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Read by the author. Did you know that anyone--addicts or non-addicts--can benefit from working the Twelve Steps and find the freedom, joy, and intimacy with God that their hearts long for? We all suffer from a sense of spiritual homelessness--a feeling that we're not fully at home in the world...

A touching memoir of life with an alcoholic father who secretly works with the CIA, a dark pilgrimage through the valley of depression and addiction, and finding a faith to redeem and a strength to forgive. "This is a record of my life as I remember it—but more importantly, as I felt it." At...

God Questions — Podcast SummaryGod Questions is a short, easy‑to‑follow podcast designed to help young people explore big questions about God, faith, and life. Each episode is under 15 minutes, making it perfect for listening on the go or during a quick break.The aim of the podcast is to give honest, thoughtful answers to the kinds of questions many young people ask but don’t always get the chance to talk about. We look at what the Bible says, how Christians have understood these ideas, and why they matter today.Our goals are simple:• To make faith conversations clear and ...

The Committed Pursuit Podcast is a podcast dedicated to exploring and embracing our true identity in Christ. In a world that constantly tries to define us by status, success, and struggles, we stand firm in the truth that our identity is rooted in Jesus alone. Through honest conversations, biblical insights, and real-life testimonies, we encourage and challenge believers to walk in the fullness of who God created us to be.Our mission is to equip and inspire a generation of men and women who are unwavering in their faith, relentless in their pursuit of Christ, and committed to living with ...

Brilliantly taught and richly textured, this course is a treasure for those with an eye for art and a passion for exploring biblical allusions. Revisit familiar scenes from the gospels with Oxford-educated New Testament scholar Prof. Ian Boxall. Masterful and perceptive, Prof. Boxall commands your attention through the sheer caliber of his analysis - especially of biblical subjects in art.

Most scholars agree that the Gospel according to Mark is the earliest of the four canonical gospels. It is also the shortest, with swift dramatic turns throughout its fast-paced narrative. Because of its brevity, Mark's Gospel leaves many questions unanswered, and it has often been overlooked in the history of Christianity. As you will discover, though, Mark's Gospel is compelling in its combination of simplicity and sophistication. This audio course guides you through Mark's Gospel sequentially, offering you fresh insights and a deeper understanding of its overall shape.

From the time of the early Christians, the book of Revelation has fascinated and puzzled its readers in equal measure. Now you can join one of the world’s leading experts in exploring this important - and often misunderstood - biblical book.

Join acclaimed New Testament professor Ian Boxall, author of Discovering Matthew, to gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable Gospel’s shape and message. The Great biblical scholar Dom Henry Wansbrough notes that Prof. Boxall “has a talent for expressing profound and illuminating truths in a succinct and understandable form,” making him the perfect guide for this exploration.

This is a podcast to worship Jesus together as a community and use our worship as therapy for dealing with our battles. I recently lost my mother and have been going through it to say the least, but God is faithful. We will start with a brief description of a song, why i chose this song, we'll listen to it, I'll share some scriptures on the songs topic and then I'll give commentary on it. Looking forward to worshipping with you for our therapeutic needs!

What do you think of when you think about the book of Revelation? Prophecy, apocalypse, rapture? Revelation rarely shows up in the pulpits of mainline Christian churches, and many progressives feel as if Revelation is only for "the end is near" apocalyptics or Christian Nationalists and QAnon theorists. But the book of Revelation offers so much more if we're willing to crack it open in new ways. The End Is the Beginning cuts through the echo chamber of rapture-haunted apocalyptic anxiety with a clear picture of God's persistent love for all that was, and is, and will be.

George Whitefield's bold "born-again" theology and passionate sermons established him as a key figure during the 18th century. Many Christians are familiar with evangelists of this time including Jonathan Edwards and John Wesley, but Whitefield, arguably the most significant member of the trio, often goes unnoticed in the church today. After experiencing a profound encounter with Jesus during his time at Oxford, Whitefield dedicated his life to teaching the Scriptures to others and calling people to experience the joy of knowing and loving God.

A maioria das pessoas acha que sabe quem é, mas a realidade não é bem essa. O que desconhecem sobre si mesmas pode não somente machucá-las, mas também causar problemas em seus relacionamentos. Sem compreender como enxergamos o mundo e como fomos moldados, permaneceremos prisioneiros de nossa própria história.

Clock Into Your Calling exists to encourage believers to live out their faith in everyday life, making Monday through Saturday feel more like Sunday morning. Each episode inspires consistent faithfulness, breaking the divide between “sacred” and “secular” by showing how God uses our work, relationships, and daily routines for His glory. Through stories, practical wisdom, and biblical encouragement, you’ll be equipped to live intentionally, steward your gifts well, and embrace a kingdom mindset over culture. Our goal is to empower you to take faithful steps right where God has placed ...

What if that thing you really feared happened? Would the joy you hold pop? Or would you experience love and joy deeper than you can imagine? They met in college and fell in love. They talked about getting married, and he started looking for a ring. They dreamed about life together, a life of beauty and joy, raising babies and laughing with friends and growing old. They did not imagine a car accident.

This book will help you appreciate the significance of Japan's own religion in everyday life, recognize the key traditions and festivals of the Shinto year, understand what you will see at Shinto shrines and in Shinto rituals, and gain insights into the controversies surrounding Shinto politics and nationalism.

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is one of the biggest predictors of personal and professional success, and the key to effectively developing your EQ is tying it to your own personality type. In this book, certified EQ coach and Enneagram teacher Scott Allender helps you chart a personality-specific path toward lasting emotional intelligence and health. Allender uses the popular Enneagram framework to illuminate how each of the nine personality types aligns with the five essential skills of emotional intelligence.

Psalm 23 is probably the best known and most heard passage in the Bible - a wonderfully reassuring picture of the believer’s life. Through it we learn the Lord God almighty is the faithful, heavenly Shepherd of his sheep - not only faithfully leading his sheep in life but also through the valley of the shadow of death - bringing them into his house where he will dwell with them forever.

If you are a teenager living in this crazy world and you want to learn more about Catholicism, you are in the right place!!

"I'm deconstructing my faith." As any pastor can tell you, hearing these words is simply a regular feature of ministry these days. How we respond to those who are deconstructing will reveal the kind of church—and the kinds of Christians—we really are. Ian Harber knows the fear and grief of deconstruction firsthand. In this book, he tells the story of his own process of deconstruction and reconstruction over more than ten years and explores what is actually happening, both culturally and spiritually, when someone deconstructs their faith.

A Podcast discussion on events and talks given at Bootle Protestant Free Church . These are not sermons but thoughts on a sermon. You can find the sermon on our youtube site https://www.youtube.com/@bpfcWhy "know Surrender" it is taken from a pamphlet I was given some years back and is a play on words. "No Surrender" is of course a well know phrase but to "know Surrender" that is to surrender your self to the Lord Jesus, the Christ is more than a well known phrase. It is the key to eternal life.