Download or read book My Soul Magnifies the Lord written by Jeanne Kun and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book My Soul Magnifies the Lord written by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones and published by Crossway Books. This book was released on 2000-10-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book My Soul Magnifies the Lord written by Edward F. Gabriele and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christians of all churches will find that My Soul Magnifies the Lord is a wonderful resource to deepen their awareness of the call to imitate Mary. Using images drawn from the fifteen celebrations of Mary in the liturgical calendar, each feast serves as the basis for services that can be used anytime during the church year. Includes fifteen prayer experiences suitable for individual private prayer or for Services of the Word celebrated in small groups.Each service begins with a call to prayer and a reflection on the particular Marian image or title. Edward Gabriele is well known for his evocative renderings of the Psalms and he offers here a new psalm-poem for each service. Two biblical readings and an excerpt from Martin Luther's remarkable Commentary on the Magnificat follow. A hymn of praise (based on the "Te Deum"), acclamations, intercessions, and a closing prayer are also provided. A contemporary prayer based on one of the church's ancient texts in honor of Mary concludes the service.
Download or read book My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord written by Mary Wisham Fenstermacher and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you sometimes feel that you are at the top of the world? Are you amazed at the beauty surrounding you in God’s majestic creation—the sky, the mountains, the valleys, and the rivers? Does the rush and roar of the ocean waves tingle through your whole being as you watch and listen? Does the coming of the seasons—Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter--arouse your senses and awaken your joy of anticipation? These are some of the feelings and experiences expressed in the poetic verse found in this collection of inspirational poems and devotionals. Poems such as “Morning’s Dawn,” “Autumn Song,” and “Evening at Sunset” will take you to those quiet moments of peace and serenity that everyone needs along the way. “Seascape” and “Seashore Symphony” will remind you of the mighty powers our great Creator wields over the universe. Mountaintop experiences, however, are not the everyday diet of human experience. Sadness, pain, illness, frustration, and disappointment pepper mankind’s daily existence on a much greater scale. Such poems as “Be Strong,” “Hold Fast,” “A Pilgrim’s Prayer,” and “Heaven” speak to the heart and soul of human agony and distress. There is hope! It is found in the Savior of humankind … the Creator of the world … the friend that sticketh closer than a brother. That hope is found in Jesus Christ—Immanuel, God with us! Filled with pertinent Scriptures of timeless wisdom and comfort, this book of poems and devotionals is designed to lift your spirits during any day or season. Join the author as she magnifies the Lord with Scripture and poetic verse! “I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt His name together.” —Psalm 34:1–3
Download or read book Through the Year with Jesus Gospel Readings and Reflections for Children written by Katherine Bogner and published by Emmaus Road Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-29 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Through the Year with Mary Ponder and Pray Together with Children written by Katherine Bogner and published by Emmaus Road Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-10 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book Discover the Keys to Staying Full of God written by Andrew Wommack and published by Harrison House Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book When I Don t Desire God written by John Piper and published by Crossway. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New English Hymnal written by Canterbury Press and published by Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes general hymns; hymns for feasts, seasons and saints' days; office hymns for the liturgical year; an enlarged eucharistic section; responsorial psalms and a new English folk mass setting.
Download or read book A Biblical Way of Praying the Mass written by Fr. Timothy Gallagher and published by Sophia Institute Press. This book was released on 2021-01-15 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book Expanded Bible written by Nelson Bibles and published by Thomas Nelson Publishers. This book was released on 2011-11-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book The Holy Spirit Prophetic Poetic Prayers written by Rev. Dr. Sanneth Brown and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2019-06-13 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: God welcomes everyone to take the water of life freely. God has always been intimately involved in and touched by the feelings of our infirmities. He is concerned about humanity. God demonstrated his love for us by sending his only begotten Son, Jesus Christ, to die for humanity’s transgressions and sins, so that we may have everlasting life through him. This is worth a shout of praise right now. Hallelujah! The Holy Spirit Prophetic Poetic Prayers is a compilation of selected Holy Spirit prophetic poetic prayers that are designed to strengthen and empower everyone who prays these prayers. New hope will be birthed. New beginnings will be given new hope. New restorations will Unfold. And new dimensions will be achieved. Now is the time to leap to a new level through prayer and fasting for Jehovah God. The Holy Spirit Prophetic Poetic Prayers is a rich collection of prayers that are filled with depth, compassion, and laughter and will enrich your anticipation and celebration of the risen Christ.
Download or read book Gravity and Gladness written by John Piper and published by Crossway Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This DVD and study guide will help believers journey toward a better understanding of how seriousness and happiness blend in godly worship. Perfect for Bible studies and community groups.
Download or read book Home by Another Way written by Barbara Brown Taylor and published by Presbyterian Publishing Corp. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “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.
Download or read book Luke written by Darrell L. Bock and published by Zondervan Academic. This book was released on 2009-08-19 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context. To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections: Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context. Bridging Contexts. A bridge between the world of the Bible and the world of today, built by discerning what is timeless in the timely pages of the Bible. Contemporary Significance. This section identifies comparable situations to those faced in the Bible and explores relevant application of the biblical messages. The author alerts the readers of problems they may encounter when seeking to apply the passage and helps them think through the issues involved. This unique, award-winning commentary is the ideal resource for today's preachers, teachers, and serious students of the Bible, giving them the tools, ideas, and insights they need to communicate God's Word with the same powerful impact it had when it was first written.
Download or read book My Spirit Rejoices written by Elisabeth Leseur and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord written by Mary Wisham Fenstermacher and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2012-11-29 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you sometimes feel that you are at the top of the world? Are you amazed at the beauty surrounding you in Gods majestic creationthe sky, the mountains, the valleys, and the rivers? Does the rush and roar of the ocean waves tingle through your whole being as you watch and listen? Does the coming of the seasonsThanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter--arouse your senses and awaken your joy of anticipation? These are some of the feelings and experiences expressed in the poetic verse found in this collection of inspirational poems and devotionals. Poems such as Mornings Dawn, Autumn Song, and Evening at Sunset will take you to those quiet moments of peace and serenity that everyone needs along the way. Seascape and Seashore Symphony will remind you of the mighty powers our great Creator wields over the universe. Mountaintop experiences, however, are not the everyday diet of human experience. Sadness, pain, illness, frustration, and disappointment pepper mankinds daily existence on a much greater scale. Such poems as Be Strong, Hold Fast, A Pilgrims Prayer, and Heaven speak to the heart and soul of human agony and distress. There is hope! It is found in the Savior of humankind the Creator of the world the friend that sticketh closer than a brother. That hope is found in Jesus ChristImmanuel, God with us! Filled with pertinent Scriptures of timeless wisdom and comfort, this book of poems and devotionals is designed to lift your spirits during any day or season. Join the author as she magnifies the Lord with Scripture and poetic verse! I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt His name together. Psalm 34:13
