This book clearly portrays the effects of war, the blessings of freedom, and the faithfulness and love of God. It is the story of a German family distressed, persecuted, and separated, but not forsaken. 253 pages; paper.
Andrew Murray probes Scripture and the life of Christ in order to teach us how to pray effectually. He asks us to enroll in a new kind of academy with Jesus as our headmaster. Murray gently instructs us on how to experience a thriving relationship with God through the means of prayer. 223 pages; hardcover.
The songs of Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, Fanny Crosby, John Newton, and other hymn writers have been used to challenge the unbeliever, edify the saint, and fan revival fires. Knowing who wrote the words and music and what occasion prompted the writings makes these beautiful hymns even more inspiring. This book contains true and touching background stories of 101 hymns. 283 pages; paper.
A book of encouragement to help teenage girls seek inner beauty and practice the proper manners and graces of a young lady. Considered a classic by many. 167 pages; hardcover.
“Christ Arose,” “Have Thine Own Way, Lord!” “He the Pearly Gates Will Open,” and “Sweet Peace, the Gift of God’s Love” are just a few of the 101 hymns described. 321 pages; paper.
These poems will warm the heart of the Christian, some written by noted authors including Fanny Crosby, Annie Johnson Flint, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The themes cover salvation, faith, sin, prayer, service, and more. 333 pages; hardcover.
This is a good collection of inspirational poems, one for each day of the year. Topics vary widely and include spiritual themes, family fun, nature, stories that teach a lesson, etc. 399 pages; paper.
As Jewish parents proud of their only daughter, Stan and Ethel are crushed and feel betrayed when she calls from college to say that she has become a believer. She now believes that Jesus is the Messiah. Stan studies the Bible carefully to find material to refute his daughter’s new belief. God works in the hearts of both parents, and they also accept Jesus as their Messiah. 158 pages; paper.