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Odran Yates enters Clonliffe Seminary in 1972 after his mother informs him that he has a vocation to the priesthood. He goes in full of ambition and hope, dedicated to his studies and keen to make friends. Forty years later, Odran’s devotion has been challenged by the revelations that have shattered the Irish people’s faith in the church. He has seen friends stand trial, colleagues jailed, the lives of young parishioners destroyed and has become nervous of venturing out in public for fear of disapproving stares and insulting remarks.

Could you obey an order that might cost you everything? When the director of a local veterans’ charity is found murdered on the steps of a war memorial, it seems like a straight-forward case of random street violence. But similarities with a previous death arouse Blake’s suspicions and the apparently well-loved victim turns out to have had hidden flaws and many enemies. Blake is drawn into a web of intrigue and danger as he investigates the murder. Could it be terrorist activity? Is a psychotic serial killer stalking veterans? Or is there another explanation?

On 4 January 2011, millionaire businessman and governor of Punjab Salmaan Taseer was shot to death. He had been leading a campaign to amend Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, after an illiterate Christian woman was sentenced to death for blasphemy. Within hours, a Facebook page for the assassin Mumtaz Qadri had over 2000 members. Transferred to jail, Qadri was garlanded with roses by lawyers offering to take his case for free.

Welcome to "The Dial-Up Boys Podcast," a thrilling exploration of movies, TV, games, and more, through the unique lens of two hosts, John Aljets and Owen Poole, who grew up in the days before high-speed internet, and work in the modern, digital world.In this podcast, John and Owen blend their nostalgic experiences with a fresh perspective on contemporary pop culture. While they fondly remember the screeching symphony of a dial-up connection, they're equally excited about discussing the latest releases and trends in the digital age.Their witty banter and genuine enthusiasm make every episode a ...

LA MEJOR INTRODUCCIÓN A LA TEOLOGÍA DEL MÁS GRANDE TEOLÓGO PROTESTANTE DE TODOS LOS TIEMPOS John Owen (1616-1683), es considerado uno de los mas grandes teólogos del cristianismo, y junto con Juan Calvino, Martin Lutero y Jonathan Edwards, una de las figuras más grandes dentro del cristianismo Evangélico Protestante. Los escritos de Owen han sido la principal influencia en un gran numero de teólogos y pastores a lo largo de la historia como Charles Spurgeon, John Wesley, J.C. Ryle, etc., y en tiempos mas recientes en hombres como Martyn Lloyd-Jones, John Piper, Sinclair Ferguson, ...

CÓMO VIVIR PIADOSAMENTE EN TODAS LAS AREAS DE LA VIDA Escrita en 1646, esta obra esencial del prominente líder puritano congregacional, Jeremiah Burroughs, ofrece una mirada introspectiva sobre cómo los cristianos deben vivir sus vidas de acuerdo con las enseñanzas de Cristo. Compuesto por diez sermones basados en Filipenses 1:27, «Conducta Evangélica» se divide en dos secciones fundamentales. La primera examina el cuidado que los cristianos deben tener de sus conductas, enfatizando la importancia de reflejar la imagen de Dios y promover Sus designios en el mundo. La segunda parte ...

El libro cristiano sobre la meditación presenta una recopilación de textos de destacados autores de diferentes épocas, todos enfocados en la importancia y la práctica de la meditación según la Palabra de Dios. A través de diversas perspectivas, los escritores ofrecen definiciones, explicaciones y exhortaciones para que los creyentes desarrollen una vida de meditación espiritual profunda.

The murder of a young girl found barefoot in a country park and the re-emergence of shoes from the victims of a serial killer from over 40 years ago. A coincidence or a connection? Will Blake is determined to find out, but as he unearths the past, questions are raised about the original investigations, and it becomes clear that The Wirral has a killer on the loose, once again.

REDESCUBRIENDO LA MEDITACIÓN BÍBLICA PURITANA Y REFORMADA Durante el siglo 17, los pastores puritanos ingleses animaban a sus congregaciones a cultivar la disciplina espiritual de la meditación en Dios y Su Palabra. Hoy en día muchos ignoran o rechazan la idea de la meditación bíblica, influenciados por nociones erróneas provenientes del misticismo y las religiones orientales. El plan de batalla de Dios para la mente, revive este olvidado pero esencial hábito, convenciendo al pueblo de Dios de la necesidad absoluta de la meditación personal y motivándolos a practicarla. Saxton se ...

Until you change how you approach these situations mentally, and change how you approach people within your life, you'll always continue in this cycle of rejection and resentment. You have to become the start of the show. Be so good they can't ignore you. I'll show you how in this book.

When DCI Will Blake is called to investigate a blood-drenched gravestone, the evidence leads to Trevor Long, local paranormal investigator, self-styled medium, and conspiracy theorist. Long vanished while he was investigating the mysterious, axe-wielding Sons of Sol, worshippers of the Viking sun goddess. But Long’s life, like his death, is far from straightforward, and Blake’s team is drawn into a deadly game.

Steed and Dr. Keel return to action in these four re-creations of classic lost episodes. 'Hot Snow'. Written by Ray Rigby, adapted by John Dorney. When an incomprehensible tragedy strikes on what should have been the happiest day of David Keel's life, he is left traumatised. Confronted with an apparently motiveless crime, he feels compelled to investigate and is drawn into London's seedy underworld of drug smuggling.

A strong, silent stranger rides into the lawless lands of the western frontier, battles horse thieves, deals with unyielding scoundrels, and wins the heart of a schoolmarm. Owen Wister's 1902 classic---the first great novel of the American West---is rich in moral drama and vernacular wit. His hero---like knights of old---lives by an enduring code of chivalry and is governed by quiet courage and a deep sense of honor.

Steed and Dr Keel return to action in these four re-creations of classic lost episodes.

When the body of a local crime lord is found buried up to his neck in the tidal sands of North Wirral, all the clues point DCI Blake and his team toward his main rival in organized crime. But, as the investigation progresses, it turns out that there was more than one person happy to see the victim dead. Meanwhile, the man’s family have come to their own conclusions and are looking to settle the score.

Steed and Dr Keel return to action in these four recreations of classic lost episodes. 1: "Ashes of Roses". Carol goes undercover at a hairdressing salon, which appears to be at the centre of an arson ring. 2: "Please Don’t Feed the Animals". Steed takes on blackmailers who are extorting secrets from government officials. 3: "The Radioactive Man". Someone is at large in London, unwittingly carrying a radioactive isotope. 4: "Dance with Death". Dr Keel is framed for murder.

When a three-year-old girl goes missing in the sprawling Birkenhead Park, Blake has a puzzle on his hands. The child seemed to vanish into thin air and nobody saw anything, not even her nanny. A known paedophile is spotted in the area and the clock begins ticking as Blake tries to find the lost girl. The team uncover secret after secret as they investigate but Blake has got problems closer to home as his girlfriend’s past comes back to haunt her in a brutal and devastating way. When a key witness dies, Blake realises that a killer is on the loose.

EL CONTENTAMIENTO EN LA VIDA CRISTIANA ES ALGO QUE SE APRENDE Jeremiah Burroughs combinaba armoniosamente en su persona lo que podrían considerarse cualidades incompatibles: un celo ferviente por la pureza de doctrina y culto, y un espíritu pacífico, que anhelaba y trabajaba por la unidad cristiana. Uno de sus principales escritos, La joya rara del contentamiento cristiano se caracteriza por la sensatez, la claridad, la aptitud de ilustración y la calidez de la apelación al corazón. «Hay un arca a la que pueden entrar, donde ningún hombre en el mundo puede vivir tan cómodo, alegre ...

SU COMPASIÓN ES MÁS GRANDE QUE NUESTRO PECADO "El Corazón de Cristo en el Cielo hacia los Pecadores en la Tierra" fue publicado inicialmente en 1651. Pronto, se transformó en la obra más destacada de Thomas Goodwin (1600-1680). Este libro es una excelente muestra de su perspectiva centrada en Cristo, así como de su combinación de precisión teológica y sensibilidad pastoral. En esta obra, Goodwin busca demostrar a través de las Escrituras que, incluso en toda su majestuosidad celestial, Cristo no se encuentra distante ni despreocupado por los creyentes, sino que mantiene un ...

LA TEOLOGÍA DEL PACTO SE ENCUENTRA EN LA MÉDULA MISMA DE LA IDENTIDAD BAUTISTA La Teología del Pacto por muchos años ha sido asociada exclusivamente a círculos presbiterianos. Esto está cambiando. Cada vez hay más Bautistas conscientes de la preciosa herencia histórica que tienen y su lugar en el desarrollo de la tradición reformada. El mito de “una sola tradición reformada” está siendo dejado de lado para apreciar la unidad y diversidad histórica dentro de la tradición reformada. Sin embargo, aún muchos Bautistas, especialmente en Latinoamérica, desconocen que hasta hace...