It is a unique survey of the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, using both authentic English translations and original sources, that describes the contents of all major works, including many unknown in the West.Volume 1First of four volumes on the Writings of the Founder of the Bahá'í Faith during His forty-year ministry, describing their contents, including much as yet untranslated, with fascinating descriptions of the circumstances of the time and the persons addressed.Vol. 1 covers Bahá'u'lláh's period of exile in Baghdád, 1853-63

    Peale: persistence through perception. He shows how you too, can make the impossible possible by learning how to: —Motivate yourself —Believe in yourself and have confidence —Forget your fears —Make miracles happen —Avoid thoughts of failure —Draw on the resources in your mind —Ease up and have a sense of humor —Get on top of things and stay there These dramatic, heartwarming stories in You Can If You Think You Can show how men and women—of all ages and all walks of life—transformed their lives and careers by following Dr. Peale’s philosophy of positive thinking. Don’t miss his other timeless, bestselling classics: The Power of Positive Thinking: The greatest inspirational bestseller of the century offers confidence without fear, and a life of enrichment and luminous vitality. Inspiring Messages for Daily Living: Realistic, practical answers to the hundreds of challenges we face from day to day—ordinary problems encountered during personal difficulties, in family relationships, on the job, and in dealing with those around us. The Art of Real Happiness (written with Smiley Blanton, M.D.): An unusual blend of age-old truths and modern psychiatric techniques. Peale and Blanton identify—and show how to overcome—essential problems and conflicts that so often plague us and frustrate our chances for happiness.

    The underlying theme is that there's a lot more to commonplace happenings than meets the eye, and that most people would find a lot more in them if they would just take the time to truly see.

    These later communications unfold a clear vision of the relation between the Bahá'í community and the entire process of social evolution under the dispensation of Bahá'u'lláh. The distinction between the Bahá'í community and the sects and congregations of former religions had been made apparent, but the present volume establishes the Baha'i Administrative Order as the nucleus and pattern of the world civilization emerging.In the introduction, Horace Holley, a notable Hand of the Cause wrote:"In light of the existing international chaos, they reveal the most significant Truth of this era, namely that the old conception of religion, which separated spirituality from the fundamental functions of civilization, compelling men to abide by conflicting principles of faith, of politics and of economics, has been forever destroyed."

    Candidly she reveals the challenges her faith underwent and how personal tragedies led her to a new, life-changing understanding of the Spirit¹s work. Readers who want a deeper faith will discover what it means to be spiritually rich and how to find God even in the midst of chaotic days. Something More also explores provocative topics like forgiveness in daily situations, how to be obedient to God¹s will while struggling to understand his ways, what to make of night dreams as people in Bible times did (without seeming "New Age"), and how to recognize what¹s truly evil in the world. Engaging and inspiring, this book is an intimate classic on the quest for deeper spirituality.

    A lion searches for the blue Brazilian butterfly he loves and is rewarded for his faithfulness.

    The New Wine Is Better

    The remaining lessons closely examine the gifts of the Holy Spirit: the word of knowledge, the gifts of healings, interpretation of tongues, and prophecy.

    (H.B.) Garlock and some months later his bride, Ruth, traveled to West Africa to bring the gospel to a place known as "the white man's grave."  Before We Kill and Eat You tells the Garlocks' fascinating real-life story of faith and calling in the face of malaria, cannibals and witch doctors.  Readers will be inspired and encouraged by tales, as if taken straight from the book of Acts, of blind men healed and of people raised from the dead.  Though many of their colleagues before them succumbed to death, H.B. and Ruth persevered in the midst of unbelievable hardship to reap an incredible harvest of believers that continues to this day.  RECOVER ONLY

    With its companion volume, sales are well over 10 million copies worldwide. Those who have suffered pain and worry know how hard it is to write of serenity within. The message of comfort and hope that breathes through the pages of God Calling was forged out of adversity, and as a result has touched the hearts of millions.