New Releases: June 25, 2008

The Healing Choice
Brenda Stoeker & Susan Allen
WaterBrook Press, June 2008

Amid the devastation that follows a spouse’s sexual disloyalty, you need to know that you are not alone. The Healing Choice reveals the hope-filled stories of two women, authors Brenda Stoeker (wife of Fred Stoeker, author of Every Man's Battle) and Susan Allen, who draw on their own experiences and those of many others to offer step-by-step advice for rediscovering intimacy with God and finding the support you need to move toward genuine spiritual and emotional restoration.

No Small Snakes
Gordon Dalbey
Thomas Nelson, June 2008

As a Peace Corps volunteer in rural Nigeria, a much-younger Gordon Dalbey scoffed at an illiterate laborer's account of dark spirits that had that had invaded his house. There Are No Small Snakes relates Dalbey's upending journey from scoffer to spiritual warrior, from arrogance to bold humility. Both spiritual memoir and soldier's manual, this book will challenge you to face the spiritual battle at hand today and prepare you to win it--in your heart and in the world.

Wide Awake
Erwin Raphael McManus
Thomas Nelson, June 2008
also available: Wide Awake DVD

In Wide Awake, Erwin McManus opens readers' eyes to see the eight crucial attributes of those who achieve the life of their dreams. It is every person's responsibility to discover and develop the gifts given to them by God. McManus writes, "The future is not waiting for us, it is waiting within us." The world is desperate for the best each person can offer-if they would only relentlessly pursue and achieve it.

The List
based on the novel by Robert Whitlow
20th Century Fox, June 2008

Renny Jacobson is shaken by the news of his father's mysterious death and mystified by the reference in his will to an obscure entity called "The Covenant List of South Carolina Ltd." He sets out on a quest to learn the truth about "The List" and finds that he must fulfill a prophecy spoken in 1863 or risk losing the true treasure that has changed his life. Rated PG.

Smuggler's Ransom
from the producers of Left Behind
Cloud Ten, June 2008

It is 1985 and a Cold War is raging between East and West. While attempting to smuggle Bibles into Romania a young woman is captured by communist forces. The Soviets now want to exchange her life for her Nuclear Physicist father. The US government cannot let this happen and sends in a lone agent to rescue her but the agent soon discovers that much more than their own lives are at stake.

Rock What You Got
Superchick
InPop, June 2008

Three years in the making, Rock What You Got comes on the heels of Superchick's most successful album. Beauty From Pain. Superchick noisily challenges the status quo while journaling the band members' battles with depression and cancer in quieter moments. Rock What You Got features the hits "Hold," "Hey Hey," and Crawl (Carry Me Through).

Phil Stacey
Phil Stacey
Lyric Street, June 2008

Phil Stacey was a finalist on the sixth season of American Idol, where he performed for an average of 30 million viewers for the eleven weeks he competed on the series. Phil's debut single, "If You Didn't Love Me" is climbing the country charts. The track is produced by Wayne Kirkpatrick and co-written by Rascal Flatts' Gary Levox.