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En este libro encontrará una completa antología de oraciones que incluye muestras de todas las tradiciones del mundo. Gracias a esta obra podrá conocer las mejores oraciones para reflexionar en silencio y aquellas que le permitirán encontrarse a sí mismo. Plegarias para reforzar el espíritu, mirar con serenidad el pasado y el futuro y dar las gracias.
Esta obra es, fundamentalmente, un diálogo con el silencio, con la trascendencia y con Dios....
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The Book of Occasional Services is a new liturgical resource produced by the Office of Theology and Worship of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). It provides worship services for many important and widely used services that are not included in the Book of Common Worship.
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Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) was a French mystic and one of the key advocates of Quietism. Quietism was considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church, and she was imprisoned from 1695 to 1703 after publishing a book on the topic, A Short and Easy Method of Prayer. Guyon believed that one should pray all the time, and that in whatever one does, one should be spending time with God.
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Now in reissue with a new foreword by Fred B. Craddock and afterword by the author, Eugene L. Lowry, The Homiletical Plot, Expanded Edition follows in the same solid tradition of its predecessor. Upon its release, The Homiletical Plot quickly became a pivotal work on the art of preaching. Instead of comments on a biblical passage, Lowry suggested that the sermon follow a narrative form that moves from beginning to end, as with the plot of a story....
25) A Call to Prayer
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"A Call to Prayer" is the inspiring and encouraging treatise on the importance of prayer by J. C. Ryle, the acclaimed 19th century English Anglican bishop, author, and first bishop of Liverpool. Ryle was beloved by many all over the world for his kind manner of preaching and writing and "A Call to Prayer" is full of his welcoming and affectionate tone. Ryle's message is meant for everyone, both those who have been practicing their faith for decades...
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With Gods help, this Promise Prayer was written to help you pray effectually and fervently. The many promises listed within will give you a quick reference to remind God and yourself of what He said / promised and what you can petition before Him.
Each of the 34 areas of intercession include numerous prayers of petition and declaration supported by 817 Scripture references and 2,158 verses from God's holy Word.
Since God promised and He cannot lie,...
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As fixed-hour prayer gains in popularity among Christians of all persuasions, it is only natural that they should want to adapt this ancient practice to particular life circumstances. Drawing on her own experience of losing her young husband to cancer, in this poignant offering, Lisa B. Hamilton accommodates the practice of fixed-hour prayer for those who mourn.
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Este libro nace de unas charlas dadas en la radio en un miniprograma llamado Buenos días nos dé Dios. En este libro están todas ellas reunidas, es una historia de la Iglesia, cuenta la vida de los cristianos de a pie, que siguieron a Jesús de cerca. Están todos los días del año, cada uno dedicado a una persona de las mejores que han pasado por la historia.
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A comprehensive, page-a-day booklet designed to strengthen the life of faith. Each day features one of eight cornerstones of the Catholic Faith: - Profiles of the holy men and women of the Bible - Reflections on Sacred Scripture - Short explanations on the Catechism - Devotions for deepening faith - Essays on key aspects of the Faith - Meditations from saints and spiritual masters - Prayers both ancient and modern - Poems capturing the beauty of faith....
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This book will help you understand your dream life, which constitutes your daily spiritual briefing, how to gain access to spiritual intel, how to get deeper knowledge on the voice of God, and how to decode every message as its revealed to you.
Careful study of the book will empower you to gain consciousness from the realm of unconsciousness and strategies to win every challenges or battles of life. The secret to life is embedded in understanding...
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Putting Joy into Practice: Seven Ways to Lift Your Spirit from the Early Church is an invitation to a life of joy. Phoebe Farag Mikhail explains what joy is and how to experience it through seven spiritual practices that cultivate our inner lives and connect us to our communities. These seven practices, which include giving thanks, hospitality, praise, and more, take us on a journey that leads to joy through the giving and receiving of sacrificial...
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The Raccolta (literally, "collection" in Italian) is a book that listed Roman Catholic prayers and other acts of piety, such as novenas for which specific indulgances were granted by Popes. It was translated by Father St. John who was a convert to Catholicism and was one of the first books of popular devotion issued by the Fathers of the Birmingham Oratory, supplying them with the congregational prayers, still in use in their church, for the Stations...
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Well beyond the traditional "now I lay me down to sleep..." this anthology of more than 100 prayers will nurture families for generations to come. The selection includes the poems of Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Charles Wesley, Isaac Watts, and Victor Hugo; and of course, Scripture. Appropriate for nightly use, this collection also includes prayers for special occasions-family milestones, national and religious holidays.
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Fresh, inclusive, creation-conscious prayers to nourish your soul-and the soul of your worship community.
"We are called to name the extravagant wildness of God, the overflowing abundance of creation, and the deep aching need of a broken world in new words and images that speak to contemporary concerns... [These prayers] are an invitation to pray boldly."
-from the Introduction
This special prayer book is for today's Christians who find comfort in...
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Tess Ward has compiled an original and inspiring selection of prayers. They reach beyond Christian and Celtic Pagan traditions, interweaving their calendars into a single pattern of prayer for every morning and night of the year. An important, hopeful and refreshing way forward. Dr. Gordon Lynch, Dept of Theology and Religion, Birmingham University, author of The New Spirituality.
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Prepare your heart to welcome the Prince of Peace.
This pocket-sized Companion follows a practical, page-a-day format and features original meditations on each day's Gospel by one of twenty-four gifted authors.
Each year's Advent Companion is different from the last, and contains these one-of-a-kind extras that you won't find anywhere else:
-A variety of beautiful and practical blessings
-An Advent Penance Service
-Specially-commissioned poetry
-Advent...
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The Jewish prayer book, the siddur, nourishes a vibrant interface connecting the praying person, Jewish history and redemptive contemporary living. Long description: What is the mystery of the Jewish people? How has Jewish spirituality triumphed over times of persecution as well as the enticements of assimilation? Out of the depths of Jewish despair, the rabbis of the first century and after developed a restorative prayer tradition that has invigorated...
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The Deep End invites readers to come on a journey through the story of Luke's Gospel and to follow Jesus as he makes his way to Jerusalem. Through a series of reflections on the Sunday Gospels of Year C, it offers a fresh perspective for anyone who wants to explore how the Gospels are relevant for today. Jane and Tríona believe the Word is alive and active (Heb 4:12) and through it we can reflect on the complexities of our lives.
Today, in a world...
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