The church of Jesus Christ has such a treasury. Among its treasures preserved through the ages are the writings of the reformers and the Puritans, which we would consider to be among the most valua…
Her writings are more than 400 years old, yet Teresa of Avila continues to impact Christians with her fervent, passionate faith in God. the teachings of this sixteenth-century Spanish saint and mys…
Prayers is the Christian's lifeline to God, and with it lives changed for eternity. Author knew the secrets of prayer and that God has established divine principles and promises for our every need..
When you pray, does it ever feel like you're just saying the same old things about the same old things? Offering us the encouragement and the practical advice we're all looking for the author outli…
A perceptive examination of how the major thinkers of the past have understood prayer and how we can understand it today. From distinguished educator, the author comes this significant investigatio…
Werline encourages us to look at prayer in the following way: to attempt to understand how prayers are tied to particular cultural and social settings. Prayers are part of and expressions of a coll…
Prayer: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a rich collection of essays, scriptural texts, and personal reflections featuring leading scholars analyzing the meaning and function of prayer within t…
This book is designed to initiate the reader into a deep, living relationship with God. Written by an acknowledged spiritual master, the book moves beyond "discursive meditation and particular acts…
True prayer is not humanity rising to God in order to become one with him (the mystical ideal), but God reaching out to humanity and calling for a response of obedience. It is the constant struggle…
This volume demonstrates convincingly that lament merits a central place in Christian theology and worship. The various essays explore how lament is related to despair and hope, to guilt, trust, an…