Sacred Communities

For every person who has felt lonely or isolated, The Sacred Us explores a new way of living through the practice of biblical community. In a world that celebrates individuality and autonomy, too many of us struggle to form deep, meaningful relationships. Loneliness is the norm, rich friendships are rare, and the church is no exception. We long for real community but often don’t know how to get there. What will it take to develop healthy friendships?

Weaving together Celtic wisdom, sacred stories, and scriptural insights, this profound work guides readers into a deeper relationship with the Divine as expressed through the ancient symbolism of stone. The author masterfully bridges earthly and spiritual realms, using the Celtic cross as a central metaphor for exploring life’s deepest mysteries. He invites readers to pause and sink into a more contemplative pace, as each page unfolds like ripples on water, expanding outward from concrete observations into universal truths about human experience and spiritual longing. For those seeking to...

For the first time, over a dozen respected Indigenous elders from around the world have united to share their timeless wisdom beyond their lands and lineages. Aniwa’s Council of Elders includes some of the globe’s most renowned Indigenous Wisdom Keepers. In a time fraught with ecological...

Unlock the secrets of one of the world's oldest and most enigmatic religious texts with Ginza Rabba: A Beginner's Guide. This captivating book offers an unprecedented exploration into the heart of Mandaeism, revealing its profound teachings and timeless wisdom. Discover Ancient Wisdom: Dive deep into the mystical world of the Ginza Rabba, the sacred text that has guided Mandaeans for centuries. Experience the rich cosmology, spiritual insights, and ethical teachings that have shaped this unique faith. Clear and Insightful Explanations: Whether you are a scholar, a spiritual seeker, or ...

The rules of Benedict and Basil show us how to live in community with one another. Though written for monasteries over 1500 years ago, these rules contain timeless wisdom about Christian community. Greg Peters has combined and reorganized the rule of Benedict and the rule of Basil for modern listeners so that we too can meditate on, enjoy, and apply the insights of two of the most influential Christians ever to have lived.

The widening of political, racial, generational, and religious differences leads too often to an "us vs. them" mentality. The Sacred Overlap communicates a refreshing vision that embraces tension and shows us how to live in radical love and faithfulness between the extremes that isolate and...

A groundbreaking guide to reclaiming womb wellness as the start of whole body care, no matter where you are on the journey of life—from the renowned holistic healer and bestselling author of Sacred Woman In over fifty years as a holistic healer, Queen Afua has guided thousands of people to a...

A Place Called Ananda is a deeply meaningful story. If what you seek in life is greater inspiration and understanding, you will find here a fulfillment. The story is different, yes. In some ways it is highly unusual. Its underlying message, however, is universal.

Sacred Economy: Spiritual Wealth for a New Earth By Smitha Jagadish — The School for Enlightenment What if wealth were never about accumulation, but about alignment? What if prosperity were not measured in bank accounts, but in joy, healing, and the flourishing of life? In Sacred Economy: Spiritual Wealth for a New Earth, spiritual teacher Smitha Jagadish offers a visionary guide to transforming our relationship with money, wealth, and work. Moving beyond the old story of scarcity and competition, this book opens the door to a new paradigm—where abundance flows from love, purpose, and ...

Unlock the Secrets of an Ancient Faith and Its Sacred Texts! Are you ready to embark on a journey through time and spirituality? "Mandaeism and Ginza Rabba: An Introductory Guide" combines two enlightening works that will captivate your mind and spirit. This comprehensive volume is your gateway to understanding one of the oldest continuous religious traditions in the world. Discover the Rich Heritage of Mandaeism Unearth the fascinating history of the Mandaeans, from their origins in the marshlands of Mesopotamia to their present-day diaspora. Delve into their unique rituals, symbols, and ...

Is an intimate experience of the Divine meant only for saints and mystics? Ask Tessa Bielecki, a former Carmelite nun and abbess of a monastic community, and the answer is an emphatic no. "Mystical experience is as natural to us as breathing," she explains. "It erupts spontaneously and graciously when we live on the spot and savor the real." Wild at Heart presents her call to you, the ordinary seeker, to have a loving realization of God, which is your divine birthright.

Introducing "Embracing Divine Love," an inspiring and soul-stirring eBook that will take you on an extraordinary journey through the intricacies of God's love! Dive deep into the beauty and richness of divine love as you explore its many facets and expressions in this captivating read. Discover the transformative power of Jesus' parables, the grace-filled teachings of the Apostle Paul, and the awe-inspiring mysteries of the Book of Daniel. Revel in the wisdom found in the Sermon on the Mount, the Fruit of the Spirit, and the Beatitudes. As you turn each page, you'll uncover lessons in ...

The Teaching of the Heart has been given to Mankind as a Great Revelation of the Cosmic Light Forces standing guard over not only the planet Earth, but the entire Solar System too. The Messengers of Distant Worlds and unknown star systems, the Masters of Wisdom have Revealed the secret Treasures of Shambhala to you that store secret scrolls since time immemorial.

This is a powerful collection of poems, calling out to contemplatives and interfaith grandmothers, church members, artists, athletes, patients, and all manner of humans desiring to sense the sacred in the many textures of life.

Scientific evidence and personal experience tell us that sincere, engaging personal relationships are essential for health and happiness. Yet, little is said about how we might actively nurture such relationships for ourselves and for people near us at home and work. Executive Coach Tony Mayo drew on the research of Brené Brown, Joseph Campbell, and others to compose this enthusiastically received non-sectarian sermon.

"Walking Wisdoms," is a poignant and deeply moving narrative that explores the intricate dynamics of familial relationships, life lessons, and the enduring wisdom passed down through generations. Set against the backdrop of rich cultural heritage, the book centers on the character of Menalik, an African-American Muslim Man, who imparts his life's wisdom and experiences to his son Tin-sing.

DIVINE THREADS: UNRAVELLING THE ORIGINS OF DIVINE BELIEFS Do you wonder why humanity has always been drawn to the mystical and the sacred? How would your understanding of the world change if you could trace the origins and evolution of divine beliefs across cultures and history? What if you could explore the minds of our ancestors and discover how their search for meaning shaped our present-day spirituality? Imagine having access to a comprehensive guide that unravels the intricate tapestry of divine thought and practice. Imagine your appreciation for diverse belief systems growing as you ...