xulon press aug 2011 (102 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Through the chaos and fear of today shines an eternal message: God is with us even in turbulent times! In six heart-warming short stories the author discloses how God's love surrounds each of us, even when we may not recognize it. 'The Fabric of Love is a cozy blanket on a bitter cold day. Danielle Reid offers with candor the challenges of life that you, or your family and friends, are facing right now. This collection of stories woven from the conflict of everyday life lets you know that there is a promise of reward that awaits us on the other side. No problem is insurmountable. Nothing is in vain. It is all part of the wonderful tapestry that can only be viewed in hindsight. It is your own life.' Anne Ring, author and speaker 'This is a wonderful and though provoking collection.' Pastor Al Carpenter, COG 'Every story I read reminded me of someone who needed this book.' Carol Lucas, Commissioned AG Pastor; Certified Teen Challenge instructor 'Woven with great care and creativity, The Fabric of Love will envelop readers with the warmth of God's love and perfect provision through engaging, heart-felt short stories, each cleverly written from the author's personal experiences.' Dr. Jennifer Jones, Radford University.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - They love us unconditionally. They comfort us, protect us, grieve with us, rescue us, entertain us, lower our stress levels and delight us. We goggle over them as puppies, put up with their sometimes destructive behavior, photograph them, dress them up, take them with us almost everywhere and show them off to others. When they die we are devastated. They are the dogs we love. As I looked in the hand carved wooden keepsake box that belonged to my mother, I found photos of old beaus, friends and special memory items. Among them were older pictures of different dogs, labeled with their names. My mother was a unique person, very romantic, thoughtful and artistic. Her dogs were a part of our beloved family unit. In this book she writes about the special relationships with these valued family members from the beginning of her life to her latter years. My brother and I compiled and minimally edited these stories along with the memory of my experience in caring for Mother in her latter years. We are hoping others will enjoy these stories and the photos along with us. The front cover is a painting done by Mom from a photo of my son Michael Kloxin. The small picture on this page is of my brother Dick Lewallen, me and our mother Hortense Lewallen. Candy Kloxin.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - We all have a picture-or perhaps many pictures-of what prayer is. Sometimes what we imagine prayer to be only brings us guilt and frustration and so we just give up. Pictures of Prayer will help us re-examine and re-frame our mental pictures of what we have thought prayer is supposed to be. In this devotional the author shares several pictures-some that we would easily identify as prayer pictures and some that may surprise us and cause us to question. She invites us to step outside the familiar, 'religious', 'churchy' ideas we have and to discover how to have real conversation with the God who created us. Dare to be real as you spend time in prayer. Imagine prayer that makes a difference in your life and in the lives of others. Perhaps you will discover a refreshing, re-energized prayer life that is, in fact, meaningful conversation with your Heavenly Father. Cheryl Martin is a Bible teacher and prayer leader in her local church and a volunteer hospital chaplain. She and her husband, Tim, have been married 43 years, and together they have led a class of adult learners at Crossroads Church of God for several years. They live near their hometown of Lima, Ohio and have two adults children who have married and given them nine grandchildren.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Prepare to be blessed with this Bible Study! I can say that with boldness because I was co-leader with Julia for the 'TNL' (Tuesday Night Ladies) who first studied the Armor of God under her direction. Yielded to the Holy Spirit and passionate about the word of God, Julia will take you through many scriptures to help you explore all the attributes of each piece of armor- scriptures about truth, righteousness, peace, faith, salvation, the word itself, and prayer. While this study is rich with scripture references, Julia's conversational approach makes it easy to follow and to learn from. One caveat for 'TNL' was: 'No Homework!', so your group will discover that they can follow along very effectively even if they don't find the time each week to read ahead and prepare. Yet, those who can, will be blessed if they do, because the Holy Spirit will reveal something special to every one who studies the word. Sisters who share what the Spirit has revealed to them will richly bless the group! Julia also sings, plays guitar, and leads worship. She brings the heart of worship into everything she does. Did you know that studying the word of God is a form of worship So, prepare be blessed! Worship in the word, and share the joy of fellowship as you learn to put on the full Armor of God! In His love, Lorraine Carney.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Brother Kelvin Ramdhan is a successful minster of the Gospel who, together with his wife Marilyn, has dedicated his life to preaching the Word of Faith. He has been in the ministry for over 30 years. During his early years of ministry he served as a Bible Teacher and as an Assistant Pastor. In 1996 he established his own ministry called Life of Faith Ministries. Life of Faith Ministries television broadcasts are aired in Guyana, South America. Life of Faith Ministries began their Radio Broadcast in Trinidad and Tobago in October of 2010. Over the years Brother Kelvin has written 8 different gospel tracts. He has printed and distributed over 150,000 of them to thousands of individuals and several ministries. Copies of this book and our tracts are available upon request. Contact Information: Life of Faith Ministries 11 Lamberson Street Valley Stream, NY 11580.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Abominable, alternate lifestyle, butch, fag, cross dresser, gay, homosexual, lesbian, queer, shemale, transexual, transvestite. Every one of these words are or have been used to describe a homosexual person. Care to find out God's view Leviticus 18:22-Thou shalt not lie with mankind as with womankind; it is Abomination. Satan is having a ball, and it is at your expence. Don't let him get away with it. Satan is angry, very angry. He thought he had killed the one person who could defeat him, but he was wrong. When he saw a very much alive Jesus walking toward him and demanding the keys to death, Satan blew a fuse. To add insult to injury, He interrupted his victory party when He did it. Belief in and accepting Jesus as your Lord and Savior or living a life of good works and good life. Which will get you into heaven. Two friend are going to find out just who was right.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Before visiting your church this morning, I purchased a gun and planned on taking my life after service. But then you spoke words that you could have never known concerning my life and circumstances. It was then I knew that God still cared and heard my cry, so I put my gun away.' Some of you reading these pages will have a difficult time believing that many of these events actually happened. I would too, except that I have humbly experienced and lived through each one of them. Maybe you are a skeptic who has a difficult time grasping the concept that there is a God who loves you and chooses to intervene in your life, even using others to reveal His love. If so, then we have a lot in common, because my rationale for thinking left little room for a God of miracles. I'm not asking you to check your brain at the door but to consider the possibility that just maybe God desires to intervene in your circumstances. As you consider my words, may the same divine encounter with the Living God that unlocked this skeptic's heart fill you with a new sense of destiny and purpose waiting to lead you on an incredible journey with untold adventures just around the corner! Chuck Schumacher was in graduate law school when his life took a radical turn placing him in seminary in Southern California. Now 38 years later as senior pastor of High Mill Church of the Resurrection in Canton, Ohio, he credits his incredible spiritual journey to God's divine appointments that have shaped his destiny and filled his life with untold joy and excitement. This book is about how that journey can become yours.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Inner light, soul's code, spark of the divine, true self. Whatever words may strike a chord and speak to your heart, the journey on finding, trusting, and using your voice is inside-out work of a lifetime. Finding your voice is not the destination; it is a manner of traveling as told through the story lens of my journey. Sankofa. Use the thought-provoking questions to revisit and re-claim your past; to reflect and reminisce on the present. Explore what it means to be faithful to your true nature. Find and use your voice in a world that needs it; for no one else can dance your dance, sing your song or write your story.Karen Lynn Marshall Gilliam, Ph.D, is a storyteller, grandmother of twelve, and great-grandmother of one. It is as much for her grandchildren as it is in service to a greater good that she is called to inspire others to find and articulate their voices and to remember their stories so that they may pass them on. The findings from her dissertation from Antioch University, which can be downloaded online from the OhioLINK ETD Center, reiterates the importance for people to know where they come from, what they've been through and where they go from here. Karen is currently employed as an organization development practitioner and is the owner of Gilliam Consulting, a training and organization development practice. She and her husband, John, reside in Bedford Heights, Ohio where Karen serves as a council woman and where both are members of Mt. Zion Church of Oakwood Village.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Elaine Fredrikson lives in Hudson, Wisconsin and has always enjoyed being a story teller. For several years she has had aspirations of writing children's books so this is her beginning. This is the first of what she hopes to become a series of Christmas programs for people who are reluctant to direct the annual pageant. Elaine is a pastor's wife and an elementary music teacher with a background in drama and stage production. She is currently teaching in the media center at a local elementary school. Cover photo by Emily Steffen.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - If you have ever felt, 'I wish all these trials would go away', or 'How can I make my life be blessed ', you are not alone. It would be Heavenly for this to happen. This world is a very difficult place at times. God understands this and has given us a refuge in Himself, so we might find shelter from the storm. We are not alone. This book will take you through the storm and into that shelter, a Resting Place for your soul. An oasis that refreshes you and strengthens you beyond your wildest dreams. A Place that is truly Heavenly. You will see the Heart of God, a Heart that longs to know you and Love you. Come join us as we go through the Wind and the Trial! Peter Lovett has been a Believer in Christ for over 30 years. He has experienced many church environments throughout his lifetime and has been trained in Bible School and other Ministerial Training. He has faced many trials and tribulations, himself and he has found that through it all, the strength to survive and thrive, comes from the indwelling Presence of God. God has shown His faithfulness over and over in so many surprising ways. God always has a plan that is larger and more encompassing than ours. He knows how to turn things to the good and turn sorrow into Joy! Surely to know the Scripture, has been Peter's hearts desire, to know the depth of God's Word, but the greatest Joy he has had, is to know the Person of the Word and that is God Himself. This is where Life is found.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Now I fully believed that we have angels working with us. I had just never seen one with wings on the earth.until that day.' When Jean Chamblee was a teenager she was caught up out of her body and taken for a small glimpse of heaven. Though she did not fully understand what had transpired, it began a lifetime of experiencing the supernatural workings of God. Encased in this book are two decades of incredible true stories from her life as she walked in a close and personal relationship with God. From visions of Jesus, angelic encounters, and miracles, Jean has walked with the Lord in a spectacular way. For most of her life, she has kept many of these stories secret. Now the time has come for her to share them with the world. Jean Chamblee is a native of North Carolina. She has been walking with the Lord for 30 years to date. She graduated from a Bible school in Oklahoma in 1986. Her ministry experience includes several overseas missions, helping pioneer three churches in California, leading worship, teaching Sunday school, travel teaching and singing. Jean has recorded and released three CD's of original music and had several of her songs aired in Southern California, England, and Russia. She continues to travel, teach, and sing and has a special love and burden in her heart for the upcoming generation.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Too many times, I have seen Christians being Defeated while in spiritual combat. It's my heart felt's desire to both share and explain the importance of the spiritual armor, which was given to them by Christ. Its purpose is to help them stand strong and confident in Him, while in spiritual warfare. The armor is to be on always, whether in battle or not. We never know when trials or adversities will confront us. With the armor, the child of God will have victory in every circumstance that comes their way. The armor is what protects and keeps them standing in Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:5 Your faith should not stand in the wisdom of man, but in the power of God.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Inspired by God By the leading of the Holy Spirit, I wrote these personal spiritual ordeals and journeys to inform you that you are not alone. The challenges, dreams and unanswered questions are all a part of discovering you. These journeys took place at different times throughout the years. There were many times I thought to myself, why even write about these journeys Of course, the Holy Spirit reminded me not to lean to mine own understanding because what is ordered is not only for me but for others. I truly hope this journey inspires you to set out and accomplish what Almighty God has put in your heart. 'All scriptures are given by inspiration of God, and are profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instructions in righteousness. That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works'(2Timothy 3;16) All Honor and Glory belongs to God, The Father, Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savoir and the Holy Spirit who is my helper and guide who lives on the inside of me. As you continue along the way, you will find these scriptures are necessary; for they are the foundation of my life. Our life is based upon the spoken and written words of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Speak life. Maxenia Bowers was born and raised in Pineland, S.C. approximately 30 miles from HiltonHead. She currently resides in Woodbridge, Virginia with her devoted husband of 21 years, Wallace. They have two sons (Terrell and Andre') and one grandchild, Jayvon. Maxenia has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and is working on her Master's Degree. She has strategically established a solid foundation in serving her country for over 22 years. During her travels with the United States Army, God has opened doors for her ministry. Through years of spiritual dreams and visions during her youth, she has been chosen as an Intercessor for the Nations. Maxenia was inspired by the great Jehovah God to share and reveal the truth that will annulate the devices of Satan and his demonic forces. Ordained by GOD as a Seer, she operates in the prophetic calling and gifting of a Prophetess ordered by the great 'Elo-Him.' Maxenia has worked in the Ministry of a Seer, Evangelist, and Teacher throughout the Nations for over 13 years.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This is a daily devotional and motivational wellness book designed for your total renewal. The path to physical, mental, and spiritual well-being outlined in this book is a way of life-a unique approach to wellness. The regimen includes forty days of prayer, Scripture, and counts (repetitions) of physical exercise. Included are unique diet plans designed to root you in self-control and discipline and a plan that will renew your mind and enter you into an extraordinary life. I do not believe that overeating is the only reason why most people are overweight. I think that lack of self-control and discipline are at the root of the problem. I hope that you take complete advantage of all that this book has to offer since it was created to help you develop the tools to defeat temptation of all kinds, promote good habits, and give you extraordinary results. If you follow the forty-day plan to its fullest, the possibilities are endless.This book is for all those who are able to include physical exercise in their everyday lives but keep making excuses for not exercising and for those people who may be physically challenged, confined to the bed, or need a less strenuous exercise program. The 40-Count Plan is about you, with God's help, developing healthier habits in your daily routine and creating a physically mentally, and spiritually healthier you.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This book is to raise awareness, empower, motivate, and encourage each member of the body of Christ to assess and to take responsibility for his or her stress, thus this will bring about a healthier church. This book will equip the body of Christ with the information to recognize the various stressors, manage their own stress, and then help others to cope and manage their stress. The congregation will be able to identify stressful situations and become knowledgeable about what really constitutes a healthier church, and ways to minimize stress within the body of Christ, the church. Dr. Jones was born in Norfolk, Virginia and raised in Raeford, North Carolina. She is a graduate of Hoke County High School. She received degrees in Childcare Worker, Associate degree in Pre-social Work, Sandhills Community College, Bachelors degree in Psychology, St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Master degree in Christian Counseling, and a Doctoral degree in Ministry International Seminary. She is a Board Certified Clinical Chaplain, and a Board Certified Clinical Pastoral Counselor. She is a trained clinical professional, having completed 1600 hours of Clinical Pastoral Education in 2006 at the First Health Moore Regional Hospital. Dr. Jones specializes in professional growth seminars and workshops with an emphasis on Stress Management and Grief and Loss. Dr. Jones is officially endorsed as a health care chaplain by the office of the AME Zion Church of which she is an ordained minister. She is committed to helping people through the most challenging times in their lives. Dr. Jones facilitates on the following topic areas: Stress Management, Grief and Loss, Care Giving, Financial Distress and Depression.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Born and raised in Southern Michigan, Evelyn Ferguson has enjoyed writing poems since she was a young girl. She is married to a wonderful husband and has two adult children. Evelyn's hobbies include Classic car shows, baking cakes and searching through Antique shops for treasures. By chance, one of Evelyn's poems has been published in a poetry book called 'On The Wings of Poetry', and is currently competing in a poetry contest.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Christianity is more than just a set of spiritual beliefs, it is actually a complete worldview (i.e. a framework of ideas and beliefs, through which to view and comprehend the world), given to mankind through Divine revelation. Within this all-encompassing worldview there are certain principles and concepts that form its foundation. These principles and concepts are known as The Essential Christian Doctrines. A lack of knowledge concerning the Essential Doctrines increases the chances of a Christian falling prey to false pseudo-Christian doctrines and worldly influences. Also, it can cause non-Christians to have an inaccurate view of Christianity, hindering them from discovering God's love, and the grace and fulfillment God offers through Christ. This book is a very condensed version of the New Testament, which uses an innovative approach to present the New Testament, and the Essential Doctrines in a concise, easy to read, and easy to understand manner. While it is not meant to be a replacement for the full New Testament, with its various features it can however be used to provide to readers a good overview of the New Testament, in a personal or group study setting. But most importantly, it provides for readers a time efficient way to obtain a good and accurate understanding of the Christian worldview and thus of true Christianity.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - For over 25 years, Rex has taught with one simple theme; you matter to God. Somehow we have missed that. The unconditional mercy and grace that flow from the heart of God draws us to Him. Nothing we will ever do, good or bad, would ever cause the heart of God to love us any more or less than he does right now. When that truth soaks in, you and I will be able to live the life that God has called us to live. The smallest of things we do and say, matter deeply to God and to those around us. Grace, extended to others, has a ripple effect. When we step out of our comfort zone and touch the world around us, something happens. Broken-hearted people start to mend. They begin to connect the dots to God. That is a good thing, a very good thing. It can cause a butterfly effect of grace.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - My name is Joseph N.Padilla. I live in the greater San Francisco Bay area, witch has been my home most of my life. After serving overseas in the Korean War I returned home to my wife to start a family with three wonderful children, she is now with the Lord. My first novel 'Adventure the Long Walk, (Afterchrist) which was a forty year project, I was seventy six when I finished. My second novel 'The Nail' fallowed two years later. Now at the young age of seventy nine, I introduce my latest novel 'CECILIO THE CRUCIFER' Travel with me on a journey of adventure and history at the time of the Lord Jesus, before Christ's crucifixion. Cecilio I created to represent the soldier that nailed Jesus to the cross. The main character Cecilio came from a family of a man called Isauria from Rome. Isauria was with orders to come to Judea. Isauria is a teacher of sadistic torture; a trade he passed along to his son Cecilio. Driven by his vigorous training Cecilio survives a sociopathic childhood; Cecilio became a master of his sadistic craft. Meet the new disciple Joss who will take you on parallel journey in search of his Christ on his way to his final journey to which leads to Golgotha. A Surprise awaits you. In my story you will see and meet the many people mentioned in the Bible along with fictional person's portrayals in the history of the Bible. The setting and imagery brings them to life, such as Cecilio, Eliod, Joss, and many more. The story will leave you with visions of cruelty never before described. You will feel their pain, and sorrow even on to the death of our Savior where his blood was poured out for all of us. Explore the life of Cecilio the crucifer: the very one who pierced the hands, feet, and the heart of Christ at Golgotha.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Tweedies live at Table Mountain Ranch in Anza, California. Norma is a retired mental health nurse. Don is a retired professor of psychology (Gordon College, Endicott College, Fuller Seminary School of Psychology, and the University of the Holy Land). He has also had a private practice of clinical psychology for a half century.'.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The most popular no-limit hold'em cash games are $1/$2 and $2/$5 live games. This book can help you become a very profitable, good player at these levels. Through a clear and easy understanding of tips and strategies, this book can not only help a beginner to learn how to play the Texas Hold'em, but also help an intermediate or advanced poker player to improve his or her skill level. All these winning tips are very practical. The play on the flop is crucial for no-limit hold'em. This book provides general guidance for the play at each different situation on the flop. For many players who are in the transition phase, advice is given to show players how to move from the $1/$2 to $2/$5 no-limit hold'em game, and vice-versa. This book also gives advice on how to play against players with different styles: loose-passive or super-aggressive, and much more. The fundamental skills of this book are for beginners and intermediate players, and the advanced skills are for experienced, advanced players. If you learn all the tips and put them into practice, you will become a better no-limit hold'em player! 'Dr. Robert Shangguan is definitely a proven winning player in No-Limit Texas Hold'em cash games. You will learn a lot of valuable strategies from his book.' Jack Effel, VP of International Poker Operations and World Series of Poker (WSOP) Tournament Director.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Jer 33:3 NKJV ASK 'Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not now.' In the beginning of my Christian walk God would put questions in my head. I thought this is something He did with everyone. I would hear things like, 'God should I go up for prayer' at the end of the church service I automatically knew if I heard 'yes', I would receive healing. If I heard 'no', I knew it was pointless to go. Then I heard, 'God what should I wear today or what should I cook for supper ' After a while it became automatic because I found out when I asked I had success. I prayed and asked God, please give me the questions to ask. Through these God questions I have learned to receive His input in praying for others. This process is not a game. I take it seriously and I don't use it frivolously. I have also learned to take an extra moment to focus on Him before making serious decisions. That alone has saved me from making serious mistakes. I believe there is a process to achieving success in God. I want you to learn the process and open your mind and heart to the endless possibilities open to those who will dare to take Him out of the 'box' and give Him the freedom to work through you. I want you to know it will be scriptural. About the Author Church Counselor / Senior Prayer Director. Milstadt, IL (2 yrs.) Co-Pastor of Living Waters Ministries, Mascoutah, IL (5 yrs) Ministry of Criminal Justice St. Clair County (14 yrs.) Southwestern IL Correctional Center Ministry Volunteer (2 yrs.) Centrailia IL Correctional Center Ministry Volunteer (6 yrs.) God's healing team. (1 yr.).

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Every ripple which appears on the glassy smooth surface of a lake has a certain and purposeful cause. Seeing the result we wonder of the cause. Daily we are touched by the unique influence of those God places in our journey. They bring influences which roll through our lives like gentle ripples rolling over the surface of the waters of our lives. Sometimes they are obvious and clearly simple; at others convoluted with hidden meaning. It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings is to search out a matter; Proverbs 25:2. Sometimes you see the fish jump and watch the ripple flow out from it. If you miss the jump but see the ripple, you know the fish was there. Knowing the cause and seeing the result is made easier when we have seen it in the lives of others. John Jory became a Christian as a twenty six year old member of the United States Air Force through the exuberant witness of another believer. He became a preacher and evangelist at the calling of God the following year. Ten years later a Godly man named Jack introduced John as a Servant of the Most High God. It changed how he viewed himself and his God. For the last ten years John has written and shared all the Lord has put in his heart. All of his stories have really happened to his family or others very close. They are personal and intimate. His joyful marriage with Sue continues after thirty six years. They have three adult children serving the Lord. All that he writes, teaches and preaches bear the mark of the One he serves; SMHG John.