Books like 'It's Not About Me: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy'
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Rising Seas by Edie James
Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFleeing his old life gave him hope.Will his deadly secrets kill their only chance at love?Detective Will Natchez isn't who he seems. On the run from a ruthless gang of dirty cops, he's hiding in plain sight. Getting hired by the tiny MacKenzie Cove PD was his first stroke of luck since escaping witness protection. The second? Meeting gorgeous psychologist Viv MacKenzie... -
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Seagrass Secrets by Christy Barritt
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHe’s her best friend. She’s the woman of his dreams.Firefighter Colby Morris needs answers. After discovering a dead body, he then learns his best friend’s address was in the man’s pocket. He’ll do anything to keep Emmy safe—yet he wants to keep his heart safe also. That’s why he’s never told Emmy he’s in love with her... -
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The Amish Christmas Angel by Hannah Schrock
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsKatie is on the cusp of getting engaged when she finds an Englischer hiding in the familye’s barn at Christmas time. It will soon be Christmas and Katie Raber is eager to get engaged but Jacob King doesn’t seem as keen. After courting for more than a year, Katie doesn’t understand his hesitation... -
![Secrets by Blaine M. Yorgason, Sunny Oaks]()
Secrets by Blaine M. Yorgason, Sunny Oaks
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPowerfully and poetically written, Secrets is a story of abuse and healing, of private pain and of the power of Atonement to make us whole... -
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![Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me by Russell M. Nelson]()
Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me by Russell M. Nelson
Rated: 4.86 of 5 stars · 14 ratings“The laws or truths I will share in this book are not merely ideas I have studied and examined; they are the very essence of my life’s experiences.” —President Russell M. Nelson It is a rare opportunity to learn from the wisdom of one who has witnessed a century of life, including all of its joys, sorrows, changes, and unchanging truths...Categorized as:
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![Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did. by John Mark Comer]()
Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did. by John Mark Comer
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe New York Times bestselling author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry and Live No Lies reveals the obstacles holding us back from authentically following Jesus and presents countercultural practices to connect us with a vibrant, lifelong faith.We all have experienced unwanted parts of our spiritual distance from God, gaps in our character, the fear that our lives will be trivial and empty... -
![Stand a Little Taller by Gordon B. Hinckley]()
Stand a Little Taller by Gordon B. Hinckley
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsPresident Gordon B. Hinckley has asked Church members to 'make each day a little better than the one before.' This beautiful collection of thoughts from President Hinckley for each day of the year, paired with a verse of scripture, is certain to motivate and inspire us in that pursuit...Categorized as:
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![The Infinite Atonement by Tad R. Callister]()
The Infinite Atonement by Tad R. Callister
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 18 ratings"Some things simply matter more than others," writes Robert L. Millet in his foreword to this landmark book. "Even some doctrines, though interesting and fun to discuss, must take a backseat to more fundamental and foundational doctrines. It is just so with the Atonement of Jesus Christ. The Atonement is the central act of human history, the pivotal point in all time, the doctrine of doctrines... -
![Esther - Audio CDs: It's Tough Being a Woman by Beth Moore]()
Esther - Audio CDs: It's Tough Being a Woman by Beth Moore
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsJoin Beth in an in-depth and very personal examination of this great story of threat and deliverance. She peels back the layers of history and shows how very contemporary and applicable the story of Esther is to our lives. If you've ever felt inadequate, threatened, or pushed into situations that seemed overpowering, this is the study for you... -
![Way to Be!: 9 Ways To Be Happy And Make Something Of Your Life by Gordon B. Hinckley]()
Way to Be!: 9 Ways To Be Happy And Make Something Of Your Life by Gordon B. Hinckley
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsFrom one of the world's foremost spiritual leaders, an inspiring book that provides young adults and their parents with a game plan for leading a better life.This inspiring, upbeat, life-affirming book shows teenagers and their families how to navigate through the moral minefields of contemporary life and how to truly enjoy the opportunities and blessings that the modern world has to offer...Categorized as:
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![Seamless: Understanding the Bible as One Complete Story by Angie Smith]()
Seamless: Understanding the Bible as One Complete Story by Angie Smith
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsIn seven sessions, Seamless covers the people, places and promises of the Bible, tying them together into the greater story of Scripture. Participants will gain an overarching understanding of the fundamental layout and meaning of God's Word... -
![Saint John Paul the Great: His Five Loves by Jason Evert]()
Saint John Paul the Great: His Five Loves by Jason Evert
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA brand new biography, featuring never-before published stories.A French novelist once wrote, "Tell me what you love, and I will tell you who you are." Although there are countless ways to study Saint John Paul the Great, the most direct route is by entering the man's heart... -
![Live in Love: Growing Together Through Life's Changes by Lauren Akins, Mark Dagostino]()
Live in Love: Growing Together Through Life's Changes by Lauren Akins, Mark Dagostino
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsIn this refreshing and inspiring memoir, Lauren Akins, the wife of country music star Thomas Rhett, shows what it’s really like to be “the perfect couple” fans imagine, and reveals what it actually takes to live in love, stay in love, and grow together.When country music star Thomas Rhett won the ACM Award for Single of the Year with “Die a Happy Man,” his wife, Lauren Akins, was overjoyed... -
![Gospel Principles by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]()
Gospel Principles by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsGospel Principles was written both as a personal study guide and as a teacher's manual. You can grow in your understanding and testimony of God the Father, Jesus Christ and His Atonement, and the Restoration of the gospel. You can find answers to life's questions, gain an assurance of your purpose and self-worth, and face personal and family challenges with faith... -
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![Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making by Andrew Peterson]()
Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making by Andrew Peterson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsMaking something beautiful in a broken world can be harrowing work, and it can’t be done alone... -
![Facing Your Giants: God Still Does the Impossible by Max Lucado]()
Facing Your Giants: God Still Does the Impossible by Max Lucado
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsYou know your Goliath. You recognize his walk, the thunder of his voice.He taunts you with bills you can't pay, people you can't please, habits you can't break, failures you can't forget, and a future you can't face. But just like David, you can face your giant, even if you aren't the strongest, the smartest, the best equipped, of the holiest.David...Categorized as:
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![Fervent: A Woman's Battle Plan to Serious, Specific and Strategic Prayer by Priscilla Shirer]()
Fervent: A Woman's Battle Plan to Serious, Specific and Strategic Prayer by Priscilla Shirer
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsYou have an enemy . . . and he’s dead set on destroying all you hold dear and keeping you from experiencing abundant life in Christ. What’s more, his approach to disrupting your life and discrediting your faith isn’t general or generic, not a one-size-fits-all. It’s specific. Personalized. Targeted. So this book is your chance to strike back. With prayer. With a weapon that really works... -
![La Santa Biblia: Reina Valera by Anonymous, Casiodoro de Reina]()
La Santa Biblia: Reina Valera by Anonymous, Casiodoro de Reina
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe Holy Bible in Spanish, Reina Valera version... -
![Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers who are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, or Just Feel Like They're Missing Something by Brant Hansen]()
Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers who are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, or Just Feel Like They're Missing Something by Brant Hansen
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWarning: If modern church culture makes perfect sense to you, and you always fit in seamlessly, don’t read this. As for the rest of us… While American church culture (and American culture at large) seems largely designed for the extroverted, it’s estimated that half of the American population is introverted, and they’re often left wondering how, even if, they fit in the kingdom of God...Categorized as:
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![Trusting God Day by Day: 365 Daily Devotions by Joyce Meyer]()
Trusting God Day by Day: 365 Daily Devotions by Joyce Meyer
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIn her dynamic new devotional, TRUSTING GOD DAY BY DAY, international speaker and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer provides you with powerful "starting points" for every day of the year. Each day's devotion is filled with practical advice and help from Joyce along with life-changing promises from God's Word that you can quickly and easily apply in your own life... -
![The Power of a Praying Woman by Stormie Omartian]()
The Power of a Praying Woman by Stormie Omartian
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsPresents knowledge of Scripture and examples from author's own prayer life that provide guidance for women who seek to trust God with deep longings, not just pressing needs; cover every area of life with prayer; and maintain a right heart before God...Categorized as:
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![팀 켈러의 묵상, The Songs of Jesus by Timothy J. Keller, Kathy Keller]()
팀 켈러의 묵상, The Songs of Jesus by Timothy J. Keller, Kathy Keller
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 16 ratings팀 켈러의 20년 묵상이 담긴 영성 일지 “20년 전, 팀 켈러는 한 달에 한 번씩 시편 전체를 읽기 시작했다. 이 책은 그처럼 긴 세월에 걸쳐 기도일지에 차곡차곡 적어 넣은 연구와 통찰, 영감의 열매다.” 365일 예수와 더불어 기도하며 노래하다 팀 켈러는 (기도) 의 책에서도 밝혔듯이, 시편이야말로 의무를 지나 기쁨으로 기도를 배울 수 있는 성경 본문임을 말했다. 그래서 그는 독자들에게 시편으로 기도해 볼 것을 권했는데, 이번에 출간한 (묵상)을 통해 자신이 직접 20년 동안 묵상한 내용을 독자에게 선보이고 있다. 이 책을 공동으로 집필한 캐시 켈러는 오랜 투병생활을 견디는 버팀목으로 시편을 읽게 되었다고 한다... -
![Woman Evolve: Break Up with Your Fears and Revolutionize Your Life by Sarah Jakes Roberts]()
Woman Evolve: Break Up with Your Fears and Revolutionize Your Life by Sarah Jakes Roberts
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsSarah Jakes Roberts, with life-lessons she’s learned and new insights from the story of Eve, shows you how the disappointments and even mistakes of your past can be used today to help you become the woman God intended.Who would imagine being friends with Eve—the woman who’s been held solely responsible for the fall of humanity (and cramps) for thousands of years? Certainly not Sarah Jakes Roberts...Categorized as:
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![How to Hear God: A Simple Guide for Normal People by John Mark Comer, John Mark Comer]()
How to Hear God: A Simple Guide for Normal People by John Mark Comer, John Mark Comer
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHow To Hear... -
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![New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional (Gift Edition) by Paul David Tripp]()
New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional (Gift Edition) by Paul David Tripp
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsMornings can be tough. Sometimes, a hearty breakfast and strong cup of coffee just aren't enough. Offering far more than a rush of caffeine, best-selling author Paul David Tripp aims to energize Christian readers with the most potent encouragement imaginable: the gospel. Each of the 366 devotional readings leads off with a compelling, gospel-centered thought, followed by an extended meditation... -
![The Power of a Praying Parent by Stormie Omartian]()
The Power of a Praying Parent by Stormie Omartian
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsStormie Omartian’s mega bestselling The Power of a Praying® series (more than 8.2 million copiessold) is re–released with fresh cover designs to reach those eager to discover the power of prayer for their lives. After decades of raising her children along with herhusband, Michael, bestselling author Stormie Omartian looks back at the trials, joys, and power found inpraying for her kids...Categorized as:
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![Praying God's Word: Breaking Free From Spiritual Strongholds by Beth Moore]()
Praying God's Word: Breaking Free From Spiritual Strongholds by Beth Moore
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsHow do Christians learn to practice 2 Corinthians 10: 3-5, "tearing down strongholds by captivating our minds with the knowledge of God?" Beth Moore teaches that to be set free from each and every stronghold which claims our lives, we have to replace it with the mind of Christ and fervent daily prayer... -
![Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer by Tyler Staton, Tim Mackie]()
Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer by Tyler Staton, Tim Mackie
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsAn invitation to an ordinary yet radical way of life, using historic Christian practices as both inspiring vision and practical instruction for how to encounter the wondrous, mysterious, living God through prayer... -
![Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words: With Topical Index by W.E. Vine, Merrill F. Unger]()
Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words: With Topical Index by W.E. Vine, Merrill F. Unger
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA Nelson exclusive. Study the meaning of biblical words in the original languages-without spending years learning Greek or Hebrew. This classic reference tool has helped thousands dig deeper into the meaning of the biblical text. Explains over 6,000 key biblical words. Includes a brand new comprehensive topical index that enables you to study biblical topics more thoroughly than ever before... -
![Keep a Quiet Heart by Elisabeth Elliot]()
Keep a Quiet Heart by Elisabeth Elliot
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsPeace and quiet--to many of us they're just words. Somehow we have allowed the frenetic pace of life to rob us of the quiet, restful moments with God we so desperately need. Keep a Quiet Heart features the rich devotional musings of one of America's favorite authors and points the way to a deep experience with God, away from the unsettling distractions of day-to-day living...
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