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Have a little faith

a true story
2009
Mitch Albom chronicles the time he spent working with a Jewish rabbi and a Christian pastor, observing their differences and coming to realize the similar ways that they employ faith in their fight for survival. Eventually, Albom begins to understand the links that bind both religions, as well as belief systems everywhere.

Seeker

Noble Warriors, Book 1
2006
Having been rejected by the Nomana--the revered warrior-monk order they long to join--sixteen-year-olds Seeker and Morning Star, along with a curious pirate named Wildman, attempt to prove that they are worthy of joining the community, after all.

He's Got the Whole World In His Hands

2006
Through sublime landscapes and warm images of a boy and his family, this adaptation of the beloved folk song creates a dazzling, inimate interpretation that rejoices in the connectedness of people and nature.

What do you believe?

2011
An introduction to religion and philosophy, examining global religions such as Christianity, Judaism, and Buddhism, along with other more obscure faiths, and discussing the ideas of philosophers such as Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato, as well as more modern thinkers such as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Kant.

All you desire

can you trust your heart?
2011
Haven Moore and Iain Morrow leave Rome and head back to New York after Haven's friend Beau mysteriously disappears, andencounter the Horae, an underground group of women who agree to help Haven discover Beau's whereabouts in one of her past lives if she will in exchange infiltrate the Ouroboros Society and lure Adam Rossiter into a trap.

Truefaced

trust God and others with who you really are
2004

The atonement child

1997
Dynah Carey finds her life torn apart following a rape which leaves her pregnant and forced to make some challenging decisions concerning her pregnancy, upcoming marriage, and faith in God.

Traveling mercies

some thoughts on faith
1999
The author describes the lifelong process through which she came to believe in God, discussing the battles she fought with alcohol, food disorders, and the loss of loved ones, and following her search for the spiritual path.

Saving Maddie

2010
Joshua Wynn, the preacher's son who chooses to lead a morally-rich life, is reunited with his childhood crush, Maddie Smith, after she returns to town and elicits scorn amongst the local churchgoers due to her provocative clothing, which inspires Joshua to help her reclaim her faith.

You don't have to be wrong for me to be right

finding faith without fanaticism
2007
Brad Hirschfield draws on biblical scholarship and personal stories to offer an appeal for worldwide peace, encouraging people of all religions to view one another as equals and understand that the world is big enough for everyone, no matter their religious beliefs, to live in harmony.

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