This is a gentle, thirty-day look at Mary s diary, with thought-provoking points, prayers and questions for the reader. We are encouraged to look at Christ and life from Mary, the mother of Jesus, perspective from her own incredible experiences as a teenager, the miraculous birth, witnessing her Son s ministry, and his death and beyond and so ask questions of ourselves. The diary extract appears at the start of each day, and is then beautifully unpacked. Encouraging, uplifting, and helpful for personal growth and contemplation."

A thirty day devotional look at 'Esther's diary' with thought provoking points, prayers and questions to help explore this much-loved story in a new way. What must it have been like to be Esther, transformed from an orphaned Jew in exile to Queen of Persia? Emily Owen explores these questions through Esther's 'diary', sharing in her trials, her excitements, her challenges, fears and joys. Each chapter begins with a 'diary extract' from Esther's life, which is then beautifully unpacked with a meditation to encourage you to reflect on how that applies today. Each meditation is encouraging...