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Sex and the soul : juggling sexuality, spirituality, romance, and religion on America's college campuses
Donna Freitas · Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
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First published in 2008, Donna Freitas's Sex and the Soul revealed what college students -- at institutions large and small, public and private, secular, Catholic, and evangelical -- really think about sex, dating, religion, and spirituality. Based on face-to-face interviews with students... |
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American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion: Reassessing the History of an Idea
John D Wilsey · IVP Academic
Pages: 263
Format: eBook
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Ever since John Winthrop told his fellow colonists in 1630 that they were about to establish a City upon a Hill, the idea of having a special place in history has captured the American imagination. Through centuries of crises and opportunities, many have taken up this theme to inspire the nation.... |
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The Joy of Discipleship: Reflections from Pope Francis on Walking with Christ
Francis Pope · Loyola Press
Pages: 109
Format: Print book
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"Dear friends, be glad! Do not be afraid of being joyful!" - Pope Francis, from The Joy of Discipleship Near the end of Luke's Gospel, two disciples slowly make their way home from Jerusalem to the village of Emmaus. At the outset, they are deeply saddened by Jesus' tragic death.... |
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Psalm 91 for Teens: God's Shield of Protection for Your Future
Peggy Joyce Ruth · Charisma House
Pages: 190
Format: Print book
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Today s teenagers are living in dangerous and uncertain days. Where schools were once safe havens for learning, they are now rife with violence and moral decline. Young people are witnessing the instability of governments and economies, all the while wondering how to have confidence in the future.... |
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Institutional Intelligence: How to Build an Effective Organization
Gordon T Smith · IVP Academic
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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Institutions matter. They give us an opportunity to have an influence for the common good that far outlasts us. But we often assume that institutions are at cross-purposes with dynamic communities, with personal vocational calling, and with core human values. We view them somewhat cynically... |
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The Knights of Malta: A Modern Resurrection
H J A Sire · Third Millennium Publishing
Pages: 340
Format: Print book
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After centuries of distinguished service in defence of the Christian faith in Europe and the Holy Land, the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem, called of Rhodes, called of Malta (the Order of Malta for short) faced extinction when in 1798 the Maltese islands were... |
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Introduction to World Christian History
Derek Cooper · InterVarsity Press
Pages: 212
Format: Print book
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Christianity is a global faith. Today, people are increasingly aware that Christianity extends far beyond Europe and North America, permeating the Eastern and Southern hemispheres. What we may know less well is that Christianity has always been a global faith. A vast untold story waits... |
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Think Better, Live Better: A Victorious Life Begins in Your Mind
Joel Osteen · Faithwords
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Bestselling author Joel Osteen shares how reprogramming your thoughts to remove negativity will lead to a more blessed, fulfilled life. Your mind has incredible power over your success or failure. THINK BETTER, LIVE BETTER offers a simple yet life-changing strategy for erasing the thoughts... |
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Walking With the Enemy: A Testimony
C Read · True Light Publications
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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This true story is about the author's involvement with a Bible study group that turned out to be a cult remarkably similar to the Branch Davidians of Waco, Texas, led by David Koresh. As of 28 February 1993, Read had been with them for some three years, and had grown to love and trust... |
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The Ground Has Shifted: The Future of the Black Church in Post-Racial America
Walter E Fluker · New York University Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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If we are in a post-racial era, then what is the future of the Black Church? If the U.S. will at some time in the future be free from discrimination and prejudices that are based on race how will that affect the church's very identity?In The Ground Has Shifted, Walter Earl Fluker passionately... |
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