"This original and compelling collection from Mark Greene invites readers into the drama, wonder, and mystery of the Christmas story. Punctuated with snippets of historical background and contemporary context, each piece has been interpreted with insightful designs and gorgeous illustrations. The juxtaposition of the ancient Christmas story with Greene's commentary uncovers a stark reality, leading to surprise, sometimes shock, and inevi ..."
"Some illnesses begin with a bang, when you're whisked off to the hospital or unable to get out of bed. Other conditions creep in until normal life is no longer normal. It's a new and scary world. Emily Ackerman knows this world only too well. She knows what it feels like to cry out to God, to wait year after year while God works through her suffering to fulfill His plans for her life. Here she shares survival strategies, encouragement, ..."
"The island of Ibiza is as renowned for its overwhelming number of pubs, clubs, and bars as it is for its natural beauty. Thanks to its popularity with hundreds of thousands of partying vacationers, it's also notorious for shocking scenes of excess, violence, and incapacity. Could even those with the best intentions make any kind of difference in such a place?The members of 24-7 Prayer felt a strong call from God to go to the party islan ..."