Fenton P. Smith and Gerald Grubbs, the Determined Detectives, investigate a case of construction bidding which has made Fenton's mother look like she's being disloyal to her firm.
Allow the Mother of Jesus to teach you new ways to pray. This new series of books is designed to open up the meaning of one ancient way of Christian prayer in a relatively short amount of time. In Praying with Mary you will discover: * The mother of Jesus--in all of her simplicity and complexity. * How to prayerfully follow Mary's footsteps toward God. "This book drew me to reflect in a new way on Mary's distinctive choices and gifts." --Thomas H. Smolich, SJ, President, Jesuit Conference USA "With the turn of every page, the mystery of Mary unfolds." --Lauren Artress, Canon of Grace Cathedral and author of Walking a Sacred Path Package of 5 units
The way of Mary is to follow in her footsteps. Christians of all denominations are rediscovering the significance of the mother of Jesus, as films such as The Nativity Story and The Passion of the Christ portray her life in new and startling ways. Written for a popular audience, Mary Ford-Grabowsky's new book shares the wisdom of a lifetime of devotion to Mary. These new devotions, all of them inspired by the scenes and stories of the Gospels, comment on Mary's extraordinary life on earth and momentous influence on the human heart, male or female, ever since. Arranged in a two-week cycle, each of these devotions includes meditation, reflection, prayer, visualization, and ideas for freeing the creative spirit. SPIRITUAL PRACTICES FOR FOLLOWING MARY'S PATH Day 1: The Annunciation, Day 2: The Visitation, Day 3: The Magnificat, Day 4: The Nativity, Day 5: Mary Ponders Things in Her Heart, Day 6: Simeon's Prophecy, Day 7: Meeting a Women Prophet, Day 8: Becoming Refugees, Day 9: Finding her Missing Son, Day 10: Taking Charge at Cana, Day 11: At the Cross, Day 12: Jesus Speaks to Mary from the Cross, Day 13: Waiting for the Spirit, Day 14: Receiving the Spirit at Pentecost. The new spirituality of Mary contained in this book will help readers learn that drawing closer to the mother of Jesus is a way to attain a holiness that is unlimited and a joy that can never end.
I believe with every fiber of my being that our Lord Jesus Christ is aware and does care. Divorce, loneliness, remarriage, joy, widowhood, grief, marriage once more Lucy Dunn Blount experienced all of those within a five-year period of her life. In Precious Pilgrim, Youve Got Mail, she shares with honesty and imagination the truths from God she learned through her struggles and also through everyday delights and trials. The reason for my writing is to encourage, Lucy says. She offers readers, fellow precious pilgrims, the chance to discover real faith and hope and love in her story. Take a look at many resources, letters and podcasts on Lucy's website: http://livingtreasure.org/ Click here to see Lucy's other book: http://bookstore.authorhouse.com/Products/SKU-000623499/I-Love-You-Greater-than-Space.aspx
Family and faith are the cornerstones of a happy, fulfilling life. God intended it to be this way, and our memories with our loved ones can sustain us even through those times when life can be overwhelming and full of challenges. In Marys Musings, author, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother Mary Kula Zoeller shares heartfelt and inspirational stories about her family, and this touching devotional provides both humorous anecdotes and a few sad tales that will inspire fellow Christian believers to reflect on their own families and faith. Mary dwells on her life in Christ, encouraging us to recognize the power of prayer and to ask the Lord for peace and joy. Songs and scriptures also accompany Marys reflections, inviting us to turn to the Word of God and ponder Gods truth. If time is of the essence but you can relate to families, friends, and funnot to mention being together in eternitythen Marys Musings is just the devotional you can use to find daily inspiration. May God richly bless us all!
Showing students the human side of immigration debates, service-learning opportunities with immigrant and migrant communities can offer an enormously rewarding experience to participants. In addition to enhancing discussions on immigration that can take place in history, social studies, language, political science, economics, or other classes, these opportunities give students a chance to directly affect the lives of those who often find themselves on the periphery of society. This volume examines the various service-learning projects available to those who wish to positively impact immigrant and migrant communities and guides readers through the process of successfully executing a service-learning project.
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