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  • Genesis

    Gerhard von Rad

    eBook (Westminster John Knox Press, May 1, 1973)
    This volume, a part of the Old Testament Library series, explores the book of Genesis.The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.
  • Return From Witch Mountain

    Alexander Key

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, April 1, 1978)
    Tia and Tony return to Earth for a visit, Tony is kidnapped by a doctor, and Tia attempts to rescue him with the help of an inner-city gang, a goat, and her psychic powers
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  • Forgotten Door

    Alexander Key

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, June 1, 1965)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A boy able to talk to animals and read people's minds finds himself in danger after falling through a door to the strange planet Earth.
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  • More than Words: 10 Values for the Modern Family

    Erin Wathen

    Paperback (Westminster John Knox Press, April 5, 2017)
    The values we live and raise our families by are grounded, first, in love. Contrary to many of today's so-called family values, our values go beyond one or two loaded social issues to a wholehearted lifestyle of practicing compassion, hospitality, justice, peace, and belonging. More than Words articulates ten values that forward-thinking, openhearted people want to embody in their lives and pass on to their children. With practical ideas and thought-provoking questions, this book inspires families to live more intentionally, engage their communities, and make a difference in the world.
  • And It Was So: Words from the Scripture

    Tasha Tudor

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, March 1, 1988)
    An illustrated collection of Bible verses, some of which have been adapted.
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  • Where Are You Hiding, God?

    Elisabeth Zartl

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, Nov. 13, 2017)
    Where are you hiding, God? In the dresser between my pants and socks? In the bathtub under my little rubber duck? In the grass next to the flowers and the dragonflies?This colorful picture book tells the story of a little girl trying to find God. She searches in the house, in the bathroom, and in the garden, without any luck. But just as she gives up hope, she finds God.With beautiful illustrations that offer a treasure trove for exploring, recognizing, and naming, this touching story shows children that God is always with them. Ideal for children ages 3 and older.
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  • Christian Doctrine

    Shirley C. Guthrie Jr.

    eBook (Westminster John Knox Press, July 1, 1994)
    Christian Doctrine has introduced thousands of laity, students, and theologians to the tenets of the Christian faith. This edition reflects changes in the church and society since the publication of the first edition and takes into account new works in Reformed theology, gender references in the Bible, racism, pluralism, ecological developments, and liberation theologies.
  • Song of Creation

    Kathleen Long Bostrom, Peter Fasolino

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Oct. 1, 2001)
    A poetic representation of the seven days of creation.
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  • Escape from Loneliness.

    Paul Tournier

    Paperback (Westminster John Knox Pr, Jan. 1, 1977)
    A Swiss physician and lay theologian suggests practical cures for loneliness based on a spirit of fellowship that rejects what he considers to be a widespread false belief in individualism
  • Who Counts?: 100 Sheep, 10 Coins, and 2 Sons

    Amy-Jill Levine, Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, Margaux Meganck

    eBook (Westminster John Knox Press, May 5, 2017)
    “One sheep makes a difference. Without her something is missing. Now my flock is complete.�Oh, no! The man is missing his sheep! The woman is missing her coin! The father is missing his son! Can you help them find what they are looking for?Who Counts? is a creative retelling of three popular parables: the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son. As young readers count to help the characters find what's missing, Who Counts? teaches that every one of us counts in God's eyes and that everyone should feel counted. The stories are beautifully illustrated with modern-day characters and a diversity of ethnicities so that all children will be able to see themselves in the stories.
  • Genesis

    Gerhard von Rad

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, March 15, 1973)
    This volume, a part of the Old Testament Library series, explores the book of Genesis.The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.
  • No One Else like You

    Siska Goeminne, Merel Eyckerman

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, Sept. 22, 2017)
    There are so many people in the world. Over seven billion! They come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and colors. Some are happy, and some are grumpy. Some live in tall towers in the city, while others live in cottages in the field. Some like to read, and some like to sing. And yet, even with so many people in this world, there is no one quite like you! Ideal for children ages 4-8.
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