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Wallace Henley
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Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart
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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.
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The Jubilee Gospel
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If you're intrigued by the intersections of faith, economics, and social justice, "The Jubilee Gospel" might resonate with you. It delves into biblical principles, linking them to contemporary issues and suggesting a framework for a more equitable society. This book could offer a fresh perspective on age-old teachings, especially if you're looking to explore how ancient wisdom could inform modern economic practices.
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Ruth Haley Barton
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Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership
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If you've ever felt the imbalance in representation within church leadership, "Equal to the Task" can speak volumes to you. It's a book that thoughtfully engages with the idea of men and women working side by side in leadership roles within the Christian community. You'll find it both inspiring and informative, potentially transforming how you view your own role within your faith community.
Martin Goldsmith
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Authentic
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Who Is My Neighbour? - World Faiths - Understanding And Communicating
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This book provides practical ways of building cross-cultural relationships. It highlights the importance of understanding and communication in building lasting relationships with people from diverse cultures and religious backgrounds. The authors offer insights into how to navigate cultural differences and find common ground by sharing personal experiences and real-life stories. This book equips readers to be better friends and effective witnesses to God's love.
John R.W. Stott
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Zondervan
New Issues Facing Christians Today
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by contemporary moral issues and wonder what a Christian perspective would be, Stott's work is invaluable. He tackles tough topics with the sensibility of a seasoned theologian, offering insight and clarity. This book could serve as a compass for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of living a faith-driven life in the modern world.
Don Wilkkerson
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Treasure
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Cross is Still Mightier
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This book could be a good read for individuals who are struggling with addiction or interested in the redemption of gang members. The book captures the transformative power of Jesus Christ and his ability to turn lives around, even those who seem beyond saving. It challenges readers to view the issue of addiction beyond just a "war on drugs" and instead approach it with empathy and a willingness to offer a path towards redemption.
Bill Gothard
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Research in Principles of Life: Advanced Seminar Textbook
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If you're seeking deeper meaning in your personal relationships, this book might be just what you need. It's a well-structured guide that could help you improve how you connect with others. Given that it's an advanced seminar textbook, it's likely thorough and insightful, possibly offering a blend of academic rigor and practical advice for transforming your interactions.
Ron Rhodes
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Prophecy
End-Times Super Trends: A Political, Economic, and Cultural Forecast of the Prophetic Future
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If you're intrigued by the correlation between modern-day events and ancient biblical prophecies, Ron Rhodes' "End-Times Super Trends" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about doom and gloom; it's a thought-provoking exploration of current global trends with a prophetic twist. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of theology and contemporary analysis, or anyone looking to understand the times we live in from a unique perspective.
Francis Chan, K.P. Yohannan |
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No Longer a Slumdog
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"No Longer a Slumdog" speaks to the heart with real stories of transformation and redemption. It's not just a book; it's an eye-opening journey that invites you to witness the resilience and hope of children in South Asia's slums and villages. Let it stir your empathy and perhaps inspire action, as it reveals the power of God’s love through the work of K.P. Yohannan and Gospel for Asia.
Bradley Lewis, Doyle Roth |
Group
Publishing
Marriage Ministry in the 21st Century: The Encyclopedia of Practical Ideas
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If you're involved in church leadership or counseling and have a heart for nurturing marital relationships, this book is like a treasure chest for you. Les and Leslie Parrott have condensed their expertise into a practical toolkit. It's packed with actionable ideas that can help you cultivate strong bonds among couples in your community. You'll find this encyclopedia an indispensable reference for refreshing your approach to marriage ministry.
Josh McDowell, David H. Bellis |
Green
Key
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The Last Christian Generation
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Recommendation: "The Last Christian Generation" is a thought-provoking book that highlights the urgent need for action in preserving Christianity. Josh McDowell's concise writing style and examples from his personal experiences make this book relatable and engaging. If you are someone who is concerned about the future of Christianity, this book is a must-read.
George Barna
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The Second Coming of the Church
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If you're someone invested in the evolution of the church or curious about its interplay with contemporary society, Barna's insights could be enlightening. This book is particularly compelling for its thorough analysis of cultural trends and the strategic approaches it suggests for a more resonant and impactful church in modern times.
Preparing for Adolescence : How to Survive the Coming Years of Change
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to understand and tackle the turbulent years of adolescence. Dr. Dobson's easy-to-read and sincere writing style provides practical advice on handling peer pressure, drug abuse, puberty, sexual development, menstruation, masturbation, romantic love, decision-making, and independence. Recommended for parents and teens as a helpful resource to understand and survive the challenges of adolescence.
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James C. Dobson
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Momentum
The New Dare to Discipline
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If you're grappling with the fine line between showing your children love and instituting discipline, "New Dare to Discipline" could offer the perspective you need. Dr. Dobson's expert insights blend warmth with structure, aiming to create a balanced home environment. This book might just be the compass you've been looking for to navigate the intricate world of parenting.
Gary Chapman
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Northfield
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The Five Love Languages for Singles
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Whether you're navigating the dating world or looking to strengthen friendships and family bonds, this book offers insight into how people express and receive love differently. Understanding these love languages can transform your relationships and lead to deeper connections. It's a valuable tool that can help you communicate your affections more effectively and recognize the needs of those around you.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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Regent
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Christ and the Media
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"Christ and the Media" might resonate if you're concerned about the media's influence on society's morals and spirituality. Malcolm Muggeridge's journalistic experience brings a credible and engaging perspective to this issue. His book offers not only critique but also provocation to consider the deeper implications of our media-saturated lives.
The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response
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If you're curious about the intersection of faith and contemporary global issues, this is the book for you. It tackles the complex phenomenon of globalization and scrutinizes it from a Christian perspective. Reading it, you'll gain insights into how biblical principles can apply to modern economic, cultural, and social changes.
Graham Cray, Damian Feeney, George Lings |
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Mission-Shaped Church: Church Planting and Fresh Expressions of Church in a Changing Context
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If you're interested in how traditional church models are evolving to meet the demands of a changing world, "Mission-Shaped: Church" could be a valuable resource for you. It's a well-researched manual that doesn’t just theorize but offers actionable advice and examples that can inspire local congregations to adapt and innovate. Whether you're a devout practitioner, a religious leader, or simply curious about the dynamics of Christianity today, this book offers thought-provoking insights into the future of church communities.
Robert Lewis, Rich Campbell |
Multnomah
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Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction
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If you're feeling like the world's pace is overwhelming and you're looking for a faith-based anchor for your family, "Real Family Values" could be the guide you need. Author Robert Lewis intertwines contemporary challenges with Biblical wisdom, offering a clear path for you to lead your family with conviction. It's a great pick for those seeking to merge time-honored principles with today's family dynamics.
Complete Guide To The First Five Years Of Marriage - Launching A Lifelong, Successful Relationship
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This book offers valuable insights from expert counselors at Focus on the Family on how to navigate common challenges faced in the first five years of marriage. It covers various topics, including communication, finances, and intimacy, and provides practical advice on how to build a strong foundation for a successful partnership. The book is an excellent resource for couples looking to strengthen their relationship and build a lasting bond filled with love and joy.
Carol Cornish, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick |
Harvest
House
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Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face
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This book is a must-read for any woman seeking guidance and support in navigating life's challenges. With a strong foundation in biblical principles, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick offers practical advice and solutions for issues that women commonly face. Whether you're in need of comfort, hope, or encouragement, this book provides valuable insights and guidance rooted in God's Word. It is a powerful resource that will empower and inspire you on your journey towards freedom, peace, and joy.
Geoff Baker
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Inter-varsity
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Friends : Making Them And Keeping Them In Today'S Busy World
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This book is great for individuals seeking to cultivate genuine long-lasting friendships. Geoff Baker highlights the importance of prioritizing quality time and effort in building significant relationships with others. He provides practical ways on how to establish and maintain authentic connections despite our fast-paced lives. Reading this book could be a reminder for readers to make time for those who matter most in their lives and reap the rewards of strong and meaningful friendships.
Sherwood G. Lingenfelter, Marvin K. Mayers |
Baker
Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships
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If you're looking to deepen your empathy and effectiveness in cross-cultural outreach, this book is for you. As the authors share their experiences and insights, they'll guide you towards a ministry that mirrors Jesus's approach to cultural understanding. It's a timely and timeless resource in our increasingly globalized community, enhancing your ability to connect meaningfully across cultural divides.
James C. Dobson
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Tyndale
House
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Solid Answers : America's Foremost Family Counselor Responds to Tough Questions Facing Today's Families
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If you're navigating the choppy waters of parenting, Dr. James Dobson's "Solid Answers" could serve as your compass. The book doesn't skirt around delicate matters such as discipline and sex education which are crucial in contemporary family dynamics. Its question-and-answer format means you can dive right into the issues that are most relevant to you, backed by an author who has been a guiding light to many families over the years.
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Christian Modesty And The Public Undressing Of America
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Recommendation: "Christian Modesty and the Public Undressing of America" provides a compelling reminder of the importance of upholding Christian values in regards to clothing and modesty. This book serves as a timely resource for parents, offering practical guidance on how to teach their children to dress modestly in a culture that is increasingly sexualized. Jeff Pollard's writing is honest and thought-provoking, making this book a valuable read for anyone seeking to live out their faith in a world that often goes against Christian morals.
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Gary Smalley, John Trent |
Living
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The Two Sides Of Love
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"The Two Sides of Love" could be a good read for individuals looking to build and maintain healthy relationships. The book offers practical advice on how to balance the different aspects of love, such as intimacy and forgiveness, to create dynamics that last. Readers will appreciate how the authors use their expert knowledge and life experiences to provide guidance that feels realistic and achievable.
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At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.
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