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Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"Life exists only at this very moment, and in this moment it is infinite and eternal. For the present moment is infinitely small; before we can measure it, it has gone, and yet it exists forever. ... You may believe yourself out of harmony with life and its eternal Now; but you cannot be, for you are life and exist Now." In this collection of writings, including nine new chapters never before available in book form, Watts displays the intelligence,...
Author
Publisher
Lexington Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This book examines the unlikely conversion stories of fifty former atheists as they move from belief in naturalistic atheism to strong belief in God and conservative Christianity. Their own perspectives and journeys provide deep insight for those who are interested in why and how such dramatic change is possible"--
Author
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Evans opens our eyes to the black presence in the Scriptures and takes a focused look at the uniqueness and place of the black church. Evans faithfully interacts with movements such as Black Lives Matter, Critical Race Theory, and the 1619 Project. Evans provides a divine, clear, kingdom-focused perspective"--
"If the Bible is allowed to be the standard by which blacks and whites determine truth, then freedom from this moral and racial malaise will...
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone can benefit from the insight and tools contained in the foundations of Tibetan Buddhism when they find the right guide. In this book, Khenpo Sodargye, who has attracted hundreds of thousands of students worldwide with his concise, easy-to-follow teaching style, sketches the big picture of the Mahayana path in straightforward language with stories relevant to everyday life. He draws on authentic texts and teachings by renowned Buddhist masters...
Author
Publisher
Grupo Nelson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
The Easy to Read Bible Bilingual uses simple words to tell timeless Bible stories. This way, first readers can practice their reading and get to know the Bible at the same time. Perfect for early readers, the Easy to Read Bible: Features English and Spanish text so readers can learn to read in both languages at the same time Contains 3 stories lengths, so you can select a story that is just right for your reading time, no matter how much practice...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Drawing from Eastern philosophy and religion, Watts argues that is only by acknowledging what we do not and cannot know that we can find something truly worth knowing.--From publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In Get Past Your Past, licensed therapist and popular online content creator Jason VanRuler offers understanding, empathy, grace, and a hand to hold as he shares from his own places of brokenness and his learnings as a therapist to help readers embark upon their own journeys toward healing from the hardships, pitfalls, and missteps of life"--
Author
Publisher
Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"From one of our country's most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community based on one of her most impactful sermons. In 2013, Rabbi Sharon Brous gave a sermon in which she preached the need-in an era riven by loneliness, social alienation, polarization, and ideological extremism-to reclaim the simple act of showing up for one another. That day marked the beginning of an essential change in the community. Based on that original...
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Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Share the Biblical tale of David and Goliath with your little one and celebrate bravery and faith together! Simple and biblically accurate text introduces readers to the most beloved stories of the Bible. David and Goliath is the perfect gift for parents and other caretakers to share their love of Christ and faith in courage with their young ones year-round.
Author
Language
English
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#1 New York Times Bestseller
Guthrie persuasively renders the evolution of a hard-won religious belief that makes room for imperfection and "does not require us to ignore... the sorrows we experience or the unjustness we see but to believe past it." This openhearted offering inspires. - Publishers Weekly
Mostly what God does is love
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Language
English
Description
A Sociology of World Religions presents a comparative analysis of the world's religions, focusing on the differences and interrelationships between religious elites and lay masses. In each case the volume contextualizes how the relationships between these two religious forms fit within, and are influenced by, the wider socio-political environment.
After introducing the book's major themes, the volume introduces and builds upon an analysis of Weber's...
Author
Language
English
Description
The current social and political climate makes it easy to benefit from religious misunderstanding. Political and religious leaders create fear of the religious other in order to drum up support for themselves. But the best way to combat deliberate misrepresentation is to provide accurate, timely information about the three great monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Originally published in 2007, What Do Our Neighbors Believe?...
Author
Publisher
Lion Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The stories in The Empty Tomb closely follow the accounts in the Bible and are written so that they can be read alone or read aloud. Stylish and witty illustrations bring these events of the first Easter through to Pentecost to life.
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