Daily Prayer - by Joy F Hilley (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Sixteen hundred years ago Bishop Augustine of Hippo confessed "our hearts are restless until they find rest in Thee." These deep longings can only be satiated by an intimate relationship-formed in prayer-with the One who formed us. With the wisdom that comes from nearly forty years of teaching the Bible and praying with women, men, and children, Joy Hilley offers readers a blueprint for building an inner sanctuary, a resting place. Daily Prayer: A Modern Guide to Ancient Practices is a sacred resource for developing a prayer life that is rich, vibrant, and dynamic. Drawing from ancient Hebrew texts, the words of Jesus, early Church writings and practices, and The Book of Common Prayer, Joy provides a valuable handbook for those who yearn for something more.."--Back cover.

Book Synopsis

Sixteen hundred years ago Bishop Augustine of Hippo confessed "our hearts are restless until they find rest in Thee." These deep longings can only be satiated by an intimate relationship-formed in prayer-with the One who formed us. With the wisdom that comes from nearly forty years of teaching the Bible and praying with women, men, and children, Joy Hilley offers readers a blueprint for building an inner sanctuary, a resting place.

Daily Prayer: A Modern Guide to Ancient Practices is a sacred resource for developing a prayer life that is rich, vibrant, and dynamic. Drawing from ancient Hebrew texts, the words of Jesus, early Church writings and practices, and The Book of Common Prayer, Joy provides a valuable handbook for those who yearn for something more.