Relates how a golden retriever named Dakota became an invaluable companion for Mike Lingenfelter during his recovery from two serious heart attacks and open heart surgery.

Discover the Mystical Journey That Awaits You Angel by Your Side, Awaken Your Spirit Gift is the ultimate guide for those seeking to uncover their hidden spiritual potential and awaken the gifts that lie within. Whether you're an experienced spiritual seeker or just beginning your journey, this enchanting book offers a path to unlocking your deepest spiritual truths. Attention: Have you ever felt a subtle pull towards something greater? A whisper in your soul guiding you towards a higher calling? In this profound book, you'll explore the many facets of spiritual gifts, starting with an understanding of what they are and how they manifest. Interest: Journey through the signs of a spiritual awakening, uncovering the call that beckons you towards your true self. Through compelling stories and self-assessments, you'll identify your unique spiritual gifts and learn practical ways to awaken and develop them. Techniques on meditation, solitude, and mentorship are detailed to support your spiritual growth, ensuring you don't just recognize your gifts but also nurture them. Desire: As you delve deeper, the book reveals how to seamlessly integrate these gifts into your daily life, making a meaningful impact on those around you. Discover how to balance the spiritual with the mundane, find your tribe, and enrich your existence by trusting your inner voice. You'll also navigate the challenges of spiritual loneliness and the fear of losing your gifts, with insightful advice on staying aligned with your spiritual path. Action: Prepare for the future of spirituality by exploring emerging trends and understanding the evolving nature of spiritual gifts. Angel by Your Side, Awaken Your Spirit Gift concludes with valuable exercises to continue your journey of spiritual discovery, empowering you to live a life abundant in wisdom, compassion, and enlightenment. Your journey towards spiritual awakening awaits. Are you ready to embrace it?

"Douglas Pagels has combined a small selection of his own meditations with the creative works of a host of well-known writers and philosophers to bring together the finest collection of angel quotes ever compiled."--Page 4 of cover.

Meet the mighty spirits sent by God to enlighten and guide us, defend us from harm, and lead us on the path to eternal life. Learn how angels are invisibly present at every moment of your life, and how they can pray with you and for you, amplifying your praise by reflecting it directly to God face-to-face Angels do not form a separate universe — they are an integral part of our own world sent forth for the sake of our salvation. They are pure spirits who communicate to us God’s grace, His goodness, and His truth. In these pages, Fr. Horgan unveils the surprising role of the angels in our lives — and what you must do to gain their help. You’ll learn how to imitate the angels in prayer and how they offer you the enlightenment and the encouragement God so desperately wants to give you. By praying with the angels, you will be strengthened for what lies ahead, better able to discern and do the Lord’s will in all your actions. You’ll also learn: Why the Church teaches that the angels were created at the time of creationThe responsibilities of the angels at every MassThe key difference between spirits and angelsSeven habits you must develop to grow closer to God through His angelsThe difference between Archangel Gabriel’s apparitions to Mary and ZechariahHow St. Joseph can expose you to the inspirations of the angelsThe difference in the way humans and angels thinkHow you can imitate the warrior nature of the angelsThe three ways you must respond to your angel’s guardianshipThe five roles that every angel takes in their service for the LordThe surprising ways in which angelic warfare is carried out

Katie has lived through tragedy and heartache. But with the angel Elias by her side, the best years of her life are just ahead. A Heaven on Earth Novel, #3 When Katie BenderÆs fiancΘ died in a tragic accident, so did her hope of finding love. Though heartbroken, Katie is also practical. In the years since the accident she has discovered her gift for teaching. But when a tornado destroys her small Amish settlement, including the schoolhouse, Katie doesnÆt know how she will provide for herself. Seth Stutzman arrived in Hope Falls days before the storm. And when he helps usher Katie and the children to safety, sparks fly. But Seth is only in town to help his brother, Amos, get back on his feet following the death of his wife. He canÆt afford to have feelings for Katie. Rebuilding the community is a huge task, and soon, Katie and Seth are working side by side. As they privately wrestle with their feelings for each other, another silentùand ultimateùbattle for their hearts rages unseen. Sworn to protect what God has ordained, the mighty angel Elias appears to them as a mysterious visitor. And with his guidance, Katie and Seth find the courage to take the first small steps toward the life, and love, they were destined for.

Riveting true stories and biblical insights fill this inspiring exploration of how angels intervene in our lives every day--whether or not we're aware of them.

With the help of the angel Elias, Amish schoolteacher Katie Bender learns a lesson in what it means to carry a cross for the person she loves after a tornado destroys the schoolhouse and several of Hope Falls' farms.

Number one international bestselling author Lorna Byrne, an Irish mystic who gives hope and a sense of peace (The Times, UK), shares the encouraging messages she receives from angels to help carry us through life's challenges. Lorna Byrne sees and speaks to angels physically every day, communicating with them as clearly as the rest of us see people. In A Message of Hope from the Angels, Lorna comforts and consoles us with the knowledge that, no matter how alone you might feel, you always have a guardian angel by your side. As she writes, These days I see a lot of angels holding lights in front of people, helping to encourage them. I see so much to be hopeful about and in this book I pass on these messages of hope. Through this inspiring and uplifting book, Lorna reveals how we can call on the help of angels to carry us through the difficulties that we all inevitably face, including loneliness, depression, stress, financial strain, heartbreak, the death of a loved one, or feelings of inadequacy. No matter what obstacles you encounter, you can always call on the support of angels to make your life happier and more fulfilling.

Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think this is the most violent age ever seen. Yet as bestselling author Pinker shows in this startling and engaging new work, just the opposite is true.

I Can See Angels is a delightful new collection of real-life angel encounters; fascinating and comforting, showing you that there is always an angel by your side. Read about:*the grandma who attended her granddaughter's wedding...even after she'd 'passed away'!*the angel who saved three people from drowning...before mysteriously disappearing *the teenager who was dramatically rescued from a soon-to-be demolished building *and the mysterious 'angel on a plane'.