When God Weeps Kit: Why Our Sufferings Matter to the Almighty
10 best books like When God Weeps Kit: Why Our Sufferings Matter to the Almighty (Joni Eareckson Tada): God's Guidance: A Slow and Certain Light, Pleasing People: How not to be an "approval junkie", Suffering and the Sovereignty of God, Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life, Becoming a Woman of Excellence, Christ and Culture Revisited, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, Max on Life: Answers and Insights to Your Most Important Questions, Running Scared: Fear, Worry, and the God of Rest, God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life
| Author | Elisabeth Elliot |
| ISBN | 0800756134 |
Read this for a women's Bible study in 1997. I really don't remember a lot about the book. I enjoyed the study and remember it was one of those studies that hit me just at the right time, after the birth of my oldest daughter. One thing that has stuck with me over the years, is Elliot's quote, "DO THE NEXT THING."...
| Author | Lou Priolo |
| ISBN | 1596380551 |
Are you a people pleaser? Are you addicted to a€œapprovala€? from others, and would do just about anything to get that approval? Biblical counselor Lou Priolo exposes all the prideful manifestations of this problem and, as always, offers solid, systematic Biblical solutions! Even readers...
| Author | John Piper |
| ISBN | 1581348096 |
In the last few years, 9/11, a tsunami, Hurricane Katrina, and many other tragedies have shown us that the vision of God in today's churches in relation to evil and suffering is often frivolous. Against the overwhelming weight and seriousness of the Bible, many Christians are choosing to become more...
| Author | Charles R. Swindoll |
| ISBN | 0310421411 |
What season of life are you in? Are you experiencing a winter of discouragement blowing like an icy wind through your soul? Or do you feel the exuberance of spring renewal, the lazy warmth of summer rest? Perhaps the winds of change have brought an autumn of reflection in your heart. Chuck Swindoll offers...
| Author | Cynthia Heald |
| ISBN | 1576838323 |
Overall, I thought the study was beneficial and each chapter's point well-made. It did bother me very much, though, that many of the supporting and inspirational quotes sprinkled throughout the chapters were from people whose theology is either radically variant from what I understand the author's...
| Author | D.A. Carson |
| ISBN | 0802831745 |
Called to live in the world, but not to be of it, Christians must maintain a balancing act that becomes more precarious the further our culture departs from its Judeo-Christian roots. How should members of the church interact with such a culture, especially as deeply enmeshed as most of us have...
Mysterious, intricate, pulsing with energy...
The human body is an endlessly fascinating repository of secrets. The miracle of the skin, the strength and structure of the bones, the dynamic balance of the muscles . . .your physical being is knit according to a pattern of incredible purpose....
Max on Life: Answers and Insights to Your Most Important Questions
| Author | Max Lucado |
| ISBN | 0849948126 |
We have questions. Child-like inquiries. And deep, heavy ones.
In more than twenty-five years of writing and ministry, Max Lucado has received thousands of such questions. They come in letters, e-mails, even on Dunkin Donuts napkins. In"Max on Life"he offers thoughtful answers to more...
| Author | Edward T. Welch |
| ISBN | 0978556755 |
Of course every book we read changes us a little bit, but every once in a while, I read something that leaves me feeling profoundly changed.
I did not really think of myself as a fearful person until my pastor gave me this book, and I mostly moved it up on my to-read list so I could tell him I was reading...
| Author | Gene Edward Veith Jr. |
| ISBN | 1581344031 |
When you understand it properly, the doctrine of vocation—"doing everything for God's glory"—is not a platitude or an outdated notion. This principle that we vaguely apply to our lives and our work is actually the key to Christian ethics, to influencing our culture for Christ, and to infusing...
| Author | John F. MacArthur Jr. |
| ISBN | 0736926437 |
John MacArthur, along with the leadership team at Grace Community Church, where John has been the pastor for over 40 years, addresses one of the greatest challenges facing all believers: the powerful influence of secular culture on their hearts and minds. When it comes to every issue imaginable, Christians...
| Author | Erwin W. Lutzer |
| ISBN | 0802463126 |
Many people spend more time planning a trip to Europe than they do preparing for their eternal homes. We are bombarded with suggestions concerning what awaits us when we cross the line from life to death. Is it as Betty Eadie claims, an eternal existence of peaceful and loving acceptance? Or could it be...
| Author | Elyse M. Fitzpatrick |
| ISBN | 0875521983 |
Why do we desire to live godly lives yet often find ourselves trapped in habitual sin? Fitzpatrick reveals that idolatry lies at the heart of every besetting sin, and helps us uncover hidden idols in our lives by moving us to ask: Why does the Bible warn about the deceitfulness of sin? What must I have for...
| Author | Stuart W. Scott |
| ISBN | 1885904371 |
Woooo boy. Don't be fooled by the size of this booklet; it is jam packed with Biblical exhortation and edification. Do not read this booklet unless you're really serious about having a floodlight aimed at your various manifestations of pride (even if you didn't know they were prideful, like self-pity...
Heaven Taken by Storm: Showing the Holy Violence a Christian Is to Put Forth in the Pursuit After Glory
| Author | Thomas Watson |
| ISBN | 1877611506 |
Many today believe that the Christian life is rather easy to both obtain and live. But the Puritans saw it as warfare, as wrestling, as “holy violence,” to use their term. The Apostle Paul spoke of beating his own body into subjection. And this holy violence is to be brought not only against one’s...
Open Heart, Open Home: The Hospitable Way to Make Others Feel Welcome & Wanted
Can a simple dinner party for the neighbors change the world? Karen Mains says, "Yes!" And in Open Heart, Open Home she shows how. In this classic on Christian hospitality, Karen Mains steps far beyond how-to-entertain hints to explore a biblical and spiritual approach to using your home to care for...
| Author | Anonymous |
| ISBN | 1433677814 |
No matter how famous someone might be, the fact remains; most of the other seven billion people on Earth wouldn’t know him or her from the next person. Add this reality to one’s shrinking recognizability among the multiple billions down through history, and the worldly emphasis on standing out...
Imagine where the Church would be today if the men in it were respected as they ought to be by their wives. What power would God unleash through godly men who were respected in their homes? Wives, instead of focusing on your husband's problems and shortcomings, look at what you are supposed to be doing yourself....
