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A traveler encounters a man known only as "the teacher." They begin an odyssey through desert mountains, valleys,and plains; encounter nomads, ancient ruins, and chambers of scrolls. Over the year the traveler writes down each of the mysteries given to him by the teacher, one for each day of the year. The result is a daily devotional unlike any other, full of revelations from heaven, secrets of the ages, and the hidden keys that can transform your...
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Together in one special volume, selections from the best of beloved bestselling author C. S. Lewis's classic works for readers contemplating the "grand miracle" of Jesus's resurrection.
Preparing for Easter is a concise, handy companion for the faithful of all Christian traditions and the curious to help them deepen their knowledge and consideration of this holy season-a time of reflection as we consider Jesus's sacrifice and his joyous rise from...
5) Upon waking
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What do you wake up to each day? What do you discover once your eyes have opened and you put your feet to the floor? A mountain of notifications? An endless feed of headlines that make you angry? A flood of tasks that you can't possibly get done in the next twenty-four hours? What if you could wake up each day to discover something so much bigger--and so much better for you--than all that chaos? What if you could discover God? What if you could discover...
9) Humility
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South African pastor Andrew Murray and his elder brother, John, studied theology at the University of Utrecht. Both were members of the Het Réveil, a religious revival movement that arose in opposition to theistic rationalism. Murray believed that missionary work was "the chief end of the church". Important to this end is the concept of humility, which he discusses in this work. In his preface he writes "In these meditations I have, for more than...
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Rediscover the joy, power, and intimacy of prayer in On Our Knees, a forty-day devotional that illuminates the power of being with God-inspired by Dove Award-winning worship music artist Phil Wickham's hit song "Battle Belongs."
Phil Wickham's On Our Knees: 40 Days to Living Boldly in Prayer explores biblical stories from Genesis to Revelation to learn about prayer from the heroes of our faith, including Moses, King David, and many more. How did...
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Small Surrenders provides a perfect daily guide to the holy season of Lent, with forty-seven meditations for Lenten weekdays, Sundays and Easter Sunday. Emilie Griffin uses brief, provocative quotations from ancient and modern sources as starting-points for her warm, conversational meditations, which focus on deepening the spiritual life.
12) Winter Light
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This excellent memoir by the Commander of the First Division, then of Third Corps, and finally of the 2nd Army during World War I. He led his army at the Battle of Cantigny, the first sustained American offensive of the First World War.
Lieutenant General Robert Lee Bullard (January 5, 1861—September 11, 1947) was a senior officer of the United States Army. He was involved in conflicts in the American Western Frontier, the Philippines, and World...
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This book is designed to rekindle and sustain the family altar for Christians. In a time like this, when evil and anarchy abounds, the word of God is a sure compass to navigate the rowdy waters of life. This book deliberates offers a passage for the morning and a corresponding one for the evening, so that families of God's children will speak and listen to God in the morning and evening.
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Viele Menschen suchen Inspiration und Ermutigung für den Alltag. In diesem handlichen Andachtsbuch finden sich für jeden Tag des Jahres herausfordernde Sätze von beliebten Aufatmen-Autoren, kombiniert mit einem passenden Bibelvers. Die Zitate laden zum Nachdenken ein und zeigen, wie ein Leben an der Quelle der Kraft aussehen kann. Auftanken, zu jeder Zeit, an jedem Ort - das will dieses Buch ermöglichen.
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Life is a mixture of bitter and sweet experiences. The struggles we face can overwhelm us with pain and disappointment too heavy to carry. In the midst of despair, we can lose our way and become paralyzed by fear, trauma, and heartache. Are you tired of living this way? Would you like to experience hope and come alive again? Then this book is for you.
This devotional contains forty letters-words that represent God's still, small voice speaking to...
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What's more important: talent or character? I'm convinced the people with the most talent in the world mostly go unnoticed. We only know the ones who work hard and persevere. The fact is, we don't need more talent, we need more wisdom-more courage. And although these virtues can be difficult to find on our own, they're easily discovered when we listen to those who've gone before us. No Matter What is a collection of writings meant to encourage you...
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This book contains daily devotions regarding various topics that Christians may encounter on their journey. When I started writing this devotional, God put the idea in my heart to write it as if the reader and I are sitting around a campfire having a heart-to-heart conversation about the things of God. I've always wanted to write a book that truly connected the reader and writer on a personal level. In this book, I share poems and short stories drawn...
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A delightful 31-day Christian devotional guide for the nature lover in all of us. Drawing on twenty-five years experience in forestry, Christian camping and youth ministry, the author utilizes nature analogies and personal stories to reveal and apply scriptural insights. The thirty-one chapter devotional can be used for individual reflection or group study. Appealing to all ages, the material incorporates subjects such as the gypsy moth, invasive...
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