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Get the Summary of Thich Nhat Hanh's Enjoying the Ultimate in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: "Nirvana is our daily business," Thich Nhat Hanh says. Based on talks given in his home monastery of Plum Village in France at the peak of his long teaching career, The Nirvana Chapter conveys Thich Nhat Hanh's insights on the 36 verses on nirvana in the Chinese Dharmapada. Described there as...
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Designed for both the serious student and for the simply curious, this book will help the reader to gain a thorough understanding of how the Bible evolved from a collection of oral works and written works into the highly recognizable book of today. Dialoguing the Bible contains both fictional dialogues and historical facts that will allow the reader to not only grasp how the Bible developed, but also why. Don't just learn about the history of the...
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This book is about some folks in the Bible you probably have read or heard about. But instead of the dusty, dry, old characters that we tend to think of them as, I hope I have fashioned something that will entertain as well as inform. These chapters are more than a thumbnail sketch, but not necessarily in-depth studies. If you're a Bible scholar, you may read a chapter and refresh your memory. If you're an average churchgoer, you may find a few new,...
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In times of struggle or adversity we often find ourselves alone, at least that is how we feel. As we lean on God's understanding we come to the realization that He is always with us. He leads us and guides us. He offers us protection and wisdom. He always offers us a way to make the right choices, godly choices. The decisions we make today affect, not only our lives but the lives of our children, and our grandchildren. God is our comforter through...
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Get the Summary of Brant James Pitre's Introduction to the Spiritual Life in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
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The path of following Jesus is an ancient and storied spiritual tradition. Yet many believers are not familiar with the three major forms of prayer and the three stages of spiritual growth that exist to bring them closer to God.
In his most personal book yet, Dr. Brant Pitre...
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A King is born is about a young boy who unknowingly came in contact with alien life at six years old. That young boy started to have dreams of the future that revealed his paths. One of the paths lead to his incarceration he came face to face with an alien being know as the king of the universe. That being taught him the secrets hidden in a tempered book known as the Bible, but the bigger revelation hidden within his veins. A secret that tied him...
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The book adopts a conversational style with a monologue of the Bible character Eve. In an engaging and interactive style of conversation, Eve invites us to hear her perspective and share in her life's experiences. In a contemporary story-telling style, her life and purpose unfold for the reader. The journey begins with Eve's entrance into the world, then to her meeting with her 'Prince Charming', right through to the brief fellowship with the serpent,...
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Eve's Bible is for every woman who has ever said, "I've always wanted to read the Bible but..."
Whatever the reason- "it's too complicated, too big, too old, too many men and too few women, and anyway, I don't know whether I believe it or not" -Eve's Bible helps readers explore the Old Testament regardless of religious affiliation.
Eve's Bible challenges conventional ideas about women in the Bible, and shows readers how to draw upon their own truth...
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Get the Summary of Peter Scazzero's The Emotionally Healthy Leader in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book. Original book introduction: In, The Emotionally Healthy Leader, bestselling author Peter Scazzero shows leaders how to develop a deep, inner life with Christ, examining its profound implications for surviving stress, planning and decision making, building teams, creating healthy culture, influencing others, and...
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Get the Summary of Thick Nhat Hanh's The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching, now revised with added material and insights, Nhat Hanh introduces us to the core teachings of Buddhism and shows us that the Buddha's teachings are accessible and applicable to our daily lives.
Covering such significant teachings as the Four...
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Life hurts when it is experienced through the flames of tragedy, but there is hope. There are answers. There is a purpose for it all. Todd had the perfect life: a thriving ministry, a happy and healthy family, and a bright future. All of it was interrupted when his oldest daughter, Makenzie, was killed in a traffic accident. Needing to heal, Todd took a leave of absence from ministry and went to work for a friends company that refines gold and silver....
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Mike Cater has extensive experience in Bible Church Service. He has attended classes at Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri, (196264). He has taught in a high school Sunday school in Paola, Kansas. He was Sunday school director at Cornerstone Baptist Church and served as youth director at Fellowship Baptist Church in Lawrence, Kansas, (2010). He has filled the pulpit in six Baptist churches during his church ministry: Paola, Olathe, Oak...
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Living a Life of Fire, the new autobiography from Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke is an amazing life story of one of the world's most successful promoters of the Christian message. This book isn't just the facts about a preacher's life – it delivers a superlative read that will captivate Christians and non-Christians alike.
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Get the Summary of Joyce Meyer's Battlefield of the Mind in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Worry, doubt, confusion, depression, anger and feelings of condemnation: all these are attacks on the mind. If readers suffer from negative thoughts, they can take heart! Joyce Meyer has helped millions win these all-important battles. In her most popular bestseller ever, the beloved author and...
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La Escritura dice: "De todo esto habló Jesús con la gente por parábolas... para que se cumpliera lo dicho por el profeta: Abriré mi boca y en parábolas hablaré de cosas escondidas desde la fundación del mundo". Las cosas naturales fueron el medio de transmisión para lo espiritual; las cosas de la naturaleza y la experiencia de vida de sus oyentes fueron conectadas con las verdades de la Palabra escrita. Por tanto, al guiar del reino natural...
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In this penetrating, sometimes irreverent and often humorous book, the writings of the apostles are explored in a search for the true "Word of God".
Here the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John as well as the letters from other apostles, who witnessed the life of Jesus Christ are evaluated using an unconventional but simple approach.
This simple method allows any reader to separate the obviously true from the fictitious to arrive at a correct...
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Are you familiar with a "Go F**k Yourself Production?" If all you do is sit on your computer and f**k people or make people f**k, you will be. You may be written into our story as one of our characters: Lucifer, Derek, Michael, Satan, Kay, or Miley. There are also many more. I assure you that Miley Ray Cyrus will not to be trashed in this story. Miley Ray Cyrus is the inspiration to this book, and we love her. Now, here is Lucky to bring you the story...
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Heartfelt prayers, confessions, surrender, and submission to Jesus the King of Kings are experience in this Spirit filled writing. A personal journey shared with hopes of growing as ONE with the Lord and each of you. Hoping that these writings will help us to grow together and experience a love greater than ever before, uniting us in the Love of God mending our wounds by extending mercy and forgiveness to those most difficult to forgive and healing...
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Get the Summary of Jason Wilson's Battle Cry in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book.
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For decades Jason Wilson was losing the war within- the internal battle that many men wage daily, but were never taught how to win. As a result, he could not combat his toxic thoughts and emotions. Instead, he was conquered by them and communicated without composure- hurting those he loved and himself....
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