Robert E. Lee

6 best books like Robert E. Lee (Roy Blount Jr.): Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life, The Dragons are Singing Tonight, Cameron Townsend: Good News in Every Language, It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too), New Day: Restoring the Revolutionary Mission of Christ's Church, The Christmas Blessing

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

Author	C.S. Lewis
ISBN	0006280838

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life is a partial autobiography describing Lewis' conversion to Christianity. The book overall contains less detail concerning specific events than typical autobiographies. This is because his purpose in writing wasn't primarily historical. His aim was...

The Dragons are Singing Tonight

Author	Jack Prelutsky
ISBN	0688161626

An "excellent collection....Prelutsky and Sis...bring to life so many sorts of dragons: the large, the small, the ferocious, the technological, the gentle, the ominous, and the disconsolate. There's a `just right' quality to the verse that makes it a pleasure to read the words aloud. Their sounds...

Cameron Townsend: Good News in Every Language

Author	Janet Benge
ISBN	1576581640

During WWI, Cameron Townsend was told, "You'll do more good selling Bibles in Central America than you would shooting Germans in France." Cameron began by translating the Bible into the language of his Guatemalan friends. Then he started Wycliffe Bible Translators with the dream of making the Good...

It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too)

Author	Nora McInerny Purmort
ISBN	0062419374

Joining the ranks of Let’s Pretend This Never Happened and Carry On, Warrior, a fierce, hysterically funny memoir that reminds us that comedy equals tragedy plus time.

Twentysomething Nora McInerny bounced from boyfriend to boyfriend and job to job. Then she met Aaron, a charismatic art...

New Day: Restoring the Revolutionary Mission of Christ's Church

Author

David 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...

The Christmas Blessing

Author	Donna VanLiere
ISBN	0312322933

In The Christmas Shoes, young Nathan Andrews was a child who lost his mother to cancer. Now his deepest wish is to become a doctor. When a stranger named Robert gave him the money to buy his mother a pair of shoes for her last Christmas, both Robert and Nathan learned the deepest lessons of love and giving....