Paraclete Press: 276 books
by Rev. Lisa Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
"As heat and pressure make diamonds out of coal, so pain and prayer have made this book a priceless gem." —Robert Owens Scott, Editor in Chief, Spirituality and Health Prayers for all in the midst of grief and sadness. As fixed-hour prayer gains in popularity among Christians of all persuasions, it...
Tales of Grace
Reflections on the Joyful Mysteries
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
This compelling and charming book employs story and whimsy, with delicate, lyrical touches, so that readers can experience in new light the joyful mysteries of the Rosary. Translated for the first time into English, the great Italian writer's poetic, original vision helps readers rediscover the tenderness...
Pray Like a Gourmet
Creative Ways to Feed Your Soul
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Imagine that prayer could be like savoring a fine French meal—a flow of engaging courses featuring creative recipes, infusing all your senses, and enticing a return for more. Is it possible? Yes! David Brazzeal stirs together a love of French dining and his innovative prayer practices with a dash...
According to Your Mercy
Praying the Psalms from Ash Wednesday to Easter
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Many have called the psalms a 'school of prayer' and indeed St. Augustine in his Confessions wrote that the psalms could be a stepping stone to deeper conversation with God. These ancient words from Scripture mirror our own thoughts and emotions—celebration and praise, suffering and lament, gratitude...
Partnering with the King
Study the Gospel of Matthew and Become a Disciple of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
When we open the New Testament to ask how to live as Christians, we find the story of Jesus calling disciples and training them to collaborate with him. The Gospel of Matthew asks us to join in the ongoing story of the One who fulfills God’s redemptive plan and promises to be with us always. Discipleship...
by Hal M Helms
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1996
Our oldest Christian traditions invite us to listen as well as speak when we pray, yet often the Voice seems barely audible. With over 40,000 copies sold since its original release in 1996, Echoes of Eternity: Volume I is helping many who desire to quiet their hearts and listen. Echoes of Eternity...
Phyllis Tickle
Evangelist of the Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Phyllis Tickle has had a significant impact on the religious landscape in America over her 50-year career. As a college dean, a publishing gadfly, and an advocate of the church's emergence, she has garnered a loyal following in the tens of thousands. Among those she's influenced are influential church...
Bead by Bead
The Ancient Way of Praying Made New
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
A creative way to pray – across faith traditions – made new for all who seek a more intimate experience with God. Lushly illustrated. Divided into three parts, the first part of Bead by Bead takes a historical look at prayer beads across centuries and cultures. Part Two showcases opportunities...
A Daily Catholic Moment
Ten Minutes a Day Alone with God
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Deepen your spiritual life in 2015 using this simple devotional, filled with short readings of classic Catholic wisdom and spiritual practice. This book includes a daily reflection, phrases from Holy Scripture, and brief prayers.
by Peter Celano
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
“May the Lord grant us all the hope of being saints.” Pope Francis recently shared this prayer with the world – and that includes kids. You, too, can become a saint. You just have to open your heart and let God help you. This book introduces you to a saint every day – people like you who made...
The Angry Christian
A Bible-based Strategy to Care for and Discipline a Valuable Emotion
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
A needed antidote for our culture of anger. As both mainstream and Christian culture become more polarized and terms like “age of anger” become commonplace, The Angry Christian meets a desperate need. Not self-help or psychology, this book looks first and foremost at the Bible for answers to the...
Can You See Anything Now?
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Can You See Anything Now?, a debut novel, follows a year in the small town of Trinity where the tragedy and humility of a few reveal the reality of people's motivations and desires. This is a story without veneer, and for readers who prefer reality to sanitized fiction—this book is unsentimental,...
Mudhouse Sabbath
An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Discipline - Study Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Winner’s original Mudhouse Sabbath has sold 45,000 copies, been translated into three languages, and spawned a successful video study series. After her conversion from Orthodox Judaism to Christianity, Winner found that her life was indelibly marked by the rich traditions and spiritual practices...
The Chance of Home
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
These poems remind us that “home” is a way of being in this world. It finds expression in the inner light that carries us through dark seasons and in what inspires us to risk life in the face of death. Many of these poems come from a long looking at the familiar and the ordinary, a patient listening...