The Book of Comforts


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When someone is grieving, what should you say? How can you help? How do you comfort without offering shallow platitudes? The Book of Comforts stands in the gap between suffering and hope, offering readers the abiding comfort found in Scripture and personal experience. The Book of Comforts is unlike other books on grief--with beautiful four-color interiors and an inviting format with brief devotions. Readers will gain: Long-term comfort from scripturally focused entries A deeper understanding of their grief, loss, and pain, and discover the richness of God's love A meaningful way to walk through hurt, heartache, challenges, and difficulty through the truth of God's Word Scripture deals plainly and honestly with suffering and simultaneously points people to the rich hope we find in God. The Book of Comforts is a beautiful and comforting gift for those in hard places--because even though we don't always know what to say, the gift of divine consolation is always helpful.




Finding Comfort During Hard Times


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"Opportunities to help are all around, and Johnson suggests ways to reach out to others who are suffering loss, illness, and loneliness. Disasters will continue, and Johnson’s informative and moving book will help readers offer succor." Booklist, Starred Review Finding Comfortis a book about easing grief and trauma after unimaginable horrors – mass shootings, catastrophic natural disasters and terrorist acts. Personal recollections of responding to tragedy, combined with a practical application, Earl Johnson offers readers the tools they need to seek support and offer it to those in need. The book walks through the life-cycle of disaster care from the first hours and days to the years that follow. Having been a care provider in a variety of events, Johnson shares valuable wisdom from those who have worked in the worst situations.Whether you’re a first responder, a care professional, a victim of a disaster, a family member, or following a disaster on television or social media, Finding Comfort gives readers guidance and support. Readers don’t have to wait for tragedy. this work helps one be prepared through examples and practical suggestions. This book is a ready resource to both those in need looking for help and to those wishing to provide it.




Present, Not Perfect for Difficult Times


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A special journal to help you through grief, fear, and loss Present, Not Perfect struck a chord with readers looking for a way to slow down, take a breath, and focus on what really matters. Present, Not Perfect for Difficult Times is specifically geared toward people struggling, whether it’s with loss, grief, anxiety, or other difficult circumstances.




Whispers of Hope: Encouragement for Hard Times


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In the depths of darkness, find the strength to rise again. Life is an unpredictable journey filled with moments of joy, sorrow, triumph, and despair. When faced with challenges and hardships, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and lose sight of hope. Whispers of Hope is your gentle companion, offering encouragement, inspiration, and solace during difficult times. This book offers: Heartfelt words of encouragement to lift your spirits and remind you of your inner strength. Inspiring stories of resilience and hope from individuals who have overcome adversity. Practical guidance on navigating difficult emotions and finding meaning in challenges. Affirmations and mindfulness exercises to cultivate inner peace and self-compassion. Discover how to: Find hope amidst despair and believe in your ability to overcome. Transform challenges into opportunities for growth and personal strength. Embrace gratitude and appreciate the small blessings in life. Nurture your inner strength and resilience to face whatever life throws your way. Whispers of Hope is a beacon of light in the darkness, reminding you that you are not alone. With its compassionate words and supportive guidance, you'll find the strength to persevere through tough times and rediscover the hope that lies within. Embrace the journey, find your strength, and never give up hope. Start your journey today. Authors: Holly and Ava Arin: Sisters, Guides, and Authors of The Inner Compass to Solace Series Holly and Ava Arin are sisters, passionate advocates for personal growth, and the co-authors of the acclaimed The Inner Compass to Solace series. Their combined expertise and personal journeys have led them to create a collection of books that empower individuals to navigate life's challenges with resilience, self-compassion, and inner peace. #InnerCompass #FindYourStrength #SelfDiscovery #Resilience #PersonalGrowth #LifeChallenges #Wellbeing #Mindfulness #SoulCare #Empowerment #Hope #InnerPeace #EmotionalResilience #OvercomingChallenges #ResilientHope #Adversity #Vulnerability #MeaningfulLife #SelfCompassion #EmotionalHealing #SelfAcceptance #LettingGo #LifeCrossroads #DecisionMaking #FindingYourPath #UncertainTimes #SafeSpace #InnerSanctuary #SelfCare #Renewal #InnerPeace #LifesChallenges #GrowthMindset #FindingWisdom #PositiveSpirit #MindfulLiving #PresentMoment #InnerPeace #ReduceStress #Focus #SelfExploration #AuthenticSelf #LiveYourTruth #Strengths #UnleashPotential #HopeInHardTimes #OvercomeChallenges #StrengthWithin #FindHope #NeverGiveUp #HollyArin #AvaArin #solace




God's Strength for Hard Times


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Take hold of God's strength to carry you through the hard seasons and storms of life. “Life has its share of joys and laughter—but we also know life's road is often very rough. Temptations assail us; people disappoint us; illness and age weaken us; tragedies and sorrows ambush us; evil and injustice overpower us. As long as we look only at circumstances, life will be very hard, but when we depend upon His strength and guidance, God will bring peace in the midst of the storms.” —Billy Graham When you feel weak or discouraged, you don't have to face your problems alone! There is infinite power and support awaiting you in Jesus. In this beautiful book filled with inspiring photography, God's Strength for Hard Times draws on the words of Billy Graham and the Bible to offer you comfort and hope. This book is perfect for you or someone you love who is: Going through a difficult season Dealing with grief, loneliness, or loss Looking for a stronger faith, a more-focused purpose, or contentment Needing encouragement as they face the unknown No matter what challenges or uncertainties you're experiencing, God's strength is available to you. With these encouraging reminders from beloved evangelist and author Billy Graham, and with a foreword from his son, Franklin Graham, God's Strength for Hard Times will comfort your spirit and lead you to a hopeful future.




Life Illustrated


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Life Illustrated is a devotional book that will bless individuals and families pursuing a closer walk with God. It is a collection of stories, illustrations and real life experiences that help explain the Word of God and make it applicable for everyday life. This book will serve as a daily reminder of God's love, faithfulness, and grace.




NIV True Images: The Bible for Teen Girls


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NIV True Images is for real teenage girls with real lives. Packed with edgy graphics, personal notes, cool quizzes, challenging insights, and open discussion about the realities of life, this Bible is designed to help you build a closer relationship with God. NIV True Images is as sincere about your walk with God as you are, helping you discover his will for all areas of your life, including dating, family, friendships, work, sports, and so much more. Whether you are reading the reality-based 'In Focus' stories about real teenage issues, drawing encouragement from 'Love Notes From God,' or letting 'Truth or Dare' challenge you in practical ways, what you will value most is discovering how deeply God is involved in your life: laughing when you laugh; grieving over your tears; listening when no one else seems to care; smiling because you delight him; and loving you through thick and thin. NIV 2011. The New International Version (NIV) translation of the Bible is the world's most popular modern-English Bible---easy to understand, yet rich with the detail found in the original languages.




1 & 2 Corinthians


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The Life Application Bible Commentary series is the only commentary to offer sermon and lesson applications alongside stirring commentary. This volume provides in-depth explanation, background, and application for every verse in the books of 1 & 2 Corinthians. Perfect for sermon preparation and lesson planning, this one-of-a-kind reference provides excellent quotes and a bibliography for additional commentary. Additional features include: Charts, diagrams, and maps on the same page as their related verses Quotes from various versions, such as the NIV, NRSV, and NLT Key information graphically highlighted




Comfort


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