A modern Saint Francis, Sundar Singh (1889-1929) left the wealth of his home at sixteen to live as a sadhu, or wandering holy man. His beggar-like existence, his intense devotion, his mystical encounters with Jesus, and his simple yet profound parables became the stuff of legends. No one who met him - including the thousands who flocked to hear him during his visits to Europe, the Far East, and the United States - remained unaffected. Known in his lifetime as India's most famous convert to Chri...
Stirring morning and evening reflections for every day of the Lenten season. Handed down for generations, these stirring readings for every day of the Lenten season spring from a pastor's heart. Expanding on the Gospel accounts, they draw the reader into deep contemplation of Christ's suffering, accompanying him in vivid detail on his last journey from Bethany to Golgotha. At every step, from his triumphal entry into Jerusalem and his last supper with his disciples to his betrayal and crucifixi...
Reflecting Josemaría Escrivá’s belief that God can be found in professional and everyday settings, The Way blends passages from sacred Scripture with anecdotes drawn from Escrivá’s life and work, snatches of conversation, and selections from his personal letters. The direct, conversational writing style and its deeply felt humanity are among the book’s main attractions and beautifully convey the belief that the human is not foreign to the divine and that the fully Christian spiritual attitude ca...
Voices of the Faithful (Voices of the Faithful, #1)
by Beth Moore and International Mission Board
Do you have the courage...the faith...the fire? Loving the world like God does involves extreme sacrifice. Living the passionate, courageous life Jesus challenged us all to live also has radical effects, demonstrated in these 366 true accounts of fellow believers from around the world: A Christian claims the names of God at knifepoint— and lives to tell about it . . . Prayer revives a coma victim, in defiance of village witch doctors . . . A former Muslim finds forgiveness in the Jesus she d...
The Golden Treasury of Puritan Quotations (Puritan Paperbacks)
by I D E Thomas
The great writing team behind the popular Four Paws from Heaven (more than 125,000 copies sold) presents even more reasons to celebrate dogs and faith. This gathering of pup tales combines true stories about dogs with what we can learn from them about handling real-life situations. More than 50 humorous, poignant, and spiritually insightful stories are packed together under themed sections:Paws for Love: Curl Up with the MasterPaws for Training: Sit, Stay, GrowPaws for Healing: Let God Smooth Ou...
Rick Warren, founding pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California, one of America's largest and best-known churches, shows you how to lead a Purpose-Driven Life. This Miniature Edition (TM) will help you understand why you are alive and God's amazing plan for you- both here and now, and for eternity.
Daily Little Blessings for Women
by Rebecca Currington and Janice Thompson
Promesas de Dios para cada dia / God's Promises for Every Day
by Jack Countryman
Una compilación de 1275 versículos tomados de la Santa Biblia. La primera sección está dedicada a conocer a Jesús como nuestro salvador, señor, amigo, hermano, protector, liberador, compañero y guía. Las siguientes secciones muestran el camino a seguir cuando te sientes desanimado, preocupado, solitario, deprimido, confundido, tentado, enojado, rechazado, temeroso, desesperado, estresado, infeliz, no te sientes importante, las enfermedades y los problemas económicos te golpean y nada p...