Recent Releases
Struck Down, Not Destroyed: Keeping the Faith as a Vatican Reporter
by Colleen Dulle; foreword by James Martin, SJ

 Amid Vatican scandals, journalist Colleen Dulle faced a crisis of faith -- and chose to fight for it. With honesty and hope, she shares her journey to reconcile belief with institutional failure, offering comfort to anyone navigating doubt. This is an unflinching account of finding light amid darkness. 
As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story From Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us
by Sarah Hurwitz

Part memoir and part manifesto, this urgent book confronts centuries of antisemitism and its impact on Jewish identity. With clarity and conviction, Hurwitz reclaims the beauty of Jewish tradition and invites readers to live unapologetically. It is timely, impassioned, and deeply personal. 
Rescue at the Reef: The Miraculous True Story of a Little Boy with Big Faith
by Jameson and mary Catherine Reeder with Matt Mikalatos

A family vacation turns terrifying when a shark attack leaves a young boy fighting for his life. This true story of faith and resilience shows how prayer and courage carried one family through unimaginable fear. Heart-stirring and hopeful, it’s a great choice for readers who love real-life stories of survival and miracles.
Surviving an unwanted divorce : a biblical, practical guide to letting go while holding yourself together by Lysa TerKeurst
Surviving an unwanted divorce : a biblical, practical guide to letting go while holding yourself together
by Lysa TerKeurst

No matter where readers find themselves in their journey -- whether they are contemplating divorce, in the middle of one or still trying to recover years after -- the book will help readers understand what the Bible says about how to survive the death of a marriage while pursuing wholeness and healing.
The Lost Mary: Rediscovering the Mother of Jesus
by James D. Tabor

Who was Mary before centuries of theology reshaped her story? Drawing on meticulous research, James D. Tabor reintroduces her as a strong, influential figure at Christianity’s beginnings. Rich in historical detail, this book invites readers who enjoy biblical history to see Mary -- and early faith -- in a radically new light.
The Girl Who Baptized Herself: How a Lost Scripture About a Saint Named Thecla...
by Meggan Watterson

Thecla, a young woman from early Christian history, defied family and societal expectations to follow Paul’s radical message of freedom. Her story -- erased from the canon -- becomes a powerful lens for reclaiming inner authority. Blending scripture, memoir, and feminist theology, Meggan Watterson offers an inspiring read for those drawn to bold voices and spiritual self-definition.
 
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