Prayerbooks category: 1297 books
Common Prayer
A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2010
Common Prayer helps today’s diverse church pray together across traditions and denominations. With an ear to the particulars of how various liturgical traditions pray, and using an advisory team of liturgy experts, the authors have created a tapestry of prayer that celebrates the best of each tradition....
by Marge Fenelon
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Finally, a book of military prayers written by those serving in our armed forces. Reveille for the Soul provides support and solace for those serving their country, as well as those who served before them.
The Book of Job
Five Different Versions
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
"How great is God – beyond our understanding!"
~ Job 36:26
The Book of Job is one of the most celebrated pieces of biblical literature, probing profound questions about faith. It is a beautifully written work, combining two literary forms, framing forty chapters...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015
An Akathist (from the Greek Akáthistos ýmnos, unseated hymn) is a devotional hymn to a saint, holy event, or one of the persons of the Holy Trinity, which is said in churches or by the faithful in private devotion. This volume contains thirty Akathists, including those to our Lord Jesus Christ,...
The "Book of Common Prayer"
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
While many of us are familiar with such famous words as, "Dearly beloved, we are gathered together here. . ." or "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust," we may not know that they originated with The Book of Common Prayer, which first appeared in 1549. Like the words of the King James Bible...
by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1997
The prayer book is our Jewish diary of the centuries, a collection of prayers composed by generations of those who came before us, as they endeavored to express the meaning of their lives and their relationship to God. The prayer book is the essence of the Jewish soul.My People's Prayer Book provides...
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Standing six foot, four inches tall, and weighing 21 stone, GK Chesterton was a man of striking appearance; and all the more so for his chosen uniform of cape, large hat, swordstick and cigar. A prolific writer, he regarded himself primarily as a journalist; but also wrote poetry, philosophy, biography,...
by Kathryn J.
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2019
Saint Joseph, foster father of Jesus and husband of Mary, is often called on to intercede in the selling of a house. However, those with a devotion to Saint Joseph know that he can help with much more: employment, family issues, happy death, finances, divine providence, home improvement, and good...
John 15:1-5 I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.
Every branch of mine that bears no fruit, he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
by Thérèse of Lisieux
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Each book in the 30 Days with a Great Spiritual Teacher series provides a month of daily readings from one of Christianity's most beloved spiritual guides. For each day there is a brief and accessible morning meditation drawn from the mystic's writings, a simple mantra for use throughout the day, and...
Prayers of the Cosmos
Reflections on the Original Meaning of Jesus' Words
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2010
Reinterpreting the Lord's Prayer and the Beatitudes from the vantage of Middle Eastern mysticism, Douglas–Klotz offers a radical new translation of the words of Jesus Christ that reveals a mystical, feminist, cosmic Christ.
Prayers for a Planetary Pilgrim
A Personal Manual for Prayer and Ritual
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
First published in 1989 and now available in a revised and newly designed edition, this bountiful treasury of prayers, rituals, and spiritual guidance from best-selling author and teacher Edward Hays is a celebration of the divine presence that unites all people and faiths of the world. Drawing from...
100 Days Prayer Journal
Create a Daily Habit of Spending Time With The Lord
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
The 100 Days Prayer Journal helps you to create a daily habit of spending quality time with the Lord. A habit normally takes around three weeks to develop, by 100 days you are well established in spending a few minutes each day in conversation with God. Each of the 100 days has a scripture and a meditation...
A Book of Uncommon Prayer
100 Celebrations of the Miracle & Muddle of the Ordinary
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2014
Acclaimed, award-winning essayist and novelist Brian Doyle (1956-2017)--whose writing, in the words of Mary Oliver, is "a gift to us all"--presents one hundred original prayers that evoke his deep Catholic belief in the mystery and miracle of the ordinary (and the whimsical) in human life.
In,...