Featured Books for Review
Is happily-ever-after a myth or can you experience something even better?
Couples don't ride off into the sunset after their honeymoon. The truth is marriage is hard. Maybe you're in a place where you're feeling that. You might even feel like this is the end.
Bob and Dannah... READ MORE »»
Real life, encouraging stories embodying the bold, brave, beautiful choice to love.
"To last for the long haul and through the stresses and complexities of life, love has to be more than something we feel. It has to be something we do. We have to demonstrate it concretely in our... READ MORE »»
Based on Chapman's best-selling The 5 Love Languages®—an intentional resource for adding love, meaning, and adventure to your family days!
You're a committed parent. You love your kids. But even on good days, you can feel tired. Despite our best efforts, we're... READ MORE »»
Our constant danger is that we have a view of God that is too small.
We are living in a me-focused, treat-yourself world—a world that oppressively encourages us to focus on ourselves. But a life turned inward—rather than focused on God—brings peril and confusion... READ MORE »»
Downcast, Dejected—even the Dead—find themselves in the wake of Jesus' love.
Just who exactly did Jesus love? Author Jessica Thompson intimately engages the gospel narratives and helps the reader explore who and how Jesus loves. What does Jesus have to say to the... READ MORE »»
Christians often know the theory of the Spirit-filled life but not the joy-filled experience.
Pastor and theologian A. W. Tozer said that Christians often know nothing personally about the inner fire of a Spirit-filled life. This timely voice provides a timeless glimpse into... READ MORE »»
Finalist for the best biography of the year with Christian Book Awards.
The life, thought, and legacy of C. S. Lewis—a Prophet for our Times
One of the most brilliant minds of the twentieth century, C. S. Lewis bridged literature, philosophy, and religion. He taught at Oxford and... READ MORE »»
No amount of rules, software filters, or accountability talks can bring the healing we need.
The war against sexual immorality—which begins in our minds and hearts—cannot be won by trying harder to modify our behavior. This will always leave us feeling defeated and discouraged. But... READ MORE »»
Who's your biggest enemy? Possibly you?
Enemy Mode is an immensely damaging brain state that occurs in everyday life. In enemy mode, a person sees and experiences others as adversaries. Living in this mode poisons family and community bonds. It contributes to social stress,... READ MORE »»
Perhaps now more than ever our lives are in need of beauty!
Why do our hearts thrill over a sunset or cry over a song? The experience of beauty does something profound and powerful within the heart and soul of every human being. We were made by God but also for Him and... READ MORE »»
A joy-filled, thoughtful, and realistic pathway through the entirety of God's Word!
Have you ever been disappointed or frustrated with your inability for consistent Bible study? Reading through the Bible in a year can feel daunting. It can be hard to know how—or where—to start.... READ MORE »»
It's time for a conversation revival!
Conversation is getting harder. We're feeling more isolated. Loneliness is becoming an epidemic. The Six Conversations: Pathways to Connecting Again in an Age of Isolation and Incivility reflects one of the deepest passions of Dr. Heather... READ MORE »»
Feeling overwhelmed and unproductive? The answer isn't to do more.
What image forms in your mind when you think of productivity? An assembly line? Spreadsheets? Business suits or workplace uniforms? In the ancient world, productivity didn't conjure images like these. Instead, it... READ MORE »»
What you pray . . . shapes what you believe . . . shapes how you live.
The Lord's Prayer is a beautiful, subversive passage of words given to the church by Jesus. It forms our imaginations and—given time—transforms us. And today, we are in desperate need of renewed... READ MORE »»
Dismantling the Myths that Obscure God's Great Plan
The primary mission of the church is to glorify God by blessing all peoples of the world through the gospel of Jesus Christ. The Great Commission's task of global disciple-making is the most ambitious project ever... READ MORE »»
Is it possible to face the darkest days of life with hope and joy and purpose?
The life of Colleen Chao was bright and beautiful—it was brimming with hope and possibility. She was a talented, confident, and ambitious young woman. So, Colleen never imagined that she'd swim... READ MORE »»
Our humanity is meant to be powered by the Breath of God.
You want to grow more deeply in your faith—to know in your bones the love the Father has for you. You want to know that even when life doesn't seem to be going as it should, God is with you. You need courage for today.... READ MORE »»
Don't keep asking God for forgiveness. Do judge one another. And you're not going to heaven for all eternity!
How have we misunderstood the teachings of Jesus? Often His message to the leaders and disciples was: You're getting this wrong! ... READ MORE »»
Predicting Jesus is a six-week women's Bible study from author and Bible teacher Kim Erickson on the book of Isaiah. It is a verse-by-verse study of Isaiah's prophecies about Jesus and their fulfillment in the New Testament. It also includes contemporary application, weekly homework,... READ MORE »»
Take heart. The enemy's roar is but a whisper in the presence of our mighty God.
Do you often feel stuck battling the same fears, temptations, lies, and doubts, wondering if you'll ever overcome them? Does it seem as if you're in that battle alone? Author Judy Dunagan has been... READ MORE »»