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Offers readers of all ages and backgrounds the perfect chance to reflect on all the things that they have to be grateful for. It is a celebration of family and friends, of homes and food to share, and of the wonder of creation from the first light of day to the calm, peaceful night.
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This is the first major study by a Hispano from New Mexico with intergenerational ties to the Penitentes, the deeply religious group called Hermanos de la Luz, Brothers of the Light. It also ties the santero folk art of New Mexico, the Penitente Brotherhood, and the Penitente religious hymns, alabados, together. De Aragón asserts that one cannot truly function without all three and herein lies the devotional beauty that has been, passed down for...
5) Humility
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South African pastor Andrew Murray and his elder brother, John, studied theology at the University of Utrecht. Both were members of the Het Réveil, a religious revival movement that arose in opposition to theistic rationalism. Murray believed that missionary work was "the chief end of the church". Important to this end is the concept of humility, which he discusses in this work. In his preface he writes "In these meditations I have, for more than...
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Rediscover the joy, power, and intimacy of prayer in On Our Knees, a forty-day devotional that illuminates the power of being with God-inspired by Dove Award-winning worship music artist Phil Wickham's hit song "Battle Belongs."
Phil Wickham's On Our Knees: 40 Days to Living Boldly in Prayer explores biblical stories from Genesis to Revelation to learn about prayer from the heroes of our faith, including Moses, King David, and many more. How did...
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God's Unfailing Love
"For God so loved the world, that He gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life."
-John 3:16 (NIV)
This devotional was born and written from scripture, prayer, and listening to the Holy Spirit. As you read, let the love of God inspire and encourage your heart, spirit, and mind. Since life has many twists and turns, let the words of this devotional bring you peace...
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What would your life be like if you overcame every challenge? How would you face everyday if you knew that God pre-destined for you to triumph in every situation? Do you know that God made you a winner? Let Pastor Bridget Hilliard guide you to a life where you always win! Read each day as she shares openly about how God showed her how to change her life from losing to winning. She wants to show you how to win everyday and it's not as hard as you thought!...
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Written with passion, conviction, and a good dose of humor, this second volume of devotional essays from the author seeks to address some of the challenges facing the Church in the west and more particularly, in America. The rise of secularism and scientific naturalism in our nation, along with a strident, politically correct orthodoxy, has not only set the Church at odds with much of the culture, but it has also in some cases made her public enemy...
10) P31 Women
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Do biblical women share any similarities with today's women leaders, entrepreneurs, and human rights advocates? How did they juggle the role of wife, caregiver, mother, leader, businesswoman, and just being a woman? What insights can we gain from them about decision-making, negotiation, courage, resilience, and communication skills? How did they stay true to their values and destiny yet not undermine the culture of their day? This thought provoking...
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The messages in this book were written over many years. These started soon after I attended a seminar in the mid-nineties on 'Communion with God' and 'How to Hear His Voice' by Dr. Mark Virkler. There was this desire in me to have a deeper walk with God and to know what His plan and purpose was for my life and to see the fulfilment of His healing promises to take place in the life of my daughter Amy. After the seminar, I started putting into practice...
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American Christians have forgotten the Easter season. We celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus on one day and then we return to ordinary time. But Christ appeared over and over again for forty days in resurrected form. We cannot sustain this resurrection season because that kind of sustained joy overwhelms us. This book is designed to help us sustain Easter.
o People love to read devotional books in Lent. This gives them something to read in Easter.
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For years I studied the Word. I read every book I could lay my hands on and sat under every Bible teacher they would let me sit under. But I still didn't know God, nor did I really understand His Word. Although Jesus was living in my heart, He was a stranger to me. Do you know Jesus? Do you understand His Word? It took some extreme circumstances in my life to bring me to the place where the Holy Spirit began to reveal Jesus to me and in me. I will...
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Certain events in our lives could get our attention in a way that we are unable to look beyond them. Finding the inner strength to push past our current circumstances, would allow us to see that they function as mile markers on the road to our God ordained destiny. Perhaps you are dealing with a storm in your life that overwhelms you - financial difficulty, failing business, marriage, children, aging parents, health; whatever, the challenge may be,...
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No Longer Bound is a twenty-three-day (representing my deliverance-Scripture, Psalms 23) devotional and testimonial book. It encourages and motivates its readers to do that very thing God has called, instructed, and equipped you to do in this very hour. As you read the different devotions and my real-life testimonials, you will experience the power of deliverance in your very own tests and trials.
Every chapter explains how God brought deliverance...
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In her memoir and first book, "One in a Million Faith", Tamekia Green-Judge tells the harrowing tale of fighting an illness that seemed to hit her out of nowhere and changed her life forever. For years, Tamekia's condition stumped her doctors and on many occasions, nearly killed her. But hers is a story of placing faith in God and overcoming the fear and harsh reality of living with a life-threatening illness.
Tamekia's triumph encouraged her to write...
18) Suicide
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You have been searching your whole life for answers to your questions, like why am I here why is my life so broken why can't I make it in this world? Why do I feel so depressed at times? Why can't I have a better life? I feel like I have been left behind and all alone. Why can't I find someone to love? Why is my mind so messed up at times? Why can't I fix myself? Why can't I become more prosperous like my family and friends? Why do I feel angry all...
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In her new devotional book, DOES GOD HATE CHRISTMAS? A Devotional for the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, Liz Palagi searches God's Word for His perspective of what has become our biggest annual holiday. The 25 daily devotions examine people and Biblical events associated with the time of Jesus' birth, the history and development of various Christmas customs, and some contemporary traditions. From King Herod and the Magi, to Christmas trees and Rudolph,...
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