Easter category: 303 books

Christians enter into the sufferings of Christ each year during Holy Week through various devotions and litur-gical services. This very unique approach to the "stations" encourages us to take the next step and enter into the joy of those who were privileged to witness the Risen Christ. In this handsome...

In God's Hands is the 2015 Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent Book. It is a meditation on the infinite love of God and the infinite value of the human individual. Not only are we in God's hands, says Desmond Tutu, our names are engraved on the palms of God's hands. Throughout an often turbulent life,...

Este libro para las familias es una compañía diaria para la época de Cuaresma. Empieza cada semana con una reflexión en el Evangelio del domingo para que los padres y los hijos lean juntos, seguido por reflexiones, actividades y oraciones sencillas para una Cuaresma fructífera y significativa. Teniendo...

This new pamphlet challenges us to deepen our relationship with God during Lent. A theme for each week, Scripture, prayers, and a spiritual practice guide us on an inward journey that is inspiring and long-lasting toward the sacrifice of Jerusalem and beyond to resurrection. Deluxe pamphlet

This second Lent resource from the author of The Naturalist and the Christ explores Christian understandings of “salvation” in a five-part study course based on the film The Way. Starring Martin Sheen as a bereaved father, this soulful and uplifting film observes a group of pilgrims walking the Way...

Experience the sorrow and awe of Passion Week as best-selling author Dr. Herbert Lockyer offers meditations on the final days of our Savior. Walk with Jesus from Bethany over the dusty road to Jerusalem, to the sanctuary of the upper room, to the sanctity of the garden of prayer, into Pilate’s judgment...

How could God, the deathless One, die? In When God Died, legendary Bible teacher Dr. Herbert Lockyer explores the person of Christ—both His divinity and His humanity—in an effort to show the majesty of His death and resurrection, and what they mean to us today. This series of Lenten meditations...

• Fresh, accessible, and thought-provoking look at the life and ministry of Jesus • Each day’s entry includes a Scripture text, meditation, and questions for journaling and spiritual growth Lent is a journey of the mind, heart, and spirit from the ashes of humanity to the cross and beyond—to...

Just turning on the news lets us know we are living in uncertain times. Economic instabilities, eruption of violence, and natural catastrophes can alter the lives and landscapes of entire communities. Our individual lives are often just as unsteady: relationships can break, plans can falter, and confidence...

This book is a collection of fifteen spiritual exercises for people who seek to experience God in everyday life with the help of Ignatian discernment. At times, life looks like a way of the cross. Pain is there, uninvited. Art and beauty have long been able to deepen our spirituality. By contemplating...

Bring the Passion narrative alive with this Parish Passion Play suitable for production by anyone with little or no acting experience, and requiring minimal rehearsal and no props. Ideally suited for use in a parish church, the play is based upon the chronology presented by Professor Colin...

“Out of darkness is born the light.” — St. Catherine of Sienna The Way of the Cross with the Saints is a fruitful way for parishioners to walk the dark steps to Calvary with Jesus — toward the light of our redemption. At each of the stations we are accompanied by a saint whose...

As an Episcopal priest with an interest in the Jewish Roots of Christianity, I assembled this Haggadah for use in my Parish, St. Bartholomew’s, Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey. During Holy Week we have a Seder on Maundy Thursday, the evening when Jesus celebrated the Passover with his disciples. It was his...

The devotion to the Seven Sorrows of Mary appears to date back to the mid-thirteenth century and has taken many forms over the course of history. In its present form, the devotion addresses seven moments in the life of Mary, from the prophecy of Simeon to Mary's agony as she watched the burial of...