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By Quin Sherrer and Ruthanne Garlock, Chosen, softcover, 192 pages, $13.99. Quin Sherrer and Ruthanne Garlock speak plainly about a touchy subject—habits. Worry, fear, criticism, anger, pride—they’re so common we hardly recognize how these “household sins” are crippling us. They’re tough, too. Bad habits don’t drop away the minute we become Christians; and repenting doesn’t …

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By John Eckhardt, Charisma House, softcover, 240 pages, $14.99. John Eckhardt, the overseer of Chicago-based Crusaders Ministries, sees a church lacking fire and power, which he attributes to a lack of prophetic gifts operating in many congregations. Aiming this book at church leaders, Eckhardt spends much of his time building a strong case for prophecy, …

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By Joyce Meyer, FaithWords, hardcover, 272 pages, $23.99. Though Daniel Goleman catapulted the idea of emotional intelligence, Joyce Meyer is a forerunner in promoting faith intelligence. Her new book is especially appropriate given our tough economic times. Everyone knows someone who has lost a job, can’t sell a house, or has a strained marriage. Meyer …

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By Chuck D. Pierce, Charisma House, softcover, 240 pages, $14.99. Awakening to a new season requires bringing an end to the grief of a previous one. Chuck D. Pierce follows up his best-selling Interpreting the Times with Redeeming the Time and makes “new” a central theme: new call, new day, new time. We are more …

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By Dorothy Valcárcel, Revell, softcover, 304 pages, $13.99. Women of all ages have felt broken, empty, unfulfilled, insecure, isolated, rejected. It can seem as if there is no hope, no answer. But Jesus is that hope, that answer to healing, fulfillment and acceptance. Dorothy Valcárcel recounts 18 Bible stories of women who met Jesus and …

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By Liam Roberts, Realms, softcover, 368 pages, $13.99. The Genographic Project maps DNA samples to develop a comprehensive family tree of mankind. Computer scientist Eric Colburn discovers that one of the project scientists is plotting to inflame Muslims with genetic proof that Ishmael is the rightful heir of the Abrahamic covenant. He vows to unify …

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By Joyce Meyer and Deborah Bedford, FaithWords, hardcover, 304 pages, $21.99. Sarah Harper’s successful career consumes her life at the expense of her family. But a car accident changes everything. Everyone thinks she has died, but her spirit is still alive. What she learns on the other side transforms her. When she is revived, she …

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Prayers That Bring Change By Kimberly Daniels, Charisma House, softcover, 176 pages, $11.99. Prayer brings change. God has given us authority to break out of bondage and to release healing and blessing. Kimberly Daniels doesn’t offer merely a book about how to pray; she offers actual prayers to help believers walk in the authority they …

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Restoring the Christian Family By John Loren and Paula Sandford, Charisma House, softcover, 320 pages, $14.99. Books on parenting tips and marriage advice abound on bookstore shelves today. But John Loren and Paula Sandford’s approach examines the entire structure and interaction of the Christian family. They emphasize that Christian values must be the basis for …

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