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This acclaimed, accessible, and thoroughly researched biography documents the life of Ann Lee, a controversial, religious leader and early feminist figure. Lee established the Shaker movement in 1770 in Manchester, England. The core principles of the Shakers were radical: in an era when wives were the possession of their husband, Lee proclaimed the equality of men and women. The Shakers were dedicated to beliefs in absolute pacifism, equality of the sexes, absolute celibacy, and the cleansing of sin through dancing and chanting to shake away the past.

Once in a while, someone says something that stops me in my tracks. Their words seem to encapsulate a truth, showing me a life very different from mine, or perhaps an idea new to me, an insight, or something we unexpectedly share. That truth seems to expand, in somewhat the same way that poetry expands, as we add imagination, empathy, experience. It seems to invite me in.

Servanthood of Song is a history of American church music from the colonial era to the present. Its focus is on the institutional and societal pressures that have shaped church song and have led us directly to where we are today. The gulf which separates advocates of traditional and contemporary worship—Black and White, Protestant and Catholic—is not new. History repeatedly shows us that ministry, to be effective, must meet the needs of the entire worshiping community, not just one segment, age group, or class.

Estamos viviendo los últimos tiempos; las señales bíblicas que anuncian la segunda venida de Cristo se están cumpliendo ante nuestros ojos. Sin embargo, ¡no hay razón para temer! Porque incluso mientras se cumplen las señales, el Espíritu Santo está atrayendo a creyentes de todo el mundo a morar en el único lugar seguro de la tierra: la presencia de Dios.

A sweeping history of Christianity in America, from the arrival of the first Europeans to the political triumphs of evangelicalism, showing the powerful, singular role the faith has always played in American public life. In the United States today, there is no faith more dominant than...

Metasphere represents a region of divine occupation. It is an area shielded by a canopy of glory, establishing His dominion. Together, the people of God, with the presence of the Knowledge of the Glory of God, are advancing to possess the nations of the earth. The blueprint and master plan for the reformation of the earth has been in play for generations. However, the clarity with which the vision is being interpreted is coming to fullness. The result will be an overcoming generation and a Church realizing its true destiny as the Gate of Heaven and the House of God.

What If Every Day Was a Fresh Encounter with the Power of God? You were never meant to live dry, distant, or disconnected from the Spirit. Have you ever wondered why your spiritual life feels stagnant—even when you’re doing “all the right things”? Are you longing for more than Sunday-morning faith? Does your heart burn for a lifestyle marked by Holy Spirit power, supernatural joy, and the manifest presence of Jesus?

Few mysteries of the faith are so perplexing as the ongoing presence of sin in the life of the believer. On the one hand, Christians are no longer slaves to sin. On the other hand we find ourselves rocked by it, daily battling conflicting impulses and neuroses, caught in the middle of a cosmic tug-of-war between good and evil desires. What are we to make of this? Whatever we may believe theologically, practically speaking, the struggle is universal. The honest truth is that we're not as good as we would like to be. In other words, the answer to the question "Could I be better?

Unlock the Power of God’s Way—and Step Boldly Into the Life You Were Created to Live Are you searching for peace, clarity, and purpose in the midst of life’s chaos? Life is full of challenges, but having the opportunity to live a life of hope is just on the horizon. God’s Way is more than an audiobook—it’s your invitation to experience real transformation through the power of faith, hope, and divine alignment. In God’s Way: A Lifelong Journey to Everlasting Peace and Joy, Dr. Rosalind Y. Lewis Tompkins shares a powerful and deeply personal roadmap for walking in step with God.

In Bold as a Lion, pastor and professor Matthew Everhard calls believers to recover the lost virtue of courage. Drawing from Scripture, theology, and the wisdom of church history, Everhard argues that we are living in an age of great cowardice—an era when many Christians have become silent in the face of moral chaos.

Six percent of Americans are ex-evangelicals. Their stories often include being spiritually abused by authoritarian church leaders and/or psychologically traumatized by harmful religious teachings and practices. Whereas religion and church often provide a welcoming community that has positive effects on mental health, sadly they can just as easily cause devastating hurt and harm. According to therapists and faith transition coaches, they can cause what is being recognized in the mental health community as religious trauma.

“William Tyndale” tells the gripping true story of a man whose pen reshaped the English-speaking world. In an age when possessing a Bible in English could cost you your life, William Tyndale dared to defy kings, challenge popes, and bring the Word of God to the common people. This richly detailed and historically grounded narrative traces Tyndale’s journey from humble beginnings in Gloucestershire to the intellectual crucible of Oxford and Cambridge, and finally to his perilous mission across Europe.

La actividad demoníaca es completamente real, pero Dios nos ofrece una provisión sobrenatural de liberación. El bien conocido estudioso de la Biblia, Derek Prince, describe en lenguaje sencillo las estrategias y las tácticas de los demonios, la forma como se meten en la vida de las personas, y los pasos necesarios para recibir—y mantener—la liberación.

Uncovering the hidden dynamics of generational strongholds, familiar spirits, and the impact of corrupted bloodlines, pastor and bestselling author Jennifer Eivaz offers a scriptural and spiritual roadmap to freedom and generational blessing. Through biblical teaching, prophetic insight, and practical, hands-on strategies, you'll discover how to discern the spiritual dynamics at work in your family; reclaim your spiritual authority and heritage; destroy generational curses and stronghold.

Dr. Harold Weaver of the BlackQuaker Project asks Friends to look at societal problems through new lenses: confronting systemic violence with antiviolence; acknowledging institutional and systemic racism, rather than merely individual racism; considering a retrospective justice program that compensates for and helps remove the historical inequities related to the transatlantic slave trade, chattel slavery, and their legacies–Jim Crowism, other forms of dehumanization and exploitation, police brutality, and the school-to-prison pipeline.

Are you living a life that feels cursed, weighed down by invisible forces you can't name let alone fight? There are battles many of us face that go beyond the natural realm-battles that medicine can't heal, success can't fix, and people can't explain. In this powerful and deeply honest exploration, Foundational Deep Deliverance: Secret to Spiritual Warfare peels back the veil on the unseen spiritual struggles that keep so many bound in cycles of defeat, depression, confusion, and inexplicable loss.

Am 31. Oktober 1517 veröffentlichte Martin Luther seine 95 Thesen – gedacht als Diskussionsgrundlage über die kirchlichen Ablasspraktiken. Doch was als akademische Disputation begann, wurde zum Auslöser der Reformation und markierte einen Wendepunkt der Weltgeschichte. Luthers Thesen prangern kirchliche Missstände an, hinterfragen die Autorität des Papstes und fordern die Rückbesinnung auf den Kern des Glaubens. Bis heute sind diese Sätze ein Dokument geistiger Unabhängigkeit und theologischer Klarheit.

For centuries, prophecy scholars and believers alike have watched for one mysterious sign—the appearance of the perfect red heifer. According to ancient Scripture, this rare animal holds the key to one of the most extraordinary prophecies in the Bible: the rebuilding of the Third Temple in Jerusalem and the events that will unfold before the Second Coming of Christ.

James A. Wylie brings the principle that is Protestantism nearer in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ to its beginning. Church government revealed in the pages of scripture was local in nature; we read of “the church at” this town or that, with a bishop, pastors, and elders over the local flock, with Christ the Head over all – the universal mediator between God and man.

John Knox was a thunderous voice in a time of upheaval—a preacher, writer, and leader whose fiery convictions shaped the course of Scotland’s history. From his early years as a Catholic priest to his radical transformation into the champion of Protestant Reformation, Knox’s life was marked by exile, persecution, and an unrelenting battle against what he saw as corruption and tyranny. This book takes readers on a gripping journey through the turbulent 16th century, when Scotland teetered between Catholicism and Protestantism, monarchy and rebellion, tradition and reform.