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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

CCC Mar 9, Kathy Howard "Unshakeable Faith"

Kathy Howard
"Unshakeable Faith"
New Hope, 2011, 978-1-59669-297-8
"8 Traits for Rock-Solid Living" Jesus called this ordinary fisherman, Simon, to become Peter, the Rock. This outspoken Galilean would lead Christ's church, stand strong in the face of persecution, and refuse to waver, even when facing death. Kathy explores Peter's life and teaching, eight faith-traits God developed in Peter, and stories of women God strengthens today. www.kathyhoward.org 

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

CCC Mar 8, Fazale Rana, "Creating Life In The Lab"

Fazale Rana
"Creating Life In The Lab"
Baker, 2011, 978-0-8010-7209-3, $17.99
Each year brings to light new scientific discoveries that have the power to either test our faith or strengthen it -- most recently the news that scientists have created artificial life-forms in the laboratory. Fazale details the quest for life and argues that they demonstrate that undirected processes cannot produce a living entity. www.reasons.org 

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Monday, March 7, 2011

CCC Mar 7, Kristin Billerbeck "A Billion Reasons Why"

Kristin Billerbeck
"A Billion Reasons Why"
Thomas Nelson Publ., 2011, 978-1-59554-791-0, $14.99
Kristin writes an endearing romance about forgiveness and love. She must choose between Dexter, who is the safe choice, and would make a good husband; or Luc, with whom she is madly in love, but who is not to be trusted. www.kristinbillerbeck.com 

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Friday, March 4, 2011

CCC Mar 4, Jan Silvious "Same Life New Story"

Jan Silvious
"Same Life, New Story"
Thomas Nelson Publ., 2011, 978-0-7852-2819-6, $15.99
Using biblical examples from the lives of women like Naomi, Leah, and others, Jan helps readers find a new perspective and bring change to their lives. She includes personal reflections from her life, as well as journaling exercises to help readers write their own life stories. www.jansilvious.com 

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Thursday, March 3, 2011

CCC Mar 3, Tim Kimmel "In Praise Of Plan B"

Dr. Tim Kimmel
"In Praise Of Plan B"
Zondervan, 2011, 9780310327523, $14.99
Life seldom turns out as we planned. Everyone encounters realities that would pull us down, particularly in difficult times such as these. But Tim shows readers how Plan B can be a powerful launch pad to an extraordinary life. The book features poignant stories, some from Tim's own experience. He tells the tales of folks who have encountered life with all its bumps, yet found a way to soar above it all. www.familymatters.net 

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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

CCC Mar 2, Linda Dillow "What's It Like To Be Married To Me?"

Linda Dillow
"What's It Like To Be Married To Me?"
Cook, 2011, 978-1-4347-0056-8, $16.99
Linda challenges women to ask the risky questions: "What does it feel like to be my husband?" "Why do I want to stay mad at him?" Linda shares the best and worst things she has done in her nearly fifty years of marriage as she leads you into God's heart for what your marriage could be. www.lindadillow.org 

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

CCC Mar 1, Cheryl Ricker "A Friend In The Storm"

Cheryl Ricker
"A Friend In The Storm"
Zondervan, 2010, 978-0-310-51993-5, $12.99
Cheryl shares from her own dark nights of the soul, providing comfort to those who face difficult times. Whether we lose a job, a house, a loved one, or even our health, God is with us through the storm. It isn't that He plants crisis in our lives, but rather that He helps us navigate the journey through. www.afriendinthestorm.com 

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