CCC Feb 29, Steven James "Flirting With The Forbidden"

Steven James
"Flirting With The Forbidden"
Revell, 2012, 978-0-8007-3428-2, $12.99
"Finding Grace in a World or Temptation."
In this world, temptation lurks around every corner. And every day we are in danger of falling victim to its enticements.
But just because we must live with temptation doesn't mean we have to let it master us. Steven James combines powerful first-person narratives from Scripture with thought-provoking reflections on temptation, discipleship, and grace to help you grow in discernment and develop a deeper, more intimate walk with Christ. www.stevenjames.net

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CCC Feb 27, Kelly Rosati "Wait No More"

Kelly Rosati
"Wait No More"
Tyndale House Publ., 2011, 978-1-58997-653-5, $13.99
"One Family's Amazing Adoption Journey."
Many people don't realize that there are orphans in the United States, and that unless they're adopted before age 18, they will leave the foster care system without any direction in life. Kelly and John share their family's story of adopting four children through the foster care system, all unexpected and all coming with significant blessings and challenges. Their story will challenge readers to consider this important ministry to orphans. www.waitnomorebook.com

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CCC Feb 21, Mary Hunt "7 Money Rules For Life"

Mary Hunt
"7 Money Rules For Life"
Revell, 2012, 978-0-8007-2112-1, $17.99
"How To Take Control of Your Financial Future."
Mary lived through her own financial nightmare and she openly shares her struggles. Out of those struggles come these seven money rules. By following them, readers can fix their financial problems and take control of the future. 800-877-2665

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CCC Feb 20, Jennie Afman Dimkoff "Miracle On Hope Hill"

Jennie Afman Dimkoff
"Miracle on Hope Hill"
Howard (Simon and Schuster), 2011, 978-1-4391-5690-2, $19.99
Through true stories, Jennie shows how God's love is changing lives every day through true stories of romance, heartache, tragedy, and celebration, all with the common thread of his miraculous intervention and redemption. What fuller lives we lead when we open ourselves to the sweet, unplannned blessings of God. www.storylineministries.com

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CCC Feb 13, David Watkins "MACHE"

David Watkins, Executive Director of MACHE
"Minnesota Home Schooling"
Pastor Watkins is Executive Director of MACHE, the Minnesota Association of Minnesota Home Educators. He discusses current issues for MN home educators, and the role of MACHE. He also announces the upcoming MACHE conference in St. Paul, April 13 & 14. 866-717-9070. www.mache.org 

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CCC Feb 2, Edward Welsh "What Do You Think Of Me? Why Do I Care?"

Edward T. Welsh
"What Do You Think Of Me? Why Do I Care?"
New Growth Press, 2011,978-1-935273-86-8, $12.99
"Answers to the Big Questions in Life." Peer pressure, codependency, shame, low self-esteem -- these are just some of the words used to identify how people are controlled by others' opinions. Why is it so important to be liked? Why is rejection so traumatic? Ed's insightful, biblical answers to these questions show that freedom from others' opinions and genuine, loving relationships grow as we learn about ourselves, others, and God. www.ccef.org

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CCC Feb 6, Lorilee Craker "Money Secrets of the Amish"

Lorilee Craker
"Money Secrets of the Amish"
Thomas Nelson, 2011, 978-1-5955-5341-6, $15.99
When Lorilee learned that the Amish are not just surviving, but thriving in the economic downturn, she decided to find out why. What she found was about a dozen tried and true financial habits the Amish have employed for generations that will make your cash last longer and help you build wealth. This book is packed with practical, simple, and smart money saving ideas and teeming with great insight into Amish ways. www.lorileecraker.com 

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