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A warmly funny, intensely moving and startlingly personal account of the lives of an urban parish priest and his parishioners. Father Alex Frost was not always a man of the cloth. He found his calling while running an Argos store in his native Burnley, moonlighting as a stand-up comedian and...

New York Times Bestseller In this humorous memoir, listen to New York Times bestselling author and podcast host of The Spiritual Life, Father James Martin as he shares the story of his life as a busboy, dishwasher, caddy, usher, factory worker, bank teller, and corporate tool and, finally, a...

An Orthodox priest with a doctorate in counseling, Fr. Meletios Webber helps us to understand addiction and explores ways to overcome it. He clearly and skillfully explains the 12 steps of the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous. In correlating the 12 steps with basic Orthodox theology, Fr. Mel identifies the implication of the 12 steps for Orthodox, and for all Christians. Using examples from the life of the Orthodox Church, he shows how the steps can be a valuable resource for our own spiritual journey.

"He shows us the connection between personal inner peace and peace on earth."—His Holiness the Dalai Lama Known and loved worldwide for his teachings on mindfulness and compassion, Thich Nhat Hanh was once nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King Jr. On Peacemaking, this...

Leaving a legacy for your children - and for their future children- means sharing meaningful, family stories that will inspire future generations. Rich Klena felt inclined to write down a set of stories for his son Jeff. This would include memories from Rich's own life, as well as aspects of his family's heritage that Rich only learned about as an adult. These stories from a Christian father to his only son form a kind of a road map, a manuscript of how to win in life. It establishes priorities and guidelines for understanding one's identity, knowing what is worth fighting for, and determining how to stay on track to achieve it.

David Giffen was once a defrocked priest. Having spent a decade as an Anglican cleric in Southwestern Ontario, David served in leadership in three urban social-justice focused appointments as a priest in the Anglican Church of Canada. David was deprived of ministry and terminated from his appointment as incumbent priest of his parish on December 12th, 2018. He was in his fourth month on medical leave. David was formally accused, investigated and found guilty of sexual misconduct, all while he was drugged out, melting down on social media.

The everyday pressures of life combined with the uncertain times that we find ourselves in may often overwhelm us and leave us feeling anxious and hopeless. Cindy Priest Entrekin, a licensed professional counselor with over 20 years of experience, is dedicated to empowering her clients to problem-solve, cope with feelings, and change negative behavior patterns to achieve a life with less anxiety, less overwhelming feelings, and more inspiration. Now, she wants to help you make powerful changes in your life, too!

Salacious B. Shart, a well-renown poo priest discusses his philosophies of the flush. He welcomes stinkquiries of all origin as he enjoys the foul stench of discourse.

The ancient secrets of the philosopher's stone and physical immortality are revealed by a former Benedictine monk. Using the pen name "American Priest" the process of becoming immortal is described as concisely as possible. Drawing from personal experience, this brief handbook is the synthesis of a lifetime of research and practice.