Monday, March 15, 2010
NEW BOOKS - 3/15/2010
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Whether you plan to begin a small-group ministry or would like to improve an existing one, this book will give you the information and skills you need to implement and run your program like a seasoned pro.
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Amazing Grace, from acclaimed director, Michael Apted, tells the inspiring story of how one man's passion and perseverance changed the world. Based on the true-life story of William Wilberforce (Gruffudd), a leader of the British abolition movement, the film chronicles his epic struggle to pass a law to end the slave trade in the late 18th century. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition from members of Parliament who feel the slave trade is tied to the stability of the British Empire. Several friends, including Wilberforce's minister, John Newton (Finney), a reformed slave ship captain who penned the beloved hymn Amazing Grace, urge him to see the cause through. Rated PG. Approx. 111 Minutes.
DVD Special Features:
* Widescreen, Closed Captioned
* English, Spanish and French Subtitles
* Audio Commentary with Director Michael Apted and Ioan Gruffudd
* How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace - Documentary
* Finding Freedom
* Interactive Discussion Tools and Study Guides
* Music video of Grammy Nominee Chris Tomlin's version of Amazing Grace
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The promise of free land lures Roald and Ingeborg Bjorklund from their beloved home high above the fjords of Norway, and after three long years of scrimping and saving to buy tickets for their passage to America, they finally arrive at the docks of New York City. This new land promises a rich heritage for their children, and here they hope to build a good life.
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Everything else in her life may be crumbling, but Ragni's determined to restore her great-grandmother's cabin in the Badlands. Working with her rebellious teenage niece, Erika, she begins to uncover the art---and life---of Nilda, the family matriarch. How can Ragni and Erika have so much in common with someone who lived in the 1900s? 384 pages, softcover from Waterbrook.
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Journey west to a land of adventure in the untamed Dakota territory! Ruby Torvald and her young sister, Opal, travel to the small mining town where their long-lost father went in search of his fortune. They've come to claim their inheritance. But instead of gold, they find a shocking bequest shrouded in scandal! 320 pages, softcover from Bethany.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
NEW BOOKS - 3/8/2010
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Wish you looked more like a supermodel and a little less like . . . you? Learn what God teaches about beauty---and unlock the secrets of peace, joy, and confidence! Exploring the critical relationship between father love and security, Jenna and Max help teenage girls view themselves, God, and others through fresh eyes.
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Niños de todas partes han disfrutado las emocionantes historias de Comillo Blanco. El cuento inspirador de Jack London sobre un hombre y su perro lobo se reanima encantadoramente en esta emocionante aventura. Lleno de personajes inolvidables y melodías memorables, Colmillo Blanco es un verdadero clásico. Es un tributo al mejor amigo del hombre. Approx. 48 minutos.
Kids from all over the world have enjoyed the exciting stories of White Fang. Jack London's inspiring story of a man and his brave dog comes to life with this exciting adventure. Filled with unforgettable characters and memorable music, White Fang is a children's classic. This story is also a tribute to men's best friend. Approx. 48 minutes.
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In a quiet Florida town, life is idyllic for Jack and Molly Campbell and their 4-year-old son, Joey. But one day a phone call shatters their peace. A social worker reports that Joey's biological father, newly released from prison, wants his son back. Can Jack devise a plan to circumvent a judge's devastating decision?
Monday, March 1, 2010
NEW BOOKS - 03/01/10
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Prepare your children for a future of excellence by helping them find answers to life's three most crucial questions regarding mission, mate and master. Kimmel brings clarity to God's definition of success, shows parents the difference between good and great choices, and helps them turn their own mistakes into valuable teaching tools.
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Abigail had lost everything--home--family, and left with little promise of a normal life. When she discovers the Messiah and joins his followers, she also discovers new meaning and purpose. Maybe she does have a future after all. But increasing persecution is scattering the burgeoning group "to the ends of the earth." And Abigail may have given her heart to the wrong man.
Abigail, an orphan, has found the young brother she had thought was dead. Along the way she also has found a second family--those brave followers of the Jewish prophet Jesus. Under attack from several groups who hate them for their growing influence, these new Christians are spreading out from Jerusalem, taking their life-changing message with them. This further enrages the religious elite, and they engage whomever they can to stamp out this powerful new sect called The Way.
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Difficult times beg questions about God's goodness and power. Offering compelling true stories, fresh answers, and biblical insights, Alcorn challenges the logic of disbelief and reveals the big picture of who God is and what he's doing in the world---equipping you to share your faith clearly with those experiencing pain and fear.
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When Amish wife and mother Lettie Byler disappears, her daughter Grace is left confused and ferhoodled---while her father acts like nothing's wrong. Terminally ill, Englischer Heather Nelson seeks healing from a naturopath in Lancaster County. When paths cross, missing pieces of life's puzzle are woven together to reveal the merciful and loving hand of God.
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Today's church admires the gift of the Holy Spirit, but have we neglected to open it? Chan tears away the wrapping paper and the ribbons to uncover the source of the believing community's true power for witness and service. He issues a compelling invitation to understand, embrace, and follow the Spirit of the living God.
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Come back to the heart of Christmas. We know the story. It started in a manger in Palestine, but since that night the history of the world, and your life will never be the same. In The Purpose of Christmas, Rick Warren explains how Christmas is a time of celebration, salvation and reconciliation, and how you can accept the Gift of Christmas today!With presentation page and space for your personal greeting; full color photo illustrations, Scripture and focus on the Christ of Christmas.
NEW BOOKS - 02/26/10
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We have books one through 31.
This inaugural title in Tales from Grace Chapel Inn sets the tone for a series that embraces family and friends, good neighbors and good will, and an enduring faith in God. The Howard sisters live their faith by example and bring a sense of community to Acorn Hill as they go about their days. In this book sleepy little Acorn Hill is in for a big surprise when the three sisters reunite after the death of their father, a beloved minister. Each has inherited a share of his worn-down Victorian house, and they decide to turn their family home into a bed-and-breakfast. But the women are as different as sisters can be, and they encounter many obstacles along the way. By learning to work together, accepting a little help from their friends, and trusting in God, the three sisters are finally able to see Grace Chapel Inn open its doors. Written in a lively and engaging style, this book will draw readers in and have them waiting for the next title in the series.
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We have books 11 through 16.
Mysteries of Sparrow Island: Meet Abigail Stanton, ornithologist, bird-watcher and a keen observer who brings a sharp eye to bear on the secrets that lie hidden on Sparrow Island, a place of extraordinary natural beauty in the San Juan Islands. Abby has a knack for finding her way into the middle of mysteries full of excitement and intrigue ...but also inspired by hope and faith.
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