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There is a path leading to authentic manhood, cut by men who have gone before us, sons following in the footsteps of their fathers, generation after generation. There are perils along the trail, even disasters? All the more reason to rely on the guidance of a Father who has gone before. But in an age when true fathers are in short supply, how do you find the path to manhood? How do you steer clear of the dangers? John Eldredge calls men back to a...
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After writing a successful memoir, Donald Miller's life stalled. During what should have been the height of his success, he found himself unwilling to get out of bed, avoiding responsibility, even questioning the meaning of life. But when two movie producers proposed turning his memoir into a movie, he found himself launched into a new story filled with risk, possibility, beauty, and meaning. A Million Miles in a Thousand Years chronicles Miller's...
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"Considero esencial que cada cristiano descubra que, incluso en las circunstancias externas más adversas, dispone en su interior de un espacio de libertad que nadie puede arrebatarle, porque Dios es su fuente y su garantía… Sin este descubrimiento, nos pasaremos la vida agobiados y no llegaremos a gozar nunca de la auténtica felicidad."
La afirmación fundamental del autor es sencilla, pero de gran alcance: el hombre conquista su libertad interior...
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After decades of failed relationships and painful drama, Donald Miller decided he'd had enough. Impressing people wasn't helping him connect with anyone. He'd built a life of public isolation, yet he dreamed of meaningful relationships. So at forty years old he made a scary decision: to be himself no matter what it cost.From the author of Blue Like Jazz comes a book about the risk involved in choosing to impress fewer people and connect with more,...
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Catholic popes and Vatican councils have pronounced many teachings which, they say, are necessary to believe, such as: It is necessary for salvation to submit to the Roman Pontiff.Christians must keep the law and do good works to be saved.Anyone who says they are certain they are saved and going to heaven is anathema (cursed, damned as a heretic).Mary was immaculately conceived, remained a virgin her whole life, never sinned, was taken up body and...
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When we join a group, be it Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Rotary, or Kiwanis, we expect to give it time and energy to fulfill the mission of the group. If we don't participate, we receive no benefits from our membership. We don't join a family, rather God puts us into one, but the same thoughts apply. Being in a family that lives separately under one roof is a huge loss. God could predict this, so we have the passage in Deuteronomy 6, which is worth re-reading...
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I Am That I Am began as a journal, written at the suggestion of author Francis Bennett's spiritual director. It was intended to help Francis clarify and explore the shift in perception that had occurred to him-not only for his own sake, but for those who might seek his spiritual guidance in the future. This deceptively simple book brings a unique freshness and humanity to the meeting of Christianity with Eastern investigation of the nature of the...
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Compassion is more than a sympathetic feeling-it's the bond of human connection. Most religions lift up compassion, yet few people actually teach how to practice it. Through rich and moving stories of people from various faiths, Frank Rogers shows ways to incorporate compassion in our daily lives. His interfaith perspective on mercy, kindness, and caring for one another trains us to Pay attention, Understand empathically, Love with connection, Sense...
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This book of Scripture, thought, prayer, and declaration was written to help anyone who is in search of God in the inward parts. Hiding the Word of God in the heart and making application every waking moment will radiate the inner strength God has given to us all. Therefore if His words are in us, then every need will be supplied, because it is in the inner man for strength to pull from daily. Thy word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against...
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For centuries, scientists and theologians have argued about the origin, structure, function, and purpose of the universe, with no end in sight. In the meantime, the average human being, when not overwhelmed by activities needed for mere survival, has wondered who we are, where we came from, and why we are here. Dr. Michael Bohley believes that the answers we seek are hiding in plain sight, available to anyone with a healthy brain, regardless of level...
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In this thought-provoking book, Dr. Grootboom carefully explores what we all experience - dreams and strange encounters. He gives us a deeper understanding of angels and how they guard over us. This insightful work from a seasoned psychologist is a must read for those who believe in angels dreams and visions... and those who proclaim such do not exist.
We all have visions, and we all dream. Where do dreams come from? The origin of dreams is explored...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 The study of God is the most excellent and consolatory subject for the mind. It is a subject so vast that all our thoughts are lost in its immensity, and so deep that our pride is drowned in its infinity.
#2 The study of God is worth it, and it is the most practical project anyone can engage in. Knowing about God is crucial for the living of our lives.
#3 God is...
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This book is intended to enlighten and encourage those who need the balance in their daily lives to figure out why they have not been able to move forward and deeper with their Christian life. This book will point the way to having joy each day and how to maintain it. A companion for those who are serious about their commitment to Jesus.
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What in the world does sexuality have to do with spirituality? Most of us treat these two topics like oil and water. Couple that with the fact that sexuality tends to be a taboo subject, and were left with incredible misinformation about this intimate and powerful aspect of our lives and our identity.This book addresses a Top 5 list of questions that many of us carry: 1. What does sexuality have to do with spirituality? 2. Are men and women really...
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When is living the same boring existence enough? When will you wake up and create a new dream and indeed a new paradigm? In my lifetime, I would term those adventures. When you wake up and decide you wish to have an adventure, the ways and means to that adventure simply fall into place because you want it and you are ready for it. It is quite amazing. This is a divine quality and is not coincidence. Consciousness and energy creates the nature of reality,...
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While praying and fasting for the local churches, God gave us the answers we had been seeking. It was not what we expected. Have you ever wondered why we do not see the works of the Holy Spirit in the Church? Have you ever wondered why Christians seemed to be so vexed and smitten? I know I have. Before we can see the good fruit Jesus told us to bear, we have to uproot the bad fruit. We have to seek him in Spirit and in truth. We have to die to self....
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A clear-eyed exploration of Celtic spirituality that enriches the Christian experience.
Every Earthly Blessing delves into the rich, earthy Celtic heritage and traditions to bring lyricism and charm to Christian worship. It presents the reader with scholarly research and context, along with beautiful Celtic poetry and songs. The topics Esther de Waal explores include monasticism, pilgrimages, creation and healing, sin and sorrow, and salvation, in...
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Dr. Anthony Olisaoka for articulated this subject in an excellent and profound way. This book is an invaluable addition to the scholastic world, which I believe will enrich and edify the reader and the Body of Christ. + The Most Reverend Dr. A. C. C. Evangelou Archbishop of the Apostolic Christian Church (Sheepfold), London & President of The Ixthus Church Council Pastor Anthony Olisaoka for is a great man of God and the purchase faith is a must read...
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