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Biographies & Memoirs

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Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son's Journey to God. A Broken Mother's Search for Hope
Kay Warren, Angela Yuan, Christopher Yuan  | Waterbrook

Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son's Journey to God. A Broken Mother's Search for Hope

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you’re grappling with questions about identity, family dynamics, and spirituality, "Out of a Far Country" might resonate deeply with you. Christopher Yuan’s narrative is a candid exploration of the struggles faced when reconciling one's sexual identity with personal and familial beliefs. It's a poignant read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of acceptance and the healing power of faith, from the dual perspectives of a mother and her gay son.
There Is More
Brian Houston | Penguin Random House Australia

There Is More

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever sensed that life holds more for you, Brian Houston's story could light that spark within. His journey from small beginnings to leading a global ministry is a testament to what's possible with faith and perseverance. It's not just a memoir; it's a rallying cry to pursue a life beyond what you might currently imagine. His ethos might resonate deeply with you if you're seeking to leave a lasting, positive mark on the world.
Faithless
Seth Walker | Mardle Books

Faithless

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Faithless" might resonate with you if you've ever grappled with the concepts of trust and belief. It's more than just a story; it's an immersive journey that challenges you to consider the strength of your convictions, and what it means to rebuild them when they've been shattered. Each page turns another chapter in the characters' search for meaning in chaos, which could mirror the complexity of our own experiences with faith.
Jim Elliot - Heroes of the Faith
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Susan Martins Miller | Barbour Publishing, Incorporated

Jim Elliot - Heroes of the Faith

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book is a great read for those who are seeking inspiration in their faith journey. The story of Jim Elliot, a committed and versatile man who devoted his life to being a missionary in Ecuador, will inspire readers to pursue their own passions with full dedication and commitment. His life is a testament to the courage and faith needed to follow one's dreams, even in the face of challenges and adversity. This book will be especially appealing to those who are interested in learning more about the lives of inspiring Christian leaders throughout history.
By Faith, Not By Sight: The Inspirational Story of a Blind Prodigy, a Life-Threatening Illness, and an Unexpected Gift - Thryft
Scott MacIntyre, Jennifer Schuchmann  | Thomas Nelson

By Faith, Not By Sight: The Inspirational Story of a Blind Prodigy, a Life-Threatening Illness, and an Unexpected Gift

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If overcoming odds inspires you, consider Scott MacIntyre's extraordinary story. It's not just about a blind musician conquering unbelievable challenges—it's a testament to unwavering faith and the human spirit's resilience. Reading about Scott's experiences, you're likely to find a profound sense of hope and a renewed belief in pushing through life's most daunting obstacles.
Josyp Terelya, Witness to Apparitions and Persecution in the USSR: An Autobiography
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Josyp Terelya, Michael H. Brown, Roman Danylak  | Faith Publishing / Riehle Foundation

Josyp Terelya, Witness to Apparitions and Persecution in the USSR: An Autobiography

₱700.00

Goodreads rating: 3.85

₱700.00

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If you're drawn to tales of perseverance through hardship, this autobiography offers a powerful narrative. Josyp Terelya's accounts of witnessing apparitions amid the intense religious persecution in the USSR provide a rare, personal window into a struggle for faith under an oppressive regime. It's not only a memoir but an intimate glimpse at conviction standing firm against all odds.
Breakthrough: Taking The Gospel Across Forbidden Borders - Thryft
Rudi Lack | Glifa, Good Literature For All

Breakthrough: Taking The Gospel Across Forbidden Borders

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book could be a good read for you if you are craving an exciting and awe-inspiring true-life adventure. "Breakthrough: Taking The Gospel Across Forbidden Borders" will take you on a thrilling journey as you follow Rudi Lack's missionary efforts in forbidden territories. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and discover the depths of faith and the power of perseverance. This book is perfect for those who are passionate about spreading the Gospel and are looking for a real-life example of courage and determination. Get ready to embark on a life-changing mission!
From Darkness to Glorious Light
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Tam Ki, Lim Min  | Armour Publishing

From Darkness to Glorious Light

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.64

₱500.00

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This book is a testament to the transformative power of faith. Tam Ki's incredible journey from darkness to light will inspire and move readers. Through his visions, dreams, and healings, he demonstrates the divine presence and power in our lives. Witness the signs and wonders that abound in his story, and be reminded of the incredible potential for change and redemption that lies within us all.
Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey - Thryft
Nathan Whitaker, Tim Tebow  | Zonderkidz

Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking for an inspiring story of faith, determination, and resilience. Tim Tebow takes you on a journey through his life, sharing the ups and downs of his football career, as well as his unwavering commitment to his Christian faith. Through My Eyes not only gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of being a professional athlete, but also showcases the importance of family values and staying true to oneself. Whether you're a football fan or not, this book will leave you feeling motivated and inspired to pursue your dreams with unwavering faith and determination.
From Darkness to Glorious Light
Tam Ki, Lim Min  | Armour Publishing

From Darkness to Glorious Light

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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If supernatural encounters and transformational stories captivate you, then journeying through 'From Darkness to Glorious Light' might just feed your soul. Tam Ki's profound experience of death, heavenly visions and ensuing spiritual rebirth is not just rare; it's a glimpse into the miraculous. It's a tale that speaks to the possibility of change and the incredible ways faith can reshape a life, and potentially, your own perspective on spirituality.
Healed of Cancer
Dodie Osteen | Lakewood Church Publications

Healed of Cancer

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're seeking a beacon of hope in the midst of health battles, "Healed of Cancer" could move you deeply. Dodie Osteen shares her personal testimony of faith and healing, offering comfort and inspiration. It's not just a book; it's a spiritual companion for anyone yearning for a miraculous touch in their life.
Searching for God Knows What
Donald Miller | Harper Horizon

Searching for God Knows What

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Searching for God Knows What" extends an invitation to reconsider what faith truly means. Donald Miller guides you with a blend of wit and wisdom, making the quest for authentic belief less about doctrine and more about a heartfelt relationship. If your spirituality is seeking a breath of fresh air, this book may just open the windows.
The Eternal Galilean
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Fulton J. Sheen | St Paul's Pub

The Eternal Galilean

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Goodreads rating: 4.62

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of Jesus not just as a historical figure, but as a deeply compassionate and human individual, Fulton John Sheen’s "The Eternal Galilean" could be a compelling read. Sheen weaves the divinity and humanity of the Son of God with a literary touch that brings out the warmth and relatability of Jesus' character, making it a thought-provoking exploration for the spiritually inclined reader.
The Cross and the Switchblade - Thryft
David Wilkerson | Chosen

The Cross and the Switchblade

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're searching for a book that offers a raw and transformative look into the power of faith and redemption, "The Cross and the Switchblade" could resonate deeply with you. It's an inspiring story that has touched millions with its message of hope, showing that positive change is possible even in the grimmest circumstances. Many have found it a compelling testament to the difference one person can make when fueled by compassion and determination.
Life Sentence - Thryft
Charles W. Colson | Spire Books

Life Sentence

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Colson's 'Life Sentence' delves into the raw and real challenges faced post-incarceration, embodying hope for profound personal change. For anyone who has faced adversity, this book illustrates the truly feasible nature of redemption and the birth of a purpose that transcends past mistakes. It's a compelling read that could spark reflection on one's capacity for reinvention.
Betrayed! - Thryft
Stan Telchin | Chosen Books

Betrayed!

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Betrayed! is a great read for individuals questioning their religious beliefs or for those interested in exploring Judaism and Christianity. Telchin's personal journey and his powerful message of God's capacity to heal wounds make this book an inspiring read. This book illustrates the beauty of having faith and family, and the importance of remaining true to oneself.
Women of the Old Testament
Gladys M. Hunt | Intervarsity Pr

Women of the Old Testament

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.68

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the often-overlooked stories of the strong, complex women from the Old Testament, this exploration by Gladys Hunt could shed light on their lives for you. It's not just a delve into history, but a chance to see how these ancient narratives resonate with contemporary issues of faith, resilience, and empowerment. This could be a particularly refreshing read if you're looking to deepen your understanding of biblical characters and their enduring impact.
God's Generals: The Roaring Reformers
Roberts Liardon | Whitaker House

God's Generals: The Roaring Reformers

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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'God's Generals' could offer you a profound historical perspective on spiritual leadership and the revivalist movements. If you're seeking inspiration or a deeper understanding of what ignites passionate faith, these twelve biographies serve as compelling narratives, not only charting successes but also candidly exploring the pitfalls faced by these influential figures. Roberts Liardon's research may influence your own spiritual journey or ministry approach, just as it highlights the human aspect of these iconic leaders.
Revolution in World Missions: One Man's Journey to Change a Generation
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K.P. Yohannan | Gfa Books

Revolution in World Missions: One Man's Journey to Change a Generation

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.94

₱500.00

In stock: Very Good

If your heart leans towards transformational stories with a global impact, K.P. Yohannan's 'Revolution in World Missions' might strike a chord. It's not just a travelogue; it's a personal narrative filled with fervent ideals and a contagious zeal for change. Perfect for anyone interested in missions or how relentless faith can influence generations.
Joseph - A Man of Integrity and Forgiveness
Charles R. Swindoll | Thomas Nelson

Joseph - A Man of Integrity and Forgiveness

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you’re seeking a book that weaves together personal growth and spirituality with an engaging narrative, this could be a great pick for you. Swindoll masterfully retells Joseph's story, focusing on themes of integrity and forgiveness that resonate deeply with anyone looking to find meaningful lessons in biblical figures. It's insightful, written with a pastoral warmth that captivates and encourages you to reflect on your own path to virtue.
Angels on the Night Shift
Robert D. Lesslie | Harvest House Publishers

Angels on the Night Shift

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

₱500.00

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If you're drawn to the pulse of emergency medicine but appreciate the human touch that stitches the experience together, "Angels on the Night Shift" offers just that. You'll feel the adrenaline, the heartache, and the miraculous moments these frontline heroes witness. Dr. Lesslie's stories illuminate the compassion and resilience residing in a hospital's halls, and they're bound to leave you with a profound appreciation for the 'angels' working the night shift.
Letters from Medjugorje
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Wayne Weible | Paraclete Press

Letters from Medjugorje

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.16

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking a book that both inspires and consoles, "Letters from Medjugorje" might resonate with you. It delves into the spiritual journey of ordinary individuals transformed by their experiences. The book is not only about the events at Medjugorje, but also about the universal trials of faith and the surprising ways people find hope and healing. This isn't just a read; it's a communal experience of faith.
Revolution in World Missions
K.P. Yohannan | Gfa Books

Revolution in World Missions

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever felt compelled to live more selflessly and make a meaningful contribution to the world, "Revolution in World Missions" could be the inspirational nudge you're looking for. K.P. Yohannan's journey from a small Indian village to founding Gospel for Asia is more than an autobiography; it's a call to action. His book doesn't just share stories—it's a catalyst for personal transformation and a new perspective on global missions. It seems to have touched many others deeply, perhaps it will do the same for you.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
Falling Forward: Into His Arms of Grace
Sandi Patty | Thomas Nelson

Falling Forward: Into His Arms of Grace

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt stuck or made mistakes that seem insurmountable, Sandi Patty's "Falling Forward" might resonate with you. She invites the reader into her journey of overcoming challenges by leaning on her faith. It's a candid narrative that not only reflects the struggles but also shares the message of hope and redemption through grace. As someone with a storied career in music and a personal life marked by both triumphs and trials, Sandi offers an intimate look at how to navigate life's ups and downs with resilience and faith.
Men Who Met God
A.W. Tozer, Gerald B. Smith  | Wingspread Pub

Men Who Met God

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for individuals seeking to deepen their spiritual beliefs by examining the experiences of seven individuals who encountered God. Tozer's simplistic approach to theology creates compelling and thought-provoking insights, while Smith's editing ensures a smooth and enjoyable read.
A Stone Made Smooth
Wong Ming-Dao | O M F Books

A Stone Made Smooth

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"A Stone Made Smooth" might resonate with you if you're interested in the real-life experiences of a devout individual standing firm in their faith against incredible adversity. Wong Ming-Dao's story offers a powerful testimony of steadfast belief and spiritual endurance that can inspire and challenge you in your own journey. This narrative is likely to leave a profound impact, especially if you're moved by stories of personal triumph through faith.
HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance
Anonymous | Holman Reference

HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.76

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If you're often on the move and want a quick and easy way to find specific scriptures, the HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance is your go-to resource. It's small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, making it perfect for travel or daily commute to help deepen your understanding of the Bible wherever you are.
Eternity in Their Hearts
Don Richardson | Bethany House Publishers

Eternity in Their Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're fascinated by the interplay between diverse cultures and universal spiritual themes, "Eternity in Their Hearts" is a captivating choice. Don Richardson juxtaposes historical vignettes with theological insights to suggest a divine groundwork laid in various civilizations. Reading this book might just open your eyes to the cultural bridges connecting disparate peoples to a singular narrative of faith and discovery. It's for anyone drawn to the mystery of how deep-seated beliefs shape, and are shaped by, the gospel's reach.
Witness Men - Thryft
Rebecca H. Davis | Cf4kids

Witness Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Witness Men provides an intimate and inspiring look at the lives of Christian missionaries, and the people that they were able to touch with their faith. The book's unique and distinctive quality is its firsthand accounts of experiences in the remote highlands of Papua, Indonesia, making it a great read for anyone interested in missionary work or wanting to learn more about the transformative power of faith.
Searching for God Knows What
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Donald Miller | Harper Horizon

Searching for God Knows What

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever felt like formal religion misses the mark and craved a more authentic connection with faith, Donald Miller's "Searching for God Knows What" might resonate with you. It's a refreshing take for anyone disillusioned with church but still drawn to the essence of Christianity. Miller's conversational style, laced with humor and honesty, deconstructs complex religious concepts and reconstructs them into something deeply personal and relational. It’s an insightful read, particularly for those yearning for a faith that feels real and lived, rather than merely taught or enforced.
Play the Man: Becoming the Man God Created You to Be
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Mark Batterson | Baker Books

Play the Man: Becoming the Man God Created You to Be

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've been feeling uncertain about your role as a man in today's world, "Play the Man" might resonate with you. Mark Batterson offers a clear, faith-driven guide to manhood, blending historical exemplars with practical advice. This could be a meaningful read, especially if you're looking to model your life or fatherhood on Christian virtues. It's meant not just to be read, but to start a movement towards purpose-driven masculinity.
Heaven is for Real : A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back - Thryft
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Todd Burpo, Lynn Vincent  | Thomas Nelson

Heaven is for Real : A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're looking for a heartfelt and awe-inspiring read, Heaven is for Real is the perfect book for you. Through the innocent and genuine words of young Colton, you'll be taken on a remarkable journey to heaven and back. Colton's vivid descriptions of meeting family members, Jesus, and the angels will leave you amazed and believing in the power of faith. This book offers a beautiful glimpse into the afterlife and will forever change your perspective on eternity. Get ready to be moved and inspired by Colton's extraordinary story.
Have A Little Faith - Thryft
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Mitch Albom | Little, Brown Young Readers

Have A Little Faith

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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The new bestseller from the author of Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You Meet in Heaven.
Love Lives Here: Finding What You Need in a World Telling You What You Want
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Maria Goff | B&h Books

Love Lives Here: Finding What You Need in a World Telling You What You Want

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've ever felt caught in the chase for what the world says you should desire, Maria Goff's "Love Lives Here" offers a refreshing perspective. It's not a step-by-step guide, but a heartfelt collection of stories that inspire living with passionate purpose and authentic intentionality. Think of it as a companion for crafting a meaningful life that resonates with the deeper desires of your heart, beyond the noise of societal expectations.
Beginner's Grace : Bringing Prayer Into Your Life - Thryft
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Kate Braestrup | Atria

Beginner's Grace : Bringing Prayer Into Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommendation: - This book is a perfect read for those who are curious about prayer and its role in daily life. Kate Braestrup beautifully explores the practice of prayer, offering personal stories and practical suggestions to make prayers more meaningful. Whether you consider yourself religious or not, Beginner's Grace will open your mind to the power of prayer and its potential to bring mindfulness, gratitude, and compassion into your life.
What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World
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Janis Roze, Frederick Franck, Richard Connolly  | St. Martin's Griffin

What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever pondered over what sets us apart as human beings, "What Does It Mean to Be Human?" is a treasure waiting to be discovered. It's a thoughtful read that brings together diverse viewpoints from around the world, offering a tapestry of reflections that could broaden your mind and deepen your understanding of our shared human condition. This book can be a grounding reminder of our interconnectedness in a world that often feels fragmented.

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