Shaw Books imprint: 81 books
The Christian Imagination
The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
The Christian Imagination brings together in a single source the best that has been written about the relationship between literature and the Christian faith. This anthology covers all of the major topics that fall within this subject and includes essays and excerpts from fifty authors, including C.S. Lewis, Flannery O’Connor, Dorothy Sayers, and Frederick Buechner.
Forget Me Not
A Youth Devotional on Love and Dating
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Extreme Wisdom for Some of Life's Most
Extraordinary Relationships
If you've ever had a crush on someone, or if you've ever gone on a date, you know that the guy-girl relationship is one of the most exciting, complicated, and distracting relationships there are in life. When you've got your...
by Vinita Hampton Wright
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
What Do We Really Know About Angels?
What--or who--are angels? Where did they come from, and what is their purpose? What is their relationship to us as human beings?
This studyguide explores the numerous Bible passages that reveal the services these heavenly beings perform, the part...
Parenting with Purpose and Grace
Wisdom for Responding to Your Child's Deepest Needs
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012
Learning to Love Your Children Well
The challenges of parenting can sometimes feel overwhelming. What do we do when we run out of patience? How do we handle our anger when it seems to be getting the best of us? Where do we find the affirmation our children need?
Alice Fryling invites...
Toxic Faith
Experiencing Healing Over Painful Spiritual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
Experiencing Healing from Painful Spiritual Abuse
When religion becomes a means to avoid or control life, it becomes toxic. Those who possess a toxic faith have stepped across the line from a balanced perspective of God to an unbalanced faith in a weak, powerless or uncaring God. They seek...
by Ruth Haley Barton
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Although women have unprecedented opportunities and options today, their lives are still often filled with the mundane, the difficult, the downright tragic. And the challenges of life become even more difficult when there doesn't seem to be any purpose for them.
Without a sense of purpose,...
Help for the Harried Homeschooler
A Practical Guide to Balancing Your Child's Education with the Rest of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2009
Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried...
Life Inside the Thin Cage
A Personal Look into the Hidden World of the Chronic Dieter
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
Frustrated by the often unrealistic standards of beauty presented by today’s media, many women have become trapped in a never-ending pattern of chronic dieting. Daily they endure destructive self-talk such as “I can’t eat that or I’ll get fat” or “If I could just lose a few more pounds...
by Winnie Christensen
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2010
The drive to succeed is a strong force in Western culture, and women are powerfully influenced by it. It is tempting to pursue triumphs that will impress the world, rather than achievements that will advance God's kingdom. In these studies, you'll meet fascinating historical women of the Bible who...
Discipleship
The Growing Christian's Lifestyle
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Readers will explore what it means to be a follower of Jesus by studying two New Testament personalities who demonstrated discipleship.
Mom, sex is NO big deal!
Becoming your daughter's ally in developing a healthy sexual identity
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
“But Mom, it’s not the same as when you were a teenager….”
Your daughter is right. Never before have teenage girls been so inundated with the idea that sex is a natural part of teenage relationships. The media, the Internet, and your daughter’s peers reinforce this myth daily. In...
Guidance and God's Will
Trusting God to Lead
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Decisions, Decisions
Does God really guide his children? How do people discover his will for them? How should you balance biblical principles of divine guidance with daily circumstances, personal inclinations, and the advice of friends? As you use this study guide, you will find yourself searching...
Satisfying Work
Christian Living from Nine to Five
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011
This study guide focuses on such issues as workplace ethics, success and prosperity, creativity, rest, the value of homemaking, and meaningful ministry.
by Lloyd John Ogilvie
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010
With warmth and clarity, the now-retired chaplain for the United States Senate offers thoughtful, biblical insights to modern questions.