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Glimpses of grace: daily thoughts and reflections
By Madeleine L'Engle. 1996
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For half a century, Madeleine L'Engle has spun magic with words, touching millions of lives and earning a devoted readership…
with her award-winning fiction, candid reflections on her personal and family life and graceful meditations on faith. Now, Glimpses of Grace captures the essence of L'Engle's literary gift in one unprecedented volume. Ranging freely throughout L'Engle's remarkable lifework of more than 40 volumes of fiction and nonfiction, adventure stories, family dramas, autobiography and religious commentary, editor Carole P. Chase has collected evocative passages and arranged them as daily readings that offer illuminating bits of wisdom, provocative insight, and, above all, engaging and intelligent daily inspiration. With enduring power and resonance, each of these 366 rich selections speaks to the simple joys and sorrows of daily life and the deepest questions of the human heart and spirit, while reflecting the exhilarating artistry of one of the most spiritually alive and articulate storytellers of this century. AdultThe friends of Jesus (Life-changing Bible story series #02)
By Karen Kingsbury. 2015
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Friendship stories, Christian fictionInspirational and family life, Christianity, Religious texts
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Vividly realized portraits of six of Jesus' closest friends and companions, bringing biblical truths to life. Adult
Growing up Amish: a memoir
By Ira Wagler. 2011
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In this heartwarming memoir, Ira paints a vivid portrait of Amish life--from his childhood days on the family farm, his…
Rumspringa rite of passage at age 16, to his ultimate decision to leave the Amish Church for good at age 26. Adult1492: The Year the Four Corners of the Earth Collided
By Felipe Fernandez-Armesto. 2009
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1492: The Year the World Began is a look at one of the most fascinating years in world history, the…
year when many believe the modern world was born. Historian Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, author of Millennium, covers such iconic figures as Christopher Columbus and Alexander Borgia and explores cultures as diverse as that of Spain, China, and Africa to tell the story of 1492, a momentous year whose lessons are still relevant today