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Christians Against Christianity: How Right-Wing Evangelicals Are Destroying Our Nation and Our Faith

Obery M. Hendricks Jr. - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover

Throughout his distinguished career, Obery M. Hendricks, Jr. has been a pillar of moral clarity for many overlapping communities: African Americans, religious scholars, Christians of all backgrounds, political leaders, journalists, and his many readers. Now, in these pages, he rejects the "anti-Christ"...
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Healing Spices Handbook

Barbara Brownell Grogan
Format: Paperback

Easy to follow, approachable, and authoritative, this is the essential reference to using spices for maximum health and wellness. It's packed with practical information, including the benefits of spices, their history as natural remedies, creating spice blends, safety tips, common uses,...
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The Children of Gods and Fighting Men (1) (Gael Song)

SHAUNA LAWLESS - Head of Zeus
Format: Hardcover

The first in a gripping new historical fantasy series that intertwines Irish mythology with real-life history, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men is the thrilling debut novel by Shauna Lawless. They think they've killed the last of us... 981 AD. The Viking King of Dublin is dead....
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The Bhagavad Gita for Awakening: A Practical Commentary for Leading a Successful Spiritual Life (Dharma for Awakening Collection)

Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri) - Light of the Spirit Press
Format: Hardcover

From Publisher's Weekly: "[Abbot George] Burke enthusiastically explores the story as a means for knowing oneself, the cosmos, and one's calling within it. His plainspoken insights often distill complex lessons with simplicity and sagacity. Those with a deep interest in the Gita...
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What Keeps You Up at Night?: How to Find Peace While Chasing Your Dreams

Pete Wilson - Thomas Nelson
Format: Print book

I just cant ever seem to shut off my brain and rest. Its easy to feel paralyzed by uncertainty. We want our questions answered, our decisions affirmed, and our plans applauded. But life doesnt come with an instruction manual and rarely follows a straight path. How would your life change...
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Moses: In the Footsteps of the Reluctant Prophet

ADAM HAMILTON - Abingdon Press
Format: Hardcover

Retrace the life of Moses from his modest birth and rescue as a baby to the courts of Pharaoh, from herding flocks in Midian to leading his people out of Egypt. Join Adam Hamilton as he travels from Egypt to Mt. Sinai, the Nile, the Red Sea and the wilderness exploring the sites of Moses'...
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From Whom No Secrets Are Hid: Introducing the Psalms

Walter Brueggeman - Westminster John Knox Press
Format: Book

The Psalms express the most elemental human emotions, representing situations in which people are most vulnerable, ecstatic, or driven to the extremities of life and faith. Many people may be familiar with a few Psalms, or sing them as part of worship. Here highly respected author Walter...
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Open and Unafraid: The Psalms as a Guide to Life

Taylor, W. David O. - THOMAS NELSON PUB

The creator of the groundbreaking film The Psalms, featuring Bono and Eugene Peterson, shows how the Psalms enable us to find a more transparent, resilient, and fearless life of faith. Featuring a foreword by Eugene Peterson and an afterword by Bono.In 2016, David Taylor released a film...
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The Power of Mercury: Understanding Mercury Retrograde and Unlocking the Astrological Secrets of Communication

Leslie Mcguirk - Harperelixir
Format: Print book

A lively guide to surviving and thriving during Mercury Retrograde - and to unlocking the astrological secrets of Mercury, the planet that rules communication.Mercury Retrograde: We've all heard about its effects. E-mails disappear into black holes. Flights are delayed and trains run late....
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Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment

ROBERT WRIGHT - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller From one of America's greatest minds, a journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness.Robert Wright famously explained in The Moral Animal how evolution shaped...
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