Instrucciones prácticas para nuevos creyentes

La expresión «Nunca me olvidaré de ti» es una frase que proporciona consuelo en la despedida, da esperanza en la ausencia y reconforta en la necesidad. Sin embargo, dependiendo de quién la exprese puede ser como una caja vacía o tener todas las garantías de autenticidad. «¿Se olvidará la mujer de lo que dio a luz, para dejar de compadecerse del hijo de su viente? Aunque olvide ella, Yo nunca me olvidaré de ti» (Isaías 49:15). Estas palabras del profeta vienen acuñadas con el propio sello de Dios para su pueblo, y para inspirar suficiente confianza toma como referencia el lazo...

For many of our contemporaries, God is something of the past, and to be agnostic is the solution for a developed and progressive world. Before such situation, this book wants to help Christians, who come from a tradition of twenty centuries, to speak of God keeping in mind the moment in which live, and to show to non believers that to believe is something reasonable and up-to-date and that, beyond prejudices, faith is not alienating but rather it is in itself a deep and liberating option.

Translated by Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD, and Otilio Rodriguez, OCD. Contains Book of Her Foundations and Minor Works. In 1573, while staying in Salamanca to assist her nuns in the task of establishing one of her seventeen monasteries, Teresa began composing the story of their foundation. The Book of Her Foundations comprises the major portion of Volume Three. This book not only tells the story of the establishment of her monasteries but, characteristic of Teresa, digresses into counsels on prayer, love, melancholy, virtuous living and dying, plus other teachings of the Mother Foundress. This book ...

Jim Cymbala takes us away from the dead-end roads in our lives with a message that will break us and restore our desire to share the love of God.