101 true-life stories chronicles the experiences of ordinary teenagers, who have come face to face with miraculous healing, divine interventions, near-death experiences, angels, miracles, and more.

In this book designed as a "gift of love, " Ford has collected 101 true stories of mysterious experiences involving angels, miracles, near-death experiences, divine interventions, and miraculous healings that have happened to teenagers from all walks of life.

An essential speaking tool for youth workersThese 40 outlines for youth talks--written by veteran youth leaders--are just the beginning. Youth pastors, volunteer youth leaders, camp directors and counselors, and retreat leaders will also find suggestions for bringing talks to life--with illustrations, object lessons, video clips, music, and more. Each outline is followed by dozens of questions for use in small groups--to ensure that your words are heard, processed, and applied.Features include:* Sidebars for every main point which contain key illustrations, object lessons, and video or music clip suggestions* Dozens of small group discussion questions for middle and high schoolers* Fully indexed by contributor, topic, and Scripture* All of the outlines are compiled onto a companion CD-ROM in Microsoft Word® format

Touch the Clouds, Blue ThunderBeings and the Lighting Initiation of Maria Yraceburu, is a fabulous book for those in need of spiritual support and understanding. It provides both a source of healing and acceptance for spiritual and physical truth, such as those who have suffered accidents or illness, denial of self, need for validation and a source of inspriration for those who have seen between the dimensions and follow a path to your Ah-Kine - actualized self. To share in the teachings and lessons for yourself, or to purchase Touch the Clouds as a gift for someone in need, please follow the through. You will receive a beautiful paperback copy within 5 days of purchase.

“Like a box of supernatural bonbons—once you start, it's hard to stop.”—Booklist This enchanting book is perfect for those who love magic and mystery, and who know that an unseen, loving presence is watching over us. This is an inspiring collection of mystical experiences involving angels, miracles, near-death experiences, divine interventions, animal experiences, personal transformations, and miraculous healings. The storytellers come from all walks of life—doctors, lawyers, actors, musicians, mailmen, teachers, and others—and include familiar figures, such as Neal Donald Walsch, Judith Orloff, M.D., and Joan Borysenko. With such a wonderful variety of enlightening stories, every reader will find many that will touch them personally.

The first-ever comprehensive introduction to traditional Filipino healing practices—featuring rare photographs and insights into the roots and modern-day rituals of this ancient shamanic and spiritual belief system. “. . . brilliantly blends the art and science of the sacred teachings of Filipino traditional healing to help people find their path toward health and happiness.” —Deepak Chopra Way of the Ancient Healer provides an overview of the rich tradition of Filipino healing practices, discussing their origins, world influences, and role in daily life. Enhanced with over 200 photographs and illustrations, the book combines years of historical research with detailed descriptions of the spiritual belief system that forms the foundation of these practices. Giving readers a rare look at modern-day Filipino healing rituals, the book also includes personal examples from author Virgil Mayor Apostol’s own experiences with shamanic healing and dream interpretation. The book begins with an explanation of Apostol’s Filipino lineage and legacy as a healer. After a brief history of the Philippine archipelago, he describes the roots of traditional Filipino healing and spirituality, and discusses the Indian, Islamic, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, and American influences that have impacted the Filipino culture. He presents a thorough description of Filipino shamanic and spiritual practices that have developed from the concept that everything in nature contains a spirit (animism) and that living in the presence of spirits demands certain protocols and rituals for interacting with them. The book’s final chapter thoughtfully explores the spiritual tools used in Filipino healing–talismans, amulets, stones, and other natural symbols of power.

"These enchanting stories shine a light along the path where reality and miracles meet." —Deepak Chopra A chance encounter that leads to a spiritual awakening. An awe-inspiring coincidence. A soulful connection to a strange new place. Magical Souvenirs brings together over 60 true accounts of mystical journeys of both the body and the spirit. From a vacationer in Egypt who suddenly recites an obscure prayer in flawless Arabic, to a prisoner who mentally travels back to her childhood and wakes up with a fresh-picked daisy in her hand, to a couple visited by the spirit of their deceased son in a New Mexico church, Magical Souvenirs takes readers on an inspirational odyssey to other places and worlds. Whether you are traveling to historic landmarks, sacred sites, or the mysterious depths of the soul itself, these touching and uplifting stories will transport you to a realm where prayers are answered and where everyday miracles happen.