A shattered self-image, toxic relationships, emotional brokenness, and a painful past seal us off from the abundant life Jesus promised if left unchallenged by the power of God. Born to Be Free is for those who are no longer willing to...
Religion and spirituality
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Author:Vermillion, TomSummary: - Author:Cloud, Henry, Townsend, JohnSummary:
The authors provide biblically based answers to questions about physical, mental, and emotional boundaries in a variety of relationships.
- Author:Tucker, JenniferSummary:
Find hope amid anxiety through the spiritual practice of breath prayer in this practical guide to connecting body, mind, and spirit during times of stress. Breath as Prayer will lead you through the practice and the proven health...
- Author:Mohr, Holbrook, Weiss, MitchSummary:
Broken Faith is the meticulously reported story of a singular female cult leader, a terrifying portrait of life inside the Word of Faith Fellowship, and the harrowing account of one family who escaped after two decades. It's the...
- Author:Wright, N. T.Summary:
N. T. Wright argues that every world view must explain seven "signposts," indicators inherent to humanity: Justice, Spirituality, Relationships, Beauty, Freedom, Truth, and Power. If we do not live up to these ideals, our...
- Author:Fraser, CherylSummary:
The beginning of a relationship is always thrilling—butterflies in the stomach; that sense that someone really gets you; that “love drunk,” “walking on air” feeling. But as time goes by, and the tedium of daily life intervenes, you may...
- Author:Watts, AlanSummary:
The widespread influence of Buddhism is due in part to the skill with which a way of liberation was refined by it's teachers and became accessible to people of diverse cultures. In this dynamic series of lectures, Alan Watts takes us on...
- Author:Hall, Manly P.Summary:
Written with the goal of assisting non-Buddhists to experience something of the subtle beauty of the Bodhisattva Doctrine, this book explores the psychological meanings of the beliefs and practices of the Mahayana Buddhists, and the...
- Author:Landaw, Jonathan, Bodian, Stephan, Buehnemann, GudrunSummary:
Buddhism, one of the world's most widely practiced religions, is a fascinating yet complex eastern religion that is rapidly spreading throughout western civilization. What does it mean to be a Buddhist? What are the fundamental beliefs...
- Author:McIntosh, Gary L.Summary:
Just as a physically healthy person-at an ideal weight and with good blood pressure and cholesterol numbers-might not actually be fit enough to run a 5k, so churches can appear healthy-with no obvious issues, maintaining a healthy size-...
- Author:Rudloe, AnneSummary:
Anne Rudloe was attracted to Zen as a college student. But it seemed premature for a 21-year-old to focus on the difficulties of life when she'd hardly begun to live. Twenty-five years later, she was ready to explore the spiritual...
- Author:Marsden, George M.Summary:
Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis's eloquent and winsome defense of the Christian faith, originated as a series of BBC radio talks broadcast during the dark days of World War Two. Here is the story of the extraordinary life and afterlife...
- Author:Durant, WillSummary:
This volume chronicles the history of Roman civilization and of Christianity. Listeners will learn about the Etruscan civilization, the rise of Christianity, and more.
- Author:Durant, WillSummary:
"Roman life--politics, economics, literature, art, morals."
- Author:Pellicane, ArleneSummary:
For those feeling overloaded with technology Let's face it: most of us are on our phones or computers way more than we'd like to be, and more than what's even beneficial. We know that overuse of technology is harmful to...
- Author:Choquette, RobertSummary:
With nine out of ten Canadians claiming a religious affiliation of some kind - Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, Aboriginal, or one of dozens of other religions - faith has huge impact on our personal and social...
- Author:Prete, Roy A.Summary:
This book gives a panoramic view of the rise and progress of the LDS Church in Canada. It has all the elements of a great saga, including that of early faithful missionaries preaching in eastern Canada without "purse or scrip" in the...
- Author:Kulig, JudithSummary:
What happens when health care providers meet patients whose religious views contrast with mainstream health practices? This book focuses on a unique religious group, the Low German Mennonites, to examine ways in which beliefs and...
- Author:Todd, DouglasSummary:
This book will appeal to anyone who wants to understand the unique culture and spirituality of the fast-growing Pacific Northwest, which includes British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. Envied by people around the world, Cascadia, as...
- Author:Trigilio, John, Brighenti, Kenneth, Cafone, JamesSummary:
Throughout the centuries, the liturgy of the Church has taken a variety of regional and historical forms, but one thing has remained constant: the Mass has always been the central form of Catholic worship. Catholic Mass for Dummies...
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