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The test of faith and our thought on trials through adversity within the community and religion.

In Trial and Triumph, we journey alongside Annette Harcourt as she navigates the challenges and heartaches that life throws her way. This compelling novel, part of a series serialized in The Christian Recorder, explores the values that lead to a fulfilling and moral existence. Through perseverance and unwavering faith in her principles, Annette ultimately finds not only success but also the love she longs for. (Please note that some portions of the text are missing.)

From best-selling author Elizabeth George (nearly 4 million books sold) comes a work born of her desire to help others through difficult times. Finding God's Path Through Your Trials acknowledges the hard times we all face and reveals how people can "count it all joy."

The Way Ahead offers a clear, biblically grounded path to lasting faith in a culture overwhelmed by noise, doubt, and competing worldviews. Dr. Sean T. Cortopassi delivers a compelling guide that acknowledges the real challenges posed by media influence, cultural theory, and modern skepticism, while anchoring listeners in the unchanging truth of Christ.

In response to a growing demand for clarity amidst the confusion surrounding the Bible, this collection of essays serves as a compelling apologetic series defending the Sacred Text against various critiques. Published with the hope of offering reassurance to those grappling with diverse and conflicting opinions, these writings aim to illuminate the truth for seekers of understanding. - Summary by Preface

Dive into the chilling firsthand accounts from 1692 that detail the notorious Salem Witch Trials. This compelling exploration includes Cotton Mathers interpretation of the Book of Revelations, which he describes as Gods last letter to the people of earth. Discover Mathers insights into the motivations behind the Devil’s actions, the military hierarchy of evil, and the methods used to identify, capture, and execute witches. With contributions from his father, Increase Mather, D.D., President of Harvard College, this edition presents a striking portrayal of superstition’s hold on society. A ...

This compelling counter-narrative to the familiar story of the Puritans combines a rich understanding of the period with a close reading of early texts to bring the contentious Morton to life. This volume sheds new light on the tumultuous formative decades of the American experience.

A younger modern perspective of living the Catholic faith presented from two views with different experiences and a shared passion for the faith.

Atheists are launching a new wave of attacks against Christianity and faith in God. It's hard to know how to handle their claims that they have a more enlightened, scientific, and sophisticated worldview. How can you respond with precision to arguments against your faith? With instructive clarity, Dr. Louis Markos confronts the modern-day atheists' claims that new evidence disproves the existence of God. In fact, you will find that the "proof" they peddle is not new at all. Rather, they recycle claims that have already been disproven by Christian thinkers of the past.

In Jesus on Trial, New York Times bestselling author David Limbaugh applies his lifetime of legal experience to a unique new undertaking: making a case for the gospels as hard evidence of the life and work of Jesus Christ. Limbaugh, a practicing attorney and former professor of law, approaches the canonical gospels with the same level of scrutiny he would apply to any legal document and asks all the necessary questions about the story of Jesus....

The Trials of Saint Patrick is the epic story of one man's spiritual odyssey through hardship and loss, mercy, and forgiveness. Dramatized with a fresh boldness by the Augustine Institute Radio Theatre, the characters will come alive through the talents of dozens of accomplished, award-winning actors, combined with cinematic sound and music. Your imagination will be quickened. Your heart will be inspired. John Rhys-Davies as Patrick the elder and Seán T. Ó Meallaigh as young Patrick. Due to the intense nature of St. Patrick's story, parental guidance is suggested.

Trial By Fire explores magical, spiritual, and meditation-based practices... Well, by practicing them. Your host and spiritual guinea pig, Niall, will accompany you on your spiritual journey by putting in the time and trialling practices from different traditions and schools of thought to understand what we can learn from them. Each episode introduces a new practice along with some light theory about the tradition that presents it. Trial By Fire's key focuses include: The Tarot, botanicals, plant magic, and maybe guided meditation... All you need to bring is an open mind.

Examines Abraham's family and assesses the significant roles it plays across three religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Relating biblical narrative to theological concerns, Fretheim wrestles with such controversial concepts as God's selection of an elect people, the gift of land and other promises, the role of women and outsiders, the character of God, and the suffering of innocents.

MORE EPISODES AND FULL SUBSCRIPTION AVAILABLE ON APPLE PODCASTS! (All episodes available in both English and German) With my words I want to remind you of your essence, of what you really are, of what shines through you. It’s about lived spirituality, inner and therefore outer beauty, abundance on all levels, liveliness, vibration and much more. An exciting journey back to what you always were and always will be. After each episode I will give you a simple but effective exercise to bring you closer to yourself, with practice. Welcome to this protected and high-vibrational space. I’m glad ...

"I have learned to kiss the wave that throws me against the Rock of Ages." These words, often attributed to 19th-century British preacher Charles Spurgeon, provide a unique perspective on suffering. What if God intends to work through our suffering rather than simply take it away? After living for more than a decade with a debilitating nerve condition in both arms, Dave Furman wants to expand our view of suffering by demonstrating that God, in his grace, always designs and uses trials for our good.

Can psychedelic drugs help us tackle the biggest problems we face globally? Can they heal the cultural, spiritual, and political wounds we're wrestling with?Psychedelics have hit the mainstream as powerful new mental health treatments. But as clinicians explore what these molecules can do for...

Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. As a lawyer he has successfully defended clients in the U.S. and Europe. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.

Our freedom of conscience and religion is being challenged by laws and regulations being imposed by secular society. Deacon Mike Manno and Gina Noll talk to the top Christian litigators in the nation who have come forward to tell the truth and help defend our faith.

Trials come in all shapes and sizes. This life was never meant to be a paradise. We may be entering a trial, leaving a trial, in the midst of a severe trial or taking a short breather from some type of adversity. Adversity is no respecter of persons. All of us will face it. The question is how we will respond to it.

Welcome to the "His" segment of our podcast, "His, Hers, and Ours." I'm Mr. Blessed (Hubby to my wife), and I'm diving into the essential topics of marriage, fatherhood, and the journey of life. We explore the profound role of fatherhood—a blessing that shapes us as men and guides us through the joys and challenges of raising children. Transitioning to marriage, I share my experiences from my second marriage, which has brought together a beautiful blend of families. We discuss the importance of loyalty, respect, and mutual understanding in building a strong marital foundation. I ...