Scepter Publishers
a sample of the many books from Scepter that we carry:
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Joseph the Silent Michel Gasnier, O.P.
The Gospels tell us almost nothing about St. Joseph, yet his life is
full of spiritual treasures. Michel Gasnier O.P., here shows you where
to find them and how they can enrich your own relationship with God. In
this series of brief meditations he explores St. Joseph’s work as a
carpenter, his marriage, his character, the flight into Egypt, his
return to Nazareth, Simeon’s prophecy, and more. He gives you an
enlightening portrait of this man who remains one of the Church’s most
extraordinary saints and intercessors.
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Anchor: God's Promises of Hope to Parents James B Stenson
Mothers and fathers: here's help to maintain your confidence and peace
of mind even during your toughest times as a parent. With a warm
understanding of the trials of parenthood, veteran educator James
Stenson here emphasizes your sacred mission as a parent and your primary
responsibility: to bring your children face-to-face with Jesus Christ.
Drawing from the Scriptures and the rich wisdom of the Church, Stenson (author of the popular manuals for parents Lifeline and Upbringing) here helps you hold on through the roller-coaster ups and downs, reverses, triumphs, and ongoing challenges of parenthood so that they don't overwhelm your stamina, patience, and peace of mind. He reveals the secrets of joyful perseverance and confidence in God's promises. Brief and to the point so that you can read it whenever you can find a spare moment or two, this book is a treasury of advice and encouragement for busy parents.
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Preparing for Peer Pressure, A Guide for Parents of Young Children James B. Stenson
Want to teach your little ones to maintain their Christian values in a
contrary culture as they grow into adulthood? You have to start early,
and here’s how: in this book, educator James Stenson gives you a solid
framework for instilling sound values in your children well before they
reach age twelve. He shows you how to avoid common mistakes parents make
that result in their children’s malformation, explains how to detect
signs of weakness of character in your children, and helps you develop
strategies for forming your children’s character while respecting
their freedom.
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A Guide to the Bible A. Fuentes
Here is a complete one-volume overview of every book of the Bible.
Biblical scholar Antonio Fuentes gives you introductions to each section
of the Scriptures, as well as to each book of the Bible in particular.
He brings you useful insights from the best of contemporary Biblical
scholarship while adhering firmly and proudly to the teachings of the
Church about the Bible. Excellent as a supplement for Bible study, this
valuable guide includes eleven helpful maps, plus tables, a glossary,
and a Bible chronology.
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton - Faithful Revolutionary Scott McDermott Meet Charles Carroll of Carrollton: “A Roman Catholic but an ardent
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Navarre Bible - Joshua to Kings Navarre University This new addition to the internationally acclaimed Navarre Bible
commentary series covers the historical books of the Old Testament:
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel, and 1 and 2 Kings. These Biblical
books trace the fortunes of the people of Israel from their entry into and
conquest of the Promised Land to the conquest of Israel and the captivity
in Babylon.
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