Overcome prediabetes with this comprehensive guide to prevention and wellnessPrediabetes For Dummies is an essential guide for anyone looking to take control of their health and prevent the progression to type 2 diabetes. This updated edition covers the latest research, practical tips, and easy-to-follow advice on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes. With clear explanations and actionable steps, it empowers you to make informed decisions and optimize your blood sugar for...

How you speak to your kids today will impact your relationship with them tomorrow**.**As a parent, your words are powerful. What you say and how you say it has the potential to either invite your children into deeper relationship with you or push them away. What’s more, in a very real sense, your words represent―or misrepresent―God’s words to his children― meaning they h...

A woman embarks on a cross-country search for meaning that takes her exactly where she needs to be—with those she needs the most.When Charlotte "Charlie" Hasting's father dies, she knows her life will never be the same. Since her mother left after her birth, Charlie's limo-driver father had sacrificed everything to give her a happy home in Brooklyn, and every opportunity to succeed.But after finding a stash of letters from the mother she never knew, Charlie c...

Life is hard when you’re not yourself.Why do we sometimes feel more connected in our relationships than at other times? Perhaps you sometimes find it easy and exciting to spend time with your loved ones—but sometimes, especially when things don’t go according to plan, you feel incapable of connecting in conversations. You then feel distant from those you love most. What if the answer to remaining connected in relationships has been right under your nose—or, rather,...

Good things come to those who believe . . . right?People like to say, “Prayer works.” But what does that mean? Prayer works for what? Getting the answers from God that we want so much?While God certainly cares for your deepest needs, Skye Jethani wants you to know that prayer is so much more than a two-way transaction with a heavenly vending machine. Jesus didn’t pray like that. And with a pastor’s heart, Skye wants to take you deeper into what Jesus, the l...

Could brain science be the key to spiritual formation?Why does true Christian transformation seem fleeting? And why does church often feel lonely, Christian community shallow, and leaders untrustworthy? For many Christians, the delight of encountering Christ eventually dwindles—and disappointment sets in. Is lasting joy possible?These are some of the questions Michel Hendricks has considered both in his experience as a spiritual formation pastor and in his ...

Instead of an Anxious Parent, Become a Praying ParentAny Christian mother and father, or grandmother and grandfather, desires what is spiritually best for their children. However, knowing how to pray for them can often be as challenging as knowing what to pray. Without proper guidance, our prayers are prone to become dry, repetitive lists of requests.With the help of Dr. Erwin Lutzer, you can learn how your best, loving intentions can beco...

What makes a good leader? And how can we raise good leaders?Over 1 million copies sold“No other book has influenced my life the way this one has.”–John C. MaxwellThe need for talented, vigorous leaders in the church cannot be overemphasized. We need men and women who are guided by and devoted to Jesus Christ.Spiritual Leadership stands as a proven classic for developing such leadership. J. ...

Daily Devotions for People Who Hate Daily DevotionsLet’s face it. A lot of Christian resources can feel cheesy, out-of-touch, and a little boring. But when Skye Jethani started doodling and writing up some of his thoughts about God, his Twitter and email list blew up. What If Jesus Was Serious? is a compilation of all-new reflections (and hand-drawn doodles) from Skye. He takes a look at some of Jesus’ most demanding teachings in the Sermon on the Mount an...

One of the biggest secrets of the ages is this: thought is creative. Thought creates reality—no matter how much it might seem otherwise. This is the secret of power, success, love, and health. You shape your reality by shaping your thoughts. This is staggering and incredible, but it’s the truth.If thought is creative, then you have endless power at your disposal in your mind.So why doesn’t everybody use this power? It’s very simple. Thought is creative, but...

**THIS IS IT FOR ALL SERIOUS STUDENTS OF METAPHYSICS AND SPIRITUAL SCIENCEIncludes the Bonus Book: QUIET MOMENTS WITH GODIn this Original Classic Edition of his thought-provoking work, This is It,Dr. Joseph Murphy covers many of the deepest issues of life and death that perplex the mind.Murphy’s lucid, matter-of-fact writing style should be very helpful with the Truth student's understanding of many of the seemingly abstract conce...

Where is God When We Suffer?God’s silence in the midst of human suffering is a great mystery of our existence. Faced with mass suffering, such as pandemics, plagues, and natural disasters, we may wonder whether God actually cares about us or whether He just says that He does.Pandemics, Plagues, and Natural Disasters: What is God Saying to Us? helps explain the role of God in suffering. Dr. Erwin Lutzer examines how God uses tragedies throughout the...