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In Staying Faithful, Harry shares stories of his upbringing and family, Army challenges, sudden fame, and the Roman Catholic faith that keeps him grounded. Speaking to the growing number of young people embracing Christian belief—and to anyone seeking purpose or meaning—Harry offers encouragement, authenticity, and hope.

In der sechsten Folge der beliebten und erfolgreichen Serie machen AufAtmen-Autoren Mut, mit Gottes Hilfe die kleinen und großen Probleme des Alltags zu bewältigen und sich auch herausfordernden Glaubensthemen zu stellen. Wie geht man mit der Gegenwart des Bösen in der Welt um? Woher bekommen wir die Kraft für die Kämpfe des Lebens? Warum dauert es manchmal so lange, bis Gott Gebete erhört oder seine Verheißungen erfüllt?

Harry Blamires, a noted British Christian thinker who started writing through the encouragement of C. S. Lewis, his tutor at Oxford, makes a perceptive diagnosis of some of the weaknesses besetting the church today. He argues that the distinctively Christian intellect is being swept away by secular modes of thought and secular assumptions about reality. Blamires calls for the recovery of the Christian mind and challenges “not only secularism’s assault upon personal morality and the life of the soul, but also secularism’s truncated and perverted view of the meaning of life...."

Watching in disbelief as his computer was struck by lightning in 2007, Harry Bucknall had no idea that the subsequent trail of events would lead him to Rome - five years later, on foot. Following the Via Francigena, the ancient pilgrim path that dates back nearly 2,000 years, Harry walks through England, France, Switzerland, and Italy weaving a historical tapestry liberally colored with tales of angels and saints, emperors and kings, and war and revolution.

Harry Potter has captivated the imagination of millions of children. And Harry Potter has caused controversy in churches and schools. What's a parent to do with the magical, mystical world of Harry and his friends? Gina Burkart chose to read the books with her own children. As they read together, she discovered many parallels between Christian faith and the themes of these books. Indeed, the escapades of Harry Potter sparked significant conversation between Burkart and her kids.

Thomas Härry erklärt einfühlsam und gut verständlich, dass geistliche Reife dort entsteht, wo emotionale Gesundheit und geistlicher Tiefgang zusammenkommen. Er berichtet von seiner Reise zu einer Beziehung mit Gott, die echt und stark ist. Echt, weil sie der eigenen Vergangenheit, den Schwächen und Wunden nicht länger ausweicht. Stark, weil der Glaube ein festes Fundament und gesunde Ausdrucksformen gefunden hat.

Zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen: Die tägliche Fahrt zur Arbeit als Hilfe zum geistlichen Wachstum nutzen! Die inspirierenden, in Bewegung setzenden Artikel aus der Zeitschrift AufAtmen sind für viele Menschen zu einer wichtigen Quelle ihres geistlichen Wachstums geworden. Viele nutzen sie für die eigene Stille Zeit oder lesen sie gemeinsam im Hauskreis. Die starke Nachfrage nach den Stille-Zeit-Hörbüchern zeigt das große Verlangen, während der täglichen Fahrt zur Arbeit auch geistlich vorwärtszukommen. Auch dieses Hörbuch bietet eine Auswahl der besten AufAtmen-Artikel.

Domesticated Jesus. Or “DJ”. It’s a horrible name—but a name that accurately reflects what each of us has done in our own lives. “I can hear your protests,” says author Harry Kraus, “and believe me, they are my own. Jesus Christ cannot be domesticated! I’m talking about the way I make myself big. And in the process, I've domesticated the Almighty. Tamed him. Advised him. Put him in a box. Expected him to function like a divine vending machine. That sickens me. Shocks me. And it should.”

More than in any time in our nation’s history, there’s a greater opportunity now for minority populations to let their voices be heard, influence society, and reshape the role of government in their lives. A Manifesto: Christian America’s Contract with Minorities by Bishop Harry R. Jackson Jr. sets the stage for a biblical agenda or manifesto to bring about social change in our nation. Christians of every denomination and ethnic stripe are welcome to join this coalition to contribute to our national vision and strategic direction.

For churches to not only survive but thrive in the future, leaders must learn to leverage assets, bless the community, empower entrepreneurs, and create multiple streams of income to effectively fund mission. You'll learn why you should and how to do so in The Coming Revolution in Church Economics.

Each week thousands of Christians will sing "Amazing Grace" at church, paying lip service to one of the most phenomenal aspects of Christianity, yet walking away untouched by its magnitude. They pay mental assent to the concept, but their hearts are untouched. Breathing Grace is a unique look at a topic that stands at the very core of the Christian faith.