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PaperbackFinding Calcutta
What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service
Veritas Books
by Mary Poplin
"Find the sick, the suffering and the lonely right there where you are. . . . You can find Calcutta all over the world, if you have the eyes to see." --Mother Teresa
Lifelong educator Mary Poplin, after experiencing a newfound awakening to faith, sent a letter to Calcutta asking if she could visit Mother Teresa and volunteer with the Missionaries of Charity. She received a response saying, ...
PaperbackA Place for Truth
Leading Thinkers Explore Life's Hardest Questions
Veritas Books
Edited by Dallas Willard
Many today pursue knowledge and even wisdom. But what about truth? In an age that disputes whether truth can be universalized beyond one's own personal experience, it seems quaint to speak of finding truth. But whether in the ivory towers of the academy or in the midst of our everyday lives, we continue to seek after the true, the beautiful and the good.Since its founding at Harvard in 1992, The ...
PaperbackIs Reality Secular?
Testing the Assumptions of Four Global Worldviews
Veritas Books
by Mary Poplin
Foreword by Dallas WillardWhat is the nature of reality?At the root of our society's deepest political and cultural divisions are the conflicting principles of four global worldviews. While each of us holds to some version of one of these worldviews, we are often unconscious of their differences as well as their underlying assumptions. Mary Poplin argues that the ultimate test of a worldview, philosophy or ideology is whether ...
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Mary Poplin
Mary Poplin (PhD, University of Texas) is professor of education at Claremont Graduate University in California, where she has served as director of the teacher education program and dean of the School of Educational Studies. She is a frequent speaker at Veritas Forums and the author of Finding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service.
EbookA Place for Truth
Leading Thinkers Explore Life's Hardest Questions
Veritas Books
Edited by Dallas Willard
Many today pursue knowledge and even wisdom. But what about truth? In an age that disputes whether truth can be universalized beyond one's own personal experience, it seems quaint to speak of finding truth. But whether in the ivory towers of the academy or in the midst of our everyday lives, we continue to seek after the true, the beautiful and the good.Since its founding at Harvard in 1992, The ...
EbookFinding Calcutta
What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service
Veritas Books
by Mary Poplin
"Find the sick, the suffering and the lonely right there where you are. . . . You can find Calcutta all over the world, if you have the eyes to see." --Mother Teresa
Lifelong educator Mary Poplin, after experiencing a newfound awakening to faith, sent a letter to Calcutta asking if she could visit Mother Teresa and volunteer with the Missionaries of Charity. She received a response saying, ...
EbookIs Reality Secular?
Testing the Assumptions of Four Global Worldviews
Veritas Books
by Mary Poplin
Foreword by Dallas WillardWhat is the nature of reality?At the root of our society's deepest political and cultural divisions are the conflicting principles of four global worldviews. While each of us holds to some version of one of these worldviews, we are often unconscious of their differences as well as their underlying assumptions. Mary Poplin argues that the ultimate test of a worldview, philosophy or ideology is whether ...
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Veritas Books
Veritas Books provide insightful, culturally relevant, and distinctively Christian perspectives that help readers move toward greater clarity about truth. This series supports both academic and vocational pursuits by engaging world-shaping ideas and encouraging open, meaningful dialogue.
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Explore Christian homeschool books great for teens organized by subject, including apologetics and Christian worldview, devotional and discipleship resources, history, humanities, philosophy, science and faith, and theology and biblical studies, so you can build a curriculum that's both academically rigorous and grounded in a Christian worldview. We've also included a section of recommended reading for parents to help you lead and disciple your kids.
