BCALA 2023 Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation Award winnerThe turn of the twentieth century was an extraordinarily difficult period for African Americans, a time of unchecked lynchings, mob attacks, and rampant Jim Crow segregation. During these bleak years, Emma Crawford, a young African American woman living in Pennsylvania, corresponded by postcard with friends and family members and collected the cards she received from all over th...

This "touching and funny" book by a Jewish Buddhist "giv[es] a sense of the richness that comes with opening to more than one way of spiritual observance" ( San Francisco Chronicle)."How can you be a Buddhist and a Jew?" It's a question Sylvia Boorstein, author of It's Easier Than You Think, has heard many times. Can an authentic Jewish faith be wedded with Buddhist meditation practice? In this landmark national bestseller, the es...

This collection of fascinating short reads on Daoist thought, including Chinese medicine brings together some of the most popular articles from the Scholar Sage online magazine, alongside new material from Damo Mitchell. It includes:· How the teaching of the 'three worms' (Sanchong) demonstrates the way Daoism pulls together models of the physical, energetic, spiritual and psychological· A translation of and commentary on the Classic of Breath and Qi Consolidation, an import...

Two Old Faiths by J. Murray Mitchell: Delve into the realm of faith and philosophy with "Two Old Faiths" by J. Murray Mitchell. This book explores the clash between two belief systems, shedding light on the tensions and discussions surrounding faith and reason.Key Aspects of the Book "Two Old Faiths":Religious Dialogue: The book engages in a thought-provoking dialogue between two contrasting belief systems, ...

Get ready to listen and embark upon a journey that will literally change not only your life as you listen to it, but it is guaranteed to change everyone else's life close to you. Often in life, people are not aware that the pathway they are traveling will never get them to their destination. The only way to get to the place you truly want to be is to get off the pathway you are on. Your GPS may be faulty, and you don't even realize it. This workbook is not filled with empty promises and un...

"Two Old Faiths" by J. Murray Mitchell and Sir William Muir explores the intricate relationship between Christianity and Islam, delving into their historical contexts and theological foundations. The authors aim to provide a comparative analysis that highlights both the similarities and differences between the two faiths. Through a thoughtful examination of religious texts and traditions, the book seeks to foster understanding and dialogue between adherents of both religions, emphasizing t...

Pre-K teacher Faith Roberts is running away from a sinister past that left her mostly broken but held together only by her strong faith in God.Charles Meredith, her abusive ex-fiancé can't accept she is gone. He continues to delusionally believe she still loves him.He found her new hometown and secretly watches her every move.As Faith fearfully starts her new life, she becomes acquainted with the handsome new officer, named Ryan Madsen, who protects the school she i...

Embark on a transformative journey with "Pathway to Christ: The ABCs of Christian Faith." This 124-page workbook provides a path to spiritual development, with quick tests after each chapter.Many people must be aware that their current path will never lead them to their desired destination. It's akin to relying on a faulty GPS without realizing it. But fear not, for this workbook isn't filled with empty promises or unattainable goals. Instead, it presents the essential steps to vee...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if the greatest obstacles to faith aren’t science, doubt, or even addiction—but the stories we’ve been told about God, the Bible, and ourselves? In this honest, searching memoir, the author traces a journey from the depths of addiction and skepticism to a hard-won, deeply personal faith. Along the way, he dismantles the false dichotomies between science and spirituality, exposes the historical roots of religious fundamentalism, and...

We are all in pursuit of something. Faith Hounds: A Relentless Pursuit shows what we should pursue and, even more, how to get it. The number one issue people seem to have with the concept of faith is that they think it is ineffective. The common phrase is, "Well I tried to believe, but it did not work." By using biblically backed truths, this book goes into detail on what God says about pursing him and his promises, walking the reader through the process of when they first set their hearts...

The moment I saw her I knew.Knew that we would have a future, a family, a forever.Her father says she's too young, too naive, too innocent.But she is more than he knows.She's the love of my goddamn life.Then she's gone in the blink of an eye.But this mountain was made for miracles, and I'm fighting for ours.I have faith in the impossible.Faith in us.And nothing...

What if the toughest moments in life aren't meant to break you-but to reveal you?In wrestling, the blood round is where everything is on the line. Win, and you move forward. Lose, and it's over. There's no room for hesitation. No place to hide.Life has those same moments.In The Blood Round, you'll discover how the lessons from the wrestling mat mirror the battles we face every day-pressure, fear, failure, discipline, identity, and faith. Through po...