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Encourages readers to shift their perspectives on their day-to-day experiences so that they can learn to love every moment in life and accept the happiness that is promised by God.
"The first book to cover the complete Taoist teachings on form, structure, and symbol in the I Ching. - Provides many new patterns and diagrams for visualizing the layout of the 64 hexagrams. - Includes advanced teachings on the hosts of the hexagrams,...
"A meditation on the importance of atheism in the modern world - and its inadequacies and contradictions - by one of Britain's leading philosophers'When you explore older atheisms, you will find some of your firmest convictions - secular or religious...
"If you provide care for another person, whether you are a family member or a professional caregiver, you know that caregiving is hard, sometimes unappreciated work. But have you ever considered that it isn't easy to be the care receiver?"--Amazon.co...
A humorous look at intelligent design as presented through the religious beliefs of "Pastafarianism." It argues that the Flying Spaghetti Monster (FSM) is the real creator of the universe through a compilation of FSM scripture, observances, rites, and...
All his life, President Jimmy Carter has been a courageous exemplar of faith. Now he shares the lessons he learned. He writes, "The issue of faith arises in almost every area of human existence, so it is important to understand its multiple meanings....
"Mark Smith brings his experience as a classical historian to bear on the life of the historical Jesus, piecing together the volatile political context of first-century Judaea, as well as the lives of Pontius Pilate, Annas, and Joseph Caiaphas. The claim...
A book about food, the dharma, and what happens when we bring the two together Instilling the food you prepare with your spirit and good heart is a great undertaking-one that will nourish you in the doing, in the offering, and in the eating. With No...
"The world has a way of defining you if you don't know who you are before you get out there. -Candace Cameron BureAs a woman in today's world, you know what it's like to feel pressure on all sides from clashing cultural expectations. How can you stay...
Sometimes Jesus's call to fear not seems like the hardest instruction to follow. Some days you faultlessly juggle everything that is your life-kids, husband, house, job, church, friendships, school, pets, appointments, and on and on. Other days the v...
"What do we do when we fell stuck, restless, cornered in our own lives? We can shut down. Or we can begin again. To begin again is to open the window, even an inch, to let the breeze of grace come in. It is a call to open our hands when all we want to...
"A fresh, strikingly immediate and elegant verse translation of the classic, with an introduction and helpful guides to each section, by the rising American poet. Born in the United States into a secularized Hindu family, Amit Majmudar puzzled over the...
"Living as an Ordinary Radical Many of us find ourselves caught somewhere between unbelieving activists and inactive believers. We can write a check to feed starving children or hold signs in the streets and feel like we've made a difference without ...
Argues that media attacks on Donald Trump are part of a campaign of mass deception by global elites to realize an occult plan for humanity, and uses Biblical prophecy to unveil Trump's role in guiding America safely through the end times.
"Are You Overwhelmed by Stress, Worry, and Anxiety? Unending daily to-do lists. The frantic pace of modern living. The race to stay relevant in the face of disruption. The very real threat of superbugs and terror in our everyday lives… It’s not hard...
"We live in a time of division. It shows up not just among political parties and ethnic groups and churches but also inside of them. As Christians, we've felt pushed to the outskirts of national public life, yet even there we are divided about how to...
"How to Heal the Sick, Cast Out Demons, Raise the Dead--and More! The Bible says that if you belong to Jesus, you have the power to: heal the sick; cast out demons; bring deliverance to those trapped in spiritual darkness; prophesy in his name; call ...
Since their discovery in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have become an icon in popular culture that transcends their status as ancient Jewish manuscripts. Everyone has heard of the Scrolls, but amidst the conspiracies, the politics, and the sensational claims,...
"In Thirsting for Prayer Fr. Jacques revisits some of the themes covered in his bestselling book Time for God and develops new insights that are both profound and practical. These reflections guide us with simplicity on the path to intimacy with God,...
"Through biblical examples, personal experiences in ministry, and powerful testimonies, Guillermo Maldonado explains that deliverance is part of the finished work of the cross of Christ and is available for every child of God"--
"Learn the secret of living with contentment, peace, and security. Pause for a moment and ask yourself what your life would be like if it were completely without fear? If you did not fear death. If you did not fear life and what it might bring. If you...
" recently discovered unpublished work by the beloved spiritual teacher and #1 New York Times bestselling author in which she reflects on the astonishing holiness that resides in each of us."--Publisher's description.
In the work of documentary filmmakers, explains Nick Polizzi, one cardinal rule is never forget that your job is to document, not participate. But when Nick set out to explore the native outback of the Americas - meeting healers, shamans, and medicine...
Discusses "how, with God's power, you can believe and achieve a life that exceeds every earthly expectation. When you surrender control and follow God's guidance, you become empowered and equipped to do the impossible, reach higher, and go further than...
"From the ... author of Einstein's dreams, here is [a] ... meditation on religion and science that explores the tension between our yearning for permanence and certainty, and the modern scientific discoveries that demonstrate the impermanent and unce...
This collection of sermons by the American civil rights leader explains his convictions about the conditions and problems of contemporary society.
"Five hundred years of the Reformation of 1517 Christianity is once again in crisis. In failing to adapt to advances in our thinking and spiritual perpectives, it has clung to outdated concepts and has tenaciously defended dogmas formed before major ...
"Alveda King, niece of the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., shares twenty-one keys to help you unlock your spiritual potential. As your tour guide on this journey of discovery, she reveals how her famous family taught her that when you use...
From his beginnings as a humble carpenter to his all-important role as the earthly father of Jesus Christ, Joseph's place in the nativity story is sometimes overlooked but contains valuable lessons for all of us. Join Adam Hamilton as he examines Chr...
"Sufism, Islam's mystical dimension, is often dismissed as the delusions of an irrational and backward people. Ken Lizzio corrects such misperceptions in this firsthand account of the year he spent in 1991 living with the head of the Naqshbandis, Afg...
The talk-show host discusses how to bridge the gap between God's word and the modern world, detailing an interpretation of scripture through the lens of the ancient Jewish culture in which it was written.
"With over 300 quotations, this book invites the reader to delve into the writings of the great contemplatives and mystics of the past two thousand years. The Little Book of Christian Mysticism provides a userfriendly, insightful, and potentially lif...
"You might think that a book about quantum physics, chaos and complexity theory, non-equilibrium dynamics, relativity theory, and God would be as difficult as it is boring. If so, this book will prove you wrong! By combining quirky illustrations with...
Tongan prayer book written for Sunday church services, including psalms and readings according to seasons.
"The Teutonic Knights were powerful and ferocious advocates of holy war. Their history is suffused with crusading, campaigning and struggle. Feared by their enemies but respected by medieval Christendom, the knights and their Order maintained a firm hold...
"Osho is known as one of the most provocative teachers of our time. 'The idea of rebellion is not new,' he has said, 'but the idea of rebellion combined with enlightenment is absolutely new--it is my contribution.' This book shows the accuracy of thi...
""So here we are with the great and deep, sweet and challenging, supporting and inspiring aphorisms of this wonderful person offering us his invaluable service, providing us with tools of key pithy insights he has gained from 8 decades of his broad and...
"An 365-day anthology of readings from one of the most influential writers of all time, George MacDonald, compiled by CS Lewis himself MacDonald was a major Christian writer of the late nineteenth, early twentieth centuries. He influenced nearly everyone...
"A close reading of Exodus from nationally syndicated radio host and bestselling author Dennis Prager, whom The Los Angeles Times calls an amazingly gifted man and moralist whose mission in life has been crystallized-to get people obsessed with what is...
This sequel to The Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace, contains the essence of the Dalai Lama's teachings on life and death. The essential guide to both living and dying well from one of the most important spiritual teachers of the 20th and 21st...
"This inspirational book offers His Holiness the Dalai Lama's tgthoughts on: the workings of the mind; the nature and meaning of mysticism; how we can live lives infused with mystical experience; how mysticism can result in both personal and social.....
"The second - thoroughly updated and revised - edition of a bestselling textbook that surveys the grand narrative of the Bible, demonstrating how the biblical story forms the foundation of a Christian worldview. The Drama of Scripture provides an eng...
An introduction to Wicca and its origins, as well as an overview of how magick functions and how to use it in everyday life. Learn how to set up a Wiccan altar, collect and dedicate magickal tools, create and cast spells, and more.
"In this four-color illustrated journey that is part travelogue and part theological investigation, bestselling author and acclaimed Bible scholar John Dominic Crossan and his wife Sarah painstakingly travel throughout the ancient Eastern church, doc...
"In the early first century, a small group of illiterate peasants from the backwaters of the Empire proclaimed that an executed enemy of the state was God's messiah. Less than four hundred years later theirs was the official religion of Rome with some...
"What does our Catholic faith teach us about eating well? Some of us eat too much food. Or we eat too little. Often, we eat without gratitude, without charity, without respect. But ... with a sacramental worldview the supernatural gift of God's grace...
"Written as part encouragement anthem and part practical guide, ... [the author] offers wisdom from God's Word alongside lessons ... [she] has learned in her garden. Woven throughout is her personal story"--Page 4 of cover.
"Trying to create a bridge for both sceptic and believer to explore the gift psychic processes grant us is a demanding task. We carry these questions and doubts within us at all times. Probing issues around instincts, coincidences, beliefs and ESP through...
"There are many books about the Knights Templar, the medieval military order which played a key role in the crusades against the Muslims in the Holy Land, the Iberian peninsula and elsewhere in Europe. What is seldom explored is the military context in...
Presents advice for beginning a meditation practice, describing how it can lead to greater self-acceptance and an enhanced ability to cope with the challenges of relationships and everyday life.
"Love. It's that thing everyone talks about but very few will ever truly put into action. It's the fuel with which we are called to live, and it's the very reason Jesus' body was brutally broken upon that splintered cross. It's unbeatable, unrestricted,...
What is the philosophy of religion? How can we distinguish it from theology on the one hand and the psychology/sociology of religious belief on the other? What does it mean to describe God as 'eternal'? And should religious people want there to be go...
"Preparing for Easter is a concise, handy companion for the faithful of all Christian traditions and the curious to help them deepen their knowledge and consideration of this holy season – a time of reflection as we consider Jesus's sacrifice and his...
"Faithful Catholics are beginning to realize it's not their imagination.Pope Francis has led them on a journey from joy to unease to alarm and even a sense of betrayal. They can no longer pretend that he represents merely a change of emphasis in papa...
"Many of us live our lives entrapped by the same repeated patterns of heartbreak and disappointment. Often, we have no idea why this happens. Reclaim Your Heart is about freeing the heart from this slavery. It is about the journey in and out of life's...
"This is a book about peace; specifically, the ways that Christian communities have engaged with peacemaking in New Zealand. Following on from Saints and Stirrers, which examined Christian peacemaking and opposition to war in the period from 1814 to 1945,...
Millions of readers have been transformed and inspired by Francine Rivers bestselling novels Redeeming Love and A Voice in the Wind. Now, in this weekly devotional, the beloved author invites you to join her in seeking the Creator through the marvelous...
"Christianity didn't have to become the dominant religion in the West. It could easily have remained a sect of Judaism fated to have the historical importance of the Sadducees or the Essenes. So how did a religion whose first believers were twenty or...
"An insightful, inspirational, amusing and honest guide to relationships for the modern single Christian woman. How does the single Christian woman maintain her relationships while staying true to herself? How can she thrive in a predominately secu...
""It was during my eighth or ninth plant medicine journey that I was finally getting a real sense of freedom. I was feeling so elated that I told the moon I had a special request. I explained that this life had been so full of pain for me that I didn't...
"At some point in life, every woman struggles with feelings of insecurity and inadequacy. Whether fueled by a culture of makeover shows, by the lingering memories of mean girls, or by events and regrets much more wounding to the soul, our thoughts can...
An intimate account of the development of a spiritual tradition and a biography of its creators--told by one of the Diamond Approach cofounders. Since 1976, A. H. Almaas and Karen Johnson have guided the inner work of individuals and groups in the Ri...
Whether mere bumps in the road or genuine crises, we live in a world of unwanted events that no willpower can prevent. This book helps us learn to abandon the headwind of false expectations and follow instead the Buddha's path of understanding. Releasing...
"A global expansion of consciousness is underway. As predicted by ancient prophecy, old ways of thinking and of seeing the world are shifting. Mind-stretching new phenomena are challenging current reality. New frontiers of science are disclosing a co...
Carolyn Custis James unpacks three transformative themes the Bible presents that invest the lives of every woman and girl with cosmic significance that nothing can destroy. These new images of what can be in Christ come with a blazing call for them to...
"As a teenager, Gary Morland lived in an unhappy, dysfunctional family characterized by addiction and disharmony. When he started a family of his own, he brought with him those same destructive patterns. Yet he sensed there must be a way to have a fa...
Taoists say that we must learn to observe with the mind and think with the heart. In the West we get caught up in the "monkey mind" of our ego. We think we can control our individual destinies by swimming upstream against the current, but we are mist...
"For many of us, our initial visions and plans for life have led to some amount of satisfaction, but have fallen short of our expectations and dreams. We may feel lost and disconnected from a deeper sense of meaning and purpose. A sustainable life journey...
Is there a God? It's a question billions of people have asked since the dawn of time. You would think by now we'd have a satisfactory, universal answer. No such luck ... Or maybe we do and we just need to look in the right place. For Dr. Jay Lombard that...
"St. Paul clearly states: “Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus…” (Phil 2:5.) How do we acquire this Mind of Christ and where is it to be found? For the Orthodox Christian, salvation is the acquisition of this Mind of Christ which is...
"This book will help me make changes in my physical and spiritual health and become motivated with a new perspective on how God cures us." --Publisher description.
"A collection of homilies, speeches, and 'messages of the day' that brings together Pope Francis's wisdom on finding happiness in the here and now. For Pope Francis, the appreciation of our everyday lives is a spiritual undertaking. Joy is a divine a...
"Imagine doing everything you were meant to do. Then, with a full heart, taking your final breath. That is a life fully lived. And that is the bold invitation of The Last Arrow. When the king of Israel met with the ailing prophet Elisha, he was told to...
"We all face challenges. On any given day, the problems of real life can take our breaths away. Our marriages, finances, relationships, and health are regular struggles, and that's just the beginning. Doesn't the Bible say the war has already been won?...
"A comprehensive home study course in yoga and meditation, based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. Step three of the course is A Handbook on Discipleship, which shares insights into the importance and practice of the guru-disciple relationship....
A discussion of sin, looking at how Christians often fail to recognize sin in their lives, focusing instead on the larger, more blatant sins of society at large, and offering reassurance of God's willingness to forgive.
Being Muslim: A Practical Guide" is a new book written to help people learn how to live and practice the faith of Islam-to learn what Muslims believe, how to pray and fast, and how to perform the Islamic devotions appropriately. This book is not meant...
"Contemporary debate about religion seems to be going nowhere. Atheists persist with their arguments, many plausible and some unanswerable, but these make no impact on religious believers. Defenders of religion find atheists equally unwilling to cede...
"Jesus turned water into wine, Mohammad split the moon into two, and Buddha walked and spoke immediately upon birth. According to recent statistics, even in the present age of advanced science and technology, most people believe in miracles. In fact,...
"For Rustic Cuff creator Jill Donovan, it's not about the bracelet. It's about the connection that is made between two people in gift giving. Within the pages of this book are the experiences that inspired her most popular bracelets, now worn by cele...
Don't let the troubles of life overwhelm you and ruin God's plans for you. God offers you powerful promises and tools to overcome your anxieties and gain peace. Abide, the #1 Christian meditation app, shares key lessons of God's peace and power. Join...
This powerful book from Dr. Charles Stanley outlines key areas of conviction that can make or break who we are and how we live. What we choose to believe intrinsically determines whether or not we are able to stand strong in this life. Including our....
"This life-changing book explores the nine qualities of character that carry us forward. Three of these have to do with our relationship with ourselves, three deal with interactions with other people, and three of them focus on our relationship with God....
The Harvard-trained psychologist and author of The Trauma of Everyday Life explores how the traditions of Buddhism and Western psychotherapy can complement each other to promote a healthier ego and maximize the human potential for living a better lif...
Many contemporary theologians seek to retrieve the concept of beauty as a way for people to encounter God. In this volume, one of today's leading Lutheran theologians argues that while Martin Luther's view of beauty has often been ignored or underapp...
Revisionist historian Michael Hoffman penetrates the sub-strata of the Roman Church after it had departed from fourteen hundred years of Catholic orthodoxy and embraced institutionalized equivocation and deceit, usurious money power and diabolic occu...
"Buddhism shares with science the task of examining the mind empirically; it has pursued, for two millennia, direct investigation of the mind through penetrating introspection. Neuroscience, on the other hand, relies on third-person knowledge in the form...
"In a culture that bombards women with "thinspiration" messages and pressure to "do it all" while wearing the mask of perfection, women are left feeling alone and overwhelmed. How can they stop comparing themselves to others? How can they live out who...
"We tend to think being stressed out is a normal state of affairs, and that contentment means sitting back and just bottling things up. For the Christian, however, contentment is something we must apply, work at, and make our own in every circumstance,...
"In troubled times, there is an urgency to understand ourselves and our world. We have so many questions, and they tug at us night and day, consciously and unconsciously. In this important volume Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh --- one of the most revered...
"Young or old, single or married, male or female - at some point in time we're all confronted with loneliness. We try to fill the void or change our circumstances so we no longer feel the pain. But what if our pangs of loneliness are meant to point us...
"Stuck inside your own head? Pastor Jared Mellinger demonstrates how the hope of the gospel rescues us from too much introspection. With short, story-filled chapters and practical instructions for fighting false guilt and unhelpful self-examination, this...
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