Roaring Lambs: A Gentle Plan to Radically Change Your World
10 best books like Roaring Lambs: A Gentle Plan to Radically Change Your World (Bob Briner): Goodnight Moon, Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals, The Artist's Way, The Landing of the Pilgrims, Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare, Return to Sender, Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed, Interrupted: An Adventure in Relearning the Essentials of Faith, Authentic Relationships: Discover the Lost Art of "One Anothering", A Drop Of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder
| Author | Margaret Wise Brown |
| ISBN | 0060775858 |
In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room -- to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one -- the little...
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
| Author | Saul D. Alinsky |
| ISBN | 0679721134 |
First published in 1971, Rules for Radicals is Saul Alinsky's impassioned counsel to young radicals on how to effect constructive social change and know “the difference between being a realistic radical and being a rhetorical one.” Written in the midst of radical political developments whose...
| Author | Julia Cameron |
| ISBN | 1585421464 |
The Artist’s Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist’s life. Still as vital today—or perhaps even more so—than it was when it was first published one decade ago, it is a...
| Author | James Daugherty |
| ISBN | 0394846974 |
In England in the early 1600s, everyone was forced to join the Church of England. Young William Bradford and his friends believed they had every right to belong to whichever church they wanted. In the name of religious freedom, they fled to Holland, then sailed to America to start a new life. But the winter...
| Author | Diane Stanley |
| ISBN | 0688162940 |
William Shakespeare was the son of a glovemaker, a small-town boy with a grammar school education. Yet he grew up to become the greatest English-speaking playwright in the world. Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare is both his story and that of a great art rediscovered in the modern world.
Drama...
After Tyler's father is injured in a tractor accident, his family is forced to hire migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure. Tyler isn’t sure what to make of these workers. Are they undocumented? And what about the three daughters, particularly Mari, the oldest,...
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
| Author | Eileen Christelow |
| ISBN | 0899197698 |
Review
4+ of 5 stars to Eileen Christelow's children's story Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed, one of a bunch in a series about little monkeys and their crazy antics. This wonderful little book wasn't published until I was around ten years old, but I still read it one summer in a reading contest...
Interrupted: An Adventure in Relearning the Essentials of Faith
| Author | Jen Hatmaker |
| ISBN | 1600062172 |
Not that impressed. The last chapter was the best (although it got a little repetitive) - I absolutely agree that Christians must learn to reach their particular culture and become all things to all people. I also agree that American Christians (including myself) are way too consumeristic...
| Author | Wayne Jacobsen |
| ISBN | 0801064511 |
In a culture that promotes isolation and autonomy, this book reveals life-changing methods for creating healthy relationships and authentic community. Readers learn to apply New Testament principles that capture the essence of Jesus' teachings about effectively caring, serving, and loving...
| Author | Walter Wick |
| ISBN | 0590221973 |
The most spectacular photographs ever created on the subject of water appear in this unique science book by Walter Wick. The camera stops the action and magnifies it so that all the amazing states of water can be observed - water as ice, rainbow, stream, frost, dew. Readers can examine a drop of water as...
Was Marco Polo the world's greatest explorer -- or the world's greatest liar? Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman turns his eagle eye on the enigmatic Marco Polo in his most exciting biography yet.
He claimed to have seen rocks burn, bandits command sandstorms, lions tamed with a look, and sorcerers...
| Author | Ann Weil |
| ISBN | 0140328580 |
The minute he saw the boat with the red sails moving into the harbor, Michele knew that something exciting was going to happen. It was the biggest and most beautiful ship fourteen-year-old Michele had ever seen. Sailing on the ship were three men who would come to stay at Michele's parents' inn. The men...
| Author | Kathleen Karr |
| ISBN | 0374427984 |
Yeeeeeee-haw! Git along, little . . . turkeys?
Big, brawny Simon Green, who's just completed third grade (for the fourth time), may not be book smart, but he's nobody's fool. When it's time to be done with school and make his way in the world, Simon hatches a plan that could earn him a bundle. He...
| Author | Beverly LaHaye |
| ISBN | 1565072235 |
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The Spirit of the Disciplines : Understanding How God Changes Lives
| Author | Dallas Willard |
| ISBN | 0060694424 |
How to Live as Jesus LivedDallas Willard, one of today's most brilliant Christian thinkers and author of The Divine Conspiracy (Christianity Today's 1999 Book of the Year), presents a way of living that enables ordinary men and women to enjoy the fruit of the Christian life. He reveals how the key to...
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...
Scripture, Ethics, and the Possibility of Same-Sex Relationships
| Author | Karen R. Keen |
| ISBN | 0802876544 |
WHEN IT COMES TO SAME-SEX RELATIONSHIPS, this book by Karen Keen contains the most thoughtful, balanced, biblically grounded discussion you’re likely to encounter anywhere. With pastoral sensitivity and respect for biblical authority, Keen breaks through current stalemates in the debate...
| Author | Douglas Preston |
| ISBN | 0765349655 |
A stunning new archaeological thriller by the New York Times bestselling co-author of Brimstone and Relic.
A moon rock missing for thirty years...
Five buckets of blood-soaked sand found in a New Mexico canyon...
A scientist with ambition enough to kill...
A monk who will redeem...
The Gospel According to Luke
No one explodes one of the longest-held misconceptions of music history better than Steve Lukather and his band Toto. The dominant pop-culture sound of the late-1970s and '80s was not in fact the smash and sneer of punk, but a slick, polished amalgam of rock and R&B that was first staked out on Boz...
And the Angels Were Silent
| Author | Max Lucado |
| ISBN | 1576735990 |
You can tell a lot about a person by the way he dies.
In the last week of his life, Jesus deliberately sets his face toward Jerusalem―and certain death. This is no ordinary week. Even the angels are silent as they ponder the final days of Jesus Christ.
This is no ordinary walk. Jesus doesn't...
Destroyer of the Gods: Early Christian Distinctiveness in the Roman World
| Author | Larry W. Hurtado |
| ISBN | 1481304739 |
"Silly," "stupid," "irrational," "simple." "Wicked," "hateful," "obstinate," "anti-social." "Extravagant," "perverse." The Roman world rendered harsh judgments upon early Christianity including branding Christianity "new." Novelty was no Roman religious virtue.
Nevertheless,...
Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from its Cultural Captivity
| Author | Nancy R. Pearcey |
| ISBN | 1581347464 |
Is God a public figure? Does Christianity have a legitimate role to play in the public realm of politics, business, law, and education? Or are secularists right when they relegate religion to the strictly private realm of faith and feelings?
In Total Truth, Nancy Pearcey offers a razor-sharp...
The Tragedy of American Compassion
| Author | Marvin Olasky |
| ISBN | 0891078630 |
More than anything else, this book refutes the frequent argument that government has to look after the indigent because private charity won't or doesn't know how. Olasky takes us through the full history of charity in this country, showing the ideas that shaped it at each step in it's devolution. Starting...
Not Even a Hint: Guarding Your Heart Against Lust
| Author | Joshua Harris |
| ISBN | 1590521471 |
This book does a wonderful job of approaching sexual lust as not only a huge problem, but that of an even bigger problem: our rebellious heart that lusts after sin instead of God. The issue of sexual lust is an issue of holiness and whether or not one is growing in it. This book is written for both girls and...
Through 21 daily devotional readings, practices and alignments, The Way of Love invites you deeper into the life-changing teachings of Jesus on the only way to find love and peace in this life. Each one which invites you into a single transformational idea and practice that opens your eyes to the only...
| Author | Ted Dekker |
| ISBN | 0996812458 |
The devotional journey that began in The Way of Love (Book 1) continues. Through 24 new daily devotional readings, practices and alignments, The Way of Love invites you deeper into the life-changing teachings of Jesus on the only way to find love and peace in this life. Each one draws you into a single...
People Types & Tiger Stripes
| Author | Gordon Lawrence |
| ISBN | 0935652167 |
People Types & Tiger Stripes is a classic general book on the use and application of the MBTI® instrument as well as the definitive book in the field of education and type. In the third edition, Gordon Lawrence doubled the content, reflecting the work he has done over the past 15 years. People Types...
