Tag Archives: Devotionals

Kitch – Bless this day

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JE242.82 K

Kitch

Author     Kitch, Anne E.
Title     Bless this day : toddler prayers / Anne E. Kitch ; illustrated by Joni Oeltjenbruns.
Publisher     [Harrisburg, PA] : Morehouse Pub., 2000.
Descript.     [16] p. : ill. col. ; 15 cm.
Note     On board pages.
Summary     Toddler prayers and scripture passages to bless the day.
Subject     Children — Prayers and devotions.
ISBN     0819218375

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Revoir – Legends and traditions of Christmas

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394.268 R

Revoir
Author:     Revoir, Trudie West.
Title:         Legends and traditions of Christmas / Trudie West Revoir ; illustrated by Shirley A. Spencer.
Publisher: Valley Forge, PA : Judson Press, c1985 (1989 printing).
Notes:         ”Devotional ideas for family and group use during Advent.”
Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects:    Christmas — Meditations.
Advent.
Meditations.
ISBN:         0817010823 (pbk.)

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Rice – Poems and prayers of Helen Steiner Rice

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811.54 R

Rice

Personal Author:
Rice, Helen Steiner.
Title:
The poems and prayers of Helen Steiner Rice / compiled by Virginia J. Ruehlmann.
Publication info:
Grand Rapids, MI : Fleming H. Revell, c2003.
Physical description:
269 p. ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Summary:
This beautifully crafted edition offers the first, largest, and most complete collection ever of Steiner Rice’s poems, with nearly 400 original poems–16 of them rare and previously uncollected–and one never-before-published prayer discovered in the Helen Steiner Rice Foundation archives.
Subject term:
Christian poetry, American.
Subject term:
Prayers.
Added author:
Ruehlmann, Virginia J.
ISBN:
0800718534 (cloth)

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Marty – Places along the way

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242.34 M

Marty

Author Marty, Martin E., 1928-
Title Places along the way : meditations on the journey of faith / Martin Marty and Micah Marty
Published Minneapolis, Minn. : Augsburg, c1994
Description 109 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Summary Embarks with the reader on a pilgrimage of the heart. The evocative photographs of the land we call holy are an anchor for meditation, a visual resting place along the journey. Each of the 47 meditations can be used as part of a Lenten pilgrimage or as a guide for prayer and reflection throughout the year.
Subject Lent — Prayers and devotions — English
  Devotional calendars
  Palestine — Pictorial works
  Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages — Palestine — Prayer-books and devotions — English

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Nouwen – Show me the way

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242.34 N

Nouwen

1994

Author Nouwen, Henri J. M.
Unif Title Zeige mir den Weg. English
Title Show me the way : readings for each day of Lent / Henri J.M. Nouwen.
Publisher New York : Crossroad, 1992.
ISBN                    0824513533
Descrip. 143 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes Translation of: Zeige mir den Weg.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Nouwen invites readers to join him on a 40-day Lenten path as fellow pilgrims, from the solemn beginning of Ash Wednesday to the joyous climax of Easter.
Subject Lent — Prayers and devotions.
 Lent — Meditations.

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Brenneman – Meditations for the new mother

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242.6 B

Brenneman

1953

Personal Author:
Brenneman, Helen Good.
Title:
Meditations for the new mother : a devotional book for the new mother during the first month following the birth of her baby / by Helen Good Brenneman ; drawings by Esther Rose Graber.
Publication info:
Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, c1953
Physical description:
78 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78).
Summary: Meditations for New Mothers is a mother’s group, the wisdom of the ages, and a really close friend all rolled into one. Moved to write it after the birth of her first son, Beth Wilson Saavedra addresses the full range of emotions, conflicts, anxieties, wonders, and plain old day-to-day issues that arise in early motherhood.
Subject term:
Mothers–Prayer-books and devotions–English.
Added author:
Graber, Esther Rose.

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Brenneman – Meditations for the expectant mother

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242.6 B

Brenneman

1968

Personal Author:
Brenneman, Helen Good.
Title:
Meditations for the expectant mother; a book of inspiration for the lady-in-waiting / by Helen Good Brenneman ; drawings by Esther Rose Graber.
Publication info:
Scottdale, Pa., Herald Press,  c1968.
Physical description:
80 p. ill., port. ; 27 cm.
ISBN:
0836115678
Bibliography note:
“Acknowledgments” (bibliographical): p. 77-78.
Summary:
Thirty devotional meditations with quaint illustrations and sentimental poems and meditations. There’s something for every expectant mother: first baby, last baby, surprise baby, anticipated baby, girl baby or boy baby. Reading this book can soothe  anxious moments as an expectant mother.
Subject term:
Mothers–Prayer-books and devotions–English
Added author:
Graber, Esther Rose.

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Nadasdy – Tough days and talks with God

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YA 242.832 N

Nadasdy

1989

Author: Nadasdy, Dean, 1947-

Title: Tough days and talks with God : prayers for young teen boys

Publisher: Minneapolis : Augsburg Pub. House c1989

Format: 112 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Summary: Prayers focus on personal concerns, family members, friends, important events, holidays and celebrations, Biblical characters, and the future.

Subjects: Teenage boys — Prayers and devotions

Subjects: Prayers—Young Adults

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Long – When things get tough

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YA 248.86 L

Long

1997

Author Long, James, 1949-
Title When things get tough : true faith keeps you going : James / James Long
Published Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c1997
Description 191 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Series Deeper devotions
LCCN 97024968
Subjects (Topics) Suffering — Biblical teaching
Subject Bible. N.T. James — Devotional literature
Subjects (Topics) Teenagers — Prayer-books and devotions — English
ISBN 0310205980 (pbk.)

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Johnson – Can I be a Christian without being weird?

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YA 242.63J
Johnson
Personal Author:
Johnson, Kevin.
Title:
Can I be a Christian without being wierd? / Kevin Johnson.
Publication info:
Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House, c1992.
Physical description:
112 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary: A teen devotional for junior highers on getting to know God, self-esteem, and being a follower of Jesus Christ.
Subject term:
Teenagers–Prayers and devotions.
Subject term:
Prayer books–Juvenile literature.
Subject term:
Christian life–Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
1556612818 (pbk.) : 6.99

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