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Learn to gain a stronger awareness for life and achieve more on a daily basis with continual motivation. You can! The power of motivation. The magic of thinking big. We are often pushed like the wind from one task to the next and regularly lose our ways in life. This can be all change with simple adjustments and a change in habits. Learn to create a habit of motivation. Motivation can be elusive and as unpredictable. It can be non-existent for days on end and it can also appear out of the blue. Staying motivated can be very challenging, especially on days when you need it the most.

From his enslavement to freedom, Frederick Douglass was one of America's most extraordinary champions of liberty and equality. Throughout his long life, Douglass was also a man of profound religious conviction. In this concise and original biography, D. H. Dilbeck offers a provocative interpretation of Douglass's life through the lens of his faith. In an era when the role of religion in public life is as contentious as ever, Dilbeck provides essential new perspective on Douglass's place in American history.

In today's technology-driven culture, reading has become a lost art. With smartphones offering information at the tap of a finger, reading a book is often seen as a tedious and outdated activity. Christians are not immune to this problem, as many find it hard to read books - even the Bible - consistently and attentively. Recovering the Lost Art of Reading addresses these timely issues by exploring the importance of reading generally as well as studying the Bible as literature, giving practical suggestions along the way. 

Crises around race have put the church in a defensive posture, always reacting to racial conflicts in society. But Jesus wants more. He wants Christians to play offense by discipling people into a new humanity, where we push beyond mere diversity and into a biblical vision for ethnic unity.

The American workplace exhibits a growing imbalance when it comes to human identity. Leaders are frequently defined in the absence of their critical social identifiers, but the exclusion of these identifiers is a mistake and ignores essential physical, cultural, and spiritual realities. Rather than abandoning an individual's social identities, the ones we choose and the ones we do not, Leading While Black draws on the lived experiences of executive-level leaders of the Christian faith and Black identity, and offers a testament to the power of a living God in the social fabric of public life.

Christians love to talk about politics, but the current conversation is full of contentious words that divide our churches and families. Dr. Tony Evans takes a step back to find foundational Bible principles for integrating politics into our daily lives. He challenges listeners to incorporate all of Scripture when addressing divisive issues, forcing us to look at political issues we’ve neglected. 

For many, the medieval world seems dark and foreign - a miraculous, brutal, and irrational time of superstition and strange relics. The pursuit of heretics, the Inquisition, the Crusades, and the domination of the "Holy Land" come to mind.

Winner of the ECPA Book of the Year Award for Ministry Resources The church is experiencing a leadership crisis. What can we do to prevent pastors from leaving the ministry? For every celebrity pastor exiting the ministry in the spotlight, there are many more lesser-known pastors leaving in the...

Now a major TV series Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2012 Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2013 Shortlisted for the Orange Prize 2009 Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award 2009 ‘A masterpiece’...

A practical, encouraging guide for women who want to teach the Bible faithfully and effectively that will move you from I don’t know how to I’m ready to serve. Do you love the Bible and want to share it with others? Do you feel intimidated by the responsibility of teaching God’s word but...

How much more fun would life be if you didn't have to keep it neatly divided into separate compartments-constantly juggling career, family, social commitments, and personal aspirations like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole?Welcome to OneBigLife-a refreshing take on ditching the chaos and...

Modern Christianity is in crisis. But the roots of the dysfunction go deeper than the headlines.Why do world-renowned preachers with committed beliefs often fall into lives that contradict their own pulpits? From the shocking scandals of Jimmy Swaggart to the collapse of Eddie Long’s ministry...

It is no secret that our world desperately needs change. Politicians know this and use it to collect votes. Journalists exploit it to sell newspapers and magazines. Advertisers, to sell everything else. Each of these groups (and countless others) spend their lives working to convince others that...

It’s time to break free from our Sunday-centric, formulaic versions of church and instead architect fresh kingdom ecosystems as an ancient yet new frontier for sustainable mission.The temptation for many church leaders is to take what’s worked elsewhere and use it as a paint-by-number. Yet...

Paul and Barnabas made a decisive move toward the end of the first missionary journey: they appointed elders in the churches they had established, entrusting them with responsibility to shepherd the young congregations. The need for faithful shepherding has not changed since that time, yet the...

Learn to hear God’s voice with clarity in a world full of noise. Hearing God Clearly equips believers to discern God’s voice, guard their hearts, and walk confidently in spiritual truth. With practical teaching and personal testimony, Elizabeth Ann Smith guides readers through essential...

Cardinal Sarah returns with this must-read rumination on his hopes, fears, and realistic predictions for the Catholic Church in the coming decades, with a special view of his home continent of Africa and the pontificate of Leo XIV. With characteristic directness, intensity, and depth, Cardinal...

Honest Encouragement for Pastors Walking Through Hard Seasons. Though you know pastoral work is meant to feel like a joy and a privilege, it’s easy to lose sight of it during the everyday challenges of ministry. Whether you’re feeling discouraged or even burned out, gain encouragement for...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Emotional Pain: The Wounds We Don’t Talk About is a powerful Bible-based journey into the hidden wounds behind the smiles we show the world. Coach Charles Owidi explores unspoken trauma, rejection, heartbreak, emotional neglect, spiritual numbness...

Something feels off. You can't always name it, but somewhere between the programs, the titles, and the packed calendar, you find yourself wondering — is this really what church should look like? The New Testament church didn't have an org chart or a membership drive. What it had was the Holy...