Adult Level Books

People sometimes feel they have to be spiritual giants before God will answer their prayers. With its true accounts of answers to everyday requests by ordinary people, this book dispels that myth, gives a "behind the scenes" look at how God responds to our needs, and encourages us to be more diligent in prayer. 256 pages, softcover from AMG.

"How To Be A Praying Mom" Reviewed by Michele (Urbana, Illinois), May 09, 2007

Wonderful book! Inspiring and uplifting. This book grabs you where ever you are, no matter what the ages of your children. I will be giving this book to friends and it be included in future baby shower gifts.

Worried that your children might suffer from low self-esteem, fall in with a bad crowd or try drugs, alcohol or sex? Taylor teaches parents to avoid major problems by building godly character into children in this comprehensive guide. She'll show you how you can teach your children how to interact with a society without falling prey to it, to command respect and avoid bullying, making them feel cherished and confident and more. 228 pages from AMG.

Have you ever felt so numbed by crisis that you couldn't form words to pray? Right when you need God's help more than ever before, you can't ask for it. There is no hope but God-no other comfort. But how can you call out to Him when you are too paralyzed to focus? Prayers for Troubled Times will help you turn to God in those unthinkable, difficult times when grief and loneliness steal life's purpose. Times when problems threaten to suffocate you, when all hope disappears. The prayers in this book cover very specific times of difficulty and crisis-troubled times. As you read (and speak) them, your heart will open to God. Your own thoughts and words will begin to flow as prayer. Your faith will soar. You will be encouraged as your remember that nothing is impossible with God.

Moms are called to be a lot of things: caregivers, nurturers, healers, warriors---prayer warriors, that is! In this helpful guide, you'll learn how to "pray without ceasing" for your children, discern the difference between praying and "prayerworrying," and discover the lasting benefits of committing your children's physical and spiritual well-being to God's care. 173 pages, softcover from Hendrickson.

This journal is designed with the belief that journaling is suppose to be an enjoyable experience--one that is motivated or driven by feelings of guilt, drudgery, or inadequacy. This book sets no rules or boundaries and is not geared around a calendar or other scheduled format.

"The Guilt Free Prayer Journal" Reviewed by Stacey Semkiw (Mississauga, On,), November 13, 2007

A wonderful journal for every Mom - love the prayer suggestions for your children. Great insight and advice to raise spiritual children. Recommend!

"Prayers For Troubled Times" Reviewed by Nancy Russell (North Plains, Oregon), March 21, 2002

When you are so overwhelmed that you cannot find the heart or words to pray, this is the book for you. It is written by people just like you. They are hard pressed on every side but God has met them at their point of need through prayer. I highly recommend this book.