Good Girls Don’t Have to Dress Bad Shari Braendel Paperback, 208 pp., $14.99 Zondervan (July 16, 2010)
As the most sought-after and successful Christian speaker on fashion and beauty, Shari Braendel uses her twenty plus years of experience in the fashion field to inspire and motivate women of all ages and sizes to 1) learn to appreciate themselves regardless of what they look like or how much they weigh, and 2) understand exactly how they can look their best.
Preparing To Be A Help Meet Debi Pearl Paperback, 296 pp., $19.95 No Greater Joy Ministries (April 9, 2010)
Being a good help meet starts long before marriage. It is a mindset, a learned habit, a way of life established as a young unmarried girl—or at least it should be. Most girls spend plenty of time planning for their wedding, but make no preparation for the weeks and years to follow. Trial and error is not the best teacher when it comes to marriage. All this could so easily be avoided with simple instruction. Preparing To Be A Help Meet contains six sweet love stories written by wives sharing how God taught them to be the help meets they are today.
The Action Bible Doug Mauus editor, Illustrated by Sergio Cariello Hardcover, 752 pp., $24.99 David C. Cook (September 1, 2010)
The Action Bible’s 750 full color pages are filled with 215 action-packed stories illustrated by renowned Marvel and DC Comics artist, Sergio Cariello. Original action heroes are found here!
Start Here Alex Harris & Brett Harris Paperback, 176 pp., $12.99 Multnomah Books (March 16, 2010)
Do Hard Things inspired thousands of young people around the world to make the most of the teen years. Now Alex and Brett Harris are back and ready to tackle the questions that Do Hard Things inspired: How do I get started? What do I do when I get discouraged? What’s the best way to inspire others? Filled with stories and insights from Alex, Brett, and other real-life rebelutionaries, Start Here is a powerful and practical guide to doing hard things, right where you are. Are you ready to take the next step and blast past mediocrity for the glory of God?
Oh God! Oh God! Oh God! addresses issues of love, sex(uality) and embodiment from the perspectives of young adults who work for or are involved with the church. Discussions about sex, sexuality, and theology are taboo in many churches. What about the tensions felt between the commitments of love, dating, marriage, or parenthood and living lives of faith and integrity? The essays in this book address multiple perspectives on love, dating, marriage, parenthood, sex, and sexuality, as well as looking at the history of the church s struggle with human sexuality from a fresh perspective.