingdom’s calling. With Patch the raccoon, Plod the horse, Bog the toad, and the manchild Miracle, Oracle journeys through a poetically charged Rio Grande Valley where willows remember, turtles whisper, and green jays cry out with ancient joy. 
  One shadow. One summons. A discovery that awakens a world. 
  As Oracle imparts the memory of the Days of First Things, creation stirs: fireflies are freed, stars above bear witness, and ocelots marvel at legends come true. Yet the quest reaches beyond the veil of the wild. At Eden’s Bend—a high-tech ranch of exotic and native beasts—Tripp hides behind ambition as zoologist Chasing Eagle challenges him to face the toll of his dreams. 
  The hermit Brazos Ben must step out of long seclusion and confront the wounds dividing him from his son. And in a humble vaquero home, Miracle’s guardians release him to the mystery he was born to fulfill—though the malice of El Dragón is not far off. 
  Enter a world where creatures know their true names, hidden ones emerge when called, and the path to healing lies in awakening what has long remained unseen. 
  Hear the call. Seek the mystery. Change the world.

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  The Time-Saving Mom - How to...

  Crystal Paine

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  Time is short. Here's how to invest it in what matters most. 
   
  As a busy mom, pulled in many directions, you've felt it: There's too much to do, and not enough time to do it.  
   
  It seems like the only solution is to hustle harder. But there's a far better way to manage your time so that you can simplify and enjoy your life.   
   
  Crystal Paine--mom of six, bestselling author, and entrepreneur--delivers a real-world, no-nonsense guide to keeping you sane and doing the things you love most.  
   
  In The Time-Saving Mom, Crystal takes you inside her days to help you: 
   
  · Adopt an easy-to-implement four-step system to organize and simplify your life 
   
  · Create morning and evening routines that set you up for success 
   
  · Learn time-saving hacks to help you find time for pursuing your personal passions, friendships, exercise, and better sleep 
   
  · Carve out sacred time for God and your family 
   
  You don't have to be a productivity queen to maximize your time. Instead, you can be a time-saving mom, investing in what matters most. 
   
  "The Time-Saving Mom will change your life. . . . The practical tools and advice in this book are game changers."--ALLI WORTHINGTON, author of Remaining You While Raising Them

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  What to Say and How to Say It to...

  Tim Shoemaker, Mark Shoemaker

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  There are things we absolutely need to talk to our teens about, but what we say, how we say it, and when we say it make all the difference between them embracing truth and becoming the person God designed them to be—or driving them away. Will they listen? How will they take it? These are legitimate worries that can keep us from saying anything—or have us second-guessing everything we did say. 
   
   
   
  What to Say and How to Say It to Your Teen is your field manual to clear, compassionate communication with the son or daughter who no longer thinks you have all the answers—even though they have more questions than ever, like Why can't I have my phone in my room at night?; Why do I have to go to church?; How can God allow bad things to happen?; What can I do about the anxiety or depression I'm feeling?; Why can't I just date for fun?; Why do I have to get a job?; and Why does it matter who I hang out with? 
   
   
   
  From shifting views on gender to questioning faith to struggling with honesty or respect or porn, the teen years are tough. They're also some of the most important years for you to offer guidance. This book will help you handle thirty of the trickiest conversations you need to have with your teen.

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