Download or read book The Facts on Self Esteem Psychology and the Recovery Movement written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-04-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People are seeking relief from stress emotional pain & destructive habits - making this book a highly relevant resource. It answers these questions and more: Do self-esteem & recovery programs really work? Is it possible to combine God's truth with psychological counsel? When Christians need counsel where should they seek help? What does the Bible say about self-esteem?
Download or read book The Facts on the New Age Movement written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-24 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book answers the questions: What is the New Age Movement? Exactly what do New Agers believe? What are mystical experiences and how do they lead to spiritual deception? Why are Christian susceptible to New Age practices and beliefs? What does Christ offer to New Agers looking for answers?
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Dream Work written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-14 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dream work claims that our dreams powerfully reflect or influence spiritual, psychological, and even physical realities. Dreams can be explored for psychological insight in psychotherapy; for spiritual insight in "Christian" dream work; or manipulated for occult revelations or "spiritual growth". Dream work may also be used as an adjunct to physical healing. The authors expose the occult potential and examine the major problems and dangers, as well as give a biblical evaluation.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Angels written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angels make one of the most intriguing subjects one could study. According to the Bible, angels have helped to shape the course of human history &continue to do so today. Consider the fallen angel in the Garden of Eden who slyly engineered the moral fall of the entire human race (Genesis 3). There have been thousands of angelic encounters throughout history—good & evil—in the lives of ordinary and famous individuals. The word "angel" appears some 300 times in 24 books of the Bible (not including the synonyms used for angels). As people are searching for answers & meaning to life, angels are thought to play a vital role in providing those answers. This book gives important information on how to tell the difference between the good and the bad angels.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Divination Practices and Occult Games written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-28 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Divination has existed in all cultures throughout history. It is the attempt to predict or control one's future or to gain access to hidden information by the assessment of various indicators or use of particular implements. Some “Christian” diviners have pointed to biblical examples of divination in order to justify their practices. This book examines where the power comes from; explains how the various implements (including games) are used; and warns of the potential dangers.
Download or read book The Facts on False Teaching in the Church written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-31 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Would you recognize a false teaching if your pastor presented one next Sunday? The evidence is that Christians everywhere are enthusiastically embracing false teachings in the church regarding success health & prosperity. Where are these teachings coming from & why are pastors & laypeople so easily led astray when in reality these teachings distort the Word of God? If you are concerned about the philosophies & psychologies that are infiltrating today’s churches “The Facts on False Teaching in the Church” is an invaluable resource to help you judge which teachings are biblical & which are not.
Download or read book Fast Facts on the Masonic Lodge written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-12-05 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are Masonry and Christianity truly compatible? Using their concise question–and–answer style noted researchers John Ankerberg and John Weldon look at the basics of the issue examining Masons’ claims and terminology and asking such critical questions as: Is Freemasonry a religion? What do Masons teach about Jesus Christ? What do Masonic symbols represent? Is the God of the Bible also the God of the Masonic Lodge? Easy to follow and practical this thought–provoking resource will help readers understand this widespread organization—and the beliefs of people belonging to it—in light of the clear teaching of the Bible.
Download or read book The Facts on Homosexuality written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-07-15 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publicity about the homosexual lifestyle has become so commonplace that many people believe its messages that homosexuality is genetic and that being gay is as natural as being heterosexual. But are these statements accurate? Noted researchers John Ankerberg and John Weldon critique relevant scientific studies & examine gay politics to discuss the social ramifications behind the gay movement: Is the scientific research on homosexuality accurate? How influential is the homosexual community in America? How should the church respond to homosexual issues & arguments? This book will give you the information you need to understand & evaluate the homosexual agenda & how it relates to biblical truth.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Meditation written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meditation is one of the most popular of all modern religious practices. It claims to work by profoundly "stilling" or otherwise dramatically influencing the mind. Through this process the meditator is allegedly able to perceive "true" reality his own "true" divine nature and finally achieve spiritual enlightenment. Meditation promoters also claim the practice has numerous health benefits. Are these statements true? The authors examine the validity of these claims and explain potential problems and dangers.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Visualization written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-11 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practice of visualization is a directed form of mental imagery and concentration which is having a broad and substantial impact in our culture. It attempts to program the mind to discover inner power and guidance. By using the mind to contact an alleged inner divinity or higher self practitioners claim they can manipulate their personal reality to secure desired goals such as revelations; financial security; health; or improved learning abilities. The potential dangers and what we are actually opening ourselves up to are revealed in this book.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Enlightenment written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-31 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enlightenment is one of those words that everyone respects. It suggests something very good. But just what is "enlightenment"? It involves a higher state of consciousness and existence. By various practices and disciplines one allegedly realizes the divine or monistic nature of all reality. But what are you really opening your mind up to when you search for enlightenment? This book answers these questions with documented examples and biblical evaluations.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Mantras and Mandalas written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2013-02-13 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mantras are sacred sounds and mandalas are sacred pictures (usually four-sided) employed for specific spiritual purposes such as occult forms of meditation and enlightenment Many mantras and some mandalas are held to have originated as a supernatural revelation from the gods or spirits with which they are associated. They function as a means of "focusing" the mind, e.g., in meditation and visualization, and thus to assist the seeker along a given spiritual path. Many who use these methods believe that they are relatively innocent or harmless forms of spiritual practice, but there are potential dangers, which this book exposes.
Download or read book The Facts on the Occult written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-02 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tackles the tough questions about the occult and its growing influence in our lives: What is the occult and how influential is it in modern America? Do some people have latent psychic abilities? What are the physical psychological and societal consequences of engaging in occult practices? How does one find deliverance? Spiritism occult phenomena and psychic powers are just a few of the critical issues systematically explored in the Facts on the Occult.
Download or read book The Facts on Abortion written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-25 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Answers from Science & the Bible about when life begins. Is a fetus merely a mass of tissue or is it a living being? This book examines the issue of abortion in light of: conclusions of modern science about when life begins; standard "pro-choice" arguments; the teaching of Scripture on abortion; the physical & emotional risks to the mother; the potential effects of abortion on siblings & others; the moral dilemma of abortion. Scientific evidence & solid biblical perspective for women in crisis pastors counselors & concerned Christians.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Channeling and Crystal Work written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When men and women willingly give over their minds and bodies to spirit entities and these spirits enter and control them using them to heal or to give teachings and other information this is called channeling. Crystal work uses crystals to invoke the spirits. The spirits claim they can assist people toward true individual social and spiritual enlightenment. Channeled spirits claim to be wise and loving entities but are they? What is their real purpose? The authors examine the potential problems and dangers that can occur through channeling along with a biblical evaluation of the practice.
Download or read book Knowing the Facts about Hypnosis and Hypnotic Regression written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-13 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hypnosis seems to be one of those subjects that everyone knows about but few know what to do with. Widespread claims are made for its application to medicine psychotherapy education and many other fields. Self-help promoters claim that it can be used to treat or cure an endless variety of physical ailments and personal problems. This book explains the moral issues dangers and occult potential that are inherent in hypnosis as well as the biblical warnings.
Download or read book The Facts on UFOs written by John Ankerberg and published by ATRI Publishing. This book was released on 2011-04-28 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is danger behind this phenomenon. In this recently updated edition, the authors provide eye-opening answers to key questions about UFOs: How common are UFO sightings & experiences? What does the Bible say about UFOs? Are they dangerous? Can we know if God created life on other planets? Are there different levels of "close encounters"? Do leading UFO researchers recognize UFOs as an occultic phenomenon? This book alerts readers to the evil behind the seemingly harmless fascination with UFOs & other supernatural phenomena.
