The medieval Age of Faith was transformed by the 14th-century disasters of famine, plague, and warfare. Learn how these upheavals caused many to question their understanding of faith and the world. Learn how within Christendom, China, and the lands of Islam, people responded by blaming rulers or by appealing to God directly, forcing key changes both within these faiths and in secular society.

A Senior Minister of a Chicago area church discusses the cliché of being spiritual without being religious and advocates for a church-based religious life that is backed by centuries of thought, meaningful debate and a supportive community.

"In Uninvited, Lysa shares her own deeply personal experiences of rejection--from the perceived judgment of the perfectly toned woman one elliptical over to the incredibly painful childhood abandonment by her father. She leans in to honestly examine the roots of rejection, as well as rejection's ability to poison relationships from the inside out, including our relationship with God."--Amazon.com.

"Drawing on her Native American heritage, Kaitlin Curtice shares her journey toward a better self-understanding, showing how her sense of nativeness both informs and challenges her Christian faith"--

We all battle inner struggles-whether it's self-doubt, depression, fear, or anger. It's time to get out of your own way. Whether you recognize it or not, you're at war with yourself. There's anxiety. Selfishness. Self-sabotaging tendencies. Narcissism. Depression. The inability to do the great things you long to do because you spend so many hours mindlessly drifting through the internet. It is war, but all is not lost. You can win-if you choose...

¡¡DIOS NOS DIO LAS EMOCIONES PARA EXPERIMENTAR LA VIDA, NO PARA DESTRUIRLA!Lysa TerKeurst admite que ella, como la mayor parte de las mujeres, ha tenido experiencias en las cuales otras personas chocan con ella cuando está feliz, y sale trastornada. Nos lo guardamos, estallamos o hacemos algo entre ambas cosas.¿Qué hacemos con esas emociones en carne viva? ¿Es realmente posible lograr que las emociones trabajen a favor nuestro en lugar de hacerlo...

"The New York Times bestselling author of Get Out of Your Head offers practical solutions for creating true community in a world that's both more connected and more isolating than ever before"-- In a world that's both more connected and more isolating than ever before, we're often tempted to do life alone, whether because we're so busy or because relationships feel risky and hard. But science confirms that consistent, meaningful connection with others...