| AUTHOR | BACKGROUND | Books in Library from Same Author |
| Yancy, Philip | -Born in 1949 in Atlanta and grew up in Clarkston, Georgia. -When Philip was only a year old, his father died of polio when church leadership encouraged him to go off medical support. -This event would later greatly affect Philip's faith and than his writings which may also find themselves in times of questioning, doubting, striving for peace and joy. -For many years he has been editor for "Christianity Today." -He is one of the best-selling evangelical Christian authors. -"The Jesus I never Knew - 1966" - ECPA's Christian Book of the Year -"What's So Amazing About Grace - 1988" - ECPA's Christian Book of the Year
| 230.1 - Church Why Bother 248.1 - Disappointment with God 230 - Fearfully and Wonderfully Made 248.1 - I was Just Wondering 248 - The Jesus I Never Knew 248 - Open Windows 248 - What's So Amazing About Grace |
| Dobson, James | -Born in 1936 in Shreveport, Louisiana -He is an Evangelic Christian Author, Psychologist and Founder of Focus on the Family. -He is married to Shirley and they have 2 children. -He has earned many awards and served in many capacities. | Views of Marriage - Women are not considered inferior to men because both are created in God's image, but each have biblical designed roles.
Views on Family Life - advocates discipline in a loving manner so that a child learns to submit to authority and adapts those principles later in life.
Views on Schooling - Parents are ultimately responsible for their children's education.
Views on Homesexuality - God defines marriage between one man and one woman.
249 - Dare to Discipline 249 - How to Build Self-Esteem in Your Child 268 - Life on the Edge 249.1 - Love For A Lifetime 249 - Love Must Be Tough 249 - Parenting Isn't For Cowards 249 - The Strong Willed Child 249.1 - What Wives Wish Their Husbands Knew About Women 248 - When God Doesn't Make Sense
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| Epp, Theodore H. | - Born in 1907 in Oraibi, Arizona. He was the son of Russian Mennonite Immigrants. -In 1932 he received his THM Degree at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. -A Christian Clergyman who wrote nearly 70 books and magazine articles. -He was a radio evangelist and founding director of "Back to the Bible" 1939-1985.
QUOTES "It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation." "No believer has a spiritually isolated life." "Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today and is coming back tomorrow."
| 248.1 - Believer's Spiritual Warfare 221 - God of Jacob 227 - James 221 - Jonah 221 - Joseph 252 - Man After the Heart of God 221 - Moses 222 - Moses - volume 1 228 - Revelation |
| Swindoll, Charles | -Born in 1934 in El Campo, Texas -Married his wife Cynthia in 1955 and they have four children. -Attended Dallas Theological Seminary and graduated in 1963. -Was ordained into ministry in 1963 in Dallas, Texas -Founder of "Insight for Living" radio program heard around the world. -In 1994 he became the president of Dallas Theological Seminary. -Author of more than 70 books. | 248.1 - Active Spirituality 242 - Come Before Winter 221 - David 248.1 - Dropping your Guard 221 - Esther 241 - The Finishing Touch 230.2 - Flying Closer to the Flame 248.1 - Grace Awakening 242 - Growing Deep in the Seasons of Life 249 - Growing Wise in Family Life 248 - Hope Again 248.1 - Improving Your Serve 221 - Joseph 249 - Laugh Again 248.1 - Living Above the Level of Mediocrity 248.1 - Living Beyond the Dail Grind 221 - Living on the Ragged Edge 221 - Moses 248.1 - The Mystery of God's Will 248.1 - The Quest for Character |
| Kim Vogel Sawyer |
- author of inspirational fiction
- resides in central Kansas
- married with 3 daughters
- has several grandchildren
- author of over 20 novels
- participates in voice & bell
choirs
- has written children’s books
called: Katy Lambright Series
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A Seeking Heart
A Promise of
Spring
Song of my Heart
Where the Heart
Leads
A Whisper of
Peace
My Heart
Remembers
Courting Miss
Amsel
Kansas Weddings
In Every
Heartbeat
Where Willows
Grow
A Hopeful Heart
Field of Grace
Mountain Lake Minnesota Series
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