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The Book of Queer Prophets contains modern-day epistles from some of our most important thinkers, writers and activists: Jeanette Winterson tackles religious dogma, Amrou Al-Kadhi writes about trying to make it as a Muslim drag queen in London, John Bell writes about his decision to come out later in life, Tamsin Omond remembers getting married in the middle of a protest and Kate Bottley explains her journey to becoming an LGBT ally.

Savor each new day with him. Jesus is there every day, in every step you take, in every decision you face. His mercies are new every morning. Are you experiencing the joy that can be found in his presence? At the heart of this year-round collection of devotionals are penetrating thoughts on intimate themes such as grace, obedience, change, priorities and God’s promises from Christianity’s most beloved writers and thinkers.

"Whatever else I do, I must pray," emphasized R. A. Torrey. This strong conviction runs through the writings of all seven of the renowned Christian authors featured in this book. A Passion for Prayer offers spiritual and practical advice on how to effectively enter into prayer, live a life infused with prayer, and see profound answers to your petitions. It includes the writings of R. A. Torrey, Charles Spurgeon, E. M. Bounds, George Müller, Andrew Murray, Charles Finney, and D. L. Moody.

Is God calling you to write? Do you have a burning desire to write books and use words to inspire people and change the world? When God Calls a Writer is a book about knowing that your desire to write is both a gift and a calling from God. In When God Calls a Writer, Deanne Welsh weaves the story of Moses with the story of a writer.

When God Equips a Writer is a book about overcoming doubt, imposter syndrome, and inner critics to embrace God’s destiny for you and your writing.

Driving off the set of an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie, Michael, a senior in college, never sees the oncoming car that hits his driver’s side door. Disoriented and languishing, he tries to move, but it’s as though a force is pinning him down. Unable to cope with this reality, he falls unconscious and a spiritual intervention begins. In his altered state, photos flash before his eyes, triggering memories of his past and a glimpse into his future. The 3D images feel so real, so full of depth, that it’s like looking through the lens of a toy viewfinder. But why, why is he seeing these images?

This book is more than advice—it’s a call to action for men who want to develop the courage, resilience, and strength to tackle life’s challenges with integrity. Rooted in real-life experiences, timeless wisdom, and actionable steps, Men of Valor is both practical and inspiring. With an honest approach, it addresses today’s unique pressures, giving you strategies to overcome obstacles and seize your full potential.

Mrs. Korthaus has always been ahead of her time—an educator who inspired her students to dream bigger, think deeper, and live boldly. For decades, she led an English classroom with caring and conviction, but it’s not until she’s retired, and then fighting cancer, that she begins to share her story: long ago marching with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., building a corporate career, and overcoming heartbreak before “accidentally” becoming a teacher and forever shaping the lives of countless young adults—including bestselling author Kristine Gasbarre.

A powerful motivator for aspiring writers, Grit for the Oyster offers wit, wisdom, and inspiration to take that first step and persevere through the writing journey. More than a how-to, this confidence-building book is designed to draw listeners to a closer relationship with God, to affirm their calling to write, and to offer pithy practical guidance from successful writers like Terri Blackstock, Martha Bolton, James Scott Bell, Liz Curtis Higgs, Dr. Gary Chapman, and David Kopp.

For the first time, music legend Rudy Pérez shares his remarkable journey from a poor refugee kid in Miami to composing the greatest hit songs on the world stage. Named the most successful Latin songwriter in history, Rudy Pérez is the creator behind some of the best-selling records of Beyoncé, Julio Iglesias, Christina Aguilera, and IL Divo.

At a time when intellectuals and politicians were all telling the world that science had advanced us beyond Christianity and we needed to face the cold hard truth, an enormously fat man in a cape with a walking stick laughed at them and refuted them with brilliant prose and witty one-liners.

Are you living and loving your life? Or are you just trying to get through each day and make it to the weekend? Does it seem like everybody else's life is moving and always improving, except yours? Are you confused and trying to figure out what God wants you to do? It's easy to feel like your life is in vain when you're not living out your purpose. The good news is God created you for and with a purpose. This audiobook gives seven ways to find out what it is.

In this 40-day devotional, Alisa Hope Wagner offers simple, biblical ways to help you hang hammocks throughout your day, so you can achieve God’s rest by reframing each moment.

Waiting and believing in God's promises is one of the hardest yet most rewarding aspects of faith. Listen as Alisa Hope Wagner wrestles with her belief and learns to overcome her doubts by trusting in God’s word and his promises. In this 10-year compilation of both public and private faith, Alisa has combined her tweets with excerpts from her journal to show how the burden of hope can be both painful and beautiful.

Do you want to tap into the power of the Holy Spirit and be overwhelmed with the goodness of God? In this 50 day experience, Alisa Hope Wagner shows you how to discover Jesus, recover faith, and uncover the Holy Spirit. Each of the 50 days has contemplative questions, a meditation moment, and a professing prayer that will ignite a spiritual breakthrough and unleash all of heaven into your life.

Jehoshaphat: Worldliness looks at the life of this Old Testament king of Judah and encourages us to examine ourselves in the light of his mistakes. When a Christian enters into connection with the world, he lays himself open to be "persuaded" by the world - to enter upon an unchristian course of action.

When a writer dies, one favored and admired, even loved by devoted readers, there is a sigh of mourning as though one's friend has passed away. Sometimes death marks a new era, even the changing of the guard to a new generation. In the religious sense, churchgoers are known for passing their lessons, faith, and joy from generation to generation - in Jesus Christ.

If you have difficulty entering the rest of God, this audiobook is for you. The number one reason we continue to not be at peace is that we worry about being wise in our own eyes and in the eyes of others. Learn to walk freely in the grace of God and finally abide daily in the gift of Sabbath Rest that Jesus died to give you.

Discover your Prestigious Place in God through His Son, Jesus Christ, which includes Position, Purpose, Promise, Power, Protection, Prosperity, Peace, Perfection, Provision and Prize. You can finally embrace your truer and fuller identity in Christ with Alisa Hope Wagner's booklet based on truth from God's Word, the Bible.

Faith can touch us in tangible ways through what we hear, see, smell, taste and feel. Join Alisa Hope Wagner as she mingles dreams and meditations to help create an atmosphere of faith in your life.