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10 best books like How We Got the Bible (Neil R. Lightfoot): Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther, The Family Under the Bridge, The Landry News, No Children, No Pets, The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep, New Day: Restoring the Revolutionary Mission of Christ's Church, Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism, Irresistible: Reclaiming the New that Jesus Unleashed for the World, Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human., Our Oriental Heritage

Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther
AuthorRoland H. Bainton
ISBN0452011469
It's funny to think that the Protestant religion - today, at least, a moderate and forward-looking religion - is based on the writings of this man, one of the evilest human beings that ever lived. He was also the acknowledged inspiration for the Nazi party which should tell you plenty of his sentiments...
The Family Under the Bridge
AuthorNatalie Savage Carlson
ISBN0064402509
This is the delightfully warm and enjoyable story of an old Parisian named Armand, who relished his solitary life. Children, he said, were like starlings, and one was better off without them.
But the children who lived under the bridge recognized a true friend when they met one, even if the friend...
The Landry News
AuthorAndrew Clements
ISBN0689828683
NEW STUDENT GETS OLD TEACHER
The bad news is that Cara Landry is the new kid at Denton Elementary School. The worse news is that her teacher, Mr. Larson, would rather read the paper and drink coffee than teach his students anything. So Cara decides to give Mr. Larson something else to read -- her own...
No Children, No Pets
AuthorMarion Holland
ISBN0394914473
This was a cute story (from a simpler time) about a family that moves into an inherited apartment building and goes to work fixing it up, and trying to solve a few mysteries in the process.

Sonlight includes it as a kindergarten read-aloud, but I think we'll play it by ear -- it was a fine story, but...
The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep
AuthorElizabeth Pantley
ISBN0071444912
Guaranteed to help parents reclaim sweet dreams for their entire family

New from the bestselling author of the classic baby sleep guide!

Getting babies to sleep through the night is one thing; getting willful toddlers and energetic preschoolers to sleep is another problem altogether....
New Day: Restoring the Revolutionary Mission of Christ's Church
AuthorDavid M. Young
Jesus' final command must be our first priority. Making disciples is the sole mission of Christ's church. But many of us find it very difficult to remain focused on this mission--there are so many other things competing for our attention. As a result, many American denominations and fellowships are...
Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism
AuthorTimothy J. Keller
ISBN0525953035
Pastor, preacher, and New York Times bestselling author of The Songs of Jesus Timothy Keller shares his wisdom on communicating the Christian faith from the pulpit as well as from the coffee shop.

Most Christians—including pastors—struggle to talk about their faith in a way that applies...
Irresistible: Reclaiming the New that Jesus Unleashed for the World
AuthorAndy Stanley
ISBN0310536979
Once upon a time there existed a version of our faith worth living and dying for, something the world found irresistible. Men and women pursued it at the risk of persecution, job loss, and eviction from their homes, temples, and society.

What if we actually followed their lead? Perhaps it would...
Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.
AuthorJohn Mark Comer
ISBN0310337313
You’ve heard people say “Who you are matters more than what you do”. Does the Bible really teach that? 

In Garden City, popular pastor and speaker John Mark Comer gives a fresh take on our calling and our purpose, with a surprisingly counter-culture take. Through his creative and...
Our Oriental Heritage
AuthorWill Durant
ISBN1567310125
This is the classic reference on world history, recognized as the most comprehensive general history ever written, the result of four decades of work by Will and Ariel Durant -- a set that The New York Times called "a splendid, broad panorama of hereditary culture in words and images that the layman can...
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself
AuthorSteve Corbett
ISBN0802457053
Churches and individual Christians typically have faulty assumptions about the causes of poverty, resulting in the use of strategies that do considerable harm to poor people and themselves. Don't let this happen to you, your ministry or ministries you help fund! A must read for anyone ...
Bringing Up Boys
AuthorJames C. Dobson
ISBN1414304501
2002 Gold Medallion Award winner! Sensible advice and caring encouragement on raising boys from the nation's most trusted parenting expert, Dr.James Dobson. With so much confusion about the role of men in our society, it's no wonder so many parents and teachers are at a loss about how to bring up boys....
How to Think: A Survival Guide for a World at Odds
AuthorAlan Jacobs
ISBN0451499603
How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we're not as good at thinking as we assume - but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life.

As a celebrated cultural critic and a writer for national publications like The Atlantic and Harper's, Alan Jacobs...
Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters
AuthorTimothy J. Keller
ISBN0525951369
The New York Times bestselling author of The Reason for God and The Songs of Jesus and a nationally renowned minister, Timothy Keller exposes the error of making good things “ultimate” in this book, and shows readers a new path toward a hope that lasts. 

Success, true love, and the life...
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