Richard Foster weaves together stories from the mothers and fathers of the faith plus powerful encounters with God from his own life to describes the riches of meditative prayer. Here's the biblical teaching and step-by-step help you need to begin this time-honored prayer practice. A Renovaré Resource.

Beautifully rendered, this guide presents Yogananda's insights on how people can experience God's presence directly in their lives, and clearly sets forth principles of effective prayer for receiving God's response. A remarkable blending of East and West, the teachings offered here embrace universal spiritual laws that will inspire people of all faiths to deepen their spiritual practice. The brief reflections and accessible formats make this an ideal devotional guide.

The Sanctuary of the Soul provides a bold, new interpretation of spiritual life, which C. T. Lewis describes as "an interiorization of the practices of temple worship established in the Torah of Moses." Through a searching analysis of the Old and New Testaments, the author leads the reader through the primary stages in the journey of the soul, from its mystical union with God through the sacrificial work of Christ, to an interior life of worship expressed in the spiritual gifts of incense, light, and food. "The Sanctuary of the Soul is scholarly, intriguing, and refreshing, the kind of book that will repay many trips back to it." Douglas Wilson, pastor of Christ Church, Moscow, Idaho Fellow of Philosophy and Classical Languages, New St. Andrews College

Richard J. Foster teaches readers how to use the classical Christian techniques of meditation to enhance times of prayer.

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Designed for the nonscholarly and academic alike, "The Sanctuary of the Soul"offers deepened understanding of prayer, insight into approaching and knowingGod, and ideas that can carry life-changing power.