Rooted in Faith
Rooted in Faith: Meditations from the Reformers
- Author: Bernard Bangley
- Length: 192
- Edition: Paperback
- Publisher: Paraclete Pr
Description of Rooted in Faith:
This book contains 365 daily devotional readings taken from the writings of early Protestant authors, carefully selected and modernized by Bernard Bangley. Readings touch on timeless subjects such as prayer, faith, contentment, family, inner life, Christian community, difficult times, and awareness of God. Biographical information on each contributor in included. Presented in a clear, easy-to-read format, this book provides daily enlightenment for all Christians seeking a connection with the past and spiritual nourishment for the present.
Information on Rooted in Faith from the publisher:
The readings selected in this volume address issues common to Christians everywhere, in all times -- topics such as prayer, faith, contentment, family life, and living in community. For today's Christians who seek a connection with the past, this book provides a treasure trove of spiritual and devotional guidance.
About Bernard Bangley:
BERNARD BANGLEY is the author of several books, including Forgiving Yourself; Getting Along When You Feel Like Getting Even; and Near to the Heart of God: Daily Readings. A retired Presbyterian minister, Mr. Bangley lives in Lexington, Virginia.
Description of Bernard Bangley, author of Rooted in Faith:
How much do you know about the roots of your faith? Have you been introduced to the simple faith of Anne Hutchinson, or the lyrical poetry of Mary Sidney? Or the savvy advice of Phillip Doddridge in how to remember God's presence in the business world? Rooted in Faith presents a brief reading for every day of the year, gleaned from early Protestant writers across the denominational spectrum, including Jonathan Edwards, John Wesley, Anne Bradstreet, and John Calvin. The readings selected in this volume address issues common to Christians everywhere, in all times - topics such as prayer, faith, contentment, family life, and living in community. For today's Christians who seek a connection with the past, this book provides a treasure trove of spiritual and devotional guidance.