A BEAD AND A PRAYER introduces Protestants to prayer as a way to connect with God. Readers will explore the history and art of using beads in prayer, discover ways to pray with beads, and learn how beads can help them deepen their faith, understand Christian beliefs, and listen to God. Instructions for making prayer beads are included. Great for Christians with no experience in using beads for prayer, Sunday school classes, women's groups, prayer groups. Youth and children will also enjoy making prayer beads, led by someone using this book as a guide.

Prayer beads provide a way to be still, focus on God, and become more comfortable with praying. Many Protestants have discovered the benefits of prayer beads through Kristen Vincent's best-selling book A Bead and a Prayer

In Another Bead, Another Prayer Vincent collaborates with her husband to create a collection of 28 scripture-based devotions for use with prayer beads. The book begins with a brief explanation of Protestant prayer beads for readers who are unfamiliar with her previous book. Four chapters are structured around these types of prayer: Praise, Confession, Intercession, and...

The first step in healing from trauma begins with telling one's story. Many people are afraid to tell the story of their trauma; they may feel they can't even share their story with God. Survivors often carry deep spiritual wounds--thinking the trauma was God's punishment or that God abandoned them. They may wonder how they can ever trust a God who allowed something so awful to happen. Kristen Vincent shares her personal story of childhood trauma and how Protestant prayer beads helped her find spiritual and emotional healing. In sharing her own story, she models how to name...