Men Pray

About the Book

Prayers from a broad spectrum of spiritual traditions celebrate the profound variety of ways men around the world have called out to the Divine--with words of joy, praise, gratitude, wonder, petition and even anger--from the ancient world up to our own day.

Book Synopsis

Prayers from a broad spectrum of spiritual traditions celebrate the profound variety of ways men around the world have called out to the Divine-with words of joy, praise, gratitude, wonder, petition and even anger-from the ancient world up to our own day.

Review Quotes

"[A] powerful spiritual resource for men of all ages and stages.... I expect to wear this book out from constant use, and I am sure you will too."
-Rev. Peter Wallace, host of the Day1 radio program; author, The Passionate Jesus: What We Can Learn from Jesus about Love, Fear, Grief, Joy and Living Authentically

"Inspired. A treasury that masterfully guides us to bring all of our relationships before God-our families, our life work, our griefs, our joys.... [Will] help us pray our deepest desires."
-Dwight H. Judy, PhD, professor emeritus of spiritual formation, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, IL; author, Discerning Life Transitions: Listening Together in Spiritual Direction

"There is something missing in the lives of many men who think of themselves as religious, and that thing is prayer. Oh man, use this wondrous, rich collection to give prayer a re-birth in your life."
-Mitch Finley, author, For Men Only: Strategies for Living Catholic

"Anyone who spends time with this collection of prayers will find his own experience of prayer enriched and deepened."
-Martin B. Copenhaver, senior pastor, Wellesley Congregational Church (UCC); coauthor, This Odd and Wondrous Calling: The Public and Private Lives of Two Ministers

About the Author

SkyLight Paths is the publisher of many award-winning personal growth books for people of all faith traditions-and none.