Recommended Books

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The Power of a Praying Woman

— by stormie omartian

It may seem easier to pray for your spouse, your children, your friends, and your extended family, but God wants to hear your requests for your life too. He loves it when you come to Him for the things you need and ask Him to help you become the woman you have always longed to be.

Who Moved My Cheese

— BY spencer johnson and kenneth blanchard

A timeless business classic, Who Moved My Cheese? uses a simple parable to reveal profound truths about dealing with change so that you can enjoy less stress and more success in your work and in your life.

it’s not your turn

—by heather thompson day

ou don’t have to be distressed when Instagram comparison makes you feel like others are more successful than you. Heather Thompson Day shows us what we can do to shape ourselves while waiting, so we are ready when it’s our turn. She unpacks instant gratification and peer comparison in a social media world, and teaches how we can cultivate perspectives and practices that will enable us to be more content, patient, and constructive. We can learn to walk slowly and trust God to do his work in us, being more present in our relationships rather than striving for premature image-based success..

The Road: A Journey Through the Narrative of Scripture

— by Marcos d torres

A trauma-informed healing journey through the Bible. Discover who God is. Encounter freedom from your past. Awaken to a whole new way of seeing the world. Peel back the curtain of the spirit-realm. See the war raging over your soul.Written by spiritual mentor Marcos Torres, “The Road” is a one-of-a-kind, self-guided journey through the Bible’s cosmic story that will usher you into an existential and transformational encounter unlike anything you ever imagined.

Churches That Abuse

— by ronald M enroth

This book uses actual case history experiences to define abusive churches, describe abusers’ actions in these churches.Ten specific traits of abusive churches are discussed: control-oriented leadership; spiritual elitism; manipulation of members; perceived persecution; lifestyle rigidity; emphasis on experience; suppression of dissent; harsh discipline; denunciation of other churches; and painful exit process. Abuse in these organizations is more spiritual, psychological, and financial than physical, and rules and legalism are commonly found.

Prayers For Healing

— edited by maggie oman

Discover the power to heal through many meditation and prayer voices. This interfaith book provides insight from various religious and cultural texts that touches on our pain and inspires the healer within all of us to be reminded of hope and faith so that we may live a deeper, more meaningful, and fully self-expressed life.

Searching For a God To Love

— by chris blake

Searching for a God to Love reaches out to those seeking a new understanding of God–apart from preconception, institutionalized religion, or pre-packaged agenda. Throughout the book, Chris Blake divides the mystery surrounding who God is and reveals the powerful, infinite, and loving relationship God seeks to have with mere mortals.

Swimming Against the Current

— by chris blake

Swimming Against the Current contains stories, poems, questions, and observations. Some of the many short chapters will challenge you. Others, you will exult in. You ll find some new thoughts, and some of them will stick with you. Read these diverse messages and listen for the voice of the Holy Spirit urging you to spiritual growth and practical course corrections in your life.