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"How to analyze and reevaluate your Christian beliefs and experiences in the church while keeping the core of your faith intact. The number of Christians leaving the church today is significant. Many feel there is no place for them within the faith-they no longer feel at home in their church community or tradition. For various reasons, they are unsettled by the version of Christianity they've inherited. Stripping away the nonessential aspects of Christianity,...
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In this inspirational and deeply personal book, an award-winning, platinum-selling, American country music singer-songwriter shares the dark days following the death of his youngest son and how he found the strength and the faith to keep living after loss, showing that life is like a river, full of twists and turns.
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So much of our belief can be formulaic. We often think that if we do A, B, and C, then God will do X, Y, and Z. But when our experiences inevitably deviate from that belief, our trust in God often crumbles. After a series of life-altering trials--including a devastating diagnosis--Kristen LaValley knows what it's like to uncover faith inthe cracks of pain. In Even if he doesn't, Kristen unpacks the nuances of suffering and faith, holding space for...
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"Baha'i Faith: The Basics provides a thorough and accessible introduction to a fascinating independent, world religion -- examining its historical development, current "community-building" efforts and the social contributions of the Baha'i Faith in the world today. With features including a glossary of terms, and references to the Baha'i writings throughout, this is the ideal text for students and interested readers wanting to familiarize themselves...
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Pastor Inés Franklin offers her own courageous journey of faith and biblical insights―providing healing and hope for those still finding their way or doubting their path. Her careful analysis and scholarly approach to the Bible will encourage readers to discover the truth that at the very foundation of the Christian faith lies an invitation to active surrender––to offer and release all our circumstances to our perfectly loving God, giving him...
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The book explores the vision that drives the Bahá'í community forward in its work of transforming the world. This vision was written by the founder of the Baha’i Faith Himself, Bahá’u’lláh. It offers humanity a unifying path that galvanizes a worldwide community of millions of followers into collective action. Together, Baha’is are inspiring a new concept of world citizenship that transcends all national and ethnic boundaries, fostering...
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"The gospel is under attack today--not only from outside cultural forces but also from within the church. In Misled, popular YouTuber and Bible teacher Allen Parr equips readers to identify and withstand seven of the most common false teachings that undermine the gospel and lead many well-meaning Christians astray."--
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A deputy sheriff has a crisis of faith after his partner is killed.
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In this heartfelt film, a young journalist embarks on a quest to find the happiest story amid his own personal struggles. As his sister distances herself from the family unit and his father battles alcoholism following their mother's passing, he immerses himself in capturing tales of resilience and compassion. Along the way, he discovers that pursuing happiness is not a destination but a path. This poignant exploration of love, loss, and the transformative...
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There can come a point in life where you'll always remember what came before and what came after. Rachel is a thirty-year-old married Jewish woman who's wanted a baby for a long time. Katie's a thirty-two-year-old single, catholic woman who has been trying to find a man who'll stick around. We follow the women individually as they find themselves pregnant-Rachel happily, Katie, not. As they enter their second trimester, they're shocked to hear that...
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Following the death of her best friend, Erin has to get out of London. Returning home to Belfast, an au pair job provides a partial refuge from her grief and her volatile relationship with her mother. She spends late nights at the bar where her old friend Declan works, and there Erin meets an American academic who is also looking to get lost. Her unlikely, secretive relationship with religion offers a different kind of sanctuary altogether. Lazy City...
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While academic scholars often consider the "Muhammad of history" to be a poorly known figure, Muslim tradition describes his life in great detail. Accordingly, Muhammad was born in Mecca, a city founded by Abraham but which had since descended into paganism. Muhammad, however, found welcome in a city to the north, Medina. There he established a state governed by Islamic law.
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The tradition of the desert fathers and mothers is one that brings the human spirit into silence, and into the context of utter aloneness. This is the seedbed for religious experience; it sets the stage and offers a context for the authentic encounter with the transcendent. In this segment, we will look at the desert fathers and mothers, as well as modern-day mystics, who embraced silence.
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The Trustworthy God. What's your current view of God, and how did you reach that viewpoint? The reason Adam and Eve choose not to trust God is because they believe a lie about him. They think he's holding them back, so they reject him. In this session, you will explore God's response to our rejection of him as we look at Romans chapter 1.
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