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The truth about the Sabbath rest has been buried for a long time, dug in deep. Layered above it is the false version, constructed mainly of human rules, and firmly buried by Christians needing freedom. While the funeral of the lies are good, there is truth down there, very much alive. This easy-to-listen to audiobook is a down-to-earth theology of rest for the working person (which means all of us).

Echoing the petition of the disciples, “Lord, teach us to pray,” this book guides the listener through the various stages of prayer and the spiritual life. Fr. Kirby lovingly and expertly examines this crucial petition, shedding light on its three parts—Jesus as Lord, Jesus as teacher, and what it means to pray—while laying out a course for prayer and a strengthening of the interior life.

Leaders lead from a place of insecurity or security. This makes all the difference. They are either compelled to get or to give. If you are compelled to give, leading can be tough. You care and sacrifice and serve. But if you don't know the difference between your identity and your mission, what started out with good intentions can become self-serving. Insecure leaders ruin the world. What are we going to do about it?

Prayer is the source of Jesus's most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus's most audacious promises, and yet, people find prayer to be boring, obligatory, or confusing. Join Tyler Staton, author, pastor, and national director of the 24/7 Prayer movement, as he invites you to discover the incredible gift of prayer.

Every pastor struggles with demands for his time, and how to determine priorities in ministry. Some choose to respond to the most urgent needs, while others seek a more balanced and intentional approach. But what determines these priorities? Where should a busy pastor look for wisdom in making decisions? In the Pastor’s Ministry, pastor and author Brian Croft looks to the Scriptures to determine the top ten priorities for a faithful pastoral ministry. These biblically rooted responsibilities help pastors determine how to spend their time.

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.

In Luke 11:1, the disciples asked Jesus, "Teach us to pray!" Most of us want to know more about how prayer works. While we are used to offering up prayers, we wonder if we are praying in the most effective way or if we are approaching the throne of God in the "right" way. In this eight-session study, bestselling author John Eldredge shows how we labor under the misconception that prayer is asking God to intervene instead of partnering with him to get things done.

Sarah Ivill contends, “As we study prayer through the lens of the unfolding story of Scripture, it will teach us how to pray, but more importantly it will reveal the Covenant God to whom we pray.” And such an endeavor provides the foundation and motivation necessary to enrich our prayer life. See how Old Testament prayers find their fulfillment and transformation in Christ. Discover boldness and joy in prayer because Christ is the high priest who gives us access to the throne of grace. Moreover, look forward to an eternity in which our prayers will consist of unhindered praise.

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.

Though often thought of as a towering intellect and theologian, Cardinal Newman’s writings reveal a man who possessed a simple devotion to Jesus and Mary. These powerful meditations on the Stations of the Cross, originally written for his parishioners in the Birmingham Oratory Church, can aid us with the simple and singular focus on Christ’s passion and our own failings that contributed to it.

En este audiolibro el autor trata el tema de la oración de una manera profunda y a la vez sencilla, para que todos puedan aprender sobre este importante tema, basado en el modelo de Jesús y la oración del Padre nuestro.

Spiritualise Your Life, by Allan Armstrong, is an important introduction to the essential disciplines of the spiritual life of TRADITIONAL Christianity. It is composed of two parts: The first explores the art of meditation, and is primarily concerned with developing an understanding of the core biological and psycho-dynamic factors that stand in the way of our ability to meditate effectively. The second part is the central role of prayer in the life of the soul - discussing its history and methods of developing a greater understanding of what prayer means.

In this book, the author, Z.T. Fomum, testifies to the visitation of God during a retreat in Beijing, China. Before the splendor and greatness of God, he was driven, having perceived the vision of God concerning him, to condemn himself and to confess his nothingness. This breaking is expressed by the expression: "I am nothing." It is an audiobook to listen to in order to touch the indelible marks of God in the life of Professor Fomum.

Jesus died with a psalm on his lips. For millennia, humans have been shaped by the Psalms. And before the Nazis banned him from publishing, German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer published this book on the Psalms. What comfort is found in the Psalter? What praise, and what challenge? What threat? In Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible, discover the richness this book of Scripture held for Bonhoeffer, and learn to pray psalms along with Christ.

This audiobook examines why our civilization is being shaken, where humanity makes its mistakes—and predicts the outcome. Barry Long's radical message is a prayer for a new life on Earth, beyond anything that can be imagined today.

Do you know God wants to hear from you? And there is nothing more powerful than prayer to help you grow closer to Him. In Motivational Prayers for Men, Dr. Tony Evans equips you to approach God with confidence and assurance. Whether you are seeking direction, pursuing wisdom, or searching for peace, Scripture says, “Nothing is impossible with God” (Luke 1:37). Here, Dr. Evans offers more than 60 topical prayers and motivational thoughts for every area of your life.

Satan has deceived you (God's people) into believing the lies he has so intricately sewn into your life since the day you were born. He has planted thoughts in your mind and has you thinking they are your thoughts. He has blinded, tricked, and toyed with God's people long enough. No more, Satan! Now is the time for you to take back what rightfully belongs to you. Take back your mind, your thoughts, and live victorious in Jesus. Satan is at work in our society, and unless we take control with the authority that has been given us, we will lose this battle.

Christians know the importance of prayer, but the act of praying can be a real challenge. Some have the desire, but not always the will; others worry they don't do it well. Books about prayer usually emphasize spiritual discipline, but that can foster more guilt than reassurance. So how can Christians improve their prayer life, embracing the privilege of communicating with God? In The Lord's Prayer, Kevin DeYoung closely examines Christ's model for prayer, giving listeners a deeper understanding of its content and meaning, and how it works in the lives of God's people.

God has a more effective prayer life for you than you ever dreamed possible. Let this volume be your open door to wonderful answers to prayer. Here is your personal guide to a life of mighty prevailing prayer. Let this book speak to your heart, take you to your knees, and help you obtain prayer answers in difficult and resistant situations.

Many Jesus followers are sleepwalking through their Christian lives. They wear a smile, attend church gatherings, and try their best to make it through, but they don't really expect answered prayers, breakthroughs, or a miraculous change in their situations. Why? Disappointment and disillusionment. The Bible calls this "hope deferred." What we hoped for did not happen, and we are left with hopes and dreams that are dead.