Inspirational Religious category: 3818 books

As a child of God, love was truly within,which I mistakenly took for desire. Growing up as a child, I saw the beauty of God in the world and the darkness of desire. I had the example of others which I followed and knew Jesus was my guide. I was shattered by those who were on their own path, now I...

This is a gripping, personal memoir of desperate, go-for-broke passion. Of a flawed man who said yes to his call and helped change the course of a generation. This is a book for everyone who is serious about where you are on your own spiritual journey. Its all about how you too can discover the joys and power of a surrendered life.

“Jim Harrison has probed the breadth of human appetites--for food and drink, for art, for sex, for violence and, most significantly, for the great twin engines of love and death. Perhaps no American writer better appreciates those myriad drives; since the publication of his first collection of poetry...

Alyssa Howerton was born with special needs, but that didnt stop her from living her life to the fullest. She touched the lives of her family and of everyone who came to know her. The obstacles she faced were unbelievable, yet she remained strong and steadfast through them all. Because she was paralyzed...

It’s time to stop crying in our soup about the consumeristic commercialization of Christmas. Instead of bashing the culture for making Black Friday bigger than Thanksgiving, let’ do something different this year. Let’s do Advent. Instead of quibbling over saying “Happy Holidays” instead...

The poems I have selected are mostly true to life personal experience, regarding feelings of love, hurt, and desperation. Unusually hard to describe ways of thinking put in writing regarding friendship, broken hearts, and relationships. My expression of camoufl aged emotions bottled up inside. Some...

Daily life continues to inspire Ann to write about new words in our vocabulary, memories of Christmas in her young years, apple jelly she attempted to make long ago, and family traits.

Indeed, you will love this book as you will read it over and over again. Kawania will have you on a roller coaster of laughter and tears only to drop you off at a sunrise of devotion and inspiration. After unapologetically putting in every thought, life process, and experience, delicate and intentional...

In 1 Kings 19:1013, Elijah heard Gods voice. A powerful wind, an earthquake, and a fire passed by, but God could not be heard. Then the Lord was heard in a quiet whisper. God Speaks to My Soul is a reminder that we all have to be quiet and still so that we can receive what God is relaying to us. There...

“Your beautiful words and thoughts are music for the eyes! Thank you so very much.” — Cindy Chapman Guilford A blend of reportage and praise, the fifty-four poems in this second collection of verse by poet Lois Lewis is a celebration of the spirit, of nature, and of life. Topics range...

Exposure The devil wears many hats So we dare not shift our gaze Our attention must be focused Lest he slithers in other ways And be aware always Of his sinister surprises Sickness, fear, poverty All ungodly disguises The devil wears many hats Takes the calm from sunny sky He...

Like a breath of fresh air - poetry that reads like prose. A blend of reportage and praise, the fifty poems in this first collection of verse by poet Lois Lewis is a celebration of the spirit, of nature, and of life. Topics range from the search for God, and the existence of the soul, to the unique...

Selections from the Poetry of the Afghans by H. G. Raverty Anthology of later Sufi poets from Afghanistan, many translated directly from rare manuscripts. "It must be remembered, that these poems are the effusions of men who never enjoyed any of what we call the luxuries of life;...

Salaman and Absal by Nur ad-Din Abd ar-Rahman Jami, Translated by Edward Fitzgerald A mystical Sufi allegory by the renowned Persian poet, Jami. This is a translation of an allegorical Sufi poem by the Persian Sufi poet Jami. Nur ad-Din Abd ar-Rahman Jami, (b. 1441 d. 1492), lived in...