Morris's story takes "Dead Man Walking" one step further to tell her gripping, first-person account evil, suffering, healing, and above all, the incredible power of forgiveness in the face of tragedy.
In "The Big Picture", Carson shares the spiritual and philosophical foundations that shaped his life, causing him to rise from defeat to far-reaching influence. This book is not about how to succeed, it's about why to succeed. It's about broadening one's perspectives, and finding a vision for life that can reframe priorities, energize efforts, and ...
After Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey from Carlisle, Iowa gave birth to seven babies in November 1997, the couple hired an agent to handle the flood of media attention they have received as a result. Here, they tell the details of how they came to have four boys and three girls, and what their typical day is like. The McCaugheys cite their faith in God ...
Dr. Carson, the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, offers a unique philosophy on achieving success and improving relations between the races, showing what medical breakthroughs mean to us all and why we must work for positive change.
The exciting life of one committed man whose simple little idea ("Let's play ball!") God is using to make a huge impact on thousands of disenfranchised children, their families, their community, their city and their world.
This is the inspirational story of Michelle Akers, a member of the thrilling 1999 U.S. Women's World Cup championship soccer team, who battled phenomenal odds to triumph on the field and in her faith.
The inspiring account of Heather Gray, deaf from childhood, who through devotion, prayer and faith, as well as her God-given talents, became the first physically challenged Miss America.
The principles in this book can dramatically increase your sermon effectiveness, turning apathy into involvement and making listeners out of the listless. Inductive preaching is preaching that works!
Sonnenberg's is an inspiring story of tremendous tragedy and grief followed by the immense faith, hope, and love of his family. Its message is that no matter how tragic the circumstances in life, they can be overcome.
Boys and girls will meet an exciting role model in Michelle Akers, who credits her rise to sports stardom to her relationship with Jesus Christ. of full-color photos.
What would make a man walk away from a dream career as a $600,000-a-year major league pitcher? Tim and Christine Burke share the inspiring story of how Tim's responsibilities as a father of four adopted children with medical problems won out over the glamour and big money of professional sports. A heartwarming lesson on settling priorities and ...
Deloris Jordan knows a thing or two about being a mom. She is the mother of five high-achieving children - Ronald, Deloris, Larry, Michael, and Roslyn - a sought-after national speaker on the family, and the volunteer president of the Michael Jordan Foundation. Her galvanizing message on encouraging responsibility and a passion for excellence has ...
A world-renowned medical scientist discusses the powerful link between Christian faith and healing. Through the use of illustrations, stories, personal experiences, and scientific evidences, Koenig presents a dynamic case for integrating faith and the healing process.
Every week, millions of American families take part in one or more youth sports programmes across the country. While the primary goal should be to provide a positive athletic experience for young people, this ideal is not always achieved - as many parents with horror stories can attest. This volume contains insights on what's right and what's ...
Following in the footsteps of last year's bestselling Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper, this new book draws from the experiences of eight obedient men whose lives were transformed by putting their faith into action. Discussion questions at the end of each chapter make it perfect for group studies.
An experienced medical missionary takes readers on "rounds" with the Great Physician using his professionally trained eye to observe scriptural snapshots of Jesus the Healer at work, and weaves his dramatic real-life accounts from his own experiences with biblical stories.
Helps Christian parents cope with children who reject the faith they have been taught and deals with times of pain and stress in relationships. Written by a mother and her son.
In a poignant account reminiscent of The Autobiography of Helen Keller and Christy Brown's My Left Foot, Carolyn Martin recalls how she slowly proved to herself and those around her that she had both intelligence and human worth, despite a severe physical handicap.
The name Harold G. Koenig is well known in the fastgrowing field of spirituality and health. Founder and director of the widely respected Duke University Center for the Study of ReligionSpirituality and Health. Dr. Koenig is recognized worldwide for his groundbreaking work in medical science and religious faith. In this booknow available in ...
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