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New Seeds of Contemplation is one of Thomas Merton's most widely known and best-loved books. Christians and non-Christians alike have joined in praising it as a notable successor in the meditative tradition of St. John of the Cross, The Cloud of Unknowing, and the medieval mystics, while others have compared Merton's reflections with those of Thoreau.

"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him." This simple but powerful statement has been a cornerstone of John Piper's ministry for nearly 40 years. Laying out the principles behind this "Christian Hedonism" Desiring God has proved to be a source of rich theological insight for countless people through the years, guiding them to the fullness of joy found in Christ. In this foundational work, John Piper addresses profound questions about the purpose of life and the human pursuit of pleasure.

Como Saber qual a vontade de Deus para sua vida? Como entender o que Deus quer de nós, quando precisamos tomar decisões difíceis? Há alguma orientação nas Escrituras que ajudam os cristãos a reconhecerem a vontade de Deus? Deus manifesta sua vontade para cada decisão da vida do Homem? Essas são perguntas legítimas e muitos cristãos a enfrentam diariamente, especialmente diante de dilemas e decisões difíceis.

A dazzling and uplifting biography of the great Saint Francis of Assisi who gained the world by giving up worldly goods to be be independent of all. Less is more at the highest level. Told in a remarkably astute, nuanced, optimistic, uplifting biography by G. K. Chesterton, known as the Prince of Paradox.

Too little time is given to waiting on the Lord at our conventions and assemblies, and in our private devotions. Isn’t he willing to make things right in his own divine way? Has the life of God’s people reached the utmost limit of what he is willing to do for them? Surely not...We must give the Lord time and place to show us what he could do and what he will do. The Lord has new developments and new resources. He can do new things, unheard-of things, and hidden things. Let us enlarge our hearts and not limit him.

An introduction to the spiritual legacy of Thomas Merton Thomas Merton was a Trappist monk and one of the most influential spiritual figures of the 20th century. His writing on contemplation, monastic life, mysticism, poetry, and social issues have influenced generations and his legacy of...

For those who yearn for a deeper walk in faith, their journey can begin here. Dr. Sproul takes theology down off of the dusty shelves of theological libraries and expounds in clear and simple terms over one hundred major Christian doctrines. He offers listeners a basic understanding of the Christian faith that will kindle a lifelong love for truth, which is foundational to maturity in Christ.

The apostle Paul is often associated with a theological perspective focused on the afterlife and eternity. But what if Paul's letters aren't just about the next life? What if he teaches us how to live transformed lives here and now? In Paul for the World, acclaimed New Testament scholar Nijay K...

Ideal for small groups, home fellowship and Adult Education classes, the book’s workbook format encourages both journaling and pondering. In doing so, it creates a sense of discovery and excitement by digging more deeply into God’s Word through the use of historical, cultural, literary and geographical context. Each chapter challenges the reader with open-ended, probing, soul care type questions to draw out appropriate heart and mind issues for transformational reflection and journaling.

Finally...Leadership for the rest of us. Most of us are not natural-born leaders. We had to figure it out the hard way-through ups and downs, and trial and error, as we stumbled our way toward hard-won lessons. But guess what! You don't have to be a natural leader to become an extremely effective leader. 'Insanely Practical Leadership' equips you with 12 no-nonsense tools to master the art of leading yourself and others.

Os anjos da guarda são presentes de Deus para todas as pessoas, sem exceção. Essa é a verdade que Pedro Siqueira quer transmitir para nós. Muitas vezes esquecidos, ignorados ou até desacreditados, nossos protetores ainda são um mistério para a maioria dos fiéis. Em seu novo livro, Pedro abre esse universo aos ouvintes. Partindo de uma visão geral das criaturas celestes, ele explica que é possível ver nossos anjos da guarda e até saber seus nomes. Além disso, mostra como podemos nos comunicar com eles para estreitar os laços com Deus.

When the great preacher Jonathan Edwards wanted to describe what authentic revival looks like, he looked to his wife Sarah. A transformative experience empowered her to delight and trust in God, even through the darkest of times. She could testify: “I felt such a disposition to rejoice in God...

Don't Sink Your Own Ship equips believers with simple truths for living fulfilling lives, because sometimes it's all too easy to sail into trouble unnecessarily. In this lighthearted guide, bestselling author and Bible teacher, Max Anders, gives powerfully practical insights that, if heeded, can...

Did you grow up in a family of extreme narcissists and their enablers, or have you ever wondered what it's like to live in that kind of fishbowl environment? If so, The Jezebel Tracks is for you. Gardner Landry's essays feature both overt and covert histrionic narcissists-at least one of whom likely qualifies as a psychopath-while also exploring the bizarre psychodynamics of his family. Along the way, he reflects on Houston and New Orleans, and the curious ways these cities relate to one another.

Wm Paul Young's 2008 novel The Shack was a worldwide publishing phenomenon. Millions found their spiritual hunger satisfied by the New York Times best seller - the story of a man lifted from the depths of despair through his life-altering encounter with God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. Now, respected theologian C. Baxter Kruger returns to the shack and the vision that Wm Paul Young created in his story of loss and redemption. Kruger helps us to explore and understand the deeper meaning of the Trinity.

In a world filled with constant distraction and endless striving, a revolutionary truth awaits. The Practice of the Presence of God: The Best Rule of Holy Life is a profound and transformative work born from the simple, yet powerful, experiences of a 17th-century Carmelite lay brother. Brother Lawrence's letters and conversations reveal a startlingly accessible path to a life of perpetual joy, peace, and communion with God.

Following the success of his bestselling book HOW TO PRAY, Pete Greig turns his attention to one of the most pressing and perplexing questions of our time: How to Hear God. Nothing could possibly matter more than learning to discern the authentic voice of God, but few things in life are more...

In How Can I Overcome Lust?, Ryan M. McGraw highlights the seriousness of sexual lust and gives readers hope for overcoming it. He considers the foundational principles of overcoming lust in general, identifies the nature of sexual lust in particular, and applies biblical principles for finding...

Are you ready to transform your relationship with money and align your financial success with your faith? Discover the spiritual path to wealth that serves the Kingdom, not the ego. As a Christian entrepreneur, you may feel trapped in a conflict between your financial ambitions and your spiritual values. This inner tension can create stress and hinder your ability to grow and serve effectively. In "Infinite Returns," David Sebastian, a seasoned CPA and family office advisor, offers a revolutionary perspective.

We live in a culture that's all about self, becoming the best "me" I can be instead of becoming like Jesus. This me-centered message affects every area of our lives - our friendships, our marriages, even our faith - and it breaks each one in different ways. The self-focused life robs our joy, shrinks our souls, and is the reason we never quite break free of insecurity. In this book, Sharon Hodde Miller invites us into a bigger, Jesus-centered vision - one that restores our freedom and inspires us to live for more.