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The premise of this book is that our emotions are trying to tell us something. Like the "fight or flight" instincts of a deer, we have an alarm system that warns us when we are threatened. The threat may not be physical, however, but a threat to our naturally self-interested desires. This book identifies seven clusters of negative emotions that signal that sense of threat. Each is related to a basic desire and an area of responsibility. As we learn to read the emotional signals, we can choose how to respond in the best way. Rather than allowing our emotions to provoke us, we can read the...

Making Friends for Christ is a guide for learning how to be a real friend. It offers practical, everyday ideas for touching the people God has already put into your life. You will learn how to be a good listener, overcome common barriers, and invest in relationships. You can turn your home into a place of ministry and effectively tell how Christ has changed your life. You can learn to pray in faith for your friends and family and join with other believers for support and encouragement.

The life of J. B. Huckabee is one man's journey in the post-Civil War South to do all he could as a missionary pastor. My study of his life began when I learned that my great great grandfather was a pastor and missionary in the eighteen hundreds. No one can understand the life of a man without knowing the historical and cultural context in which he lived. The rapid Nineteenth Century growth of the United States, life on the southern frontier, the Georgia Gold rush, the Civil War and Reconstruction, several financial panics, the expansion of the railroads, the constant westward migration-all...

Nathan and Sandra Murray moved to their first pastorate in the rolling hills of North Carolina. Nathan soon realized that there were things about being a pastor he did not learn in college and seminary. Thankfully, mentors including some of the gentle folk of New Hope Church, will help him overcome and become a faithful and effective shepherd.