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Deep Wounds, Deep Healing

By Charles H. Kraft A poor self-image. Chronic depression. A bitter divorce. The trauma of sexual abuse. Why do some wounds fester and refuse to heal, even after we seek help from those who specialize in treating deep emotional pain? Kraft believes that in order to experience real and lasting freedom from a painful past, we must understand the powerful link between spiritual warfare and inner healing. It is only when we recognize and...

The Philosophy of Miracles

By David Corner   Philosophers who wish to argue for the rationality of belief in God frequently employ a ‘god-of-the-gaps’ strategy. This strategy consists in trying to find a phenomenon that cannot be explained by natural science, and insisting that it can be explained only by reference to the activity of God. Philosophical discussion of miracles usually revolves around the attempt to link a miracle to God in just this...

God, Medicine, and Miracles: The Spiritual Factor in Healing

By Daniel Fountain Have you ever gone into a doctor’s office and come out feeling like a laboratory project rather than a human being? This book offers a refreshing perspective. In Dr. Daniel’s forty years in the medical community, he has discovered an important truth: people find more complete healing when treated as integrated persons – with minds as well as bodies, emotions as well as muscles, spirits as well as skin....

Miracles Every Day: The Story of One Physician’s Inspiring Faith and the Healing Power of Prayer

God’s Spirit is everywhere. By Maura Poston Zagrans Miracles Every Day is the story of Dr. Issam Nemeh, a Cleveland-based physician and devout Catholic who has prayed over tens of thousands of people from all faiths and all walks of life in the past two decades. The result? Miracles. Injuries healed, cancers cured, sight and hearing restored. Yet, as Dr. Nemeh will be the first to point out, “the miracles are just to get our...

Mystics and Miracles: True Stories of Lives Touched by God

By Bert Ghezzi   Mystics and Miracles by Bert Ghezzi explores the lives and saintly miracles of 24 ordinary people chosen by God to do his extraordinary work. From visions and healing to prophecies and miracles, these mystics provide a direct connection between the human and the divine. Ghezzi’s easy-to-understand writing style makes this collection of biographies ideal for anyone who wants to better understand the saints and...

Only a Miracle

By Bea Hall  She Knew It Would Take a Miracle to Overcome Despair, the Mental and Physical Abuse Bea Hall tells her story of overcoming despair, loneliness, suicide, and mental and physical abuse. She shares the devastation of widowhood, abusive situations, and divorce, and how she learned to trust God in the midst of it all. She’s had to learn the real meaning of forgiveness, love, and mercy. This book details the experiences...

Medical Miracles: Doctors, Saints, and Healing in the Modern World

By Jacalyn Duffin   Modern culture tends to separate medicine and miracles, but their histories are closely intertwined. The Roman Catholic Church recognizes saints through canonization based on evidence that they worked miracles, as signs of their proximity to God. PhysicianDShistorian Jacalyn Duffin has examined Vatican sources on 1400 miracles from six continents and spanning four centuries. Overwhelmingly the miracles cited in...

Expecting Miracles: True Stories of God’s Supernatural Power and How You Can Experience It

By Heidi Baker & Rolland Baker   Most of us are astonished by stories of modern-day miracles. Heidi and Rolland Baker expect them. During more than a decade of service in Mozambique, Heidi and Rolland Baker have witnessed countless miracles. Now they show you how you can have a part in the signs and wonders God is performing today. Combining extraordinary true stories of healing, provision and the raising of the dead with biblical...

Miracles Still Happen: Inspiring Accounts of God’s Supernatural Intervention

By Therese Marszalek Since the 1960s, many people have begun to assume that God is dead or that He is no longer active and working on our behalf. This book is a collection of over 65 miracle stories that demonstrate that God is alive and working today. From medical miracles to miracles of great ministry, the stories documented within this book are true and will encourage and energize the faith of readers. This powerful, inspiring book...

Keys To Receiving Gods Miracles: Healing, Provision, Protection, Wisdom, Strength

By  E.W. Kenyon & Don Gossett We believe in miracles when we read about them in the Bible, but do we have enough faith to believe in such miracles today? In Keys to Receiving God’s Miracles, best-selling authors Kenyon and Gossett reveal principles to seeing the fulfillment of God’s miraculous promises for healing, provision, protection, wisdom, strength, and more. Tap into the unlimited source of miracle-working power...

When You Need a Miracle: How to Ask God for the Impossible

By Linda Evans Shepherd “God makes the impossible possible every day.”—from the foreword by Don Piper, bestselling author of 90 Minutes in Heaven When we hurt, we want a God who is big enough to rescue us from heartache and circumstances beyond our imagination. But even if we believe that such a God exists, we don’t always know how to approach him, much less how to ask him for the impossible. Linda Evans Shepherd...

Miracles Are for Real: What Happens When Heaven Touches Earth

By James L. Garlow & Keith Wall Do you believe miracles still happen? Definitely, you say, because you or a loved one has experienced a miracle – your sister survived a car accident that should have resulted in death. You received a check for the exact amount needed to cover this month’s overdue electric bill, when your bank account was empty. Or maybe you say, I’m not sure. You’ve heard stories, but you’re...

Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life

By Eric Metaxas An inspiring and eye-opening exploration of the phenomenon of miracles. What are miracles, and why do so many people believe in them? What do they tell us about ourselves? And what do we do with experiences that we cannot explain? In Miracles, Eric Metaxas offers compelling — sometimes electrifying — evidence that there’s something real to be reckoned with, whatever one has thought of the topic before. Miracles is also...

The Christ of the Miracle Stories: Portrait Through Encounter

By Wendy J. Cotter C.S.J. An expert on the Greco-Roman world explores the miracle stories of the Gospels in their Hellenistic context, illuminating what they reveal about the person, character, and power of Jesus: his generosity, kindness, understanding, and compassion in response to unreasonable demands for help. The book contextualizes the petitioners’ behavior and speech against their cultural backdrop and refocuses attention...

The Cambridge Companion to Miracles

Edited by Graham H. Twelftree The miracle stories of the founders and saints of the major world religions have much in common. Written by international experts, this Companion provides an authoritative and comparative study of miracles in not only Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Christianity and Judaism, but also, indigenous religions. The authors promote a discussion of the problems of miracles in our largely secular culture, and of the...

Shattered, and Then: A Journey to Sexual Healing and Integration

By Laurie Morris Never shared publicly before, Laurie’s testimony is one of healing and hope for those ravaged by betrayal of a sexual nature. Her struggles together with her husband – and after his early death –  alone have paved a road of healing from such impossible wounds as Dissociative Identity Disorder and homosexuality. Her husband granted her his deathbed permission to reveal matters not easily broached in church...

Coping with Depression

By Siang-Yang Tan & John Carl Ortberg, Jr. Nineteen million Americans suffer from depression each year.  It can strike anyone, and being a Christian does not exempt you. But help is here. Understanding the ABCs of emotional life – Affect, Behavior, and Cognition – can shed light on the causes of depression. In this revised and updated edition of Coping with Depression, the authors look carefully at the ABCs, showing how your...

Freedom from Fear: Overcoming Worry and Anxiety

By Neil T. Anderson & Rich Miller Striking at the very roots of fear and anxiety, bestselling authors Anderson and Miller reveal how readers can overcome their fears through the power of Jesus Christ. Even believers can let the normal concerns of life get blown out of proportion, becoming ensnared in worry and anxiety: What if something happens to my spouse? What if something were to happen to one of my children? What if this...

Contrary to Love: Helping the Sexual Addict

By Patrick Carnes, Ph.D.   This resource identifies the stages and progression of sex addiction, including assessment, intervention, and treatment methods. It also covers family structure, bonding, boundaries, and recovery topics. (Publisher’s description) Available at Christian...

Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction

By  Patrick Carnes, Ph.D. Sex is at the core of our identities. And when it becomes a compulsion, it can unravel our lives. Out of the Shadows is the premier work on this disorder, written by a pioneer in its treatment. Revised and updated to include the latest research – and to address the exploding phenomenon of cybersex addiction – this third edition identifies the danger signs, explains the dynamics, and describes the consequences...

The Healing of Families

By Fr. Yozefu-B. Ssemakula   Your family is beset with problems. That is to say, it is a normal family. Since you are a believer in God you have most certainly prayed to God about many of these problems. And maybe you have had the joy of answered prayer for some, some respite for others, but there are still those problems that don’t seem to go anywhere! Your image of God is seriously shaken because you don’t understand why...

The Restless Heart: Finding Our Spiritual Home in Times of Loneliness

By Ronald Rolheiser A thoughtful exploration of loneliness, in the tradition of Henri Nouwen’s classic Reaching Out. Loneliness may be more pervasive now than at any other time in human history. Cell phones and “instant messaging” not withstanding, our longing for meaningful connections seems to increase in direct proportion to our accessibility. In The Restless Heart, Ronald Rolheiser identifies different types of...

Women Deacons Past, Present, Future

By Gary Macy, William T. Ditewig & Phyllis Zagano Three related essays by experts on the diaconate that examine the concept of women deacons in the Catholic Church from historical, contemporary, and future perspectives. (Publisher’s description) Available at Christian...