With Playing God, Andy Crouch opens the subject of power, elucidating its subtle activity in our relationships and institutions. He gives us much more than a warning against abuse, though. Turning the notion of "playing God" on its head, Crouch celebrates power as the gift by which we join in God's creative, redeeming work in the world.

This is a book that offers a unique look into the ability of humans to succeed in life in spite of the many struggles they may encounter. Each chapter is a personal account of mans concepts of life and the many illusions they overcome. In this book you will begin to see clearly what illusions have been stopping you from your success. You will be empowered in your own life with the personal confidence to make the necessary changes that will help you to a brighter day...

A modern Dakota Indian medicine man recounts his life and spiritual experiences.

Henry Ford once said, "Whether you think you can, or think you can't ...you're right." This one-of a kind ebook addresses what matters most as it relates to your success in life. It will guide you to develop a positive attitude, reduce stress, attack your fears and keep your passion alive! In The Power of AttitudeMac Anderson, takes you on a journey of personal discovery in this powerful, beautifully designed gift book. It will help you manage your energy levels, keep your soul alive, take new paths, reduce stress, attack your fears, and hang on when the storms blow through.

Book length treatment of the wide spectrum of questions about the Joseph Smith's translation of the Book of Mormon. Includes discussion about the role of folk magic, how the English text replicates the original plate text, and the use of seer stones.

The only way to change culture is to create culture. Andy Crouch says we must reclaim the cultural mandate to be the creative cultivators God designed us to be. In this expanded edition of his award-winning book he unpacks how culture works and gives us tools to partner with God's own making and transforming of culture.

In his groundbreaking first book, Your Soul's Plan, Robert Schwartz brought the idea of pre-birth planning into the mainstream. Now, his brilliant sequel Your Soul's Gift delves even deeper by exploring the pre-birth planning of spiritual awakening, miscarriage and abortion, caregiving, abusive relationships, sexuality, incest, adoption, poverty, suicide, rape, and mental illness. Working with a team of gifted mediums, Schwartz brings forth great love and wisdom from the other side to explain why such experiences are planned and the deep, soul-level healing they can create. Through the stories in Your Soul s Gift you can: -Develop greater self-love as you become aware of the tremendous courage it takes for you to plan a life on Earth and to live the life you planned -Emerge from victim consciousness to know yourself as the powerful creator of your life -Forgive those who have hurt you and create a lasting inner peace -Understand the qualities you came into this lifetime to cultivate and express -See profound purpose in experiences that once appeared to be meaningless suffering -Develop a heartfelt knowing of your infinite worth, beauty, magnificence, and sacredness as an eternal soul.

Science has taught us that giving to others can actually make us happier than spending that same amount of money on yourself --gifting makes everyone happier and makes the world a better place. In this book, you will find out how to: -Look like the most caring & thoughtful member of the family, even if you're not -Get inside the recipient's head, so it's easy to find relevant gifts -Effortless ideas to make the gifting experience more exciting -Save time and stress when you find presents to buy, that you almost know are going to be positively received -How to make the fun of gift giving on Christmas last longer than just the morning by creating competition -Find out why some humorous gifts don't even get a chuckle -Find out what the people close to you really want? -Should you buy one big gift or multiple small ones? -Ways to buy gifts that are much more personal -How to prevent some unequal exchanges of gifts -Replace Secret Santa with something worth doing -Find gifts that keep on giving all year long -How to avoid the worst possible presents you can give ...and much, much more!

"The gift was an old Brownie Hawkeye camera and a message from a dying man: "Where there's future ... there's hope." Now those words and the mysterious photos from the camera were haunting Russell Thompson. What hope could there be? His wife died less than a year ago, Christmas would be here soon, and he had nothing but despair. But Christmas is a time of miracles, wonder, and hope ... something that Russell Thompson discovers one frame at a time."--Page 4 of cover.