Washoe County Library System

"Social media star Emily Morrow invites readers into a practical, accessible--and funny--journey toward a healthier lifestyle in Really Very Crunchy. Emily shows you how crunchy is really a spectrum, and anyone can take steps to improve their quality of life through being a little bit crunchy . . . or even Really Very Crunchy, if you please"-- "Find your Inner Crunchy without becoming that person with this helpful guide from social media star Really...

"What is Christian nationalism, and how is it different from patriotism? Political theorist, veteran, and former White House staffer Paul D. Miller provides a detailed portrait of--and case against--Christian nationalism, calling for Christians to seek ahealthier political witness that respects our constitutional ideals and a biblical vision of justice"-- "Long before it featured dramatically in the 2016 presidential election, Christian nationalism...

''Discover the Christian roots of the values we prize in western society. TGC and Christianity Today 2022 Book Award Winner in Evangelism and Apologetics. Is Christianity history? Or is Christian history the deepest explanation of the modern world? Today in the west, many consider the church to be dead or dying. Christianity is seen as outdated, bigoted and responsible for many of society’s problems. This leaves many believers embarrassed about...

"An intimate window into the world of American evangelicalism. Fellow exvangelicals will find McCammon's story both startlingly familiar and immensely clarifying, while those looking in from the outside can find no better introduction to the subculture that has shaped the hopes and fears of millions of Americans." Kristin Kobes Du Mez, New York Times bestselling author of Jesus and John Wayne The first definitive book that names the massive social...

"Journey from the Garden of Eden to God's perfect new creation to understand why Jesus' death and resurrection are good news for us. This beautiful hardback Bible storybook for 3-6 year olds takes children on a journey from the Garden of Eden to God's perfect new creation. It is a gospel presentation that focuses on the significance of the temple curtain. God said "because of your sin you can't come in", but the moment the curtain tore in two, everything...

"One of the world's most beloved Bible teachers offers definitive teaching on biblical prophecy, the end times, and the apocalypse. Do you find yourself disheartened when you hear the news events of the day? Wars raging across the world. Crisis after crisis occurring in the homeland. Moral decay seemingly celebrated in the media outlets. Just when it seems things can't get any worse...they do. Thankfully, God has graciously filled His Word with...

"Rembrandt Is in the Wind by Russ Ramsey is part art history, part biblical study, part philosophy, and part analysis of the human experience; but it's all story. An invitation to discover some of the world's most celebrated artists and works, it presentsthe beauty of the gospel in a way that speaks to our most common struggles and longings"-- "How do art and faith intersect? How does art help us see our own lives more clearly? What can we understand...

''With the incredible popularity of recent books championing agnosticism or atheism, many people might never know that such books almost completely ignore the considerable evidence for theism uncovered in both physics and philosophy over the past four decades. New Proofs for the Existence of God responds to these glaring omissions. From universal space-time asymmetry to cosmic coincidences to the intelligibility of reality, Robert Spitzer tackles...

"The Radical Book for Kids is a fun-filled explorer's guide to the Bible, church history, and life for children 8 and up. Vibrantly illustrated and chock-full of fun facts and ideas, this engaging and interactive book communicates big truths about life while stimulating children's natural curiosity and sense of adventure"--Page 4 of cover.

"A path from trauma to transformation that doesn't rely on willpower, but rather on the daily power of the Holy Spirit - from pastor and leadership coach Christopher Cook "Razor-sharp focus . . . a clear-cut path to find healing." New York Times bestselling author and pastor Mark Batterson The pain that happened to you is real . . . and it matters immensely. The notion of healing what you can't erase is not about ignoring the devastation of your...