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A revealing, in-depth biography of Mike Pence, the most secretive and ingratiating vice president in modern history, from a reporter with remarkable access. No journalist has covered Mike Pence for as long or as closely as Tom LoBianco. The seasoned political reporter was at the first campaign...

A continuation of our readings from the words of Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-'Uthaymeen (may Allah have Mercy on him) in explanation of the narrations from the book, Riyaadh as-Saaliheen, of al-Haafith an-Nawawee (may Allah have Mercy on him). This course picks up with Chapter 4: Honesty.WORKBOOK: https://www.bakkah.net/en/new-publication-honesty-various-aspects-of-islamic-piety-workbook.htmVIDEO RECORDINGS OF THIS COURSE: https://www.patreon.com/collection/1844660?view=expandedRECORDINGS OF PREVIOUS CLASSES (Chapters 1-3): https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sincerity-repentance-patience--...

The Practice of Piety is a Puritan devotional manual, directing a Christian on how to live in order to please God. It includes "Meditations for the Sick", "Consolations Against Impatience in Sickness", "Meditations for One Who Is Likely to Die", and "Consolations Against the Fear of Death".

For over two thousand years, this books has been the foundation of Chinese family life. Based on a series of conversations with Confucius, and supplemented by a series of story examples by an Emperor in the 11th Century, it is essential to understanding the nature and order of Chinese society.

I am a 20 year old muslim brother from the UK. This podcast is me and brothers my age sitting down and discussing topic within Islam that are considered 'taboo' or 'uncomfortable' to speak about in the house. I want to bring a better understanding to brothers and sisters my age whilst also wanting to help these topics to be brought up in an easier way in households today. DISCLAIMER: I am not a scholar or an alum, I am also learning and on my own journey, this podcast and my co-hosts educate each other with debates and their knowledge.

A weekly conversation between two confessionally reformed pastors (1689) on topics related to God, worship, and the local church. www.broadoakpiety.org

There are certain elements of piety that are common among all Christians. They dedicate theirselves to the Lord, have good will toward all men, to name a few. But to truly be pious, one must spread the word of God to nonbelievers.

A weekly conversation between two confessionally reformed pastors (1689) on topics related to God, worship, and the local church.

Written in a style accessible to non-specialists, this book provides teachers, pastors, counselors, and general listeners with an ideal introduction to Christian ethics. It renews the topic of Christian ethics by showing listeners that faithful moral living is achieved through the daily practices of grace and godliness.

Much of what passes as Reformed among our churches is not. As a class of churches that profess allegiance to Reformed theology, practice, and piety, we have drifted from our moorings. This book is written to facilitate change, specifically reformation according to God's Word as summarized in the Reformed confessions.

John Calvin is the most notable figure from the Reformed tradition. Unfortunately, he is often characterized as a stern and cerebral individual who had little concern for practical matters. However, Calvin was actually influential in promoting a profound sense of piety among early Protestantism. In The Soul of Life, Joel R. Beeke presents the life and ministry of Calvin with a special emphasis on Calvin's efforts for cultivating healthy spirituality among the churches. T

An Infinite Treasury acquaints you with one of the most uplifting Puritan authors, William Bridge (1600-1670). Brian G. Hedges traces Bridge's life and ministry in a brief biography, emphasizing Bridge's theology of grace in the Christian life. Hedges then presents excerpts from Bridge's writings, which reveal Jesus as grace personified so that we can enjoy salvation in Him. Listen and be encouraged by the grace, fullness, and sufficiency of Jesus Christ in William Bridge's writings.

Many Christians are familiar with The Pilgrim's Progress, John Bunyan's famous book written from a prison cell, which portrays the Christian life as one traveling from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City. During Bunyan's life, however, he produced nearly sixty books and tracts. Roger Duke and Phil Newton, with Drew Harris, trace the significant events that shaped Bunyan's life and thought in a biographical introduction and, in thirty-one excerpts from a variety of this great man of faith's writings, give us a glimpse of his piety, which flowed from his desire to venture all for God.

"When there is no growth, there is no life". Archibald Alexander discusses the things that we have taken for granted. He urges that all Christians face challenges and one must overcome them to grow as a religious person.

Sweetly Set on God introduces listeners to the life and journal writings of David Brainerd (1718-1747), best remembered for his missionary work among the American Indians. Dustin Benge begins by presenting the events of Brainerd's short life and the intense personal spiritual piety that undergirded his pioneering missionary work. Then, in fifty-one excerpts drawn from Brainerd's journal, listeners will discover his evangelical humiliation, his understanding that God had altered his sinful human nature, his sensitivity to sin, and his holiness of life.

The Foundation of Communion with God introduces listeners to the Trinitarian piety of John Owen (1616-1683). Ryan McGraw's introduction to Owen sketches the major events of this important theologian's life and shows how his circumstances shaped his thoughts on the themes of the Trinity and public worship.

'The Sum and Substance of the Gospel' introduces listeners to the life and writings of one of the greatest preachers of the modern era, Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892). Nathan A. Finn and Aaron Lumpkin's introduction traces the life and ministry of this great London pastor, focusing on Spurgeon's commitment to the gospel and the Lord Jesus Christ. Then, in forty-nine selections from Spurgeon's sermons, writings, and correspondence, listeners can see for themselves the way Spurgeon reveled in the glories of Jesus Christ, His saving work, and its effects upon the believer.