Ruth: 3308 books

Book cover of On A Snowy Christmas Eve: A Much-Loved Story.
by Ruth Carmichael Ellinger
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2011

The endearing true story of an aging artist, bitter with life and the family he once loved. The vinegary old man and his dog, Rudy, live in a small Canadian village nestled in the heart of British Columbia. Who can change such a bitter, broken heart? The answer comes when Bernie faces himself and...
Book cover of Extraordinary Women of Christian History

Extraordinary Women of Christian History

What We Can Learn from Their Struggles and Triumphs

by Ruth A. Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016

Christianity has long been criticized as a patriarchal religion. But during its two-thousand-year history, the faith has been influenced and passed down by faithful women. Martyrs and nuns, mystics and scholars, writers and reformers, preachers and missionaries, abolitionists and evangelists, these...
Book cover of Blessings for a Mother's Day
by Ruth Bell Graham
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2002

A delightful collection of the writings, thoughts, and prayers of Ruth Bell Graham, a mother of five herself, which will encourage mothers in every stage of life. While husband Billy traveled the world over, Graham was left to parent alone. The unique strength, quiet wisdom, and subtle humor that...
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A Bride for One Night

Talmud Tales

by Dr. Ruth Calderon
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

Browse discussion questions Ruth Calderon has recently electrified the Jewish world with her teachings of talmudic texts. In this volume, her first to appear in English, she offers a fascinating window into some of the liveliest and most colorful stories in the Talmud. Calderon rewrites talmudic...
Book cover of The Baker Who Pretended to Be King of Portugal
by Ruth MacKay
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

On August 4, 1578, in an ill-conceived attempt to wrest Morocco back from the hands of the infidel Moors, King Sebastian of Portugal led his troops to slaughter and was himself slain. Sixteen years later, King Sebastian rose again. In one of the most famous of European impostures, Gabriel de Espinosa,...
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117 Days

An Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African 90-Day Detention Law

by Ruth First
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009

An unforgettable account of defiance against political terror by one of South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid activists An invaluable testimonial of the excesses of the apartheid system, 117 Days presents the harrowing chronicle of journalist Ruth First's isolation and abuse at the hands...
Book cover of At Odds in the World

At Odds in the World

Essays on Jewish Canadian Women Writers

by Ruth Panofsky
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

At Odds in the World: Essays on Jewish Canadian Women Writers brings together a series of essays by Ruth Panofsky that probe the articulation of Jewishness and femaleness through the lens of literature. Showing how female Jewish identity is constructed in Canadian prose works that span the years 1956...
Book cover of Psalm 91 for Mothers

Psalm 91 for Mothers

God's Shield of Protection for Your Children

by Peggy Joyce Ruth
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013

A Place of Total Protection for Your Family                        Did you know there is a place in God--a secret place--for those who want to seek refuge? It is a haven of physical safety and security that God tells us about in the Ninety-First Psalm, the one place in the Bible...
Book cover of Pearls

Pearls

A Collection of Inspirations and Wisdom

by Ruth Vaughn, Anita Higman
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010

Special “pearls” to wear on a day-to-day basis. A collection of inspirations and wisdom from Ruth Vaughn with quotes from Proverbs and various inspirational thoughts.
Book cover of Handing Back Control
by Ruth Embery
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

There have been periods of time, events and instances throughout my life where God has taught me about myself, my desire to control my world and my circumstances, and about freedom. It has been a journey that has been quite painful at times. I liken it to when you have been gripping something heavy...
Book cover of Not Ashamed

Not Ashamed

The Story of Jews for Jesus

by Ruth Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011

Not Ashamed: The Story of Jews for Jesus chronicles the exciting birth and development of this high-powered evangelistic movement. Historian Ruth Tucker presents an unbiased, clear perspective on the fresh band of youthful zealots who, led by Martin "Moishe" Rosen, took to the streets of...
Book cover of The Mission of the Church

The Mission of the Church

Five Views in Conversation

by Ruth Padilla DeBorst, Edward Rommen, Ed Stetzer
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016

Leading Voices from across Christian Traditions Discuss the Mission of the Church What is the mission of the church? Every seminarian and church leader must wrestle with that question. No matter what designation a church uses to describe itself, it must also think critically about why it exists...
Book cover of Just Living

Just Living

Faith and Community in an Age of Consumerism

by Ruth Valerio
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016

Globalisation and consumerism affect every area of our lives. But it's not just about shopping; these powerful forces shape our personal lives, how we relate to one another, how we view the world - and they are having a seriously detrimental impact both on the lives of the global poor, and on the...
Book cover of An Amish Second Christmas
by Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, Ruth Reid
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014

Celebrate Second Christmas, a treasured, lighthearted time of community, with four Amish romances. “When Christmas Comes Again” by Beth Wiseman Katherine knows the first Christmas without Elias will be hard for her and the children. But when a mysterious Englischer appears with photographs...
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