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From the award-winning, bestselling father-daughter illustrator/writer duo Fatti Burke and John Burke: a book to help children discover the life of the remarkable Irish political hero Michael Collins.

A picture book that introduces children to Antarctic explorer Tom Crean, a key member of Captain Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton's most famous expeditions - the fourth book in the Little Library series.

In this booklet designed for outreach ministry, pastor and New York Times bestselling author holds out the hope of heaven for seekers and new believers, showing them how the promise of eternity can help them live without fear today.

The third book in the Little Library series. When your collection is complete, you'll have a little library - and big knowledge! Discover the revolutionary that was Constance Markievicz! She wanted Ireland to become free and the people to be treated fairly, so she spent her life working to make these things happen.

Discover the Warrior King that was Brian Boru. Growing up in County Clare he and his brothers raided other counties, and Brian's army become so powerful he became High King of Ireland. But up in Dublin, the Vikings were coming...

In her pulchritudinous prime, Baby Doe was called the Silver Queen of Colorado by journalists and 'that shameless hussy' by the proper wives of the men who eyed her. Presenting the lowdown on the high jinks of two public lives, this biography provides the story of a love that survived spectacularly good times and bad.

The "Prayer of Christians", also known as the "Divine Office", is the offical prayer of the Church. This companion to that prayer should help readers attain the communion with God and with one another which is the gift of the "Prayer of Christians".

Following the bestselling Historopedia, Fatti and John Burke return with a companion activity book.

Why were sinners so attracted to Jesus yet repelled by the religious? It had everything to do with the heart of Jesus. They sensed that Jesus was for them--not against them. When broken, sinful people feel repelled by Christians, we must assess whether our hearts reveal the heart of God or reflect the heart of the Pharisees. Through this engaging study of Jesus's encounters with imperfect people, combined with real-life stories of ordinary people having Christlike impact, readers will learn how to show unshockable love toward those around them.

The church is facing its greatest challenge -- and its greatest opportunity -- in our post-modern, post-Christian world. God is drawing thousands of spiritually curious 'imperfect people' to become his church -- but, how are we doing at welcoming them? This book shows you how to deconstruct the five main barriers standing between emerging generations and your church by creating the right culture. The book offers inspiring stories of real people once far from God and practical ideas that can be applied in any church.

You've heard it all before. The promises for a better life get tiresome after awhile, because you know they don't deliver. However, they do touch on a profound and inescapable truth. You were created to live your life out of a rewarding, richly textured relationship with God and others-and deep down, you long to experience that kind of life. But how?Are you willing to devote sixty days to finding out?Soul Revolution may be one of the most important books you'll ever read. In it, author and pastor John Burke guides you on a journey of experiential discovery. Called the "e;60-60 Experiment,"e; it has already made a profound impact on thousands who have discovered what it means to actually "e;do life"e; with God.

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How do we live out the message of Jesus in today's ever-changing culture?The church is facing its greatest challenge-and its greatest opportunity-in our postmodern, post-Christian world. God is drawing thousands of spiritually curious "e;imperfect people"e; to become his church-but how are we doing at welcoming them?No Perfect People Allowed shows you how to deconstruct the five main barriers standing between emerging generations and your church by creating the right culture. From inspiring stories of real people once far from God, to practical ideas that can be applied by any local church, this book offers a refreshing vision of the potential and power of the Body of Christ to transform lives today."e;We now are living in a post-Christian America-and that means we must be rethinking ministry through a missionary mindset. What makes this book both unique and extremely helpful is that it is filled with real-life stories of post-Christian people becoming followers of Jesus-not just statistics or data about them."e; Dan Kimball, Author, The Emerging Church"e;. . . John's 'get it' factor with people, lost or found, is something to behold! Reading this book filled me with optimism regarding the next generation of pastors and faith communities . . . "e;Bill Hybels, Senior Pastor, Willow Creek Community ChurchNo Perfect People Allowed is a timely and necessary word for church leaders in a post Christian culture. John Burke serves up quite a tasty meal full of the rich nutrients that will strengthen the Body of Christ. Randy Frazee, Senior Pastor, Pantego Bible Church; Author, The Connecting Church and Making Room for Life