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You might think of Augustine as offering a hitchhiker’s guide to the cosmos for wandering hearts.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
A Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated Woman Found Herself Sitting on Her Roof, Covering Her Head, and Calling Her Husband 'Master'
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Today’s prosperity gospel seems to promise you’ll have more friends. You’ll get married at the age you plan on and have the number of children you pray for. You can have the career you believe God has called you to, make an ample living doing it, and have a social media profile about your “amazing husband and four precious children.”
Sissy Goff • Raising Worry-Free Girls: Helping Your Daughter Feel Braver, Stronger, and Smarter in an Anxious World
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Lisa Sharon Harper • The Very Good Gospel: How Everything Wrong Can Be Made Right
Consider the cost when Christians ignore Jesus’ commands to sell their possessions and give to the poor and instead choose to spend their resources on better comforts, larger homes, nicer cars, and more stuff. Consider the cost when these Christians gather in churches and choose to spend millions of dollars on nice buildings to drive up to,
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National Association of Professional Organizers, devoted to helping people with their material overload.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
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