Sharon: 4072 books
Crazy World, Peaceful Heart
6 Core Practices for Cultivating Joy and Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
This beautifully written book wraps its arms around you like a comforting, wise mother. Youll feel calmer just reading it; however it also offers a variety of simple and practical activities to help you recapture a sense of peace in this hectic world in which we live."
Debbie LaChusa,...
The Very Good Gospel
How Everything Wrong Can Be Made Right
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
God once declared everything in the world “very good.”
Can you imagine it?
A Vision of Hope for a Broken World
Shalom is what God declared. Shalom is what the Kingdom of God looks like.
Shalom is when all people have enough.
It’s when families are healed.
It’s when churches,...
Whole
A Call to Unity in Our Fragmented World
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
In her hope-filled new book, Sharon Watkins, the General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and moderator-elect of the National Council of Churches, shares her vision of how the good news of Jesus calls American Christians to unite around justice, mercy, and openness in the 21st century.
Take Hold of the Faith You Long For
Let Go, Move Forward, Live Bold
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
On the outside, many women are well-put-together Christians with trendy shoes, beautiful children, and wide, white smiles. On the inside, those same women are little girls cowering at the edge of the playground, hoping no one notices them, yet still wishing they could join in. They've professed faith...
by Sharon Tighe-Mooney
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
One woman's investigation of the role of women in the Christian Church since its inception, as she counters the Roman Catholic church's argument for excluding them from the priesthood
Details the gradual exclusion of women from positions of power as the Roman Catholic Church evolved.
Accessible...
Lovingkindness
The Revolutionary Art of Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2002
Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and find a greater sense of connection with others. Our fear of intimacy—both with others and with ourselves—creates feelings of pain and longing. But these feelings can also awaken in us the desire for freedom and the willingness to take...
A Heart as Wide as the World
Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 1999
The Buddhist teachings have the power to transform our lives for the better, says Sharon Salzberg, and all we need to bring about this transformation can be found in the ordinary events of our everyday experiences. Salzberg distills more than twenty-five years of teaching and practicing meditation...
by Sharon Louth
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Losing a child is one of the most heart-wrenching experiences any mother can go through. Always Remember to Breathe is a poignant true story about love, loss, and healing. Written for families who are living in conflict, these pages will carry you through the tempestuous tug-of-war between a mother’s...
by Sharon Jaynes
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
International speaker Sharon Jaynes believes that women have incredible power in their sphere of influence with the words they speak.
Words are one of the most powerful forces in the universe, and they can be used for good or evil. When God created our world, He did so with words. He said,...
The Last Addiction
Own Your Desire, Live Beyond Recovery, Find Lasting Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010
In an age of tell-all addiction memoirs and reality television programs, we gulp down the stories of others in the hope that we, too, can be overcomers–even as we continue to love a person, substance, activity, or ideology too much.
As Sharon Hersh writes, “We all suffer from the same condition.”...
Simple Forgiveness
How Forgiveness Benefits You and Sets You Free From Emotional Wounds
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
How do you respond to the word forgiveness? Why should I forgive? I know I should. I’ll never forgive them! Maybe later. This concise and easy to read book explains how forgiving benefits you, provides rationale for choosing to forgive and offers a four-step process...
When Christ and His Saints Slept
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
In When Christ and His Saints Slept, the newest addition to her highly acclaimed novels of the middle ages, and the first of a trilogy that will tell the story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, master storyteller and historian Sharon Kay Penman illuminates one of the less-known but fascinating...
by Sharon Kay Penman
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2002
**The sequel to Sharon Kay Penman's acclaimed novel When Christ and His Saints Slept, *Time and Chance *recounts the tempestuous marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II in a magnificent story of love, power, ambition, and betrayal. **
He was nineteen when they married, she eleven...
by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Your ancestors are composed of more than vital records and family group sheets. Behind the names and dates are tales of love, loss, resolve and sweeping change--of history itself. Their stories are what will make them real to your present-day (and future) relatives, the ones who don’t care about city...