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Holy Bible, King James Version New Testament
by Various Authors
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The classic English language translation of the New Testament of the Holy Bible.
Words: 189000 - Reading Time: 540-756 min.
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Holy Bible, King James Version Old Testament
by Various Authors
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The classic English language translation of the Old Testament.
Words: 632616 - Reading Time: 1807-2530 min.
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Lord of All: Developing a Christian World-and-Life View
by D. James Kennedy, Jerry Newcombe
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Many believers don't realize that the Bible contains principles that equip them to have a Christian world-and-life view. This book explores the world-and-life view by considering the main spheres of influence that Christians should be working to strengthen: the world, humanity, the nation, the school, the church, and the family. (Published: 2009)
Words: 116753 - Reading Time: 333-467 min.
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Matters of Faith
by Robert James Allison
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A woman retreats into a deep coma to escape the harsh reality of the brazen daylight kidnapping of her baby and the finger of suspicion pointing directly at her. Years pass as her husband works at any job he can find to pay her ever-increasing medical bills. He visits her daily, maintaining the hope that she will some day come back to him even though the doctors say she will never recover. Meanwhile, the hands of fate are moving to restore a daughter to him that he has long considered dead, unle... more info>> (Published: 2006)
Words: 107401 - Reading Time: 306-429 min.
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An African Prayer Book [Secure]
by Desmond Tutu
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The great Archbishop of Capetown, South Africa, shares with us the simple but profound secrets of his extraordinary spiritual strength by unveiling his very own book of prayer. Prayer, our conversation with God, needs no set formulas or flowery phrases. It often needs no words at all. But for most believers, the words of others can be a wonderful aid to devotion, especially when these words come front faithful fellow pilgrims. The African Prayer Book is just such an aid, for in this collection a... more info>>
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Boy Meets Girl [Secure]
by Joshua Harris
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Purpose Driven Romance The last thing singles want is more rules. But if you're looking for an intentional, God-pleasing game plan for finding a future spouse, Joshua Harris delivers an appealing one. A compelling new foreword, an all-new ?8 Great Courtship Conversations? section, and updated material throughout makes this five-year revision of the original Boy Meets Girl a must-have! Harris illustrates how biblical courtship?a healthy, joyous alternative to recreational dating?worked for him an... more info>>
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Confession of a Buddhist Atheist [Secure]
by Stephen Batchelor
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Written with the same brilliance and boldness that made Buddhism Without Beliefs a classic in its field, Confession of a Buddhist Atheist is Stephen Batchelor’s account of his journey through Buddhism, which culminates in a groundbreaking new portrait of the historical Buddha.
Stephen Batchelor grew up outside London and came of age in the 1960s. Like other seekers of his time, instead of going to college he set off to explore the world. Settling in India, he eventually became a Buddhist monk... more info>>
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Dear Dean - Love Mom
by Esther Luttrell
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Esther Luttrell is not a religious philosopher, or a psychic, or anything remotely like that--just a mother who lost her boy and who has been blessed by his presence from the Other Side. "Dear Dean, I know you've wondered if I would ever understand what it is you've been trying to tell me since the day you crossed over. In my missing you, in my desperate search for answers, I was so busy shouting why, why, why that I couldn't hear your clear voice. This book, honey, is my wholehearted effort to ... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 53424 - Reading Time: 152-213 min.
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Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: Relationships, Roles, and Relevance
by Bruce A. Ware
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Bruce Ware provides an approachable examination of the doctrine of the Trinity. He discusses the relationship and roles of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit and the practical implications of the Trinity for our lives. (Published: 2009)
Words: 56579 - Reading Time: 161-226 min.
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Gautama Buddha: In Life and Legend
by Betty Kelen
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The legendary story of Gautama Buddha, told by Betty Kelen in this riveting book, captures the essence of both a man and a spirit. His teachings, characterized by a mystical eastern folklore and an inspirational wisdom, have never been matched by anyone else in history. They are marked by determination and a quest for the sacred, and led him to an enlightenment that shaped the foundation of many Eastern civilizations. (Published: 1967)
Words: 44937 - Reading Time: 128-179 min.
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Going on Being: Buddhism and the Way of Change [Secure]
by Mark Epstein
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The bestselling author of Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart combines a memoir of his own journey as a student of Buddhism and psychology with a powerful message about how cultivating true self-awareness and adopting a Buddhist understanding of change can free the mind. Before Mark Epstein became a medical student at Harvard and began training as a psychiatrist, he immersed himself in Buddhism through experiences with such influential Buddhist teachers as Ram Dass, Joseph Goldstein, and Jack ... more info>> (Published: 2001)
Words: 70000 - Reading Time: 200-280 min.
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Peace is the Way [Secure]
by Deepak Chopra
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Spiritual wisdom from Deepak Chopra.
Category: Spiritual/Religion/Spiritual/Religion
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Poor Pio
by Eileen Dunn Bertanzetti
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Poor Pio. Sometimes his parents didn't have enough money to buy him shoes. But, that didn't bother Pio. He liked to wear his older brother's hand-me-downs with their scars. Pio did wish he could grow big and strong like others his age. His frail health made him wonder if he would live to see his next birthday. But he did live--for eighty-one years. And for the last fifty of them he bore Christ's five wounds called the Stigmata. In 1999, Pope John Paul 11 beatified Padre [Father] Pio. Beatificati... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 3948 - Reading Time: 11-15 min.
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Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives [Secure]
by David Eagleman
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SUM is a dazzling exploration of funny and unexpected afterlives that have never been consideredâ€"each presented as a vignette that offers us a stunning lens through which to see ourselves here and now. In one afterlife you may find that God is the size of a microbe and is unaware of your existence. In another, your creators are a species of dim-witted creatures who built us to figure out what they could not. In a different version of the afterlife you work as a background character in other pe... more info>>
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The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life
by Hannah W. Smith
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Hannah Whitall Smith (1832-1911) was a lay speaker and author in the Holiness movement in the United States and the Higher Life movement in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She was also active in the Women's suffrage movement and the Temperance movement. Born in Philadelphia, Smith was from a long line of prominent and influential Quakers in New Jersey. Hannah Tatum Whitall was the daughter of John Mickle Whitall and Mary Tatum Whitall. Her most famous ancestor was Ann Cooper W... more info>> (Published: 1875)
Words: 81692 - Reading Time: 233-326 min.
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The Philosophy of the Tarot
by Shane Ward
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Unlike any book ever written about the Tarot, this book sweeps aside the myths and the mysteries to reveal how the meaning of all 78 cards of this ancient philosophy applies to the people of today. The cards are explained in such a way as never before, looking at how each Tarot card can reflect every-day, real life events in the modern world. This book is a must for professional Tarot readers and students alike. The novice will find it a practical introduction into the world of the occult. Even ... more info>> (Published: 2003)
Words: 70927 - Reading Time: 202-283 min.
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The Upanishads
by Swami Paramananda
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Beyond the senses lie the objects, say the sages, beyond the objects lies the mind, beyond the mind is the intellect, beyond the intellect is the great Atman. The oneness of Soul and God lies at the very root of all Vedic thought, and the message of the Upanishads is how to attain that oneness. Predating Buddhism by at least six centuries, this is an ancient text with a a message for all times and places, and a lesson for all seekers of wisdom and truth; a profoundly reverent translation of a ti... more info>> (Published: 1919)
Words: 18000 - Reading Time: 51-72 min.
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Vintage Church: Timeless Truths and Timely Methods
by Mark Driscoll
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This popular-level theology book paints a portrait of the church that is timeless in all that it believes and timely in all that it does. (Published: 2009)
Words: 119844 - Reading Time: 342-479 min.
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Yuletide Homecoming [Secure]
by Carolyne Aarsen
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"I Need To Talk To You." Sarah Westerveld had been waiting years to hear those words from her estranged father. But now that he had finally summoned her home at holiday time, his fragile health rendered him unable to speak. What had he wanted to tell her? Sarah's deepest desire was to be forgiven for the past. Yet part of that past--and the future she dreamed of--included her father's sworn enemy, darkly handsome Logan Carleton. A man who knew that when Sarah made things right with her heavenly... more info>>
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What's Really Holding You Back?: Closing the Gap Between Where You Are and Where You Want to Be [Secure]
by Valorie Burton
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Get Unstuck. Become Unstoppable.What is stopping you from fulfilling your purpose and achieving your dreams? Like millions of people you may find yourself repeatedly stuck in the same old rut--in your relationships, finances, career, health, or spiritual life. Maybe you want to start exercising, find a better job, get out of debt, launch a business, deepen your friendships, practice a new spiritual discipline--or pursue some other goal. The question is, What's Really Holding You Back? In this co... more info>>
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1 Samuel: Looking for a Leader
by John Woodhouse
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What kind of leaders should you follow? What kind of leader should you be? And what does God have to do with it? This perceptive Preaching the Word commentary on 1 Samuel explores God's solution to ancient Israel's leadership crisis while offering scriptural discernment for leaders and followers today. (Published: 2009)
Words: 273530 - Reading Time: 781-1094 min.
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30 Days to a More Spiritual Life [Secure]
by Shana Aborn
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These days it seems that more and more people seek a satisfaction in their lives that goes beyond having a successful career, a comfortable lifestyle, and access to the latest high-tech gadgets and conveniences. For the answers they can't find anywhere else, they look to the spiritual world. But most have never been touched by an angel, and few have the patience for sweat lodges, the stamina to climb the Himalayas, or the fashion sense to wear crystals. It's one thing to draw inspiration from th... more info>> (Published: 2001)
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
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52 Children's Moments: A Treasure for Every Week of the Year
by Elaine Schneider
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Devotions on children's Bible themes, rainy day projects, camp and Children's Church sermons, or Sunday School lessons. 52 selections with a memory gift for each. Choose by season, holiday, topic, or scripture. (Published: 2003)
Words: 23042 - Reading Time: 65-92 min.
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9 Marks of a Heathly Church
by Mark Dever
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Any church can be healthier and glorify God better in all that it is and does. Pastor Mark Dever suggests nine marks have grown rare in today's churches and that distinguish a healthy, biblical church from its less-healthy sisters--marks like expositional preaching, a biblical understanding of evangelism, and strong church discipline. Whether you are a pastor, lay leader, or involved member of a congregation, you can help cultivate these elements in your church, bringing it new life and health f... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 87778 - Reading Time: 250-351 min.
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99 Bible Promises for Tough Times [Secure]
by Randy Petersen
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When life throws a curve, for centuries no source of insight and encouragement has brought more comfort than the Bible. 99 Bible Promises for Tough Times is a collection of the deepest wisdom found in Scripture. Randy Petersen, a writer/teacher from New Jersey, has written fifty books and many Bible study lessons. He also serves as Adult Education Director at his United Methodist church.
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