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Theft of America’s Soul: Blowing the Lid Off the Lies That Are Destroying Our Country
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Theft of America’s Soul: Blowing the Lid Off the Lies That Are Destroying Our Country

by Phil Robertson

Narrated by Phil Robertson

It's time to take back what the devil has stolen and bring God back into our culture.Phil Robertson, patriarch of A&E's Duck Dynasty and one of the most recognized voices of conservative Christianity in America, believes that little by little, generation by generation, America has allowed the lines of morality, decency, and virtue to be erased. Our v… Read more…

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Letting Go of the Need to Be Right: Experience the Power of Humility

Letting Go of the Need to Be Right: Experience the Power of Humility

by Jeff Dollar

“I’m sorry you feel that way.” —Anyone who’s mastered the fauxpology We all struggle to admit fault. We defend ourselves, talk more than listen, or find flaws in the messenger to dismiss the message. These habits build walls and leave us estranged and disconnected.Letting Go of the Need to Be Right is an invitation to recognize … Read more…

Broken Pieces and the God Who Mends Them: Schizophrenia through a Mother's Eyes

Broken Pieces and the God Who Mends Them: Schizophrenia through a Mother's Eyes

by Simonetta Carr

When a son, sister, or grandchild begins to behave in unexpected and disturbing ways, family members hope it is simply a phase. For some, it is instead a lifetime illness—schizophrenia. The diagnosis of schizophrenia can bring shock, fear, and worry to everyone involved. But in the midst of the numerous challenges, hope doesn't have to die.… Read more…

Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism
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Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

by Jemar Tisby

Narrated by Jemar Tisby

An acclaimed, timely narrative of how people of faith have historically--up to the present day--worked against racial justice. And a call for urgent action by all Christians today in response. The Color of Compromise is both enlightening and compelling, telling a history we either ignore or just don't know. Equal parts painful and inspirational, it detai… Read more…

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Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

by Jemar Tisby and Lecrae Moore

A New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller!An acclaimed, timely narrative of how people of faith have historically--up to the present day--worked against racial justice. And a call for urgent action by all Christians today in response. The Color of Compromise is both enlightening and compelling, telling a history we either ignore or just… Read more…

Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive: And the Truth That Sets Us Free

Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive: And the Truth That Sets Us Free

by Greg Jao, Jonathan P Walton and Jonathan Walton

"America is a Christian nation." "All men are created equal." "We are the land of the free and the home of the brave." Except when we're not. These commonly held ideas break down in the light of hard realities, the study of Scripture, and faithful Christian witness. The president is not the messiah, the Constitution is not the Bible, and the United Sta… Read more…

The Bullying Breakthrough: Real Help for Parents and Teachers of the Bullied, Bystanders, and Bullies

The Bullying Breakthrough: Real Help for Parents and Teachers of the Bullied, Bystanders, and Bullies

by Jonathan McKee

In a world full of caring adults, how is it that we keep missing the cries of hurting kids?“Today, when the bell rings, kids might leave their school campus, but they can never escape the other world, a world where mockers and intimidators thrive. Ironically, they carry a gateway to that world right in their pockets, because they see that world as an a… Read more…

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Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully in the Land of Too Much

Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully in the Land of Too Much

by Emily P. Freeman and Ashley Hales

Suburban life—including tract homes, strip malls, commuter culture—shapes our desires. More than half of Americans live in the suburbs. Ashley Hales writes that for many Christians, however: "The suburbs are ignored ('Your place doesn't matter, we're all going to heaven anyway'), denigrated and demeaned ('You're selfish if you liv… Read more…

Zealous for Good Works: Mobilizing Your Church for the Good of Your Community

Zealous for Good Works: Mobilizing Your Church for the Good of Your Community

by Todd Wilson and Todd A. Wilson

Todd Wilson’s church was devoted to the gospel and had long aspired to be the kind of city on a hill Jesus talks about in the Sermon on the Mount. They wanted their hurting neighbors to see the light of Christ and be drawn to meet Jesus. But how? What practices actually make something like that possible?        … Read more…

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Christians in the Age of Outrage: How to Bring Our Best When the World is at Its Worst
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Christians in the Age of Outrage: How to Bring Our Best When the World is at Its Worst

by Ed Stetzer and Wayne Shepherd

Narrated by Stetzer, Ed

Are you tired of reading another news story about Christians supposedly acting at their worst? Today there are too many examples of those claiming to follow Christ being caustic, divisive, and irrational, contributing to dismissals of the Christian faith as hypocritical, self-interested, and politically co-opted. What has happened in our society? One short o… Read more…

Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All
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Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All

by John Ortberg and Bryan Loritts

Narrated by Justin Henry

Pastor Bryan Loritts dives deep into what it's like to be a person of color in predominantly white evangelical spaces today and where we can go from here.God boldly proclaims throughout the book of Acts that there is no "ethnic home team" when it comes to Christianity. But the minority experience in America today--and throughout history--too often t… Read more…

White Picket Fences: Turning toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege

White Picket Fences: Turning toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege

by Amy Julia Becker

A Gentle Invitation into the Challenging Topic of PrivilegeThe notion that some might have it better than others, for no good reason, offends our sensibilities. Yet, until we talk about privilege, we’ll never fully understand it or find our way forward.Amy Julia Becker welcomes us into her life, from the charm of her privileged southern childhood to her ad… Read more…


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