Water from the Rock
by Phyllis Weatley, Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King, Jr., Booker T Washington, and Niral R Burnett
God, grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference. Many of us feel something is missing from our lives. "When we try to fill this empty space in our hearts with something other than God, our lives remain hollow. More than this, we experience an inner discontent that robs us of peace and serenity," explains Trevor Hudson. "I want to suggest that this emptiness within our lives is one of God's most special...
Focusing speci?cally on the words of Jesus, In His Own Words offers 44 brief yet profound devotions for Christians from all walks of life. Expounding on each Scripture passage by presenting "The Story Behind What Jesus Said," each reading then offers reflections on how Jesus' words apply today. Then "Timeless Wisdom" provides additional Scriptures and inspirational quotes from noted historical and Christian ?gures such as C. S. Lewis, Martin Luther, Abraham Lincoln, and many more. The broad and...
Covering eight beautifully illustrated, fold-out panels, The St. Francis Prayer offers a lovely, peaceful way to meditate daily on the power of love and forgiveness. Each freestanding, illustrated book in this series offers the perfect way to visually enhance home or office decor.
How can we have a deeper experience of God--especially with all the demands of modern-day life? Author and motivational speaker Jonathan Robinson asked 40 of the most respected spiritual seekers in the world for their expert advice and personal methods for knowing God (and he also offers his own wisdom in this regard). In an attempt to gather together all the best ideas and techniques in a single book, Robinson asked each person questions such as:
In The Word on the Street, John Martens brings the Bible to where people live, in the church, at home, at work, and in the broader world. This lectionary commentary for every Sunday of the liturgical year offers readers a way in which the Bible can speak to them in light of their lives today. John Martens is known for his contributions to The Word, a popular column in America magazine. The Word on the Street is the first book (Year A) in a three-volume series that presents scriptural, liturgic...
In part an exploration of spirituality, in part an anthology, this searching and profound book challenges us to respond to the call of solitude and complete abandonment to God, symbolised by the great emptiness and silence of desert places.
Purr-ables from Heaven
by M R Wells, Connie Fleishauer, and Dottie Adams
It's a funny relationship between quirky cats and their dedicated owners. A cat begs to be petted, then strides coolly away. Calm one minute, it's tearing up and down stairs and clawing drapes the next. Yet we still adore our cats - perhaps because they're a lot like us. In this delightful book of devotions from the authors of "Four Paws from Heaven" humorous stories about cats and their people give insight into our own relationships with God. Barney, Misty, Muffin, and a host of other feline fr...
30 Dias con Dios (Volumen 4) (Devocionales Cristianos, #4)
by Andres Reina