God Is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas
10 best books like God Is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas (Dietrich Bonhoeffer): Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families and Churches, The Art of Letting Go: Living the Wisdom of St. Francis, Praying God's Will for Your Life: A Prayerful Walk to Spiritual Well Being, Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals, The Gospel Comes with a House Key, Letters to the Church, The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery, The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy, Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been, Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ
Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families and Churches
Author | Russell D. Moore |
ISBN | 1581349114 |
A stirring call to Christian families and churches to be a people who care for orphans, not just in word, but in deed.
The gospel of Jesus Christ-the good news that through Jesus we have been adopted as sons and daughters into God's family-means that Christians ought to be at the forefront of the...
Author | Richard Rohr |
ISBN | 1591797527 |
We often think of saints as rare individuals whose gifts far exceed our own, and St. Francis is no exception. But for Fr. Richard Rohr, a prolific author and renowned speaker, the life and teachings of this beloved figure offer an authentic spirituality we can all embody. On The Art of Letting Go,, Fr....
Author | Stormie Omartian |
ISBN | 0785266453 |
For years Stormie Omartian prayed the prayer, "Change my husband, Lord." Then she realized that she had to pray for herself -and examine her own heart - before she could pray effectively for him. Her prayer become, "Change me, Lord." In this book, she presents that process for all wives who want the power...
Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals
Author | Shane Claiborne |
ISBN | 0310326192 |
Common Prayer helps today’s diverse church pray together across traditions and denominations. With an ear to the particulars of how various liturgical traditions pray, and using an advisory team of liturgy experts, the authors have created a tapestry of prayer that celebrates the best of each...
The Gospel Comes with a House Key
Author | Rosaria Champagne Butterfield |
The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
About The Gospel Comes with a House Key
The word hospitality often invokes a scene of a gracious, impeccably fashioned host welcoming guests into a beautifully appointed home...
Author | Francis Chan |
ISBN | 0830776583 |
If God had it His way, what would your church look like?
The New York Times bestselling author of Crazy Love challenges readers to be the Church as God intends.
Do you want more from your church experience?
Does the pure gospel put you in a place of awe?
Are you ready to rethink...
The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
Author | Ian Morgan Cron |
ISBN | 0830846190 |
Ignorance is bliss except in self-awareness...
What you don't know about yourself can hurt you and your relationships―and even keep you in the shallows with God. Do you want help figuring out who you are and why you're stuck in the same ruts? The Enneagram is an ancient personality typing...
The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy
Author | Timothy J. Keller |
ISBN | 0525641629 |
An angry prophet. A feared and loathsome enemy. A devastating storm. And the surprising message of a merciful God to his people.
The story of Jonah is one of the most well-known parables in the Bible. It is also the most misunderstood. Many people, even those who are nonreligious, are familiar...
Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been
Author | Jackie Hill Perry |
ISBN | 1462751229 |
"I used to be a lesbian."
In
Gay Girl, Good God
, author Jackie Hill Perry shares her own story, offering practical tools that helped her in the process of finding wholeness. Jackie grew up fatherless, experienced gender confusion, and embraced both masculinity and homosexuality with every...
Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ
Author | Timothy J. Keller |
ISBN | 0735221650 |
From pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes the perfect gift for the holidays—a profoundly moving and intellectually provocative examination of the Nativity story
Even people who are not professing Christians think they are familiar with the story of the Nativity....
Celebrating Abundance: Devotions for Advent
Author | Walter Brueggemann |
ISBN | 0664262279 |
To "prepare for Christmas" in our society is to be sucked into a vortex of indulgence, from decor to gifts to calorie-rich foods. Layer upon layer of tinsel, lights, and wrapping paper create the illusion of abundance, disguising the feeling of emptiness in our souls. The arrival of the Messiah, by contrast,...
Joy Upon Joy: An Advent Devotional
Author | Charles Haddon Spurgeon |
This advent devotional allows hassled Christians to daily redeem the busiest month of the year using seasonal reflections by the "Prince of Preachers," Charles Spurgeon. In the classic style of Spurgeon's Morning and Evening, each of the twenty-eight days contains a brief morning and evening devotional...
Historic Hotels of Columbus, Ohio
Author | Tom Betti |
ISBN | 1626198969 |
Though only a handful remain today, the Capital City once boasted a wealth of illustrious hotels and raucous two-bit establishments. Grande dame hotels like the Neil House, the Great Southern, the Hartman, the Chittenden and the Deshler achieved the height of elegance and refinement. More modest...
Unwrapping the Greatest Gift: A Family Celebration of Christmas
Author | Ann Voskamp |
ISBN | 1414397542 |
Based on the overwhelming success of "The Greatest Gift," Ann Voskamp has expanded her presentation of the timeless Advent tradition of the Jesse Tree so families can celebrate together. Each day, families can read the provided Scripture passage (in connection with the original book), engage with...
Steve McQueen: The Salvation of an American Icon
Author | Greg Laurie |
ISBN | 1946891053 |
Join Greg Laurie as he takes a cross-country drive in his 1968 Highland Green Ford Mustang 390 GT through the canyons of Malibu, the alleys of Hollywood, the wide and open roads of the Midwest, the streets of New York, as he traces the wooly geography of actor Steve McQueen’s life, relationships, career...
The Dawning of Indestructible Joy: Daily Readings for Advent
Author | John Piper |
ISBN | 1433542366 |
The Christmas season is often one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year, and it's easy to lose sight of what makes it special. Helping us refocus on what's truly important, well-known pastor and author John Piper leads readers through twenty-four short meditations on Advent. The devotionals—drawn...
Author | A.W. Tozer |
ISBN | 0764217011 |
Understand Your Life's Purpose by Better Understanding God
"My worship grows and grows as my perception of God grows. God cannot grow. My perception of God grows as I experience Him day after day. I should be more capable of worshiping God today than I was ten or twenty years ago."
Delighting...
Columbus Neighborhoods: A Guide to the Landmarks of Franklinton, German Village, King-Lincoln, Olde Town East, Short North & the University District
Author | Tom Betti |
ISBN | 1609496698 |
Discover the stories behind Columbus neighborhoods and their landmarks. The community centers that locals call home aren't just points of interest but places that have shaped history beyond their communities and even Ohio. This encyclopedia of Columbus neighborhoods gives voice to the rich heritage...