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Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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After the devastating loss of his father as a young boy, Peter Ranos denies the presence of God in his life and decides to take matters into his own hands. Years later, Peter's life is riddled with problems: financial ruin, unemployment, and ultimately, marital challenges. In Peter's mind, all he needs is one big break to make things right, but every time a break is near, something happens to set him back even further.
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"New York Times best-selling author Ann Voskamp sits at the edge of her life and all of her own unspoken brokenness and asks: What if you really want to live abundantly before it's too late? What do you do if you really want to know abundant wholeness? This is the one begging question that's behind every single aspect of our lives--and one that The Broken Way rises up to explore in the most unexpected ways,"--Amazon.com.
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Caught in a blizzard five days before Christmas, pregnant 23-year-old Lisa and her friend Brad, a professional snowboarder, take shelter at The Rosemont. A once-great winter resort, The Rosemont has seen better days. After losing her daughter and granddaughter, the cantankerous owner Josephine has let it fall into disrepair. But now, stranded by the blizzard and with Lisa giving birth, everyone comes together to provide what they all need most, a...
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W. W. Norton & Company
Language
English
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"A piercing, unflinching new volume offers necessary music for our tumultuous present, from 'perhaps the best public poet we have' (Boston Globe). In her first volume of new poems in twelve years, Rita Dove investigates the vacillating moral compass guiding America's, and the world's, experiments in democracy. Whether depicting the first Jewish ghetto in sixteenth-century Venice or Black Lives Matter, this extraordinary poet never fails to connect...
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Game Changer Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Have you ever felt a loss of hope or uncertainty about the next step forward? Have you desired a roadmap, new tools, and a stronger relationship with God as you navigate unexpected detours and difficulties? I've been there. Life was going smoothly in one direction, but then it took an unexpected turn, and it would never be the same. I was profoundly disappointed, feeling lower than I ever thought I could go. In the depths of my discouragement and...
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"An extended reflection on finding authentic Christian joy in the midst of suffering and despair, especially the twenty-first-century epidemics of suicide and addiction"--
Shortly after being hired by Yale University to study joy, Gorrell got word that a close family member had died by suicide. Less than a month later, she lost her father to a fatal opioid addiction and her nephew to sudden cardiac arrest. The theoretical joy she was researching...
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We've never been more educated and entertained. We have technological tools our parents could only dream of, and we are saturated with information, amusement, and recreation. Yet more than ever, we are starving for hope. School shootings are all too familiar. Depression is on the rise. And more people than ever are orchestrating their own deaths. In America alone, the suicide rate has increased 24 percent in fewer than twenty years. If a disease saw...
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English
Description
"Chris Gardner es un padre de familia que lucha por sobrevivir. A pesar de sus valientes intentos para mantener a la familia a flote, la madre de su hijo de cinco años Christopher comienza a derrumbarse a causa de la tensión constante de la presión económica; incapaz de soportarlo, en contra de sus sentimientos, decide marcharse. Chris, convertido ahora en padre soltero, tenazmente continúa buscando un trabajo mejor pagado empleando todas las...
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