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Author
Publisher
Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xiv, 239 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"In these pages Meghan Murphy-Gill explores the world of bread and its rich meanings--from the exuberant joy of the hotdog roll to the inactive time as bread slowly rises. Engaging a bread practice is both spiritual and process focused, and bread invites us to community and communion in ongoing, fulfilling, and profoundly life-giving ways. The making and breaking of bread are spiritual practices that reveal deep truths as well as pathways toward meaningful...
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
512 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion's connection to violence. For the first time in American history, religious self-identification is on the decline. Some have cited a perception that began to grow after Sept 11: That faith in general is a source of aggression, intolerance and divisiveness--something bad for society. But how accurate is that view? And does it apply equally to all faiths?...
Author
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
218 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Of all the gifts that Jesus left us, his peace is most elusive. We long for it in our homes, in our relationships, in our life situations. One place we can look and see "living peace" is in the lives of the Amish. But you don't have to become Amish to bring these simple, practical ways of living into your own life--and make personal peace a reality. Organized around five central themes in Amish life, each section will include real-life stories, callouts...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
96 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lamott explores how we find meaning and peace when life lurches out of balance; where we start again after personal and public devastation; how we recapture wholeness after loss; and how we locate our true identities in this frazzled age. We begin, Lamott says, by collecting the ripped shreds of our emotional and spiritual fabric and sewing them back together, one stitch at a time.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
A stillborn baby ends Max and Zoe's marriage. Max leaves Zoe and turns to drinking. Zoe falls in love with a female school counselor, Vanessa. Max finds help for his drinking problem through his brother's church. Vanessa and Zoe get married. Vanessa offers to carry one of Zoe and Max's fertilized embryos. Zoe goes to Max to get permission to release the embryos to her but Max's new found religious fervor leads him to sue Zoe for custody.
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
xv, 290 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everyone is afraid of something, and too often these fears are crippling, keeping us from the life God has called us to live. As Christians, we have been given all we need in order to face down even the most frightening, unexpected, and overwhelming obstacles in life. Jeremiah explores the top ten fears that are holding so many of us back from the life God has called us to live and shares the supernatural secrets for facing down these fears with faith....
Author
Physical Desc
xvi, 573 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, more families than ever before are considering or reevaluating homeschooling. Lea Ann Garfias, homeschooling mom of six and herself a homeschool graduate, has all the information you need to succeed. This complete reference guide will provide you with everything you need to successfully tackle homeschooling in your own style, filling your experience with confidence, grace, and the joy of learning"--
17) How to relax
Author
Publisher
Parallax Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
116 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
When we are stressed, we are not only less happy and less productive, we make those around us unhappy as well. Thich Nhat Hanh shares techniques for bringing our lives back into balance. These short meditation on healing, resting, solitude, and being unbusy offer the pleasure of relaxation no matter where you are.
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xx, 233 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The heartwarming tale of an irrepressible donkey who needed a home-and forever changed a family. Rachel Anne Ridge was at the end of her rope. The economy had crashed, taking her formerly thriving business along with it. She had been a successful artist, doing work she loved, but now she felt like a failure. How would her family pay their bills? What would the future hold? If only God would somehow let them know that everything was going to be all...