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In The Knowledge Seeker, Blair Stonechild shares his own sixty-year journey of learning--from residential school to PhD and beyond--looking all the while to find a place for Indigenous spirituality in the classroom. Encouraged by an Elder who insisted sacred information be written down, Stonechild explores the underlying philosophy of his people's teachings to demonstrate that Indigenous spirituality can speak to our urgent, contemporary concerns.

These are twenty-two personal stories, told by women from practically all backgrounds and persuasions--devout and not-so devout, professionals and housewives, westernized and traditional, wearing jeans, hijab, or niqab, and originally from Africa to North America to Pakistan to the Middle East--revealing in their own ways what it means to them to be a Muslim woman (a "Muslimah"). What we get is a complex of stories, all united by two simple ideas--faith and nationality (Canadian).

Starting at January 1st, this book provides short Bible readings for each day of the year.

This book provides weekly Christian meditations.

This book provides 366 daily Bible readings, one for each day of the calendar year.

Classic devotionals. Selwyn Hughes' devotional writings have resonated with readers for more than thirty years. They seem to come from a well that’s being constantly nourished and replenished—the truths of God'’s Word, captured in thematic groupings that never tire but continue to satisfy. And now Selwyn’s classic expressions of God’'s love and provision are more readily available than ever, presented in two-month samplings of style and substance that are a daily treat to enjoy.

Many Christians today are discovering another side of prayer. Those who have learned that prayer consists of confession, making requests, and offering thanks are recovering quieter forms of prayer. They are finding the spiritual benefits of being still before God through Scripture praying, meditation, and listening prayer--forms rooted in Scripture and practiced by faithful believers throughout history.The Soul at Rest is a quiet-time companion that introduces these "inward disciplines" to those who hunger for greater intimacy with God.

Mrs. Charles Cowman knew well about life’s dark valleys. She knew, too, about God’s living waters that bubble up in their midst, bringing refreshment and joy to the thirsty traveler. In Springs in the Valley, she shares cool draughts of wisdom and insight into God’s character, drawn from the Scriptures and purified through a lifetime of experience. In print for more than sixty years, this classic daily devotional offers a years' worth of daily meditations, now in a new, definitive edition.

Christian devotions for every day of the year.

In Matthew 7:21 Jesus clearly states that those that never got to know Him will be cast away: “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out demons and in your name perform many miracles?’ Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. Away from Me, you evildoers!’ – Mat 7:21-23