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The Faith to Face Tyranny Faith to Face the Third Reich Two Stories of Undaunted Courage Set during the darkest days of World War II, King’s Ransom tells the heroic story of Tsar Boris III, King of Bulgaria, and his extraordinary efforts to save his country’s Jewish population from Hitler’s...

James longs to pursue religious studies in Jerusalem, but his older brother shows no interest in following their father's carpentry business. This means that James, as the second eldest, will have to forgo his own dreams to keep his father's shop alive. He is bitter and resentful, and sneeringly unappreciative...

David confronts his desires and his demons in this novel about what it means to be left behind—literally, figuratively, and spiritually—from the author of the Shade trilogy. Everyone mourns differently. When his older brother was killed, David got angry. As in, fist-meets-someone-else’s-face...

When a horrible car accident leaves an innocent teenager homeless, she sets on a path to get closer to God. But first, she must survive the mean streets of LA! After two years of spiritual searching, Alcatraz has finally decided who the One true God is for her life. But trouble soon follows....

Diamante Lavendar is the award-winning author of Poetry and Ponderings and Breaking the Silence, having won the Pinnacle Award and Gold Medal Award for her literary achievements. In this rare collection of nonfiction Christian poetry and prose based on real life experiences, Diamante Lavendar,...

Contained within this book is a collection of poems-- well, maybe not poems in the true form of a poem. But, they were composed as an expression of my thoughts and feeling—self therapy you might say. Upon reflection, they proved to be the catalyst that allowed the healing of my heart.Composing...

My name is Bob Lawrence and I am a retired minister. Most of this poetry concerns religious, social, political, moral issues and I have tried to capture what I believe is the grassroots consensus about these issues. I am sure that some will disagree with my ultra conservative viewpoint but we can...

An inspiring gift-edition of poetry and prose from the world's favorite monk-poet In this day of mindless distraction, we’re desperate for reasons to put down our phones and reconnect with our spiritual selves. In time for the 50th anniversary of Thomas Merton's death in 1968, Silence, Joy...

Many plays, poems, novels and film scripts have been written about the life of Jesus, yet none of them has focused in any great depth on what is perhaps the most spiritually dramatic period of all: his agony in the Garden of Gethsemane. This work seeks to address this omission by exploring, at length,...

Poet’s biographyLonwabo Mfuyo known as “Slumchild” in hip hop/poetry circles, hails from Butterworth but grew up in Mdantsane, a township in East London (Eastern Cape). He moved to Johannesburg in 2004 as a young teenager where he explored his love for poetry and music. He has travelled to most...

Abraham Joshua Heschel was one of the most revered religious leaders of the 20th century, and God in Search of Man and its companion volume*, Man Is Not Alone*, two of his most important books, are classics of modern Jewish theology. God in Search of Man combines scholarship with lucidity, reverence,...

Scott Cairns has gathered every poem he's ever published in book form, and has also added previously uncollected work spanning three decades. A careful introduction by Gregory Wolfe and a tribute preface by Richard Howard make this the ultimate collection of Cairns's work. "Among American poets...

A collection of original poetry, composed by K. Bradley Washburn between 1996 and 2006. The seventy-five poems in this volume are actually part of a larger unpublished work titled "Tapestry," and consist of love poetry, religious ballads, and random musings.

The act of writing poetry, for Sofia Starnes, is a “getting out of the way” so that a poem might occur, a poem that must itself become a place of resonance, where the reader might recognize a voice otherwise unheard. The Consequence of Moonlight is a poetic invitation to an awareness of an underlying...