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January-February 1997
November-December 1996
For prophecy buffs and culture watchers alike, China: The Last Superpower details the persecution of Christians behind the Bamboo Curtain. Much attention is also given to China's takeover of Hong Kong in 1997, and the Asian power's flexing of economic and military muscle around the world.
New Leaf Press $12.95
September-October 1996
By Dr. Kevin Leman
Get a new perspective on how to build your business relationships the right way and for the right reasons in Winning the Rat Race without Becoming a Rat. Psychologist Kevin Leman, often seen on "Good Morning America," offers guides on selling, managing, and workingin the labor force.
Thomas Nelson, $19.99 0-8407-3491-3
By Kay Rizzo
In On Wings of Praise, Kay Rizzo shares how praise to God lifted her from her "spiritual winter" and filled her life with a joy and power she had never known. "Prayer combined with praise changed my heart," Rizzo writes. She shows how it can change yours, too.
Review & Herald Publishing, $12.99 0-8280-1050-1
By Fred Littauer
Are modern day believers seeing Jesus as his disciples once did? Can He appear to you? In Touched by the Master, discover the healing power of an encounter with the Lord as you read these fascinating real-life accounts of people who have experienced both the healing and comforting presence of Jesus.
Creation House, $10.99 0-88419-440-X
By John Bevere
The third in a trilogy of Bevere bestsellers, The Devil's Door reveals how the enemy gains easy access in the lives of Christians -- through rebellion. It exposes the devil's deception, blocks his entrance into your life, and helps you enjoy God's blessing and protection.
Creation House, $10.99 0-88419-440-X
By Lisa Bevere
Out of Control and Loving It is Lisa Bevere's journey from fearful, frantic control to a haven of rest and peace under God's control. It shows how to surrender your life -- your husband, children, finances, job, and ministry -- to God.
Creation House, $9.99 0-88419-436-1
July-August 1996
By Dan Montgomery, Ph.D.
Learn what it takes to grow in character and transform your personality to please God in Beauty in the Stone. A life-changing process sculpts the whole person based on the perfect model: Christ. With humor and sharp perception, the author explains God's plan of love, assertion, weakness, and strength to fulfill every life.
Thomas Nelson, $18.99 0-7852-7745-5
By Norm Miller
Here's an autobiography that has it all: business success, sports excitement, inspiring spiritual elements, and an upbeat vision for the future. Beyond the Norm is Norm Miller's story of the guiding principles in his life, his rise through the ranks to become chairman of Interstate Batteries, and his sponsorship of Joe Gibb's NASCAR stock car racing team.
Thomas Nelson, $16.99 0-7852-7674-2
By Phil Callaway
In the storytelling spirit of Dave Barry and Garrison Keillor, Phil Callaway takes a lighthearted look at his own breed - The Total Christian Guy - and shows, amid the laughter, why real men have their eyes fixed on Jesus.
Harvest House, $9.99 1-56507-447-5
By Jeff Walling
In Daring to Dance with God, Jeff Walling combines biblical insight, vivid imagery, and humorous stories to move readers into a celebration of life's surprises and a rich relationship with the God of the unexpected. This energetic invitation is ideal for those who long for intimacy with God, but feel shackled by guilt, fear, or tradition.
Howard Publishing, $14.95 1-878990-55-1
By Stephen D. Hower
Fifty profiles of outstanding leaders appear in Sharpening the Sword to offer examples of strong and courageous leadrship. Including James Dobson, Harry S. Truman, Charles Swindoll, and Ruth Bell Graham, the profiles demonstrate God's natural principles of leadership in action and lessons of eternal value.
Concordia, $24.99 0-570-04872-2
Kids pray, too! Keeping a journal and praying are important keys to growth for all ages. Tracking Your Walk is a cool new tool to help believers ages 9 and up develop their walk.
YWAM Publishing, $12.99 0-927545-70-5
Organize your schedule, record important, journal your Bible reading and prayer times, pray for the nations--all in one easy format--the 1997 Personal Prayer Diary and Daily Planner.
YWAM Publishing, $14.99 1-57658-000-8
May-June 1996
By Jim Grassi
Filled to the limit with anecdotes, humor, and adventure stories, Promising Waters explores the parallels between fishing and discipleship. International fishing instructor Jim Grassi shows men how to create an atmosphere of openness, wisdom, and guidance that promote deep relationships.
Harvest House, $9.99 1-56507-4996
March-April 1996
By Charles Stanley
Respected Christian author Charles Stanley has written a practical resource to many aspects of the Christian's journey. The Glorious Journey is divided into church concerns, daily living, doctrine, end times, growth, relationships, service, and spiritual discipline for seekers who want answers with ease.
Thomas Nelson, $24.99 0-7852-8341-2
January-February 1996
By Charles Spurgeon
"The Power of Prayer in a Believer's Life is a marvelous, updated compilation of Charles Spurgeon's most powerful and insightful messages on prayer . . . It will greatly enrich the way you pray . . . This is one of the finest, most helpful books on prayer you will ever find." -- Billy Graham
Emerald Books, $8.99 1-883002-03-6
By Charles Spurgeon
Without a doubt these are some of Spurgeon's most powerful messages. The Power of the Cross of Christ provides an in depth and moving account of the cross of Christ. His description resonates with the amazing wonder and cost of our redemption and reconciliation to God.
Emerald Books, $8.99 1-883002-16-8
Arranged around the virtues of prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude, faith, hope, and charity, A Garden of Virtues aims to build character and inner strength and enrich family life. Stories, poems, encouraging quotations, and inspring anectdotes all focus on spiritual, personal, and relational dimensions of living a virtuous life.
Dimensions for Living $15 0-687-01736-X
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