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"Josh Hamilton chronicles his comeback from drug and alcohol addiction to playing baseball in the major leagues"--Provided by the publisher.
The outfielder for the Texas Rangers relates the drug and alcohol abuse that derailed his baseball career and led to his estrangement from friends and family, and describes his spiritual journey back from addiction.
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"As a parent, you can use certain strategies to help your elementary-aged daughter when she struggles with worry and anxiety. But it is also important that she learn how to work through her emotions on her own. This illustrated guide--created for girls ages 6 to 11, the stage when anxiety issues often surface--will help your daughter see how brave, strong, and smart God made her. Through easy-to-read stories and writing and drawing prompts, she will...
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God designed our bodies to be healthy, providing everything we need to thrive and live abundantly.Find the Christian help you're seeking and break free from food strongholds starting today. Stop binge eating, renew your self worth and be encouraged by scripture. Begin your spiritual diet plan and overcome overeating with God on the Dear Food, I love you. I hate you. Don't leave me! journey. Using a blend of relevant scripture, clinically proven tools...
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"Elias Chacour grew up in a small Palestinian village in Galilee. When tens of thousands of Palestinians were killed and nearly one million forced into refugee camps in 1948, Chacour began a long struggle with how to live out his personal spirituality. In Blood Brothers, he blends his riveting life story with historical and biblical research to reveal a little-known side of the Arab-Israeli conflict, touching on questions such as : What caused the...
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Adventures in Odyssey volume 16
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When a treasure map appears in Odyssey, Mr. Whitaker, Dylan, Connie and Eugene set out on a journey that leads them to caves of Qumran in Palestine.
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Bob the Tomato, Larry the Cucumber and the entire Veggie cast are back together putting on shows for Mr. Nezzer's theater. Bob impatiently puts producing the shows onto the fast track, resulting in chaos and hurt feelings among his friends. Finally, Pa Grape steps in with Bible stories that help everyone learn about waiting with grace, being kind and having a heart that is filled with goodness. Every show is filled with hilarious onstage performances,...
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Documents how indigenous peoples stand up for their traditional sacred lands in defense of cultural survival, human rights and the environment. Volume 1: Pilgrims and tourists: "Around the world, indigenous communities stand in the way of government megaprojects. In the Russian republic of Altai, people create their own mountain parks to rein in tourism and resist a gas pipeline that would cut through a World Heritage Site. In Northern California,...
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Perfect for curious little ones, this book tells the story of Christmas in bite-sized pieces. Short sentences and colorful illustrations guide children through that famous night--from Mary and Joseph's journey all the way to the eventual arrival of the wise men--while each page highlights a new word found in the biblical account--such as star, manger, and angel. Whether you use this book to encourage language development or to introduce the story...