DescriptionFirst published in 1992, Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home has become a classic on its eponymous subject. Awarded Christianity Today 's Book of the Year award and the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's Gold Medallion award
DescriptionA praying mother can have a tremendous impact on the lives of her children. Based on the practices and principles of Moms in Touch International, Every Child Needs a Praying Mom shows you how to surround and support your children and your family through consistent, effective prayer. You'll learn how to pray with others, how to prepare for spiritual battles, how to persist in prayer, and how to use Scripture to guide your prayers. Every Child Needs a Praying Mom shares a way of praying that energizes, creates an appetite for intimacy with God, overcomes spiritual paralysis, eliminates fear, and transforms the pray-er's life and perspective.
DescriptionThese prayers are taken from Sylvia Browne's sermons, delivered at her church, Society of Novus Spiritus. In each case, the words were "infused" into her by her spirit guide Francine, and of course, by God. Granted, these words are a passive mode of prayer, yet the goal is to recharge your spiritual battery so that you'll be able to go out into the world and do God's work. "Over many years of public work, people have often asked me how to pray. My answer is simple, 'Just talk to God, and make your life a living prayer.' "These prayers will lift your soul and let you magnify the Lord. They have done so for me and thousands of others. Many miracles have occurred by the power of prayer, and now I want to share these commanding words with you, " Sylvia Browne says.
DescriptionIn his most powerful book since What's So Amazing About Grace? and The Jesus I Never Knew, Philip Yancey probes the most fundamental, challenging, perplexing, and deeply rewarding aspect of our relationship with God: What is prayer? How does it work? And, more importantly, does it work? Written by one of the most significant Christian thinkers of our generation, Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference? explores the questions surrounding prayer that many of us wonder about but few of us know how to express. Above all, this book teaches us how to pray to a God who sees what lies ahead of us, knows what lies within us, and who invites us into an eternal partnership through prayer.
DescriptionPrayer is far more about listening to God than talking to Him. We discover His agenda as we pray; He opens our understanding of what He's about to do. As God "lays His heart over our heart" we experience "a relationship with God where He can unfold His purposes".
DescriptionDrawing on the period when, as Karol Wojtyla, he became a bishop in 1958 through his appointment as the first Polish Pope in 1978, Pope John Paul II fills Rise, Let Us Be On Our Way with both recollections of his own life and his thoughts on issues