Books from Upper Room Books
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Justice In Everyday Life: A Look at the Social Principles of The United Methodist Church
By Neal ChristieSalisbury Presbyterian Church, “Advent Word for Day 13—Justice,” http://www.thesalisbury church.org/welcome/blog/advent-day-13-iustice. 23. “The Prayer of Saint Francis” (UMH, no. 481).
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Sunday Dinner: The Lord's Supper and the Christian Life
By William H. WillimonReading this book may change your views about Communion. Written for laypersons, clergy, and seminary students, this book also includes a group study guide for each chapter.
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Remember who You are: Baptism, a Model for Christian Life
By William H. WillimonBaptism, a Model for Christian Life. Explores the significance of baptism in day-to-day living and provides a model for living a Christian life. Each chapter focuses on one historical-biblical dimension of baptism.
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With Glad and Generous Hearts: A Personal Look at Sunday Worship
By William H. Willimon, John H. WesterhoffWith Glad and Generous Hearts: A Personal Look at Sunday Worship
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Shaping a Life of Significance for Retirement
By R. Jack Hansen, Jerry P. HaasYang Yang, “Social Inequalities in Happiness in the United States, 1972 to 2004: An AgePeriodCohort Analysis,” American Sociological Review 73, no. 2 (April 2008): 204–26. Yang's research shows that the percentage of people who report ...
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The Group Reunion: Walk to Emmaus
By Stephen D. Bryant#891 Remembering Your Story: A Guide to Spiritual Autobiography by Richard L. Morgan, #963 Shaped by the Word: The Power of Scripture in Spiritual Formation (Rev. Ed.) by M. Robert Mulholland Jr., #936 Sunday Dinner: The Lord's Supper ...
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Writings of Thomas Kelly
By Thomas Kelly" This volume includes excerpts from Kelly's beloved Testament of Devotion, along with letters and other writings, some of which have not been widely available until now.
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Which Way, Lord?: Exploring Your Life's Purpose in the Journeys of Paul
By Rob FuquayC. S. Lewis, The Great Divorce (New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company, 1977), 72. 5. Jim Cymbala with Dean Merrill, Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People (Grand Rapids, ...
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What is Emmaus?: Walk to Emmaus
By Stephen D. BryantIt answers the most frequently asked questions about Emmaus, the Emmaus community, and Emmaus follow-up groups (reunion groups). A great resource for those considering attending an Emmaus weekend retreat.
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¿Qué es Emaús?: Caminata a Emaús
By Stephen D. BryantEste librillo de 41 páginas contiene información sobre lo que ocurre durante un fin de semana de Emaús, qué deben esperar los participantes y cómo Emaús puede ayudar a las congregaciones.
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Quiet Spaces: Prayer Interludes for Women
By Patricia WilsonIn traffic? The quiet spaces are all around you! Capture those 5-minute breaks and use them to touch the hand of God. You can find time to pray and connect with God—let this unique devotional book help you discover how.
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Freedom from Worry: 28 Days of Prayer
By Patricia WilsonGod calls you to leave your worrying behind, Patricia Wilson reminds you in this brief book packed with helpful suggestions for letting go of your worries. Twenty-eight days of prayer can help reduce your anxiety level.
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When You Come Unglued... Stick Close to God
By Patricia WilsonThat's what this book is all about: how to consciously, daily stick close to God, even on those days and through those times when life comes unglued." Wilson's warmth and encouragement help you find a welcome dose of hope.
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Who Put All These Cucumbers in My Garden?
By Patricia WilsonWho Put All These Cucumbers in My Garden?
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Espacios de Calma: Momentos de Oración para Mujeres
By Patricia WilsonCon Espacios de Calma puedes aprender a calmar tu mente y a escuchar la apacible y tranquila voz de Dios en medio de la turbulencia a tu alrededor.
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Sacred Breath: 40 Days of Centering Prayer
By J. David MuyskensWilliam Johnston, The Mysticism of the Cloud of Unknowing (Saint Meinrad, IN: Abbey Press, 1975), 174. 7. Calvin, Institutes, 854. 8. Andrew Murray, The Deeper Christian Life: A Modern Interpretation, 2nd ed.
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Forty Days to a Closer Walk with God: The Practice of Centering Prayer
By J. David MuyskensEd. William Johnston. New York: Image Books, 1973. De Caussade, JeanPierre, Abandonment to Divine Providence. Trans. John Beevers. New York: Image Books, 1975. —— . The Sacrament of the Present Moment. Trans. Kitty Muggeridge.
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An Age of Opportunity: Intentional Ministry by, with, and for Older Adults
By Richard H. GentzlerA companion to the author's earlier book Designing an Older Adult Ministry (Discipleship Resources, 1999), this book will provide new information and outline ways to develop and strengthen ministries by, with, and for older adults that can, ...
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Parents & Grandparents as Spiritual Guides: Nurturing Children of the Promise
By Betty Shannon CloydAnderson, Ind.: Briston House, Ltd., 1994. Edwards, Tilden. Spiritual Friend: Reclaiming the Gift of Spiritual Direction. ... Knight, Janet R., and Lynn W. Gilliam. My Journal: A Place to Write About God and Me. Nashville, Tenn.
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With Heart and Mind, and Soul: A Guide to Prayer for College Students and Young Adults
By Helen R. Neinast, Thomas C. EttingerSue Monk Kidd : From When the Heart Waits . Copyright © 1990 by Sue Monk Kidd . Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers , Inc. Harold Kushner : From Who Needs God . Copyright © 1989 by Harold S. Kushner .