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El Santo Rosario es una de las más famosas oraciones católicas, si no la más famosa. Pero puede que te cueste rezarlo, sé por experiencia que, sobre todo al principio, te puede parecer algo tedioso y repetitivo.
O puede que el Rosario sea una oración habitual para ti, pero quieras profundizar aún más en los misterios de la vida de Cristo que vas recorriendo avemaría a avemaría.
Sea cual sea tu caso, este libro puede ayudarte a vivir con mayor...
62) Knights Hospitaller: A Captivating Guide to a Medieval and Early Modern Catholic Military Order and
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War, virtue, corruption, adventure-the history of the Order of the Knights Hospitaller has it all.
The Hospitallers started out as caretakers of the Christian pilgrims in Jerusalem, but they soon emerged from their hospices and adopted a new military role that shaped the history of medieval Europe forever. This book seeks to explore the curious rise of the Hospitallers from their humble origins to one of the most powerful institutions in medieval...
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In his classic work The Secret of the Rosary, St. Louis de Montfort provides an in-depth explanation of the Rosary, including its origin and development, its mysteries, its prayers, its meaning, the diverse methods that may be used in the recitation, and its importance for keeping us united with Jesus and Mary.
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Read Her exists to promote books written by Christian women. Women throughout history have written inspiring and insightful books that glorify Christ, and it's time they are read! One way Read Her seeks to make these books more accessible is by producing audiobooks available on all major audiobook distributors. Things As They Are by Amy Carmichael is the first of what we hope will be many books brought back to the listening ear of the Christian community.
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We all know the story of creation in the Bible. In the beginning, God created. But what if creation isn't where things started? Not in the Bible anyway. What if the first book of the Bible wasn't about creation…it was about pain.
Scholars have debated for years about what the first book of the Bible really is. Most have concluded that the Book of Job was probably the first book written.
Think about that: what if the message God wanted us to receive...
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Alice von Hildebrand is a household name to many who know her from her countless EWTN appearances, her books, and her extensive articles and essays. What is little known is the story of her life, notably the thirty-seven years she spent at Hunter College in New York City. There, despite systematic opposition she left a mark on a generation of students through her defense of truth with reason, wit, and love. By showing her students how truth fulfills...
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Please Note: This Leadership book also contains:
*** Bible references and powerful Christian prayers, decrees & declarations that will empower you ***
The ability for managers and business owners to effectively lead people can be a crucial element in the success of the organization. So how does an average manager become a strategic leader, capable of transforming a business or organization into an astounding success? The key to developing a growth...
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Everything starts with identity. Our identity affects what we see, value, believe, and act upon. And no identity is more fundamental than "we are children of God" (Romans 8:16). But what we often fail to understand is that our heavenly heritage is both a fact and a choice.
The challenges of the modern world make devoting our whole selves to following the Lord and His servants increasingly difficult. Too often we fail to examine the forces influencing...
69) Prophesy!
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With thoughtful clarity, veteran pastor and itinerant Bible teacher Bruce Collins explains and illustrates how believers can learn how to hear the Lord more clearly and serve others in using the gift of prophecy responsibly.
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South African born Bruce trained as a chemical engineer before becoming an Anglican pastor in 1983. Over the last 30 years he has ministered in 35 countries teaching and encouraging church leaders and the...
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Learn to forgive yourself today, because through our Savior's loving sacrifice, your sins have already been forgiven by the Lord.
Through His Atonement, Jesus promises us hope, peace, and healing- yet many of us struggle with recurring regrets or anxieties about the future. James Skeen has spent thousands of hours as a bishop and a therapist counseling those who are burdened by heavy hearts, guilt, or perceived weaknesses but are too afraid to reach...
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"The Christian life, then, is a battle, so sharp and full of danger that effort can nowhere be relaxed without loss. I beseech Christ for this one thing only, that He will enable me to endure all things courageously, and that He break me as a potter's vessel or make me strong, as it pleases Him. " - Ulrich Zwingli.
On March 9, 1522, the first Sunday of Lent, Catholics across Europe ushered in a 40-day period of solemn penitence, self-imposed moderation,...
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After experiencing the devastation of losing one of our identical twin boys, I was exposed to a world of sorrow formerly unimagined. With new eyes opened to the heartbreak of the women surrounding me, I undertook the daunting task of researching the universality of suffering, primarily by documenting the stories of 50 women concentrated in a five-mile radius. These accounts of tragedy and hope are intermingled with scriptural accounts, the words of...
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New content added in the second edition! - Update Commentary - Information from Joseph Smith Papers - Journals from early Church members - Detailed explanations to revelations
Scripture study made easy, enlightening, and straightforward.
From beloved gospel scholar David Ridges, this valuable book contains the complete text of the Doctrine and Covenants, sections 94-138, including Brother Ridges' classic in-verse notes, and additional insights and...
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The Apostolic School That Wasn't… narrates a gripping account told from the author's perspective of how a rugged and picturesque 240 acre property in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada slowly transformed into an accredited minor seminary, junior high and high school for boys interested in the Catholic priesthood, then flourished, floundered, and finally shuttered. Situated between the action of God's divine providence and human realities, the narration...
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New content added in the second edition!
Scripture study made easy, enlightening, and straightforward. From beloved gospel scholar David Ridges, this valuable book contains the complete text of the Doctrine and Covenants, sections 43-93, including Brother Ridges's classic in-verse notes, and additional insights and commentary. Bring your family together and master latter-day scriptures with this helpful study companion.
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Nine years ago, John Pontius passed from this mortal life, but his words continue to live on and impact countless lives across the globe.
When he was given six months to live, John dedicated himself to sharing his testimony of the gospel online through his writing project, UnBlog My Soul. The blog gained thousands of followers as people read John's compelling story, and his words reached even more through the publication of Journey to the Veil in...
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Few today know much about the Quakers. Whenever the subject of Quakerism slips into conversation, most picture a rosy-cheeked fellow in a simple black overcoat, and a wide brim hat atop his thick, cloud-white hair, inspired by the famous logo of the Quaker Oats company. In spite of the stereotype, Quakers today come in all colors, shapes, and sizes, with the more liberal folk sporting trendy haircuts, tattoos, and various piercings. They call themselves...
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This book is a page-turner about an atheist who nearly loses his life several times, only to have a supernatural encounter that changes everything.
"Rockin" Rick Bell was born to an unwed mother and placed in a chaotic, alcoholic home by the Catholic Church. By the time he was old enough to serve as an altar boy, Rick had become an atheist, believing God was no different than Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy.
By age 21, Rick taught karate and played...
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From Broadway and beyond, most people have heard, at least in passing, something about the Book of Mormon. Perhaps it captured your interest?
Nephi Character Analysis seeks to unfold the meaning behind the Book of Mormon for those without the time or opportunity to read and understand such a lengthy work. With this deep and neutral glimpse inside, you'll be able to determine if you're interested in seeking further information.
Nephi is the first author...
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Life is filled with hard, unexpected, unwanted, and uncharted paths. It's filled with challenges that make us wonder if God is really guiding our lives. Does he still care about us? Is he really good? Is he even there at all?
But what if there's another way to look at it?
In her book Wildly Optimistic, Al Carraway offers new methods and perspectives for life's inevitable challenges. With her trademark honesty, optimism, and love for the Lord, she...
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