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Praises for Prayers that Open Heavens. This is how I felt after reading my friend Pedro’s book about Prayers that Open Heavens: His words of encouragement and instruction about prayer had me feeling like Superman! You will be energized with faith and confidence that only comes from knowing God after reading this short but well-thought-out book. Filled with Scripture, every chapter will be a help to you, whether you are a new Christian or a solid believer who has been following Jesus for years. I recommend this book to anyone who needs help with their prayer life—and that would be all of...

Straight-A student Lily Jeong, misunderstood by helicopter parents and ignored by thoughtless classmates, sneaks her manipulative boyfriend into Rockwell High, believing he’ll get revenge for her recent public humiliation. But he breaks his promise that no one will get hurt. Minutes later, 14 people are dead. Plagued by guilt, Lily invents one lie after another to evade arrest. While devastated survivors grieve, investigators make slow progress identifying the accomplice, and class president Keisha Washington—Lily’s long-time nemesis—resolves to hunt down the culprit herself.

Told in three loosely connected but inextricably intertwined stories, National Book Award longlisted author Bryan Bliss’ Thoughts & Prayers follows three high school students in the aftermath of a school shooting. Thoughts & Prayers is a story about gun violence, but more importantly it is the story of what happens after the reporters leave and the news cycle moves on to the next tragedy. It is the story of three unforgettable teens who feel forgotten.

Taylor Schumann never thought she'd be a victim of gun violence. But one spring day a man with a shotgun walked into her workplace and opened fire on her. While she survived, she was left with permanent wounds, both visible and invisible. In When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough, Taylor invites us to see what it means to be a survivor after the news vehicles drive away and the media moves on.

We do not have a spirit of fear and timidity; we have a spirit of power, love, and a sound mind. When we walk by the Spirit, we are not conformed to a world of worry and anxiety. Bad habits must cease. Negativity, confusion, and worry are banished. The enemy has no playground. Sound impossible? With God, nothing is impossible. Author and speaker Kelly Balarie offers a rousing call to be transformed through the renewing of your mind by taking every thought captive to Christ.

Discernment: How to Distinguish Between God's Voice, Your Thoughts, and Evil Spirits In our daily lives, we are constantly bombarded with thoughts and impressions. Discerning the source of these thoughts—whether they originate from God, our own minds, or the enemy—is crucial for living a victorious Christian life. In her insightful book, Discernment: How to Distinguish Between God's Voice, Your Thoughts, and Evil Spirits, author Kathy DeGraw addresses the number one question she receives: "How do I discern the spiritual realm, hear from God, and recognize the voice of the enemy?" ...

In this book, you'll learn how to encourage yourself, Speak God's Word over your life, and renew your mind with powerful affirmations. Have you been feeling unloved, underappreciated, overlooked, or insignificant? Most women who are feeling unloved in their marriage are suffering in silence. This book was written for you. It's important that you realize that in order to become the woman that you would like to become, you have to get to a safe place where you're healthy in your mind, body and spirit. Encouragement gives hope to the despaired wife. This book is intended to give you the ...

Embark on a transformative journey with "Ancient Christian Gnosticism Today," a book that masterfully bridges the ancient wisdom of Christian Gnosticism with the challenges and needs of modern spiritual seekers. This profound guide offers a rich tapestry of prayers, thoughts, and meditations, tailored for those who yearn to connect with the timeless teachings of Gnosticism in the contemporary world. "Ancient Christian Gnosticism Today" is more than a book; it's a spiritual companion for the modern seeker. Each chapter unfolds the profound insights of Christian Gnosticism, revealing how ...

Sometimes we describe ourselves as trees. When we're thriving, we speak of being rooted and fruitful, in a good season. When we struggle, we might describe ourselves as withering, cut off from friendship and the world. These ways of describing ourselves matter because they shape the ways we live. But in a world dominated by efficiency, we have begun to use more unforgiving metaphors. We speak of ourselves as computers: we process things, we recharge. In doing so, we come to expect of ourselves an exhausting, relentless productivity.

Prayer is the master key. A key may fit one door of a house, but when it fits all doors, it may well claim to be a master key. Such and no less a key is prayer to all earthly problems.

Snuggle up for some special time with God and your little one! The Beginner’s Bible 100 Bedtime Devotions contains sweet, meaningful devotions that are fun and accessible for young children, so you can end the day by reassuring your child of God’s amazing love for them. The Beginner’s Bible 100 Bedtime Devotions is a cozy, faith-filled addition to any bedtime routine. With devotions organized by theme—including gratitude, courage, friendship, peace, and more—it’s easy to find the perfect message for anything that’s on a child’s heart or mind.

In "Harmonizing the Universe," we embark on a transformative journey that merges the profound principles of the Law of Attraction with the ancient Hawaiian practice of Ho’oponopono, unveiling a synergistic approach to personal empowerment, healing, and manifestation. This groundbreaking book delves into the interconnectedness of the universe and the profound impact of one's thoughts, beliefs, and intentions on shaping personal reality. By integrating the universal principles of attraction and the transformative wisdom of Ho’oponopono, readers are invited to embark on a profound inner ...

Do you pray?Many of us are rushed, with no time for consistent devotionals or prayers. We have good intentions, but we procrastinate. Did you start your prayer life with great expectations, but you lost your motivation? Maybe, for whatever reason, you haven't yet developed a prayer life or you struggle with finding time to pray. This book is for you. Do you know someone who has expressed a desire to be more effective and fervent when they pray? Share this book with that person.Read one thought a day or read it all at once. These short motivational messages are written to encourage the ...

This little book contains “green thoughts” from writers who gardened across the centuries, thoughts that speak about the beauty and meaning of gardens. These words are combined with the author's personal prayers, based on the ancient Celtic words from the Carmina Gadelica. Whether you garden yourself or only enjoy looking at gardens, this collection of thoughts will remind you of the deep connection with the life force that sustains not only every green thing but also our own lives and the entire cosmos. Here in my garden, I bend my knee to the beauty I see beneath me, to the beauty I ...

Prayers, meditations & thoughts for those who have now departed into death, including pieces appropriate for funerals. THE ELDER BROTHERS PUBLISHING GROUP welcomes works of 'inspiration': collating such papers that cover topics of Spirituality, Mystical Christianity and Ethical Esotericism. This body of work comes from writings offered currently, however the bulk of these papers are derived from last century and beyond. We hold to a philosophy of no attribution - therefore those writings that are accepted will be printed anonymously - without accreditation or claim. We cannot, in good faith...

Definitively read by author Richard Smoley, this audio version of Inner Christianity brings a clear understanding to the listener of the complex universe of esoteric knowledge. Topics include esoteric orders past and present, inner traditions, Sophia and Mary, and Gnosticism, as well as well as the mystical body of Christ.

Do You Seek God's Word to guide you? With the constant demands and pressures of daily life, it can be hard to regularly pause to be with and listen to God's voice. When you're having one of those days, you just want to know that someone is on your side. You have more than just someone, you have your Heavenly Father! He is with you. He is for you. This 365-day devotional collection includes a combination of Scripture, engaging explanations, and compelling reflection questions to encourage you in your daily walk with the Lord.Through this devotional, you'll: Discover how you can move forward ...

A devotional journal that addresses 21 negative thoughts and emotions that try to undermine believers. This book empowers all believers to claim total victory and walk in the truth of God's grace, power, and love. It is anointed to destroy the vexation of the enemy and encourage personal spiritual growth in God's word and promises.

Thomas Keating was a Cistercian monk who founded the worldwide 'Contemplative Outreach', teaching people the art of meditation. Following upon Open Mind, Open Heart, which presents a profound formation in Christian prayer, this book demonstrates the contemplative dimension of Christian worship. Here Father Keating recovers the deeper sense of the liturgical year and shares a theological and mystical perspective on the major feasts of the annual cycle.

Start your day with renewed hope and abounding grace as you experience God's presence in every moment. If you are a fan of Grace for the Moment by New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado, you’ll enjoy Grace for the Moment Volume II. With more than 3.5 million copies sold and lives impacted, Grace for the Moment will touch your life as it shows you the help and hope of God in everyday moments. This 365-day devotional will speak to your heart and mind in a special way in whatever moment you are in.