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LeBron James: The Power of Hard Work, Leadership, and the Seven Habits of Success Before LeBron James became a four-time NBA champion, a league MVP, and one of the most influential athletes of all time, he was just a kid from Akron, Ohio, facing challenges that could have stopped him from ever stepping onto the court. Raised by a single mother who struggled to make ends meet, LeBron moved from home to home, often feeling like the odds were stacked against him. But instead of giving up, he made a choice—to work harder than anyone else, to believe in his dreams, and to never let his ...

Tens of millions of Americans owe a combined $1.5 trillion in debt for student loans. Much of this staggering expense has been unnecessary. Attending college is more of a tradition - a cultural rite of passage - than a necessary step toward a successful career, thus not justifying its steep cost. As countless entrepreneurs and creative hustlers have shown, there is a path to success outside of the institutions of so-called higher learning.

What does it take to rise from rock bottom to the top? Grit, resilience, and a purpose bigger than money. In 28 Rags to Riches Stories, you’ll discover the incredible true stories of people who faced poverty, rejection, and failure—yet refused to give up. These aren’t just tales of financial success. They’re about perseverance, faith, and the relentless pursuit of a greater purpose. Oprah Winfrey grew up in extreme poverty and endured abuse, yet she became one of the most powerful women in media. Howard Schultz couldn’t afford college, but he turned Starbucks into a global brand. ...

Your church is perfectly tuned to get the results you are now getting. If you keep doing what you have been doing, you will keep getting what have been getting. If you change. . . Well, you might lose your job. It might be a big brouhaha. I would like to converse with you about how to change a church while keeping your job—and keeping the peace. I want to talk to you about introducing new music, a new small group strategy, and new technologies to help your church grow.

Another eight great chapters that reveal where we are in the last days. Chapter include: Exposing the Federal Reserve" by Chuck Missler, "The Communist Agenda in the USA" by Curtis Bowers, "God & the Gushy Gospel" by Mike Gendron, "Why Christians Can't Trust Psychology" by Gino Geraci, "The Tangled Web of Christian Tolerance" by Josh McDowell, "The Choice" by Frank Peretti, "Satan's Strategies for Your Heart & Mind" by Ed Hindson, and "The Seduction of Christianity" by Dave Hunt.

What makes someone move from atheism to faith? From skepticism to belief? From saying, “There is no God” to declaring, “Jesus is Lord”? This book explores some of the most compelling stories of transformation, featuring individuals who wrestled with doubts, asked tough questions, and ultimately encountered the life-changing power of the Gospel. From intellectual giants like C.S. Lewis to modern-day skeptics like Lee Strobel, each chapter highlights a unique journey of discovery, struggle, and redemption. Whether you’re a seeker looking for answers, a skeptic curious about ...

This is the first book in a special series written just for kids like you! Each book tells the true story of someone who started with very little but worked hard, made smart choices, and changed the world. These are real people—not superheroes or make-believe characters—but ordinary kids who grew up to do amazing things. What made them different? Their habits. A long time after these great men and women lived, a leadership expert named Stephen Covey studied what made people successful. He found that all highly successful people followed seven important habits—things like taking ...

People visit church for a thousand different reasons, but they only stay for one: a relationship. People are not looking for a friendly church; they are looking for friends. They don’t stick around because of the eloquence of the pastor. They don’t stick around because of the hot band or cool video or great coffee. They stick around because someone becomes their friend. Someone gets their phone number entered into their cell phone. One of the best ways to do this is through the ancient practice of hospitality. When we had people in our home, 90% of them joined the church. Through ...

Disciples are made, not born. This clear, practical guide equips you with a Bible-based, proven process that's achieved results in churches just like yours. Discover what needs to happen before class in preparation, in class during teaching, and after class through service. You'll explore topics such as: discipline in daily life, building intimate friendships, self-image, corporate worship, lay ministry, and much more.

Do you ever feel stuck in a cycle of negativity, frustration, or stress? What if there was a way to break free—a way to replace complaints with joy, anxiety with peace, and discontent with a sense of purpose? From Whining to Worship is your guide to discovering the life-changing power of gratitude. Combining the latest insights from neuroscience with timeless biblical wisdom, this book reveals how shifting your mindset from complaining to thanksgiving can transform not only your attitude but your entire life. Here’s what you’ll uncover inside: The Science of Gratitude: Learn how ...

What does it mean to live a life of courage, faith, and purpose? In 28 Amazing Christian Women, you’ll discover the inspiring true stories of women who trusted God in the face of incredible odds and, in doing so, changed the course of history and the church. You’ll meet Joan of Arc, a teenage peasant who claimed divine guidance and led armies to victory, standing boldly for her faith even when it cost her life. Florence Nightingale, driven by compassion and a deep sense of calling, revolutionized healthcare and saved countless lives. Priscilla Shirer inspires modern women today with her...

28 in God’s Waiting Room: True Stories of Christians Who Waited on God Waiting is never easy. Whether you’re waiting for a breakthrough, a promise to be fulfilled, or simply clarity in an uncertain season, the silence can feel unbearable. But what if your waiting isn’t wasted? What if God is at work behind the scenes in ways you can’t yet see? In 28 in God’s Waiting Room, you’ll read true stories of men and women who found themselves in long seasons of waiting—some for years, even decades—yet discovered that God’s timing is always perfect. From historical figures like ...

In a world dominated by screens and devices, many see technology as a distraction from spiritual growth. But what if it could be a tool for transformation instead? Digital Discipleship Made Simple explores how believers, churches, and ministries can harness the power of technology to deepen faith, build community, and share the gospel. From practical tips on leveraging Bible apps and social media to inspiring stories of lives changed through digital evangelism, this book offers a fresh perspective on how to embrace the opportunities of the digital age without losing the heart of authentic ...

The Important Church: How Churches Today Are Meeting the World's Deepest Needs In a world where many see the church as irrelevant, The Important Church showcases the inspiring stories of churches that are anything but unimportant. These congregations aren’t just talking about faith—they’re living it in ways that matter deeply to their communities and the world. From the bustling streets of Nairobi, where Mavuno Church is tackling unemployment with innovative training programs, to the rural heartland of America, where Crossroads Community Church helps families break the cycle of ...

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The 7 Habits of Patrick Mahomes: How a Superstar Quarterback Became a Champion On and Off the Field What makes Patrick Mahomes one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time? It’s more than just talent—it’s his habits. The 7 Habits of Patrick Mahomes takes young readers on an inspiring journey through Mahomes' life, showing how his hard work, leadership, and determination helped him rise to the top. From his early days playing catch with his dad to leading his team to Super Bowl victories, Patrick’s story is filled with lessons about staying focused, being a team player, and never ...

What does it take to go from a quiet farm in Checotah, Oklahoma, to becoming one of the biggest names in music history? For Carrie Underwood, it wasn’t just her powerful voice that led her to success—it was the way she lived her life. In The 7 Habits of Carrie Underwood, young readers will discover how Carrie’s journey mirrors the powerful lessons found in Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Before she became a superstar, Carrie was a small-town girl with big dreams. She learned to be proactive by taking responsibility for her own future, and she began with the end ...

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What does it mean to truly trust that "in all things God works for the good of those who love Him"? This book dives deep into the promise of Romans 8:28 through the extraordinary and everyday lives of believers who have experienced profound heartbreak, yet found God’s hand at work in their pain. From historical figures like William Wilberforce and Adoniram Judson to modern-day testimonies from Joni Eareckson Tada, Rick and Kay Warren, and even ordinary housewives who turned tragedy into triumph, these stories illustrate how God weaves beauty from ashes. Whether it’s a life-altering loss...

We can take our world for God by giving the ministry to laymen who are using their gifts to grow their groups, to double their groups every two years or less. A group of ten that doubles every eighteen months will reach a thousand people in ten years. It is happening. It is happening like never before. Bill Hybels spoke at North Point’s fifteen-year anniversary. He described North Point by saying it is the fastest movement in history. How did they do it? Doubling groups that are growing through hospitality are two key components. They are two components every church can use to reach their...