Spiritual Writing

After her brother died unexpectedly and her mother moved into a dementia-care facility, spiritual travel writer and Episcopal deacon Lori Erickson felt called to a new quest: to face death head-on, with the eye of a tourist and the heart of a pastor. Blending memoir, spirituality, and travel, Near the Exit examines how cultures confront and have confronted death by investigating Egypt's Valley of the Kings, Mayan temples, Colorado cremation pyres, Day of the Dead celebrations, Maori settlements, and tourist-destination graveyards.

Are you a songwriter who feels frustrated? Do you have unfinished masterpieces sitting in a drawer somewhere? Do you feel stuck, confused and paralyzed in the process? Do you have feelings of inadequacy, comparing yourself to other great songwriters out there? Then you've picked up The Crazybrave Songwriter just in time. In Lisa M. Arreguin's breakthrough guide on the craft of songwriting, she will show you a way out of your creative malaise by helping to clarify, build, and deliver your musical message in every song you write.

Musings of a Watchman isn’t just any old book; not at all. Rather, it’s for those who desire to go deep with God. It is not for those who want to maintain the status quo, staying comfortable and at ease on their spiritual journey. Author Steve Porter inspires a deeper walk that demands one’s finest, and not a faint-hearted Easy Street religion. For the bride of Christ whose heart is overflowing with love and adoration for her heavenly bridegroom, each word will be a cherished treasure. This book was written to be a mentoring tool, one of a very special collection of books, which will ...

Hot Off the Press Poetry: Extra Extra Read All About It!, by author Reneé Drummond-Brown, depicts “The Times” in which we live. The categories: News Flash, Breaking News at 11:00 pm., Newshound, Bearer of Bad News, Have I Got News for You, Don’t Nobody brAng me No Bad News, No News is Good News, Missing Persons News, Sports News, and Fake News, provide the reader with local, coast-to-coast, national and transnational news, as well as entertainment. The poetic flow gives the bookworm comprehensive up-to-date news coverage and something to talk about. Awe, but there’s only one catch,...

When you need to analyze what is going on around you, sometimes, taking the thoughts out of your head, where they are all muddled, and scripting them onto a piece of good old fashioned paper, with a pen, can truly help you a) get those ideas visually in front of you b) clear your mind, because having it written down allows you the freedom to step away without worrying you are going to forget the most important elements necessary c) look at things objectively, once you have had some time and space away from the muddle d) keep of record of how you were feeling, what you were thinking, and how...

A lifelong traveler, riding on a train from Long Beach to New Orleans, Louisiana, at age one—in the middle of World War II, to a 520-mile pilgrimage trek on the Camino de Santiago in his mid-70s—the author describes many ways he has grown internally as a result of his travels and bonding with nature.

“It is not easy to describe the distinctive richness of a fully mature personality. There are as many ways of developing and growing as there are individuals, and in each case the final product is unique. But if we look for general criteria to distinguish a fully developed personality from another immature, there are three distinguishing features that are essential and universal […] The extension of self, introspection and a unifying philosophy of life”. - This study puts into contact two apparently very different worlds: the 6th-century monastic milieu of Dorotheus and the research ...

Explore las vibrantes culturas mágicas populares y su historia, tradiciones y creencias. ¿Alguna vez ha sentido curiosidad por los distintos rituales y tradiciones mágicas que se practican en diferentes partes del mundo? ¿Alguna vez se ha sentido confundido acerca de la diferencia entre la magia Wicca y el paganismo nórdico? ¿Es su objetivo aprender rituales y prácticas mágicas tal y como se enseñaban en diversas culturas?

The Lost Queen A Miracle of Love and War" In "The Lost Queen" readers will be swept into a spellbinding tale of romance, suspense, and unwavering faith. This captivating novel weaves a story of hope and determination that spans continents and transcends all odds. "The Lost Queen" re-introduces us to Queen Zara, a formidable African ruler, known for her wisdom and compassion. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she is exiled from her beloved country and thrust into an unfamiliar world in the United States. Forced to marry her betrothed, months before their planned winter wedding,...

Practicada durante siglos por místicos judíos, la cábala es un sistema de creencias de enseñanzas místicas que ofrece una visión de la naturaleza de Dios, el universo y el alma humana. En esta completa guía aprenderá todo lo que necesita saber sobre la cábala, desde sus orígenes y conceptos clave hasta sus principales practicantes y su impacto en el mundo actual.

Haven’t been seeing answers to your prayers? Maybe it’s time for a change. Build your habit of daily prayers and watch your relationship with God improve. Writing your prayers will help you remember how you prayed. Later, you can make a note of the date your prayer was answered. The helpful list at the end of each chapter reminds you how to find success through this process. This guide will help you: discover how God really sees you find out what affects your prayers learn what to do when God answers reframe your mindset about prayer To start seeing a record of God’s answers to your ...

In the book I talk about Christ, God, and the Kingdom, but also currents, like immigration, the wall, government shutdown, Iran, investing, mention 5G, China, Bitcoin, Socio-economic dilemmas, Christ parabolic and Solomonic business principles, reality, infidelity, The Art of War, with a little psycho-theology theory of my own.

Disneyland is all about story, and God is a God of story--and of visual aids. Faith and the Magic Kingdom combines your favorite Disney theme park attractions (and more) with God's story of love, turning the park into a 3-dimensional parable. Learn to see Disneyland in a whole new way while you experience true abundant life in Christ. Faith and the Magic Kingdom will refresh you, challenge you, and encourage you to be the person God made you to be.

He Called Me Tin is a story of triumph and perseverance. From childhood distress to an attempt at suicide to being scarred by religion to being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis to the strife of racism and discrimination as a government employee to being assaulted and nearly kidnapped abroad, she has overcome in peace....

The saved soul connects with the Father and works out its faith in the deepest fragments of the heart, infiltrating the person with the likeness of Jesus Christ one portion at a time. This book represents a collection of faith writings (Volume I), embodying a human desire and struggle to know and love the Creator more deeply.

How's your mind, heart, body, and soul? Tired? Weary? The greatest command; "To love the Lord your God with your heart, mind, strength, and soul", is frequently either too well known or simply overlooked. Too often this command is leapfrogged to fulfill the second, namely, "to love others". Tracey believes many people are all the more weary for it. Through using the Bible and the life of Jesus as her foundation, Tracey wrestles with theology and etymology in an informal quirky style.

SADHANA: EL CAMINO ESPIRITUAL RABINDRANATH TAGORE. Publicado por primera vez en 1913, Sadhana: El camino espiritual se ha convertido en una obra clásica de la literatura espiritual de la India. Sadhana («búsqueda espiritual») nos lleva a través de la belleza de la naturaleza, la unidad de la humanidad y la espiritualidad a través del arte.

A summary of the world's best-selling Bhagavad-gita. There have been literally hundreds of translations of the Bhagavad-gita published in English alone, which is evidence that the voices from ancient India still speak to us in modern times. Bhagavad-gita: A Photographic Essay is an artistic presentation of the key philosophical ideas of the Bhagavad-gita's 18 chapters. The author eloquently presents the Gita's transcendent vision.

After decades of atheism and hard living, author Dan Wakefield experienced a profound religious awakening that led him back to the church. He describes his religious journey, fraught with peaks and pitfalls, and his hard-won realization that faith is not static. In a continuing quest to maintain his faith over the long-haul, Wakefield speaks plainly about the challenges of maintaining one's convictions in today's complex, secular world. Wakefield's acknowledgement that each day holds the promise of renewal will resonate with listeners who seek to keep their faith.

Stella Stella journals her real, and raw Camino experience. The good, the bad, and the comedic, ugly. Triumphing over setbacks, this writing captures why everyone has their own Camino. Be ready, as this may not be what you expect. Buen Camino.