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The Diary is an amazing narrative that chronicles the experiences of a simple, uneducated Polish nun who received a special call shortly before the outbreak of World War II. Our Lord appeared to her and instructed her to spread the message of his Divine Mercy to all, especially in our current age, which is full of so much distress and worldliness. The message of the Divine Mercy is that God loves us all of us. And He wants us to recognize that his mercy is greater than our sins, so that we will call upon him with trust, receive his mercy, and let it flow through us to others.

Nesta bela e poética obra, Pe. Luís Erlin propõe uma novena não de nove dias, como de costume, mas de nove meses, acompanhando a gestação de Maria dia após dia. Ao longo das páginas, o autor dá voz a Nossa Senhora e nos convida a gestar o Senhor no íntimo da alma em companhia da Mãe de Jesus, que é também mãe de toda a humanidade.

Este livro ensina a rezar com Maria. O autor desvenda em breves textos o significado de cada palavra da Ave Maria e do Magnificat. O livro evita a oração que estaciona na repetição mecânica de palavras. Mostra que é preciso saber o que esta se rezando. Esta é a finalidade do livro que...

Lessons from the Thorns is based on the true story of a young girl’s incredible journey through the painful experiences (thorns) of the dreadful realities of life, including childhood sexual abuse and human trafficking. It is a journey that chronicles the fight for mental health and wellness, the search for her voice, her soul. It is the story of a Savior; a Hero was paid the highest price to redeem her right to be free and to be loved.

Part memoir, part cultural exploration, this book covers the author’s journey as she grows up in an evangelical Christian home, leaves religion behind as a young adult, and goes on to raise children in a family outside of religious belief. Maria Polonchek weaves a personal story with up-to-date studies and philosophic exploration of what it means to raise secular children in an otherwise religious world.

In this joyful and charming book, Maria von Trapp (from The Sound of Music) unveils for you the year-round Christian traditions she loved - traditions that created for her large family a warm and inviting Catholic home and will do the same for yours.

With deep compassion, Maria Furlough delves into the root causes of our insecurity, offers biblical guidance for seeing ourselves as God sees us, and shows how to model our newfound confidence to our impressionable daughters. Speaking as a daughter, a youth leader, and a mother, Furlough shares her own struggles and triumphs, as well as expert advice from a pediatrician, a nutritionist, a Christian counselor, and more.

La soledad es una experiencia universal. A veces buscada, y otras veces temida. Distinta en diferentes momentos y situaciones, pero presente en la vida de cada persona, sin importar edad o situación. Podemos aprender a lidiar con ella, o a bailar con ella, en palabras del autor. A descubrir la música que esconde. A ir forjando una historia en la que la soledad y los encuentros se entretejen. A convertirla en cómplice y no en rival.

In My Badass Book of Saints, Johnson shares her experience as a first-generation Cuban-American, educator of at-risk college students, and caregiver for a husband with Lou Gehrig's disease. Through humorous, empowering, and touching portraits of 24 spiritual mentors who inspired her, Johnson describes how their bravery, integrity, selflessness, perseverance, and hope helped her and can help others have courage to reach for a closer connection to God.

Award-winning author Maria Morera Johnson follows up her best-selling book My Badass Book of Saints with a unique and daring exploration of the cardinal virtues through the saints and heroines of science fiction, fantasy, and comic books. Johnson will reignite your passion for your faith as she demonstrates the heroic in the sometimes mundane quest for good and reminds us that Catholicism is filled with adventure.

Fr. Stanley Rother was true to his word. He did not run. And was martyred at the age of 46. Fr. Stanley arrived in Guatemala in 1968, and immediately identified with his parishioners' simple, farming lifestyle. He learned their languages, prepared them for the Sacraments, and cared for their needs. Fr. Stanley had found his heart's calling. In early 1981, his name was on a death list, so he returned to Oklahoma and was warned not to return. But he could not abandon his people, so he went back, and made the ultimate sacrifice for his faith.

With or Without Me is an unsparing and eloquent critique of religion. Yet Esther Maria Magnis’s ire is merely the beginning of an exceptional journey toward belief and God—a journey punctuated by personal losses retold with intense immediacy. She fiercely dismantles both the clichéd phrases she’s heard in church and the vague progressive pieties of her parents’ generation.

In questo audiolibro rivelazione, vengono presentati i colloqui che Maria Simma, veggente austriaca molto nota e degna di credibilità ha avuto con le anime del Purgatorio. Alcune di queste rivelazioni colpiscono e impressionano e non possono passare inosservate perché ci fanno comprendere che le anime che si trovano nel Purgatorio soffrono immensamente. Nell’audiolibro, oltre ai numerosi racconti della veggente sugli incontri e le apparizioni avute con le anime dei defunti, anche una sezione dedicata all’approfondimento delle caratteristiche di questo particolare stato spirituale.

Maria Luise Prean-Bruni lädt dazu ein, jeden Tag neu die Identität in Christus zu ergreifen und mutig für Gott zu leben. In den 365 Andachten für jeden Tag des Jahres behandelt sie Themen wie Gottes große Liebe, Berufung und Bestimmung, Gebet, falsche Sicherheiten, Dankbarkeit oder Jesu Herrlichkeit und Macht. Ermutigung und Inspiration pur! Gelesen von Johanna Klöpper.

Maria Luise Prean-Bruni ist durch ihre Tätigkeit als Referentin einem großen Publikum bekannt. Ihr Missions- und Kinderhilfswerk in Uganda vergrößert sich beständig und hilft Menschen auf vielfältige Art und Weise. In der Autobiographie ihres bewegten Lebens erzählt sie von den wegweisenden Ereignissen und Wundern auf ihrem Weg und den verschiedenen Berufen, in denen sie tätig war. Gelesen von Johanna Klöpper.

This is a book about discovering what we really need. There are a lot of second-best options, but we weren't made to live a second-best life. Finding what we actually need is different than what we are often offered. There are many books full of opinions, steps and programs. This isn't one of them. This is about craving the things that matter. Things that don't just work, but last.

If “quiet time” looks more like spilled cereal, missing shoes, and a toddler asking why on loop, this audiobook is for you. Bible for Moms transforms nine powerhouse scriptures into quick, real-life hacks you can slip between the school run and grocery line—no hour-long study, no guilt.

Atravesando las heridas tenemos acceso a nuestro auténtico núcleo. En toda lesión este núcleo está dentro de nosotros intacto e ileso. Si lo descubrimos, dejamos de culpar a nuestros padres. No nos quedamos en las heridas, sino que vemos a través de ellas hacia nuestra verdadera esencia, hacia nuestro ser original. A este núcleo auténtico llegamos al observar nuestros sueños de vida que tuvimos de niños, cuando analizamos nuestros deseos profesionales de la infancia. Todos nosotros somos hijos o hijas.

Trata-se de uma obra essencial para o desenvolvimento da inteligência espiritual, que tem transformado a vida daqueles que os praticaram ao longo dos últimos 500 anos. E isso se dá porque esta obra foi elaborada com uma metodologia que transcende a oração e eleva o ato de rezar a uma profunda experiência de conhecer a si mesmo e a determinar-se a algo além de si mesmo.

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