Prayers and liturgical material

Offers liturgical texts for a variety of services with a focus on creation, from daily prayer to services of the word, school assemblies, eucharistic celebrations and seasonal services to mark the agricultural year.

Beyond the Lectionary offers experiences of scripture that will surprise, enlighten, provoke and challenge.

A young Jewish doctor prays to a coma patient''s Blessed Mother on Christmas Eve, only to have the woman suddenly awakened; there is the voice that tells a too-busy ER doctor to stop a patient walking out, discovering an embolus that would have killed him.

This is a book about knowing God.

'A delightful book from a gentle, generous spirit.

This book covers the ideological motives and religious perceptions behind travel to sites prescribed with sanctity in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

This book covers the ideological motives and religious perceptions behind travel to sites prescribed with sanctity in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

A White pastor and a Black pastor, close friends who have each built racially diverse congregations, offer a model Christians can follow to open necessary conversations about race, encourage unity, and foster mutual respect to heal a wounded nation riven by racial tension and political tribalism.

Showing how spiritual care is practiced in a variety of different contexts such as healthcare, detention and higher education, as well as settings that may not have formal chaplaincy arrangements, this book offers an original and unique resource for Hindu chaplains to understand and practice spiritual care in a way that is authentic to their own tradition and that meets the needs of Hindus.

How does spirituality relate to our everyday working lives?

The psalms are among the most sublime poetry in the world, offering us inexhaustible wells of meaning.

How does spirituality relate to our everyday working lives?

The psalms are among the most sublime poetry in the world, offering us inexhaustible wells of meaning.

Follow the spiritual wisdom of one of the twentieth century's great theologians, Romano Guardini, as you prepare your mind, body, and heart for Mass.

The question of contextual theology and its relevance to Africa in this time of globalization, whereby there are rampant uncontrolled changes in cultures, technologies, economic policies, and even people's religious lives, is very urgent.

This devotional of poetic mediations grew out of forty-five years of expository preaching and self-reflection.

In a fast-paced world full of distractions, how do we create space to have conversations about faith?

It may seem that so many sermons have been preached on biblical texts that there is nothing new to say.

Music and Liturgy, Identity and Formation is a one-of-a-kind book about All Saints Moda Church in Istanbul.

Shane had the privilege of meeting his long-time hero: civil rights leader, and minister, John Perkins.

You Visited Me explores current work practices in pastoral care, supervision, and spirituality, and how one can experience a new type of ministry with the theory of CPE and its methods in a secular world.

What motivates practice of the liturgy and sacramental rites of the church?

If you feel you've lost your bearings, you aren't alone!

I Am My Prayer is a memoir of the author's public and private prayer experience.

This is one pastor's story of the touch of death on life: how he first learned of it and what it brings upon us, how he met its coming to those he served as pastor, and how he awaits its coming to him as he ages.

Have you ever felt that the tools and techniques you mastered in preaching class are failing you?

Spirit, Symbols, and Change is more than a "e;how to"e; manual--it is a celebration of how to relate to people with a vastly different culture, language, and set of values.

Many are searching for a deeper spiritual life.

Religion in American Today describes how sacred powers and secular religions have overtaken and infiltrated Christianity.

The state of public discourse in America is dismal, reflecting an extreme us-versus-them tribalism where "e;me and my folks"e; have the full truth about the contentious issue at hand and "e;those other folks"e; are devoid of any truth and can even be demonized as evil.

A grave danger lurks behind the seemingly friendly term of social justice.

A selection of sermons or homilies preached over a fifty-year period explicitly linked to the church's liturgical year--thus, In Season.

Why bother with the interpretive categories of biblical faith when in fact our energy and interest are focused on more immediate matters?

Continuing his series of sermons for the Common Lectionary (Revised), Bruce Taylor offers theologically rich, sacramentally sensitive, and biblically centered proclamations for the Sundays and major feast days of Year B, from Pentecost through Christ the King (Reign of Christ), and a sample of preaching from the Daily Lectionary.

The integration of theology and social vocation invites scholars and practitioners to reach outside their discipline and into relationship with others.

For all who know the security of home--in all its iterations--and for those who don't, finding home is complicated.

Six months into a deep personal crisis occasioned by the unexpected end of his marriage, Jamie Howison traveled halfway across the continent to Halifax, Nova Scotia, to engage in a unique and intense five-week contemplative retreat served in the context of the chapel community of the University of King's College.

In a suffering world reeling from global pandemics and health disparities, it is high time to think theologically about the devastating experience of disease, and to address our God-inspired responsibility to understand its origins and engage in its management.

Any Christian who lives in such a broken world may ask God what their role would be as the person who is reconciled with God, and about the implications of the vertical dimension of reconciliation.

No person simply desires to be a pilgrim.

Dave Andrews's latest book, To Right Every Wrong, is the last in the Dave Andrews Legacy Series.

Can the church celebrate the eucharist in "e;contagious times,"e; like the coronavirus pandemic, and if so, how?

The Prosperity movement has been rightly challenged on biblical, theological, and pastoral grounds and has been found to be lacking.

John Henry Newman's pulpit at St Mary's, Oxford, was a powerhouse of religious innovation and reinvigoration in English religion through the 1830s and 1840s.

When times of threat and uncertainty come, it can be challenging to know what to do or how to help.

This is a selection of writings on themes of trauma and transformation, hope and anguish, in a time of reckoning.

Evidence-based medicine has transformed contemporary medical practice.