My Sister's Prayer


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Women of Fearless Devotion Virginia, 1704 Celeste Talbot is usually such a sensible young woman—until she falls for an English soldier reassigned to the Colonies. Leaving her Huguenot family behind, she sets sail for America, only to realize that her younger sister Berta has been kidnapped and forced on board the very same ship. Whom can Celeste trust? The dashing soldier? Or the vigilant carpenter who remains by their side in the perilous New World? Virginia, present day Madeline "Maddee" Talbot has her hands full when she agrees to take in her younger sister, Nicole, following a serious car accident. The young women grew apart when Nicole fell into drug addiction, and Maddee prays this will be the start of a better life for her sister. But as they investigate a trauma from their childhood, Maddee must keep a diligent eye on Nicole—and the shadowy figure watching them from afar. From the Christy Award-winning team of Mindy Starns Clark and Leslie Gould, My Sister's Prayer tells an epic tale of two women compelled to protect their sisters, confront their fears, and navigate the muddy waters of betrayal to find true love.







Morning and Evening Prayer


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The Order of Morning and Evening Prayer throughout the year taken from the Divine Office. For anyone who wants to make a daily act of devotion, Morning and Evening Prayer offers the perfect combination of a consistent structure of prayer alongside daily options and choices to take you through the church's year. Taken from the Catholic Divine Office, these daily prayers and readings offer inspiration for priests and lay people alike to give strength for each day.Now with a new look in the familiar hardwearing and practical format, and an updated table of moveable dates.




A Short Guide to Praying as a Family


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Praying together not only enriches family life but also leads the Catholic family toward its primary goal: the holiness and salvation of each member. This wonderful little book provides a simple and easy-to-implement plan for family prayer. Arranged successively according to the basic stages of prayer, A Short Guide to Praying as a Family allows each family to progress step by step from one level of prayer to the next. Beautiful stained-glass images invite you to enter the mystery of each prayer and give glory to God as a family. Designed to be used throughout the day, this book will help your family speak to God, turn to Him for help, listen to Him, and praise Him. What better gift could you give them? Compiled by The Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in Nashville, this little book is backed by a strong Catholic tradition rooted in teaching the faith. From making time to recite basic oral prayers throughout the day to making each moment of life a prayer, A Short Guide to Praying as a Family is a lifelong guide to the spiritual life and a powerful means to building a relationship with the Lord.




Jesus I Trust in You: A 30-Day Personal Retreat with the Litany of Trust


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We were made for love, and love requires trust. In Jesus I Trust in You: A 30-Day Personal Retreat with the Litany of Trust, Sr. Faustina Maria Pia, S.V., learn what it means to place our trust in Jesus—no matter the circumstances. In this powerful invitation to a loving, trusting relationship with our Lord, you will pray with the Litany of Trust to overcome every obstacle to peace.




Sister Wendy on Prayer


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Sister Wendy Beckett, adored and renowned art historian, has spent years in silence and contemplation in her calling as a nun. Her celebrated television specials and books about art have led her many admirers to ask about her own faith and practices. For the first time, in this thoughtful examination of the nature of prayer, she reveals her deeply held beliefs about her religion and her intimate understanding of God. What should I do during prayer? Can prayer really be as simple as a conversation? How do I let God enter my being? Do I need to belong to a religion in order to pray? Sister Wendy answers these and many other common questions, all the while imparting the importance of prayer in our daily lives.




The Power of Praying for Your Adult Children


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Keep Parenting Them Through Prayer Even though your relationships with your children may change once they enter adulthood, you can still impact the direction of their lives by asking your heavenly Father to shape them for His glory. This powerful book from bestselling author Stormie Omartian offers you encouragement and support as you continue to love, influence, and minister to your now-grown kids. You’ll learn how to ask for God’s divine intervention in the lives of your children as you pray that they will develop hearts hungry for God, His Word, and His ways flourish in their relationships, careers, and health stand strong against temptations, stumbling blocks, and worldly distractions No matter how old your children are, you can find peace knowing they are in God’s hands. The Power of Praying for Your Adult Children is an inspiring reminder to turn all your hopes and dreams for your family over to God, confident that He hears and answers your every request.




Hey Sister, I'm Praying with You!


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Hey Sister, I'm Praying with You is a devotional and workbook, all-in-one, designed with everyday women in mind who have grown tired of hearing or even perhaps saying "Hey sister, I am praying for you" and instead prefers to KNOW and to SHOW someone is praying WITH you! Do you have some amazing sisters, good good girlfriends, women's ministry, book club or female family members that you would love to journey through 30 days of inspirational prayer with? Perhaps you have been praying alone and want someone to pray with you. Well, this is the book for you! This devotional/workbook comes with access to 30-day prayer calls connecting women across the world in prayer while providing a sisterhood community that will serve as a safe haven and empowerment hub designed to show women they are not alone on this journey called "life". While completing this 30-day workbook women will not only be encouraged but also taught to become accountable of the things that have happened to them in life, aware of and equipped with the tools to push forward and motivated to do the work or to Werk Sis! as Halaveshia likes to say. Halaveshia admits she became restless with the mundane phrase "I'm praying for you" whether saying it or hearing it. She's vowed to become the person she needed and encourages you to do the same by joining our prayer circle or simply creating your own. Be on the look out for "Hey Brother, I'm Praying with You!" for the men in your life! Coming Soon! Also, for groups of 10 or more, Halaveshia is willing to visit and join you on your last day of your 30-days of prayer. If your group would like to connect with her please contact via www.mitlrevents.com or [email protected] to receive more information. Bulk Orders discounts are available: This is a great book for women groups, book clubs and women ministries to connect on a deeper spiritual level. Contact us for bulk orders by emailing [email protected]




A Sister's Prayer


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Lauren Cox Escoto uses her own cross-cultural experiences in the United States and Mexico to bring this heartwarming debut novel to life. A moving tale of the search for love and family across two cultures, A Sisters Prayer explores the common bonds of human nature that unite all people. When Dulce was a little girl in rural Mexico, her favorite brother, Manolo, ran away, never to be seen again. Now Dulce is old and frail, but she cant get Manolo out of her thoughts. Hoping against hope, her grandson Enrique takes up the quest to find his grandmothers missing brother in time. Along the way, Enrique finds the unexpecteda young woman who may become the love of his life! Meanwhile, Dulce begins the final journey of her life, setting her hope on the One for whom nothing is impossible. Her grown children in Mexico grapple with faith, forgiveness, and the approaching loss of their beloved mother. But one son struggles alone. Living in the United States, Marcos cut ties with his mother Dulce long ago. No one knows the secret pain he carries which divides them. Will Marcos find healing and make peace with his mother before its too late? A Sisters Prayer will touch your heart and lift your soul through its insights into family relationships and its refreshing cultural richness.




My Brother's Crown


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France, 1685. Catherine Gillet knows her brother, Jules, wants to protect her from the sinister threats of the French crown. But Jules is involved in a potentially deadly enterprise, one connected with an encoded document. When his actions put the whole family at risk, will Catherine find a way to save them? Virginia, present day. Renee Talbot, a direct descendant of Catherine's, is fascinated by the document that's been part of her family legacy for more than three centuries. Certain its pages hold hidden secrets, she takes a closer look—and makes a shocking discovery. But when memories of a childhood trauma are rekindled, she's forced to seek answers of a different kind. Inspired by the faith and bravery of Catherine, can Renee find the truth and face her deepest fears at last? From the authors of the Christy Award-winning The Amish Midwife comes an epic story of two women, centuries apart, each discovering her own hidden bravery, standing for what she believes in, and finding love in unexpected places.