Download or read book Be Still and Know A Month of Meditation written by Deanna Atkinson and published by Inspiring Voices. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be Still and Know invites you to engage with God. These devotions and poems encourage you to be honest with God as you examine what He has to say about concepts such as peace, joy, faith, fear, and prayer. The Bible is alive and still speaks today. Immerse yourself in God's Word and reflect on what He wants to say to you, what you want to say to Him, and on what your response to Him will be. "Be still and know": that is God's invitation.
Download or read book Be Still written by Amy Reinhold and published by Howard Books. This book was released on 2007-12-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stop Breathe Listen Be Still In a world that moves too fast and places little value on quiet times, the practice of contemplative prayer offers rest to your soul and invites God's presence into your life. This thoughtful book, inspired by the best-selling DVD of the same name, invites you into the joy and peace that can be found in the age-old practice of contemplative prayer and features writings from some of today's most highly respected authors and speakers, including: • Max Lucado • Dr. Henry Cloud • Philip Yancey • Michelle McKinney Hammond • Richard Foster • Dallas Willard • Dr. Calvin Miller • Ken Gire In these pages you will be introduced to the practice of lectio divina, which simply means "sacred reading." Using Scripture and silence, you will learn to invite God's presence and direction into your life through the thirty-one meditations in this beautifully illustrated book. You don't have to be a scholar or a saint to experience contemplative prayer or enjoy God's divine companionship. As you walk through these thirty-one days, you will grow daily into a deeper, more satisfying prayer life with God. Open the book. Be still. Find rest for your soul. Compiled by Amy and Judge Reinhold.
Download or read book Here and Now written by Julia Denos and published by HMH Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 2019 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate mindfulness and the connectedness of everything on Earth.
Download or read book God Notes written by Jackie Trottmann and published by DreamSculpt Media, Incorporated. This book was released on 2017-04-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About God Notes During a month-long prayer retreat, the author asked God to give her a word. The words tumbled out in the form of love notes from God resulting in 365 insightful passages, each inspired by one word - and each passage meant for you. This is the kind of book that deserves a permanent space on everyone's nightstand. About the Jackie Trottmann Jackie Trottmann left her corporate career behind to pursue God's call to share her personal experience of God's healing power and loving presence. Learning how to be still, let go, trust herself, trust others, and trust God, has been an ongoing spiritual practice. She teaches others how to do the same through her books, blog, media and ongoing workshops and retreats.
Download or read book Practical Meditation written by Giovanni Dienstmann and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn on-the-go meditation techniques to improve your concentration and memory and enhance your self-esteem, using this unique visual guide. Follow the clear, step-by-step instructions anytime, anywhere--at home, on the beach, or on a business trip. Practice meditations sitting on a simple, upright chair; there's no need to fold yourself into uncomfortable positions. Explore a variety of meditation techniques, from mindfulness meditation to tai chi, to find the practices that suit you. Use the short "mini-meditations" to sample a variety of different styles. Find out the benefits of meditation on your mind and brain, examining how it works and the scientific evidence behind its effects. Whether you are new to meditation or looking to expand your existing knowledge, this practical guide on how to meditate provides everything you need to start (or continue) your meditative journey.
Download or read book Be Still Know written by Brian H. Cosby and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2011-01-18 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meditating on the character of God is a duty of delight. In a fast-food culture of busy schedules and social networking, God quietly calls us to enjoy fellowship with him. This book of meditations is designed to usher you unto the green pastures of God's transformative grace by focusing your thoughts on His manifold attributes. At the center of it all is the glorious Gospel of Jesus Christ. Cosby guides the reader through each attribute by providing prayer, biblical perspective, and reflective questions to direct the meditation on God's character. Take God's exhortation to be still and know that He is God.
Download or read book Be Still and Know written by Ram Varma and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-07-10 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Author of This Splendid World of Yours has come up with another revealing book Be Still and Know…… is an interactive, meditation and self-empowerment guide that goes into detailed understanding and practicing ways and means of stillness and knowing. The book’s theme is threefold: 1) To be silent in your mind and know what you truly aspire from your heart and soul, 2) To go after your aspirations and manifest them and 3) To let go after doing your level best and enjoy wholesomely. It shows how a person can ask questions in stillness and let the answers flow effortlessly. There are simple meditation techniques included and typical questions asked and answered. The book encourages the reader to ask questions in their own silence and receive answers. This book: · Helps to gradually establish in inner stillness beyond the physical clutter. · Helps to know the Highest Power without any religious connotation whatsoever. · Helps to know whatever you need to know for total fulfillment in your life. · Helps you to directly ask questions from God and get your answers on one to one bases. · Helps to develop clarity about confusing issues and how to address them. · Helps to excel your performance by doing things from your ecstatic connection. · Helps to maintain equilibrium in peaks and valleys of Life by understanding and using the ARL Key (of Acceptance, Responding and Letting Go).
Download or read book Your Faith is Your Fortune written by Neville Goddard and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-11-20 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Faith Is Your Fortune by Neville Goddard.Man can decree a thing and it will come to pass.Man has always decreed that which has appeared in his world. He is today decreeing that which is appearing in his world and he shall continue to do so as long as man is conscious of being man.Nothing has ever appeared in man's world but what man decreed that it should. This you may deny; but try as you will you cannot disprove it for this decreeing is based upon a changeless principle. Man does not command things to appear by his words which are, more often than not, a confession of his doubts and fears. Decreeing is ever done in consciousness.Every man automatically expresses that which he is conscious of being. Without effort or the use of words, at every moment of time, man is commanding himself to be and to possess that which he is conscious of being and possessing.
Download or read book Waking Up written by Sam Harris and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-06-16 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spirituality.The search for happiness --Religion, East and West --Mindfulness --The truth of suffering --Enlightenment --The mystery of consciousness.The mind divided --Structure and function --Are our minds already split? --Conscious and unconscious processing in the brain --Consciousness is what matters --The riddle of the self.What are we calling "I"? --Consciousness without self --Lost in thought --The challenge of studying the self --Penetrating the illusion --Meditation.Gradual versus sudden realization --Dzogchen: taking the goal as the path --Having no head --The paradox of acceptance --Gurus, death, drugs, and other puzzles.Mind on the brink of death --The spiritual uses of pharmacology.
Download or read book The Mind Illuminated written by Culadasa and published by Hay House, Inc. This book was released on 2017-01-03 with total page 675 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mind Illuminated is a comprehensive, accessible and - above all - effective book on meditation, providing a nuts-and-bolts stage-based system that helps all levels of meditators establish and deepen their practice. Providing step-by-step guidance for every stage of the meditation path, this uniquely comprehensive guide for a Western audience combines the wisdom from the teachings of the Buddha with the latest research in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. Clear and friendly, this in-depth practice manual builds on the nine-stage model of meditation originally articulated by the ancient Indian sage Asanga, crystallizing the entire meditative journey into 10 clearly-defined stages. The book also introduces a new and fascinating model of how the mind works, and uses illustrations and charts to help the reader work through each stage. This manual is an essential read for the beginner to the seasoned veteran of meditation.
Download or read book Be Still and Know written by Millie Stamm and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1981-09 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These daily devotional readings from Millie Stamm will encourage you in your Christian life throughout the year.
Download or read book A Month of Sundays written by Paula Hartman and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Month of Sundays provides food for the body as well as the soul. It offers thirty-one weeks of delicious Sabbath meals along with reflections on the need for true Sabbath rest. This book will leave you feeling spiritually refreshed, reconnected with your Creator, and at peace with yourself.
Download or read book Be Still and Know written by Thich Nhat Hanh and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1996-10-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his acclaimed national bestseller, Living Buddha, Living Christ, renowned thinker and scholar Thich Nhat Hanh explored the deep connections between Christianity and Buddhism. Be Still and Know uses selections from his groundbreaking work to create a handbook of meditations and reflections that reawaken our understanding of both religions--and enrich our daily lives through personal contemplation. It is an inspiration to all who embrace its universal message of peace--a profound and moving work that illuminates the world's greatest traditions of spiritual thought, written by a man who is considered by many to be a "living Buddha."
Download or read book Be Still and Know written by Norris J. Chumley and published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers. This book was released on 2014 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early Christian spirituality is a topic of enduring fascination today among scholars and general readers alike. Stories of hermits living in the desert in their pursuit of God catch our fancy. What motivated them and drew them to silence on their path to God? In this gracious tour, Norris J. Chumley introduces us to Hesychasm, or the practice of silence and contemplative prayer, and to the lives of its early practitioners. The reader is introduced to St. Anthony, St. Pachomius, Evagrius, St. John Climacus, and many others. Then, as only a teacher and mentor can, he opens up the important possibilities the practice has for today.
Download or read book Be Still and Know God written by J. W. Sink and published by . This book was released on 2004-02 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meditation has been proven to benefit body, mind and spirit, yet few people meditate regularly in America. What meditation "is" and what it "isn't" is explored to eliminate misconceptions. How to meditate is detailed along with a great amount of interesting background information. Meditation may help you to perceive the Kingdom of Heaven. Many explanationas are given to help you understand what that might be like and what it can mean to you
Download or read book Be Still and Know written by Noel K. Estenson and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2009-04 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An incredible hunch is something you know is a message from a higher power--from God, the Holy Spirit, the universe, the source, or however you refer to your higher power ..."--Cover back
Download or read book Passage Meditation written by Eknath Easwaran and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pioneered by spiritual master Eknath Easwaran, passage meditation consists of memorizing an inspirational spiritual passage and then sending it deep into consciousness through slow, sustained attention. It keeps meditation fresh and varied because readers can select the passages - from one tradition or many - that embody their chosen ideals. Many readers also enjoy the passages for their poetic and intellectual appeal. This form of meditation offers all the richness and depth of traditional wisdom, together with a practical method for bringing that wisdom into daily life. The book situates passage meditation as part of Easwaran's eight-point program that, based on traditional spiritual practices but adjusted for modern lifestyles, shows readers how to stay calm and focused at work and home. This edition includes a new preface of previously unpublished material by Easwaran and an epilogue that explains the story behind the book and invites new readers to join the author on this adventure in the ''world within.''
