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During times of trials and sadness, Poet Karen Esteves pours out her emotions and love for Jesus into the writing of poems.
Her latest book, He is Ever Present, is a book of poems that will give you the comfort and encouragement you need during those lonely, dark, unsettling times.
A reminder of God's love for each and every one of us.
'Even when I walk through the darkest valley, I will not be afraid, for you are close beside me, your rod and...
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As a little child, my mother always made sure we were in church. It was an important part of my life, and I never forgot it.
I knew about God growing up, but I didn't know who he was until I gave my life to him over 20 years ago. It was the best decision I ever made. I was teaching Sunday school at the age of 12 at the former House of Truth Church, under the late Pastor Clifford Butler Sr. God has always been an important part of my life. I just...
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I was prompted to write again and not allow my thoughts to lie dormant in my mind, the Lord came quickly to persuade me through His Spirit, His people, and His Word to propel me into my next door. This was a door I previously closed through disobedience and allowed the busyness of life to be the reason for not opening it again. I had always been told that I could "turn a phrase" or that I had a "quick mind," but I know I walk through this open door...
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Written in prose, inspired by Basho's minimalist (Zen) style and T.S. Eliot's freedom of poetic expression, the author has covered such topics as "Celebrating Nature", covering mainly Australian aspects thereof, (Part 1), "The Challenge of Relationships" (Part 2), and "The Pathos of the Heart and the Triumph of the Spirit" (Part 3). These poems have been written over a lifetime and re-written for publication. The author describes the pain of an abusive...
6) Waiting
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This book, Waiting: Your Prayer Is Heard, was birthed in me by God from Him bringing me through the waiting process to fulfilling His will for my life. Until your prayer concerning your desires are manifested and your faith becomes sight, it can be a difficult process to go through. I thank God for the delay to help me understand how He works.
Waiting: Your Prayer Is Heard shows my waiting process, the Lord revealing to me Luke 1:13: "Fear not...
8) Witches
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Erica Jong turns her attention to the factual and fantastical world of witchcraft. She explores the figure of the witch both as historical reality and as archetype--as Halloween hag and full-breasted seductress--as a lingering vestige of a primeval religion and a projection of fear of the unknown.
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Contradiction and ambiguity are essential to the poetry of Madeline DeFrees. Her work is concentrated, multi-layered, spliced with humor and characterized by a passionate interest in every aspect of words: their literal and figurative meanings and associations; their histories, usage, disappearances, and resurrections. In her recent poems she approaches complex subjects with a new clarity, the dividend of a long investment in the art of writing. Just...
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This historical novel spans the reigns of the Roman Caesars Tiberius through Nero. It tells the story of the fledgling early church and how they were impacted by Roman law and rule. The apostle Paul traveled extensively throughout that world, visiting metropolitan cities, fearlessly taking the Gospel of Jesus Christ straight into the heart of pagan worship. He suffered hunger, stoning, prison, flogging, beating, being shipwrecked three times, and...
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Mabel Isabel Dove (1880-1957), an early feminist leader and founder of the Morgantown, West Virginia chapter of the NAACP, was a devoted Christian who, along with her husband, ministered to the people of West Virginia for over thirty years. This anthology contains her biography, details regarding her ancestry, and a collection of some of her essays and poems that she wrote throughout the seasons of her fruitful life.
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Breakthrough Book of Poems and Prayers will usher you into your victory through encouragement. It will assist in building your faith as you draw near to Christ. If you need a breakthrough in overcoming rejection and insecurity, you will gain an understanding of your freedom in Christ. It will also help you to renew your mind in areas such as God's love, restoration, fulfilling your God-given dreams and having a blessed family. You will enjoy Breakthrough...
13) A Quiet Knowing
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Ruth Bell Graham and her daughter Gigi Graham Tchividjian have created a devotional journal that will lead the reader to discover and experience the meaning of serenity. Selecting favorite hymns such as "Just As I Am" and "Be Thou My Vision," the Graham women offer stories and insights inspired by the songs and thoughtful messages. This devotional addresses such topics as:
• Discouragement: The Devil's Calling Card
• Making Decisions: Searching...
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This classic of the interior life and Christian mysticism remains as fresh and inspiring today as it was 400 years ago. Written by a prominent sixteenth-century Spanish mystic and Carmelite nun, it forms a practical guide to prayer that embraces readers with its warmth and accessibility. St. Teresa of Avila's detailed directions on the achievement of spiritual perfection designate three essentials - fraternal love, detachment from material things,...
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Enrich each day with wisdom from our greatest spiritual thinkers. Through brief daily readings and reflection questions, the 30-Day Journey series invites readers to be inspired and transformed. By devoting a moment to meaningful reflection and spiritual growth, readers will find deeper understanding of themselves and the world, one day at a time.
Beloved across the centuries, Jane Austen is widely celebrated for her novels depicting life and romance...
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Enrich each day with wisdom from our greatest spiritual thinkers. Through brief daily readings and reflections, the 30-Day Journey series invites readers, to be inspired and transformed. By devoting a moment to meaningful reflection and spiritual growth, readers will find deeper understanding of themselves and the world, one day at a time.
Emily Dickinson's unique spirit and gorgeous language have secured her legacy as one of America's most original...
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This is, a book about a woman that met this, man at work. He preyed on her like an animal to get what he wanted from her. He earned her trust on top of everything. She had a hard time getting away from him. Now she is away from him; it puts her into a deep clinical depression, from all the trauma he, put her through, along with mental abuse. Now years later, she is having a hard time getting on with her life, when she always feels that he might be...
19) The Returning
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Lili N. loves provoking imagination and deepening the spiritual experiences with God. The journey can be at times dreamlike, reaching into sub-consciousness to bypass this world because 'as it is, we do not belong to the world'. Lili loves to encourage fellow believers to go deeper in their walk with God.
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