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The Pursuit of God teaches us the value of knowing God through our personal experience instead of thinking of Him as an abstract being. With constant communication with God, we will be able to develop a personal relationship with Him. Tozer asserts that God never ceases to speak to us, and we only need to listen and engage in a conversation with our Heavenly Father. The author main goal is to provide insights on how we can establish habits and a lifestyle...
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"James Martin, SJ, gifted storyteller, editor at large of America magazine, popular media commentator, and New York Times bestselling author of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything, brings the Gospels to life in Jesus: A Pilgrimage, and invites believers and seekers alike to experience Jesus through Scripture, prayer and travel.Combining the fascinating insights of historical Jesus studies with profound spiritual insights about the Christ of faith,...
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"In They Walked with God, Max Lucado presents 40 impactful Bible characters that inspire us every day, and how their story is our story. Inside this oversized book, readers will find more than 185 reflection and discussion questions, ruled lines to write responses, and a ribbon marker"--
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"We have grown used to the battles over Jesus-whether he was human or divine as well, whether he could do miracles or just inspire them, whether he even existed or not. Much of the church defends tradition and the critics take shots at that tradition. But what if these debates have masked the real story of Jesus from us? What if even Jesus's defenders in the church have been blinded by so focusing on these issues that it has prevented them from fully...
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How can we find God? How can we pray? What can we learn about Jesus from the New Testament stories about his ministry around the Sea of Galilee? In this innovative e-book, Rev. James Martin, S.J. invites us on an actual retreat to answer those questions and to encounter God's presence in prayer and meditation.
Martin, an experienced spiritual guide, teaches you how to pray with Scriptures and answers your questions about prayer in ways
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The bishop, Bible scholar, modern heir to C. S. Lewis, and revered author of Simply Christian and Simply Jesus offers a fresh look at the Gospel, explaining why Jesus' message is "good news" and why it is more timely and transforming today than we know. The Gospel means good news. But if the message has been around for 2,000 years, what makes it significant today? What's so "good" about stories involving damnation, violence, and a God who sacrifices...
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Begin Deciding for Yourself Who was Jesus-a wise teacher? A prophet? A fake? During Jesus' lifetime, no one understood His mission, but by narrating a few carefully chosen episodes in Jesus' life, the Apostle John unfolds the truth. Throughout the centuries, John's portrait of Jesus has drawn men and women into a trusting, intimate relationship with the Son of God. As you study John, you can begin deciding for yourself who Jesus is. LifeChange LifeChange...
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Top Jesus scholars Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan join together to reveal a radical and little-known Jesus. As both authors reacted to and responded to questions about Mel Gibson's blockbuster The Passion of the Christ, they discovered that many Christians are unclear on the details of events during the week leading up to Jesus's crucifixion. Using the gospel of Mark as their guide, Borg and Crossan present a day-by-day account of Jesus's...
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Es imposible que escapemos por nosotros mismos del abismo de pecado en que estamos sumidos... Jesús vivió, sufrió y murió para redimirnos. El corazón de Dios suspira por sus hijos terrenales con un amor más fuerte que la muerte. Aprovechemos los medios con que se nos ha provisto para ser transformados conforme a su semejanza y restituidos al compañerismo con los ángeles ministradores, a la armonía y comunión con el Padre y el Hijo.
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If there are places in your heart and corners of your mind that feel just as deep and dark and inaccessible as outer space, this book is for you. Fight as you may, unearthing the happiness and fulfillment you long for can feel nearly impossible.
In Psalm 8 David urges us to consider the heavens, to look up at the night sky. Doing so will help you discover fundamental truths about God. Namely, that-even though his love for you is as beyond comprehension...
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Introducing a new kind of Jesus biography: Transform the tired and familiar way you have read the Bible into an electrifying journey of rediscovering Christ. In this compelling work, authors Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola reclaim the entire Bible as a gripping narrative about Jesus Christ.
Jesus says, "The Scriptures point to me!" (John 5:39 NLT). But what does that mean exactly?
Virtually every other "Jesus biography" begins with the nativity account...
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There is a first encounter. And the last one will come. Between both we all have many more. Some of them change the course of life. But there is just one that can make it attractive and everlasting. Now you can delight in learning. Through Encounters of men and women who had the decisive one. You can experience the same today.
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Jesus' parables can't simply be interpreted, they must be experienced.
In the gospels, Jesus used parables to teach transformative lessons and convey deep spiritual truths about the kingdom of God. But he often used them to confront and challenge his audience as well, forcing them to open or close their hearts to the kingdom.
Jesus understood the power of stories, but there are some things lost in translation when we try to interpret those same...
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La vie s'écoule comme un voyage, pleine de surprises, d'émotions, de possibilités et de rencontres. Certaines de ces rencontres - qu'elles soient recherchées ou inattendues - changent notre trajectoire. Ce sont des rencontres décisives. Combien sont significatives les rencontres avec ceux qui seront nos amis, celui qui deviendra notre conjoint, avec les personnes qui influeront sur notre développement et la formation de notre caractère, entre...
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Life is a journey, full of surprises, emotions, possibilities, and encounters. Some of these encounters-whether sought or unexpected-can change the trajectory of our lives. They are decisive encounters. How paramount it is to have an encounter with someone who will be our friend, with whom will be our partner, with people who influence our development and the shaping of our character, among others. However, of all encounters, the most important one...
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Hay un primer encuentro. Y llegará el último. Y entre ambos todos tenemos otros muchos. Algunos incluso determinan un cambio de rumbo en la vida. Pero solo uno puede convertirla en plena y perdurable. Ahora puedes deleitarte aprendiendo con los Encuentros de unos hombres y mujeres que tuvieron el decisivo, el que tú personalmente podrías tener.
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This engaging book guides readers through one of the most colorful books of the Bible, illuminating passages from Acts that show the Christian gospel expressing itself through the lives, speech, struggles, and adventures of Jesus's followers. The book emphasizes the disruptive character of the Christian gospel and shows how Acts repeatedly describes God as upsetting the status quo by changing people's lives, society's conventions, and our basic expectations...
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Il y a des rencontres qui changent le cours de notre vie. On se sent seul, insatisfait, déboussolé, malheureux... Et voilà que la rencontre se produit. Au moment o l'on s'y attend le moins : au petit-matin, à midi, le soir, en pleine nuit... N'importe o : dans la rue, à la plage, au cours d'un dîner... Dans n'importe quelle circonstance : entre amis, en voyage, dans une fête... Le moment, le lieu, les circonstances n'ont pas une grande importance....
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