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In the cosmopolitan Paris of the 1880s, the new proprietors of the Opera House are amused to discover that their costly acquisition is said to be haunted. But their smiles quickly vanish as tragedy follows misfortune: a murdered stagehand, a fatal accident, a missing girl. Fearful tales of the Opera Ghost race through the corridors and dressing rooms of the theatre. And with good reason - for deep in the catacombs beneath the Opera House, something is stirring.

The hour is critical. The American republic is suffering its gravest crisis since the Civil War. Conflicts, hostility, and incivility now threaten to tear the country apart. Competing visions have led to a dangerous moment of cultural self-destruction. This is no longer politics as usual, but an era of political warfare where our enemies are not foreign adversaries, but our fellow citizens. Yet the roots of the crisis are deeper than many realize. Os Guinness argues that we face a fundamental crisis of freedom, as America's genius for freedom has become her Achilles' heel.

The perfect gift to tell any child just how much they are loved. This picture book expresses all the hopes, dreams, and wishes that a grown-up feels for a newborn child. It can be given as a constant reminder to the child that, from the very beginning, they have been loved and cherished.

A charming picture book that helps even the youngest of children learn to value him or herself, and to realize that each and every person is unique and special. Simple text helps to open the listener's eyes to their own personality in this delightful story about the importance of being unique. Through the lens of the text, children will view their value as an individual as well as their specific importance as a part of the wonder of creation.

Eat good food - vegetables in all sorts of colors! When you go out to play, choose the right clothes - a hat for sunshiney days, hat and scarf for chilly days! Simple text show toddlers in a range of situations that help them to grow up well - eating lots of vegetables, running, jumping, skipping, and cycling, and of course remembering to brush and brush and brush one's teeth. The concluding message is that it's not all about being tall, but being truly well.

Favorite Bible stories are retold for toddlers in these delightful board books. The Lost Sheep tells of the shepherd who loses one of his 100 sheep and does not stop looking until he finds it.

Our Father teaches young children the world's favorite Christian prayer, and explains the meaning behind each phrase of the prayer.

Three trees on a hill each dream of greatness: to be made into a treasure chest, a proud ship, and to point to heaven. Their initial hopes dashed by the humble uses made of their wood (a trough, a fishing-boat, and a cross), they come to realize their essential roles in the life of a great though unnamed king.

My Very First Bible, published to high acclaim in 2003, and its popular audiobook stories have since gone on to provide the basis for a number of additional series including board books, big books, sticker and activity books. 12 key Bible stories have now been made available as great value, offering a smart way of collecting multiple audiobooks for use in groups and classes, for award-giving, or for anyone wanting a pocket-money gift. The series includes: In the Beginning, Noah and the Ark, Moses and his Sister, Brave David, Jonah and the Whale, Daniel and the Lions.

Bestselling author Os Guinness dives deeper in this teaching lecture produced out of Park Cities Presbyterian church in Dallas, Texas. continues to stand as a classic, reflective work on life's purpose. Guinness goes beyond our surface understanding of God's call and addresses the fact that God...

In these stormy times, loud voices from all fronts call for revolution and change. But what kind of revolution brings true freedom to both society and the human soul? Cultural observer Os Guinness explores the nature of revolutionary faith, contrasting between secular revolutions such as the French Revolution and the faith-led revolution of ancient Israel.