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41) One wintry night
Author
Publisher
Baker Book House
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retells the Christmas story in a contemporary setting, beginning with creation and closing with Christ's resurrection.
44) The case for the real Jesus: a journalist investigates current attacks on the identity of Christ
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
What can we believe about--and how can we believe in--Jesus Christ in light of the atrocities of the twentieth century and the drift from religion that followed? Here, James Carroll traces centuries of religious history and theology to face this core challenge to modern faith. Carroll's search is a highly personal one, beginning with a crucial received memory of Jesus that separates him from his essential identity as a Jew, and therefore as a human....
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Based on his talks at New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Good Friday 2015, James Martin, SJ, offers a portrait of Jesus, using his last words on the cross to reveal how deeply he understood our predicaments, what it means to be fully human, and why we can turn to Christ completely, in mind, heart, and soul.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham explores the seven last sayings of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels, combining rich historical and theological insights to reflect on the true heart of the Christian story. For Jon Meacham, like believers worldwide, the events of Good Friday and Easter reveal essential truths about Christianity. A former vestryman of Trinity Church Wall Street and St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Meacham delves into that intersection...
51) A.D. 30
Author
Series
A.D volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A sweeping epic set in the harsh deserts of Arabia and ancient Palestine. A war that rages between kingdoms on the earth and in the heart. The harrowing journey of the woman at the center of it all. Step back in time to the year of our Lord A.D. 30. The outcast daughter of one of the most powerful Bedouin sheikhs in Arabia, Maviah is called on to protect the very people who rejected her. When their enemies launch a sudden attack with devastating...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For the first thirty-five years of his life, J. Warner Wallace was a devout atheist. After all, how can you believe a claim made about an event in the distant past for which there is little forensic evidence? Then Wallace realized something. Christianity was a lot like the cold cases he solved as a homicide detective--cold cases that turned out to have enough evidence, eyewitnesses, and records to solve. When Wallace applied his skills as an expert...
Author
Series
Chosen volume 1
Publisher
Focus on the Family/BroadStreet Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
What was it like to encounter Jesus face-to-face? How would he have made you feel, changed your way of thinking about God? Would he have turned your world upside down? Journey to Galilee in the first century. See the difference he made in the lives of those he called to follow him and how they were forever transformed. Experience the life and power of the perfect Son of God as never before - through the eyes of everyday people just like you.
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Actor Robert Powell, star of the TV miniseries "Jesus of Nazareth," is on a journey across the Holy Land to discover the real story of the role he played decades ago. Guided by the Gospels and the latest archaeological and historical research, Powell will travel to Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and Egypt. With the help of scholars and theologians, he will examine Jesus's lost adolescent years, the start and growth of his ministry, and his death and believed...
58) Sun moon star
Author
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Sun Moon Star is the story of the birth of Jesus--as told by Kurt Vonnegut. This children's book takes the newborn Jesus' perspective, offering beautiful and insightful descriptions of the world from someone newly born into it. In this book, we follow Jesus and meet the people most important to his life--presented in new and surprising ways"-- $c Provided by publisher.
59) Who is Jesus?
Author
Publisher
Lions Children's
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Two thousand years ago a village carpenter called Jesus changed the world. He called people to him, taught them, cared for them. Join the crowds who followed him. Discover his world. Think about his stories, his parables, his miracles. Meet the person whose life has inspired millions.
60) Body of proof: the 7 best reasons to believe in the resurrection of Jesus--and why it matters today
Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Straightforward and practical, Body of Proof examines the latest archaeological and textual findings and presents seven tangible, fresh proofs that Jesus really rose from the dead-and why it matters today. When you fully understand the implications of the resurrection, you will begin to understand the power of Christ in you. And it changes everything.
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