Max Lucado
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Christine Caine offers life-transforming insights about how not only to overcome the challenges, wrong turns, and often painful circumstances we all experience, but also to actually grow from those experiences and be equipped and empowered to help others. Using her own dramatic life story, Caine shows how God rescued her from a life where she was unnamed, unwanted, and unqualified. She tells how she overcame abuse, abandonment, fears, and other challenges...
82) Jacob's gift
Author
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A young carpenter's apprentice works very hard on his woodworking project project, only to give it away to a special baby.
85) A hat for Ivan
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
On "Hatday," Ivan expects his father the hatmaker to present him with a hat that matches his character and talents, but he becomes confused when the other villagers also give him headgear more appropriate to their own interests.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023], ©2023
Description
No one is more suited to the task than Jacob. He was less a prodigy and more a prodigal. Strong on savvy. Low on conscience. Jacob took advantage of his famished brother and pulled the wool over the eyes of his dying father, yet God never turned his back on Jacob. God used Jacob because God chose to use Jacob. Period. The word for that kind of devotion? Grace. Grace came after Jacob. Grace found him in the desert. Grace protected him in exile. Grace...
89) 3:16
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Offers a word-by-word study of one of the best known passages in the Bible, grounding the verse in the greater context of who Jesus was.
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A servant of the Watermaster, a kind man who gives water freely to the thirsty people of the desert village, tries to restrict this gift by imposing his own terms on it, even though his master wishes to share the water with all.
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
A Chicago journalist finds himself in a small Texas town on Christmas eve. Lonely and alone, he encounters old faces and new facts: a hand carved manger, a father's guilt, a young girl's faith. The trip into the past holds his key to the future, and a scarlet cross shows him the way home.
Author
Pub. Date
2004 (c. 1989)
Formats
Description
There is a truth greater than all the losses and sorrows of life. And it can be discovered in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Max Lucado delves into the meaning of Jesus' last hours on the cross. Through his death, your life has purpose and meaning. You are forgiven and loved by a Savior who died for you. An an empty tomb proclaims that death do not have the final word.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Trace the footsteps of Jesus from the bustle of Bethlehem to the quiet garden tomb to the road outside Emmaus where two friends heard God's story from God himself. This inspirational journey through the hills, the dust, and the homes of the Holy Land invites you to see, with new eyes, God's heart for his people and His deep love for you." --
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
We all face them. Strongholds with a strong hold on our lives. Roadblocks to our joy. Obstacles in our marriages. Fortresses of fear blocking us from peace. How can we bring down these walls that keep us from the future God promises? Remember the story of Joshua and the battle of Jericho? Those were some formidable foes and big barriers. Max Lucado says the book of Joshua is in the bible to remind us of one thing: God fights for us! We can overcome,...