Religious Devotions

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? -Mary Oliver, from "The Summer Day" Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. “No...

Do You Seek God's Word to guide you? With the constant demands and pressures of daily life, it can be hard to regularly pause to be with and listen to God's voice. When you're having one of those days, you just want to know that someone is on your side. You have more than just someone, you have your Heavenly Father! He is with you. He is for you. This 365-day devotional collection includes a combination of Scripture, engaging explanations, and compelling reflection questions to encourage you in your daily walk with the Lord.Through this devotional, you'll: Discover how you can move forward ...

In Part One, Yamuna Devi meets her spiritual preceptor, Srila Prabhupada, at her sister's wedding in 1966 and begins her first tentative steps in Bhakti. In San Francisco she and a group of friends establish a vibrant temple and celebrate Rathayatra. Yamuna is initiated, married, and begins cooking for Srila Prabhupada. She, her husband, and two other couples then travel to London and ignite the fire of Sankirtan in England.

Are you looking to deepen your connection with your spouse and build a marriage that lasts a lifetime? 30 Days of Devotions for Married Couples offers daily devotions designed to inspire, encourage, and challenge couples to grow closer together and strengthen their relationship with God. This practical, easy-to-read ebook provides 30 days of thoughtful reflections, Scripture verses, and heartfelt prayers that cover essential topics for building a strong and lasting marriage. From fostering patience and understanding to creating a legacy of faith, each devotion offers valuable insights and ...

Jesus' life is a song that still resonates down through the ages. His deeds and words speak with beauty and mystery, both comforting and confounding us. Who is this man? Over the course of his career, singer-songwriter Michael Card has explored the depths of Scripture by bringing together biblical study and the power of the imagination. Now he sheds light on the life of Jesus through lyrical reflections on the four Gospels. These 40 meditations lead us to a place where Jesus becomes real and we can hear him with both hearts and minds.

Divine Stories and Heartfelt Prayers Dive into a world where ancient wisdom meets modern souls. This book is a sacred sanctuary, a treasure trove of stories touching the heart and praying that ignite the spirit. Explore the Depths of Divine Tales Embark on a journey through enchanting narratives across cultures, traditions, and time. Be captivated by the timeless tales that carry profound lessons, awakening your inner wisdom. Connect with the Sacred Immerse yourself in the power of heartfelt prayers that transcend words, bridging the gap between the earthly and the divine. Each prayer is a ...

This memoir and biography unfolds the inspiring internal and external spiritual odyssey of Yamuna Devi's devotional life recalled in her memories, talks, journals, and writings as well as the remembrances of the author and other associates and friends. It is supplemented with relevant complimentary music and narrative featuring Yamuna.

Are you going through a phase where you are constantly stressed, anxious, unwell, and unable to break the vicious cycle of bad luck? Do you wonder why you do not get the desired results despite all your arduous work and efforts? Well, you are not alone. As per sacred Vedic astrology, this could be due to Saturn’s transition through your astrological charts. And throughout your life, Saturn WILL transition through your birth chart/horoscope at least two or three times. The Hindus believe that the first transition is during childhood (when it is thought to influence parents and education), ...

The “modern Jesus” of progressives—supposedly friendlier and more accepting than the Savior we know from the Gospels—is gaining popularity and acceptance among self-identified Christians. But they don’t realize that progressive Christianity rejects the biblical revelation of Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh. Hijacking Jesus addresses perennial questions about the nature of Christ and his teaching, testing the historical and theological accuracy of progressive Christians.

Slow the day. Open the Bible. Walk simply with God. 365 Days of Plain Paths is an Amish-inspired daily devotional that pairs a short Bible passage with a plain, true-to-life story, a gentle Reflection, and an Action for each and every day. Each reading meets you where real life happens—at the kitchen sink, at the workbench, on a quiet lane—and points you back to the Lord. What you’ll find inside: 365 one-page readings (2–3 minutes each) you can actually keep up with—ideal for mornings or bedtime. Scripture first, followed by a clear takeaway you can live out that day. Simple Bible...

Discover the life-changing power of Scripture with 100 of the best-loved Bible verses that bring encouragement, direction, insight, and hope for your life. For each verse, this little book features an inspiring scripture a short devotional thought a prayer starter Add a little truth, wisdom...

Welcome to the inspirational, soul-stirring, and inclusive teachings of Prana Govinda Das.

Women of Faith speakers share stories, advice, and laughter in this daily devotional. Daily Gifts of Hope is designed specifically for women. Weekly reflection days contain lyrics to classic hymns and space to write personal thoughts or prayers. Readers will enjoy getting their daily dose of...

Take a joy ride with the wise, wacky Women of Faith! Those wild and wonderful women are at it again. Campaigning for a joy-filled outlook instead of a gloomy perspective on life, the Women of Faith crew has made thousands of women laugh, lighten up, and face the challenges of life with a smile...

In Killing Jesus, New York Times best-selling author Stephen Mansfield masterfully recounts the corrupt trial and grisly execution of Jesus more than 2,000 years ago. Approaching the story at its most human level, Mansfield uses both secular sources and biblical accounts to bring fresh perspective to the human drama, political intrigue, and criminal network behind the killing of the world's most famous man.

The world and our lives reflect the heart of God. Every fiber of our beings our desires, and the deepest longings of our souls reflect the beautiful themes of his person. In The Refreshed Heart, join John Eldredge as he explores what God has designed into us and the workings of the world that...

THERE are two motives which have influenced us in the production of this little book. We have sought, on the one hand, to supply aids to devotion either for the use of the family or of the individual, and on the other, to furnish points of suggestion to the student who is a prospective preacher. Perhaps it may he thought that these two aims are incongruous, and it would be too much to hope that in both we have succeeded; yet devotion is not the absence of thought, and thought is not necessarily the absence of devotion. At all events, the presence in the mind of two so reactionary aims may ...

You’re worn-out and need help. Because your soul is weary, this every day devotional for women brings Jesus into your home and heart in a fresh, new way. You’re always busy and yet always behind. Because you have so little time, each half-page devotion is instantly relatable and can be read in a few minutes. You need more than caffeine and carbs. Because you want to start your day triumphantly fueled, this devotion delivers God’s victorious promises: “Those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They ...

Silly kids definitely ask silly questions, "HELLO KING JAMES," is the name of the Sunday school Jimmy and I went to, as you know it children with their never ending curiosity can be very annoying sometimes especially with their nerdy questions. After all you can't blame nor punish them for their ignorance, for being unreasonable and finding difficulties understanding simple matters. Thanks to reverend Walter for his great patience with us, he tried his best to answer our inquiries in the most satisfactory way possible which many other Sunday school teachers failed to do, we asked many ...

Step into the life of one of history’s most extraordinary spiritual figures, St. Teresa of Ávila, as she embarks on a profound journey toward divine union. In The Soul's Journey, discover how this 16th-century mystic navigated the trials of faith, moments of doubt, and the ecstasies of divine connection to become one of the most revered saints in Catholic history. Through vivid storytelling and compelling insights, this book explores St. Teresa’s early influences, her struggles with spiritual dryness, and her groundbreaking metaphor of the "interior castle," which maps the soul's path ...