The Koorong Catalogue August Highlights | Page 19

The Koorong Long List highlights books that have had a significant impact on the diverse Australian Christian landscape. We refine the list regularly to ensure it’ s the perfect place to start looking whenever you want a great new read or gift idea.
Explore all 100 titles in the Koorong Long List at koorong. com / longlist /
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I Am N: Inspiring Stories Of Christians Facing Islamic Extremists The Voice Of The Martyrs, Deborah Meroff
The radical Islamists currently ravaging Iraq and Syria use the Arabic initial‘ N’ to identify followers of Jesus the Nazarene. This compelling book brings together remarkable stories of‘ N’ Christians persisting with their faith and witness in the face of deadly extremism. BG GE 440816 Paperback $ 19.99
Captive In Iran: A Remarkable True Story Of Hope And Triumph Maryam Rostampour and Marziyeh Amirizadeh, with John Perry
Two Iranian Christian women recount the story of their 259 days confined in Tehran’ s notorious Evin prison – where prisoners are routinely tortured and executions are frequent and sudden. They testify to God’ s grace reaching into one of the world’ s darkest places. BG GE 386039 Paperback $ 19.99
The Hiding Place: She Risked Everything For The Sake Of Others Corrie ten Boom As the Nazi madness swept across Europe, a quiet watchmaker’ s family in Holland risked everything for the sake of others and for the love of Jesus. Discover how Corrie ten Boom joined the Dutch resistance, helping Jews escape the savage death camps. The Hiding Place is a must-read modern classic. BG GE 219175 Paperback $ 16.99
The Plum Tree In The Desert: Ten Stories Of Faith And Mission Naomi Reed Best-selling Australian author Naomi Reed shares ten absorbing and inspiring true stories of faith and mission from Asia and the Arab World. Some are stories of victory, some of seeming failure; each one speaks of the goodness of God and what it means to persevere and trust in him, even when it seems too hard. BG MN 428349 Paperback $ 17.99
5 Minutes With Jesus: Making Today Matter Sheila Walsh The busy pace of everyday life can often crowd out the most important thing: spending time with Jesus. In this helpful devotional, popular Bible teacher Sheila Walsh provides concise yet substantial daily readings that allow busy people to connect with God’ s truth in a meaningful way. INS GE 422245 Hardback $ 14.99
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Bridge To Haven Francine Rivers The beloved adopted daughter of a smalltown pastor, Abra Freeman has grown into an exotic beauty. The promise of love lures her to Hollywood, where she soon learns what’ s expected of an ambitious girl with stardom in sight. Abra gets what she thought she desired, but now all she wants is a way back home. FI GE 415962 Paperback $ 19.99
Redeeming Love Francine Rivers This perennial bestseller is based on the biblical story of Hosea and Gomer. It’ s set in 1850 during the Californian gold rush, and follows the fortunes of Angel, a fallen woman who has learned to expect only betrayal from men. It takes the kindness of a godly man, Michael Hosea, to guide her into redeeming love. FI GE 178269 Paperback $ 16.99
A Praying Life: Connecting With God In A Distracting World Paul E Miller Written like a wellorganised blog, A Praying Life takes an honest look at the difficulties of prayer, unanswered prayers, and successes in prayer. Readers will appreciate Paul Miller’ s down-to-earth approach and practical nature. Parents will find his family-life experiences especially helpful. PR GE 286902 Paperback $ 19.99
Moving Mountains: Praying With Passion, Confidence, And Authority John Eldredge New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge explains how effective prayer works and debunks the myths that keep Christians from a fulfilling, successful prayer life. Everything is more effective when you understand the way it works, even prayer! A DVD-based Bible study is also available. PR GE 435626 Paperback $ 19.99
The Battle Plan For Prayer: From Basic Training To Targeted Strategies Alex and Stephen Kendrick Prayer should be your first plan of attack in all of life’ s battles, not your last resort. This exciting resource from the team behind the movie War Room – and the books The Love Dare and The Resolution for Men – is designed to help you become a powerful person of prayer. PR GE 429008 Paperback $ 19.99
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