Religion Education

L'évêque Gary Hawkins, Sr. n'est pas un pasteur ordinaire. Sa pensée créative originale et hors de la boîte l'a amené à faire passer une église de 75 à plus de 10 000 en moins de cinq ans. En tant que nouveau pasteur, il a transformé ses frustrations de la façon de développer le ministère à partir de la base dans un simple livre étape par étape de la sagesse et des connaissances qui développeront votre entreprise.

Islam by Cynthia Eller, Ph.D. (Montclair State University), is a compact, illuminating summary of one of the world's major religions traditions.

Chapters include: The Life of Mohammed, Islamic Texts, Major Tenets of Islam, Islamic Religious Practices, History of Islam, Sufism, Islamic Resurgence, Islam Around the World, Women & Islam.

Home schooling will not be easy, but nothing truly worth doing is ever easy. If teaching your children what they need to become exceptional adults both academically and morally was easy then they would still be able to do that in public schools. The public school system is failing because they look at your child as a body that fills a seat which is worth a certain amount of money to the school system and as a mind to conduct social experimentation on.

Although it is nearly 1,500 years old, The Rule of St. Benedict remains one of the most influential texts in the Western monastic movement. It offers a unique insight into the early development of Christian monasticism as monks secluded themselves from the world to fulfil religious vows. For believers, it continues to offer guidance about incorporating meditation and prayer into devotions, the quiet times of reflection when the focus is on God, through prayer or Bible study.

The Life and Teachings of Jesus is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the historical, cultural, and spiritual context of Christianity. Written by a team of expert scholars and theologians, this book offers listeners a nuanced and thought-provoking perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus, from his birth and early life, to his ministry, miracles, and crucifixion, and ultimately to his resurrection and the establishment of the Christian Church.

Ein erfolgreicher TV-Moderator und Familienmensch und ein Benediktinermönch unterhalten sich über die großen Fragen des Lebens...

Der Religionswissenschaftler Dr. Alexander Poraj spricht in diesem Interviewhörbuch über zwei große Themenbereiche. Zum einen geht es um die Frage: "Was ist Achtsamkeit und worin unterscheidet sie sich von Glaube, Religion und Spiritualität?" und zum anderen um die Frage, ob ein achtsames Leben uns in Zeiten von Schicksalsschlägen helfen kann? Natürlich ist es schwierig, über Achtsamkeit zu reden oder sie zu erklären. Dennoch versucht Dr. Poraj im Gespräch mit Andreas Gregori einen tieferen Einblick in das Wesen der Achtsamkeit zu geben.

Part memoir, part guidebook, 50 Things to Know About Earning a Master’s Degree in Theology by Jennifer DeValue is for all who are curious about what it is like to study God in pursuit of a faith-based career. Based on personal experiences while earning a master's of divinity at United Lutheran Seminary, Ms. DeValue details what everyone, regardless of religious affiliation, should know about the process of earning a theological degree.

Memorization through story and song was the only way folks like us had of studying and pondering God's word at all for almost half of our recorded existence before Moses ever began writing it all down. And for most folks, that tradition continued on millennia after that, before literacy became as common as it is now. But whether or not you believe any of that, one thing I do know is that I myself have experienced unprecedented power in my own walk with the Lord since beginning to treat long-passage Scripture memorization as devotion.

For centuries, Stoicism has had a large influence throughout various cultures. The great philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome, including Aristotle and Plato, gave Zeno of Citium inspiration, which led to him founding what is now known as Stoicism.

In a time where creativity is celebrated more than ever, it’s easy to get caught up in what the world defines as success. But what if the true power of your creativity lies in collaborating with the ultimate Creator? From content creation to copywriting, freelance writer Maxine Harrison reveals how God, the master artist, can breathe new life into your creative projects. She shares the practicality of using your God-given talents in both Christian and secular spaces in this modern day.

Internationally known author and podcaster W.J. Sheehan presents the listener with an ingenious and succinct series of universal principles and laws for successful living. Teachings taken from both the old and new testaments, yet applicable to all faiths and peoples, whatever their beliefs may or may not be. These laws are etched in the very fabric of our universe, just as the sun rises and sets, and the tides come and go. Real and tangible life-altering change can and will begin with the application of the teachings contained in this book.

Why shouldn't growing older be rewarding? Johann Christoph Arnold, whose books have helped over a million people through life's challenges, shows us the spiritual riches that age has to offer. Now in his 70s, Arnold finds himself personally facing the challenges of aging with grace. Rich in Years covers the significant topics facing the aging, the elderly, and their family and caregivers: accepting changes, combatting loneliness, and continuing on with purpose and hope.

This audio study guide for The City of God by Augustine of Hippo includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as the failings of paganism, Platonism, and the consolations of Christianity. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics.

Sophie knows how it feels to be the new girl - different and 'weird.' She also remembers needing a friend. When a new girl in class is assigned to Sophie's drama group, she wants to get to know her. Sophie learns to accept her new friend's culture. But how will the other Corn Flakes teach others about acceptance if they cannot seem to learn themselves?

The Corn Flakes are in a tizzy about the end-of-school dance - they might actually have to deal with the Fruit Loops (boys), and that's causing them all kinds of friction. Will the Flakes break up, or can Sophie direct a happy ending?

This audiobook meditation will take you on a relaxing boat ride along Spain's beautiful coastline. You will visit coves and the open sea along the way and also pick up some Spanish. This second audiobook in the series will continue making you familiar with Spanish numbers and is for total beginners assuming no prior knowledge of the language. There is no learning or remembering involved.

In this audiobook, through practical, down-to-earth explanations and real-life examples, you will learn how to start hearing God. Once you know how to listen, I think you will be amazed at what you hear.

Max Ehrmann gained world fame with his poem Desiderata written in 1927. Many volumes of poetry and numerous plays followed, including three with spiritual themes: "Jesus: A Passion Play", "David and Bathsheba", and "The Wife of Marobius". Ehrmann was not a Christian, but this reinterpretation in verse of The Wisdom of Jesus Son of Sirach, better known as the book of Ecclesiastes from the Bible, was done with a deep respect for the philosophical wisdom contained in the original Greek manuscript.

Social anthropologist Edward Evans-Pritchard wrote Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande after 20 months' fieldwork with the Azande people of the South Sudan. It became the founding text in the anthropology of witchcraft, and has been hailed as a classic. Although Witchcraft had little impact when it first appeared in 1937, its popularity grew after World War II. Alongside his subsequent work on the Nuer people, Witchcraft established Evans-Pritchard's reputation as an important anthropologist.