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Using the dramatic scenario of an investigative journalist pursuing his story and leads, Lee Strobel uses his experience as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune to interview experts about the evidence for Christ from the fields of science, philosophy, and history. Winner of the Gold Medallion Book Award. As part of this Evangelism Special, you receive one copy of the trade paperback and one copy of the mass market... (more)

The Dangerous Book for Boys

by Conn Iggulden

The bestselling book for every boy from eight to eighty, covering essential boyhood skills such as building tree houses, learning how to fish, finding true north, and even answering the age old question of what the big deal with girls is. In this digital age there is still a place for knots, skimming stones and stories of incredible courage. This book recaptures Sunday afternoons, stimulates... (more)

The Valley of Vision

by Arthur Bennett

A selection of prayers and meditations in the Puritan tradition, widely valued since publication in 1975 Additional Information Puritans wrote down their prayers as a way of keeping a record of God's

Practicing God's Presence: Brother Lawrence For Today's reader

Practicing God's Presence: Brother Lawrence For Today's reader

by BrotherLawrenceoftheResurrection, John Delaney, Lawrence Brother, Lawrence, Donald Attwater, Robert J. Edmonson, Hal McElwaine Helms, Donald E. Demaray

For nearly 300 years this unparalleled classic has given both blessing and instruction to those who can be content with nothing less than knowing God in all His majesty and feeling His loving presence throughout each simple day.

Great books of the Western world

by Clifton Fadiman

There is no better way to own and appreciate the world's greatest written works. Great Books of the Western World is one of the most acclaimed publishing feats of our time. Authoritative, accurate, and complete, this collection represents the essential core of the Western literary canon, compiling 517 of the most significant achievements in literature, history, philosophy, and science into a color-coded set as... (more)

Lost in Austen: Create Your Own Jane Austen Adventure

Lost in Austen: Create Your Own Jane Austen Adventure

by Emma Campbell Webster

Bringing together Jane Austen's most beloved characters and storylines-a clever, playful, interactive, and highly entertaining approach to the wildly popular novels in which you, the reader, decide the outcome. Name: Elizabeth Bennet. Mission: To marry both prudently and for love. How? It's entirely up to the reader. The journey begins in Pride and Prejudice but quickly takes off on a whimsical... (more)

The Study of Orchestration

by Samuel Adler

The third edition of this high successful orchestration text follows the approach established in its innovative predecessor: Learning orchestration is best achieved through familiarity with the orchestral literature; this familiarity is most effectively accomplished from the music notation in combination with the recorded sound. The text has been revised to reflect the most informed reactions to the first and... (more)

The Legend of Squanto (Focus on the Family Radio Theatre)

The Legend of Squanto (Focus on the Family Radio Theatre)

Discover the incredible story of one of American history's least known, yet most compelling, figures as it unfolds in The Legend of Squanto. This Focus on the Family radio theatre drama is more than just a tale about an honest man who triumphed over tragedy. It is also a tribute to honor, integrity, and the God-given ability to look beyond the color of one's skin . . . and into the heart.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twin

The classic Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain as introduced by May Lamberton Becker.

The Believer's Armor

John MacArthur's study on Ephesians 6:10-24 on 12 audio cassettes packaged in a book-style plastic case measuring 10 x 10 x 1.5 inches.

Selections.

by C. S. Lewis

An authoritative collection of the author's work includes theological pieces, autobiographical accounts, letters, excerpts from monographs and essays, a collection of his poems, and other selections. Reprint.

The seduction of Christianity : spiritual discernment in the last days

The seduction of Christianity : spiritual discernment in the last days

by Dave Hunt

Dave Hunt and T.A. McMahon present their view that Christians are being deceived by a subtle new world view that is seducing the church and issue a call for vigilance and differentiation between the real and the counterfeit.

Thirst : poems

by Mary Oliver

Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet’s work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and not its end. And within these pages she chronicles for the first time her discovery of faith, without... (more)

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson's cherished, unforgettable adventure magically captures the thrill of a sea voyage and a treasure hunt through the eyes of its teenage protagonist, Jim Hawkins. Crossing the Atlantic in search of the buried cache, Jim and the ship's crew must brave the elements and a mutinous charge led by the quintessentially ruthless pirate Long John Silver. Brilliantly conceived and splendidly executed,... (more)

My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers

My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers

by Oswald Chamber

This contemporary version of Chambers' classic book is a delight to read and a joy to ponder. I rejoice that a new generation of serious Christians now has access to the treasures Oswald Chambers bequeathed to us--Warren W.

The Four Loves

by C. S. Lewis

A candid, wise, and warmly personal book in which Lewis explores the possibilities and problems of the four basic kinds of human love- affection, friendship, erotic love, and the love of God. Â“Immensely worthwhile for its simplicity...a rare and memorable bookÂ” (Sydney J. Harris).

Tonal Harmony

by Stefan Kostka, Dorothy Payne, Allan Schindler

Designed to meet the needs of the two-year theory curriculum for music majors, this straightforward market-leading text emphasizes practicality and ease of use for both the student and the instructor. Its outstanding ancillaries, which include a collection of audio examples on CD (for both the text and workbook), Finale Workbook Software, and an extensive Instructor's Manual, round out the comprehensive teaching... (more)

The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action

by Wendy Northcutt

"Only two things are infinite-the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not so sure about the universe." -Albert Einstein Named in honor of Charles Darwin, the father of evolution, The Darwin Awards vividly portrays the finest examples of evolution in action, and shows us just how uncommon common sense can be. Marvel at the thief who steals electrical wires without shutting off the current. Gape... (more)

Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution

Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution

by Michael J. Behe

The groundbreaking, "seminal work" ( Time ) on intelligent design that dares to ask, was Darwin wrong? In 1996, Darwin's Black Box helped to launch the intelligent design movement: the argument that nature exhibits evidence of design, beyond Darwinian randomness. It sparked a national debate on evolution, which continues to intensify across the country. From one end of the spectrum to the other, Darwin's... (more)

The Chronicles of Narnia

by C. S. Lewis

The Chronicles of Narnia have enchanted millions of readers over the last fifty years and the magical events described in C.S. Lewis's immortal prose have left many a lasting memory. For here is a world where a witch decrees eternal winter; where there are more talking animals than people; and where battles are fought by Centaurs, Giants and Fauns.

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A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus

by Lee Strobel

by Conn Iggulden

by Arthur Bennett

by BrotherLawrenceoftheResurrection, John Delaney, Lawrence Brother, Lawrence, Donald Attwater, Robert J. Edmonson, Hal McElwaine Helms, Donald E. Demaray

by Clifton Fadiman

by Emma Campbell Webster

by Samuel Adler

by Mark Twin

by C. S. Lewis

by Dave Hunt

by Mary Oliver

by Robert Louis Stevenson

by Oswald Chamber

by C. S. Lewis

by Stefan Kostka, Dorothy Payne, Allan Schindler

by Wendy Northcutt

by Michael J. Behe

by C. S. Lewis