books about: religious

books about: religious

books:

Religious

You Can Heal Your Life (Gift Edition)

Louise Hay

Hay House, 1999

highly recommended
I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in helping himsef/herself improve their thoungts and positive energy.

Fireproof

Eric Wilson, Alex Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick

Thomas Nelson, 2008

Thanks for writing this book...
Eric Wilson Thomas Nelson, 2008 ISBN: 978-1595547163 Reviewed by Rita Goatley for ReviewYourBook.com, 10/08 5 stars Thanks for writing this book... WOW! This book deserves 5 gold stars crusted with precious jewels. Rarely does a book like this come along. I ...

Sunset (Sunrise Series-Baxter 3, Book 4)

Karen Kingsbury

Tyndale House Publishers, 2008

Final book in Baxter series is powerful
Sunset by Karen Kingsbury is the final book in the Baxter series, tying up ongoing story lines and giving a kick-off for a new series in which the Baxters will be in the background. There are many storylines in this book, but most of them revolve around the family ...

Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations

Alex Harris, Brett Harris

Multnomah Books, 2008

dizzydax
I loved this book! These two incredible teen authors break the mold of the "typical teenager" and share their wonderful advice to other teens on how to prove the "lazy teenager" stereotype wrong. A MUST READ FOR ALL TEENS (AND SOME ADULTS TOO!)

Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs

Emerson Eggerichs

Thomas Nelson, 2004

Simple Helps for Strengthening a Marriage
I'm always on the lookout for a Christian book on marriage that is simple and straightforward in its approach. This title fits the bill, offering the basic directive to the husband of "love her" and to the wife "respect him." The author uses Ephesians 5:33 as the ...

Sarah: How a Hockey Mom Turned the Political Establishment Upside Down

Kaylene Johnson

Tyndale House Publishers, 2008

Great book!!
I read the book in one sditting! Great! It gave a good overview aboiut the life of Sarah Palin. Her genuineness came through.

Acedia & Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life

Kathleen Norris

Riverhead Hardcover, 2008

ancient wisdom for contemporary pilgrims
It's been fifteen years since Kathleen Norris captured the spiritual imagination of readers with memoirs about leaving New York City for Lemmon, South Dakota (Dakota: A Spiritual Geography, 1993), and drinking deep at the well of monastic spirituality (Cloister Walk, ...

The Shack

William P. Young

Windblown Media, 2008

Thought provoking
This is the best, most thought provoking book I've read in a long time. In many ways it may rub pople the wrong way in the same way that Shane Clayboune's "Irresistable Revolution" did, in that it might lead you to question aspects of religion or think about it ...

Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life

Henry Cloud, John Townsend

Zondervan, 2002

Boundaries is the icing on the cake of healing!
From cover to cover Boundaries is a complete Christian handbook for discovering why God created boundaries and how to implement them into our lives. By following this guide many dysfunctional people will find a path to freedom and regain control of their lives. ...

Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who ...

Ron Hall, Denver Moore

Thomas Nelson, 2008

profoundly impacted
This book profoundly impacted both my husband and me. I have recommended it to many, many friends. They have also responded with rave reviews. This true story reveals how living beyond yourself can change our world, one life at a time.

Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Church and the Quest for Meaning

Kerry Kennedy

Crown, 2008

Faithful Catholics will want to avoid this one
Anyone who loves the Catholic Church will be distressed by this book. Kerry Kennedy, who collected these essays, writes she has a friend who endured "a sermon that amounted to a frontal assault on gay men's and women's rights"(p xxix). While she says she ...

They Must Be Stopped: Why We Must Defeat Radical Islam and How We Can Do It

Brigitte Gabriel

St. Martin's Press, 2008

Defeating Radical Versions of Islam
The author presents a workable strategy for combating terrorism. i.e. o tighten borders o increase surveillance o explain that the jihadist ideology leads to terror o increased training of counter-terrorist agencies o financial audits of Muslin organizations o ...

90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

Don Piper, Cecil Murphey

Revell, 2004

Best book I've ever read...
This book is truely inspirational. When I first started reading this book it captured my attention to the point I could not put it down. The fact that it is a true story is intriuging. It is very well written. The author almost makes you feel as if you are right beside ...

When the Soul Mends (Sisters of the Quilt, Book 3)

Cindy Woodsmall

WaterBrook Press, 2008

A Satisfying Ending
When the Soul Mends is a wonderfully satisfying ending to a captivating series. Cindy Woodsmall has a way of tugging at a reader's heart so that the reader can't stop turning the page. Highly Recommended.

Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets
Kate Gosselin, Beth Carson

Zondervan, 2008

Kate Gosselin tells the amazing story of how she and her husband, Jon, have survived the overwhelming odds of birthing not only twins but also sextuplets in three years, and how they continue to strive every day to honor Christ while he teaches them to thrive in spite of emotional, financial, social, and physical exhaustion.