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Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Worship > Prayer
Do you desire a more active role in helping people accept Jesus but
aren't sure how to begin? Or have you tried to win the lost to
Jesus and been disappointed when it didn't work? Now, Evelyn
Christenson, a leader in the international prayer movement,
presents. The Triplet Prayer Program. A complete yet simple
approach for reaching the lost that will help you: - Understand why
God needs you for this important task - Undertake the personal
preparation necessary to be effective - Start a three-person prayer
group for witnessing - Pray for one another in this spiritual
battle - Actually reach those without Jesus and still in Satan's
kingdom Praying God's Way gives you hands-on advice and suggestions
for starting this powerful prayer program that is sweeping the
world. It will help you become a vibrant witness in sharing the
gospel of Jesus.
Receive Your Miracle from GodGeorge Mller was the worst of
sinners--a thief and a liar. But after turning to Christ, he
provided for over 10,000 orphans--without ever asking anyone but
God to supply his needs! He testified that he knew of at least
50,000 specific answers to his prayers. Here are his reports of a
few of the most spectacular ones.From his amazing personal
experiences, you will find the secret to receiving miraculous
answers to your prayers.
E. M. Bounds, one of the most prolific and powerful writers on
prayer said, "Men and women are needed whose prayers will give to
the world the utmost power of God; who will make His promises to
blossom with rich and full results. God is waiting to hear us and
challenges us to bring Him to do this thing by our praying." A
Treasury of Prayer is the best of seven books on prayer by E. M.
Bounds in a single volume. Pursue prayer "with an energy that never
tires, a persistency which will not be denied, and a courage that
never fails."
Asi como nuestros padres y abuelos tienen sus libros de oraciones
que pasaron de generacion en generacion, este libro pretende ser el
libro de oraciones en espanol de la generacion mas joven de la
iglesia. Oracion Comun para Ninos y Familias es una coleccion de
oraciones y liturgias escritas para ninos y para los adultos o
comunidades que oran con ellos. Imaginativamente ilustrado a
plumilla, este libro contiene oraciones para la manana, el mediodia
y la noche; oraciones para usar a traves del ano en la Iglesia y
oraciones para todo tipo de ocasiones. En el centro de este libro
esta la creencia de que la oracion forma nuestras vidas, por lo que
debe ser accesible y significativa para los ninos y ninas. Las
oraciones en este libro son llamadas "comunes" por diversas
razones. Como el Libro de Oracion Comun, este busca proveer
lenguaje, forma y teologia que reune a los episcopales en la
oracion compartida. Ademas, las oraciones reflejan temas familiares
para los ninos como el hogar, la escuela y el campamento. Pero mas
que todo, estas oraciones son dichas en comunidad -siempre como
parte de la comunidad santa de Dios que incluye a la familia y los
amigos, los vivos y los fallecidos, los santos y los pecadores, los
angeles, arcangeles y la compania de los cielos. Common Prayer for
Children and Families is a collection of prayers and liturgies
written for kids and the adults or communities who pray with them.
Whimsically illustrated with pen and ink, this book contains
prayers for morning, midday, and evening; prayers throughout the
Church year; and prayers for all sorts of occasions. At the heart
of this book is the belief that prayer shapes our lives and should
be accessible and meaningful for children. The prayers in this book
are called "common" for a variety of reasons; like the Book of
Common Prayer, it seeks to provide a language, form, and theology
that binds Episcopalians in shared prayer. In addition, prayers
reflect themes with which children are commonly familiar, like
home, school, and camps. Most of all, these prayers are held in
common-always done within God's holy community that includes family
and friends, the living and the dead, saints and sinners, angels,
archangels, and the company of heaven.
This is a motivating, provocative look at the awesome potential
trapped within you, waiting to be realized. This book will cause
you to be uncomfortable with your present state of accomplishment
and dissatisfied with resting on your past success. Includes a
study guide for personal or group use.
'This is a sacred treasury, a spiritual notebook which is very
special to me, and which has touched and inspired me at different
times over the years.' In To Live from the Heart: Mindful Paths to
the Sacred, Sister Stan reveals how prayer can play an important
part in all our lives, lifting our spirits and offering us hope and
support in good times and bad. This comforting treasury of mindful
meditations, prayers, proverbs and essays has helped to sustain
Sister Stan through the years. In sharing them with us, she hopes
they will nourish our souls, bring us peace on our journey through
life, and inspire us to live from the heart.
The Lord's Prayer is a simple prayer that goes back to Jesus. But
even though it has been around for a long time, we no longer know
how to pray it as it should be prayed. We grow up saying this
prayer in a hurried way, we continue to recite it in a rush, and we
risk dying without ever waking up to its richness. This book slows
things down, in order to help us recognize something of the
richness of this great prayer. There is a real need to reflect and
meditate on each phrase of the Our Father, to 'chew' on the words
as a cow would chew on the cud, to find the marrow of meaning, and
so discover true nourishment. It is like digging for hidden
treasure. Each chapter approaches a particular phrase of the Our
Father from multiple perspectives, in order to facilitate a
deepening level of engagement with its richness. By going through
the Lord's Prayer phrase by phrase, it is possible to taste
something of the unique flavour of each line. Every chapter
includes moving stories which throw a new spotlight on the
marvellous riches concealed in this familiar prayer. Each chapter
also includes short prayers based on the Lord's Prayer, prayers
that get us in touch with the depth and breadth of this
foundational prayer. Once we translate the spiritual wisdom of the
Lord's Prayer into the personal language of our experience, we
shall be led to a unique encounter with the God who yearns for us
more than we could ever yearn for him.
Immaculee Ilibagiza believes that praying the rosary spared her
from being slaughtered during the horrific 1994 Rwanda genocide, in
which her family and more than a million other innocent men, women,
and children were brutally murdered. Nearly two decades later,
Immaculee continues to pray the rosary every day and marvels at how
she is constantly renewed and richly rewarded by rejoicing in this
glorious prayer. It has helped her in every aspect of her life,
from literally saving her life to strengthening her faith, easing
sorrows, changing heartache into happiness, healing illnesses in
herself and others, solving family problems, landing a dream job,
finding long-lost friends, and even locating lost keys She received
so many blessings from the rosary, in fact, that she decided to
study its history and origins. She soon discovered that it was not
just meant for Catholics, but that the Virgin Mary promised a life
filled with blessings to everyone from any religion who faithfully
recited the rosary daily . . . and this was such wonderful news
that she vowed to share it with as many people as she could. In The
Rosary: The Prayer That Saved My Life, Immaculee reveals how the
rosary's many blessings can be reaped by each and every one of us.
In this moving and uplifting book, the New York Times bestselling
author recounts her personal experience of discovering the power
and the beauty of the ancient beads--and shows all of us how to
enrich our own lives by exploring and embracing the mysteries,
secrets, and promises of the prayer that became her "lifeline to
heaven."
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