Results for "the accidental" in Christianity

Accidental injury is the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of forty-five. From fatal traffic accidents to firearms injuries to casualties of war to a deadly virus passed to an elderly loved one, accidental harm dates back almost as far as our human stories go. When these accidents occur, they pose profound and agonizing questions. Rooted in research on moral injury, religious rituals of confession and cleansing, and psychology, Accidental explores the complicated reality of accidental death and injury and offers companionship to those affected by these tragedies.

We were never meant to be afraid of God―but many of us are. The ancient world of the New and Old Testament was saturated with this kind of fear. And as strange as this might seem to us, today’s Christians are not so different. We agonize over the exact wording of our prayers to try and make...

In this book one of today’s best-known Christian leaders recounts - with his signature wit and humor - memorable moments from his rich and full preaching life. A personal and vocational memoir, Will Willimon’s Accidental Preacher portrays the adventure of a life caught up in the purposes of a God who calls unlikely people to engage in work greater than themselves.

Zealous faith can have a dangerous, dark side. While recent calls for radical Christians have challenged many to be more passionate about their faith, the down side can be a budding arrogance and self-righteousness that “accidentally” sneaks into our outlook. In Accidental Pharisees...

In Accidental Saints, New York Times best-selling au­thor Nadia Bolz-Weber invites readers into a surprising encounter with what she calls "a religious but not-so-spiritual life." Tattooed, angry and profane, this former standup comic turned pastor stubbornly, sometimes hilariously, resists the God she feels called to serve. But God keeps showing up in the least likely of people - a church-loving agnostic, a drag queen, a felonious Bishop and a gun-toting member of the NRA.

Many Christian women wouldn’t identify themselves as “feminists.” However, according to Courtney Reissig, we’ve all been influenced by the feminist movement in profound ways, unconsciously reflecting our culture’s notions about what it means to be a woman.

This is the story of the making of a missionary to America. Dr. Tesfai Tesema was born in Ethiopia, grew up as an agnostic, became a Christian in Saudi Arabia, started a church planting movement in Sudan, and became a missionary in San Jose, California.

One day in 1997, Randy Spear asked the Lord to give him a love for reading His Word. From that day forward, Bible reading was no longer a chore. He couldn't put it down! Let's see together what Randy has learned over the past 28 years!

This is the podcast where Josiah, Levi, and Isaac Westendorf talk about Music, Theology, and Games. View our podcast on YouTube! https://youtube.com/@thethreeaccidentalspodcast

Charlene Garrett is an Executive Coach, Adjunct Professor, Leadership Consultant, and now a Podcast host. Charlene is passionate about mentorship and how easy and natural it can be. She has been mentored and has mentored others for over 30 years and is excited to share stories and inspire others to view and experience mentorship in new ways. In Season 1, Charlene interviews her close friend Julie. They reminisce about how they met 20 years ago and reflect on their friendship and personal growth journey. Julie shares her experiences of overcoming anxiety and addiction and how her faith has ...

Welcome to Accidental Theology! This channel will be a resource for beginning worship leaders, small church teams, and church planters seeking to enhance their worship leading. If you're eager to grow, WELCOME!

Accidental Hope Podcast is dedicated to providing resource of healing from a faith perspective for those impacted by a serious accident or trauma. AH is a community seeking hope and sharing the love of Jesus Christ.

A podcast for people trying to embrace spirituality beyond the fences of institutional Christianity

+JMJ+ A podcast focused on #HackingHoliness for myself & my fellow Catholics. All it takes is 5 min every day to reconnect with God and His plan for you which is to continuously seek to be the very best version of yourself as He calls us to be.

The “Life” Question: Accidental Success by Design is an in-depth look at many of the lessons we seem to have lost today. It explores not what to think, but how to think to create lasting joy and success. Armed with knowledge like this you will find you have the ability to hit the "Reset Button" and create a whole new life for yourself. One entirely designed on your terms.