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Before Amen

Author : Max Lucado
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-08
Category : Prayer
ISBN : 0718078128

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We all pray . . . some. We pray to stay sober, centered, or solvent. When the lump is deemed malignant. When the money runs out before the month does. When the marriage is falling apart. We pray. But wouldn't we like to pray more? Better? Stronger? With more fire, faith, and fervency? Yet we have kids to feed, bills to pay, deadlines to meet. The calendar pounces on our good intentions like a tiger on a rabbit. And what about our checkered history with prayer? Uncertain words. Unmet expectations. Unanswered requests. We aren't the first to struggle with prayer. The first followers of Jesus needed prayer guidance too. In fact, prayer is the only tutorial they ever requested. And Jesus gave them a prayer. Not a lecture on prayer. Not the doctrine of prayer. He gave them a quotable, repeatable, portable prayer. Couldn't we use the same? In Before Amen best-selling author Max Lucado joins readers on a journey to the very heart of biblical prayer, offering hope for doubts and confidence even for prayer wimps. Distilling prayers in the Bible down to one pocket-sized prayer, Max reminds readers that prayer is not a privilege for the pious nor the art of a chosen few. Prayer is simply a heartfelt conversation between God and his child. Let the conversation begin.

Before Amen Bible Study Guide

Author : Max Lucado
Publisher : HarperChristian Resources
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2014-10-07
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780529123411

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Before Amen Bible Study Guide by Max Lucado Pdf

We all pray . . . some. We pray to stay sober, centered, or solvent. When the lump is deemed malignant. When the money runs out. When the marriage is falling apart. But wouldn’t we like to pray . . . more? Better? Stronger? With more fire, faith, and fervency? In this four-session video-based study (DVD/digital video sold separately), bestselling author Max Lucado reveals his own struggles with prayer and how he discovered that it is not a privilege for the pious nor the art of a chosen few but a simple tool everyone has been given to have a conversation with God. He shows you how to: Let go of uncertainties about prayer. Trust that God hears you. Embrace a prayer life that brings peace and rest. Join Max Lucado on a journey to the very heart of biblical prayer and the power unleashed with five simple sentences: "Father, you are good. I need help. They need help. Thank you. In Jesus' name, amen." This study guide includes leader helps, discussion questions, conversation starters, and between-session activities to enhance your understanding and application of Max's teaching. Sessions include: Father, You Are Good I Need Help They Need Help Thank You Designed for use with Before Amen Video Study 9780529123428 (sold separately).

The 1928 Book of Common Prayer

Author : Oxford University Press
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 810 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1993-11-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780199796069

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The 1928 Book of Common Prayer by Oxford University Press Pdf

The 1928 Book of Common Prayer is a treasured resource for traditional Anglicans and others who appreciate the majesty of King James-style language. This classic edition features a Presentation section containing certificates for the rites of Baptism, Confirmation, and Marriage. The elegant burgundy hardcover binding is embossed with a simple gold cross, making it an ideal choice for both personal study and gift-giving. The 1928 Book of Common Prayer combines Oxford's reputation for quality construction and scholarship with a modest price - a beautiful prayer book and an excellent value.

Forever and Ever, Amen

Author : Randy Travis
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2019-05-14
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781400207992

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Forever and Ever, Amen by Randy Travis Pdf

A riveting tale of unfathomable success great joy deep pain, and redemption that can come only from above. From a working-class background in North Carolina to a job as a cook and club singer in Nashville to his "overnight success" with his smash 1986 album Storms of Life--which launched the neotraditional movement in country music--Randy's first three decades are a true rags-to-riches story. But in 2009, this seemingly charmed life began a downward spiral. His marriage dissolved, he discovered that his finances had unraveled, and his struggles with anger led to alcohol abuse, public embarrassment, and even police arrest in 2012. Then, just as he was putting his life back together, Randy suffered a devastating viral cardiomyopathy that led to a massive stroke which he was not expected to survive. Yet he not only survived but also learned to walk again and, in 2016, accepted his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame by singing the hymn that explains his life today: "Amazing Grace." Filled with never-before-told stories, Forever and Ever, Amen is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at dizzying success and the miraculous road to restoration.

After Amen

Author : Rusty George
Publisher : ACU Press
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020-10-13
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781684269563

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After Amen by Rusty George Pdf

You’ve prayed about it. Now what? Though none of us pray enough, we all pray some. There eventually comes a moment when we get desperate enough to cry out to God. We pour out our prayers, making confessions, promises, and deals, then we say "Amen." And we wait. And wait. Sometimes the silence is deafening, and we question whether God hears us or not. We wonder if our prayers ever got past the ceiling, if he’s even there, or if he is waiting on us to do something. So what do we do while we wait for God to answer our prayers? As a pastor with decades of experience, Rusty George offers a new way to help you connect with God and get answers while you wait. By exploring the ministry of Jesus, you will encounter a variety of people who come to him in need, but receive a mixed response; while some get an immediate answer, some have work to do, and some simply wait. As you read, discover the powerful steps of faith you can take after saying "Amen."

Before Amen Prayer Journal

Author : Max Lucado
Publisher : Thomas Nelson Inc
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2014-10-07
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780718014063

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Before Amen Prayer Journal by Max Lucado Pdf

This beautiful companion to Before Amen by bestselling author Max Lucado will help you stoke the fire of prayer. It features quotes, scriptures, and an easy-to-follow outline of the key Pocket Prayer elements to inspire both the prayer warriors and those who struggle to pray.

Arriving at Amen

Author : Leah Libresco
Publisher : Ave Maria Press
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2015-05-05
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781594715884

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Arriving at Amen by Leah Libresco Pdf

In 2012, media outlets from CNN to EWTN announced that Leah Libresco, a gifted young intellectual, columnist, and prolific blogger on the Atheist channel on Patheos, was converting to Catholicism. In Arriving at Amen, Libresco uses the rigorous rationality that defined her Atheism to tell the story behind that very personal journey and to describe the seven forms of Catholic prayer that guided her to embrace a joyful life of faith. As a Yale graduate, Libresco launched her writing career by blogging about science, literature, mathematics, and morality from a distinctively secular perspective. Over time, encounters with friends and associates caused her to concede the reasonableness of belief in God in theory, though not yet in practice. In Arriving at Amen, Libresco uniquely describes the second part of her spiritual journey, in which she encountered God through seven classic Catholic forms of prayer—Liturgy of the Hours, lectio divina, examen, intercessory prayer, the Rosary, confession, and the Mass. Examining each practice through the intellectual lens of literature, math, and art, Libresco reveals unexpected glimpses of beauty and truth in the Catholic Church that will be appreciated by the curious and convinced alike.

Amen

Author : Gretta Vosper
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2012-04-03
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781443411219

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Amen by Gretta Vosper Pdf

For many people, prayer is an essential part of daily life, connecting them with God, a force or the universe, bringing them, among other things, assistance and protection. Others cannot imagine being so dependent upon a concept they can neither justify nor comprehend. In Amen, Gretta Vosper, United Church minister and author of the controversial bestseller With or Without God, offers us her deeply felt examination of worship beyond conventional prayer, and a call to a new tradition that can survive beyond the beliefs that divide.

Pocket Prayers

Author : Max Lucado
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2014-10-07
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780718014056

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Pocket Prayers by Max Lucado Pdf

Do you ever get distracted when you pray? Do your thoughts zig, then zag, then zig again—your head swarming with all the things you need to do that day? If so, there is hope. Max Lucado knows what it feels like to struggle with prayer. If you can relate, never fear! The sign-up sheet for Prayer 101 in the Bible contains some familiar apostles—the first followers of Jesus needed some prayer guidance too. In this brief book, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will help you direct your prayers to the Source of all hope and strength in Pocket Prayers, which contains 40 guided prayers and complementary scriptures for any situation. This pass-along companion to Before Amen can serve as: a personal prayer book. an outreach tool for ministries and churches. or a simple encouragement for those who struggle to pray. Today, let the conversation with God begin.

Before the Amen

Author : Maren C. Tirabassi,Maria I. Tirabassi
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0829817506

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Before the Amen by Maren C. Tirabassi,Maria I. Tirabassi Pdf

Before the Amen is a new worship anthology that evolved from the bestselling Touch Holiness: Resources for Worship (The Pilgrim Press, 1990). Providing fresh language inclusive of gender, ethnicity, race, age, orientation, and ability. Before the Amen contains nine chapters of seasonal materials, three chapters of sacraments and services, and seven chapters oriented by topic. It is filled with materials that come before amen such as: resources for the worship service (readings, healing services, and chancel dramas); general resources; and prayers for special issues such as natural disaster, domestic violence, and surrogate parents. Written by over 80 seasoned writers and young authors from diverse backgrounds and various Christian denominations, it will appeal to an intergenerational, ecumenical audience.

World Without End, Amen

Author : Jimmy Breslin
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 473 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2012-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781453245354

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Adrift in New York, an alcoholic cop searches for meaning in his life by revisiting his past The department has taken away Dermot Davey’s gun. After countless incidents of excessive force and on-the-job drunkenness, and one harrowing moment where he nearly killed a civilian, the New York Police Department has dumped him on the “Bow and Arrow Squad”—the home for alcoholic cops unfit to carry firearms. Without his pistol, Dermot feels like he’s hardly a cop. As his marriage tanks, Dermot drinks, and considers ending it all. But everything changes when he learns about his dad. Dermot’s father disappeared when he was a child, leaving Dermot’s mother to raise him alone. Now Dermot hears word that his old man has surfaced in Ulster, the heart of the increasingly bloody Irish Troubles. Hoping to find redemption, he travels to Ireland to meet his father. What he finds is a war-torn, deadly place—a brutish, ugly city that is nevertheless no uglier than the darkness inside his own soul. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Jimmy Breslin including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.

Let the Church Say Amen

Author : ReShonda Tate Billingsley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2004-07-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780743477147

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Let the Church Say Amen by ReShonda Tate Billingsley Pdf

Award-winning author ReShonda Tate Billingsley delivers a bold and heartwarming story of family and faith about a man who has succeeded as a reverend and failed as a father. Reverend Simon Jackson has always felt destined to lead and he’s done a good job of it, transforming his small Houston church into one of the most respected and renowned in the region. But while the good Reverend’s been busy tending his flock, his family’s gone astray. His nineteen-year-old daughter, Rachel, gives new meaning to “baby mama drama.” Crazy in love with her son’s father, she's wreaking havoc on the man’s life, even though he's about to marry another woman. David, Simon's oldest at twenty-seven, has been spiraling downward ever since a knee injury ended a promising football career. These days he’s seeking solace in drugs—even feeding his habit by stealing church offerings. Blessedly, twenty-three-year-old Jonathan, a college graduate and the apple of Simon’s eye, is poised to take his father’s side as associate pastor—or so everyone thinks. Loretta has been a devoted wife to Simon, but she’s beginning to realize that enabling him to give more to the church than to his children was her biggest mistake. As things begin to fall apart and secrets are revealed, will Loretta be able to help her husband reunite their tattered family before it’s too late? Let the Church Say Amen is a powerful journey through one family’s trials—and a remarkable story of reconciliation and love. When things are down to the wire will Reverend Simon Jackson choose to fight for his family or the congregation?

Unleash the Power of the Female Brain

Author : Daniel G. Amen
Publisher : Harmony
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2013-02-12
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780307888945

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Unleash the Power of the Female Brain by Daniel G. Amen Pdf

Outlines a step-by-step program for women to improve health and well-being by addressing the unique needs of the female brain, answering common questions in areas ranging from fertility and menopause to weight and stress.

A Diary of Private Prayer

Author : John Baillie
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2014-10-07
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781476754703

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A Diary of Private Prayer by John Baillie Pdf

The classic collection of personal prayers updated in modern, accessible language.

Forever and Ever, Amen

Author : Karol Jackowski
Publisher : Riverhead Books (Hardcover)
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Nuns
ISBN : IND:30000111086249

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Forever and Ever, Amen by Karol Jackowski Pdf

In 1964, Karol Jackowski was just out of high school. But while her friends were heading off to college or finding their first jobs, Karol decided to enter the convent of the Sisters of the Holy Cross. Those years were a time of enormous change in the country and in the Church. They were times of joy, dedication, and a great deal of fun, set against the Second Vatican Council and the reforms it fostered, many of which remain controversial today. In this playful and candid memoir, Jackowski pulls back the curtain on the mysteries of convent life, as she recounts her rocky transition from worldly teenager to cloistered postulant; the trials she faced in coping with the restrictions of convent life; and the lessons she learned from the elderly nuns she was assigned to, who weren't nearly as pious as people thought.--From publisher description.