Summary: "These true stories of miraculous coincidences, answered prayers, mysterious healing, divine intervention, angels, and messages from heaven will deepen your faith and strengthen your hope." -- page [4] of cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 202.117 CHIStrobel, Lee
Summary: Strobel allows skeptic Michael Shermer to build a case against miracles-- and then builds a case for divine intervention in our world today. He then shows how God remains at work in our world, sometimes openly, sometimes mysteriously, but always in ways that draw us closer to Him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.7 STRSteinberg, Lewis M.
Summary: Humans have been fascinated by miraculous works since time immemorial. In the Hebrew Bible, they proved the power of an almighty God. In early Christianity, they were the mark of Jesus's divinity. In Islam, the Qur'an itself is considered a great miracle. Later, the Enlightenment and rationalism called miracles into question, but believers still wonder, "Could some miracles be real?" This...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 202 STEBledsoe, Chris.
Summary: "Chris Bledsoe, a deeply religious family man and successful business owner from North Carolina was on the verge of the unthinkable after losing everything in the 2007 financial crisis and suffering from a debilitating chronic disease. Fishing along the banks of the Cape Fear River with three co-workers and his teenage son, he walks away from the group and cries out to God in a desperate prayer...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [self-published] 2023
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Summary: "This picture book written and illustrated by John Hendrix focuses on the Biblical accounts of miracles performed by Jesus and concludes with the Crucifixion and the Resurrection. There is a detailed author's note and a list of Biblical passages."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Religion HendrixBeattie, Melody.
Summary: We've all had situations in our lives that seem beyond our control or that have no clear remedy. In this concise, inspirational guide, bestselling self-help guru Melody Beattie shows us that we have the ability to make a miracle for almost any circumstance we're facing. She offers a distillation of what she knows about gratitude, surrender, and connecting with our essential power. She...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 204.4 BEACrandall, Chauncey W.
Summary: A cardiologist shares his experiences of the supernatural and the power of prayer to describe how he believes God intervenes in daily life to make the sick well and bring the dead back to life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: FaithWords 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248 CRASmith, Joanne Huist.
Summary: "For readers of Richard Paul Evans and Greg Kincaid comes The 13th Gift, a heartwarming Christmas story about how a random act of kindness transformed one of the bleakest moments in a family's history into a time of strength and love. After the unexpected death of her husband, Joanne Huist Smith had no idea how she would keep herself together and be strong for her three children--especially...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2014
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 394.2663 SMIStewart, Chris
Contents: The miracle of Christopher Columbus and the discovery of the New World -- The miracle at Jamestown -- The miracle of a summer fog -- The miracle of our Constitution -- The miracle of Abraham Lincoln and the Battle of Gettysburg -- The miracle at Midway -- The miracle of half an inch -- Why America matters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2009
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Summary: Annabel Beam spent most of her childhood in and out of hospitals with a rare and incurable digestive disorder that prevented her from ever living a normal, healthy life. One sunny day when she was able to go outside and play with her sisters, she fell three stories headfirst inside an old, hollowed-out tree -- and survived without a scratch. While unconscious inside the tree, with rescue...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BEAM, ANNABEL BEABerry, Steve
Summary: Fatima, Portugal, 1917: The Virgin Mary appears to three peasant children, sharing with them three secrets, two of which are soon revealed to the world. The third secret is sealed away in the Vatican, read only by popes, and not disclosed until the year 2000. When revealed, its quizzical tone and anticlimactic nature leave many faithful wondering if the Church has truly unveiled all of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FICTION BerryLewis, C. S. (Clive Staples)
Summary: "C.S. Lewis shows that a Christian must not only accept but rejoice in miracles as a testimony of the unique personal involvement of God in his creation. Using his characteristic lucidity and wit to develop his argument, Lewis challenges the rationalists, agnostics and deists on their own grounds and makes out an impressive case for the irrationality of their assumptions by positing: 'Those who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audiobooks 2000
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 231.73 LEWNickell, Joe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.73 NICRyan, Jack.
Summary: Includes updates on many of the performers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Glendower Media LLC 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 RYAWoodward, Kenneth L.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.73 WOOHarris, Ruth
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 232.917 HARMcGowan, Kathleen.
Summary: The real secret to creating and sustaining an abundant, joyous, and fulfilled life has been hiding in plain sight--in the power of the prayer that unites two billion Christians worldwide, the prayer that each one of them knows by heart. True happiness and success can't just be wished for. The real secret to fulfillment lies in using the Lord's Prayer as part of an ongoing spiritual practice...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fireside Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 226.9 MCGStewart, Chris
Summary: Examine seven important "tipping points" in history that were instrumental in the rise of freedom in the United States and the world. From the defeat of the Assyrians to the Battle of Britain, the journey to freedom has been thousands of years long.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940 STEFajardo, Anika
Summary: "Interactive adventures about the mythical Greek hero Hercules and his 12 labors in You Choose format"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED FAJPeters, Stephanie True
Summary: "Hercules is the ultimate Greek hero-just ask him. But to redeem himself, he must complete a series of dangerous missions given to him by his scheming cousin. It's up to Hercules to prove his strength and wit. Find out if he succeeds in this modern, graphic retelling of a classic Greek myth"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 PETStorrie, Paul D.
Summary: The son of Zeus, king of the gods, and a mortal mother, Hercules faces the wrath of Zeus's wife Hera, who resents her illegitimate stepson and vows to bring him misery. She tricks Hercules into performing a series of twelve seemingly impossible labors. Is Hercules strong enough to foil her scheme?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC STODowdle, Timothy
Summary: "'The I Ching Oracle: A guide through the human maze' is designed to help the reader find a way through the complexities and challenges of everyday life. Timothy and Johanna Dowdle show the reader how to consult the I Ching oracle and receive clear answers to important questions. They explain the methods used for consulting the oracle and how the oracle responds to the reader's questions. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: O-Books, an imprint of John Hunt Publishing Ltd. 2021