The Gift Of Angels

Author : Anonim
Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010-09-20
Category : Art
ISBN : 0816528403

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A Gift of Angels by Anonim Pdf

It rises suddenly out of the Sonoran Desert landscape, towering over the tallest tree or cactus, a commanding building with a sensuous dome, elliptical vaults, and sturdy bell towers. There is nothing else like it around, nor does it seem there should be. This incongruity of setting is what strikes first-time visitors to Mission San Xavier del Bac. This great church is of another place and another time, while its beauty is universal and timeless. Mission San Xavier del Bac is a two-century-old Spanish church in southern Arizona located just a few miles from downtown Tucson, a metropolis of more than half a million people in the American Southwest. A National Historic Landmark since 1963, the missionÕs graceful baroque art and architecture have drawn visitors from all over the world. Now Bernard FontanaÑthe leading expert on San XavierÑand award-winning photographer Edward McCain team up to bring us a comprehensive view of the mission as weÕve never seen it before. With 200 stunning full-color photographs and incisive text illuminating the religious, historical, and motivational context of these images, A Gift of Angels is a must-have for tourists, scholars, and other visitors to San Xavier. From its glorious architecture all the way down to the finest details of its art, Mission San Xavier del Bac is indeed a gift of angels.

Author : Chrissie Astell
Publisher : Watkins Media Limited
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781780281308

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Gifts from Angels by Chrissie Astell Pdf

Angels are everywhere, ready to help in times of need. We just have to open ourselves to their healing energies--and this uplifting collection shows how. Drawing on leading expert Chrissie Astell's personal experiences of angelic intervention, along with moving accounts from her readers, course participants, and workshop attendees, Gifts from Angels tells stories of children protected, accidents avoided, and other life-changing miracles. Astell also provides practical visualizations and meditations, along with guidance on guardian angels, archangels, and the life to come.

Author : Michael Moriarity
Publisher : Exile Editions, Ltd.
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1550961837

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The Gift of Stern Angels by Michael Moriarity Pdf

Author : Jerry Bledsoe
Publisher : Scruffy City Press
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2017-09-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780998302836

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A Gift of Angels by Jerry Bledsoe Pdf

Critics proclaimed Jerry Bledsoe's bestseller, The Angel Doll, an instant classic and a family treasure. It sold more than 110,000 copies in hardcover, was excerpted in Good Housekeeping, selected by The Literary Guild, Doubleday Book Club, and Crossings Book Club, and was made into a Lifetime movie.. In The Angel Doll, we met Whitey Black, who despite his poverty sets out to get an angel doll for his four-year-old sister because she loves The Littlest Angel story so much. Although his sister doesn't live to see her doll, we learn of another angel who many years later gives angel dolls to children in terminal hospital wards each Christmas. In this deeply moving sequel to The Angel Doll, Bledsoe tells the rest of the story and brings the characters full-circle to the present day. A story of friendship, love, and giving, it is certain to bring tears to the eyes of all who read it -- even if they never heard of The Angel Doll.

Author : Jerry Bledsoe
Publisher : Scruffy City Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2016-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780998302812

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The Angel Doll by Jerry Bledsoe Pdf

If even a small part of a child still lives within your heart, you can't help but be captivated by this deeply moving novella based on bestselling author Jerry Bledsoe's childhood memories. Set in a North Carolina manufacturing town during the 1950s, it is the poignant story of two ten-year-old boys and their search for an angel doll, a search that turned into a lesson of love. Every day Whitey Black reads The Littlest Angel to his sister Sandy, a four-year-old stricken with polio. Now she wants just one thing for Christmas: an angel doll. Unfortunately, in this small North Carolina town, no one has ever heard of such a thing. Nevertheless, Whitey Black and his best friend set out to find her one, at great cost and for even greater reward. Along the way they learn much about sadness and heartbreak, but most important, they learn about the transformative power of love. The Angel Doll is about childhood reaching out in later life and grabbing hold-never to be forgotten or remembered exactly as it was. Timeless and touching, The Angel Doll is sure to become a family favorite and a tradition for years to come.

Author : Christine Barrely,Nicole Masson
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013-03-26
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781452114415

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Little Book of Angels by Christine Barrely,Nicole Masson Pdf

A collection of stories, legends, poems, and prayers about angels, with color illustrations from missals and prayer books.

Author : Dr. David Jeremiah
Publisher : Multnomah
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780307831293

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Angels by Dr. David Jeremiah Pdf

The remarkable truth about angels, the agents of Heaven, unveiled through Scripture—from the New York Times best-selling author of Everything You Need “Outstanding! As one would expect from David Jeremiah, this book reflects a theologian’s concern, a pastor’s heart, and a Biblicist’s accuracy.”—Dr. Bruce Wilkinson People have long been fascinated by stories of angel sightings, yet many contemporary beliefs about angels are based on misconception and myth rather than solid, biblical truth. As he’s done so brilliantly for decades, respected Bible teacher Dr. David Jeremiah of Turning Point Ministries uses Scripture to unveil the remarkable truth about these agents of heaven and their role in our world and our lives. What are angels? What is their role in God’s plan? Are they present? Do they appear? Do they give us personal insight about our work and our worship? In this broad and thorough survey of Scripture, Dr. Jeremiah clearly and simply separates fact from fiction as it relates to angels. His enlightening findings are supported with illustrations and insights from prominent teachers, such as Billy Graham, Corrie ten Boom, C. S. Lewis, and more. Dr. Jeremiah’s down-to-earth style guides readers around the hype about angels and directly into everything you need to know about the “substance of things unseen!”

Author : Lucinda Riley,Harry Whittaker
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 57 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2021-10-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781529072686

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Grace and the Christmas Angel by Lucinda Riley,Harry Whittaker Pdf

Grace and the Christmas Angel, created by bestselling author Lucinda Riley and her son Harry Whittaker and illustrated by Jane Ray is a reassuring, timeless story and the first book in the Guardian Angels series. A perfect gift of a story, filled with the magic of Christmas. Because somewhere, an angel is listening . . . It's Christmas Eve. The tree is decorated, the presents are wrapped and it's a big day for Grace. She is singing a song in the nativity show, and her fisherman daddy has promised to be back in time to watch her. But when a storm blows up at sea, Grace walks out on stage to find Daddy is not there. She's very worried. But luckily, Grace has someone watching over her. Will Hope, the Christmas Angel, be able to help Daddy get home safely for Christmas morning? Enjoy more books in this heartwarming series: Grace and the Christmas Angel Rosie and the Friendship Angel Bill and the Dream Angel Alfie and the Angel of Lost Things.

Author : Kathie Lee Gifford
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2011-10-25
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781466802353

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The Three Gifts by Kathie Lee Gifford Pdf

Inspired by the Angel Blocks ornament collaboration between Kathie Lee Gifford and Michael Storrings, the well-known designer of highly collectible Christmas ornaments, this beautifully illustrated book is a perfect holiday gift for all ages. "One day in Heaven, a long time ago God summoned three angels before Him. He told them to sing of the birth of His son And to take Him three gifts to adore Him." So starts The Three Gifts, a gentle narrative poem that tells the story of the Angel messengers sent by the Lord to deliver three special gifts in celebration of the birth of the Baby Jesus. The last and most exceptional of the gifts contains a secret that holds a moving message for us all.

Author : Rachel Ann Nunes
Publisher : White Star Press
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2011-06-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781939203021

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The Gift of Angels by Rachel Ann Nunes Pdf

Angela Thornberry is facing the greatest challenge of her life. All around her people talk about miracles happening to them and how God acts in their behalf. Even the scriptures are full of angels and miracles. As she and her family teeter on the brink of losing everything, Angela needs one of those angels now more than ever. Her faith wavers as everyone around her seems to receive divine help—everyone except her. Doesn't she too, deserve an angel of mercy? Does the Lord have a plan for her or has her lifetime of faith been misplaced? Then something strange begins to happen, and her entire life changes yet again. In this fast-moving novella, Rachel Ann Nunes has given readers a vivid peek into the life of a regular Mormon family facing an impossible trial. Or is it impossible? The Gift of Angels will not only make you aware of the angels in your life, but inspire you to become someone else’s angel. “An inspirational novella, a sort of fictional nonfiction that puts me in mind of The Peacegiver by James L. Ferrell. Nunes uses a similar approach to reveal important life principles, except the fiction in A Gift of Angels is a lot more realistic. Loved it!” “The family in The Gift of Angels is so real it could be my own.” “I don’t normally like nonfiction books, but this book has all the perceived value of a nonfiction title with the reading ease of fiction.” “I recommend The Gift of Angels to anyone who is going through trials or who has ever asked the question, ‘Why me?’ ” “In The Gift of Angels, Nunes shows a perception that goes deeper than most fictional reads. I highly recommend it.”

Author : Anne Neilson
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2020-11-10
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781400220847

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Anne Neilson's Angels by Anne Neilson Pdf

Do your heart and soul need encouragement, refreshment, and inspiration? Anne Neilson’s Angels is an exquisite, artful 40-day devotional inviting you to experience joy and comfort through an original angel painting, a thoughtful reflection, Bible verse, and prayer. Experience hope and comfort through Neilson's incredible, ethereal angel paintings combined with her poetic voice reflecting on poignant topics such as love, abundance, release, identity, and purpose. This stunning, conversation-starting coffee table book . . . opens with a generous foreword by Kathie Lee Gifford offers 40 inspirational devotions alongside beautiful, original angel paintings was selected as one of her 2020 Holiday Favorite Things by Hoda Kotb, co-anchor of Today makes a heartfelt gift for family and friends for Easter, Mother's Day, Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries, or as a memorable housewarming present You’ll share an appreciation and love of Anne Neilson’s work alongside these well-known fans: Maria Shriver, journalist, author, former First Lady of California Jenna Bush Hager, co-host of Today Roma Downey, actress, producer, and author Let Scripture, prayer, and the beauty of Anne Neilson's Angels nurture your soul today. Look for additional inspirational, art-filled books from Anne Anne Neilson's Angels Guided Journal Entertaining Angels: True Stories and Art Inspired by Divine Encounters

Author : Sophy Burnham
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2011-03-31
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781101486474

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A Book of Angels by Sophy Burnham Pdf

A BOOK OF ANGELS tells not only the extraordinary true stories of present-day encounters with angels, but also traces the understanding and study of angels through history and in different cultures. Discover what angels look like, whom they chose to visit, how they enter our lives, and so much more.

Author : Lee Faber
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Angels
ISBN : 1848375786

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The Book of Angels by Lee Faber Pdf

The belief in angels cuts across all religions, nationalities and creeds, and is as common in non-religious as in people who follow a particular faith. This book comprises an introduction looking at the ways in which angels have been represented in religion, history, art and literature, followed by a comprehensive A-Z of angels.

Author : Susan Merritt
Publisher : Principles to Live by
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2015-12-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0990964183

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The Gift of Seeing Angels and Demons by Susan Merritt Pdf

Dr. Gil Stieglitz says, "Yes, there are some people who see angels and demons. God has given them a gift to perceive the spiritual realms and what is happening there. At first Christians who begin to perceive angels and demons can be overwhelmed by what t hey "see." God has signed them up for an adventure that many of them did not want. God wants them to grow in their faith and help others win against the schemes of Satan. This book is wonderful and mind-bending all at the same time."Angels are naturally invisible to human eyes because they are spirit, not flesh. God has given some believers the supernatural ability to "see" angels, both good and evil, in order to help Christians cooperate with or resist against what they are trying to do. As our world plunges into a time of spiritual darkness in these last days, God seems to be giving more people the ability to "see" or discern the presence and work of spirits; that is, the gift of discerning of spirits.

Author : Margie Woods
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2015-03-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1507634773

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The Gift Giver by Margie Woods Pdf

The 12th and 13th chapters in this book feature a twelve year old boy, David, who was inspired to connect with the roots of his Christian faith through his inquiries of the events of Israel today compared to its biblical history. He was so charged with interest and fascination in his Sunday School studies with all of the stories regarding Moses leading the Hebrew people to the Promised Land that he was beyond ecstatic when his father, Pastor Jon St. John announced to the family that they were going on a trip to Israel. And while in Jerusalem, he had an encounter with an Angel. When they returned home after the trip, and attended a formal dinner with the fellowship pastors and their family, Pastor St. John called his son David up before everyone to tell about his experience in Israel. During his talk, he presented a challenge to all of the pastors there. "Every time we open our Bible to study, to teach, to preach, every time we open our Bible should be a reminder to pray for peace in Israel."