In this book of poems and prayers for the planet, you find not only beautiful prose written by modern writers and from ancient cultures but illuminating passages and reflections on the condition of the planet, and humans' place here. In Earth Blessings, Cotner and her contributors, many of whom are award-winning writers, contemplate every aspect of the environment, from grasslands to ocean, desert, and mountains, with gorgeous meditations on the world...

"Thy fate is the most common fate of all. Into each life some rain must fall." -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow This simple quote illustrates the truism that no one is immune from challenges in life. As a gift book or self-purchase, Comfort Prayers is a collection of prayers and poems that offers solace and encouragement. At different times in life, everyone encounters sorrow, adversity, or a sense of being overwhelmed. Consider Comfort Prayers that...

Appointed, anointed for this season in time. A good word for a wedding, a sweet prayer for a child, a fun fairy story sure to bring on a smile. This little book has all that and more, comments on culture, some reason and rhyme, appointed, anointed for this season in time.

Saying grace at mealtime is a time-honored tradition for many families and a newfound source of spiritual connection for others. Whether you're a master at giving the blessing or fairly new to this sacred art, Graces will bring inspiration to your meals and special gatherings. Seeing the need for such inspiration at her family's table, June Cotner compiled a notebook of poems, prayers, and songs that she solicited from friends, strangers, family...

These prayers and poems reflect the struggles and glories of sojourning in the Christian life. It is chock full of personal adulations towards God, sinful mistakes and steadfast prayer and hope in God's mercy and forgiveness. Judith Michel is you, me and all others faithfully living the Christian life. It is a real world glimpse into modern man's heartfelt desire to commune with his Creator. The poems are fresh and beautiful. The prayers are useful...

The following words are but a few simple things that I learned. Do not get me wrong I was there in Height Ashberry, SanFransisco Ca. on Preach Tree Street Atlanta Ga. and in Greenish village. New York I had a hell of time at Filmorewest, Seen some pretty amazing things in my life. But I have also lost many friends including my brother. And most were lost to drugs, alcohol and flat stupidity and there is nothing I can do to change it now. But now I...

A delightful little nightstand companion to make prayera natural part of every day. Greet the day with a celebration of sunrise -- and close it with deep appreciation for life's daily gifts and lessons. Here in one charming volume -- compiled by the author of the popular gift book Graces  find an uplifting collection of readings, prayers and poems arranged in specific sections to make the joys of prayer a simple, natural part of each day. Special...

Appalled by the growing loss of our freedoms? Fed-up with human interest stories, and biased commentary replacing the who, what, when and where of proper news reporting? Do you wonder what is really going on in the world? Are you traumatized by the lack of good jobs and common sense? Alarmed by the growing violence on our streets, on our televisions, in our movies and in our schools? Shocked by organized protests against our best in blue? Dismayed...

Award-winner Katherine Paterson and cut-paper artist Pamela Dalton give fans of all ages even more to be thankful for with Giving Thanks, a special book about gratitude. Katherine Paterson's meditations on what it means to be truly grateful and Pamela Dalton's exquisite cut-paper illustrations are paired with a collection of over 50 graces, poems, and praise songs from a wide range of cultures, religions, and voices. The unique collaboration between...

Brenda is convinced that when we are saved and rescued from sin, we are commissioned to help others who are lost, struggling, and seeking answers to life's pain and confusion. These little poems, prayers, or praises are the conversations she has had with our Savior, Jesus Christ. Her heart believes every testimony turns into a ray of light for those in darkness.