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Paperback. Etat : Good. During the turn of the twentieth century, lighthouses dotted the New England coast to provide security for ship-going traffic. When 13-year-old Louie and his mother are hired to be keepers of the light at Two Tree Island in the summer of 1903, his year-long adventures with his newfound friends - human as well as feathered - help him move from grief over the loss of his father and teenage uncertainty to maturity and stability.After his father dies, 13-year-old Louie Hollander and his mother must move away from their old home and find a way to make a living. They are hired as keepers of Two Tree Island Lighthouse on Windlass Bay - temporarily. In order to keep the job, Louie and his ma must prove that they can handle the hard work. Tending to the urgent task of protecting sea-going vessels from storm and fog keeps Louie scrambling, especially when equipment breaks down. And even with visits from mainland friends, island living is lonely. An injured sea gull becomes an unexpected pet and a visiting preacher becomes a new fishing buddy. But Louie grieves for his father and misses his best friend, Charlie. Then Louie receives wonderful news. Charlie plans to spend the month of August on Two Tree Island. August can't come quickly enough. But Louie finds that Charlie has changed a lot. Suddenly Louie must face difficult choices, especially when Charlie's behavior endangers the operation of the lighthouse.Manning the Light maintains family values and spiritual foundations that are important in my family's life today. As a homeschooling mom, I recommend this book as part of a literature based American history curriculum. Elizabeth Giles Griner. Cochran, Karla (illustrateur).…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. Studies have shown that one-on-one ministry is key to evangelizing in today's society. Filled with incredible stories and a study guide in each chapter, Releasing God's Life equips readers to engage in life-changing one-on-one ministry. By presenting the reality of the spiritual realm to the reader, this book explains how one may become more aware of an individual's spiritual walk and how to use that knowledge to help others walk in victory.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. For as long as she can remember, Seg has lived in the Orphanage. She was brought there by her spiteful mentor, Plumbess Roc, to learn the art and danger of Plumbing-to become a Plumbess. But when Seg struggles, when she finds nightmares in Plumbing's dark recesses, she always turns to another Plumbess-the warm, caring Plumbess Zag-for solace. Until Zag dies. Seg blames Eck for Zag's death-Eck who was raised by snakes, Eck who left a scar on Seg's neck when they were children. When Seg finally leaves the Orphanage, to find a Pipe Lord and do her work, she's weighed down by loss, hatred, and the heavy Lead around her neck, which reopens her old scar. But she takes her plunger in hand and follows the pipes, even though they lead back to her nightmares-and back to Eck.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Desperate to prove himself to his politician father, Esmond Lowndes is sent to Italy to forge ties between the British Union of Fascists and Mussolini's government. In Florence, he discovers art and passion amongst the eccentric expatriates and glamorous locals. But with the coming of war Esmond chooses to leave his past behind and joins the Florentine resistance. Finding himself closely bound to his comrades and unexpectedly in love, Esmond becomes involved in undercover operations and assassination plots, culminating in a final mission of extraordinary daring.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. It took two thousand years to bring the Firstborn together. It will only take a moment.to tear them apart. The Firstborn--three ancient religious orders gifted with the ability to see past, present and future--have formed a shaky truce for the first time since the death of Christ. But dangerous forces, both human and otherwise, are rising to destroy them. Torn between the call to rescue three innocent teenage girls abducted into sexual slavery, preventing the racially motivated assassination of a prominent American politician, and dealing with the wild warnings of an elusive and mysterious prophet, all eyes turn to the Overseer and the struggle over who will control the fate of the Firstborn. Hannah Rice, John Temple, and Devin Bathurst return in this adrenaline-packed sequel to The Firstborn as they are hurled into a dark world of human trafficking, shadowy government agencies, assassination, and a race against time to save everything they believe in.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. 1st Scribner Paperback Fiction Ed. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Writing from personal experiences from more than thirty years of ministry, Dr. Betty Price helps readers who are having trouble understanding God's promises. The second of two volumes is loaded with incredible life lessons, encouragement, and reminders, each backed by Scripture. This second volume emphasizes on one's higher calling--to serve and live as Christ intended and become a truly liberated Christian. Topics such as servanthood; growing in godliness or holiness; and overcoming temptations, trials, and tests are addressed in a loving, non-condemning manner. Women will not only learn how to fulfill their purpose in Christ but how to walk in the blessings of God as a family. Each chapter stresses the point that the way we live our life and the choices we make are a ministry and light into the world. Our main purpose as Christians is to show love and to serve by winning souls and reaching out to a desperate world gripped in sin and death.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. What happens when a noble dream becomes a deadly obsession?In the wild heart of the Amazon, where even hope despairs, Zé Licata has an extraordinary dream-to overthrow the tyrant, lead his village out of poverty, and provide a future for his gifted son. So stands the gravedigger, with a shovel in one hand and a bottle in the other, warring against the darkness.Or is he destined to join it? *** "The Gravedigger's Dream is first-rate. The author's long experience in the Amazon shines through real characters living real lives in a vividly drawn environment."- T. Davis Bunn, Best-Selling Novelist"Best can spin a yarn like no other, with tight pacing and realistic, multifaceted characters. The plot is laced with an absorbing exploration of how hope sprouts from despair, set amidst the alluring backdrop of the Amazon." - D.L. Koontz, Author Best-Selling Series The Crossings Trilogy and Award Winning Author.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. She's fiercely independent. He's determined to protect her. Wisconsin, 1933--When a routine mission becomes an ambush that kills his team, Craft Agency sniper Miles Wright determines to find the persons responsible and protect the woman he rescued. But the fierce independence that led Lily Moore to leave her family's dairy business for the solitary life of a dog trainer and the isolation of her farm don't make that easy. Neither does his unwanted attraction to her. Meanwhile, escalating incidents confirm that she's far from safe.Lily fears letting the surprisingly gentle retired marine into her life almost as much as she fears whoever is threatening her. As Wisconsin farmers edge toward another milk strike, one that will surely turn violent, it becomes clear that the plot against Lily may be part of a much larger conspiracy. When the search for her abductor leads close to home, she must decide whether to trust her family or the man who saved her life.A Strike to the Heart is the primary novel in the Strike to the Heart series, ordered as book two since it is preceded by prequel novella To Stand in the Breach and followed by Christmas novella As Silent as the Night.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Based on years of research about the mystery of the Trinity, Bible teacher Jean Carlson walks readers through this difficult doctrine using visual aids and scripture as examples of one source having three components. This most widely misunderstood Christian doctrine and the most difficult to explain is simplified and clear with each chapter sharing specific points on how God can be three in one. The last chapter shares frequently asked questions on the Trinity and gives scriptural answers on how Jesus can be equally God.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. First-time author Patrick Vaughan's debut release takes the guesswork out of talking to God. Using the well-known prayer model from Matthew 6: 9 13 to highlight key spiritual topics, Vaughan offers easy-to-apply yet important strategies that will increase the effectiveness of anyone's prayer life and deepen his or her relationship with the Father. From foundational principles like faith and cultivating regular times of intimacy with the Lord to more in-depth studies on fasting and the names of God, this is a book that will encourage and inspire believers of all stages of spiritual maturity to strive for a new level of intercession.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Power and Purpose In the Wounds of Jesus explains the significance of each of the injuries suffered by Jesus Christ during His crucifixion, revealing how He truly defeated the devil that day on Calvary. While reading about the tremendous suffering that He endured on our behalf, readers will learn the spiritual significance of each of Christ's wounds, Satan's purpose in inflicting them, and the blessing we receive as a result. By knowing the truth behind Jesus's wounds, readers will know they can overcome anything and prevail over everything because of this power that is within us.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition.

paperback. Etat : As New.

paperback. Etat : Very Good.

paperback. Etat : Very Good.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Fair.

Paperback. Etat : Good.

Etat : acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Etat : acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Etat : acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

paperback. Etat : Fair.

paperback. Etat : Fair.