Reclaiming your heart: a journey back to laughing, loving, and living.

Author: Jones, Denise Hildreth
2013 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   150   JON    
Summary: When life's failures, losses, and crises cause us to hide out, go numb, or give up, it's time to reclaim our God-designed heart.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Subjects:   PERSONAL GROWTH\SPIRITUAL LIFE
(Added: 4/7/2017)
Note: Ten-week study available at no cost online at www.reclaiminghearts.com.    
 

The shack: where tragedy confronts eternity.

Author: Young, William Paul
2007 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   FIC   YOU    
Summary: A work of fiction that wrestles with the timeless question, "Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain?"
Publisher: Windblown Media
Subjects:   GOD\FANTASY
(Added: 4/7/2017)
   
 

The voyage of The Dawn Treader.

Author: Lewis, C. S.
2010 / DVD / Junior
Location: Main Library   J   DVD   FIC   LEW
Summary: The children are transported back to Narnia, where they join King Caspian on a magnificent ship and travel to mysterious islands where they confront mystical creatures and reunite with the Great Lion Aslan.
Publisher: Twentieth Century Fox
Subjects: The Chronicles of Narnia, part 3   FANTASY
(Added: 3/31/2017)
Run time: 113 minutes. Rated PG for frightening images.    
 

A quick guided tour through the Bible.

Author: Miller, Stephen M.
2015 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   220.2   MIL    
Summary: A unique visual guide to the Bible, including 3-D maps from NASA, color photos and graphics paired with magazine-style accounts, and just a touch of humor.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Subjects:   BIBLE - STUDY
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

Without warning.

Author: Rosenberg, Joel C.
2017 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   FIC   ROS    
Summary: ISIS jihadists have infiltrated the United States. They are planning to launch catastrophic attacks inside American cities, and J. B. Collins fears the worst is yet to come.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Subjects: A J. B. Collins Novel   SUSPENSE\ISLAM\WAR
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

How to grow in your Christian life.

Author: Moody Bible Institute,
2000 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   248   MOO    
Summary: Basic guidance on how to read your Bible, to pray, to witness, to memorize scripture, to overcome temptations, to choose a church. An explanation of baptism and the Lord's Supper.
Publisher: Meridian Publications
Subjects: First Steps for the New Christian   CHRISTIAN LIFE
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

How to begin your Christian life.

Author: MacDonald, William
1992 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   234   MAC    
Summary: An introduction to the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ, and a challenge to make the most important decision of your life.
Publisher: Cumberland House
Subjects: First Steps for the New Christian   SALVATION\GRACE
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

Approaching God: how to pray.

Author: Brown, Steve
1996 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   242.8   BRO    
Summary: Learning to go beyond the formalities to "the prayer of a child reaching out to a father. . . .the cry of my soul for the intimacy with the God of my life."
Publisher: Moorings/Ballantine Publishing Group
Subjects:   PRAYER
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

Jesus: the great debate.

Author: Jeffrey, Grant R.
1999 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   232   JEF    
Summary: A comprehensive examination of the historical, archeological, and scientific evidence about Jesus of Nazareth. Explores the criticism of the skeptics, such as the Jesus Seminar.
Publisher: Frontier Research Publications
Subjects:   JESUS CHRIST\APOLOGETICS
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

True spirituality: becoming a Romans 12 Christian.

Author: Ingram, Chip
2009 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   248   ING    
Summary: Christians today live in a world that is activity-heavy and relationship-light. The result is spiritual emptiness.
Publisher: Howard Books
Subjects: r12 -- A Study of Romans 12   BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT\CHRISTIAN LIFE
(Added: 3/31/2017)
Note: Previously titled "Living On the Edge: Dare to Experience True Spirituality."    
 

Share Jesus without fear. [Workbook]

Author: Fay, William
1997 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   Studies   269   FAY  
Summary: A natural non-threatening way to share the gospel that eliminates the pressure, the argument, and the fear of failure.
Publisher: LifeWay Press
Subjects:   EVANGELISM\APOLOGETICS
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

Always by my side: life lessons from Millie and all the dogs I've loved.

Author: Grinnan, Edward
2017 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   BIO   GRI    
Summary: Inspiring book that explores the unbreakable bond between man and dog, how faith shapes our love for our dogs, and how our dogs shape our faith.
Publisher: Howard Books
Subjects:   PETS\ANIMALS
(Added: 3/31/2017)
   
 

Hands of time.

Author: Burger, Anthony
2000 / CD / Adults
Location: Main Library   CD   780   BUR  
Summary: Twelve hymns and contemporary Christian songs with pianist Burger. Some titles are, "Holy Holy Holy," "Theme from Exodus," "More Than Wonderful," "What A Savior Medley," "He Lives Medley," "Lily of the Valley," and others.
Publisher: Anthony Burger Productions
Subjects:   MUSIC\HYMNS
(Added: 3/22/2017)
   
 

Anthony Burger live! All aboard!

Author: Burger, Anthony
1998 / CD / Adults
Location: Main Library   CD   780   BUR  
Summary: Sixteen contemporary Christian songs including hymns, patriotic numbers, and regional favorites. Included are "Revive Us Again," "We Shall Behold Him," "America the Beautiful," "Salute to the Troops," and "Chattanooga Choo-Choo."
Publisher: Parable Records
Subjects:   MUSIC\PATRIOTISM
(Added: 3/22/2017)
   
 

I do believe.

Author: Gaither Vocal Band,
2000 / CD / Adults
Location: Main Library   CD   780   GAI  
Summary: Fourteen a cappella songs by the Vocal Band: Bill Gaither, Guy Penrod, Mark Lowry, and David Phelps. Songs include "Hide Thou Me," and "Sinner Saved By Grace."
Publisher: Spring Hill Music Group Inc.
Subjects: Gaither Gospel Series   MUSIC
(Added: 3/22/2017)
   
 

Akiane: her life, her art, her poetry.

Author: Kramarik, Akiane
2006 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   BIO   KRA    
Summary: Akiane is an internationally recognized child prodigy, considered the only known child binary genius in both realist painting and poetry. She is more than a talented painter. She is a person with a mission: "I want my art to draw people's attention to God."
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Subjects:   EVANGELISM\ART\POETRY\CHILDREN
(Added: 3/22/2017)
Note: Akiane's painting of Jesus was featured in the book and movie, "Heaven Is For Real."    
 

The greatest words ever spoken: everything Jesus said about you, your life, and everything else.

Author: Scott, Steven K., compiler
2008 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   232   SCO    
Summary: All the statements of Jesus (the words in red in the Bible) are organized into practical, easy-to-find topics. A treasure chest of answers, promises, inspiration, encouragement, love, faith, and power for living.
Publisher: WaterBrook Press
Subjects:   JESUS CHRIST
(Added: 3/22/2017)
   
 

Playing on God's team: 21-week devotional for building true Christian athletes.

Author: Stallings, T. C.
2017 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   242   STA    
Summary: Standards that make a good athlete include strength, confidence, and hard work. What about God's standards? The purpose of this Bible study and devotional is to encourage, inspire, and build committed Christian athletes who desire to consistently follow Christ's game plan.
Publisher: BroadStreet
Subjects:   SPORTS\DEVOTIONAL LITERATURE
(Added: 3/22/2017)
Note: Includes discussion questions.    
 

Kennedy Center homecoming: a celebration of our faith and heritage.

Author: Gaither, Bill
1999 / CD / Adults
Location: Main Library   CD   780   GAI  
Summary: Twenty-two songs including our national anthem, Battle Humn of the Republic, God Bless America, America the Beautiful, and contemporary as well as older gospel favorites. Included are "Promises One By One," "Somebody Loves Me," "He Hideth My Soul," "One Day at a Time," "The Old Gospel Ship," "Every Time I Feel the Spirit," "Soon and Very Soon," "I've Just Seen Jesus," and "Pass Me Not."
Publisher: Spring House, Inc.
Subjects: Gaither Gospel Series   MUSIC\PATRIOTISM
(Added: 3/22/2017)
   
 

Priceless. (DVD)

Author: Smallbone Brothers,
2017 / DVD / Adults
Location: Main Library   DVD   FIC   SMA  
Summary: Desperate and at a crossroads, James agrees to drive a box truck on a shady, one-time trip cross country for cash--no questions asked. Then he finds two frightened sisters in his truck who are unaware of the danger they are in. An inspiring tale of love, strength, and redemption.
Publisher: Universal Studios
Subjects:   SOCIAL ISSUES\WOMEN
(Added: 3/22/2017)
Notes: Run time: 1 hr. 40 min. Rated PG-13 for mature theme--human trafficking. Includes performance by band "For King and Country." Our library also has the book.