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Even 300 years ago, believers found it difficult to sustain for 40 days the proper Lenten spirit. That's why even then, countless Christians turned to the writings of Bishop Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627–1704), whose great piety and simple eloquence won him renown as one of the greatest preachers of his time. From Bishop Bossuet's sermons and spiritual writings, believers drew ever greater Lenten wisdom and strength.

This guide will delve into the amazing gifts of grace and mercy that God bestows upon His children. You will learn more about God's forgiveness and compassion for us and read about ways to live a transformed life.

This book was not written as most books, where the author knows they were meant to write a book. This book did not even start with a storyline or outline. It was written by the author, as she was forced to revisit her horrendous past as a child sex slave from the age of four to eighteen. She reveals how she was finally able to escape the lifelong terror of her captor. As she writes, she realizes that the end of her life as a child sex slave, was the beginning of a beautiful life (foreordained by her loving Father in heaven), which she could have never imagined possible.

This book is a guide to the miraculous. In it you will find scripture, stories, and daily applications that will help you to understand the miracles of God and their multifaceted purposes. As believers, we can expect the Lord to move in our lives in unexpected ways. Those miracles and healings are not only gifts to us as believers but tools by which we might reach out to others to grow the Kingdom. Learn ways to use these gifts and how to be a blessing in Jesus's name.

In times of trial the man who turns to God can compete with God's power—which has been made perfect in his weakness—to claim the choicest gifts from the tree of life as his spoils: patience, unflagging hope, the opening of the eyes of his heart, humility which places him on the path to Personhood, an expanded capacity to bear pain, the finding of unutterable joy within pain, and the invincibility of a life hidden with God.

This book reveals the shocking truth you need to know in a world riddled by irrationality, emotionalism, and violence. Religion is under attack, whether from totalitarian governments or modern education. Our tacit submission to politics, “freedom,” and science has made us slaves to a diabolical New Atheism and fear. With his prescient wit, wisdom, and fervor, Archbishop Fulton Sheen provides clarity amid propagandist lies and pagan societies united in purpose to destroy. He reminds us why we must fear what kills the soul more than what kills the body.

Discover the Strength of Family, Faith, and Filipino Culture. Step into a world where family ties bind not just generations together, but also weave the very fabric of society. The Heart of the Home: Filipino Values and Catholic Faith Strengthening Family Bonds is a profound exploration of how traditional Filipino values, underpinned by Catholic faith, serve as the cornerstone for nurturing family bonds that endure the tests of time and modernity. This book offers more than just insights—it is a guide to cultivating a home filled with love, peace, and resilience.

Sometimes you just get stuck. You can't move forward in life. No amount of education, money, love, or discipline has changed the fact that you have plateaued. What else could be holding you back? Becoming Unstuck explores how the first four relationships in our lives affect our ability to make choices in adulthood. Often, our automatic responses—shaped by these past relationships—hamper our decision-making ability. Our emotions get stuck in time. The tools we use to handle life don't seem to work any more. Our relationships, workplace, and sense of self all suffer.

Find peace, purpose, and god’s presence in the empty nest. As your child steps into adulthood—whether leaving for college, starting a career, or beginning a life of their own—you may find yourself facing unexpected emotions. The once-busy home is now quieter, your daily routines have shifted, and you’re left wondering, Who am I now? What comes next? You are not alone. This 52-Week Empty Nest Devotional is designed to help you navigate this transition with faith, hope, and renewed purpose.

Embark on a journey of inner tranquility and wisdom amidst the beauty of the Philippines. In a world teeming with noise, chaos, and the relentless pursuit of the material, Soulful Harmony emerges as a beacon of light, guiding listeners to a haven of peace, understanding, and spiritual nourishment. This captivating listen invites you to delve deep into the heart of Filipino heritage, drawing upon its rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and spiritual practices to forge a path toward personal peace and fulfillment.

Are you ready to strengthen your faith, deepen your connection with God, and walk confidently in His divine plan for your life? As a Black woman, you carry a unique and powerful spiritual legacy—one of resilience, faith, and divine favor. Yet, in the midst of daily struggles, self-doubt, and life’s challenges, it can be easy to feel disconnected from God’s promises. You may feel exhausted from carrying so much, waiting on His timing, or wondering if He hears your prayers.

Ever feel like your flaws—cussing, temper, or all-out messiness—disqualify you from God’s love? Dustin Gross gets it. In this raw, hilarious Christian memoir, he shares his journey of wrestling with faith, failure, and the relentless grace that holds it all together. With wit and heart, Holy F-Bombs invites you into a faith that’s real, not polished. Through stories of shouting prayers and biblical hotheads like Peter, Gross reveals how God meets us in our chaos.

Have you ever felt paralyzed by fear, wondering if God could really use someone like you? In Courageous Trust, Sarah Griffiths Hu invites you on a raw and honest journey from crippling anxiety to life-changing faith. With relatable humor and heartfelt vulnerability, Sarah shares her own struggles with childhood fears, assault, miscarriage, and family crises—revealing how God met her in her darkest moments.

"Creation and Fall" originated in lectures given by Dietrich Bonhoeffer at the University of Berlin in the winter semester of 1932-33 during the demise of the Weimar Republic and the birth of the Third Reich. In the course of these events, Bonhoeffer called his students to focus their attention on the word of God the word of truth in a time of turmoil. "Temptation" was written in 1937 and first published in 1953.

Satan is always at work breeding sadness and anxiety while providing obstacles that prevent souls from making spiritual progress. In this concise yet powerful book, author Dan Burke presents the venerable, time-tested wisdom of Catholic mystics to help you understand the influence of the Enemy on your mind and heart, and the tactics you need to combat him. With St. Ignatius as his guide, Burke presents here an indispensable, authoritative manual for engaging in daily battle with the Adversary combat that is both inevitable and winnable.

Are you discouraged in your Christian life? Are you tired of wondering where God is in your circumstances? Has tragedy caused you to question God? Do you wonder if there is a purpose to your life? Are you fearful the world is spinning out of control? Do you feel discouraged when things do not go your way? Does the weight of past sins get you down? If so, be encouraged! Please join us as we take a look at some of the most godly men in the Bible—David, Solomon, Job, Elijah, and Joseph—who dealt with discouragement and depression in their lives.

An enemy is, in simplest terms, an estranged son or daughter of our Father. We may not like them, they may be evil or unworthy, but God has declared enemies “good!” by the peace of his cross. Listening to this book is a win for you if: • An enemy or betrayer has caused you deep pain. • Living in a way that is life-giving and dynamic is important to you. • All the division, online-hatred and political correctness rhetoric saddens you. • You believe that Jesus has spiritually powerful answers for our hardest problems.

Welcome to Disciple Lifestyle: A Simple Plan for a Blessed Life. This book invites you on an exploration of the 12 steps, not as a recovery tool but as a guide for embracing a Christian way of living. As we embark on this spiritual journey, we will navigate the terrain of surrender, faith, and divine connection, drawing parallels between the wisdom of the 12 steps and the timeless teachings of Jesus Christ.

In Samia, Come Forth! Trading Graveclothes for Purpose, Samia shares the raw, heart-wrenching, and inspiring testimony of how she gained victory over abuse, rejection, abandonment, homosexuality, depression, and more through Christ Jesus. From crying on jail cell floors to crying tears of joy, Samia is a living witness that nothing is too hard for God.

Grief and loss can can leave a person emotionally drained, physically exhausted, and spiritually broken. In Comfort: Healing Words for Hurting Hearts, author Rev. Paul Ford shares encouragement from the Scriptures about the comfort only God can give. When well-meaning "thoughts and prayers" don't feel like they are helping, and you feel like you've cried until the tears have run dry, God has promised to comfort you as a mother comforts her children. Let God's Holy Spirit come alongside you as you meditate on these "healing words for hurting hearts."