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It's Not Harder Than Cancer: The Mindsets You Need to Survive and Thrive After Serious Illness
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Michael Holtz (Goodreads Author),

Kevin Conroy (Foreword),

Zane Hagy (Foreword)

4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions

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What the Light Remembers: An Inspirational Journey of Grief, Renewal, and Remembering Light

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Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

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