David imprint: 1821 books
by Valerie Lester
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
This is the first English-language biography of the relentlessly ambitious and incomparably talented printer Giambattista Bodoni (1740-1813). Born to a printing family in the small foothill town of Saluzzo, he left his comfortable life to travel to Rome in 1758 where he served as an apprentice of...
Hiding from the Kids in My Prayer Closet
Finding Grace and Laughter When Motherhood Gets Real
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
Soon after Jessica Kastner became a mother, she wondered if she was the only mom who found pretend play more boring than watching playdough harden and who dreaded yet another friend’s Instagram post of homemade deliciousness.
In Hiding from My Kids in the Prayer Closet, Kastner shares her experience...
Soul Tattoo
A Life and Spirit Bearing the Marks of God
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
You may not have a single tattoo on your body—or you may have run out of space for new ones. Either way, God offers something far more permanent than ink on skin. In Isaiah 43, God declares eternal promises of His love ... four tattoos for your soul:You Are MineI Will Be With YouI Love YouI Created...
The Philosopher's Diet
How to Lose Weight & Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1999
This toothsome classic takes on the combined challenges of discovering the meaning of the universe and eliminating fat at the same time. Its topic sentence contains a promise that should sell millions: "In this book, I tell how to take weight off and keep it off." He doesn't stop there, but continues,...
Not So Fast
Slow-Down Solutions for Frenzied Families
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
We're raising our kids in a high-speed, high-pressured, 24/7 world. Pushing children to get ahead, we cram everything possible into our days to maximize their chance at success. We're overloaded, overextended, overcommitted, and over-caffeinated. And we're paying a price: Our relationships are anemic;...
by John Ortberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
The word intimacy can make any small group a little uncomfortable. In I’d Like You More if You Were More like Me, John Ortberg shows readers that true closeness with others can start with the most mundane, everyday moments of connection and explains why intimacy is not something to fear but something...
Church Zero
Raising 1st Century Churches out of the Ashes of the 21st Century Church
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
A radical call to reform, Church Zero is a punk-rock approach to the pressing issue of gaining ground as rapidly as the early church.
With a fresh perspective forged in the dirty trenches of international post-Christian societies, Peyton Jones pulls no punches as he brings this message to the...
by Vern Heidebrecht
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
We all know we ought to be listening to the voice of God but how do we hear it? Hearing God's Voice identifies ways in which God speaks to his people.This book will introduce you to a simple yet profound way of recording your walk with God, and how to recognize God's wonders and miracles in your...
Replant
How a Dying Church Can Grow Again
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Grow Where You’re Replanted
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Today’s spiritual landscape is littered with churches on their last legs, forcing us to reconsider how we keep the Body of Christ alive and strong. The solution, according to visionary pastors Darrin Patrick and Mark DeVine, is to infuse new blood...
Walk It Out
The Radical Result of Living God's Word One Step at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Women often pack their lives with family, friends, and faithful service, yet still end up feeling empty and unfulfilled. In Walk It Out, Tricia Goyer demonstrates to women that walking out the mandates of Scripture allows God to spark passion and mission within them.
Whether believers realize it...
Calming Angry Kids
Help and Hope for Parents in the Whirlwind
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Slammed doors. Hurting hearts. Tricia Goyer knows what it’s like to parent children with chronic anger. In Calming Angry Kids, Goyer draws on her own experience to help readers
understand what’s going on in a child’s brain
focus on relationship over rules
teach a child how to handle frustrations...
The Longview
Lasting Strategies for Rising Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Are you rushing to find quick fixes to complex problems? Are you overwhelmed by pressure to produce immediate gains? Are you aiming at nearsighted remedies instead of long-term solutions?Become a leader who values transformation over turnaround–one who measures eternal outcomes as well as immediate...
The Best Is Yet to Be
Moving Mountains in Midlife
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
No one needs to tell you that the crises of midlife are real. In fact, they can loom like mountains blocking your path. Kids grow up, parents grow old, spouses grow apart. Finances get strained and regrets are relentless—just when it should be getting easier! At this stage of life, it's easy to...
by David & Charles Editors
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
The ultimate 'haunted house' collection of ghost stories. This book is full of terrifying tales of ghostly happenings in various castles, cemeteries and battlefields. Spine-tingling tales including the Strange Visitor of Covent Garden.