The Crown Publishing Group: 2539 books
The Restless Heart
Finding Our Spiritual Home in Times of Loneliness
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
A thoughtful exploration of loneliness, in the tradition of Henri Nouwen's classic Reaching Out. Loneliness may be more pervasive now than at any other time in human history. Cell phones and "instant messaging" not withstanding, our longing for meaningful connections seems to increase in...
Philippians
God's Guide to Joy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Experience Joy No Matter What
One of the most joyful books ever written came from a man facing imminent execution in prison. The apostle Paul’s letter to the church at Philippi shimmers with the words joy, glad, and rejoice. In this guide, you will learn from one who faced supernatural evil...
Talking with God
What to Say When You Don't Know How to Pray
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Prayer seems like it should be so simple. Yet, when it comes to actually praying, so often it feels awkward and complicated. The truth is, prayer is simple. It's like talking. Talking with a good friend. Down-to-earth pastor Adam Weber offers an accessible, hopeful approach to one of life's greatest...
Starting Over
Your Life Beyond Regrets
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
I wish I had loved more.
I wish I had been smarter about money.
I wish I had thought about God more.
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We all have regrets about the past. Many of them come from our attempts to fulfill unmet longings. Dave and Jon Ferguson call this back and forth between longing and regret the Sorry Cycle—and...
Through the Year with Francis of Assisi
Daily Meditations from His Words and Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2010
Through the Year with Francis of Assisi contains 365 selections drawn from the sayings and writings of Francis as well as from stories about him. These excerpts constitute a personal "day book" for year-round reflection.
Things Unseen
Living with Eternity in Your Heart
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2012
Blending pastoral warmth, philosophical depth, storytelling skill, and literary craft, Mark Buchanan encourages Christians to make heaven, literally, our "fixation" -- filling our vision, gripping our heart, and anchoring our hope. Only then, says Buchanan, can we become truly fearless on...
When Teens Pray
Powerful Stories of How God Works
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2010
When Teens Pray richly demonstrates how God has intervened as teenagers have sought Him. Each chapter features true-life stories of the power of teens' prayers as they intercede for their high schools, families, and friends; as they pray on the mission field; and as they deal with the struggles of...
by Claire Cloninger
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2010
The Promise of Love for a Lifetime
God alone knows fully the hopes and dreams that nestle within the hearts of two souls who promise to honor and cherish one another “for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, till death do us part.” And He also knows that...
Renovate
Changing Who You Are by Loving Where You Are
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
**God is not wiping this world away. He is in the midst of renovating it. **
Léonce Crump, lead pastor of Renovation Church in the urban core of Atlanta*,* invites you to do what God did when He wanted to make a difference in this world – move in.
Whether you’re a pastor looking to...
Nothing to Prove
Why We Can Stop Trying So Hard
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering challenges Christian women to discover what it means to do life with God rather than always striving to impress him, in this trade paperback edition of her perspective-shifting work, which now includes bonus material to enhance your book club experience,...
When the Hurt Runs Deep
Healing and Hope for Life's Desperate Moments
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Where Can You Turn for Hope When the Hurt Runs Deep?
At some point in life, every one of us will face the dark pain of heartache and despair, a hurt that pierces so deep we’re left gasping with questions:
Why me? Why now?
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What have I done to deserve this?
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Will the pain ever go away?
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How...
Teenage Boys
Surviving and Enjoying These Extraordinary Years
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
It’s time to show up for your son in a big way.
A teenage boy’s world is a dynamic, unpredictable place. That’s why stringent parenting “techniques” don’t always bring about the results we expect. Though we know there’s a lot riding on our ability to wisely parent teenage sons,...
by Terri Camp
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
The genius of Terri Camp's writing is that she addresses themes common to all women with a humorous touch and a spiritual purpose. Terri is capable of merely making women laugh, but that isn't what God called her to. With a skillful pen, Terri covers subjects that often represent deep wounds in many...
You've Got to Be Kidding!
Real-life parenting advise from a mom and dad of nineteen
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
Kid-Tested (and Tested, and Tested…) Guidance for Parents in the Trenches.
The Inside Track to Raising Kids.
Most of us find raising one, two…or maybe three or four children to be challenging enough. The idea of parenting a half dozen seems almost crazy, and more children than that–impossible....