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Theophila Pratt was born Honey Faithful in Gloriavale, the fundamentalist Christian community that has been at the centre of decades of allegations of sexual and physical assualt, and workplace exploitation. Raised in this isolated community, where a small contingent of men held all the power, Theo ...

Think of a place where you can stand at the intersection of Christian and Arab cultures, at the crossroads of the British, Ottoman, Byzantine, Roman and Egyptian empires; a place marked by the struggle between fascism and communism and where the capital city is divided in half as a result of bloody ...

What was life really like for women in the medieval period? How did they think about sex, death and God? Could they live independent lives? And how can we hear their stories?Few women had the luxury of writing down their thoughts and feelings during medieval times. But remarkably, there are at least...

In 15 New Testament Words of Life, biblical scholar Nijay Gupta explores some of the most important New Testament words:- Righteousness- Gospel- Forgiveness- Life- Cross- Faith- Grace- Fellowship- Hope- Salvation- Peace- Religion- Holiness- Love- WitnessThese are familiar terms in the Christian voca...

A beautiful first introduction to the Bible. Contains 64 tales from the Old and New Testaments, alongside maps of the ancient lands and a comprehensive "Who's who" of Biblical characters to bring the stories to life.Stunningly illustrated by Elena Temporin.Suitable for reading aloud to young children or for older children to read independently.

In the 1950s Zora Neale Hurston penned a historical novel reconsidering the life of one of the most well-known biblical figures, Herod the Great. That novel was never published in Hurston's lifetime. Now for the first time, it is brought to glorious life with commentary from scholar Deborah G. Plant...

Do you struggle with family devotions? Do you long to help your children develop values such as honesty and courage? This book will encourage and inspire you to give your children the priceless gift of values.The Gift of Values~Volume One is the first in a series of four books written for parents to...

A soothing and creative way to meditate on God's magnificent creation, this exquisitely designed adult coloring book features 45 unique illustrations and accompanying quotes and Scripture to quiet your mind, fill your spirit, and exercise your creativity.In a world that can feel confining and dark, ...

A singular voice in American letters, Momaday's love of language and storytelling are on full display in this brilliant new collection comprising one hundred sketches or "dream drawings"-furnishings of the mind-as he calls them. Influenced by his Native American heritage and its oral storytelling tr...

Thousands of years ago, in a part of the world we now call ancient Mesopotamia, people began writing things down for the very first time.What they left behind, in a vast region that once sat between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, preserves leaps in human ingenuity, like the earliest depiction of a...

From Churchome pastors Judah and Chelsea Smith, this vivid Bible story board book introduces little kids to Jesus' life, miracles, and wonderful love. Meet the perfect baby in the manger. Watch the Creator calm a storm. And glimpse heaven as the Savior rises into the clouds. Featuring vibrant vintag...

The epic FINAL chapter to Stephen Fry's outstanding retellings of the Greek Myths Troy has fallen. After 10 years of war, the Greeks make their way back to their own lands - but what homes now await them? Agamemnon must return to his wife Clytemnestra, who has been nursing her rage since he sacrific...

A visionary but practical sharing of how spiritual insights, and deepening our inner lives, can impact leadership for social change. Over the past half-century, the issues facing activists have changed, as has our understanding and awareness of spirituality. For activists, spiritual philosophy is ri...

Tamati Te Ito Ngamoke, a renowned Taranaki prophet, played a significant role in colonial New Zealand's political landscape. While some, including most settlers and officials, viewed him as an 'imposter', a 'wizard', a 'fanatic'; others, including major Taranaki tribal leaders, revered him as a prop...

There are - and then there are Greek. Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures overcome myriad monstrous perils or outwitted scheming vengeful gods quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes. In this companion to his bestselling Mythos Stephen Fry brill...

A bold, urgent appeal from the acclaimed columnist and political commentator, addressing one of the most pressing issues of our time In Peter Beinart's view, one story dominates Jewish communal life: that of persecution and victimhood. It is a story that erases much of the nuance of Jewish religious...

In The Greatest Prayer, foremost historical Jesus scholar John Dominic Crossan, bestselling author of Historical Jesus and Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography, intimately explores the revolutionary meaning of the cornerstone of Christian faith: The Lord's Prayer.

Called the work of a mesmerizing storyteller with deep compassion and memorable prose (Publishers Weekly) and the book that anyone interested in natural history botany protecting nature or Native American culture will love by Library Journal.Braiding Sweetgrass is poised to be a classic of nature wr...

A collection of timely stirring and witty short-form prayers (aka collects) that give language to the full breadth of our everyday experiences--from joy to sorrow and everything in between. In his debut collection of prayers Terry Stokes names all the things we didn't know we could pray for: student...

You deserve to live your strongest, happiest, most fulfilled life. Join Duck Dynasty matriarch Miss Kay and her daughter-in-law Lisa as they share a Scripture-infused message that will help you set aside your loneliness, disappointment, and past mistakes and finally embrace your God-given purpose.Th...

A woman abandons her city life and marriage to return to the place of her childhood, holing up in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of the Monaro. She does not believe in God, doesn't know what prayer is, and finds herself living this strange, reclusive life almost by accid...

The text presented here remains as faithful to the original Middle English as possible, without sounding archaic.Kempe's work is accompanied by an introduction, a map of medieval England, a Kempe lexicon, and explanatory annotations.'Contexts' collects primary readings that illuminate . Included are...

In April 1956, C.S. Lewis, a confirmed bachelor, married Joy Davidman, an American poet with two small children. After four brief, intensely happy years, Davidman died of cancer and Lewis found himself alone again, and inconsolable. To defend himself against the loss of belief in God, Lewis wrote th...