Biography: religious and spiritual

In 1969, Ann-Marie's parents did the unthinkable, leaving a Hutterite colony with their seven children to start a new life.

The Grace Awakening called all Christians to wake up and reject living in such legalistic, performance-oriented bondage.

In this Christian Encounter Series biography, author John Perry explores the life of Sir.

A collection of inspiring and comforting Bible verses to guide you through life's difficulties.

Christian Encounters, a series of biographies from Thomas Nelson Publishers, highlights important lives from all ages and areas of the Church.

Christian Encounters, a series of biographies from Thomas Nelson Publishers, highlights important lives from all ages and areas of the Church.

This concise edition of the biography of Walatta-Petros (1672) tells the story of an Ethiopian saint who lived from 1592 to 1642 and led a successful nonviolent movement to preserve African Christian beliefs in the face of European protocolonialism.

Taras tenacity is immense and Buddha Shakyamuni, when teaching on Tara, said among all the other buddhas, Tara has exceedingly great resolve.

Winner of a 2020 Catholic Press Association book award (first place, anthology).

Heart to Heart: A Cardinal Newman Prayerbook is a comprehensive gathering of the luminous prayers of the newly beatified Cardinal John Henry Newman.

';I feel silly trying to make up prayers myself.

Winner of a first-place award in spirituality from the Catholic Media Association.

Winner of a 2020 Catholic Press Association book award (second place, gender issues-inclusion in the Church).

As chaplain for the USArmy's 102nd Evacuation Hospital in the European Theater, Renwick C.

Catholic school teachers often ask for prayer resources they can use in the classroom.

The publication of the first edition ofThe Cross, Our Only Hopein 2008 established it as a foundational work of contemporary Holy Cross spirituality.

How do you let the Spirit work in you to bear good fruit when you're dealing with the never-ending drama of social media, a frustrating coworker, or the aggravating next-door neighbor?

Building on the popularity of 5 Minutes with Christ (2011), this unique book of meditations draws on insights and anecdotes from great Catholic saints on the subject of education to encourage and inspire teachers and others on the front lines of Catholic education.

German Cardinal Gerhard Muller is a voice contemporary Catholic priests need to hear.

A bestselling author and leading expert on the Catholic priesthood, Msgr.

One of the best-loved spiritual classics of all time is now more accessible than ever.

When Pope Francis puts pen to paper, people around the world pay attention.

In his third back-to-basics look at the Bible, popular theology professor and bestselling Catholic author and speaker John Bergsma highlights the presence of Jesus in the psalms and helps us understand their meaning in light of the story of salvation.

Designed for use in a classroom, youth group, or retreat setting, the Sex and the Teenager: Choices and Decisions program allows students to feel comfortable talking about and reflecting on sensitive questions connected with their sexual maturing.

With more than four decades of experience in ministry, Rev.

Winner of a 2020 Excellence in Publishing Award from the Association of Catholic Publishers (third place, spirituality).

This Is Our Faith: A Catholic Catechism for Adults is a bestselling overview of the faith for those preparing entry into the Church, as well as for both newly initiated and lifelong Catholics who wish to understand Church teachings more clearly.

The Rosary is one of the most recognizable of all Catholic devotions, yet many who love the Rosary have yet to discover the profound truths contained in its mysteries.

Winner of a 2018 Catholic Press Association Award: First-Time Author, Spirituality Softcover (First Place) and a 2018 Association of Catholic Publishers Award: Inspirational (Second Place).

Winner of a third-place award for popular presentation of the faith by the Catholic Media Association.

Do you wish there was a more practical way to live your faith in the midst of a busy life?

Set Your Heart Free by Francis de Sales offers readers the same spiritual wisdom, encouragement, and spellbinding insights that once drew people from all over Europe to this saints door.

';For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them,' Jesus said in Matthew 18:20.

If the goal of catechesis is to cultivate an encounter with Christ, why do religious educators spend so much time focused almost exclusively on ideas and not experiences?

Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet are busy wives, mothers, and volunteers.

You don't need the talent of a classically trained artistor even the ability to draw a stick figureto create a stunning icon.

Considered by many to be the greatest book of Marian spirituality in one volume, True Devotion to Mary is St.

What if you could improve your physical health while deepening your spiritual life?

What do you do when you feel stuck and your life takes a detour from your grand plan?

Do you feel guilt and shame about negative thoughts and emotions and your inability to overcome them?

Jewish tradition is rich in stories, many of which center around the lives and work of the great chasidic rabbis, known as rebbes.

The Great Mysteries responds with passion and skill to the growing concerns of spiritual seekers and teachers of the Catholic faith.

In this volume of The New Church's Teaching Series, Harold T.

In The Comforting Whirlwind, acclaimed environmentalist and writer Bill McKibben turns to the biblical book of Job and its awesome depiction of creation to demonstrate our need to embrace a bold new paradigm for living if we hope to reverse the current trend of ecological destruction.

Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at eleven, Emily DeArdo knew what it was like to live with a keen awareness of her own mortality.

Maria Morera Johnson grew up knowing the virgencitathe Virgin Maryand had a special love for Our Lady of Charity, the patroness of Cuba.