Embracing God's World
Prayers for the Yearning Heart
Joyce Huggett(Author)
BRF (The Bible Reading Fellowship) (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 23. February 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-84101-574-3 (ISBN)
Description
This is a collection of prayers old and new. It offers reflections for drawing close to God as well as connecting to hurting people/hard situations. It is written by a well-known and loved author, who is now writing for "New Daylight" again.It is suitable for people looking for written prayers to make their own Quiet Spaces readers, as well as those leading worship and intercession in both small group and church settings.It includes prayers by Joyce Huggett, Kenneth Bailey, Mother Teresa, Eddie Askew, plus St Ignatius of Loyola, Charles de Foucauld, Teresa of Avila, Teilhard de Chardin, among others. The prayers are collected into six headings: enjoying intimacy with God; help me to say yes; when times are tough; going where it hurts; serving in all seasons; and enjoying God's world.It was first published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1996, this is a revised and redesigned volume.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 130 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84101-574-3 (9781841015743)
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Joyce Huggett
Embracing God's World
Book
10/1996
Hodder & Stoughton Religious
€28.65
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Person
Joyce Huggett first trained in counselling and spiritual direction while working alongside her ordained husband in the 1970s; these skills led to her best-selling books on listening to others and to God, as well as on relationships. After a number of years overseas with Interserve, she is now based in the UK, where she continues to write, including contributing to BRF's New Daylight notes, and leads retreats and Quiet Days.