Resultados para "The Call" en Religión y espiritualidad

Texto salpicado de sabiduría budista, donde el autor nos propone cambiar la mente, conseguir quietud y discernimiento. Nos muestra las funciones de la mente y analiza los tipos de mente, enseñándonos conceptos clave para comenzar con la práctica de la meditación que nos ayude a dominar los pensamientos, a verlos como nubes que pasan, sin apropiárnoslos. Analiza la atención y el entendimiento correcto. Es importante la clara comprensión del fin, de los medios, de la idoneidad y de las enseñanzas.

La meditación es como un gran árbol. Existe un tronco común y universal, con un sinfín de ramificaciones y frutos, que se ajustan a las sensibilidades y particularidades de las diferentes tradiciones espirituales. En este libro trabajado, conciso y didáctico, el maestro Ramiro Calle repasa exhaustivamente más de un centenar de técnicas de meditación pertenecientes a las distintas tradiciones (hinduismo, budismo –ya sea theravada, zen o tibetano–, cristianismo, islam, jainismo, taoísmo, etcétera). Todas estas técnicas poseen el potencial de transformarnos, situarnos en el momento presente o sosegar la mente.

¿Cómo conseguir que nuestros hijos se concentren? ¿De qué modo podemos combatir el estrés de los más pequeños? ¿Qué podemos hacer para que los niños sepan gestionar mejor sus emociones? Luis López nos propone un instrumento imprescindible: iniciar a los más pequeños en la práctica...

El autor llevaba muchos años con la intención de escribir una obra centrada en la respiración. Por un lado, es la vía idónea para entrenar la atención plena y otras capacidades de la mente, y por otro, de aprender a relajarse y vivir en el momento presente. Un libro sumamente práctico, que nos enseña lo fundamental sobre la atención en la respiración y las técnicas más importantes para conseguirlo. También incluye algunas narraciones orientales muy amenas, que complementan el texto y ayudan a su mayor comprensión.

In Many Are Called, Dr. Scott Hahn, one of the most celebrated scholars and influential Catholic writers living today, enthusiastically encourages Catholics around the world to renew their focus on the sacred role of the Catholic priest. Using his unique ability to present deep spiritual and theological ideas in the language of everyday life, Dr. Hahn examines the biblical and historical roots of the priesthood to explain the centrality of the priest in the life of the Church.

¿Existe un diálogo interno de usted que le impide terminar de hacer las cosas, tomar decisiones claras y concentrarse en las tareas que necesitan ser realizada*? ¿Es un estudiante? ¿Con qué frecuencia se sienta a completar alguna tarea importante, sólo para encontrarse de pronto algo más que atender (de mucha menor importancia)?

Thousands of Americans from many religious faiths know Thich Nhat Hanh as the Zen master who brought mindfulness meditation into their lives. But he is also a celebrated poet and a peacemaker of extraordinary courage who in 1967 was nominated by Martin Luther King, Jr., for the Nobel Peace Prize...

The most urgent call upon God?s people is to live as followers of Jesus. The most indicting critique against the church is as simple: its failure to do so. We long to renew our hope for a world broken and hurting. And it is we, God's people living in the power of the Holy Spirit, who are called to become this hope and flourish while in exile. Here is the crisis: we are made and redeemed for this calling, but it slides through our fingers.

Why would someone risk his safety, destroy his schedule, and become dirty and bloody to help a needy person of another race and social class? And why would Jesus tell us "Go and do likewise"? Like the wounded man on the Jericho road, there are needy people in our path- the widow next door, the family strapped with medical bills, the homeless man outside our place of worship. God call us to be ministers of mercy to people in need of shelter, assistance, medical care, or just friendship.

“Anywhere but here, anything but this.” Many know teacher and author Jeff Foster as a living example of joyful presence. But he wasn’t always this way: “From my earliest childhood to my mid-twenties,” Jeff recalls, “I struggled with depression. I was certain that there was something...

Trial and tribulation are nothing new to Vera Simpson Gaines. When her mother sickened and died when Vera was a young girl, the effects were devastating, yet she managed to come through with her sanity intact and a strong sense of determination which served her well in later years as she faced more difficulties. Firmly rooted in her faith and the belief that God does not give you more than you can handle, in the intervening years she has faced estrangement from her father and other family members, an often rocky marriage, and scores of health problems that would have felled a lesser woman.

William Penn was a very early Quaker in England. He knew George Fox (the founder of Quakerism) and was with the movement from the beginning.

The average Christian in America does not know what his own religion teaches, nor does he care. He may call himself “Christian”, but he lives his life exactly as he wishes, making no attempt to conform his conduct to the commands and tenets of his religion. Daily Wire writer Matt Walsh confronts his fellow Christians in this bold, clear-eyed book that serves as an urgent reminder of Matthew 7:13 - "For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it."

Whether you know it or not, you have the authority to change the world through prayer. When God said, “Let mankind rule over all the earth,” He was arranging the dominion of the world so that the partnership of mankind was essential for the accomplishment of His purposes. Through his unique perspective on this often-misunderstood subject, best-selling author Dr. Myles Munroe takes the mystery out of prayer, providing practical answers for difficult questions about communicating with God.

From the beginning of time, God has called His children to share the Good News. One group of individuals He especially loves to call is artists. Looking at the sweeping majesty of a fiery sunset, or the delicate perfection of a single flower, I know that God is an artist. He uses beauty to share His love, and He calls artists to create beauty through their many mediums to spread His Word.

Dr. Kent and Amber Brantly (with David Thomas) tell of Dr. Brantly’s near-death encounter with the Ebola virus in Liberia. The first American diagnosed during the 2014 outbreak, Dr. Brantly’s ordeal—including his controversial evacuation to and hospitalization in the United States—received worldwide media attention.

The Call of the Cross: Letters on Letting Go is a heartfelt journey into the soul of surrender. In these 15 reflective letters, author Mark John invites listeners to explore the deep invitation of the Cross—not merely as a symbol of suffering, but as a call to let go, trust, and be transformed. Each letter stands as a spiritual meditation, guiding believers toward the quiet strength found in dying to self and embracing the mystery of divine purpose.

Moses never wanted to be a leader. Jonah ran away from his mission's call. And when Marcia Moston's husband came home with a call to foreign missions, she was sure God had the wrong number. His call conflicted with her own dreams, demanded credentials she didn't have, and required courage she couldn't seem to find. She promised to follow where God led, but she never thought the road would lead to a Mayan village on a Guatemalan mountainside.

Delivered in a sermon on November 8, 1857, at New Park Street Chapel, Southwark, Charles Spurgeon argues with the unconverted to repent.

A consideration of the Lord's calling of every Christian and an examination of what the New Testament says about a call to the gospel ministry.