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In this moving and authentic portrayal of the life of Jane Austen, Christy Award-winning author Nancy Moser transports readers back to the life and times of the literary world's possibly most beloved heroines. Read an excerpt from chapter one.

In For Parents Only, authors Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice take readers inside the mind of teens and preteens, as they explore the results of a nationwide survey and personal interviews with more than 1,000 real-life teens. Read the second part of an excerpt from Chapter Two: Rebel with a Cause.

Brent Stark thinks his days as a leading actor are over until God—in the form of a visionary tycoon—offers him the role of a lifetime. Read an excerpt from chapter one of My Soul to Keep by Davis Bunn.

In For Parents Only, authors Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice take readers inside the mind of teens and preteens, as they explore the results of a nationwide survey and personal interviews with more than 1,000 real-life teens. Read an excerpt from Chapter Two: Rebel with a Cause.

Today's teen girl faces challenges that you may have never even imagined. What Your Daughter Isn't Telling You lets you see into her heart and offers biblical guidance for you to help her through this time. Read an excerpt from Chapter Two: Why Won’t She Talk to Me?

In Every Day Deserves a Chance, author Max Lucado unpacks Jesus’ delightful formula for upgrading each of your days to blue ribbon status: saturate your day in Jesus’ grace; entrust your day to His oversight; accept His direction. Read an excerpt from Chapter Two: Mercy for Shame-Filled Days.

An invitation to record a CD with a hunky young pop star? It's the stuff dreams are made of . . . right? For Ursula Rhoades, a suburban wife and mom, one little secret is about to change her whole life. Read more from chapter one of Allison Bottke’s One Little Secret.

I truly believe countless lives would change for the better if people were told The Naked Truth about the benefits of marriage. Families could not continue to be in such disarray if true believers—not make-believers—began to evangelize their communities about marriage.

Never fully defined in any literature, the term “soul mate” is used by people as if we all clearly understood what is meant...

The lie that marriage is just a piece of paper is usually cloaked in other common little lies. They are so cliché that nobody questions them anymore, and most people miss what is really being said.

Today, living together has become a popular counterfeit to marriage and one of the most deceptive lies in truth’s clothing. The wedding day is documented with more than beautiful photos—it’s sealed by a piece of paper called a marriage license, and The Naked Truth is that it’s not just any piece of paper.

In Running in Circles: How False Spirituality Traps Us in Unhealthy Relationships, author and pastor Kim Engelmann helps readers find hope in God’s invitation to find freedom in him in the midst of a difficult relationship. Read an excerpt from chapter one.

In Breaking the Idols of Your Heart, authors Dan B. Allender and Tremper Longman III illuminate the teachings of Ecclesiastes: Meaning and purpose come only when God is truly the center of our life and the object of our hope. Read an excerpt from Chapter One.

In The Organic God (Zondervan), author Margaret Feinberg shares glimpses of God’s character that point you to an authentic and naturally spiritual relationship with him. Read an excerpt from chapter one.

When you hit so many brick walls, eventually you've got to question whether you truly understand the gospel message yourself — or whether you really know how to communicate it.

"Worship turns out to be the dangerous act of waking up to God and to the purposes of God in the world, and then living lives that actually show it."

"Finding God in the Story of Amazing Grace" explores the true story of how God's amazing grace ended the British slave trade. Through the lives of William Wilberforce and John Newton, God used even the smallest of events and weakest of individuals to implement His grander plan in this world.