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Books > Christianity > Christian liturgy, prayerbooks & hymnals
Many people experience feelings of depression or anxiety at
different times in life. For some, daily occurrences cause
difficulties in carrying out what could be considered normal
activities. You are not alone. When grief, loss, pain, worry, or
frustration lead to discouragement a feeling of hopelessness, pick
up this book. Prayers & Promises for Depression and Anxiety
incorporates more than 70 themes to help you receive the assurance,
joy, peace, and comfort found in the promises of God's Word.
Uplifting prayers and journaling space offer the opportunity for
deeper reflection. By staying connected to God, and believing the
promises of his Word, you can live a fulfilling, blessed life in
close relationship with your heavenly Father.
Landscape Liturgies offers outdoor worship material drawn from
2,000 years of outdoor Christian practice. It contains prayers,
rituals, blessings and liturgies compiled from Anglican, Roman
Catholic, Methodist and Orthodox sources, as well as early church
material, the desert tradition and monastic spirituality. It
includes resources for the blessing of water courses, tree
planting, garden blessings, a wide range of churchyard ceremonies,
Rogation and other processionary ideas, field and animal blessings,
pilgrim and walking prayers, ceremonies at holy wells and sacred
grottoes, at hilltops and landmark monuments, and for the ringing
of bells which traditionally demarcated sacred space in the
landscape. This fascinating and versatile resource will enable
urban and rural churches and church schools, retreat houses and
pilgrimage centres to conduct a wide variety of services and
meditations in the landscape around them.
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