God and Green Tea


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In her memoir, God and Green Tea, Canadian minister and former nurse Marilyn-Ann Elphick shares spiritual practices that have helped her flourish in the face of challenges throughout her life. Elphick’s recollections reveal the importance of contemplation, personal rituals, and community to maintain spiritual health. Set against passages of Scripture and accompanied by points for reflection and prayers, this book invites us to consider how spirituality enters our own life journeys and how we might approach our relationship with God. With its strong focus on religious themes, this book will appeal to readers who are on a spiritual path of their own, whether Christian or of another religious affiliation. In addition, readers with care-oriented occupations, such as nurses, ministers, social workers, teachers, and parents, will find inspiration in this work. Finally, people who are taking stock of their lives, such as senior citizens and those undergoing major transitions, will find refuge in this honest and compassionate memoir.




Green Tea


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Dr. Martin Hesselius, a physician and occult enthusiast, attempts to help Jennings, a clergyman plagued by an ethereal demon. As Hesselius gets closer to finding a 'cure' for Jennings, the demon's attacks increase in frequency and severity. Unsure whether the affliction is psychological or supernatural, Hesselius contacts an associate in an attempt to prevent the clergyman's destruction.




While Sipping Green Tea


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Wake up, and cease your sleep. After years of not fully living life, climbing an illusionary corporate ladder, and recovering from a failed marriage, a sudden insight and a fated encounter lead to an amazing journey of finding one's higher self. This is a true story of one woman's awakening, where we are taken along a path filled with both its challenging struggles and its blissful joys. A dare from a friend and a meeting with a guide begins an unexpected and life-changing journey toward seeing life anew and finding inner peace. Through reflections while sipping green tea, we unravel our conditioning and answer the question ?Who made you Each lesson moves you through such themes as sadness, struggle, celibacy, Tantra, selflessness, and a final encounter with birth. The beginning is an end as the end is only the beginning. Sip your green tea as if it's the last moment in your life. Have you ever thought you could be awakened? We all can, if we step outside our illusion and embrace life in a new way.




A Study of Ephesians


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Join me for an in-depth four week study of the book of Ephesians where we'll break down the truths about our identity in Christ and learn how to live each and every day in light of it. Let's take a deeper look at the foundation of the gospel and how it establishes our identity and empowers us to live the Christian life God called us to.




Thank You Jesus


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Lives of Thank you Jesus characters are intertwined in this humorous tale of happenings in the world of make-believe, both live and fictional characters travel together...live and love together. Mario Burko, the main fictional character is from the Back of the Yards neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. John Herman, the main real live person lives in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Robert and Dr. Kevin Dolehide are from the Beverly area in Chicago, and Dr. Sean Tierney and Dr. Ramon Manglano from Blue Island, Illinois they play an integral role in keeping the gang healthy in their travels abroad and especially in Acapulco, Mexico where the characters gather for vacations. Sissi, a lovable and mischievous monkey and her dog friends Bozo and Brute add humor to the story along with Skippy the ridiculous Camel who now lives in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan with Joseph and Susan Ahern who use Skipper as their main course of travel.




Reversing Degenerative Disease


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Readers are invited to experience better health one day at a time with this prescriptive handbook written by an exercise physiologist, professor, and renowned health consultant.




Children's Atlas of God's World


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A one-of-a-kind atlas that glorifies God, explores His creation, and honors His followers around the world! Discover amazing wonders of God's creation, including longest rivers, tallest mountains, and more. Examine interesting factual details about Christian explorers, missionaries, and history makers. learn about geographic features and how these were formed by the Flood, plate tectonics, and volcanic activity - plus other details of God's amazing design. The atlases that line the shelves of libraries and bookstores are filled with both evolutionary thought and secular worldviews. This atlas is packed with unique insights into Christian history makers and amazing landmarks. One will explore the design of ecosystems and biomes, great civilizations, and discoveries found around the world. The full-color, visually engaging book provides a dual purpose as an elementary curriculum and a valued reference tool. Outline maps and facts regarding the seven continents are provided, as well as detailed maps and data of the featured countries. The comprehensive information provided for each focus country will bring to light their culture and traditions, holidays, exploration, legal system, and economic industries, as well as missionary accounts and other material to help children connect to people from regions around the globe.




God and the Gothic


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Alison Milbank provides a complete reimagining of the Gothic literary canon to examine its engagement with theological ideas, tracing its origins to the apocalyptic critique of the Reformation female martyrs, and to the Dissolution of the monasteries, now seen as usurping authorities.




God's Health Plan - The Audacious Journey to a Better Life


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GOD'S HEALTH PLAN - THE AUDACIOUS JOURNEY TO A BETTER LIFE A Principle Approach Study to Food, Health Care & Environmental Issues By Ricki Pepin A desperate Mom is willing to do a lot for a chronically ill child. After 12 years of disabling, undiagnosed sickness for her son, the author had all but lost hope. She began her own research to find relief for her child, unaware of the vast scope of the journey before her. Sickness carries not only physical, but spiritual roots. Health encompasses not just diet, but lifestyle choices, medical decisions and environmental issues. The solution to her son's dilemma came through prayer, study and application of seven biblical principles. God's health plan is about wholeness and restoration; adding life to your years, not just years to your life. It's not what you have to do. It's what you can do. God's health plan is not a destination. It's a daily journey - a sometimes audacious journey. Are you ready to begin yours? ."This book would be a valuable reference to anyone who wants to understand God's principles of health." - Bill Gothard, President - Institute in Basic Life Principles ."you will learn to better understand your God-designed body and how to care for it." - Dr. Bill Sears, widely known as "America's Pediatrician" Ricki Pepin is a wife, mother and grandmother. A former homeschool teacher to her children, she was introduced to the Principle Approach to education in 1991 and developed an enthusiastic vision for entire families to learn and apply the seven principles to every area of their lives. She does not set herself up as an expert on health, but rather equips the reader with the tools necessary to search out their own answers, as she did. Her excitement and hope are contagious as she spreads the message of personal and corporate stewardship practices that can change individual's lives and make this earth a healthier place for our great-great-grandchildren.




God's Prescription for Cancer


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As a young registered nurse, Sandy was struck with what would be terminal cancer. Because of what she saw on her daily rounds she decided that there had to be a way out of such an end.Read about what helped her and is bound to help you, the reader.