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The phenomenal impact of The Prayer of Jabez is shown by reports of changed lives, expanded ministries, and spiritual breakthroughs among believers everywhere. Now women have their own unique version, shared by Bruce Wilkinson's lifetime partner in marriage, which is full of significance for women's roles and ministry opportunities in God's kingdom.

From pastor and theologian Eugene Peterson, an inspiring and insightful guide to that most vital—but oft-elusive—spiritual practice: prayer. For those Christians who appreciate the necessity for prayer—and even yearn for it—but who struggle to find fulfillment and satisfaction in their...

Traditional translations - from those of the medieval Jewish commentator Rashi to early Christian commentators to the King James version—have downplayed anger at God and reinterpreted the Psalms in ways that would be doctrinally more palatable, but which flatten the richness and subtlety of the Hebrew verse. Greenberg's translation aims to restore the poetry and vibrancy of the Psalms as a prayerful act, replicating their emotional passion while both wrestling with the text as living liturgy and remaining as true as possible to the originals.

Steffi Baltes lässt die Ereignisse um Jesu Leiden, Sterben und Auferstehung vor unseren Augen lebendig werden. Wir ziehen mit Jesus in Jerusalem ein, sitzen mit den Jüngern beim letzten Mahl und begleiten Jesus auf seinem Weg zum Kreuz. Wir werden Zeugen der Ereignisse um die Auferstehung, treffen Jesus am See Genezareth wieder und erleben, wie er in den Himmel aufgenommen wird. Auslegungen, Gedichte und Gebete führen in die Stille, geografische und archäologische Hinweise helfen, die biblischen Orte heute kennenzulernen.