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In this selection of nine readings, reflections, and prayers, Nick Fawcett offers brief thoughts and prayers on Matthew's version of the Lord's Prayer and on the teaching of Jesus that preceded it...

Many people look upon prayer as a long-distance call when in reality God is present and waiting to meet us. Our God comes today and comes to us. Advent celebrates this joy. Let the prayers in this...

Author: Peter B. PricePublisher: Augsburg BooksPublication Date: Apr 28, 2020Number of Pages: 132 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1506462081ISBN-13: 9781506462080

A time of wonder, daily reflections, and prayers for advent by Siobhan O'Keeffe invites us to ponder with childlike trust the beauty and mystery of the incarnation during the holy season. We are...

A Walk and a Prayer by Nick Fawcett shows us God is always there in the everyday experiences of life--in our work and leisure, in everything and anything that might be talked about when friends get...

Prayer can seem like a closed book to many. God can feel remote from daily life and thus hard to communicate with. A World in Need approaches things from a different perspective, exploring through...

Author: Claire Benton-EvansPublisher: Augsburg BooksPublication Date: Jun 09, 2020Number of Pages: 122 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1506459854ISBN-13: 9781506459851

Few passages in Scripture are better loved than the Beatitudes. The verses have an innate beauty, a poetry about them that appeals to something deep within, but what do they actually mean? In this...

Many people offer committed care--to a family member, friend, neighbor, or fellow church member. The caring can last a few months or go on for years. It is frequently demanding and often rewarding...

From his own experience of chronic fatigue syndrome, Raymond Tomkinson demonstrates how weariness, whatever its cause, and the rest it demands can be blessed by God. He challenges the apparent...

Father, Forgive explores faith from a different perspective through down-to-earth prayers. The prayers in this book bring to light particular difficulties that we face every day and causes us to...

Based on Brother Lawrence's The Practice of the Presence of God, a spiritual classic for three hundred years, Finding God in the Fast Lane is a practical guide for Christians who long to find God in...

From the Foot of the Cross is written for those who sit beside hospital beds, visit the sick, or are home caregivers, perhaps attending to the needs of someone who is terminally ill. We know our...

For clergy, chaplains, and those with pastoral responsibility, requests to conduct blessings are frequent and diverse. While no book can cover every contingency, God Bless You provides a resource...

In this selection of fourteen readings, reflections, and prayers, Nick Fawcett highlights some of his most unforgettable passages in the Gospels. Drawn from his book Daily Prayer and from three of...

People are often reluctant to talk about difficulties with prayer. This book offers, in six sessions, reflections for those who are having a hard time praying. The resource material at the end of...

Health, Healing, and Wholeness is written to recognize and fulfill the need for a book which can be the basis for study groups and individuals in the ever-increasing number of churches who want to...

In Heaven Touchinging Earth, the commonplace and the ordinary provide the backdrop to an encounter with God so that every part of life might be enlightened by his presence. Does prayer seem remote...

Here Am I is about discipleship, personal encounters with God, and responding to God's call. This book encourages all Christians, young and old, to become aware of God's presence. Concentrating on...

In Grateful Praise provides several unique prayers that readers can use for daily worship. These simple prayers touch on regular, everyday moments, such as dropping off a child at school or going to...

Does anyone like Monday mornings? The weekend is over and a week of work lies ahead. Days filled with traffic jams, deadlines, grumpy coworkers, meetings, coffee breaks, e-mails . . . it's not...

While the entire Bible is important, certain verses capture our imagination or speak to us in a way that few others can begin to. Who can forget the words of the 23rd psalm, the parables of Jesus, or...

While the entire Bible is important, certain verses capture our imagination or speak to us in a way that few others can begin to. Who can forget the words of the 23rd psalm, the parables of Jesus, or...

In Holy Communion, children are introduced to a richer relationship with Jesus who offers himself as spiritual nourishment. On Your First Holy Communion provides passages and prayers that will...

Only Connect is a companion of 150 prayers to aid reflection and worship in a variety of settings--for personal use, for use on a retreat, or as a focus for groups. These honest, searching, and...

Patterns for Daily Prayer is a wonderful resource for those who would like to be prayerful people but do not see how this is possible with all the demands of daily life. It is also for those who...

More and more people are living with the challenges of dementia, whether having been diagnosed themselves or caring for a loved one. These moving prayers and reflections do not shrink from the...

A huge selection of prayers from some of our best-loved authors including Nick Fawcett, David Adam, Susan Sayers, and Ray Simpson. Bringing together words of warmth across a range of subjects and...

Prayers for FamiliesAuthor: David AdamPublisher: Augsburg BooksPublication Date: Jun 09, 2020Number of Pages: 87 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1506460151ISBN-13: 9781506460154

Prayers for Healing offers an abundant selection of 300 prayers from some of our best-loved authors. Bringing together words of warmth across a range of subjects and situations, these timeless prayer...