Author : D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Publisher : Crossway Books
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 15,11 MB
Release : 2000-10-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781581342093
Mary's Magnificat reveals much about God's wisdom and faithfulness. Lloyd-Jones's classic meditations on Mary's song focus on her beautiful and unique expression of the Savior's incarnation. He looks at its characteristics, significance and encouragement. In classic style, the renowned preacher reveals the wisdom and faithfulness of God, as well as how the Magnificat reflects the experience in coming to Christ.
Author : Jeanne Kun
Publisher :
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 49,21 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781593250232
Follow in the footsteps of the first disciple of Jesus -- his mother, Mary. As readers take this pilgrimage of faith, their own faith will deepen along the way! This unique book focuses on ten important gospel scenes in the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, from her fiat at the Annunciation to her presence in the upper room at Pentecost. Each chapter includes a poetic meditation; the Scripture passage to be studied; a series of questions for delving deeper into the meaning and significance of each scene; and questions for applying these truths to our own lives. The reflections conclude with a short portrait of another biblical character who exemplifies a trait demonstrated by Mary, along with an inspiring selection from a noted Catholic author.
Author : Katherine Bogner
Publisher : Emmaus Road Publishing
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 45,87 MB
Release : 2021-01-29
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1645850862
The liturgical year invites us to walk with Jesus through the most wonderful story ever told: the Gospel. In Through the Year with Jesus: Gospel Readings and Reflections for Children, catechist and popular blogger Katherine Bogner reveals the rich mystery of the seasons we celebrate in the Church. With Gospel readings for each week of the liturgical year, along with tools for reflection, discussion, and prayer, Through the Year with Jesus offers endless opportunities for discovering who Jesus is and better understanding Catholic teaching about his life and mission. Promote prayer and conversation about the life of Christ with children through Weekly readings from the Gospels Lectio Divina prompts to nurture personal prayer or journaling Sacred art to accompany the Gospel reading Stories of saints and many rich Catholic traditions for the liturgical year The easy-to-use format of Through the Year with Jesus helps adults lead children to an intimate encounter with the heart of Jesus through the rhythm of the liturgical year and the powerful words of Scripture.
Author : Katherine Bogner
Publisher : Emmaus Road Publishing
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 14,6 MB
Release : 2022-01-10
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1645851788
For two-thousand years, Christians around the world have sought the Blessed Virgin Mary as a guide to growing closer to her Son, Jesus. Through Scripture, Catholic teaching, devotions, and countless works of art, we come to see Mary as our Mother, too. Through the Year with Mary by Katherine Bogner brings together the Church’s traditions in one place and provides a year-long plan for coming to know and love the Mother of God through Weekly passages from Scripture, saints, and scholars Reflections to nurture your understanding of Marian teaching and devotion Sacred art from around the world Marian prayers to teach you to grow closer to Jesus through Mary This comprehensive resource will help adults and children alike to entrust themselves to the most loving Mother of Jesus. Through the Year with Mary has received the nihil obstat and imprimatur. Nihil obstat: Msgr. Philip D. Halfacre, V.G. Censor Librorum Imprimatur: Most Rev. Daniel R. Jenky, C.S.C. Bishop of Peoria September 15, 2021
Author : Barbara Brown Taylor
Publisher : Presbyterian Publishing Corp
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 12,59 MB
Release : 2018-08-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 161164884X
“In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, "Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage." â€"Matthew 2:1â€"2 This enchanting Christmas story by beloved author and preacher Barbara Brown Taylor follows the three wise men on their world-changing journey to Bethlehem. In this beautiful retelling of their adventure, Taylor captures the power of one very special star and gives readers a new perspective on the three wise men and their encounters with King Herod, Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus. Home by Another Way: A Christmas Story features breathtaking artwork from illustrator Melanie Cataldo and is perfect for gift-giving. Ideal for children ages 8-10.
Author : Andrew Wommack
Publisher : Harrison House Publishers
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 13,90 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Religion
ISBN : 157794934X
From the #1 fastest growing ministry on television according to Neilsen ratings, the Gospel Truth, Andrew Wommack reveals four secrets to living a fulfilling, exciting, consistent Christian life.
Author : Nelson Bibles
Publisher : Thomas Nelson Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,44 MB
Release : 2011-11-07
Category :
ISBN : 9781418548018
Explore the Depths of the Scriptures While You Read Expect understanding! Experience the full meaning of God's Word. The Expanded Bible has been developed by a respected team of skilled Bible translators to make God's Word easier to understand--and more relevant and real for today's Christian--with innovative expansions in the text itself that exhibit the complete meaning of each passage in its context--while you read. Perceive what God is saying in language that's easy to understand Discover the significance of each passage with helpful expansions in the text Comprehend full meaning with alternative, literal, and traditional wordings Understand the Bible's culture and setting with descriptive comments where needed Compare scripture with scripture using key cross-references Add your own expansions and observations in wide margins on every page Part of the Signature Series line of Thomas Nelson Bibles. Contributing scholars: Tremper Longman III, Mark L. Strauss, Daniel Taylor
Author : John Macquarrie
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 28,70 MB
Release : 2001-08-22
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0567087514
One of Britain's most distinguished theologians explains the basic beliefs held about Mary in the Christian church.Written with an ecumenical purpose, Professor Macquarrie shows that in Mary, Christians may find resources for unity and reconciliation, rather than conflict. Each chapter explores a different event associated with Mary, from her Immaculate Conception to her Assumption and also her relation to contemporary culture.A new edition of a key text for the ecumenical movement, this book includes a new introduction and takes account of the current Roman Catholic debates on the subject of 'Mary Corredemptrix'.
Author : Fr. Timothy Gallagher
Publisher : Sophia Institute Press
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 25,64 MB
Release : 2021-01-15
Category : Religion
ISBN : 168278228X
How many times have you attended Mass and desired that it more fully touched your heart? You find that everyday worries and to-do lists distract from its prayers, the readings vanish from memory, and even the consecration and Communion pass by in a moment. Too often, the Mass feels like a missed opportunity for grace. To help you fully tap into the abundance of grace offered at the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, Fr. Timothy Gallagher resurrects here the teachings of Venerable Bruno Lanteri. A holy priest seeking to root himself in prayer during the turbulence of war and persecution in northern Italy, Venerable Bruno developed a biblical way of praying the Mass that transforms it into a true prayer of the heart. Fr. Gallagher discovered this method of praying the Mass forty-five years ago, and it has been a blessing for him ever since. He now shares this method with you. Through a selection of biblical figures, he invites you live each part of
Author : John Piper
Publisher : Crossway
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 34,30 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1581346522
Explaining how to become a Christian hedonist, a bestselling author offers guidance on how to find spiritual joy to readers who are unsure of where to seek it.
