Walter Wangerin
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English
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Updated with eleven new storie and meditations, [Ragman: and other cries of faith] interweaves vivid stories, deep meditations, and provocative allegories that together explore the power and meaning of love within an often inhumane urban landscape. Ranging from gentle reflections to heart-rending invocations, these selections are powerful, thought-provoking explorations of the meaning of faith, the person of Christ, and the communion of believers....
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Dun cow volume 01
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 11
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740L
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English
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Good struggles with Evil as Chauntecleer the rooster fights against the mysterious Wyrm.
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English
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In Letters from the Land of Cancer Ebook, award-winning writer Walter Wangerin Jr. offers his profound insights into the greatest challenge we face: confronting our own mortality. "Shortly after the cancer had been diagnosed I began writing letters to the members of my immediate family, to relatives and to lifelong friends. The following book will consist mostly of those letters. They will invite you into my most intimate dancing with the cancer,...
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[2000]
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English
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Journey with Paul from Jerusalem's temple to his life-defining experience on the road to Damascus - then beyond to a waiting world. Witness him through the eyes of those who know the man and his character, he foibles, and the power of his minstry. Here is an intimate portrait of a complex and compelling individual - and of God at work through him, turning the world upside down.
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[1992]
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English
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No story has more significance than this: the death and resurrection of Jesus. But somehow the oft-repeated tale of Christ's Passion can become too familiar, too formalized, for us to experience its incredible immediacy. The meditations in Reliving the Passion follow the story as given in the gospel of Mark - from the moment when the chief priests plot to kill Jesus to the Resurrection. But these readings are more than a recounting of events; they...
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[2010]
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English
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Naomi's husband and sons are dead. The adopted daughter she adored was murdered, and violence and war have bankrupted the families of Naomi's people, the tribes of Israel. Naomi and daughter-in-law, Ruth, return to Israel where they will change the course of the children of Israel and the world.
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Acts of the Almighty by beloved, National Book Award-winning author Walter Wangerin Jr. carries us sequentially through the sweep of the Bible's story in daily devotional readings.
One of the greatest modern writers on faith and spirituality, Walter Wangerin Jr. is the author of more than forty books - including The Book of God and The Book of the Dun Cow - and the recipient of the National Book Award. In Acts of the Almighty, Wangerin's deep...
20) Potter
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English
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Grief-stricken over a friend's drowning, Potter is visited by a bird who flies with him on a life-changing journey that helps him come to terms with sorrow and death.