List of books I've read that touched my soul, and books that I hope to read. Nelson 'Madiba' Mandela is a powerful inspiration in staying focused on one's goals. His capacity to forgive and move forward is truly phenomenal. Joyce Meyer’s daily nuggets of wisdom resonate deeply, offering practical insights for the challenges ...
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The Shack
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Madiba Mandella
His ability to rise above the injustice that was perpetuated against him and his fellow South Africans, is absolutely amazing!!
"Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand history - and then go out and change it." - President Barack Obama Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to t...
Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Inspired by Nelson Mandela's legacy and created in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, I Know This to Be True is a global series of books created to spark a new generation of leaders. This series offers encouragement and guidance to gra...
Nelson Mandela: Guiding Principles
This book captivated my attention from page one. I've always admired Nelson ‘ Madiba ’ Mandela, for his ability to forgive and remain focused on the ultimate goal of freedom.
Nelson Mandela: No Easy Walk to Freedom
This is a book I will own one day. An intimate journey from the first stirrings of political consciousness to his galvanizing role on the world stage, Conversations with Myself is a rare chance to spend time with Nelson Mandela the man, in his own vo...
Conversations with Myself
Female Authors
Joyce Meyer is another one of my favorites. I watch her all the time. I recently acquired the journal to this book. " You may say that you love your family, your spouse, your church, or the Lord. You may also express love for more temporal things lik...
Living a Life You Love
I would love to acquire a copy of this book. With practical commentaries, articles, and features, this new amplified version of #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer's popular study Bible will help you live out your faith.
The Everyday Life Bible: The Power of God's Word for Everyday Living
I have so many favorites lol !! Maya Angelou’s unforgettable collection of poetry lends its name to the documentary film about her life, And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters.
And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems
I have this one in my collection to read over. “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings liberates the reader into life simply because Maya Angelou confronts her own life with such a moving wonder, such a luminous dignity.”—James Baldwin
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I read this true story in 2013 and it is still fresh in my mind. Incredibly, Immaculee survived the slaughter. For 91 days, she and seven other women huddled silently together in the cramped bathroom of a local pastor while hundreds of machete-wieldi...
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
A friend gave me this as a present in 2023. It's a lovely devotional to help you start your day strong in the presence of the Lord. I like that I can go back to it years from now and it will fit right in because there's day with the date.
Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence
This is also available in hard copy. “Three Days in June is like reading a hug. [Tyler] embraces us from the very first sentence. . . . A high-octane thriller this is not, but Three Days is as compelling as one. Tyler’s pacing is incomparable. . . . ...
Three Days in June: A Novel
Myles Munroe
His teachings are still powerful and relevant today.
Myles Munroe is one of my fav author and speaker, I listen to him all the time on YouTube. In this expanded edition of Understanding the Purpose and Power of Women, now with helpful study questions following each chapter, best-selling author Dr. Myle...
Understanding the Purpose and Power of Women: God's Design for Female Identity
Many men are questioning who they are and what roles they fulfill in life--as a male, a husband, and a father--leaving them frustrated and causing them to live far below their potential. This book is for every man.
Understanding the Purpose and Power of Men: God's Design for Male Identity
Purchase "HOW TO RECEIVE ANSWERS TO PRAYERS" now and unlock the secrets to experiencing the divine in your everyday life. Your journey to answer prayers begins here!
How to Receive Answers to Prayers: 31 Ways To Communicate With God Directly
The greatest tragedy in life is not death... but life without a reason. It's dangerous to be alive and not know why you were given life. -Dr. Myles Munroe
In Pursuit of Purpose: The Key to Personal Fulfillment
In Understanding the Purpose and Power of Authority, best-selling author Dr. Myles Munroe offers a positive response to today's leadership crisis. He turns widely accepted but counterfeit concepts of authority upside down.
Understanding the Purpose and Power of Authority: A Culture-Changing Look at Positive Leadership and Calling
The Shack
I first saw the movie which propelled me to search for the book. And I didn't regret it. I also purchased the sequel to it which was just as fascinating. They murdered his daughter, to overcome his grief and move on he had to learn to forgive the per...
The Shack
This snippet says it all. The Shack - the story of a man lifted from the depths of despair through his life-altering encounter with God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. Now C. Baxter Kruger's THE SHACK REVISITED guides readers into a...
The Shack Revisited: There Is More Going On Here than You Ever Dared to Dream (Large type / large print)
The Shack is a helpful resource to those who seek healing and recovery from life's most painful experiences.
The Shack: Healing for Your Journey Through Loss, Trauma, and Pain
Male Authors
The comedian Robin Williams was always one of my fav actors from the first time I saw him in the sitcom Mork & Mindy. It sadden me when he committed suicide. His biography is of great interest to me.
Robin
If behind the scene cop stories is your thing then you will enjoy this book. These patrol officers and K9 handlers, sheriffs and detectives, reveal what it’s really like to wear the uniform, to carry the weight of the responsibility they’ve been give...
Walk the Blue Line: No right, no left—just cops telling their true stories to James Patterson.