religious life

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World religions 101

an overview for teens
2009
Offers teens an overview of the world's religions, with information on each religion's beliefs, gods, rituals, stories, ceremonies, codes of conduct, and teachings.

Generation change

roll up your sleeves and change the world
2008
Contains a collection of stories about real people who want to change the world for the better and are compassionate about things such as the homeless, human rights, the poor, and the sick.

Spiritual journaling

writing your way to independence
2006
Presents prompts, techniques, exercises, meditations, and "off the page" activities designed to help teenagers get in touch with their inner spirits and express their true thoughts and feelings on paper.

Coping in an interfaith family

1993
Discusses the effects of living in an interfaith family, with an emphasis on the strengthening of spirituality, the promotion of accepting differences, and other positive aspects.

Defender of faith

the Mike Fisher story
2011
Describes the life and accomplishments of professional hockey player Mike Fisher, describing the importance of his Christian faith and his career in the National Hockey League (NHL), and discussing his role on such teams as the Nashville Predators and the Ottawa Senators, playing in a Stanley Cup final, and other achievements.

What's the deal with Wicca?

a deeper look into the dark side of today's witchcraft
2005
An introduction to Wicca that explores the beliefs and practices of Wicca from a Bible-based perspective, and traces its spiritual roots.

What makes me a Mormon?

2005
Discusses the origins, forms, and characteristics of Mormonism, and looks at the practices and holidays of the belief system.

Jewish family & life

traditions, holidays, and values for today's parents and children
1997
A guide for Jewish families on how to incorporate Jewish traditions into their lives including bedtime and morning rituals, the meaning of the holidays, and advice on communicating codes of behavior to children.

Stranger at the gate

to be gay and Christian in America
1994
The evangelical minister and former ghostwriter for prominent leaders of the religious right describes his half-century-long struggle to accept himself as a gay Christian.

Lost women of the Bible

finding strength & significance through their stories
2005
Explores how traditional biblical ideas of a woman's role in society, the family, and the Church can be adapted to life in the twenty-first century, using examples from the stories of women in the Bible to help modern Christian women expand their own roles.

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