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Mystics and Miracles offers twenty-four compelling biographies that explore the lives of ordinary people chosen by God to do his extraordinary work. From visions and healing to prophecies and miracles, mystics provide a direct connection between the human and the divine.

This award-winning Bible study series is designed for individual or group use. Each six-week discovery guide encourages independent exploration of one of the Bible's most influential books. Each text includes thought-provoking questions, exercises, prayer activities, and experiences of the saints and scholars.

In "The Sign of the Cross, " author Bert Ghezzi shows how this potent prayer engages the Holy Spirit and affirms Christian identity. With insights derived from Scripture, church teachings, and personal experience, Ghezzi inspires people to utilize the sign of the cross in their daily lives. Drawing on the fascinating history of the sign of the cross, Ghezzi reveals six dynamic truths of the spiritual life and encourages Christians to see the s...

We live in a body-conscious society with people filling gyms in an attempt to get physically fit. The Ignatian Workout promotes the importance of spiritual fitness through dynamic "workouts" based on Saint Ignatius Loyola's Spiritual Exercises.

Based on a South American folktale, this meaningful story provides parents with an excellent opportunity to balance the overemphasis often placed on receiving rather than giving during the Christmas season.

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Proverbs: Wisdom for Living "looks at portions of the book of Proverbs and helps readers apply that wisdom to their lives today. Proverbs' wisdom is made accessible to all in this highly practical Bible study book about making smart decisions in all areas of life. For busy adults who want to study the Bible but don't know where to begin, Six Weeks with the Bible provides an inviting starting point. Each guide is divided into six concise, 90-mi...

Classic stories from the Bible that children will hear again and again throughout their lives.

This fresh retelling of Psalm 23 will delight both beginning readers and adults.

A bear says goodnight to God, thinking of all the good that God has given him--the moon and stars, loving parents, toys and a blanket, a guardian angel, and more.

Designed for student use through all four years of Latin study: Part I introduces forms of nouns, adjectives, adverbs, numerals, pronouns, and verbs, Part II covers syntax.

Landmarking provides the first in-depth study of St. Ignatius' revolutionary urban vision for the Jesuit order. The dynamic process of actualizing Ignatian mission strategies in city centers provides the unifying core for this narrative. Unlike any orders before them, the Jesuits located their apostolates in highly visible downtown locations, where they could not only save souls but also dialogue with urban culture. Lucas documents the profoun...

These 228 letters by Saint Ignatius create an illuminating self-portrait.

Weaving stories from Scripture with tales of everyday family life, Plass sorts through the "messiness" of life, finding strength, comfort and meaning in her relationship with God. She shows how raising children, restoring relationships, and building a Christian home all can become exercises that teach readers the true nature of God, who Jesus called "Father".

Almost 200 entries tell the colorful stories of 347 Jesuit saints and martyrs. The brief biographies are arranged by calendar date and highlight significant information that reveals what it means to be a Jesuit and what it means to be saintly. This 1998 edition includes revised text, new indexes, and is illustrated with rare 17th century engravings.

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Impelling Spirit is a book about Jesuit spirituality as seen in its origins. As such it responds to the challenge of Vatican II that the appropriate renewal of religious life demands a return to the sources of Christian life and the spirit and aims of the founders of an institute. The instrument the author employs is a 1539 document Ignatius and his companions drafted for Pope Paul III as an apostolic letter addressed to themselves, this docum...

Unlike other biographers who have studied Ignatius of Loyola, Father Tellechea lets the saint tell his own story through autobiographical and spiritual writings, correspondence, and his code of rules. Tellechea's intention is not to intrude upon but to reconstruct the age during which Ignatius lived and then to step back and let Ignatius tell his own story.

This handsomely illustrated book features the powerful prayer that Jesus shared with the world.

While sitting under a shady tree, Mary remembers her son and tells his story to the neighborhood children.