Prayer category: 975 books

People today are searching for meaning and purpose. They know that something is missing in their lives and long to fill this void. Many books on spirituality attempt to fill this need, and the approaches are nearly as numerous as the searchers themselves. Such a widespread desire in the human heart...

Thomas Merton's lectures to the young monastics at the Abbey of Gethsemani provide a good look at Merton the scholar. A Course in Christian Mysticism gathers together, for the first time, the best of these talks into a spiritual, historical, and theological survey of Christian mysticism—from St....

The Interior Castle is more than a book. It is a powerful image of the mystery of the human person. It is the soul of St. Teresa of Avila, who journeys through the castle from one dwelling place to another mapping out a feminine, yet warlike, program for the Christian spiritual life. It is also the...

A deeply moving and life-affirming account of wrestling with faith and God and finding miracles in the most unexpected places. In the brief instant Sarah Bessey realized that her minivan was, inevitably, going to hit the car on the highway on the bright, clear day of the crash, she knew intuitively...

Spirit of Faith: The Human Soul is a compilation of writings and prayers that focus on the human soul and the qualities of this remarkable and unique aspect of our existence. Spiritual seekers of all faiths will relish these uplifting passages that offer a great deal of insight into the nature and significance...

Spirit of Faith: Obedience to God is a compilation of Bahai writings that deal with the subject of obedience to God. From a Bahai perspective, the Prophets or Manifestations of God, the Founders of the world’s great religions, are as divine Physicians Whose laws, teachings, and admonitions contain...

Many Mansions, is a sequel to the much-loved devotional books, I Am With You and My Burden is Light and offers the reader treasured words of divine inspiration as given to Fr. John Woolley. In Many Mansions, our Lord gives us many glimpses of the realm of light which we all long for. Also, he shows us ways of preparing for that future existence while we are still upon the earth.

How to receive Miraculous manifestations is a seasonal book containing message of all seasons for the people desiring God's miraculous intervention in every area of their life.This book gives procedural guide out of the predicaments orchestrated by the devil,and into your promise land of wealth and...

"If you could ask God for one thing and know that you would get it now, what would it be?", as the minister went around the room with his microphone getting responses no one asked the question I so desirably wanted to know, "LORD, what do You want me to do and I will do it? And How do...

Jaina Sutras, Part I by Hermann Jacobi Part One of the Hermann Jacobi translation of the Jaina Sutras. This volume includes the Akaranga and Kalpa Sutras, two of the most important Jain sacred texts. The Akaranga Sutra outlines rules for Jain monks. Most notably it describes steps which...

Caryll Houselander’s Christ within Me is a compressed meditation on the humility of God, who comes to us in the form of bread and uses what seem to us trivial and insignificant things, the routine monotonies and despairs of daily life, so as to be present, through us, to the world. Her writing is...

This is an indispensable guide for all practioners. In Purification in Tibetan Buddhism, Geshe Jampa Gyatso explains The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Downfalls, a daily practice for purifying negativities. This essential practice helps us to clear negative thoughts and actions from our body,...

Father, You have already given me the greatest gift in Your Son Jesus the Christ and Your promises are already yea ( yes ) and amen ( that's it ). What lesser gift ( a spouse, a wife ) would You withhold from me.  (Proverbs 3:6) In All your ways acknowledge Him (God), and He shall direct thy...

What any mom needs on a particular day is as varied as her to-do list, but every mom needs God's wisdom, power, and guidance. Whether asking God for the stamina to simply make it through the day, praying for a child in need, or praising God for the blessings of home and family, this book is a helpful resource to mothers.