"Nothing gives Anna and Felty Helmuth greater satisfaction than seeing their grandchildren happily married--except for planning their next matchmaking venture. And as springtime comes to Huckleberry Hill, Wisconsin, the air is filled with promise. . . Ever since the Helmuths' grandson, Ben, abruptly broke his engagement and moved to Florida, Emma Nelson has kept busy tending her vegetable garden and raising award-winning pumpkins. She can put her...

"'I am stockpiling antibiotics for the Apocalypse, even as I await the blossoming of paperwhites on the windowsill in the kitchen,' Anne Lamott admits at the beginning of Almost Everything. Despair and uncertainty surround us: in the news, in our families, and in ourselves. But even when life is at its bleakest--when we are, as she puts it, 'doomed, stunned, exhausted, and over-caffeinated'--the seeds of rejuvenation are at hand. 'All truth is paradox,'...

When his eight-year-old son died suddenly from a fast-moving blood infection, Brady heard the typical platitudes about accepting God's will and knew that quiet acceptance was not the only godly way to grieve. With deep faith, knowledge of Scripture, and the wisdom that comes only from experience, Brady guides readers grieving losses and setbacks of all kinds in voicing their lament to God, reflecting on the nature of human existence, and persevering...

In Live Fearless, bestselling author and star of Dancing with the Stars Sadie Robertson shares her story of overcoming anxiety and fear. Sadie battled insecurity, comparison, and isolation -- just like so many of us do. She purposely went on a journey of transformation that has left her living a fearless life. Join Sadie on the road toward power, passion, and purpose as you live at the center of who God created you to be!

Popular Christian novelist Penelope J. Stokes creates stories that stir her readers' hearts and fill them with hope for the future. In The Blue Bottle Club, she weaves together a modern reporter's quest for fulfillment with the dreams and destinies of four young women of long ago. Refusing to let the grim realities of the 1929 depression get them down, four teenage girls meet in a dusty attic on Christmas Day. They write their plans for the future...

Jenna Miscavige Hill was raised in the church of Scientology and always obeyed what she was instructed to do. At age twenty-one she risked everything by leaving Scientology and now speaks out about her life, the Church, and her dramatic escape to reveal details about a religion that has been the subject of fierce debate and speculation worldwide.

Guides readers in a study of Philippians 4:6-7 to calm their anxiety, explaining key concepts, including celebration, meditation, and asking for help, that offer freedom from their struggle.

With everyone believing he died in a plane crash, Chicago celebrity Charles James re-evaluates his life after narrowly escaping death and decides to walk from Chicago to California, where he hopes to rekindle his relationship with his ex-wife.

Kim Vogel Sawyer pens an inspiring debut novel whose unforgettable characters resonate with emotional intensity and compelling authenticity. Suddenly all alone in 1894 Kansas, Summer Steadman can't find the employment she needs to settle near the fresh graves of her husband and four children. Bitter against the Lord and refusing to eat, she collapses in despair. Remembering his own painful loss, godly widower Peter Ollenbuger offers her food and shelter...

In April 2015, Archbishop Tutu traveled to the Dalai Lama's home in India to celebrate His Holiness's eightieth birthday and to create what they hoped would be a gift for others. They looked back on their long lives to answer a single burning question: How do we find joy in the face of life's inevitable suffering?