Practical Religion

Mexican witchcraft, or brujeria, has long been an integral part of traditional Mexican culture that permeates all strata of social hierarchy, ethnicity, or level of education. "Brujeria de Rancho" refers to brujeria as it is practiced in the rural areas of Mexico. There, the brujos de Ranch offer their healing and divinatory powers, acting as advisors, and even meting out justice through the use of cursing and hexing for people who are often not able to pay lawyers' fees.

Embark on a captivating journey through the mystical world of magic sigils with "Magic Sigils for Beginners." This comprehensive guide unveils the ancient art of sigil creation, offering a rich tapestry of historical insights, practical applications, and modern adaptations.

If you find yourself drawn to the world of spellcasting, then it only makes sense to delve deeper into it to understand and learn more about it. Spellcrafting is a simple step-by-step guide that helps you write or create your own spells and time them for the best possible effect. Anything done with specific intent or purpose utilizing the energy present in this universe is known as a spell. Spells are energy-based tools that can be used to manifest your goals into reality.

Now you can bring the power of these time-honored magical traditions into your everyday life with this new edition of Gillian Kemp’s The Good Spell Book. The 85 easy-to-follow spells, including 10 new ones, make use of common ingredients like candles, flowers, ribbon, and string, and they can help solve problems we all face, from attracting the one you love to improving your health to landing your dream job.

There are several uses for meditation, and the benefits are too many to name. In modern society, it is easy to feel overwhelmed, when you are always on the run in between too many commitments, hoping to find a balance and avoid falling off the verge of a burnout. It is not unusual to feel tired, stressed and even isolated. While, you may not be in the position to quit your responsibilities, you do not have to feel all that.

To counteract this unfortunate tendency, Intentional Pursuit: A Practical Guide to Navigating Seminary highlights the common stumbling blocks that often ensnare aspiring educators, clergy, and scholars in their theological study. Drawing on his seminary experience and over twenty years in Christian ministry, the author details scriptural tips to help former, current, and future students pursue what should be their true goal.

A practical guide for the modern-day minstrel, and for all worshippers.

For new Christians and longtime followers alike, it can be daunting to even think about diving into the Bible, but it shouldn't. In this book, you hold a three-part guide that will help you on your journey to discovering the depth of love, knowledge, and wisdom that lies within the word of God.

Why is there so much suffering in the world? How should we deal with suffering in our own lives? The Saving Power of Suffering teaches the answers to these questions and more, showing Catholics how to transform trials into triumph. Suffering is not our enemy but a mechanism by which God is able to help us find, accept, and even use our trials for personal and spiritual growth. In this book, Father Jacob Powell discusses how to see suffering through God’s eyes and how to utilize the tools God gives us to remain fervent in the faith and steadfast in the storm.

The number of Christian women in today's professional workforce is increasing, and they are hungry for practical mentoring. They yearn to learn from someone who has climbed the ladder of success without sacrificing family or faith - something author Diane Paddison has done with excellence and grace. The stories Paddison shares about her corporate, personal, and spiritual life, as well as the lives of other women like her, are both inspiring and instructive, providing on-target advice and concrete examples of how to succeed without feeling overwhelmed or compromised.

Discover Spiritual Significance: Journey into the profound symbolism of the number 333, exploring its meanings across various spiritual and mystical contexts, including numerology, angelic messages, tarot, and its association with master number 33.

Practical Chakra Healing. Revitalize your life in just a few weeks, even if you're tangled in the chaos of overwhelming emotions and stress! Are you yearning for inner peace but are constantly tormented by chaotic thoughts and feelings? You are not alone. Many adults are turning to more holistic and spiritual solutions like chakra healing to harmonize mind, body and spirit. Does Chakra healing have tangible results? Or is it just another trend passing through the self-improvement industry? Let's put your worries to rest.

You are the daughter of the highest King; chosen and anointed. The reason you don’t feel that way is because of the trauma, labels and lies the world has placed on you. The devil knows your worth, identity and purpose and that’s why he’s afraid of you finding it out. He’s been after you for generations; plotting, planning and scheming against you. The devil has held you in the Valley without authority for far too long.

De la misma manera que nos protegemos contra intrusos usando candados y murallas alrededor de nuestros hogares, existen también influencias psíquicas negativas contra las que necesitamos tomar medidas para que no nos invadan mental y espiritualmente. El propósito de este libro no es crear paranoia de que estamos constantemente asediados por espíritus malignos, sino entender lo que son y cómo podemos asegurarnos de que no entren a nuestra psiquis

The book addresses some of the most relevant and practical issues you will face in this new era of your life and is signified by your looking at the beautiful sunrise and experiencing the start of a new day. Transitioning from being a student can be a very trying time in undertaking the daunting task of deciding how to spend the next 40 years of your life and this book will help guide you through this stressful period.

The problem is bigger than a lack of resources, wealth, or education. You can make a meaningful difference once you understand the missing piece you can offer. From rural Nicaraguan towns to large American cities, business and church leader James Belt is transforming impoverished communities through practical opportunities for growth and the spiritual hope found in Jesus. Full of inspiration and actionable steps for every Christian who wants their own contributions to make a significant difference, this guide will help you create “all-in” hope that can change lives and end poverty.

Dans cet ouvrage, Z.T. Fomum parle du don à Dieu. Il y place la consécration comme un préalable fondamental pour que notre sacrifice financier à Dieu et à son œuvre soit agréé.

Outreach to those who struggle with same-sex attraction is severely lacking in most churches. As a result, most Christians learn more about homosexuality from movies, the internet, television, and so-called diversity training than they learn in their own congregations. Many people who struggle with same-sex attraction are torn by the debate while yearning to hear the redemptive truth of the Bible and be touched by the unyielding love of Christ. Author Bill Campbell believes that Christians can have a significant positive influence on how the larger culture frames the issue of same-sex attraction. He combines twenty years of study with current surveys and research by national leaders of ministries to homosexuals.

This book is written for the advance and the beginning psychic as well as those interested in finding out more. It is written a counterpoint to much of the bad press that the psychic community receives in the larger society. It is a practical guide for the practicing psychic discussing psychic ability and provides skills that will assist in enhancing your connection to the larger world.

When was the last time you had an honest, heartfelt, yet kind and productive conversation with someone about depression, mental illness, substance abuse, pornography, premarital sex, racism, divorce, abortion, LGBT issues, or politics? If you're tired of avoiding tough conversations, Challenging Conversations is the book you've been waiting for. With straightforward answers to some of the most challenging moral issues disrupting the church, this book will help you build your confidence using three simple steps to becoming a conversant Christian.