Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works

Sometimes, it can feel as though we are living in the worst of times--a world of chaos, uncertainty, and breakdown.

Many have used the term 'tragic' to refer to African American religious and cultural experience.

Following Jesus to Burning Man: Recovering the Church's Vocation places the author, a Pentecostal/evangelical minister, in a thoroughly pagan context in the Nevada desert where he discovered the presence of God in a way that transformed his understanding of ministry in the twenty-first century context.

In response to some of the current explanations of mystic phenomena, this book proposes an interpretive framework for understanding mysticism.

Presenting a rich account of women's faith lives and, mapping women's meanings in their own right, this book offers an alternative to dominant accounts of faith development which failed to account for women's experience.

Your congregation is teeming with people already doing community ministry.

Several years before his death, Augustine of Hippo reviewed his published works, commenting on his purpose in writing each, and correcting, from his present perspective, the mistakes he noticed.

There is no such thing as a naked spirituality.

Dallas Willard, the author of the bestselling spiritual classic, The Divine Conspiracy, now fulfills his revolutionary vision of how the kingdom of God is made real on earth in this sequel, the last book he was working on before his recent death.

Projects have always been essentially human endeavours.

Journey into the profound spiritual world of Jakob Lorber, the Austrian mystic whose revelations continue to captivate seekers and scholars alike.

New York Best Sellers Award WinnerAnxiety and fear seek to prey on the damaged and create heavy burdens that scar the soul, being heartless and insensitive to the lost, unkempt, and broken-spirited in a troubled, unwholesome world.

The Vijayanagara Empire flourished in South India between 1336 and 1565.

In this diary-like memoir, composed of his most poignant and insightful journal entries, The Intimate Merton lays bare the steep ways of Thomas Merton's spiritual path.

Colonial missionaries, both Catholic and Protestant, arrived in India with the grandiose vision of converting the pagans because, like St.

The work of a wonderful secular poet, Billy Collins, provides a great model for Christian writers.

Reacting to life situations cannot be avoided.

After a century or more of convincing ourselves that intelligent people should be 'secular', it is now trendy to be 'spiritual.

Have you ever tried to understand what real love is in your life?

The final book in Oriah Mountain Dreamer's bestselling trilogy opens us to finding and consciously living the meaning and purpose-the unique calling-at the center of our livesIn The Invitation, visionary writer and teacher Oriah Mountain Dreamer wrote about what we long for.

In Made for Goodness, Archbishop Desmond Tutu explains that, though we sometimes act out of depravity and despair, we do know in our heart of hearts that we are not as we were meant to be, and were created to be so much more.

This book explores the impact of contextualized worship arts on the development of church ministry and missions in urban churches in Beira, Mozambique.

If we are being honest, many of us would admit that we spend practically no time praising God when we pray.

As one of the most outstanding Christian thinkers in history, John Henry Newman continues to influence theology, especially Catholic theology, long after his death in 1890.

The Five Disciplines for Christians are imperative for spiritual growth.

The church in the Western world is largely faltering in its spiritual and missional vitality.

Kent Dobson climbed Mount Sinai in search of the God who had eluded him.

Like other evangelical kids, Jesse James DeConto felt called to shine the light of truth into the world.

Cattoi and McDaniel present a selection of articles on the role of the body and the spiritual senses - our transfigured channels of sensory perceptions - in the context of spiritual practice.

Grace at Table advocates prayer at table as a way to solve everything.

Startled by the unexpected diagnosis of a rare and often-terminal cancer, JoAnn A.

Our busy exterior may be a cover-up for an undernourished interior soul.

This book proposes that the drive for religiosity and experiences of the sacred are far from lost in contemporary western societies.

The Other Side of Memory is the attribution of meaning and significance to the events of our lives.

You don't have to be a doctor to make effective herbal medicine.

Navigating a diversity of religious myths and worldviews in both conventional and nuanced secular ways, this edited volume explores transdisciplinary common knowledge and global citizenship ideology through the lens of spirituality, depth hermeneutics, and multimodality.