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Developed during a summer retreat at Plum Village, Thich Nhat Hanh's meditation center, these charming short verses were collected to help children and adults practice mindfulness throughout the day. The verses, or gathas, are designed to make everyday activities -- such as washing the dishes, driving the car, or turning on the television -- opportunities to return to a state of mindfulness. As exercises in both meditation and poetry, gathas are very...
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Translated into over 50 languages, The Purpose Driven Life is far more than just a book; it is a guide to a spiritual journey that has transformed millions of lives. Once you take this journey, you'll never be the same again. This new, expanded edition of The Purpose Driven Life, created for a new generation of reader, includes: Video introductions by Rick Warren to chapters 1-42 and an audio Bible study at the end of each chapter, with over 30 additional...
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The classic A Year with C.S. Lewis is an intimate day-to-day companion by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century. The daily meditations have been culled from Lewis' celebrated signature classics: Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Problem of Pain, Miracles, and A Grief Observed, as well as from the distinguished works The Weight of Glory and The Abolition of Man. Ruminating on such themes...
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"Jesus Listens, the newest 365-day devotional prayer book from Sarah Young, bestselling author of Jesus Calling, takes you on a year-long journey to develop a meaningful prayer life. Devotional prayers based on scripture will lead you into a deeper, richer relationship with God"--
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xiii, 144 pages ; 18 cm
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Jewish dedication and commitment to studying Scripture is nothing short of inspiring. Jews have long been known as careful examiners of the Bible, dedicated to understanding and growing from Scripture. In Shalow for the Heart, popular author and speaker Rabbi Evan Moffic reveals the wisdom of the Torah for today's Christians through beautifully written weekly Torah-inspired devotions. Throughout the year, the devotional readings invite readers to...
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viii, 171 pages ; 22 cm
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"An introduction and guide to praying the Bible and encountering the living mystery of God through a contemplative approach to Scripture"--
"Encountering the living Word in the words of the Bible When we read Scripture, we learn about God. When we pray the Scriptures, we experience the mystery of Jesus Christ and inhabit his life. In this book, Mark McIntosh and Frank Griswold bring to bear their decades of combined experience in both the church...
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211 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm
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"Incorporate a new rhythm for those days when life feels too hard. Through the daily practice of receiving and releasing -- receiving God's encouragement, instruction, and truth to start your day and releasing to God all that's weighing you down at the end of each day -- sets you on a path toward healing. In her newest devotional, New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst helps you stay connected to God and continue loving others even in the...
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vii, 308 pages ; 24 cm
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Osteen, senior pastor of America's largest congregation, offers 90 days of inspiration to help people reach their full potential. His 90 days of motivational thoughts, inspirational messages, and helpful Scripture verses will strengthen our faith--in God, in others, and in ourselves. By applying these truths, we will be able to rise above our obstacles and live in health, abundance, and victory.--From publisher description.
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405 pages ; 20 cm
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As Matthew Fox notes, when an aged Albert Einstein was asked if he had any regrets, he replied, "I wish I had read more of the mystics earlier in my life." The 365 writings here allow readers of all faiths - and no faith - to experience these readings.
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