Prayer category: 975 books
The Book of Mystical Chapters
Meditations on the Soul's Ascent, from the Desert Fathers and Other Early Christ ian Contemplatives
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2003
The early Christian monks of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine were the spiritual heroes of their age—fleeing the security of civilization for the desert, where they sought God in lives of prayer, contemplation, and radical simplicity. This book is a portable collection of their teachings, and those of...
Words of Power, Echoes of Praise
Prayers from the Psalms, Book Ii
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
Praise for Changing Me, Change the World: "Lynnda Ell pays a lovely homage to the timeless beauty and power of the Psalms in this first volume of prayers inspired by the book of Psalms. Ell covers the first 41 Psalms, accompanying each one with a personal prayer inspired by the words of the biblical...
Shinto Norito
A Book of Prayers
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2007
This book presents, for the first time, a collection of ancient Japanese Shinto prayers in a format where English speaking readers can both understand the deep meaning of the translated text and can also pronounce the original Japanese words.
Shinto is an ancient spiritual tradition, primarily practiced...
by Thomas Merton
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
Thomas Merton was the most popular proponent of the Christian contemplative tradition in the twentieth century. Now, for the first time, some of his most lyrical and prayerful writings have been arranged into A Book of Hours, a rich resource for daily prayer and contemplation that imitates the increasingly...
by Andrews McMeel Publishing
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
In times of trouble and times of joy, the importance of prayer cannot be overstated; whether to ask for guidance in our own lives, as an appeal for help, or simply to give thanks. This inspirational little book is packed with quotations and prayers to help you keep calm on every step of life's journey.
Christlife
Embracing Your True and Deepest Identity
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010
In a strongly personal, interactive, and prayer-focused adventure, Ruth Myers gives us a comprehensive look at our identity in Christ, which helps us build up our self-image in truly godly way. Christlife contains wide margins to provide plenty of room to respond to the rich and reflective text, which...
Dear Child of Mine
An Heirloom Devotional for the Unborn Child: 241 Daily Devotions
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
In Dear Child of Mine, Deirdre Tolhurst finds the beauty in each day that passes from conception to birth. Addressing the growth of the baby within and giving God the glory for each of His miraculous works is the mainstay of this powerful devotional.
To be read out loud, each devotion begins...
by Guntzelman, Joan and Lou
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2004
Serious illness and injury are sure to provoke an intense turning to God in prayer. Come, Healing God: Prayers During Illness offers suggestions for praying when one feels lost for words, is overwhelmed by pain or discomfort, or simply wants to know that God is close.
Praying with Paul
A Call to Spiritual Reformation
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
God doesn't demand hectic church programs and frenetic schedules; he only wants his people to know him more intimately, says top-selling author D. A. Carson. The apostle Paul found that spiritual closeness in his own fellowship with the Father. By following Paul's example, we can do the same. This...
Earth Prayers
365 Prayers, Poems, and Invocations from Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
"An exquisite and powerful harvest, this – truly a Book of Common Prayer for our planet's people in this time."
JOANNA MACY, author of 'Despair and Personal Power in the Nuclear Age'
by Seun Marcus Babalola
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
This prayer manual will help believers pray like the Lord Jesus and His apostles did; and get the kind of results they had. There are 79 prayers, each with the scriptures that clearly declare the will of God over the issue. The prayers are for the ministry of the gospel and ministers, for believers,...
Power of the Word
When You Pray
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
Power of the Word is a book about how to pray; a guide on how to use the right words anytime you pray. The disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to pray, although this does not mean they had not been praying. But it just shows that many times when you think you are praying, you are actually blabbing,...
Taste and See
Experiencing the Goodness of God with Our Five Senses
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Most Catholics are quite comfortable with the idea of encountering God with hearts and minds. Using the heart or brain to “sense” God’s presence doesn’t feel like a stretch. But the notion of finding God with our five senses—sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste—could seem strange indeed....
The Gentle Weapon
Prayers for Everyday and Not-So-Everyday Moments--Timeless Wisdom from the Teachings of the Hasidic Master, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1999
The gentle weapon of prayer can ease the soul and strengthen the heart, while bringing us closer to God and to a deeper understanding of ourselves.Two hundred years after he lived, the warm insights and generous wisdom of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (17721810) continue to be a source of comfort for those...