In Christianity Today’s “Most Influential Books” survey from 2000, Mere Christianity was nominated more times than any other book. Expressions and sections from the book have had a massive impact on Christian music and writings. InParadise LostMilton produced a poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space and time, populated by a memorable gallery of grotesques.
Through a serene and cheerful trip around the globe — from a plane high up in the sky to a submarine down below — children can follow Buddha in quiet and magical moments. This book is perfect for instilling in children a sense of the holy in all beings. Get the latest on books and authors from Penguin Random House. By submitting my email, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Get book recommendations, tips & advice, and more tailored to your child's age. By submitting my email, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
The inspirational and positive message of self-acceptance in this book shows kids that they were created with intention and are perfect exactly the way they are. Also be sure to check out When I Pray for You, a beautifully affirming story about the hopes, dreams, and prayers parents have for their children. It gets me through the hard times and fills me with hope for the future. Because it’s been a force for good in my life, I want to pass along my faith to my children. Van Duzer combines biblical studies, Fully Persuaded Faith , and economics to create a Christian approach to business.
Each day and each moment, we are able to create and re-create our lives and the very quality of human life on the planet. This is the power we wield.” In The Book of Joy, spiritual leaders Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu encourage readers to move away from materialistic values and focus on inner values and humanity. The book wants readers to realize we are all meant to coexist and use that belief to foster peace in the world. Understand the role you play in creating your own suffering and in creating your happiness. I am talking about the one that celebrates the birth of ho…more I love Christmas, the real Christmas.
Now, for the first time, John Ciardi’s brilliant and authoritative translations of Dante’s three soaring canticles—The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso—have been gathered together in a single volume. Crystallizing the power and beauty inherent in the great poet’s immortal conception of the aspiring soul, The Divine Comedy is a dazzling work of sublime truth and mystical intensity. Mere Christianitylays out the basics of Christian life in plain language with powerful reasons.
Since it deals with the events of the end times and the future, its subject matter is open to more wild speculation than any other in scripture. While author Greg Axes indulges a few interesting speculations in this commentary, he focuses primarily on the foundational truths necessary for understanding Revelation. Revelation Made Simple was written to help Bible students clearly grasp the basics, that will help keep us “between the white lines” as we navigate our way through its fascinating pages. Childlike Faith books are created with the belief that our future lies within the seeds we plant today. By creating simple and relevant illustrations paired with scriptures, children develop a love for the bible and it's wonderful creator.
In The Case for Faith, Strobel turns his skills to the most persistent emotional objections to belief―the eight “heart barriers” to faith. This Gold Medallion-winning book is for those who may be feeling attracted to Jesus but who are faced with difficult questions standing squarely in their path. For Christians, it will deepen their convictions and give them fresh confidence in discussing Christianity with even their most skeptical friends.