Inspirational Stories

Created for Greatness: The Power of Magnanimity - Alexandre Havard - Scepter (Paperback) Created for Greatness explains the virtue of magnanimity, a virtue capable of setting the tone of your entire life, transforming it, giving it new meaning and...

Beyond Good Intentions: The Art of Christian Living - Juan Luis Lorda - Scepter (Paperback) Life in society means more than just living together with others; it also means relating with others, giving oneself to others, and contributing to the good of...

The Bishop of the Abandoned Tabernacle - Victoria Schneider - Scepter (Paperback) St. Manuel felt called to the priesthood at the age of 12. After his ordination in 1901, he was sent to preach at a church which he found to be unclean and abandoned...

The Founder of Opus Dei, Volume I - The Early Years - Vazquez de Prada - Scepter (Paperback) This is the first volume of three about the life of Saint Josemaría Escrivá. He has been hailed as a pioneer in helping ordinary Christians find...

The Founder of Opus Dei, Volume II - God and Daring - Vazquez de Prada - Scepter (Paperback) This second volume of the three-volume biography of St. Josemaría covers one of the most remarkable periods of his life: from the outbreak of the civil...

The Founder of Opus Dei, Volume III - The Divine Ways on Earth - Vazquez de Prada - Scepter (Paperback) Dream, and your dreams will fall short, Saint Josemaría Escrivá told early members of Opus Dei. This third and final volume of the most...

The Man of Villa Tevere - Pilar Urbano - Scepter (Paperback) Newly translated from Spanish, The Man of Villa Tevere paints a remarkably vivid portrait of the day-to-day life of St. Josemaría Escrivá, “the saint of the...

Team Baby: Creating a Happy & Rested Family - Julia Dee and Ida Gazzola - Scepter (Paperback) The authors of the book, Team Baby, both raising large families, share the wisdom, passed down generations, of effective and joyful motherhood, as well as...

A Man Who Knew How to Forgive - Frances Faus - Scepter (Paperback)   Forgiving is no easy task: in fact, it may be the most difficult endeavor one can undertake. St. Josemaría Escrivá, the founder of Opus Dei, said, “I...

Grain of Wheat - Michael E. Giesler - Scepter (Paperback) Set in the second century of the early Christian Church, Grain of Wheat takes you into the heroic lives of the early Christians. Along the way, it shows the beauty and dignity of the Christian...

Marcus: Depicting the Lives of the Early Christians in Rome - Michael E. Giesler - Scepter (Paperback) In second-century Rome, Marcus tries to resume his life as a student of philosophy at the Athenaeum. His sister, Junia, had been executed in the...

Junia: The Fictional Life and Death of an Early Christian - Michael E. Giesler - Scepter (Paperback) As the beautiful daughter of a Roman senator, Junia enjoyed the best that life had to offer in second century Rome. She was grateful and anxious to...