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Homosexuality and the Bible: Outdated Advice or Words of Life?
R. Nicholas Black
$5.00Retail: $6.25As the conversation around homosexuality becomes increasingly hostile on all sides, it can be difficult to know where to stand as a Christian. You don’t want to compromise God’s Word, either by blindly following the culture or by treating...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Hope for the Depressed: Beyond a "Cheer-Up" Theology
Edward T. Welch
$5.00Retail: $6.25Depression makes so many things hard. Things you used to take for granted: a good nights sleep, having goals, responding to someone's love, looking forward to the future. Is there any hope and help for those who are struggling with depression?...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How Do I Look? Important Questions in Every Girl's Life
Susan Lutz
$5.00Retail: $6.25You know that no matter what anybody says, appearance matters - at least to everyone you know. But is it just about choosing the right hair and clothes? Or underneath are you wondering if you will be accepted by this person or not...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How Do I Stop Losing It with My Kids? Getting to the Heart of Your Discipline Problems
William P. Smith
$5.00Retail: $6.25The kids are hungry, dinner is late, everyone's tired and on edge, and then it happens--you lose control and blow up at them again. Is losing control with our children inevitable in our busy world? Or is there a better way? Learn from William P...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How to Love Difficult Parents: Wisdom for a Challenging Relationship
Jim Newheiser
$5.00Retail: $6.25We are used to having our parents help us, but how do we handle it when the tables are turned and our parents are the ones who need help? Declining health, financial needs, divorce, relational issues—what’s an adult child’s role when...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How to Love Difficult People: Receiving and Sharing God's Mercy
William P. Smith
$5.00Retail: $6.25Prickly, defensive, nasty, volatile, withdrawn, miserable...aren’t there days when you feel surrounded by difficult people? How do you cope? You can try avoiding them, gossiping about them, or giving them a piece of your mind...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How to Say No When Your Body Says Yes: Finding True Satisfaction
Dan Wilson
$5.00Retail: $6.25There are so many good reasons to say yes to premarital sex–everyone around you seems to be doing it and you are physically ready! Are there any good reasons to say “no” and is there any good way to stick with your “no”? Dan...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How to Talk to Your Kid about Sex: Honesty and Openness for a Sensitive Subject
William P. Smith
$5.00Retail: $6.25You don't want to make a big deal out of it. Isn't everyone else already talking about sex? Yes, they are talking, and their words are shaping your child's understanding right now. In a culture that glorifies casual sex, kids will only learn to think...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Hurts So Good: Exposing the Lies of Self-Injury (eBook)
Edward T. Welch
$5.00Retail: $6.25You hurt yourself to feel better, but the relief never lasts. If you or someone you love feels trapped in a cycle of intentional self-injury, there is hope in the gospel that is better than the quick fix of self-injury. Exposing the familiar motivations...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
I Just Want to Die: Replacing Suicidal Thoughts with Hope
David Powlison
$5.00Retail: $6.25Are you having suicidal thoughts and feelings? Perhaps you are convinced that life is not worth living. Your life seems hopeless, like a black hole with all love, hope, and joy sucked out. David Powlison describes the various reasons you might be feeling...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
I'm Exhausted: What to Do When You're Always Tired
David Powlison
$5.00Retail: $6.25As a chronic fatigue sufferer, life as you once enjoyed it has ceased. Fatigue can be brought on by a myriad of physical, emotional, or spiritual issues. But, whatever the cause, your entire world is now affected by your diminished physical strength...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Infertility: Comfort for Your Empty Arms and Heavy Heart
Amy Baker
$5.00Retail: $6.25The progression should have been natural. You got married, and children were supposed to follow in due time. But every month that ends in a period rather than a pregnancy has you feeling more and more depressed. Perhaps you even find yourself avoiding...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Innocence Lost: Restoration after Victimization (eBook)
David Powlison
$5.00Retail: $6.25Every victim has a voice with which to cry out against God or cry out to him. In Innocence Lost: Rebuilding After Victimization, biblical counseling expert David Powlison encourages all who have been victimized to find their voice in Scripture, guiding...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Is God Listening? What if He Doesn't Answer?
Joni and Friends
$5.00Retail: $6.25Nothing in life is turning out the way you expected. You pray and ask for relief, help, and changed circumstances. But what are you to think when it seems like life is going from bad to worse? You wonder if God is even listening. Does he hear your...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
iSnooping on Your Kid: Parenting in an Internet World
R. Nicholas Black
$5.00Retail: $6.25In our increasingly wired world, your children have access to people, images, and media that you don't want them to experience. What's a concerned parent to do? What does wisdom look like when technology floods into your home bringing access to...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Leadership: How to Guide Others with Integrity
Stephen Viars
$5.00Retail: $6.25How do you lead people? You've been called to a position where you must guide and direct others, but you wonder what a good leader is supposed to do and if you really have what it takes to lead well. Who will direct you as you direct others?...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Leading Your Child to Christ: Biblical Direction for Sharing the Gospel
Marty Machowski
$5.00Retail: $6.25You want to lead your child to Christ, but you often wonder exactly what you should be saying and sharing with your child. How do you know what parts of the gospel to share? How do you know if your child is really understanding the good news of the...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Leaving Military Service: Adjusting to Civilian Life
Ted Hamm
$5.00Retail: $6.25For many who leave military service, the transition back to civilian life can feel overwhelming. Former roles and responsibilities are gone, along with the structure of where you live and how you spend your time. This can lead many to struggle with big...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Leaving Your Family Behind: Preparing for Military Deployment
Rob Green
$5.00Retail: $6.25As you face deployment, you need more than sympathy and gratitude. You need hope and guidance for yourself and those you love. Jesus Christ experienced the pain of separation when he left heaven for earth, and he understands what you are facing. You can...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Life after Retirement
Steve Brown
$5.00Retail: $6.25Retirement can seem like the light at the end of a very long tunnel of hard work. But for many of us, the reality doesn’t quite match up to our hopes. We struggle with a loss of purpose, and the activities and interests we couldn’t wait to...$5.00Retail: $6.25
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