If you've ever wondered exactly what role the coroner plays in the investigation of sudden and unexpected deaths, That's Gonna Leave a Mark will take you behind the scenes and give you significant insight into the day-to-day operations of the job. While one might believe that the job of the coroner is limited only to determining the cause and manner of death, there is a great deal more that happens completely out of the sight of the public. The coroner is responsible for making positive id...

Mike Baker is in his 15th year as the senior pastor of Eastview Christian Church in Bloomington/Normal, Illinois. He has been married to his best friend, and life-long love, Sara for 36 years and has two grown sons. His tattoo artist son, Mikey, is married to Monica, and they have blessed the family with four grandchildren: Ian, Eli, Ella, and the miracle, Israel. His pastor/preacher son Caleb is married to Jessica and they have blessed the family with two granddaughters: Sophie and Mila J...

Cost is an all church study that encourages Christ followers to count the cost for following. In Luke 14:25-33 Jesus turns to the large crowds who were following him and encouraged them to count the cost for following. Discipleship, Jesus teaches, is just like building a tower or going to war; one must consider the price before committing to the task. Perhaps no other disciple understood this better than the apostle and gospel writer, Matthew. In the book that bears his name, this former t...

The Joshua 24 Experience is not your normal 40 day group study. Of course, it does include group resources like daily readings, video teaching, and group discussion starters. But its more that your usual study because this resource becomes an experience for you, your family, your group, and your church. This is not an all church study through Joshua 24, because The Joshua 24 Experience is designed to include your story with every reading. The experience is also customizable in that you get...

Is God more than an impersonal ruler of the universe? Are there secrets about him that we don’t grasp? How well can we really know God? Even though God is beyond our full comprehension, we can know his nature and character. Digging into his Word and seeking to know him day by day will make for one amazing journey, with a new treasure to discover in every encounter. In the Bible, God is acknowledged as the great I Am. But he also is revealed through a variety of other names and descriptions...

In The Supernatural Power of a Transformed Mind, Johnson argues that moving in the spiritual realm should be as much a part of our daily routine as prayer, worship and reading Scripture. The companion volume, When Heaven Invades Earth: A Practical Guide to a Life of Miracles, teaches you how to rediscover your true identity and experience miracles every day. Two best-selling titles in one volume - great value!

When was the last time you felt God’s presence?Does a sense of the Lord’s presence seem to elude you, despite your earnest seeking? Does Heaven seem silent, despite your patient listening?Many Christians have been on a similar journey, but Scripture makes it clear that the Holy Spirit is within you—not just with you. The secret to experiencing the Lord is simply to live from the reality of His already-intimate presence within your own heart.Author, ...

Bestselling author Stormie Omartian raised teenagers to adulthood, and her mother's heart for this age group (14- to 18-year-olds) gives her the perfect foundation for a book on prayer specifically targeting this exciting and challenging time of life.Along with Scripture verses and true stories of teens in action, The Power of a Praying® Teen addresses key issues young people face, includingpuritypeer pressureinsecuritybody/self-...

" The Heart of the Story lifted my chin, time and time again, reminding me to reckon God's promises with my problems . . . [a] masterful book." —Susie Larson, talk radio host, national speaker, and author of Waking Up to the Goodness of GodThe Heart of the Story will help you see God's Word in a new and inspiring light. In the Bible's seemingly disconnected stories, you'll discover one ...

In Giving Thanks to God, the fifth study in the Jesus Calling® Bible Study Series, you will explore what God's Word has to say about the many ways He provides for you—and why you should give thanks to Him for this abundance.Even when you are going through trials, you can have an attitude of thankfulness, for the Bible says that you have been given "every spiritual blessing in Christ" (Ephesians 1:3). When you realize the depth of God's love and th...

This beautiful keepsake book provides a priceless reminder of the bountiful life God has planned for your graduates, helping them uncover and understand His purpose for their life.Graduates have choices to make beyond what college to attend or what job to accept. What will they do with their lives? And for whom will they live?Based on the New York Times bestseller The Purpose Driven Life, the collection of thoughts and Scriptures inside th...

“When you live according to God’s Word and by the power of His Holy Spirit, you can trust that God is moving you into the wholeness, purpose, and blessing He has for you.”Through Christ, you’ve been given an open door to become the woman God made you to be. Stepping through that door means accepting the Lord’s invitation not only to follow Him, but also to intimately know Him and understand His heart for you.In The Power of Praying®, bests...