A senior minister of a Chicago area church discusses the clich�e 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 communit

"In the Christian life, spiritual formation is hugely influenced by devotional reading. Whether its Augustine's Confessions or C. S. Lewis's Mere Christianity, books greatly shape your beliefs and actions. Renovare has long been a proponent of the importance of being well-versed in the spiritual classics. Now they have polled leaders and thinkers in the field to present the twenty five books every Christian must read. These are the books that should be shaping the church, your faith, and your engagement with the world. From timeless classics like Dietrich Bonheoffer's Life Together to contemporary works, 25 BOOKS EVERY CHRISTIAN SHOULD READ will gather the most important books along with historical background, why they made the cut, how to read them, and an excerpt"--

When Hazel Courteney survived an incredible near-death experience, it triggered huge amounts of paranormal activity. In her bestselling book, Divine Intervention, Hazel shared the mind-blowing story of her spiritual emergency and awakening. Now in this spellbinding sequel, she embarks on a fascinating journey to discover why and how she gained and lost her spiritual powers. After witnessing several miracles in India, Hazel traveled to Arizona to take part in landmark Afterlife Experiments, during which she received verification that consciousness survives physical death. Whether you are interested in life after death, gurus, spiritual emergency, healing, miracles, or psychic communication, this extraordinary book gives authoritative evidence for the sixth sense in a language that anyone can understand.