Oxygen: Deep Breathing for the Soul - Tapa blanda

Women - especially moms - often feel they are short on time, especially time for contemplation and spiritual growth. This title encourages women to take a deep breath and focus on their spiritual lives through classic spiritual disciplines such as listening prayer, journaling, solitude, and silence.

Come and rest in the presence of GodLife is full of demands. Work, family, church--all the good, yet exhausting things that clamor for your attention. You may wonder: Is this the abundant life Jesus promised?Oxygen is the perfect guide to help you deepen your walk with Christ. In it, you will discover practices that will help you develop your relationship with the One who loves you the most. These simple, time-tested practices have been part of the Christian tradition for centuries. Oxygen shows you how to put them to work in your life and faith. You'll learn• that doing is not always as pleasing to God as being with him• how to spend time in solitude • how to journal and pray• how to listen to what God is saying to youThrough the exercises in this book, you'll be abundantly equipped to calmly and capably meet the demands of life. But it all starts when you learn to breathe. Come and explore how!"Put away that frantic feeling of 'this is one more thing I have to do.' Instead, relax into Keri Wyatt Kent's refresher course on ancient Christian practices that have contemporary relevance; practices that have the potential to change your relationship with God--and your life."--Cindy Crosby, author, By Willoway Brook; editor of the Ancient Christian Devotional"Lift this book to your nose. Take a deep sniff. Here is oxygen: real, simple, doable practices that will bring fresh air into your relationship with God."--Elisa Morgan, CEO, MOPS InternationalKeri Wyatt Kent is the author of Breathe and speaks often on spiritual formation. She lives with her husband and two children in Illinois.