Religious and spiritual Books

Jon Svensson was born in Iceland and is the only Jesuit priest from that island at the top of the world. After a career in teaching and ministry, he became one of the world's best loved authors by writing his series of "Nonni" books. For anyone else,...

This is not just another testimonial, like a commercial trying to sell you a product and telling you that it's worth trying out. This is my testimony telling you that God truly healed me, that His Word works, and that His Son, Jesus, took the stripes for...

What began as the author's simple expectations, developed into unimaginable opportunities to share the love of Jesus in unlikely locations. From a first timid entry into Pakistan, God opened up doors to other fields.Tell Them I'm Alive is about searching...

Vaulting Ambition is the life story of Robin, an 86 year old retired Uniting Church minister and the father of six children. He served in a variety of places and different environments in Australia. He explains why he wrote Vaulting Ambition in his...

This is the story of the goatherd who changed the world. Although he was one of the most influential men in history, few people today know anything about him. This book, researched from the earliest Islamic sources, documents his life.Here at last the...

This book contains the story of one man's journey through adversity and hardship into a place where he found freedom. But to understand his personal stories, you must first understand life in the Marhare slums of Kenya where he grew up. Nairobi,...

As a nine-year old, when his younger brother was crushed by a truck on their way to school during WWII, Lapp learned that while life deals crushing blows, he could not quit living no matter how tough things get. Beginning to learn that life is about...

What happens when one man takes on the court system armed only with the power of his faith? When Deon Hayes was injured at a well-known fitness center, he tried several times to secure a lawyer, but without success. Finally, he filed a lawsuit on his own...

John the Baptist as a Rewritten Figure in Luke-Acts compares the Gospel of Luke's account of John's ministry with those of Matthew, Mark, and John to make the case for the hypertextual relationship between the synoptic gospels.The book is divided into...

This book defies categorization. Although written from Catholic perspective, these stories of God showing up are eminently readable by anyone of any faith, including those on the fence about God. Her life story is her God story, but to call it purely a...

FROM JESUS TO JUDAISM is Shlomoh Sherman's search for what it means to be Jewish in the context of faith. It is the story of the author's personal odyssey from Judaism to Christianity and return to Judaism. Raised in a Bronx, New York City East European...

Seit den Missbrauchsskandalen ist die katholische Kirche und vor allem das Leben in den Klöstern sehr in Misskredit geraten. Aber wie war es wirklich?Der Autor war Klosterschüler im Missionhaus St. Wendel. In teils amüsanten, teils spannenden aber auch...

"... All possible means are resorted to in an effort to discredit the phenomena of Konnersreuth, to silence the voices which speak of a Divine Hand at work there. Despite all of this, the phenomena continue to take place as hitherto."Therese Neumann was...

What is it we cherish?  What gives us delight?What fills us with prideAs we blow out the light? What fills us, indeed!  For is that not our aim?To fill ourselves up; Is that not our game? For each of us here's...

ERNEST AND EUPHEMIA KRAMER spent twenty-one years taking the Christian message and practical help to the Aborigines and settlers of Central Australia's harsh, forbidding outback.After ten years travelling the countryside in a flimsy cart drawn by horses...

George Mueller was one of the nineteenth century's greatest Christian carers for the poor and the orphaned; he is credited with having established 117 schools for over 120,000 children. A. J. Pierson was the first to write a biography of Mueller, in...

What happens when a theologian takes issue with his own church? How can he be genuine in faith and also have integrity as a scholar? Do some Christian communities have their own cancel culture?Finding My Way in Christianity: Recollections of a Journey is...

Six pen-portraits of the Archbishops of Canterbury during Queen Victoria's reign show how the Church of England and the Anglican Communion became what they are today.

"Borden of Yale, '09 fell into my hands when I was a college student and it helped set my life goals in a Godward direction, from which I have never changed course. " - Ken Taylor, translator of The Living Bible and founder of...

Growing up in Soviet Siberia as the son of devout Christian parents, Andrej Voth was no stranger to the pitfalls of adhering to a spiritual faith in the former communist USSR. Here, he tells the story of his formative years and shares his journey as the...

HIS FIRST SERMONS were preached in 1930 as a five-year-old standing on a kitchen chair after a service in a little church in Estevan, Saskatchewan. And following his conversion as a sixteen-year-old, Donald N. Bastian would go on to become a well-known...

The stories of Not Another Nun Story recount some of the more human side of life in a convent in the 1960s. Before Vatican II, convent life was rather like that depicted in Audrey Hepburn's film A Nun's Story. Margaret Breuer became a Sister of...

Is lasting peace and happiness possible in life-even amid times of exceptional stress and challenge? Is there a solution to the basic sense of lack and limitation common to virtually all human beings or are we forever bound by limitation?The answer might...

When Gill Freedman and her husband Jeremy decided to move to a smallholding in rural Bedfordshire many of their friends and family thought they were mad.How could they leave behind the comforts of North London? What did they really know about raising...

For centuries, little was known or remembered about Jakob Ammann except his prominent role in the contentious division which split the Swiss Brethren into Amish and Mennonite factions. For too long, Ammann was portrayed as a troublemaker, solely to blame...

A travel adventure of one woman's unfolding spiritual gifts. Crossing continents and alternate realms in a discovery of truth, love and miracles.

The Reverend Canon Naim Ateek, a Palestinian and an Episcopal priest, writes of the Palestinians' dispossession of their land during his lifetime leading Canon Ateek to embrace a groundbreaking theology of liberation for his people. Told in his own...

John Owen was a scholar, pastor, dissenter, and faithful follower of Christ in a tumultuous time. He gave himself to the study of Scripture out of an abiding love for the glory of God amongst the people of Christ. John Owen's works have greatly...

Who would have suspected that a boy whose heart was set on medical, musical, and football glory could end up a family man and a Catholic philosopher and theologian? Who would have guessed that a life so closed in on itself could be turned inside out by...

In The Bean Pie: A Remembering of our Family's Faith, Fortitude, & Forgiveness, Tiffany Green-Abdullah remembers her ancestors and the generations of African American women who overcame the odds and created a brighter future for her family. Opening...

God brought passion into Jon’s life at an early age when he saw his very first golf club. This passion turned to love and gave birth to a dream. Fueled by this dream, he worked diligently to one day be a PGA Tour player. However, God’s plan...

This book is based on the private letters of a dedicated missionary mother who refused to leave her five children behind, even in dire circumstances. Her adventurous journey took them to China during dangerous war times, and other places around the world...

My life started at a remote fishing village on a tiny island in the Pacific. My grandfather was an illiterate fisherman who raised seven children. All took advantage of the free primary education in the barrio. My father went further, far beyond the...

The evening was approaching and while life was easy, like Sunday morning outside on the streets of the thriving metropolis that was Ashland City, Tennessee, population 1026, nay 1027 cause into this world, in a small clinic on Main Street, the cries of a...

JESUS TAUGHT US…My Father will honor the one who serves me.JOHN 12:26USE THIS BOOK AS A GUIDE TO:Overcome the agony of knowing – All you have ever wanted ISN’T ENOUGH.Get a fresh new start by trusting God and following simple biblical...

The reason why I Charles Young, am writing this book is for all people to see that God is not grievous. As it states in 1 John Ch. 5 Ver. 3 and also that the Bible is a fascinating book to read and to understand things that they might not understand out...