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Son of Hamas - Thryft
Mosab Hassan Yousef | Tyndale House Publishers

Son of Hamas

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If you've ever wondered about the inner workings of groups like Hamas, "Son of Hamas" offers a perspective like no other. It's a riveting memoir of transformation and insight, narrated by someone who grew up in the heart of the conflict. Mosab Hassan Yousef's story is not just about political intrigue; it's a deeply personal account of struggle, faith, and a quest for peace against incredible odds.
That We May Dream Again

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If history beyond the official narrative intrigues you, "That We May Dream Again" can offer a profound experience. It takes you through the personal accounts of individuals who faced political detention in Singapore. It's a window into their dreams, struggles, and resilience, providing a deeper understanding of a complex past often left unexplored in mainstream history.
End-Times Super Trends: A Political, Economic, and Cultural Forecast of the Prophetic Future - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the correlation between modern-day events and ancient biblical prophecies, Ron Rhodes' "End-Times Super Trends" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about doom and gloom; it's a thought-provoking exploration of current global trends with a prophetic twist. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of theology and contemporary analysis, or anyone looking to understand the times we live in from a unique perspective.
Becoming Hannah
Hannah Yeoh | Sird

Becoming Hannah

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If you're musing over how personal conviction shapes public service, "Becoming Hannah" could resonate with you. Hannah Yeoh's story isn't just about her political endeavors; it's a composite of faith, values, and the quest for good governance. For anyone intrigued by how a young leader can impact a nation's fabric with integrity and belief, this memoir is a stirring example.
Storm Warning - Thryft
Billy Graham, Don Leslie  | Thomas Nelson

Storm Warning

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If you're seeking a blend of spiritual guidance and reflections on contemporary issues, "Storm Warning" by Billy Graham could resonate with you. Graham's ability to draw connections between faith and the world's crises allows for a hopeful stance towards global renewal and personal peace. His calm, yet authoritative voice has comforted many through tumultuous times, making this book a good pick for those looking for clarity and encouragement through a Christian lens.
Petrus Romanus: The Final Pope Is Here
Thomas Horn, Cris Putnam  | Defender Pub Llc

Petrus Romanus: The Final Pope Is Here

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If you're into religious conspiracies and end-time prophecies, "Petrus Romanus" might be right up your alley. Authors Thomas Horn and Cris D. Putnam have done their homework, piecing together a historical and future puzzle that's as provocative as it is chilling. It’s not just a history lesson; it's a wake-up call to scrutinize the narratives we've been told.
The Book That Transforms Nations - The Power Of The Bible To Change Any Country

The Book That Transforms Nations - The Power Of The Bible To Change Any Country

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of the Bible in transforming societies. It provides case studies of countries that have experienced such change and insights into how we can all participate in this process. With well-researched facts and arguments, the authors convincingly demonstrate what we can accomplish when we engage with the sacred text in a thoughtful and intentional way.
The New Tolerance: How a Cultural Movement Threatens to Destroy You, Your Faith, and Your Children

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"The New Tolerance" delves into the complexities of societal shifts towards an all-accepting stance, which might seem beneficial at first glance. But it could be an eye-opener if you're concerned about the potential impacts of extreme tolerance on personal beliefs, faith, and family values. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges comfort zones and invites reflection on where the lines should be drawn in the sand concerning moral and cultural boundaries.
Nostradamus: The Next 50 Years Covering the Forthcoming Invasion of Europe
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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic predictions of Nostradamus, Peter Lemesurier's detailed examination of the historic seer's quatrains will likely captivate you. Lemesurier translates the cryptic writings into clear, compelling scenarios, delving into prophecies that he believes have already materialized and those looming ominously in our future. With its combination of meticulous research and unsettling forecasts, this book will stimulate your curiosity and may even challenge your perspective on destiny and global events.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
The Pontiff in Winter: Triumph and Conflict in the Reign of John Paul II
John Cornwell | Doubleday

The Pontiff in Winter: Triumph and Conflict in the Reign of John Paul II

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If you're intrigued by religious history or simply want to understand more about one of the key figures in modern Catholicism, "The Pontiff in Winter" could be quite riveting. John Cornwell offers a balanced examination of Pope John Paul II's tenure, acknowledging both his historic impact and the controversies that marked his papacy. This book might give you a deeper perspective on a man who has shaped global faith and politics in recent decades.
In Defense of Israel
John Hagee | Frontline

In Defense of Israel

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If you're searching for a book that combines deep religious conviction with contemporary geopolitics, "In Defense of Israel" might just be the enlightening read you need. John Hagee passionately weaves scripture with modern events, offering a perspective that's both thought-provoking and faith-affirming for those who wish to understand the connection between Christianity and support for Israel.
The Book That Transforms Nations - The Power of the Bible to Change Any Country

The Book That Transforms Nations - The Power of the Bible to Change Any Country

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of faith and society, "The Book That Transforms Nations" could resonate with you. It delves into how the Bible has historically influenced various countries and cultures. The narrative might offer you a compelling perspective on the potential of spiritual texts to shape national identities and ethical frameworks. For anyone interested in the role religion plays in global change, this book offers an inspiring look at the Bible's impact.
The Day That Changed the World: Seeking God After September 11

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If you're grappling with the complexities of faith and tragedy, especially in light of such devastating events like September 11, this book presents a poignant journey. It's a raw look at personal and collective struggles that may resonate deeply if you've sought solace and understanding in the aftermath of terror. Jon Paulien invites readers to consider transformative perspectives on suffering and redemption, which can be a powerful and cathartic read.
What Every Christian Should Know About Islam - Thryft

What Every Christian Should Know About Islam

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Diving into this book, you'll gain an understanding that's rare to find, especially if you're coming from a Christian background. Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood presents Islam in a way that's approachable, respectful, and educational, bridging gaps and nurturing interfaith dialogue. It's a thoughtful choice if you're looking to broaden your horizons and deepen your comprehension of another major world religion.
Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.
John Witherspoon and the Founding of the American Republic - Thryft
Jeffry H. Morrison | University Of Notre Dame Press

John Witherspoon and the Founding of the American Republic

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If you're keen on the intertwining of early American politics, religion, and education, Morrison's exploration of John Witherspoon's life is essential. Witherspoon's notable contributions to the American founding era are often overshadowed, but this book casts a well-deserved spotlight on his significant role. It's a fascinating dive into the influence a single individual can have on a nation's formative years, especially intriguing for those interested in the less-celebrated figures of American history.
Church, State, and Public Justice: Five Views

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If you're wrestling with how faith intersects with social issues, "Church, State, and Public Justice: Five Views" could offer some clarity. It presents a spectrum of Christian perspectives, engaging you with a comparative dialogue on hot-button issues. Each contributor lays out their position and critiques others, giving you a textured understanding of how different traditions propose to address social justice within the public square. This book isn't just informative; it's a catalyst for deeper reflection on your own beliefs and their implications for public policy.
Acquainted With Grief - Wang Mingdao's Stand for the Persecuted Church in China

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If you're drawn to stories of unshakeable faith amidst trials, "Acquainted With Grief" could be a stirring addition to your collection. It's not just historical; it's a deeply personal journey of conviction and courage that could offer a fresh perspective on spiritual resilience. Wang Mingdao's story is a powerful testament to standing firm in one's beliefs, no matter the cost.
If you're feeling a spiritual emptiness or seeking a deeper connection with your faith, "I Will Be Found by You" might just be the guide you need. Francis Frangipane brings decades of devotion into a heartfelt exploration that promises more than just answers; it promises an encounter with God Himself. It's a book that could align you with a divine wisdom and transformative power that many seek in their faith journey.
Born Again
Charles W. Colson | Chosen Books

Born Again

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Born Again isn't just a fascinating historical account; it's a deeply personal narrative that showcases the potential for personal transformation even amidst the most trying of circumstances. It embodies the essence of finding hope when it seems all is lost. If you're drawn to stories of redemption or intrigued by the inner workings of a political scandal from a very human perspective, Born Again could be a truly enlightening read.
The Vanguard Leader
DAMAZIO FRANK | City Bible Publishing

The Vanguard Leader

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The Vanguard Leader could revolutionize your approach to leadership. Frank Damazio is not just presenting ideas; he's rallying a movement of forward-thinkers. With this read, you'll feel equipped to shake off the old and embrace a dynamic, impactful way of leading that can navigate the ever-changing landscapes of the modern world. Whether you're in a corporate, community, or religious organization, these principles could be your catalyst for change.
Impossible People: Christian Courage and the Struggle for the Soul of Civilization

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"Impossible People" is a rallying cry for steadfast believers. In this critical moment, Os Guinness urges the Western church to rise with conviction against the tide of secularism and radical ideologies. He portrays a blueprint for Christians who can exhibit both unyielding faith and Christ-like compassion, making it a compelling read for anyone seeking to navigate the current cultural challenges with grace and determination.
From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens
In the wake of a shared national tragedy, this book acts as a balm for the wounded collective spirit. Esteemed spiritual leaders such as Desmond Tutu and Deepak Chopra, along with heartfelt contributions from others, provide insight and guidance. It's a tapestry of hope and healing meant to console and inspire those searching for meaning amid chaos.
Religion and Modern Society: Citizenship, Secularisation and the State

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If you find yourself pondering how faith shapes our current world amidst the technological and cultural shifts we're experiencing, "Religion and Modern Society" by Bryan S. Turner could offer you some profound insights. Turner doesn't shy away from the tough questions: What does citizenship mean in a world with multiple faiths and philosophies? How does our legal system grapple with religious diversity? His exploration on the intersection of religion, global connectivity, and societal changes might just give you a unique perspective on the delicate balance between secular statehood and religious identity.
If you're drawn to tales of perseverance through hardship, this autobiography offers a powerful narrative. Josyp Terelya's accounts of witnessing apparitions amid the intense religious persecution in the USSR provide a rare, personal window into a struggle for faith under an oppressive regime. It's not only a memoir but an intimate glimpse at conviction standing firm against all odds.
The Politically Correct Guide to the Bible

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If you're intrigued by how ancient wisdom fits within today's cultural landscape, this book might just be your cup of tea. It brings a contemporary lens to age-old stories, making you ponder about the relevacies and lessons that can be applied to modern ethical debates. A thought-provoking read that bridges past and present.
Genuine Cheap Chinese ethnic and religious (W1)(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Zheng Qian | China Intercontinental Press

Genuine Cheap Chinese ethnic and religious (W1)(Chinese Edition)

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Preface Nationality or Ethnic Group The Pattern of Diversity in Unity of the Chinese Nation The Overall Situation of Ethnic Minority Populations in China Regional Ethnic Autonomy in China China s Ethnic Minority Culiture as Well as Its Protection and Evelopment The Economy of Ethnic Minorites in China Religious Beliefs of Chinese People
God The Real Superpower - Rethinking Our Role In Missions - Thryft
J. Nelson Jennings | P & R Publishing

God The Real Superpower - Rethinking Our Role In Missions

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Christians in the United States face complex domestic and international challenges. We face our own affluence, religious-nationalism, and individualism. God the Real Superpower analyzes our multifaceted assumptions about missions, suggesting constructive perspectives about God, others, and ourselves.
The Inquisition
Richard Leigh, Michael Baigent  | Penguin Books

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of power, faith, and control, "The Inquisition" by Baigent and Leigh is a meticulous exploration of one of history's most formidable religious institutions. As it takes you through centuries of dogma and dissent, you'll gain a sobering perspective on how faith has been used to justify actions of monumental consequence. It's a compelling read for history buffs and those intrigued by the darker aspects of religion's role in society.
Issues Facing Christians Today
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John R.W. Stott | Marshall Pickering

Issues Facing Christians Today

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If you're navigating the modern world while trying to stay true to your Christian faith, this is a book that resonates. John St. W. Stott tactfully addresses pressing ethical issues from a Christian viewpoint, offering guidance that's grounded in scripture but aware of modern complexities. It's a thoughtful read for anyone seeking to reconcile their beliefs with the fast pace of 21st-century challenges.
Pluralisms and Horizons: An Essay in Christian Public Philosophy
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If you're someone interested in the intersection of faith and the modern, pluralistic world, "Pluralisms and Horizons" might resonate with you. The authors navigate through the complexities of pluralism from a Christian standpoint without dismissing its challenges. It's a thoughtful exploration that encourages engagement rather than retreat, which could broaden your understanding of how Christian public philosophy adapts to diverse societies.
If you're feeling the weight of today's moral and spiritual crisis, "Against the Night" could be the torch you're looking for. Colson provides a candid look at the challenges facing modern Christians, coupled with a persuasive call to action. It stands not just as a critique but as a beacon for those seeking to live out their faith with conviction in an era that seems increasingly hostile to religious values. This book might just be the compass you need to find your way.
The Political Writings of St. Augustine
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of theology and politics, then "The Political Writings of St. Augustine" might be an illuminating read for you. It offers a deep dive into how one of history's most significant thinkers approached societal governance through a spiritual lens. Given today's political climate, understanding these timeless principles could provide some thought-provoking context for current events.
Is God on America's Side? The Surprising Answer and How It Affects Our Future
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Erwin Lutzer's book is thought-provoking, especially if you're someone who contemplates the role of higher powers in the affairs of nations. If recent events have left you wondering about the moral direction and future of America, Lutzer provides a unique perspective by intertwining biblical principles with contemporary issues. It's not just a read but a catalyst for deeper reflection and discussion.
The Key To The Middle East - Discovering The Future Of Israel In Biblical Prophecy - Thryft
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This book could be a good read for those who are intrigued by biblical prophecy and want to understand the significance of Israel in the Middle East. With Derek Prince's deep understanding and interpretation of Scripture, readers will be captivated by the fascinating history of Israel and the mounting tensions in the region. Through this accessible guide, readers will gain insight into the future of Israel and its impact on world events, providing a thought-provoking and inspiring read.
Merchants In The Temple - Inside Pope Francis's Secret Battle Against Corruption In The Vatican - Thryft
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From a bestselling author with unprecedented access to Pope Francis, an investigative look at the recent financial scandals at the highest levels of the VaticanA veritable war is waging in the on one side, there is Pope Francis’s strong message for one church of the poor and all; on the other, there is the old Curia with its endless enemies, and the old and new lobbies struggling to preserve their not-so-Christian privileges.The old guard do not back down, they are ready to use all means necessary to stay in control and continue the immoral way they conduct their business. They resist reforms sought by Pope Francis and seek to delegitimize their opponents, to isolate those who want to eliminate corruption. It’s a war that will determine the future of the church. And if he loses the battle against secular interests and blackmail, Pope Francis could resign, much like his predecessor.Based on confidential information―including top secret documents from inside the Vatican, and actual transcripts of Pope Francis’s admonishments to the papal court about the lack of financial oversight and responsibility― Merchants in the Temple illustrates all the undercover work conducted by the Pope since his election and shows the reader who his real enemies are. It reveals the instruments Francis is using to reform the Vatican and rid it, once and for all, of the overwhelming corruption traditionally encrusted in the Roman Catholic Church.Merchants in the Temple is a startling book that will shock every reader. It’s a story worthy of a Dan Brown novel, with its electrifying details of the trickery and scheming against the papacy―except that it is real.
The Seven Mountain Prophecy
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Johnny Enlow | Creation House

The Seven Mountain Prophecy

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This book is a must-read for Christians who want to be part of God's end-time strategy to establish Jesus as Ruler of the Nations. It provides insight into the battles involved in taking each of the seven "mountains" of influence and helps individuals determine their specific assignment in this mission. The author also addresses two common misunderstandings among Christians, lack of vision and misguided understanding of the end times, and provides extensive study of each key area of influence and how it will be taken.
Harbinger, The - Thryft
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Jonathan Cahn | Frontline

Harbinger, The

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The Harbinger is an eye-opening read that sheds light on the 9 ancient warnings of Israel and how they apply to modern-day America. Jonathan Cahn's unique interpretation of biblical prophecy will captivate readers from start to finish, leaving them with a newfound understanding of the hidden messages in the world around us.
Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results - Thryft
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Robert D. Lupton | Harperone

Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

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If you're tired of ineffective charity programs and want to make a real difference, Charity Detox is for you. Lupton shows how we can measure the effectiveness of charity programs by their results, rather than just feeling good about donating. He offers many practical strategies and examples of successful organizations that have implemented them. If you're committed to making a meaningful impact, this book will help you do it.
In less than a decade, the commonwealth of Oliver Cromwell was dramatically transformed into the very different realm of the Restoration monarchy. This is the first detailed account of this vital and eventful period, which witnessed the end of a republic, the reestablishment of royal government, naval wars, plague, religious persecution, and the destruction of the capital in the Great Fire. Drawing on a wealth of public and private manuscript sources to rework each issue anew, Hutton explores the way government policy was set and put into practice during these nine years and how national concerns, local issues, and various social, political, and religious groups all interacted to influence the shifting currents of the nation's affairs.

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