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8 Steps to Create the Life You Want: The Anatomy of a Successful Life by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living Confidence, peace, and abundant life--we all long for these things. But in this life-changing book, author and renowned pastor Dr. Creflo A. Dollar challenges readers to stop wishing for a satisfying life. Instead, Dr. Dollar proclaims, we should be claiming ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

A Promise for Spring by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction England-born Emmaline Bradford pledged her life to Geoffrey Garrett and then bid him farewell when he sailed to America. Although Geoffrey anticipated only a short separation, several years passed before he was able to send for Emmaline. By then the fiery ... More Information | Read Reviews(1)

April's Hope by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Heather Creek Farm has been voted Adams County Farm of the Year, and the Stevenson family will be holding an open house to celebrate the honor. But heavy spring rains threaten the big event, and when Hannah and Frank Carter’s fields flood just before ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Be Alive (John 1-12): Get to Know the Living Savior (The BE Series Commentary) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology When Jesus spoke, people listened. When Jesus traveled, people followed. When Jesus arrived, hearts and lives were transformed. No other Gospel gives such extensive explanation to Jesus' ministry as the Gospel of John. The first three Gospels describe ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Be Confident (Hebrews): Live by Faith, Not by Sight (The BE Series Commentary) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology Hebrews—written by Christians, to Christians, and for Christians—is loaded with spiritual truth accessible to any believer looking to grasp the importance of faith. Penned at a politically unstable time, Hebrews targets believers tempted to abandon their ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Be Exultant (Psalms 90-150): Praising God for His Mighty Works (The BE Series Commentary) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology "The school of life is preparation for eternity with God." No God, no passing grades! And the best students in this particular school are the ones who know that the bell signaling the end of the last class may ring when least expected. With creative word ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Be Rich (Ephesians): Gaining the Things That Money Can't Buy (The BE Series Commentary) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology In a society where wealth is often the measurement of success, popular author and Bible teacher Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe unravels Ephesians to reveal the countercultural nature of the Gospel. Through helpful illustrations and analysis, he opens our eyes ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Be Skillful (Proverbs): God's Guidebook to Wise Living (The BE Series Commentary) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology Our world yearns for how-to guides and the secret to a fulfilled life. However, no truth is man-made. The wisdom that God granted to King Solomon is the same wisdom that would benefit us today—if only we would seek it. The book of Proverbs offers principles ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Be Transformed (John 13-21): Christ's Triumph Means Your Transformation (The BE Series Commentary) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology How to pray, how to serve, how to overcome, how to love: Jesus taught the disciples these timeless lessons through hands-on experience and powerful parables that resonated in the hearts of multitudes. Most evident in John 13-21, however, is Christ's teaching ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Be Worshipful (Psalms 1-89): Glorifying God for Who He Is (The BE Series Commentary) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology Beloved teacher Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe leads the journey through the valleys and mountains of Old Testament kings and queens, illuminating the painful confessions, the anger toward God, and the holy desires they modeled for generations to come. It's the ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Bright Flows the River by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction He had built an empire out of a worthless scrap of farmland, rising from the wrong side of the tracks to move gracefully within the inner circles of the very rich: the American dream came true for him; now it was turning into a nightmare..: one night ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Christian Mission In The Modern World by Adriana Lima | Genre: Bible Study Some emphasize Christian mission as verbal proclamation and "saving souls." Others focus on global justice issues or relief and development work. Can we do both? In this classic book, John Stott shows that Christian mission must encompass both evangelism ... More Information | Read Reviews(1)

Courageous Leadership by Adriana Lima | Genre: Church Life Inspire your congregation to radical discipleship! Hybels's vision for advancing God's kingdom will motivate you to deepen your passion for your church and its mission, develop your spiritual gifts for the glory of God, and equip you to transform the ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Exploring the World of Biology by Adriana Lima | Genre: Textbooks The field of biology focuses on living things, from the smallest microscopic protozoa to the largest mammal. In this book you will read and explore the life of plants, insects, spiders and other arachnids, life in water, reptiles, birds, and mammals, ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Finding Hope in the Last Words of Jesus by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living Jesus was known for his attention-commanding teachings, but his dying words were extraordinary. Simply uttered, yet profoundly meaningful, they resonate even today with revelations about his spiritual nature, his human character, and his divine mission. ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

For Every Season Vol. 3 by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living How long does it take a match to light a candle? How long does it take to drop a seed into good soil? How long does it take to "Taste and see that the LORD is good?" (Psalm 34:8). How long does it take a single insight from God's powerful Word to make ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Freedom's Pen by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Phillis Wheatley was the first published African-American poet. Captured and sold as a slave, her masters encouraged her love of learning and writing through English and Bible lessons. Only 20 when her book of poetry debuted to nationwide acclaim, this ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

From Anger to Intimacy: How Forgiveness Can Transform Your Marriage by Adriana Lima | Genre: Marriage & Relationships Did you know that spiritual, emotional, physical and relational exhaustion lead to, ANGER? And unresolved anger leads to sin. All couples deal with anger and how they respond (stuff it, spew it or study it), can make all the difference in their relationship ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Gatekeepers by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction When the Kings move to a new home, they're unprepared for the terrifying dangers and otherwordly beings awaiting them! In Gatekeepers, Dad's in handcuffs, the school bully has discovered their portal, and Xander is sure he's found Mom. But then Jesse ... More Information | Read Reviews(1)

Girl Talk by Adriana Lima | Genre: Teens A Faithgirlz Guide to Life By middle school, a lot of new, sometimes strange, things start to happen, and it can be overwhelming. You have new responsibilities, new opportunities, and a whole new set of problems, and sometimes it can feel like no one ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

God In The Alley: Being And Seeing Jesus In A Broken World by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living Sam has survived physical, sexual, and substance abuse, terrible violence, and life on the streets. Wendy lives for the next high on crack, oblivious to her boyfriend's love. Neil is dying of AIDS. These are the people of inner-city Toronto. Look into ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Grandmother, Another Name for Love by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Hannah Grace by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Hannah Grace has her life all figured out---or so she thinks. She's content working at her father's general store and courting the town's physician, Ralston Van Huff. But when the new sheriff arrives in turn-of-the-century Sandy Shores, Michigan, everything ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Inside Story by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Claudia Gillette, an upscale magazine correspondent, will go to any lengths for a good story. Bill White, a navy lieutenant, performs secret missions all over the world. Attraction sizzles between them, but these two can't synchronize their globe-trotting ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Intimate Issues: Conversations Woman-to-Woman by Adriana Lima | Genre: Marriage & Relationships Intimate Issues answers the twenty-one questions about sex most frequently asked by Christian wives, as determined by a nationwide poll of over one thousand women. Written from the perspective of two mature Christian wives and Bible teachers–women who ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Led to Believe: Inspiring Words from Billy Graham & Personal Stories from Those Whose Lives He Touched by Adriana Lima | Genre: Biography Billy Graham's life and ministry has touched millions of people around the world. Here are some of his thoughts on the life of faith, and reflections from a few of the people, whose lives he touched. You'll find stories from Ruth Bell Graham, George Beverly ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Midlife Manual for Men by Adriana Lima | Genre: Bible Study A fresh and funny--yet utterly serious--book about men and midlife, from the bestselling author of the EVERY MAN'S BATTLE series, Stephen Arterburn. Written for every man who is in or near midlife, it examines five roles men inhabit throughout their lives--that ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

My Happy Heart Books by Adriana Lima | Genre: Childrens Books More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Namoro.com by Adriana Lima | Genre: Teens More Information | Read Reviews(0)

No Place for a Lady by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction When sophisticated Crystal Clark visits her Aunt Kate's cattle ranch, she quickly realizes that the locals don't appreciate her refinement! Just as she grows accustomed to life in the wilderness, tragedy strikes and Crystal must help. Will the gentle ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

O Avivamento da Ignorância by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living More Information | Read Reviews(0)

O Vendedor de Sonhos by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Outlaw Marshal by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction John “The Stranger” Brockman is back by popular demand! For Chief U.S. Marshal John Brockman, becoming a friend to former outlaw Whip Langford is easy. Saving his life is more complicated. With John Brockman strongly encouraging him to accept salvation, ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Pais Responsáveis Educam Juntos by Adriana Lima | Genre: Family Living More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Pride And Pestilence by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Pest Control takes on a whole new meaning in Melnik. . . Joe Manning comes to Melnik, Nebraska, to finally meet his runaway father, Sven Gunderson, only to find dear old dad is dead. Murdered. And Joe’s bad attitude makes him the prime suspect…even ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Rebuilding the Real You: The Definitive Guide to the Holy Spirit's Work in Your Life by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living Rebuilding the Real You, Jack Hayford’s landmark teaching on the Holy Spirit, unfolds a clear picture of the process by which the Holy Spirit works in the life of the believer. For anyone who has experienced times of brokenness, the book is a handbook ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Salt Water Taffie by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Taffie Carini enjoys working in her family’s candy store on the Atlantic City boardwalk. But when her parents begin planning their retirement, Taffie's not sure she has the moxie or the know-how to manage Carini’s Confections on her own. When repairman ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Stand-In Groom by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction When wedding planner Anne Hawthorne meets George Laurence, she thinks she's found the man of her dreams. But when he turns out to be a client, her "dream" quickly turns into a nightmare. Will Anne risk her heart and career on this engaging Englishman? ... More Information | Read Reviews(1)

Surviving Financial Meltdown by Adriana Lima | Genre: Finance In troubled economic circumstances, people are looking for practical help and deeper spiritual perspective. Written in a non-threatening and easy-to-read format, Surviving Financial Meltdown provides a blueprint laid out by financial experts, Ron Blue ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Sweetwater Gap by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Taking a Stand for the Bible: Today's Leading Experts Answer Critical Questions About God's Word by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology Tragically, many so–called experts today are spreading inaccurate or biased information about the Bible. Authors and researchers Ankerberg and Burroughs have written Taking a Stand for the Bible to help set the record straight. Along the way, they answer ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Testimony of Two Men by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Someday the town of Hambledon might forget the lies they told about their brilliant young doctor. But they could never forgive the truths he told about them. From this compelling story of a doctor at war with the world he has been taught to heal, Taylor ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Apologetics of Jesus: A Caring Approach to Dealing with Doubters by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology Apologetics books abound, but how did Jesus defend the faith? The Apologetics of Jesus presents the Savior at his convincing best. The most tentative Christian--or belligerent skeptic--will find meaty arguments for the godhead of Christ through his parables, ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Apothecary's Daughter by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Lillian Haswell, brilliant daughter of the local apothecary, yearns for more adventure and experience than life in her father's shop and their small village provides. She also longs to know the truth behind her mother's disappearance, which villagers ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Centurion's Wife by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Caught up in the maelstrom following the death of an obscure rabbi in the Roman backwater of first-century Palestine, Leah finds herself also engulfed in her own turmoil--facing the prospect of an arranged marriage to a Roman soldier, Alban, who seems ... More Information | Read Reviews(1)

The Christian Vision of God (Truth and the Christian Imagination) by Adriana Lima | Genre: Theology Gloriously illuminated by a series of fine art paintings, The Christian Vision of God is an ideal introduction to what Christians believe about the Trinity. Alister McGrath seeks to engage both the mind and the imagination as he focuses on the astounding, ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Hidden Power of Watching and Praying by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living Much of today s church is powerless because it s prayerless. Prayer is the single most important ministry of the church, yet much of the church today is powerless because it is prayerless. The Lord has issued a renewed call to corporate fasting and intercessory ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Power of a Man by Adriana Lima | Genre: Men's Interests Stand Up and Be the Man You Were Created to Be Rick Johnson tried to fake authentic manhood until he learned an important lesson: A man armed only with a fork in a land of soup doesn't fare very well. God gave men incredible power in their masculinity. ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Power of Prayer to Change Your Marriage by Adriana Lima | Genre: Marriage & Relationships With her hopeful approach, Stormie Omartian tackles 14 serious threats to a lasting marriage - including communication breakdown, financial difficulties, infidelity, depression, and sexual frustration. Through biblical insights and personal prayers, she ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Red Siren by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction You'll be swept away by this latest historical romance by bestselling author M. L. Tyndall. Faith Westcott is a lady by day and a pirate by night. Can she garner the riches she so desperately needs before her secret is revealed? Captain Dajon Waite is ... More Information | Read Reviews(1)

The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: Colossians: Become the Whole Person God Intends You to Be by Adriana Lima | Genre: Bible Study In a world with a religion to meet every diverse mood, today's Christians are no different from those of ancient Colossae. Fighting Jewish legalism mixed with Eastern philosophies and Gnosticism, Paul called on the Colossian church to stop partaking in ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: Daniel: Determining to Go God's Direction by Adriana Lima | Genre: Bible Study His name meant "God is my judge," and his life bore witness to that fact. Daniel was a man who knew the Most High. An intimate friend of God, he realized simultaneously that friendship cost time kneeling in humility. He understood God's sovereignty, even ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: Ephesians: Gaining the Things That Money Can't Buy by Adriana Lima | Genre: Bible Study Amid a society where wealth is often the measurement of success, popular author Warren Wiersbe unpacks the book of Ephesians to prove the countercultural nature of the Gospel. Through helpful illustrations and analysis, he opens your eyes to the riches ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: Hebrews: Live by Faith, Not by Sight by Adriana Lima | Genre: Bible Study Hebrews—written by Christians, to Christians, and for Christians—is loaded with theology accessible to any believer who wants to grasp the origin and meaning of faith. Penned at a time that was politically unstable, Hebrews targets believers who were ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

This Side Of Heaven by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction A story of secrets, broken relationships, and a love strong enough to reunite a family. A stirring novel from New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury. More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Turn Up the Heat: A Couples' Guide to Sexual Intimacy by Adriana Lima | Genre: Marriage & Relationships Sex within marriage is one of God's greatest gifts. With his trademark humor and wit, Dr. Kevin Leman gives frank answers to the questions we all have about sex. Covering such topics as God's original intentions for sex, body image, attraction, expectations, ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Uncommon by Adriana Lima | Genre: Non Fiction-Misc Super Bowlwinning coach and #1 New York Times best selling author Tony Dungy has had an unusual opportunity to reflect on what it takes to achieve significance. He is looked to by many as the epitome of the success and significance that is highly valued ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Unexpected Treasures by Adriana Lima | Genre: Childrens Books Victoria Osteen has gained recognition and respect as a co-pastor of the world famous Lakewood Church together with her husband and best-selling author, Joel Osteen. Her message of faith and love targeted towards women and children have gained her respect ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

What He Must Be: ...If He Wants to Marry My Daughter by Adriana Lima | Genre: Christian Living All parents want their daughters to marry godly young men. But which qualities, specifically, should they be looking for? What will you say when that certain young man sits down in your living room, sweaty-palmed and tongue-tied, and asks your permission ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys by Adriana Lima | Genre: Parenting Playing off the themes in the Caldecott Medal-winning children's book Where the Wild Things Are, this informative, practical, and encouraging guide will help parents guide boys down the path to healthy and authentic manhood. Wild Things addresses the ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)

Yesterday's Embers by Adriana Lima | Genre: Fiction Tragedy has left Doug DeVore with five children to raise alone. When Mickey Valdez, the children's daycare teacher, lends a helping hand, sparks flicker between them and quickly ignite. But romance and real life are two very different things, and too ... More Information | Read Reviews(0)