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In her way of viewing the Church and in her efforts to "be" the Church, through her charism of unity Chiara Lubich offers important ideas for living in this era of change. From the very beginning of her spiritual adventure, her approach was anything but passive. She encouraged an...

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Blind Spot subtitled War and Christian Identity deals with the problem inherent in that phrase. Considering these two concepts as running in parallel and for that very reason incapable of converging, the author boldly asserts that Christians who are unaware of this incom...

This practical guide helps teachers and students to foster a learning environment where even the most difficult and divisive issues can be discussed. Examples incorporate the voices and experiences of students.

Mary has often accompanied the life and spirituality of Christian saints in both the Western and Eastern churches. In this compilation you'll discover a rich spirituality of the Mother of God which will challenge, inform, and strengthen the reader. Mary has always inspired individuals, families, and nations. Even in a secular era like ours, she is a reference point for many. Indeed, in recent times the understanding of Mary has been "updated" ...

A parent's challenge in living between his own Catholic heritage, and his children's embrace of Evangelicalism. The timing of Challenged to Grow could not be more timely. Recently there has been a growth in openness between Evangelicals and Catholics to enter into conversations. Challenged to Grow sums up for readers the stumbling blocks on the road to mutual understanding, educating Catholics and Evangelicals alike concerning the key points o...

Guía práctica para matrimonios, que integra de un modo eficaz lo mejor de la psicología familiar con la espiritualidad Cristiana de la unidad.

A timely and 'profoundly pragmatic' book from a master in the spiritual life. It should be read in a spirit of prayer. It is essential reading for men and those who guide them in the spiritual life. Men today face a crisis of spirituality. Many find themselves adrift in a sea of shifting values and cultural sensitivities. With their boats taking water, and with no place to drop anchor and make repairs, many feel spiritually disoriented, even l...

ILLUMINATION BOOK AWARDS, 2018 Silver Medal Winner -- Christian Living John Armstrong knows from personal experience how easy it is to put too much emphasis on correct teaching in our experience of church--and how easily we lose sight of the love on which Christ built his church when we do so. In Costly Love, Armstrong acknowledges the importance of doctrine and theological discussion in the church, but he urges Christians to focus first on wh...

Reflections on how our following the ray of God's love, which is his will for us, will make us become what we are in the mind of God from all eternity.

For as long as Christian churches and communities have been divided, there are those who have looked for ways to heal the fractures. Callan Slipper offers five ways for Christians to approach one another on the path toward unity. (1) Recognize the need, (2) Start from being united, (3) Proceed one person at a time, with love, (4) Don't make yourself the measure of truth. Truth is a person. It is Jesus, (5) embrace the cross, and let Jesus' lov...

If you are looking to strengthen the relationship in your marriage, this short book is for you. The Kelleys share their thoughts about building unity in a marriage in a simple, but powerful way. The steps are all based on love referred to as the Art of Loving: be the first to love, see and love God in the other, enter into what the other is living, making yourself "one" with him or her, love those who hurt you. By the end of this short read, y...

Dorothy Day connected radical faith with doing radical deeds, beginning from her discovery of God in the Word when she was eight years old.

Taking this 15 day journey with Augustine allows us to see his own evolution in prayer, his own teachings on the centrality of Trinitarian love in our own relationships, and his own sense of inadequacy in expressing the experience of God.

With characteristic simplicity and love, Bishop Robert Morneau shares his passion to understand and relate to the mystery of God.

Good Pope John shortly after his unexpected election in 1958 this is the name Catholics Christians of other confessions and people outside the ecclesiastical world gave to John XXIII. As pope Angelo Roncalli 18811963 made history with the Second Vatican Council and opened the Catholic Church to a new age of dialogue yet he always remained a man of the people. He conquered hearts with his simple charm his trust in God and his good humor. You wi...

An informative and fascinating look at Mertons life and writings by a fellow-Trappist. Pennington describes Merton as a monk, a mystic yes! A merry, mischievous monk and a modern, muddied mystic. Deadly intent upon becoming a saint what else is there to do knowing that a can of beer is a help along the way. Father Basil takes us on a whirlwind review through the seasons of Mertons life and work.

Explores a spiritual foundation for creative film work and seeks ways to find common ground on which to build creative relationships. Austin's inside look will prove fascinating not only to students and practitioners of the media arts but to anyone interested in this aspect of popular culture. "Ron Austin calls himself a survivor of Hollywood, but he is so much more than that. Like Melville's Ishmael floating on the vast ocean after the catast...

The selections from her writings found in the following pages will bring Catherine's lived theology to life inviting us to enjoy the fruit and not just be content with the outer rind, of our Christian faith. This is the best introduction to the prayer and ministry of St. Catherine that I have read!... The texts are beautifully translated." Benedict Ashley, O.P. Aquinas Institute of Theology This anthology makes accessible to a large reading pu...