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Why spiritual and supernatural yearnings, even investigations into the occult, flourished in the era of rationalist philosophy. In The Dark Side of the Enlightenment, John V. Fleming shows how the impulses of the European Enlightenment—generally associated with great strides in the liberation...

"By what means shall a man acquire these things? How shall he obtain these merciful gifts and powers? First, through the knowledge of God. Second, through the love of God. Third, through faith. Fourth, through philanthropic deeds. Fifth, through self-sacrifice. Sixth, through severance from this...

Within a few months after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in Fayette, New York, in April 1830, missionaries were sent out to preach the message of the Restoration. Four of those missionaries traveled to the Western Reserve region of northern Ohio, where they made many converts....

The NAACP's fight against segregated education--the first public interest litigation campaign--culminated in the 1954 Brown decision. While touching on the general social, political, and economic climate in which the NAACP acted, Mark V. Tushnet emphasizes the internal workings of the organization...

An intimate look at one majestic hundred-year-old oak tree through four seasons--and the reality of global climate change it reveals. In the life of this one grand oak, we can see for ourselves the results of one hundred years of rapid environmental change. It's leafing out earlier, and dropping...

A dying mother's advice for the obstinate daughter she is leaving behind. When the author lost her mother in 2006, she could have been a better daughter. She tried to be the daughter that her mother wanted and needed at this time of sorrow but she didn't know how to be that person. In...

Laissez-nous vous conter l'histoire de notre gare. Le jeudi 24 septembre 1863 est inaugurée la ligne ferroviaire d'Épinal à Aillevillers. La France trouve à cette liaison ferrée un intérêt stratégique mais les habitants de notre canton en attendent...

William found a photo in a book that haunted him. He needed to follow up and was finally able to talk to a person who could tell him who were the people in the photo and under what circumstances it had been taken. You'll find yourself thinking about this story long after you read it.

The Journey God Chose is told by a man who at an early age had a heart that yearned after God. In the process of surrendering his life to Christ, he came to realize the truth contained in Proverb 16:9 New International Readers VersionIn your heart you plan your life. But the Lord decides where your...

Major David Regev is a decorated Israeli commando who has spent years infiltrating enemy cells and assassinating individuals deemed a threat to the existence of Israel. Hussein Ramdan is an Oxford Educated surgeon from Palestine; returning to his homeland to make a difference. Hussein's quiet demeanor...

"A Story About the Child of God" by Vytautas V. Landsbergis resembles a traditional classical fairy tale. The book contains a lot of easy to unterstand quotes from The Bible, interwoven into a adventure packed journey of four little animals on their way to find a newborn Child of God.

“La stella che mi appartiene” è un romanzo d'amore in cui il destino (per una volta benevolo) si “diverte” a far incontrare e scontrare i due protagonisti. Bianca e Sean sono personaggi estremamente diversi e lontani non solo geograficamente, che il destino, in qualche modo, unisce da sempre. Bianca...

This article by Elizabeth V. Baker was originally published in the October 1910 issue of Trust magazine, an early Pentecostal publication edited and produced by Elim Publishing House, which was owned by Mrs. Baker and her four sisters, the daughters of the Rev. James Duncan, a Methodist minister....

 “Warn the People Like in the Days of Noah” “Warn the People Like in the Days of Noah” is a God-driven, inspired book. The servant of the Lord, Pastor Jones believes as God instructed Noah to build the Ark, he is using his children to compel men, women, boys, and girls of every...