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In Cross-Shattered Christ, theologian Stanley Hauerwas offers a moving reflection on Jesus's final words from the cross. This small and powerful volume is theologically poignant and steeped in humility. Hauerwas's pithy discussion opens our ears to the language of Scripture while opening our hearts to a truer vision of God. Touching in original and surprising ways on subjects such as praying the Psalms and our need to be remembered by Jesus, Hauerwas...
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This inspirational book is intended for readers of any age, but particularly suited to older people. It is written to encourage those who have reached the later years of life, whether rich or poor, to live life, and live fully. Each of us have a need to clarify what a full life means. To some the goal may seem to be restless activity - rush, rush, rush from one exciting (or perhaps boring) activity to another. This may be due to a desire to seem as...
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Begin to meditate-or renew your practice-with this straightforward guide that is free from pretension and complication.
Is there a way you can learn to slow down and experience yourself more fully, your life more deeply, and other people in the present moment without adopting a new religious or philosophical ideology? Clark Strand answers with a clear and simple "yes!" Short, compelling reflections show you how to make meditation a part of your daily...
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"Reflections on…The Proverbs of Solomon" is a companion book to Matt Johnson's album by the same title. A "musical audiobook" devotional tool, "Reflections on…The Proverbs of Solomon" features improvised piano music with Matt's narration. Using this book during each 15-minute guided meditation allows the listener to reflect daily on the ancient wisdoms found in the Proverbs and easily cycle through the entire book of Proverbs each month.
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The Heart Essence of the Lady of Immortality or Chime Phakme Nyingtik is the most profound of all the teachings that Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo received through the seven methods of transmission, because not only does it bring about a long life, but a life that is free of obstacles. It also causes wisdom to blossom and is said to have the most blessings.
Sublime Lady of Immortality—Teachings on Chime Phakme Nyingtik contains the translation of all...
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Powerful, image-filled reflections on listening to and responding to the Holy within and around us.
Personal devotional reading: words for the wordless.
Have you ever worked up the courage to pray and opened your mouth to discover you didn't know what to say? Perhaps you were worried you might sound foolish or like a toddler or worse yet, you might say something you didn't really mean. Or have you ever steadied yourself to pray, lit a candle, rang...
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Africa's startling beauty and variety fascinates tourists who respond with zillions of photographs. Mrs. Roberts responded with thoughtful meditations where she shared the thoughts of God shown in scenes such as the mile-wide majesty of Victoria Falls, 'Moisi ya Tunya' the smoke that thunders, and the awkwardness of the 'tree of life,' the baobab that grows on hot, dry invisible underground water. African Scenes and Symbols, a book of photos and meditations,...
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Get the Summary of Alan Watts's Out of Your Mind in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Out of Your Mind" by Alan Watts challenges the Western myths of the ceramic and fully automatic models of the universe, which depict the world as either a crafted artifact or a self-regulating machine. Watts argues that these models are outdated and promote a sense of separation between humans and the universe. He suggests that...
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The mind controls our body and that is why it is most important to keep the mind and the body healthy and positive. The mind interprets what we see, what we hear, what we feel, taste, and even what we smell into thoughts. Naturally, thoughts are wild. Without our control, they easily come and go. Meditation, however, trains our mind to control our thoughts.
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This book may be used as a personal devotional or part of a study group for teens, women, men, or mixed groups. The ability to share and know that other people go through the same feelings you may have is helpful. The key is to know you are going through this stage, and to remember to rejoice, even in the darkest of times.
This book was inspired from several years of listening to God's guidance. As we go through life, we will have good times and...
51) Guided Self-Healing and Mindfulness Meditation: Multiple Meditation Scripts such as Chakra Healin
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Do you want to meditate to a script that will increase mindfulness and self-healing? If so then keep reading...Do you get stressed out on a regular basis? Do you lack willpower? Do you experience sleeping issues such as insomnia? Do you suffer from anxiety? If so, this eBook will help you to reduce or eliminate these problems by reading relaxing content so you can relax and rest more easily.
In Guided Self-Healing & Mindfulness Meditations Bundle,...
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This book is for the individual who is fully living in the hustle and bustle of worldly life. If you have a busy job, a hectic family life with a partner and children, and if you wish to enjoy all the pleasures that life has to offer, but with the balance and inner peace of the Buddha, then this book will offer you some insights.
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Add joy and purpose to your daily life by reading these inspiring, thought--provoking meditations, written by Madrikha Barbara Kopitz. Quoting Jewish sources from biblical to modern times, these daily meditations help us take actions that are filled with personal dignity, beauty and grounded in compassion for others. This book of daily meditations affirms the power and responsibility you have to shape your own life. Start your day with a simple meditation...
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Traversing the Divine Scriptures: Spring Meditations places the wisdom from the scriptures of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic religions into daily meditations for the months of April, May and June. It inspires some searching questions and ends with heartfelt poems. Subtle LORD, guide us to Your private path, be it beside the thundering waves of our inner ocean or the quiet of a flowering internal meadow. Our inner world seeks you through space...
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Mission is any deliberate effort by a Christian or group of Christians to take the gospel of Jesus Christ across culture to a group of people who have never heard it. The great commission signifies the beginning of a mission work in the life of the early Christians and this commandment is still binding on every Christian today. It takes both physical and spiritual efforts of every Christian for this mission to be fulfilled and the urgency of this...
57) Reflections
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Reflections is a truly unique collection of wisdom, insights and "lessons-learned along the way," highlighting almost 50 years of the robust ministry of Cal Bombay. Recounting his diverse ministries, extensive travels and life experiences, Reflections is sometimes an anthology and other times a collection of rich encounters, memories and musings. Cal's life reads like an adventure novel and his remembrance of these encounters and lessons learned show...
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We can't prevent crises from happening. But we can successfully deal with them. In this classic book, Warren W. Wiersbe offers solid hope and comfort in times of depression, frustration, disappointment, or loneliness. He extracts wisdom from the Bible and presents it in thirty brief, accessible meditations that guide readers to respond with faith, trust in God's promises, reap the benefits of forgiveness, find contentment, and add joy to life. With...
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We live in hungry times. There is economic uncertainty, fear, violence, division, and social chaos. What is needed for times such as these is a heart full of courage and wisdom grounded in compassion and resilience. For this, we can turn to one of the practices that for so many centuries nourished people of faith through incredibly difficult life circumstances and service. Traditionally it was a communal gathering time of rest, ritual, and prayer....
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Using the metaphor of pilgrimage, this book invites readers to reflect on living with illness. The heart of the book is a collection of thirty meditations, followed by a reflection, a short prayer, and a suggested spiritual practice. The meditations voice the difficulties and the challenges of living with illness, and call the reader toward a deepening understanding, compassion and generosity. While the meditations intend to offer comfort, they are...
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