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Does Jesus really love me?

a gay Christian's pilgrimage in search of God in America
2013
Jeff Chu, after coming out to his parents as a gay man, documents his personal journey, from Brooklyn to California, to discover the God forbidden to him because of his sexuality and understand what the diverse followers of Christ believe about homosexuality.

Unfettered hope

a call to faithful living in an affluent society
2003
In this prophetic call to faithful Christian living, Marva Dawn identifies the epidemic sociocultural attitudes that destroy hope in our modern lives. Because affluent persons don't knoow what to value, we remain dissatisfied with what we have and are compelled to want more at the expense of the world's less fortunate.

The screwtape letters

The devil's diabolical advice for the capturing of the human heart
1982
How a senior devil insructs a junior devil in the art of temptation.

Christianity

the first thousand years/the faith conquers
1998
The Golden Age of Christianity began, appropriately enough on January 1st. On that day in the year 800, the Pope placed a crown on the head of the Frankish king Charlemagne, declaring him the new Holy Roman Emperor.

Christianity

the first thousand years/the glory of Byzantium
1998
Five centuries after the death of Jesus, Rome fell to the Goths, plunging Europe into the Dark Ages. Yet on both sides of the continent, Christianity continued to grow, though it would soon face a new challenge.

Christianity

the first thousand years/church and empire
1998
For 300 years, Christians were the target of violence and hatred in the Roman Empire. That changed literally when the Emperor Constantine saw a vision of Jesus in a dream; the religion had gained its single most important convert.

Christianity

the first thousand years/the founding of the faith
1998
They were one of many sects barely tolerated by the Roman Empire. But according to the Scriptures, fifty days after Jesus died at Calvary, His followers were "filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages." With that miraculous event, a religion was born.

Kings and Vikings

Scandinavia and Europe, A.D. 700-1100
1982

Changeling

2013
In 1453, seventeen-year-old Luca Vero, accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, is recruited to help investigate evil across Europe but frees his first subject, Isolde, from captivity in a nunnery, and together they seek the one who defends the boundaries of Christendom and holds the secrets of the Order of Darkness.

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