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Written by Father Jean-Pierre de Caussade, a French Jesuit priest and author, "Abandonment to Divine Providence" contained in this volume is a treatise on the practice of total abandonment to Divine Providence, or in other words, completely giving yourself over to God's will. Father De Caussade, born in 1675 in Cahors, France, became the spiritual director to the Nuns of the Visitation in Nancy, France from 1733-1740. During his time at the convent...
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At some point in every woman's life she has felt a sense of abandonment, for some this feeling is bigger than others. Maybe you've experienced a father leaving your family, or a husband who walked out on you. No matter the extremity, God cares for you and will always be with you. Abandonment to Forgiveness reassures you of His love and guides you through the steps to finding complete peace once again.
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Izhidra fell from space three millennia ago ... to where the Nile cradled Earth's earliest civilization on its banks. The people mistook her for a goddess ... Bastet the Eye of Ra ... Because of her tail and brindled skin. Though what else could they have thought? The notion of aliens from another star had no place to alight in their minds. But Izhidra finds the paths of the gods paved with treacherous stones. Welcome to the dawn of the...
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Two hundred and fifty years ago, long before it was popular to write about the power of the present moment, a humble priest in the south of France wrote about how God uses the present moment to nourish, teach, guide, counsel, encourage, and challenge us. The result was this classic.
Saints have read the book you are holding now. They didn't just read it. They devoured it, read it over and over again, and meditated upon single items.
Abandonment...
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Jean-Pierre de Caussade, of the Society of Jesus in France, was one of the most remarkable spiritual writers in the 18th Century. His works have gone through many editions and have been republished, and translated into several foreign languages. His repeated advice is to welcome the gifts from God that can only be experienced in the present moment. This abandonment to God won't always give us the things we think we want, but it will give us peace....
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The abandonment of loyalty may be applied to many different issues in life. Here are four abandonments of many: The abandonment of the living God The abandonment of marriage between husband and wife The abandonment of raising ones children in the ways of Jesus Word The abandonment of Jesus and the Holy Spirit for the American lifestyle and culture Gods Word says in Hosea 6:4 and 6, What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah?...
7) Abandonment To Divine Providence (Unabridged: with a compilation of the letters of Father Jean-Pi
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Contained within this volume are the first and second parts of "Abandonment to Divine Providence" by Jean-Pierre De Caussade. In the first part readers will discover a treatise on the practice of total abandonment to Divine Providence, or in other words, completely giving yourself over to God's will. The second part is a compilation of letters by the author discussing the practice of abandonment to Divine Providence. A spiritual classic, "Abandonment...
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Living with her father in a nature preserve in Portland, Oregon, thirteen-year-old Caroline only merges with the civilized world once a week when they go into the city, but an encounter with a backcountry jogger derails their entire existence
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Eighteen-year-old Ned, having taken to hanging out at the barracks of state police Troop D in rural Pennsylvania after the death of his father, Trooper Curtis Wilcox, becomes obsessed with learning the truth about a 1954 Buick Roadmaster--apparently a conduit to the underworld--the squad has had secreted in a locked shed since 1979 when its owner mysteriously disappeared.
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Once an aspiring writer, Olga traded literary ambition for marriage and motherhood; when Mario dumps her after 15 years, she is utterly unprepared. Though she tells herself that she is a competent woman, nothing like the poverella (poor abandoned wife) that mothers whispered about in her childhood, Olga falls completely apart. Routine chores overwhelm her; she neglects her appearance and forgets her manners; she throws herself at the older musician...
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She once saved a kingdom with her friends. Now she must do it alone.The nefarious King Davin has escaped captivity, bent on covering up his atrocious misdeeds by declaring Gemma Calvertson and her friends enemies of the state.Gemma is unable to publish her manuscript about Aepistelle's true history, and her friends have problems of their own. Marzele loses faith in his god, driving him to join a cult that employs dark sorcery for vengeance. A new...
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Probably the greatest classic on surrendering our wills to Divine Providence (God's will). Filled with beautiful, penetrating insights, an incredibly rich store of Catholic wisdom. Shows how sanctity is to be attained amidst our common daily activities when performed to perfection and for the love of God. Written to help those who despair of ever becoming holy. A great and famous classic!
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What would you do if your planet was plotting against you? As mankind proves to be more like parasitic animals sucking the life out of Ginia, the planet decides to shut down, putting mankind to near extinction. It's up to a group of selected characters to venture out to revive the planet and prove their worth to Mother Nature. Their mission proves to be extremely dangerous as trouble lingers around every corner.
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Frank Bello, bassist with the legendary New York thrash metal band Anthrax since 1984, has sold over ten million albums, travelled the globe more times than he cares to count, and enthralled audiences from the world's biggest stages. His long-awaited memoir would be a gripping read even if its pages only contained stories about his life as a recording and touring musician. While those stories are indeed included-and will blow your mind-Bello also...
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"As if Annie Dillard walked into THE WORLD WITHOUT US: a beautiful, lyrical exploration of the places where nature is flourishing in our absence Some of the only truly feral cattle in the world wander a long-abandoned island off the northernmost tip of Scotland. A variety of wildlife not seen in many lifetimes has rebounded on the irradiated grounds of Chernobyl. A lush forest supports thousands of species that are extinct or endangered everywhere...
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In Changing Course-now fully revised and updated-Claudia Black extends a helping hand to anyone overcoming the complex trauma of growing up in an impaired family system.
Don't talk. Don't trust. Don't feel.
Being raised in a dysfunctional family system, whether unpredictable and chaotic or overly rigid and joyless, can set the course for chronic emotional pain in adulthood. Changing Course is a gentle, affirming guide to healing from childhood experiences...