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Leadership Reconsidered

Becoming a Person of Influence

by Ruth A. Tucker ...

While books and articles on leadership abound, most of them are written by "successful" men who look at the world through the lens of a Western business model. The standard for success is based on the bottom line--financial growth in both the personal and corporate realms. This perspective has infected Christian leadership literature as well. In Leadership Reconsidered, Ruth A. Tucker calls for a ... Read more

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While books and articles on leadership abound, most of them are written by "successful" men who look at the world through the lens of a Western business model. The standard for success is based on the bottom line--financial growth in both the personal and corporate realms. This perspective has infected Christian leadership literature as well. In Leadership Reconsidered, Ruth A. Tucker calls for a
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Relationship with God - The Way

Relationship With God, #6

by Jesus (AJ Miller) ...

Series Book 6 - Relationship With God
Jesus describes the principles of the 'Way'. The Way to God is a way of life that God created, for anyone from any background. It is the only way that we can form a close personal relationship with God, and progress to become at-one with God and beyond.Document source filename: 20111218 Relationship With God - The Way.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus (AJ Miller) on 18th ... Read more

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Jesus describes the principles of the 'Way'. The Way to God is a way of life that God created, for anyone from any background. It is the only way that we can form a close personal relationship with God, and progress to become at-one with God and beyond.Document source filename: 20111218 Relationship With God - The Way.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus (AJ Miller) on 18th
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Seven Testaments of World Religion and the Zoroastrian Older Testament

by Brian Arthur Brown ...

This essential comparative religious studies resource presents primary scriptures of seven world religions and reveals their shared heritage in Zoroastrian tradition. Completing the authoritative trilogy alongside Three Testaments: Torah Gospel and Quran and Four Testaments: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita, Seven Testamentsof World Religion lays the groundwork for all studies of ... Read more

$49.99 CAD

This essential comparative religious studies resource presents primary scriptures of seven world religions and reveals their shared heritage in Zoroastrian tradition. Completing the authoritative trilogy alongside Three Testaments: Torah Gospel and Quran and Four Testaments: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita, Seven Testamentsof World Religion lays the groundwork for all studies of
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Catholic Church Dictionary

by Miller, William ...

This is a Church Dictionary, especially one not as expensive as the more costly works, and at the same time something more complete and satisfactory than a mere glossary of terms. What seems to be needed is an inexpensive, handy volume, "short enough for busy people, plain enough for common people, cheap enough for poor people," yet complete enough to give the information needed. The present work ... Read more

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This is a Church Dictionary, especially one not as expensive as the more costly works, and at the same time something more complete and satisfactory than a mere glossary of terms. What seems to be needed is an inexpensive, handy volume, "short enough for busy people, plain enough for common people, cheap enough for poor people," yet complete enough to give the information needed. The present work
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At the Lord's Table

Communion Prayers for All Seasons

by Douglas Skinner ...

Following the advice of Alexander Campbell to steep prayers in scripture, author Douglas Skinner anchors this collection of nearly 200 prayers with biblical references. Prayers for the bread and for the cup are linked with special Sundays, church seasons, hymns, special occasions, and communion themes. Whether you are nervous about praying in public or experienced and confident, these inspired ... Read more

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Following the advice of Alexander Campbell to steep prayers in scripture, author Douglas Skinner anchors this collection of nearly 200 prayers with biblical references. Prayers for the bread and for the cup are linked with special Sundays, church seasons, hymns, special occasions, and communion themes. Whether you are nervous about praying in public or experienced and confident, these inspired
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God's Plan for the Ages

The Blueprint of Bible Prophecy

by David Reagan ...

What is the destiny of planet earth? What is going to be the fate of mankind?We don't have to guess! The Bible spells out God's plan for the ages in great detail through prophecies given thousands of years ago.In this book, Dr. David Reagan presents a panoramic survey of the fundamentals of Bible prophecy, with a focus on the prophecies that relate to the end times. In the process, he reveals God ... Read more

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What is the destiny of planet earth? What is going to be the fate of mankind?We don't have to guess! The Bible spells out God's plan for the ages in great detail through prophecies given thousands of years ago.In this book, Dr. David Reagan presents a panoramic survey of the fundamentals of Bible prophecy, with a focus on the prophecies that relate to the end times. In the process, he reveals God
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J'ai trouvé la volonté de Dieu

by John MacArthur ...

Oui, c’est possible. La volonté de Dieu peut être trouvée… et suivie !John MacArthur présente cinq principes de base pour une vie chrétienne selon la volonté de Dieu. Si ces principes sont mis en pratique, alors, dit l’auteur : « Faites ce que vous voulez ! »Les vérités fondamentales exposées dans cet ouvrage stimulant – devenu aujourd’hui un classique – vous permettront de mieux comprendre les ... Read more

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Oui, c’est possible. La volonté de Dieu peut être trouvée… et suivie !John MacArthur présente cinq principes de base pour une vie chrétienne selon la volonté de Dieu. Si ces principes sont mis en pratique, alors, dit l’auteur : « Faites ce que vous voulez ! »Les vérités fondamentales exposées dans cet ouvrage stimulant – devenu aujourd’hui un classique – vous permettront de mieux comprendre les
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Relationship with God - Putting it all Together Session 2

Relationship With God, #23

by Jesus (AJ Miller), Mary Magdalene (Mary Luck) ...

Series Book 23 - Relationship With God
Jesus and Mary Magdalene describe the five basics required for progression towards God – love, truth, humility, faith, and will. They discuss the soul condition and soul progression of members of the audience, and how to overcome fear, which is the major impediment to soul growth.Document source filename: 20130811 Relationship With God - Putting It All Together S2.This ebook is a transcript of a ... Read more

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Jesus and Mary Magdalene describe the five basics required for progression towards God – love, truth, humility, faith, and will. They discuss the soul condition and soul progression of members of the audience, and how to overcome fear, which is the major impediment to soul growth.Document source filename: 20130811 Relationship With God - Putting It All Together S2.This ebook is a transcript of a
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La Vie de sainte Thérèse d'Avila

by Marcelle Auclair ...

"L'admirable, la parfaite biographie que vient d'écrire Marcelle Auclair."A. Maurois, les Nouvelles littéraires"Il faut saluer, et on oserait presque dire fêter, une oeuvre aussi belle que celle de Marcelle Auclair."P. Doncoeur, Les Etudes"La biographie de Marcelle Auclair est brillamment écrite, solidement documentée, aussi large, pénétrante, alerte et pittoresque que le demandait le sujet."le ... Read more

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"L'admirable, la parfaite biographie que vient d'écrire Marcelle Auclair."A. Maurois, les Nouvelles littéraires"Il faut saluer, et on oserait presque dire fêter, une oeuvre aussi belle que celle de Marcelle Auclair."P. Doncoeur, Les Etudes"La biographie de Marcelle Auclair est brillamment écrite, solidement documentée, aussi large, pénétrante, alerte et pittoresque que le demandait le sujet."le
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Death and Bereavement Across Cultures

Second edition

Edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, William Young ...

All societies have their own customs and beliefs surrounding death. In the West, traditional ways of mourning are disappearing, and although Western science has had a major impact on how people die, it has taught us little about the way to die or to grieve. Many whose work brings them into contact with the dying and the bereaved from Western and other cultures are at a loss to know how to offer ... Read more

$88.99 CAD

All societies have their own customs and beliefs surrounding death. In the West, traditional ways of mourning are disappearing, and although Western science has had a major impact on how people die, it has taught us little about the way to die or to grieve. Many whose work brings them into contact with the dying and the bereaved from Western and other cultures are at a loss to know how to offer
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The Medieval Church

A Brief History

by Joseph Lynch ...

The Medieval Church: A Brief History argues for the pervasiveness of the Church in every aspect of life in medieval Europe. It shows how the institution of the Church attempted to control the lives and behaviour of medieval people, for example, through canon law, while at the same time being influenced by popular movements like the friars and heresy.This fully updated and illustrated second ... Read more

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The Medieval Church: A Brief History argues for the pervasiveness of the Church in every aspect of life in medieval Europe. It shows how the institution of the Church attempted to control the lives and behaviour of medieval people, for example, through canon law, while at the same time being influenced by popular movements like the friars and heresy.This fully updated and illustrated second
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Conversations with Scripture: The Gospel of Matthew

The Gospel of Matthew

by John Yieh ...

Series series Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars
This book invites readers to enter the narrative world and the historical context of Matthew’s gospel to encounter Jesus Christ in his mighty works and words. Focusing on particular social and theological issues, such as eschatology and Jewish-Christian conflict, it shows how Matthew used Jesus’ stories and teachings to instruct and sustain his racially-mixed church to meet the severe challenges ... Read more

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This book invites readers to enter the narrative world and the historical context of Matthew’s gospel to encounter Jesus Christ in his mighty works and words. Focusing on particular social and theological issues, such as eschatology and Jewish-Christian conflict, it shows how Matthew used Jesus’ stories and teachings to instruct and sustain his racially-mixed church to meet the severe challenges
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12 Major World Religions

The Beliefs, Rituals, and Traditions of Humanity's Most Influential Faiths

by Jason Boyett ...

For billions of people, having a religious belief system provides purpose in life. For some, religion serves as a guide for moral behavior. Today's world is one in which our understanding of world religions is both understatedly important, as well as increasingly complex.After many years exploring the foundations of various world religions, Jason Boyett has written this comprehensive, easy-to ... Read more

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For billions of people, having a religious belief system provides purpose in life. For some, religion serves as a guide for moral behavior. Today's world is one in which our understanding of world religions is both understatedly important, as well as increasingly complex.After many years exploring the foundations of various world religions, Jason Boyett has written this comprehensive, easy-to
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Redeemed from Poverty

Receiving God's Promise of Provision and Prosperity

by Bill Winston ...

Series series Redeemed
Unlock God's Promises of Provision and Prosperity!Are you ready to experience a life of abundance and overcome financial limitations? In Redeemed from Poverty, Bill Winston reveals how you can claim God's promises for a long and satisfying life filled with blessings for you, your family, and your community.Discover how the Blessing of Abraham is for you today.Become an heir of God's promise to ... Read more

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Unlock God's Promises of Provision and Prosperity!Are you ready to experience a life of abundance and overcome financial limitations? In Redeemed from Poverty, Bill Winston reveals how you can claim God's promises for a long and satisfying life filled with blessings for you, your family, and your community.Discover how the Blessing of Abraham is for you today.Become an heir of God's promise to
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The Science of Religion (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Universal Yoga Philosophy Bridging Faith, Reason, Meditation, and Direct Spiritual Experience

by Paramahansa Yogananda, June Umberley ...

The Science of Religion is a concise yet ambitious treatise in which Paramahansa Yogananda argues that religion, properly understood, is not sectarian belief but a verifiable science of human fulfillment. Written in lucid, aphoristic prose, the book joins Vedantic metaphysics with a modern vocabulary of experiment, psychology, and practical method. Its literary context is the early twentieth ... Read more

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The Science of Religion is a concise yet ambitious treatise in which Paramahansa Yogananda argues that religion, properly understood, is not sectarian belief but a verifiable science of human fulfillment. Written in lucid, aphoristic prose, the book joins Vedantic metaphysics with a modern vocabulary of experiment, psychology, and practical method. Its literary context is the early twentieth
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The Apocryphal New Testament

A Collection of Apocryphal Christian Literature in an English Translation

Edited by J. K. Elliott ...

This collection of apocryphal writings supersedes the best-selling edition by M. R. James, first published in 1924. Since then, several new works have come to light, and the textual base for some of the works previously translated by James is now more secure. In this volume, J. K. Elliott presents new translations of the texts into modern English, together with a short introduction and ... Read more

$61.99 CAD

This collection of apocryphal writings supersedes the best-selling edition by M. R. James, first published in 1924. Since then, several new works have come to light, and the textual base for some of the works previously translated by James is now more secure. In this volume, J. K. Elliott presents new translations of the texts into modern English, together with a short introduction and
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Holy Hell

Islam's Abuse of Women and the Infidels Who Enable It

by Robert Spencer ...

The Shocking Truth About the Islamic View of Non-Muslim WomenHoly Hell reveals how Islam sanctions the rape and sex slavery of infidel women, and how non-Muslim officials prefer to deny that fact rather than confront it.The extent of the “grooming gang” scandal in Britain is horrifying beyond measure. As many as a million British girls were raped, and many were forced into prostitution, while ... Read more

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The Shocking Truth About the Islamic View of Non-Muslim WomenHoly Hell reveals how Islam sanctions the rape and sex slavery of infidel women, and how non-Muslim officials prefer to deny that fact rather than confront it.The extent of the “grooming gang” scandal in Britain is horrifying beyond measure. As many as a million British girls were raped, and many were forced into prostitution, while
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1844: Convergence in Prophecy for Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Baha'i Faith

by Eileen Maddocks ...

What in the world happened in 1844? Followers of William Miller and the Millerite movement expected the Advent, the Second Coming of Jesus, in 1844. When the Advent did not happen as expected, the Great Disappointment ensued. Miller was wrong. But was he? Did the spirit of Christ return in 1844 in the Middle East? The dawn of God's Prophets of today's major religions had all arisen in the East. ... Read more

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What in the world happened in 1844? Followers of William Miller and the Millerite movement expected the Advent, the Second Coming of Jesus, in 1844. When the Advent did not happen as expected, the Great Disappointment ensued. Miller was wrong. But was he? Did the spirit of Christ return in 1844 in the Middle East? The dawn of God's Prophets of today's major religions had all arisen in the East.
... Read more
Your Personalized Angels Guide

Angel and Spiritual

by Dawn Hazel ...

Series series Angel and Spiritual
Your Personalized Angel GuideDo you believe in angels?What was the moment you decided that you were a believer?What if I told you that you may have already met an angel without even knowing it? Perhaps your angel reached out to you in your time of need and helped you back onto your feet when you were down and out.When we are at our most helpless, we often turn to God. We pray for courage, luck, or ... Read more

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Your Personalized Angel GuideDo you believe in angels?What was the moment you decided that you were a believer?What if I told you that you may have already met an angel without even knowing it? Perhaps your angel reached out to you in your time of need and helped you back onto your feet when you were down and out.When we are at our most helpless, we often turn to God. We pray for courage, luck, or
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The Other 80 Percent

Turning Your Church's Spectators into Active Participants

by Scott Thumma, Warren Bird ...

Series Book 56 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series
A research-based approach to developing more active and involved congregationsIn this practical resource, well-known and respected researcher Scott Thumma and professional co-writer Warren Bird draw upon new and heretofore unpublished research across a broad range of Protestant churches of all sizes and show how to create more active members. Offers solid information of what church leaders need to ... Read more

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A research-based approach to developing more active and involved congregationsIn this practical resource, well-known and respected researcher Scott Thumma and professional co-writer Warren Bird draw upon new and heretofore unpublished research across a broad range of Protestant churches of all sizes and show how to create more active members. Offers solid information of what church leaders need to
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A Little Angel Love

Spread Happiness and Inspiration, with Help from the Angels

by Jacky Newcomb ...

SPECIAL PRICE FOR A LIMITED TIMEBring love, happiness and fulfilment into your own life and those around you, with this gift book of inspirational guidance, quotes and stories of angels and spirits from the other side."I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free." ~ MichelangeloA Little Angel Love is a delightful gift book of messages, stories, affirmations and quotes based on ... Read more

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SPECIAL PRICE FOR A LIMITED TIMEBring love, happiness and fulfilment into your own life and those around you, with this gift book of inspirational guidance, quotes and stories of angels and spirits from the other side."I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free." ~ MichelangeloA Little Angel Love is a delightful gift book of messages, stories, affirmations and quotes based on
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What's Next? Israel-Gaza War

by Jimmy Evans, Mark Hitchcock ...

Are you ready to take a stand?The world is closely watching Israel following a severe conflict with Hamas. As tensions escalate, the potential for a broader regional conflict looms. What implications does this hold for Israel's future and biblical prophecy? This insightful book delves into Israel's historic and prophetic role in God's plan. Authors Jimmy Evans and Mark Hitchcock offer perspective ... Read more

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Are you ready to take a stand?The world is closely watching Israel following a severe conflict with Hamas. As tensions escalate, the potential for a broader regional conflict looms. What implications does this hold for Israel's future and biblical prophecy? This insightful book delves into Israel's historic and prophetic role in God's plan. Authors Jimmy Evans and Mark Hitchcock offer perspective
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Sacred Pain

Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul

by Ariel Glucklich ...

Why would anyone seek out the very experience the rest of us most wish to avoid? Why would religious worshipers flog or crucify themselves, sleep on spikes, hang suspended by their flesh, or walk for miles through scorching deserts with bare and bloodied feet? In this insightful new book, Ariel Glucklich argues that the experience of ritual pain, far from being a form of a madness or superstition, ... Read more

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Why would anyone seek out the very experience the rest of us most wish to avoid? Why would religious worshipers flog or crucify themselves, sleep on spikes, hang suspended by their flesh, or walk for miles through scorching deserts with bare and bloodied feet? In this insightful new book, Ariel Glucklich argues that the experience of ritual pain, far from being a form of a madness or superstition,
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Religion, Modernity, Globalisation

Nation-State to Market

by François Gauthier ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Religion
This book argues that the last four decades have seen profound and important changes in the nature and social location of religion, and that those changes are best understood when cast against the associated rise of consumerism and neoliberalism. These transformations are often misunderstood and underestimated, namely because the study of religion remains dependent on the secularisation paradigm ... Read more

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This book argues that the last four decades have seen profound and important changes in the nature and social location of religion, and that those changes are best understood when cast against the associated rise of consumerism and neoliberalism. These transformations are often misunderstood and underestimated, namely because the study of religion remains dependent on the secularisation paradigm
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