Prayer Devotional

Enrich Your Prayer Life & Experience God's Presence Every Day Are you longing for a deeper prayer life--to draw near to God, to spend intimate time with Him, to share what's on your heart, and to enter His presence? Do you sometimes feel lost for words or unsure how to pray effectively? "Prayer Starters: Enrich Your Prayer Life & Draw Near to God" is designed to discover a deeper connection with your Heavenly Father through prayer. Whether you're looking to build a daily prayer journal habit, grow in spiritual intimacy, or simply need the right words to begin, this Christian devotional ...

In a world where we seem busier and more connected than ever, there is an underlying epidemic of isolation and loneliness. 'Cultivating a Lifestyle of Prayer for Faithful Friendship' offers a clear path toward experiencing life-giving, authentic friendship with God and others. Through thoughtful reflections, prayer and Scripture meditation, discover the healing, hope, and joy that are available when you invite the Holy Spirit into every aspect of your relationships.

Even Though...Yet! A 10-Day Devotional for When Life Hurts but Faith Holds On What do you do when the blessings stop flowing… but your faith refuses to let go? Inspired by the raw honesty of Habakkuk 3:17–18, this powerful devotional walks with you through the valleys of life—grief, fear, waiting, rejection, weakness, and silence—and shows you how to worship even there. Whether you're dealing with loss, disappointment, anxiety, or unanswered prayers, this book helps you cling to the God who never leaves. Each of the 10 chapters explores a Scripture from the New Living Translation (...

When thinking of Saint John Henry Newman, many associations come to mind: scholar, writer, intellectual. But rarely do we associate “mystic” with this new saint. And yet, his faith was not merely an intellectual exercise. Newman held a deep and passionate devotion to our lord in the Eucharist. In honor of his canonization, we have collected his prayers and meditations before the Eucharist in order to bring his beautiful and profound love for Christ in the Sacrament to a new generation of Catholics.

Supernatural Teens …building for victory You desired a weekly devotional like Supernatural Teenz – building for victory especially because of the demographic dynamics of the world in which young people are easily sucked in to flow with the trends. If you must keep the teens chaste and focused in the things of God, now is the time. Therefore, the weekly dose of the word of God carefully taken and digested by the children aim at training them in righteousness to maintain godly lifestyle. There is a saying that ‘You are what you eat’ and nothing could be truer now when peer pressure ...

God has placed a distinctive imprint in the hearts of His children—a deep yearning to know Him personally and intimately. Yet for many believers, this longing remains unsatisfied: they struggle daily with the practical reality of always longing for God yet never being fulfilled in their relationship with Him. In "The Devotional Life," Dr. Patrick Oben merges his meticulousness as a physician with the clarity of a Bible teacher to offer insights that are both deep and easy to understand.

In Pearls of Great Price, Joni Eareckson Tada reminds you there is a spiritual treasure within your reach. Each day in this 365-day devotional contains glorious pearls waiting to be claimed so you can become rich in faith and wealthy in hope. Some people focus on material treasures, but Joni reminds you that life's true gems come from God—priceless pearls that are worth everything to purchase…and own.

21 Days to a Stronger, Happier You! If there’s one thing you need to know in this world, it’s who you are in Jesus. It’s not enough just to know who you are because on your own you face limitations. You may even be tempted at times to feel overwhelmed, unworthy, and defeated. So take 21 Days to Discover Who You Are in Jesus! Author and teacher Connie Witter shares 21 short devotions that will encourage and inspire you with truths from God’s Word. You’ll daily be reminded that because of Jesus you are loved, forgiven, healed, accepted, victorious, favored, and blessed.

We have all heard of Eve, the very first woman who was created in God's own image. She lived in a beautiful garden, the Garden of Eden, and she was married to the first man, Adam. Remember her? She lived a perfect life in an idyllic setting. Unfortunately, it didn't last long. Join Shirley Corder as she draws Eve out of the shadow of the garden and shows her as a real flesh-and-blood woman. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your situation, or faced seemingly impossible challenges, you will identify with this woman who had no mother, sister, or even female friend. Written in creative non-...

The author wants to express that life is filled with trials and tribulations. As you travel through this journey called life it’s important not to allow your pain to overtake your life. Lay your burdens at God’s feet and receive your peace. The author would like you to learn and grow as you read Moments of Reflections. You will find comfort knowing that in your stillness it allows you to hear God as he speaks to your heart.

When you're serious about following Christ, you long to become more like Him. You also know that the Bible contains the life-changing truths that will help you reach that goal. Face to Face: Praying the Scriptures for Spiritual Growth helps you turn your devotional times into a daily experience of transformation. Adapting and personalizing select Bible passages, Dr. Kenneth Boa offers you a refreshing and encouraging way to "renew your mind".

This book is filled with brief moments of inspiration from the daily Gospel readings for the 2023 Liturgical Calendar.These inspirations come from reflection on the daily Gospel reading using the prayer of Lectio Divina. Lectio is an ancient prayer technique that originated with the church fathers and was further explored and adopted by the Benedictines and many others. Lectio is a way of allowing the Holy Spirit to illuminate and teach by way of personalizing Scripture. It consists of progressively reading and praying with a Scripture passage. Each time the Scripture is read there is an ...

Bills pile up, relationships fall apart, kids go wild, and coworkers are sometimes completely nuts. The struggle is truly real, but God's grace is amazingly life-changing. No struggle can overpower his love. Encourage yourself with daily prayers, devotionals, and Bible stories for adults struggling in faith. Build up your most holy faith.

I am convinced that every believer who’s been a Christian for any length of time has “God stories.” Stories that tell of God’s love, protection, provision, and goodness in their lives. Reflections A 31 Day Devotional for Women - Volume 2 is a continuation of my “God stories." Things that have happened in my life that have revealed truths about God and His faithfulness that I would like to share with you. I pray that you will be inspired and encouraged as you read these devotionals. I hope that over the next 31 days, you will decern and reflect upon what God is saying to you. I ...

Getting caught up in your daily schedule is easy sometimes, and you may forget to check in on your loved ones. “Prayer Connections: A Book of Specific Prayers for Supporting and Encouraging Loved Ones” will help you think of people who could benefit from heartfelt prayers. It may be a family member going through a difficult time, a friend struggling with their mental health, or a loved one who needs extra love and support. INSIDE THE BOOK: Each prayer in this Book is tailored to a specific situation or need. The language is simple and heartfelt, making it easy to connect with and feel ...

What would it be like if someone were completely, 100 percent for you? The loser. The rising star. The drug addict. The good Christian kid gone bad. The undeserving overwhelmed with gratitude. Whoever you are and wherever you've been - Jesus is for you. Not when you clean up your act or when you do the right thing or when put your life back together. Jesus is for you - in the midst of now. Whether you woke up amazed by your blessings or shamed by the worst mistake of your life.

A month of daily readings from the Bible for the purpose of unlearning the bad teachings of Christian Fundamentalism and learning the comfort, hope, and faith of Christianity. The book leads the reader through Scripture passages about prayer, and how the Christian can joyfully and hopefully engage in prayer, with confidence because of the work of Christ onour behalf. 30 Days of Prayer includes selections of the Psalms and other Bible passages that have blessed the prayers of believers for centuries. It is recommended that as readers use this book, they pray through the passage that is ...

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.

Through this 52-week devotional experience, you will be reacquainted with the obstacles and outcomes of familiar couples like Abraham & Sarah... and meet some lesser-known couples like Othniel & Aksah. Each week focuses on one couple of the Bible, from Adam & Eve to Christ & His Bride. You will read their story, learn about their cultural setting and explore how their story can teach you important truths about your own marriage. Each week you will be guided with questions applying biblical truth to your relationship with your spouse.

In Write. Pray. Repeat. world-renowned teacher and pastor Brenda Kunneman offers 101 prayer invitations and guided journaling prompts that have the power to transform your life.