Into God's Presence - Listening to God through Prayer and Meditation

A book for Christians who want to learn how to meditate and so draw closer to God. Christian meditation is a deep form of prayer that can lead to direct communion with God, not focused on experiences or requests, but on surrender.

List of contents

Contents
Foreword by Rev Dr Rob Frost / 7
Introduction / 11
1 What Is Meditation? / 13
2 Why Meditate? / 23
3 How to Meditate / 45
4 So Let’s Get Meditating / 81
5 Keeping Spiritually Fit / 137
6 The Bible Workout –
A Spiritual Health Programme / 161
Notes / 185
Permissions / 187

About the author

Liz Babbs is a popular media interviewee who works extensively in the area of relaxation and meditation. Her work has been featured in many of the major Christian and secular newspapers and magazines, and she’s recorded a series of stress-busting relaxation and meditation slots for Christian radio and TV. Her books include The Thing about Stress, The Thing about the Office, The Thing about Calories, Out of the Depths, Can God Help M.E? and The Celtic Heart. A Quiet Place is a CD of guided prayer, music and meditation. Visit her blog, www.lizbabbs.blogspot.com.

Summary

A book for Christians who want to learn how to meditate and so draw closer to God. Christian meditation is a deep form of prayer that can lead to direct communion with God, not focused on experiences or requests, but on surrender.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Babbs, Liz Babbs
• Assisted by: Rev Dr Rob Frost (Foreword)
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.12.2004
• EAN: 9780310252405
• ISBN: 978-0-310-25240-5
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 202 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 158 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; TOPICAL / Christian Interest, RELIGION / Christian Living / Spiritual Warfare