Facing a Pandemic traces the history and spread of the HIV/AIDS virus in Africa and its impact on African society and public policy before considering new priorities needed to combat the pandemic.
Bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn invites women to the shore to refresh their souls as they savor this collection of ocean-inspired stories and reflections.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Shalem Institute, this collection of experiential and academic essays offers modern contemplative reflections from new and renowned voices in spiritual leadership.
Chaplains Investigate Their Practice presents a collaborative study that analyzes more than a hundred instances of care by chaplains in various fields of chaplaincy in the Netherlands.
Bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn invites women to the shore to refresh their souls as they savor this collection of ocean-inspired stories and reflections.
While Robert Putnam's Bowling Alone (2000) highlighted the notion of volunteerism, little attention has been paid to religion's role in generating social capital--an ironic omission since religion constitutes the most common form of voluntary association in America today.
Deeply poignant and astonishingly personal, this "e;moving story of a death in Tennessee"e; (Bill Moyers) shows hope can endure, grace can redeem, and humanity can exist-even in the darkest of placesIt was a clash of race, privilege, and circumstance when Alan Robertson first signed up through a church program to visit Cecil Johnson on Death Row, to offer friendship and compassion.
The lessons and devotionals printed herein are always intended to teach a biblical principle and a life lesson, show a path to righteous living, or give a warning before taking a wrong turn in life.
Moving devotions for mothers, inspired by common milestones for young childrenMoms, get ready to reclaim your grace with this tender collection of stories, vibrantly recounted by two women working to embrace God's presence during their own parenting journeys.
La búsqueda de un fundamento revelado para la adoración eclesial está lejos de ser una mera preocupación académica reservada a un grupo especializado de teólogos bíblicos.
Muchos lectores que utilizan para meditar mi libro Los cinco minutos del Espíritu Santo, me han dicho que, por falta de tiempo, lo utilizan sólo los fines de semana o algunos días.