religious life

"Give[s] readers a...glimpse into the boyhood of Civil Rights leader John Lewis. John wants to be a preacher when he grows up--a leader whose words stir hearts to change, minds to think, and bodies to take action. But why wait? When John is put in charge of the family farm's flock of chickens, he discovers that they make a wonderful congregation! So he preaches to his flock, and they listen, content under his watchful care, riveted by the rhythm of his voice. Includes an author's note about John Lewis, who grew up to be a member of the Freedom Riders, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and demonstrator on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, and is now a Georgia congressman"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the lives of fourteen African-American women, including writers, athletes, singers, activists, and educators whose courage, faith, and resolve paved the way for others to follow.

"You will get into the nitty-gritty of how to pay less for college, get meaningful work during college (while setting yourself up for success after college), pay off any loans quickly, spend less, save more, and stay out of debt for good. Also learn how to transition from college into career, while achieving financial independence, and use your finances to make a positive, eternally-significant difference in the lives of others."--Provided by publisher.

A guidebook to ten basic moral values parents need to teach in order to provide children with a foundation upon which to build lives of goodness and decency, with suggestions, activities, questions, and anecdotes for reinforcing the ethics lessons.

Tells the story of Ben Underwood, who became blind at the age of two due to cancer but still learned to do things that other children did until his death at the age of seventeen.

A collection of inspirational stories from fifty-two NFL players and coaches about how they live their lives as team players, husbands, fathers, sons, and Christians.

Practical advice from a Christian viewpoint about the internal and external changes experienced by teenage girls, touching on everything from shopping wisely to good hygiene to eating disorders.

Eldredge believes that rather than being a Really Nice Guy, every man, ""longs for battles to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue."".