Are they miracles or are they not? To learn more, read on and enjoy Jerre Clines Three Stories for Francis. These short tales, The Present, Tongues of Fire, and Mr. Herbert not only entertain but may inspire and lead to thought, perhaps even action. Set in the late 1980s, they take you into the world of faith-in-action as pastors and prelates, a congregation of everyday folks, an angel, and an entire family deal with challenges ranging from a church fire and temptation to high tech evidence of the Holy Spirit, and a way to save the Congo.
Frances is jealous of her sister's birthday, but birthday spirit moves her to reluctantly give her coveted gift.
Considered foundational to his entire life's work, this text was revised shortly before the renowned theologian's death.
First published in 1886, Little Lord Fauntleroy was Frances Hodgson Burnett's first children's novel, and was hugely popular in its day.
When a baby sister arrives, Frances the badger finds a charming way to prove her own importance.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1904 Edition.
Thomas was a contemporary of Francis who joined the Order in 1215, while Bonaventure was a second-generation Franciscan who never knew the founder. Thomas of Celano wrote the first two lives of Francis and the first biography of Clare.
The life of Francis, so often festooned with spectacle and miracle, is in reality the story of a soul yearning for God in every moment and glimpsing His presence in all creation.
A cedar tree prays to God to be a pulpit but his prayers are answered in another way.
“Bob Wade,” one of them said, smiling warmly and offering his hand. “Welcome to the madhouse.” He laughed with a distinctive, rapid-fire guffaw. “Thank you,” I said. Steffi Dean sat at the desk next to his. Not conducive, I thought, ...
Sisterhood, motherhood, marriage, baking, and books—these are a few of the things that make this delightful novel a recipe for getting through the tough stuff of life—from the author of The Summer Sail and The Summer of Good Intentions.