Do you ever take the time to actually look around you at God's creation? His hand is on the hills, valleys, streams, rivers, waterfalls, canyons, animals, plants and people that He created. Edwin Croyle has been captivated by God's creation for many years and God gave him the opportunity to combine his interest in photography with his love for God and appreciation for His creation. Edwin has been photographing the beauty around him for over seventy-five years and he has written between 900...

A chronicle of growing up in the 1950s in small-town America. Experiences include bicycling, games we played (both summer and winter), description of Thanksgiving Dinner at Grandma's with her coal stove, and playing baseball even when there were not enough players for two teams. Sometimes we played with as few as three players. Of course there are sections on our schools, elementary and high school, and rock and roll. The old swimming hole, part time jobs, and even electric trains get some...

A collection of personal devotions of a former Christian school teacher and administrator. Jesus Christ has revealed His love and care to me many times over the years. "The Lord, the Rock, the Word" is a collection of 35 short writings that speak to His relationship with us and our relationship with Him. Because of my enjoyment of God's beautiful creation, I have included a photograph exploring that creation at the beginning of each devotion. I hope and pray that God may touch you through ...

The Christian life is lived in the midst of a non-Christian world. Without frequent communication with our Lord we cannot live it successfully, and certainly not as examples of what it means to be a Christian. Thankfully, God is always available and eager to talk with us. His frequent message is to share His love with others. This world needs the message of the love of Jesus Christ, and it is up to us to make this love available on a regular basis. God's love for Man is best shown when we ...

Grow closer to God as you navigate life's challenges with these forty simple prayers to help guide your journey.Do you ever get distracted when you pray? Do your thoughts zig, then zag, then zig again—your head swarming with all the things you need to do that day? If so, there is hope.Max Lucado knows what it feels like to struggle with prayer. If you can relate, never fear! The sign-up sheet for Prayer 101 in the Bible contains some famili...

This simple study guide was written with you in mind! All-too-often, people attempt to facilitate or enjoy Bible studies without the basic fundamentals of the Christian faith in view. And, the results of this are evident in lacklustre life outcomes. These essential studies explore God's love, our need for Christ, repentance, faith, rejoicing in the Lord, and other topics with a personalized approach. If the principles in this 12 lesson guide are studied and lived, you are guaranteed a vita...

Being a single woman can be a very intimidating and disheartening experience. Much like the uneasiness of hiking alone through the wilderness, it may seem that you have no one to rely on except yourself as you progress in an ambiguous direction. The truth is, God desires your invitation to allow Him to be your very real, reliable and perfect guide. Single and Content, a Journey from Despair to Delight is a book that directs women to recognize, acknowledge and implement Gods goodness into ...

Bestselling author Stormie Omartian has written longer books on prayer, but this time she turns her hand to something a little more compact, yet just as powerful."What do I do now that I am on my knees?" Stormie provides readers with 10 simple but effective steps to ignite their prayer lives. These steps can each take only a minute, or just one can be the focus of a longer, more meaningful time of prayer with God. They are flexible, personal, and helpful.These 10 suggestions are not part o...

Revised & Updated Edition! God is love. Crazy, relentless, all-powerful love. Have you ever wondered if we're missing it?It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe—the Creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and E-minor—loves us with a radical, unconditional, self-sacrificing love. And what is our typical response? We go to church, sing songs, and try not to cuss. Whether you've verbalized it yet or not, we all know something's wrong....

Develop the spiritual discipline of "worship" with this 4-chapter Bible study guide. It can be used as a standalone Bible study guide for individuals and groups, or as a companion to the Everyday Matters Bible for Women. The articles, discussion questions, and leader guide help women delve deeper into these life enhancing practices.

You Were Meant for More!All of us were extraordinarily created for a life that is anything but ordinary. In this motivating booklet, best-selling author John Bevere offers seven critical keys to a breakthrough life that will position you to embrace divine empowerment. God has prepared a path for you that far surpasses the usual definitions of success or fulfillment! Isn't it time to pursue your extraordinary life?

Stormie Omartian's bestselling The Power of a Praying® series (more than 28 million copies sold) is rereleased with fresh new covers and new material to reach a still-growing market of readers eager to discover the power of prayer for their lives.Stormie offers praying wives a selection of favorite prayers from her bestselling The Power of a Praying® Wife. Small enough for quick conversations with God, lovely enough to give as a special gift to uplift and draw the hearts o...