What if God wants you to wait? Most of us don't willingly choose to wait. We pick the shortest lines at the grocery store and avoid construction routes whenever possible. These are relatively short holdups, but they point to the deeper truth of what we try to evade on the larger scale of our lives: the anguish and heartache we experience during extended times of waiting when something we have hoped for gets delayed. Because waiting is painful and...

Follow the ancient way of the Psalms and find the life God has for you. A model for vibrant worship, the Psalms provide practical wisdom to traverse the circuitous path of life with trust and hope. Pilgrim's Path: A Study of the Psalms traces our spiritual walk with God-from discovery and delight, through doubt and disappointment, into joyful confidence. Whether used for individual or group study, Pilgrim's Path is a six-week study designed for everyone...

When Quietism was, condemned in 1687, it resulted in an antipathy, if not an open hostility to authentic mystical theology. This situation has lasted down to the present day and has been, aggravated by many forms of counterfeit mysticism that are self-centered, not God-centered. The consequences have been disastrous. To restore the balance lost to Christian spirituality, the author returns to the profound mystical teaching that Jesus himself lived...

Easwaran shows how we can apply the teachings of four great mystics to daily living. Easwaran is one of the twentieth century's great spiritual teachers and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. His books on meditation, spiritual living, and the classics of world mysticism have been translated into twenty-six languages. Is it possible for ordinary people like ourselves to be kind, patient, and loving – always? Easwaran comments on short texts from...

RELIGION IS NOT THE ANSWER What does it mean to be a Christian? For most people, what comes to mind is a list of rules. Don't do this. Don't do that. Try harder. Do better. Many people feel hopeless and have given up on this kind of religion for good reason, it does not work. We do not feel close to God. We do not change, like we believe we should. We seem powerless to impact culture. In Redefined, pastor Allen Holmes brings a powerful message to...

In the award-winning Christ-Centred Mindfulness, leading academic and experienced mental health worker Dr Katherine Thompson draws on the rich Christian tradition to present Christian mindfulness exercises that help us slow down, connect to what is happening inside ourselves and make space to listen for God's guidance in everyday life. Of utmost importance in this process is learning how to stop and breathe. In the quietness that follows, our spirit...

In the award-winning Christ-Centred Mindfulness, leading academic and experienced mental health worker Dr. Katherine Thompson draws on the rich Christian tradition to present Christian mindfulness exercises that help us slow down, connect to what is happening inside ourselves and make space to listen for God's guidance in everyday life. The practice of mindfulness requires us to be still. Yet many of our attempts to be still are foiled by the internal...

Knowing the secrets of the spiritual realm, how to tap into the heaven network, and to know how what the heaven is doing? All the teachings from the encounter the man of God had with the Angelics and the unseen World will lead you into the prophetic journey.

Ce troisième tome des "Leçons morales tirées du livre de Job" ouvre une nouvelle phase de la méditation biblique de saint Grégoire. Il y prend de la hauteur, puisqu'il médite ici davantage sur le sort éternel des sauvés ou de ceux qu'il appelle les « réprouvés », jusqu'à nous décrire la « logique » qui prévaut en Enfer, o la fin est sans fin, o l'on expérimente continuellement une « mort sans mort, une disparition sans disparition...

Christ promised his disciples that they would receive power when the Holy Spirit came on them, and that they would be his witnesses across the world. When the Spirit did come to them in tongues of fire, thousands believed in Christ and were saved. That same miracle, that same Spirit, is alive in us today.so why are all of us-from the evangelical to the charismatic-so desperate for an intimate encounter with God? Why don't we feel like the new creations...