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Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Al and Lisa Robertson, members of America's favorite back woods family and the Duck Commander Clan, take on the topic of relationships as they share the secrets that saved their marriage.
22) On living
Author
Language
English
Description
As a hospice chaplain, Egan didn't offer sermons or prayers, unless they were requested; in fact, she found, the dying rarely want to talk about God, at least not overtly. Instead, she discovered she'd been granted an invaluable chance to witness firsthand what she calls the "spiritual work of dying." Most of all, though, she listened as her patients talked about love-- for their children and partners and friends; returned, unrequited, and sometimes...
24) The color of grace: how one woman's brokenness brought healing and hope to child survivors of war
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
415 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Author and psychologist Bethany Haley Williams shares how her own emotional healing led her into treacherous war zones, where she provides care to former child soldiers and young girls used as sex slaves.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
389 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Written in 1953, a time often remembered for its innocence and simplicity, Peace with God reminds readers that the stress and anxiety we face today are abiding aspects of the human condition, as challenging in the 21st century as they were in the Eisenhower era. As mankind cries out for guidance, for comfort . . . for peace, Dr. Graham shares God's gentle, reassuring promise of spiritual calm.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
309 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As a mom, wife, and social media entrepreneur, Mallika Chopra frequently wondered how she could possibly do one more thing. Like so many, she was taking lousy care of herself and having a difficult time finding richer meaning and purpose in each day, even though that was her business's mission. Living with Intent is a practical yet deeply personal look at her year-long journey to discover some workable answers. Along the way, she sat down with Andrew...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
355 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follow the inspirational journey of a former stockbroker who leaves his unfulfilling desk job in search of a meaningful life. He sets out from Los Angeles on a vintage motorbike, determined to circumnavigate the globe surviving only on the kindness of strangers. Incredibly, he makes his way across the U.S., through Europe, India, Cambodia, and Vietnam, and finally to Canada and back to the Hollywood sign, by asking strangers for shelter, food, and...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Join journalist Peter Zheutlin as he travels with Greg [Mahle] from Ohio to the Gulf Coast on his Rescue Road Trips to bring hard-luck dogs from the deep South to loving 'forever families' up north, with the help of many selfless volunteers along the way"--Page 4 of cover.
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Language
English
Formats
Description
The closer we look at the Robertson family, the more we discover the substance and authenticity below the surface of these well-known TV characters. In this enlightening book, Jase Robertson gives us a deep look behind his funnyman exterior. In addition to stories of life in the Robertson family and epic tales of hunting of all kinds, readers will get an inside look at Jase's personal faith in the Creator of the outdoors he so dearly loves. More than...
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Language
English
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Description
"On October 3, 2005, Kapacziewski and his soldiers were coming to the end of their tour in Northern Iraq when their convoy was attacked by enemy fighters. A grenade fell through the gunner's hatch and exploded, shattering Kapacziewski's right leg below the knee, damaging his right hip, and severing a nerve and artery in his right arm. He endured more than forty surgeries, but his right leg still wasn't healing as he had hoped, so in March 2007, Kapacziewski...
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