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Author
Publisher
New World Library
Language
English
Description
It's no wonder that The Power of Now has sold over 16 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 30 foreign languages. Much more than simple principles and platitudes, the book takes readers on an inspiring spiritual journey to find their true and deepest self and reach the ultimate in personal growth and spirituality: the discovery of truth and light. In the first chapter, Tolle introduces readers to enlightenment and its natural...
2) When "spiritual but not religious" is not enough: seeing God in surprising places, even the church
Author
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
viii, 215 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The phrase "I'm spiritual but not religious" has become a cliché. It's easy to find God amid the convenience of self-styled spirituality--but is it possible (and more worthwhile) to search for God through religion?
Minister and celebrated author Lillian Daniel gives a new spin on church with stories of what a life of faith can really be: weird, wondrous, and well worth trying. From a rock-and-roller sexton to a BB gun-toting grandma, a church service...
Author
Language
English
Description
"A love story for Christmas from the #1 bestselling author of The Christmas Box and The Walk. Elise Dutton dreads the arrival of another holiday season. Three years earlier, her husband cheated on her with her best friend, resulting in a bitter divorce that left her alone, broken, and distrustful. Then, one November day, a stranger approaches Elise in the mall food court. Though she recognizes the man from her building, Elise has never formally...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Alanna has been plagued by tragedy. So it should come as no surprise that in the beauty that surrounds Charleston, all is not as it seems. When her husband is killed by a car bomb while their band is on tour in Charleston, Alanna doesn't know where to turn. Her father-in-law is threatening to take custody of the baby she carries, but the one thing she knows for sure is that she can't lose the last piece of Liam she has left. Their manager offers...
Author
Series
Big sky volume 1
Publisher
B & H Pub. Group
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xx, 300 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jessie Sullivan is summoned home to tiny Egret Island, where she meets Brother Thomas, a monk who is about to take his final vows, and encounters the legend of a mysterious chair dedicated to a saint who had originally been a mermaid.
10) The winter war
Author
Series
The Prince Warriors volume 4
Publisher
B & H Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
xiii, 331 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Two years ago, the Prince Warriors lost one of their own, but now they must stand firm . . . because death is coming once again. In this sequel to Priscilla Shirer's best-selling trilogy, the Prince Warriors return to Ahoratos to find it bare and dangerous. The Winter War is upon them"--from Amazon.
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Many people search for spiritual meaning, hope, comfort, and inner peace in their personal lives. The most common path to spirituality around the world is through religion. Although the variety of religions may seem endless, many similarities exist among the major religions of the world, including the belief in one or more gods and the honoring of rituals, stories, ceremonies, codes of conduct, and doctrines, or sets of teachings. In this well-balanced...
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiii, 225 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Before Mark Epstein became a medical student at Harvard and began training as a psychiatrist, he immersed himself in Buddhism through experiences with such influential Buddhist teachers as Ram Dass, Joseph Goldstein, and Jack Kornfield. The positive outlook of Buddhism and the meditative principle of living in the moment came to influence his study and practice of psychotherapy profoundly. Going on Being is Epstein's memoir of his early years as a...
13) American gods
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
Locked behind bars for three years, Shadow did his time, quietly waiting for the day when he could return to Eagle Point, Indiana. A man no longer scared of what tomorrow might bring, all he wanted was to be with Laura, the wife he deeply loved, and start a new life. But just days before his release, Laura and Shadow?s best friend are killed in an accident. With his life in pieces and nothing to keep him tethered, Shadow accepts a job from a beguiling...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"On a river deep in the Mexican jungle stands Xanadu, a wellness center that is home to The Mandala, an ardent spiritual group devoted to self-help guru Paul Bentzen and his enigmatic wife Kali. When Paul suddenly dies, his entire estate-- including Xanadu-- is left to his estranged niece Sveta, a former model living in New York City. She travels to Mexico to pay her respects, and Xanadu seems like a secluded paradise. But the mystical façade wears...
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
vi, 164 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Most of us live in a constant state of fear--of our past, of illness and aging and death, and of losing the things we treasure most. But it doesn't have to be this way, promises Zen master and Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Drawing on a lifetime of mindfulness in action, Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to use the practice of living in the present to acknowledge and embrace our fears, recognize their origins, and render them powerless. He guides us through...
Author
Series
Big sky novel volume 3
Publisher
B & H Publishing Group
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
xii, 290 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
19) Kids and prayer
Publisher
Paraclete Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
[Protestant version]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 39 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 discussion guide
Language
English
Description
Simple prayer ideas are used to encourage kids to talk with God about everyday life in everyday language.