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  • When Your World Ends: God's Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life, By Dawn Sanders
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    When Your World Ends

    God's Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life

    by Dawn Mann Sanders
    Foreword by Ms. Carol Kent

    How do you rebuild your life after it falls apart?

    Catastrophic events often feel like the end of the world. When we feel like we have nothing left, we sometimes wish for our own end too. Yet God keeps waking us up every morning—a sign that God wants us to keep living when our world ends. We must find our way to the new life that awaits us on the other side of loss. But how?

    Dawn ...

  • Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, By Tish Harrison Warren
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    Liturgy of the Ordinary

    Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

    The IVP Signature Collection

    by Tish Harrison Warren
    Foreword by Andy Crouch

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Discover the Holiness of Your Everyday

    In the overlooked moments and routines of our day, we can become aware of God's presence in surprising ways. How do we embrace the sacred in the ordinary and the ordinary in the sacred?

    Framed around one typical day, this book explores life through ...

  • Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, By Tish Harrison Warren
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    Liturgy of the Ordinary

    Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

    by Tish Harrison Warren
    Foreword by Andy Crouch

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Discover the Holiness of Your Everyday

    In the overlooked moments and routines of our day, we can become aware of God's presence in surprising ways. How do we embrace the sacred in the ordinary and the ordinary in the sacred?

    Framed around one typical day, this book explores life through ...

  • Hear My Prayer: Learning from the Faith of Elijah—A 6-Week Bible Study Experience, By Liz Ditty
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    Hear My Prayer

    Learning from the Faith of Elijah—A 6-Week Bible Study

    IVP Bible Study Experience

    by Liz Ditty

    Does prayer matter?

    What we believe about prayer reflects what we believe about God. Maybe you believe God is all-powerful and wise, but not attentive to your little corner of the world? Fortunately, the Bible tells us a different story. Over and over again, we are reminded that God is both great and good, and that we are cared for and fully known by him. So God welcomes ...

  • Building Your Volunteer Team: A 30-Day Change Project for Youth Ministry, By Mark DeVries and Nate Stratman
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    Building Your Volunteer Team

    A 30-Day Change Project for Youth Ministry

    by Mark DeVries and Nate Stratman

    Do you find yourself again and again wondering what it would take to get some new volunteers onboard for your ministry? And yet does it seem that you are never able to focus your energy on recruitment? Maybe you find yourself saying things like: "It?s just easier for me to do it myself." At one level, of course, this is true. Almost always, it is easier to "do it ourselves." We avoid the ...

  • Apologetic Preaching: Proclaiming Christ to a Postmodern World, By Craig A. Loscalzo
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    Apologetic Preaching

    Proclaiming Christ to a Postmodern World

    by Craig A. Loscalzo

    How can we preach when traditional approaches no longer work? While dealing with apologetic issues about relativism and faith was once reserved for non-Christians, today even regular churchgoers have questions that need to be addressed. But not only do they have questions, they often seem to have a totally different mindset of skepticism and doubt that resists authoritative presentations ...

  • Spiritual Practices in Community: Drawing Groups into the Heart of God, By Diana Shiflett
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    Spiritual Practices in Community

    Drawing Groups into the Heart of God

    by Diana Shiflett

    Diana Shiflett has been leading groups of all descriptions in spiritual practices for many years, and she understands the difficulties involved: the potential for awkwardness and self-doubt, the nagging question of whether anyone's getting anything out of this at all. But more than that, she understands the value of spiritual practices: their deep roots in the history and worship of God's people, ...

  • Grieving a Suicide: A Loved One's Search for Comfort, Answers, and Hope, By Albert Y. Hsu
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    Grieving a Suicide

    A Loved One's Search for Comfort, Answers, and Hope

    by Albert Y. Hsu

    A 2003 Finalist in the United Kingdom Christian Book Awards

    "Albert," the neighbor said, "your mom needs you to come home."

    That's how it began for Albert Hsu when his father died. Anyone who has lost a loved one to suicide experiences tremendous shock and trauma. What follows is a confusing mix of emotions—anger, guilt, grief, and despair.

    Suicide raises heartrending ...