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  • The Art of Holy Week and Easter: Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus, By Sister Wendy Beckett
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    The Art of Holy Week and Easter

    Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus

    by Sister Wendy Beckett

    Brimming with Sister Wendy Beckett's's irrepressible wisdom and enthusiasm, this little book explores the spiritual riches to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings of the Passion and resurrection of Jesus.

    Illustrated in full color with thirty famous and lesser-known masterpieces of Western art, The Art of Holy Week and Easter is a chance to hear again ...

    Number of Studies: 30

  • Hollywood Worldviews: Watching Films with Wisdom and Discernment, By Brian Godawa
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    Hollywood Worldviews

    Watching Films with Wisdom and Discernment

    by Brian Godawa

    Do you watch movies with your eyes open?You buy your tickets and concessions, and you walk into the theater. Celluloid images flash at twenty-four frames per second, and the hypnotic sequence of moving pictures coaxes you to suspend disbelief andbe entertained by the implausible.Unfortunately, many often suspend their beliefs as well, succumbing to subtle lessons in how to behave, think and even ...

  • Business for the Common Good: A Christian Vision for the Marketplace, By Kenman L. Wong and Scott B. Rae
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    Business for the Common Good

    A Christian Vision for the Marketplace

    Christian Worldview Integration Series

    by Kenman L. Wong and Scott B. Rae

    Is business just a way to make money? Or can the marketplace a venue for service to others?

    Scott B. Rae and Kenman L. Wong seek to explore this and other critical business issues from a uniquely Christian perspective, offering up a vision for work and service that is theologically grounded and practically oriented. Among the specific questions they address along the way are these:

    • What ...
  • Remember Me: A Novella about Finding Our Way to the Cross, By Sharon Garlough Brown
    Audiobook

    Remember Me

    A Novella about Finding Our Way to the Cross

    Shades of Light Series

    by Sharon Garlough Brown
    Read by Erin Bennett

    "I've already read Remember Me more than once, and as with all of Sharon Garlough Brown's novels, I'll savor it again. Through her true-to-life characters and powerful story, she interweaves themes of suffering, lament, and mental health with beauty, hope, and resurrection. When I finished it, my faith in our living, loving God was strengthened and renewed." – Amy Boucher Pye, author of ...

  • Looking Up: A Birder's Guide to Hope Through Grief, By Courtney Ellis
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    Looking Up

    A Birder's Guide to Hope Through Grief

    Foreword by Kay Warren
    Read by Courtney Ellis

    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award

    "Perfect for fans of faith writing by Madeline L'Engle and Anne Lamott, Ellis's exquisite book resounds with hope and birdsong."Booklist, April 2024

    "Look at the birds"

    Through the painful days of the pandemic stuck in her home, Courtney Ellis found herself looking down in despair. ...

  • When Your World Ends: God's Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life, By Dawn Mann Sanders
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    When Your World Ends

    God's Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life

    Foreword by Carol Kent
    Read by Dawn Sanders

    How do you rebuild your life after it falls apart?

    Catastrophic events often feel like the end of the world. When we feel like we have nothing left, we sometimes wish for our own end too. Yet God keeps waking us up every morning—a sign that God wants us to keep living when our world ends. We must find our way to the new life that awaits us on the other side of loss. But how?

    Dawn ...

  • Soul of Shame Minicourse: Video Teaching on Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves, By Curt Thompson
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    Soul of Shame Minicourse

    Video Teaching on Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves

    Presenter Curt Thompson

    Whether we realize it or not, shame affects every aspect of our personal lives and vocational endeavors. It seeks to destroy our identity in Christ, replacing it with a damaged version of ourselves that results in unhealed pain and brokenness. But God is telling a different story for your life.

    Psychiatrist Curt Thompson unpacks the soul of shame, revealing its ubiquitous nature and neurobiological ...

  • Worshiping with the Church Fathers, By Christopher A. Hall
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    Worshiping with the Church Fathers

    by Christopher A. Hall

    Christopher Hall invites us to accompany the fathers as they enter the sanctuary for worship and the chapel for prayer. He also takes us to the wilderness, where we learn from the early monastics as they draw close to God in their solitary discipline.The focus of this book is not liturgy but more broadly worship in its corporate and individual dimensions. We enter into the patristic understanding ...

  • Just Spirituality: How Faith Practices Fuel Social Action, By Mae Elise Cannon
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    Just Spirituality

    How Faith Practices Fuel Social Action

    by Mae Cannon

    Throughout history, Christians have been called by God to active engagement in society on behalf of the poor and oppressed. Christian leaders have been instrumental in caring for people who are poor, fighting injustice and advocating for social change. But they have never done so on their own power. Their energy and zeal were fueled by inner spiritual practices that propelled them forward into the ...

  • Real Life: A Christianity Worth Living Out, By James Choung
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    Real Life

    A Christianity Worth Living Out

    by James Choung

    What does it mean to follow Jesus? And how should we help others become more like him?Once upon a time, being a Christian seemed clear. Say these words, pray these prayers, do these things. But out in the real world, following Jesus feels more nebulous. What's the point?That's Stephen's struggle in these pages as he wonders if he has missed his calling. In this compelling narrative, James Choung ...