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Many poems in this book are simple descriptions of the wonders of nature. Some address the tragedy of nature?s suffering caused by human thoughtlessness and negligence. Others are a response to the...

In this story, Jesus comes to New York City and chooses a gay man to be his messenger. The two proceed to establish a movement to redefine the Christian faith. The characters are warm and zany, and...

This book is an examination of a southern white family?s relations with people of color in the United States from about 1650 to the present. Part autobiography, part social history, we were...

This second collection of poems by David Lyle Jeffrey has two parts. In the first the primary imaginative world is biblical. How might those who witnessed the judgment of God or the miracles of Jesus...

This volume brings together the theological interpretation of the sacraments of baptism and Holy Communion as expressed in the writings and hymns of John and Charles Wesley. ?Section 1 addresses the...

Broken bones mend. Flesh wounds heal. But where is the emergency room we can rush to when our hearts are broken? Divorce, adultery, spousal abuse, childhood sexual abuse, and addiction to alcohol,...

Written words have the power to transform your outlook and understanding of any given situation. A Walk is designed to outline the life and faith journey of the author, Haven Hanewinkel. Raw...

Julie Woodley understands trauma. From physical and sexual abuse as a child, to abortion, the murder of a dear friend, brain injury, a brain tumor, and cancer, as well as two broken marriages, she...

Daniel Harris?a Vincentian of the Congregation of the Mission Western Province?taught preaching for the forty-two years of his priestly ministry at seminaries in Illinois, Missouri, Colorado, and...

Addiction and the Gospel explores the power of the gospel to address substance abuse by healing the very root cause, not simply covering the symptoms. This book also examines the inadequacies of...

Recinos? love for poetry began on the tormented streets of the South Bronx and the experience of being abandoned by Latino parents at age twelve to live on them. On the streets, Recinos discovered a...

A young Nigerian lady moves from one aimless relationship to another in search of purpose and meaning. She experiences it all: an arranged marriage to a suitor whom she never met living abroad, early...

After the Suicide Funeral: Wisdom on the Path to Posttraumatic Growth references the long and painful journey of bereavement that many suicide-loss-survivors experience in the wake of losing their...

After thirty-plus years of youth ministry it would be easy to imagine that you?ve seen it all?and that there is nothing left to learn. The truth is, however, that if we just pay attention, God loves...

These poems started with a bag of children's beach toys--primary-colored alphabet sand-molds--and a quiet afternoon. They ended up needing a spreadsheet to keep track of the first words. "Love" is...

Your congregation is teeming with people already doing community ministry. They just don't know it yet. This book knocks down the church walls that keep parishioner ministry hidden from...

The purpose of this book is to share twenty-one personal stories from the life of Beth Josi. These stories are inspirational and entertaining to read. In each story, Beth describes in detail how God...

Author: Ron RudePublisher: Resource PublicationsPublication Date: Oct 11, 2021Number of Pages: 144 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1666718629ISBN-13: 9781666718621

Thomas Ausa, an obscure but adequately credentialed professor of American International Relations, at the end of his career imagined he might best illustrate what he called the ?themes? or ?frames?...

Like the religious service for which this romantic collection is named, An Evensong employs poetic forms within an ecclesiastical context as it endeavors to order and make meaning of our broken world...

With all the turmoil and unrest in our nation, it seems many have turned our eyes away from the prize we began this race to win. We have forgotten we are not running for a corruptible crown that will...

An Unholy Love : The Journal of Brother SimonAuthor: Vernon L. AnleyPublisher: Resource PublicationsPublication Date: Aug 19, 2020Number of Pages: 114 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The key to becoming a saint is to actively practice the virtues. How can you practice the virtues if you do not understand the concept of ?virtues?? This book is comprised of twelve virtues that will...

?Angels and Visitors? encompasses diverse angels revealed in their spirituality through our material world, according to the circumstances and happenstance in which they are encountered. Angels and...

Sartre and Camus held that existence is absurd, that consequently meaning is forged through the individual who must create it, a Promethean doctrine of reality which today has come to exercise a grip...

Author: Tiffany ZweifelPublisher: Resource PublicationsPublication Date: Nov 12, 2021Number of Pages: 178 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 166673148XISBN-13: 9781666731484

Are there really mansions in heaven? In John 14:2-3 Jesus said, ?In my Father?s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and...

Bazyn's poems seek to encourage Christians of all stripes to present a new song unto the Lord?by actual example and useful advice. All sorts of issues relating to creativity are touched upon, whether...

In As the Broken White Lines Become One, Michael Gehring recounts his spiritual journey through the landscape of late-twentieth-century southern American Christianity. This account depicts how and...

A company of infantryman is one of the most powerful and versatile weapons at a nation?s disposal. Capable of any number of tasks assigned to them, these are men for whom the mission always comes...