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Lay Me in God's Good Earth

A Christian Approach to Death and Burial

by Kent Burreson, Beth Hoeltke ...

ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover AwardA Christian case for natural burialThe promises of the Christian gospel are never more precious or more beautiful than in the context of death and burial. And yet current burial practices in Western society are archaic and impersonal. They fail to confront us with the reality of death, and they make it harder to process death or to grieve properly.Kent Burreson and ... Read more

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ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover AwardA Christian case for natural burialThe promises of the Christian gospel are never more precious or more beautiful than in the context of death and burial. And yet current burial practices in Western society are archaic and impersonal. They fail to confront us with the reality of death, and they make it harder to process death or to grieve properly.Kent Burreson and
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Lay Me in God's Good Earth

A Christian Approach to Death and Burial

by Kent Burreson, Beth Hoeltke ...

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

Unabridged

6 hours 8 min

A Christian case for natural burialThe promises of the Christian gospel are never more precious or more beautiful than in the context of death and burial. And yet current burial practices in Western society are archaic and impersonal. They fail to confront us with the reality of death, and they make it harder to process death or to grieve properly.Kent Burreson and Beth Hoeltke have been teaching ... Read more

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A Christian case for natural burialThe promises of the Christian gospel are never more precious or more beautiful than in the context of death and burial. And yet current burial practices in Western society are archaic and impersonal. They fail to confront us with the reality of death, and they make it harder to process death or to grieve properly.Kent Burreson and Beth Hoeltke have been teaching
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The Wolf Princess

by Cathryn Constable ...

Narrated by Beth Kent ...

Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

A captivating, atmospheric mystery set in the crystalline winterland of Russia.Abandoned in a blinding blizzard in the wintry wilds of Russia, Sophie Smith fears for her life. But just like in a fairy tale, a princess comes to her rescue: the beautiful, exotic Anna Volkonskaya. Over a river of ice in a horse-drawn sleigh, she brings Sophie and her friends to a magnificent, if weathered, winter ... Read more

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A captivating, atmospheric mystery set in the crystalline winterland of Russia.Abandoned in a blinding blizzard in the wintry wilds of Russia, Sophie Smith fears for her life. But just like in a fairy tale, a princess comes to her rescue: the beautiful, exotic Anna Volkonskaya. Over a river of ice in a horse-drawn sleigh, she brings Sophie and her friends to a magnificent, if weathered, winter
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Healthy Calling

From Toxic Burnout to Sustainable Work

by Arianna Molloy ...

When You Don't Know Who You Are AnymoreResearch shows that people who have a sense of calling are more productive, motivated, and resilient than their peers. But they are also more likely to experience the physical,mental, and spiritual exhaustion of burnout. When they do, the impact is more severe and disorienting. Burnout often starts from something very good: a passionate commitment to ... Read more

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When You Don't Know Who You Are AnymoreResearch shows that people who have a sense of calling are more productive, motivated, and resilient than their peers. But they are also more likely to experience the physical,mental, and spiritual exhaustion of burnout. When they do, the impact is more severe and disorienting. Burnout often starts from something very good: a passionate commitment to
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The Unbiased Self

The Psychology of Overcoming Cognitive Bias

by Erin Elizabeth Devers ...

A Christian Perspective on Overcoming Cognitive BiasSo much human behavior can be explained by two motives: we want to be right, and we want to feel good about ourselves. But the tension between these two motives makes us especially vulnerable to bias—and bias distorts our view of the world and of ourselves and can keep us from doing even what we know is right.In The Unbiased Self, social ... Read more

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A Christian Perspective on Overcoming Cognitive BiasSo much human behavior can be explained by two motives: we want to be right, and we want to feel good about ourselves. But the tension between these two motives makes us especially vulnerable to bias—and bias distorts our view of the world and of ourselves and can keep us from doing even what we know is right.In The Unbiased Self, social
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When Work Hurts

Building Resilience When You're Beat Up or Burnt Out

by Meryl Ashley Cantley Herr ...

Sometimes Work HurtsWe might be discouraged, disillusioned, or devastated by our work. We might experience trauma or harassment on the job, or we may have experienced work loss by getting fired. If you've been beat up, burnt out, or brokenhearted by work, you're not alone.The Bible tells us that work will be difficult—filled with thorns and thistles—but no one prepares us for the pain we ... Read more

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Sometimes Work HurtsWe might be discouraged, disillusioned, or devastated by our work. We might experience trauma or harassment on the job, or we may have experienced work loss by getting fired. If you've been beat up, burnt out, or brokenhearted by work, you're not alone.The Bible tells us that work will be difficult—filled with thorns and thistles—but no one prepares us for the pain we
... Read more
Black Woman Grief

A Guide to Hope and Wholeness

by Natasha Smith ...

"This excellent book skillfully showcases Smith's method for identifying and healing from grief and finding wholeness." – Library Journal Review, January 2025Dear Black woman, you are not alone.God has not disregarded your pain and suffering. God sees you. God knows you. God understands.In Black Woman Grief, Natasha Smith unearths a painful reality that is tangled within our nation's roots and DNA ... Read more

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"This excellent book skillfully showcases Smith's method for identifying and healing from grief and finding wholeness." – Library Journal Review, January 2025Dear Black woman, you are not alone.God has not disregarded your pain and suffering. God sees you. God knows you. God understands.In Black Woman Grief, Natasha Smith unearths a painful reality that is tangled within our nation's roots and DNA
... Read more
Women, Work, and Calling

Step into Your Place in God's World

by Joanna Meyer ...

Women now have professional opportunities beyond what previous generations ever imagined. But as our roles in public life have grown, the church's vision for women's work and calling has not grown with us, leaving us feeling isolated and under-resourced. Christian women face multiple tensions between home and work, navigating complex gender dynamics in the workplace and social pressure to hold ... Read more

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Women now have professional opportunities beyond what previous generations ever imagined. But as our roles in public life have grown, the church's vision for women's work and calling has not grown with us, leaving us feeling isolated and under-resourced. Christian women face multiple tensions between home and work, navigating complex gender dynamics in the workplace and social pressure to hold
... Read more

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When Your World Ends

God's Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life

by Dawn Sanders ...

How do you rebuild your life after it falls apart?Catastrophic events often feel like the end of the world. When we feel like we have nothing left, we sometimes wish for our own end too. Yet God keeps waking us up every morning—a sign that God wants us to keep living when our world ends. We must find our way to the new life that awaits us on the other side of loss. But how?Dawn Sanders has ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

How do you rebuild your life after it falls apart?Catastrophic events often feel like the end of the world. When we feel like we have nothing left, we sometimes wish for our own end too. Yet God keeps waking us up every morning—a sign that God wants us to keep living when our world ends. We must find our way to the new life that awaits us on the other side of loss. But how?Dawn Sanders has
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Households of Faith

Practicing Family in the Kingdom of God

by Emily Hunter McGowin ...

Christianity Today Book Awards Finalist—Marriage, Family, and SinglenessA Holistic Vision of Family in God's KingdomThe Christian world tends to have a blueprint for what families should look like, and these models of the family can be hard to live up to. In some circles, picture-perfect families are idealized and even idolatrized. Many Christians have a gnawing sense that this "traditional family ... Read more

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Christianity Today Book Awards Finalist—Marriage, Family, and SinglenessA Holistic Vision of Family in God's KingdomThe Christian world tends to have a blueprint for what families should look like, and these models of the family can be hard to live up to. In some circles, picture-perfect families are idealized and even idolatrized. Many Christians have a gnawing sense that this "traditional family
... Read more
Can You Just Sit with Me?

Healthy Grieving for the Losses of Life

by Natasha Smith ...

"Why are you still sad about that?"It takes time and space to grieve well, but often our culture doesn't afford us these things. Drawing from her own experience with grief, Natasha Smith invites us into a reflection on whatit means to grieve and how to cling to hope even in our darkest moments. Instead of providing quick-fix solutions, this book creates space for us to take time to just sit and ... Read more

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"Why are you still sad about that?"It takes time and space to grieve well, but often our culture doesn't afford us these things. Drawing from her own experience with grief, Natasha Smith invites us into a reflection on whatit means to grieve and how to cling to hope even in our darkest moments. Instead of providing quick-fix solutions, this book creates space for us to take time to just sit and
... Read more

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Redeemer

God's Lovingkindness in the Book of Ruth--A 6-Week Bible Study with Video Access

by Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young ...

Series series IVP Bible Study Experience
A Different Kind of Love StoryThe story of Ruth is usually viewed through a Hallmark-tinted lens: girl suffers hardship, girl overcomes hardship, boy meets girl, they fall in love, and then everyone lives happily ever after.But there's so much more to Ruth's story!Bible teacher and retreat leader Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young invites us to view the book of Ruth through a different lens—one that helps ... Read more

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A Different Kind of Love StoryThe story of Ruth is usually viewed through a Hallmark-tinted lens: girl suffers hardship, girl overcomes hardship, boy meets girl, they fall in love, and then everyone lives happily ever after.But there's so much more to Ruth's story!Bible teacher and retreat leader Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young invites us to view the book of Ruth through a different lens—one that helps
... Read more