Prayer Spiritual Growth

Known as a man who maintains a constant positive outlook in spite of circumstances, Osteen has described this message as a core theme of his ministry. Combining his personal experiences with scriptural insights and principles for true happiness, he shows readers how every day can hold the same promise and opportunities for pure joy that they experience at five o'clock on Friday.

Discovering God's Presence in Everyday Moments A Pocket Companion Devotional to Help You Recognize God at Work in Your Life! Are you longing to feel closer to God—but life feels too ordinary, messy, or uncertain? This beautifully written devotional is your gentle reminder that God is always near—especially in the events you least expect. Through heartfelt reflections, simple prayers, and peaceful coloring prompts, Discovering God's Presence in Everyday Moments invites you to pause, reflect, and recognize the hand of God in your daily journey. Whether you're navigating change, healing ...

Your "until" moment is coming–that victorious moment of breakthrough after your long season of desperate prayer finally pays off! When it seems like the fight is lost, don't despair—this fight is fixed for you to win!

Esther Emery was a successful playwright and theater director, wife and mother, and loving it all—until, suddenly, she wasn’t. When a personal and professional crisis of spectacular extent leaves her reeling, Esther is left empty, alone in her marriage, and grasping for identity that does not define itself by busyness and a breakneck pace of life. Something had to be done. What Falls from the Sky is Esther’s fiercely honest, piercingly poetic account of a year without Internet.

Traumatized and terrified of cancer? Perhaps you have been diagnosed yourself, or you have a friend or family member who is battling with the disease. You know you must face it - but you do not have to face it alone. Praying Through Cancer is a 90-day devotional that includes a collection of stories by women who have faced cancer and, with triumphant spirits, found comfort and sometimes even joy in the midst of it.

The anointing of the Holy Spirit occurs when the Lord’s presence rests on a believer in a powerful way, bringing a deeper relationship with the Holy Spirit and fresh manifestations of his power. This intimate encounter with God was meant to be a daily reality for every believer. But how do we experience it as a way of life? It all begins with surrendering your entire life to the Holy Spirit, deferring to his leading in everything. In Secrets of the Anointing, Dr. Michelle Corral imparts wisdom gained from over 40 years of operating in the anointing.

Although arguably one of the simplest aspects of Christianity, prayer is also perhaps the most neglected, overlooked, and malnourished part of the average Christian’s day and life. While praying quickly before food and with a congregation on Sunday and for an ailing relative may be common enough, J. C. Ryle truly, and with palpable heartfelt and genuine care, pushes those of faith to see their lack of serious prayer for the spiritual health crisis that it is.

"Living compassionately is rarely convenient and often downright challenging", writes Joyce Rupp, best-selling and award-winning author and retreat leader. The definitive Christian guide to compassion, Boundless Compassion is the culmination of Rupp's research and work as codirector of the Servite Center of Compassionate Presence. Through this six-week personal transformation process for developing and deepening compassion, Rupp nudges, encourages, and inspires you to grow in the kind of love that motivated Jesus' life and mission for his disciples.

Discover the Surprising Key to Stepping into the Impossible! Peter never set out to walk on water. He didn't attend a special seminar or school; he just loved Jesus and wanted to be closer to Him. No matter the storm, no matter the danger, he wanted Jesus more. Love compelled Peter to step out of the boat and into the impossible--and love can do the same for you.

Hopelessness has invaded much of our culture, even reaching deep into the church. But while the world is awash in negativity, Christians have resources to live differently. In The Happy Christian, professor and pastor David Murray blends the best of modern science and psychology with the timeless truths of Scripture to create a solid, credible guide to positivity. The author of the acclaimed Christians Get Depressed Too, Murray exposes modern negativity’s insidious roots and presents ten perspective-changing ways.

As night falls and the world around you settles into quietude, it's the perfect time to deepen your connection with God and embrace His calming presence. "Christian Guided Meditations for Sleep" is designed to guide you into a restful sleep while immersing your heart and mind in the transformative power of God's Word. Drawing inspiration from Joshua 1:8, which encourages us to meditate on God's Word day and night, this audiobook serves as a nightly companion to help you stay grounded in your faith.

Throughout her 20’s Selina Almodovar has experienced just about everything when it comes to love, relationships, and finding Mr. Right. Her past has led her to seasons of desperation, confusion, doubt and fear when it came to creating a future that involved confidence and security in her love-life. Just when she hit her lowest breakup point, she decided to do something that would change the way she loved forever: she prayed. Now, Selina shares her personal prayers that lead her to a deep and meaningful relationship with Jesus, healing, love for herself, confidence and contentment during ...

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...

In Cultivating an Intimate Relationship with God, global revival leader Apostle Guillermo Moldonado equips you to foster a deep, intimate covenant relationship with God so that you can experience miracles and answered prayer as a part of your everyday Christian experience.

Christians have just as many problems as anyone else. Financial concerns, marital discord, illness, loneliness, church splits: you name it, Christians have them. That's discouraging, and sometimes we compound these problems by imagining that problems are God's punishment for our past misdeeds. This is especially true if we fail to see God at work in our lives, if we aren't enjoying a rewarding prayer life, or if our relationship with the Lord seems to be at a distance. In Problems, God's Presence, and Prayer, Michael Wells shows how you can experience the joy of a closer walk with God.

A year after her boyfriend was killed, a traumatized Katie Miller returns to her Amish community in Indiana, struggling with depression and panic attacks. Will she ever find the courage to face her inner demons? Freeman Bontrager has been interested in Katie ever since they were in school. Now that Katie is home, Freeman finds excuses to spend time at the Miller house. Is there any future for him with this emotionally scarred woman, or should he turn to the fair beauty Eunice Byler?

What if your breakthrough begins not with a miracle—but with a cry? In a world that rewards strength and speed, A Cry in Shiloh offers a different invitation: to wait, to weep, and to worship through the wilderness. This is the raw, timeless story of Hannah—a woman overlooked by others, but never forgotten by God. Her desperate prayer at Shiloh wasn’t polished—it was tear-stained, trembling, and full of hope. And it changed history. Through heartfelt storytelling and biblical insight, this book gently walks you through Hannah’s journey—from longing and loss to surrender and song...

In Hearing God through Biblical Meditation, Dr. Mark Virkler helps you rediscover the simplicity of hearing from heaven and reminds you that the ultimate source of divine revelation, supernatural peace, and spiritual direction is sitting on your shelf - the Bible. Learn the secret that brings scripture to life and positions you to hear God's voice with clarity and consistency like never before.

Why is it important to pray regularly? To whom should we pray, and how? What are proper subjects for prayer? When should you pray? Does God listen to all prayers? When Jesus says, "whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith,” an absolute guarantee that we will receive it? HOW TO PRAY by Torrey and Andrews is a spiritual gem that will answer all of these questions and far more. HOW TO PRAY is a practical guidebook covers the how, when, and most importantly, the why of praying. An excellent devotional resource for any Christian library.

Once a week Episcopal priest Adrian Dannhauser stands outside her Manhattan church beside a chalkboard sign that reads "Ask me for a blessing (because God knows you need one)." Through the heartfelt and frank stories of her unique ministry, Dannhauser offers glimpses into the tender, holy, and sometimes hilarious moments of sidewalk prayers. With a potent blend of reverence and irreverence, as well as insights from Christian scriptures, she delves into the power that ancient ideas—blessing, forgiveness, miracles, and prayer—hold in a disenchanted world.