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Self-described as "just a girl with a guitar," Knapp, the winner of the 1999
Dove Award for best new artist of the year, crafts acoustic folk-rock in the vein of
Lilith Fair rock-maids, yet founds her lyrics on her relationship with God rather than...Read more
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Ron DiCianni's work is probably the most well known in the world of contemporary Christian
art. Among other projects, he creates the somewhat ominous covers for Frank
Peretti's books of spiritual warfare. But this collection of his work shows a...Read more
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Shortly after inheriting the throne of England in the midst of violent religious strife,
King James I called together the country's leading churchmen and theologians at Hampton
Court, "for the hearing, and for the determining, of things pretended to...Read more
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This is the one, the album Michael W. Smith has always wanted to make. Put simply, Live
the Life is a masterpiece. The Christian music star has finally meshed his impressive
songwriting skills and limited but effective singing with a tasteful...Read more
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Was Jesus a carpenter? An only child? Quiet and meek? Probably not. If you're surprised,
perhaps you should take a look at A&E's Biography: Jesus, which reexamines his
life in the context of his times. There's not much to go on beyond the Gospels of...Read more
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When Richard Foster began writing Celebration of Discipline more than 20 years ago,
an older writer gave him a bit of advice: "Be sure that every chapter forces the
reader into the next chapter." Foster took the advice to heart; as a result, his
book...Read more
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In the tradition of Thomas
Merton, Kathleen Norris gives us an intimate look at how religious life fills a gap in
the soul. Her poetic sensibilities internalize the monastery as a symbol of spirituality,
with its sanctity and humor, questioning and...Read more
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The remarkable maturity of Jaci Velasquez's voice, so well displayed on her 1996 debut release,
continues on this self-titled second offering. Here, the prodigious 19-year-old rising
star has recorded pop gems by the likes of Chris Eaton, producer...Read more
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Miracles are ephemeral, a mere moment of time in which something extraordinary or
supernatural intervenes in the lives of people. Yet the enduring effects of miracles are
testaments to their remarkable power and to their indelible impact upon the...Read more
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One of the classic--and bestselling--gospel recordings, this live release from 1962 has
all the trademarks of the contemporary gospel sound (which the Reverend James Cleveland
almost single-handedly forged in the 1950s as composer and arranger for...Read more
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"When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die." With these words, in The
Cost of Discipleship, Dietrich Bonhoeffer gave powerful voice to the millions of
Christians who believe personal sacrifice is an essential component of faith. Bonhoeffer,
a...Read more
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It's easy to see why The NIV Study Bible Zondervan's bestselling New International
Version translation of the Bible. Filled with over 20,000 in-text study notes, color maps,
a concordance, Old and New Testament timelines, and pertinent backround...Read more
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He came out of nowhere two years ago with his Deep
Enough to Dream debut, garnering six Dove Award nominations and widespread
accolades for his songwriting. Now Chris Rice is back with a sophomore effort nothing
short of brilliant. It is ironic that...Read more
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The book of Psalms lies at the very heart of the Bible--a most appropriate place, as it
expresses a wealth of emotions in richly metaphorical language. For that reason, it's a
favorite for many artists as well as lovers of beautiful writing. Timothy...Read more
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A collection by a celebrated author candidly discusses the human issues of faith, joy, and
love, and includes Surprised by Joy, Reflections on the Psalms, The Four Loves, and
The Business of Heaven. Read more
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Legendary silent film director Cecil B. DeMille didn't much alter the way he made movies
after sound came in, and this 1956 biblical drama is proof of that. While graced with such
1950s niceties as VistaVision and Technicolor, The Ten Commandments...Read more
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One of the first albums to debut at No. 1 in Billboard, Songs in the Key of Life
was the highest high-point of Stevie Wonder's career. More sprawling than Innervisions
and Talking Book, this 2 LP-plus-EP was also less of a consistent stunner than...Read more
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Originally made for TV in 1977, this in-depth (six hours plus) version of Jesus' life is
so thorough that the first hour is devoted solely to the story of his birth. The film
doesn't skimp on some of the other landmark events of this famous story,...Read more
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