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Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
Description
"Abbie Halberstadt helps parents see how God can use the everyday trials of child raising to radically transform how they view hardship and grow them to become more like Jesus. Amid the toddler tantrums, the mealtime melees, and the backseat blowups, have you found yourself asking God that same question? Maybe even screaming it into a couch pillow? You're not alone. our most trying moments as a parent can quickly spiral into discouragement, hopelessness,...
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"This edited collection of essays critically examines how diverse religions of the world represent, understand, theologize, theorize and respond to disability and/or chronic illness. Contributors employ a wide variety of methodological approaches including ethnography, historical, cultural, or textual analysis, personal narrative, and theological/philosophical investigation. "--
Author
Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"How does religion relate to bodies and sexualities? Many people would answer, simply, "through repression", but the relationship is much more complicated than that. While many religions draw boundaries between what they consider to be appropriate and inappropriate use of the human body, especially in the realm of sexuality, the same religions often celebrate human sexuality and even expect sexual partners to provide each other with sexual pleasure....
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Builds on foundational Buddhist teachings, the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, offering an intersectional frame that helps you embody antiracist practices and tend to your own healing under racism and oppression"--
Author
Publisher
Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An award-winning author shows that gratitude is not only our righteous duty but also the single best predictor of our own well-being, encompassing joy, generosity, contentment, better relationships, and improved health"--
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all of life's demands and find yourself wishing that peace, calm, and clarity could be your natural state? Welcome to Ascension. It's time to see what you're really made of and experience the infinite possibilities that await when you choose to become the creator of your reality. When you learn to live authentically, you embody your power and magnetize what you are meant to receive. In I'm Ascending, Now What?, energy...
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"This edited collection critically examines how diverse religions of the world represent and respond to disability and/or chronic illness. Contributors incorporate literature and theoretical analysis from the field of disability studies resulting in a comparative text reflecting multicultural, interdisciplinary and inter-religious attitudes and perspectives. The book is appealing to a broad readership including members of the disabled community, scholars...
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this little treasure, Thich Nhat Hanh offers a Buddhist view of love along with techniques for manifesting it in our daily lives. In his characteristically direct, simple, and compassionate style, he explores the four key aspects of love as described in the Buddhist tradition: lovingkindness, compassion, joy, and freedom. In order to love in a real way, Thich Nhat Hanh explains, we need to learn how to be fully present in our lives.
Author
Publisher
The Good Book Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Andrew Walker explores what, if anything, it means to be male or female, and suggests how each of us can think through the various views on gender. He looks at what Jesus said--the Jesus who debated issues but, much more than that, who loved people. And he reveals why what Jesus said is good news for everyone.
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In "Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life," David Bahnsen makes the case that our understanding of work and its role in our lives is deeply flawed--we are unmoored from what he calls "created purpose." He argues that the time has come to stop tip-toeing around the issues that matter, that separating one's identity from what they do is demonstrably false, and that this era of alienation is for many a direct result of a low view of work. It is in...
Author
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Some people live in a constant state of worry, upset, and negativity because they let everything in. They listen to the news all day, go to lunch with judgmental people, or get cut off in traffic, leaving the rest of their day pretty sour. They're not ruling their day. No one can keep all bad things from happening, but you can stop them from getting down in your spirit. The less time you spend in bad situations or with small-minded people, the better...