What if preachers were as contagiously joyful in their preaching as Louis Armstrong was in his playing and singing? As rich in their sermonic renderings as Sarah Vaughan was in her musical vocals? As honest about heartache as Billie Holiday was every time she sang about the blues of life? As alluringly clear as the angelic voice of Ella Fitzgerald? As tenaciously uninhibited in the action of creating as Duke Ellington?

Of course, this is too much to ask of people, even those called by God. However, it is not too much to ask this question: Can preaching be enhanced through the...

Unlike other morning devotions, in which readers digest the words of others, this book teaches readers how to create their own devotional experiences through silence and prayer visualization.

Many are living on the frazzled edge: overstretched, overbooked, and about to snap. From over-loaded students, to burdened-down moms, to over-worked business persons, we need help burning brightly in the world without burning out. Say Yes to Grace offers 7 Grace Solutions for 7 Great Stressors:
1. Fatigue----Learn to Rest.
2. Low Self-Esteem----Live from Acceptance not for Acceptance.
3. Disappointment----Loosen Strings to Needs and Expectations.
4. Hurry----Live at a Sacred Pace.
5. Worry----Claim Your Inner Calm.
6. Unhappiness----Balance Aspiration with Contentment....

Many are living on the frazzled edge: overstretched, overbooked, and about to snap. From over-loaded students, to burdened-down moms, to over-worked business persons, we need help burning brightly in the world without burning out. Say Yes to Grace offers 7 Grace Solutions for 7 Great Stressors:
1. Fatigue----Learn to Rest.
2. Low Self-Esteem----Live from Acceptance not for Acceptance.
3. Disappointment----Loosen Strings to Needs and Expectations.
4. Hurry----Live at a Sacred Pace.
5. Worry----Claim Your Inner Calm.
6. Unhappiness----Balance Aspiration with Contentment....