Carolyn Jessop chronicles her harrowing experiences as a member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and what she learned since her subsequent escape from its tyranny.
Religion and spirituality
- Author:Jessop, CarolynSummary:
- Author:Ehrman, Bart D.Summary:
A staggeringly popular work of fiction, Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code has stood atop The New York Times Bestseller List for well over a year, with millions of copies in print. But this fast-paced mystery is unusual in that the author...
- Author:Kuyvenhoven, AndrewSummary:
This book provides 366 daily Bible readings, one for each day of the calendar year.
- Author:Walsch, Neale Donald, Jones, LouisSummary:
le dialogue commence ... J’ai entendu pleurer ton cœur. J’ai vu chercher ton âme. Je sais à quel point tu as désiré la Vérité. Tu en as crié de douleur et de joie. Sans fin tu M’as imploré : montre-moi, explique-moi, révèle-moi Qui je...
- Author:Lawler, AndrewSummary:
A sweeping history of the hidden world below the Holy City-a saga of biblical treasures, intrepid explorers, and political upheaval "These untold stories of archeological digs near and under Jerusalem's sacred sites convey all...
- Author:Goff, Bob.Summary:
Read by author. The world has never been more distracting?joy has never been more possible. You live with a massive amount of distraction: desperate headlines smartphone scrolling an endless to-do list Not to mention the nagging...
- Author:TerKeurst, LysaSummary:
The enemy wants us to feel rejected ... left out, lonely, and less than. When we allow him to speak lies through our rejection, he pickpockets our purpose. Cripples our courage. Dismantles our dreams. And blinds us to the beauty of...
- Author:Hagerty, SaraSummary:
Every heart longs to be seen and understood. Yet most of our lives is unwitnessed. We spend our days working, driving, parenting. We sometimes spend whole seasons feeling unnoticed and unappreciated. So how do we find contentment when...
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The Upanisads are the central scriptures of Hinduism. They represent some of the most important literary products in the history of Indian culture and religion, both because they played a critical role in the development of religious...
- Author:Reed, Linda Jo, Marszalek, ThereseSummary:
What does it take to live in heroic faith? Dependence on God’s power to lift us, preserve us, go before us, defend us, guard us, teach us. In short, bowing before Him in all aspects of our lives is how we live in heroic faith. The...
- Author:Beauchamp, AndréSummary:
Avec l'allongement de l'espérance de vie et le vieillissement de la population, de plus en plus de personnes peuvent espérer vivre en santé de nombreuses années après la fin de leurs activités de subsistance. Et si ce...
- Author:Osteen, JoelSummary:
The key to having a positive, happy, faith-filled day is to start each morning setting your mind in the right direction. Wake Up to Hope will help you begin each morning grateful, thinking about God's goodness, expecting his favor, and...
- Author:McVea, CrystalSummary:
Crystal McVea is a wife, mother, Bible Belt schoolteacher, and longtime skeptic of the existence of God. While awaiting surgery, she goes into full respiratory arrest, with the doctors unable to revive her for nine minutes--minutes...
- Author:Burchett, DaveSummary:
What if we are stubbing our toes on the sacred every day and not realizing it'We are the most connected culture in history but arguably the most disconnected from the awareness of God's presence. Waking Up Slowly is author...
- Author:Suitt, ChrissSummary:
This book was formerly called, A Personal Walk in the Presence of Your God. Jesus wants a personal, life-changing relationship with you! With a mix of personal stories, Biblical examples, and practical steps, this book is a guide to a...
- Author:Hanh, Thich NhatSummary:
Slow down and breathe. Enter the ultimate meditative listening experience, inspired by the teachings of Zen Buddhist master Thich Nhat Hanh. Based on the major documentary Walk With Me, this soundscape features narration from Benedict...
- Author:Brouwer, WayneSummary:
This book provides weekly Christian meditations.
- Author:Elliott, StevenSummary:
Steven Elliott presents an explosive look at the chaos of war; the battle for life in its aftermath; a personal encounter with faith, love, tragedy, and renewal; and a confrontation of life's biggest questions.
- Author:Harpur, TomSummary:
Following the extraordinary and ongoing success of his 2004 book The Pagan Christ, scholar and author Tom Harpur was deluged with readers’ requests to go more deeply into the mythological, allegorical approach to the story of Jesus he...
- Author:Crooks, JamesSummary:
Does the world we inhabit offer us hospitality or indifference? This question is central to the spiritual literature of all cultures. In We Find Ourselves Put to the Test James Crooks returns to the Bible's book of Job to explore...