The first comprehensive resource for teaching spiritual leadership development in the twenty-first century—for all faith traditions.America is changing. Technology, social networking, global economics, immigration, migration and multiculturalism urge communities of faith to expand their vision of spiritual leadership and reflect on how leaders can better serve congregations and communities in the twenty-first century.In this multifaith, cross-cultural and c...

Offered out of a deep sense of gratitude for being allowed to sojourn with those facing end-of-life for over twenty years, this book provides a guide for patients, caregivers and hospice staff on how to navigate this crucial time for the best outcomes possible in this life situation. The second part of this work is a collection of thought provoking and emotion evoking reflections, poetry and prose, on grief and the grieving process. We only get one chance to get this right, and this book i...

It's never too late to deepen your relationship with God! Through an integration of faith, prayer, reason, and knowledge to understand scripture, readers are shown how to live a meaningful Christian life. This structured and inspirational work draws on theological foundations, biblical analysis, and practical spiritual guidance—aiming to encourage humility, inquiry, and community engagement in faith. Part of this analysis includes asking questions that begin with who, when, what, where, or...

What if from the garden until today, deception from the evil one has been the driving force of conflict between men and women? His first tactic of deception worked with Eve, what if it is working on Adam today?The revealing of this deception of Adam and how it is still in play today is our discussion in this book. It is that deception that lessens the efficacy of the Great Commission and has caused, and continues to cause, a huge rift in the church to the benefit only of the evil on...

Ready for your spirit to feel whole again? These daily meditations provide trauma survivors with a daily experience of the emotional and spiritual healing that our soul wants for us. Based on years of counseling and spiritual coaching of survivors of all types of traumas, the authors invite readers to a daily healing and empowering connection to their soul and conscious contact with their Higher Power.Peace is an inside job. Deep within you is an indestructible soul whose voice and...

The first comprehensive resource for spiritual and pastoral caregivers—a vital resource for clergy, seminarians, chaplains, pastoral counselors and caregivers of all faith traditions.This essential resource integrates the classic foundations of pastoral care with the latest approaches to spiritual care. It is specifically intended for professionals who work or spend time with congregants in acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, rehabilitation centers ...

You are called to a higher place in GOD.A hunger for more is growing in the hearts of an increasing numberof Christians who sense that what God has promised is muchgreater than what they've actually experienced. But the answers won'tbe found in the spiritual hero on the platform despite how good themessages might be.Ultimately, the solution can be found only in a deeper understandingof the Father's heart. In Yes...

Still Hurting? FIND HEALTH! presents a new model of disease, which empowers readers suffering with pain, symptoms (e.g., fatigue), and symptom syndromes (e.g., irritable bowel, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue) that doctors can't explain. Whatever their philosophical, spiritual, religious, or secular world views, readers will discover how and why they hurt and what they can do to help themselves and work effectively with their caring professionals. EVERYONE HURTS. Everyone is symptomatic from...

Practical tips and inspiring thoughts for living a life of abundance and spirit-filled generosity.Giving of your resources is a profound act that can change your life and the lives of those around you. With gentleness and wisdom, this practical guide outlines the ways in which cultivating a lifestyle of generosity can be a source of personal transformation, spiritual renewal and deep joy. You will learn about:Giving as Worship—how the...

In your Annotated 2for1, you'll find Blessed Emmerich's detailed visions that inspired "the Passion of the Christ!"+ Treatise on "The Adoration of the Church's Saints"+ Biography of St. Alphonsus Liguori+ Biography of Anne Catherine Emmerich+ Book Club QuestionsPlus your special annotated 2for1 contains the Complete Glories of Mary. Complete, Unabridged, Restored:The Glories of Mary is a classic of Mariology, written during the 18th century by S...

Imagine sitting at the feet of Jesus with Him telling you His very own story of how He created you. Who better to tell God’s story about you than God Himself? How do we hear the purity of that story? The Narration of Creation shares a progression through God’s revelation of the Genesis creation in a fresh inspirational way. It describes two lenses in which we interpret through, and the contrast between the two. God intended His story to unfold from His perspective—a top-down perspective ra...

Boundaries and Balance: Guide to Protecting Your Peace offers a transformative approach to personal well-being, drawing on the ancient wisdom of yoga, and the healing power of Reiki. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll explore how to create and maintain healthy boundaries in all aspects of life—physically, emotionally, and energetically. The book is structured around the eight limbs of yoga, seamlessly integrated with Reiki principles. These tools work together to help you honor your own n...