This is a book that encourages readers to cultivate a greater awareness and appreciation of everyday life; to embrace the experience of each and every minute, no matter how joyful, or painful, or banal. It is through the cultivation of this practice of awareness, that we "wake up." It is through this practice that we generate more compassion, acceptance and peace of mind. Included here are real situations and experiences with which ordinary readers can identify. Madson offers questions and practical tips that will inspire readers to grow in love and usefulness. Each of the entries move readers toward the promise of joy, serenity and purpose.
Head to Heart: Experiencing God's Affectionate Acceptance
This is the story of the central struggle for status and dignity in the twenty-first century --
He was deeply engaged in work with the Howard Thurman Educational Trust until his death in 1981. This is Thurman’s story in his own inspiring words. “Inspiring . . . a tale of trial and triumph.
And many of us overlook translating our faith into service and ministry. In this book ethicist Dennis P. Hollinger presents a holistic, integrative vision for reuniting Christian thought, passion and action.
This book "chronicles not only the startling change God made in [the author's] own life, but also the many valuable lessons she has learned - along with the way since that memorable day when she became a walking miracle.
Supported with student conversations, classroom scenarios, practical strategies, and turn-and-talk moments, teachers and administrators can use this book as a guide for changing the way they think about teaching students to become ...
It is this unnamed longing deeper than words that Christian preaching at its best addresses. ... eloquent or impressive the speech and demeanor of the preacher might be that day, the people are left with their spiritual hunger unfilled ...
An extensive study of self-sacrificial images in Indian art, this book examines concepts such as head-offering, human sacrifice, blood, suicide, valour, self-immolation, and self-giving in the context of religion and politics to explore why ...
... more - notice more - become more loving - become less judgmental , smile more - hug a lot – do kind acts for others – volunteer – adopt an animal from a rescue - love yourself more - pray - join a spiritual group - have a life coach ...
With nearly 100 'thought-pieces' on the world of management and sales, this book explores how the heart can rule the head and is ideal for 'dipping into' on numerous occasions.