Inspirational Prayers

Living Faith Out Loud: Real Life, Real Struggles, and Real Growth: A Pocket Devotional for When You're Ready to Live What You Believe Are you ready to live your beliefs, even when life gets messy? Living Faith Out Loud is a powerful pocket devotional for people facing real struggles. Whether you're overwhelmed, weary, waiting, or starting over, these 10 uplifting devotionals will help you reconnect with God freshly and honestly. Each chapter features: A relatable Scripture from the New Living Translation (NLT) A short, encouraging message rooted in real-life faith A reflection activity to ...

St. Thomas Aquinas said, "The Lord's Prayer [The 'Our Father'] is the most perfect pf prayers...In it we ask, not only the things we can rightly desire, but also in the sequence that they should be desired." The popular Saint Augustine sums it up: "Run through all the words of the holy prayers [in Scripture], and I do not think you will find anything in them that is not contained and included in the Lord's Prayer." Do you want protection from a Superpower who is mightier than Marvel’s Avengers or DC’s Justice League superheroes? Try praying the “Our Father”, the perfect prayer that ...

Here are only a few of the new friends you’ll meet in TEENAGE CHRISTIAN, Inspirational Short Stories for Guys: DAVID, proud to be the owner of his grandfather’s Civil War-era rifle—a family heirloom—discovers the hard way that only a fine line separates adoration and idolatry. TIM, caught in a fierce tornado, has nowhere to run, except straight into the loving, protective arms of the Lord. KYLE’S feelings for his best friend, Charlie, turn from love to hate when Charlie hunts and kills Jannie, the tame little doe that Kyle befriended. MIKE puts an opportunity to work at a popular ...

So many voices today tell us that avoiding pain and dodging trouble are the best we can expect from life. Yet God is at work in us. He doesn't call us to a bland vanilla existence but to an exciting quest for the best thing in life—a heart that reflects the character qualities of Jesus Christ. The Quest for Character offers forty encouraging meditations on character qualities that can significantly change your life. Each brief devotional ends with helpful suggestions for refining your character and scripture readings to draw you into God's Word.

The purpose of this book is to consider why some people do not enter God's rest. The contents of this book may be relevant to individual members of God's church, as well as to those who are serving the Lord in some form of ministerial capacity. Emphasis in this book will be placed on making certain that we devote time in our daily schedules and ministries to enter that place of rest promised by God in Hebrews 4:1. We shall also discuss how to prepare for entry into God's rest on a continual basis. We shall analyse the difference between the genuine born again experience and religion; ...

Experience God Today Jesus made these astounding statements: the kingdom of God is at hand. It's in our midst. The question is, do you believe it? Does that sense of eternity burn within you every day, compelling you to pursue the continuing power of God in your here and now? Walk in your Father's presence Follow in the footsteps of Jesus Stay in step with the Holy Spirit Hear God's voice Move in your spiritual giftsStart today with this Bible based, 31-Day Life in the Spirit Devotional guide, from the author of The Holy Spirit - Spiritual Gifts: Books 1 & 2. Apply what you've learned about...

Calming Prayer: Becca Anderson, bestselling author of the motivational books Prayers for Hard Times and The Woman’s Book of Prayer, brings us a new, up and coming classic, Prayers for Calm. Becca learned the power of healing prayer firsthand from pastors in her family who pray with their congregation as well as from working with Dr. Larry Dossey, a physician who prayed for his patients to great effect, leading to his book Prayer is Good Medicine.

It’s been over sixty years since the late Loretta Lynn first rose to stardom, transforming from a coal miner’s daughter to the Queen of Country Music. Loretta knew she was blessed—to record music, to sing her songs to such great crowds, and to write books. A Song and A Prayer is a collection of devotionals combined with song lyrics that delivers a unique form of worship. Inspired by her songwriting sessions with Kim McLean (a fellow songwriter, music producer, as well as ordained minister and reverend doctor), Loretta's love of God is felt in this book.

Could you spare five minutes per day to get acquainted with some truly fascinating people and events? If so, you’ll love The Christian History Devotional, where each day you’ll learn more about your “spiritual family,” people who are as much a part of the rich Christian heritage as the people of the Bible. Whether you’re a history buff or someone who always thought history was boring, here’s a book to enlarge your spiritual family and teach you valuable lessons about life and faith. Here is history with a heart.

What This Girl Wants: Seeking Heart Teen Series, Book Five With only two months of her junior year remaining, Amber is looking forward to the summer that lies ahead. Assuming she gets accepted to be on staff at Camp Laughing Water, she can imagine it being one of the most thrilling and meaningful summers of her life. But she discovers a lot can happen in a few short weeks, and much of that depends on what she really wants. In the midst of being led by God and looking to Him for direction, she discovers that sometimes difficult choices need to be made. And only she can make them. As her ...

Holy Yes is a transformative collection of heartfelt poems, prayers, reflections, and lessons designed to inspire and empower visionary women as they navigate life and business, while deepening their relationship with God through Christ. Authored by Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Writer, Victoria Washington, this book speaks to those who might feel caught in the "in-between"—not fully resonating with traditional church spaces or self-help circles.

Do you want to know your true purpose in life? Is there a disorder within you that you need to fix and find your way back to Jesus? "Be Strong" provides you the guidance to take away your worries. A unique opportunity to bring order and peace by Inspiring you to engage with God's word. Inside this Daily devotional for Men, you'll find: 365 Daily Devotionals that don't correspond to specific dates in a Year; they are listed as Day 1, Day 2, etc. This makes the book able to be started at any point in time. You don't feel out of sync if you start mid-year. Short 5-minute devotions to spend ...

Are you frustrated with your career, marriage, or life in general? Do you feel like you're spinning your wheels, struggling to move forward? Are you frustrated with endlessly waiting on breakthroughs and opportunities to come your way? You're not alone. In today's world delays can prevent us from reaching our goals. The pressure of the world and the evil forces that attack us can cause us to lose sight of our purpose and destiny. These delays can keep us from coming into our full potential. But, don't despair. Victory Over Delays in Life by Pastor Ladejola Abiodun can help. This powerful ...

Seeking fulfillment is a quest the world pursues without success. Only the simplicity, reverence, and faith of a Christ centered life can bring the inner peace we long for. Centuries before the birth of Jesus, in the foothills of Jerusalem, a man longing for the blessing of God set to pen a prayer that would change his life forever

As believers, we are charged to watch and pray. Watchman Strategies: A Starter Guide is a memoir containing the author’s journey, while accepting and walking into the watchman calling and intercessor habit, as well as a guide for other believers who are unsure in their own journeys. The guide provides a basic understanding, from the author’s point of view, of strategic tactics for adopting an effective prayer life, and building on the watchman calling. There is no one-size-fits-all outline for life, although we know the layout for living a Christ-centered life. Each one of us are given ...

From a Stroke survivor to an Award-winning author! Do you desire to experience God's transcendent power in your life? God in His goodness rescued me from a dark and dangerous path my life was headed down. I have experienced His power in my own life. Prayer is a mystery that we struggle to understand. Do you realize that your prayer life is a reflection of your relationship with Jesus Christ? Almighty God has given you access to to His throne of grace, and with that access, there is power! Power to transform your life and the lives of others. In this award-winning book, you will read about...

Historian and Christian apologist Larry Taunton has spent much of his career refuting just this sort of thinking, but when he encounters Sasha, a golden-haired Ukranian orphan girl whose life has been shaped by atheistic theorists, he discovers an unlikely champion for the transforming power of grace. Through the narrative of Sasha’s redemption, we see the false promises of socialism; the soul-destroying influence of unbelief; and how a society cultivates its own demise when it rejects the ultimate source of grace.

We don’t always get to choose the path we walk in life. I sure would not have chosen cancer to celebrate my 60th year, but God had other plans. Sure I trusted God to lead me…but through the valley of the shadow of death? Wasn’t there a different route? I expected the despair of cancer, but what took me by surprise was the laughter and even joy in the midst of it. While I would not have minded learning these things without sacrificing a breast, no one consulted me. This is my story of following and trusting God, no matter what. A book about cancer may sound depressing, but honestly, ...

Nothing is as it seems! When we look at the world in which we live and consider the seasons of life we journey through, without a kingdom perspective, we are left with a false picture of reality. In John 4 the disciples knew there were still four months until the harvest. But Jesus instructed them to “lift up their eyes and look at the fields because they were already white for harvest.” Jesus spoke of the spiritual climate while the disciples were fixed on the natural. When we look up the way we understand the times we are in, our reality, changes. It is time to look up and see life ...

Featuring moving quotes from a variety of writers and thinkers, including heartwarming scriptures and reflections on gratitude, friendship, faith, courage, and more, Be an Angel not only offers personal inspiration but also gently nudges you to look for ways to “be an angel” to those you encounter every day.