Religious Study Guides

This brief introduction surveys Christian thinking on an array of topics related to security and peace from a just war perspective. Drawing primarily on Scripture and theology, Eric Patterson explores the moral dimensions of order, justice, and peace in light of key Christian doctrines such as love of neighbor, stewardship, vocation, and sphere sovereignty.

Let DeAriesha Mack, also known as AstroDeeStars, guide you in learning how to harness the stars' boundless power. Upon discovering the vital cogs of astrology, use your newfound knowledge to branch out, explore and appreciate other sects of the study. This book is your new manual towards true empowerment and improving your outlook of the world. Learn the ways on how you can establish independence and learn to trust your instincts letting the stars verify those gut feelings.

Have you felt like something is missing in your life lately? Have you felt like you don’t have any control over your destiny? Or, maybe you are looking for some clarity in your day-to-day life? No matter who you are, where you come from, or what you believe in, the art of tarot cards is for you. Everyone knows that life can be full of mysteries, and often, it leaves us feeling confused and searching.

This audiobook contains the specifics and essentials of Reiki, its principles, and its advantages for anyone who wants a complete guide to energy and well-being, success, and healing.

Learn how Ignatian spirituality can promote the interior process of forgiving others as well as ourselves for past transgressions and mistakes.

God is raising up end times watchmen, prophets, and intercessors all over the world. Many are having dreams, visions, and receiving prophetic words about the last of the last days. If the Holy Spirit is stirring your heart about the end times, this book is for you!

Do you wish to explore and learn the Wicca religion? Or do you have the desire to know more about the Wicca magic, but you have no idea about this? You are now reading the best choice, that will lead you to the Wicca world. Wicca helps you understand the typical overviews of the Wicca and enable you to master some of the principles that will assist you in learning and performing some of the rituals and spells.

The latest and most bitterly contested battle in the culture war is the controversy over Darwin and intelligent design. But much of what you've heard about it is wrong. Jonathan Wells, a battle-hardened veteran with doctorates in biology and theology, sets the record straight.

Out of nowhere, the storms of life hit us without warning. The loss of a loved one, a broken relationship, loss of a job and properties. A terrible accident, illness, or the failure of a business. These are tough challenges that people all over the world are being confronted with daily in their respective life. We don’t have the power to choose what happens to us; neither can we, as humans, choose the nature and severity of the problems and challenges that confronts us every day.

In this interactive, informative book, Lewis scholar Majorie Lamp Mead and literary expert Leland Ryken unlock the door to The Lion, The Witch and The Wardobe, inviting you to step inside - deeper and deeper, past the musty fur coats - and gaze in wide-eyed wonder once again at the magical, wintery world Lucy first found.

Do you read or listen to The Chronicles of Narnia sensing that the stories are full of biblical parallels, even if you're not always sure what they are or where to find them? This user-friendly companion to The Chronicles of Narnia is written for C. S. Lewis audiences like you who want to discover the books' biblical and Christian roots. Listen to it, and you'll find that this chapter-by-chapter, book-by-book examination of The Chronicles will widen your spiritual vision.

Every female minister knows, deep within her heart, she has a special calling to serve God's people. Your passion and your servant’s heart have led you to this point, and you have only just begun to step into your power in service to the church you love so much. But the church's patriarchal roots run deep. With one hand, the institutional church raises you up, lauding your leadership and praising your calling, and with the other hand, it tears you down, silencing your voice and breaking your heart.

In this audiobook, the author teaches you everything you need to know about Reiki secrets in 2020. If you want to know how to manage spiritual energy and how to transcend your mind, then Reiki Healing Secrets 2020 is the perfect book for you.

Who is God? Why am I here? How should I live? These are a few of the crucial questions about life that must be answered. What’s exciting is that God has provided those answers in Scripture. In I Believe, Thom Rainer outlines the essentials of the Christian faith in a clear and succinct way. You’ll learn about prayer, church, angels, heaven, the Trinity, and much more. Listen to and discuss these Christian beliefs in a small group at your local church. It was within a church that Thom Rainer first experienced the power of these profound yet simple truths to utterly transform his life.

A comprehensive resource to help churches build a thriving marriage mentoring program. Les and Leslie Parrott are passionate about how marriage mentoring can transform couples, families, and entire congregations. In The Complete Guide to Marriage Mentoring, you will find life-changing insights...

Tarot for Beginners will open the door for newcomers to the tarot in a clear and straightforward manner, providing an objective look at its origins and its divinatory potential. We have become so accustomed to the language of words that we forget that there are other forms of communication. Just think of art, which uses images to transmit messages. Is that why it is less effective? Absolutely not for those who are familiar with the language of symbols. This audiobook sets you up to learn this language with a thorough grounding in the key concepts surrounding the tarot.

In this enlightening and insightful guide, Madame McDermott shows you proven ways to create a powerful psychic connection to the tarot and hone your intuitive skills to help you find the answers you need. You will be able to provide your own opinions and explanations of the tarot readings you carry out for other people and yourself.

A timely and compelling new look at three key women in the biblical narrative. Among the mostly male-dominated narratives in Scripture, the stories of women can be game-changing. In this book Debbie Blue looks closely at Hagar (mother of Islam), Esther (Jewish heroine), and Mary (Christian matriarch) - and finds in them unexpected and inviting new ways of navigating faith and life.

In Jesus the Pacifist, Fleischer provides a systematic, biblically based, and comprehensive overview of Jesus’s relationship with violence, one that may forever change how you view his ministry and your calling.

Aware both of the excitement and uncertainty generated by The Shack, theologian Randal Rauser takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the pages of the story. In successive chapters he explores many of the books complex and controversial issues. Through these chapters Rauser offers an honest and illuminating discussion which opens up a new depth to the conversation while providing the reader with new opportunities for Finding God in The Shack.