Readings for Advent: Selections from a Guide to Prayer For All Who Walk With God

by Rueben P. Job

What does the birth of the Christ child mean for us today?

Experience the message of Advent as never before with the fourth edition in the “Guide to Prayer” series. The selections in this digital sampler (chapters 1–4) from “A Guide to Prayer for All Who Walk with God” give you a simple pattern for daily prayer throughout Advent. All chapters will be available when the complete book releases in Fall 2013.

Each day incorporates
an affirmation
daily scripture readings
excerpts from classical and contemporary spiritual writings
time to pray for the world, others, and yourself
a closing blessing

The weekly themes are
Active Waiting
Hope in God
Prepare the Way of the Lord
Welcome the Stranger

Writers include Rueben Job, Pamela Hawkins, Martin Luther, Deborah Smith Douglas, Bernard of Clairvaux, and others.

Spend time with the prayers and readings in this sampler, and allow your heart, mind, and spirit to be prepared for the coming of the Christ child.

39 pages, Kindle Edition

First published November 18, 2012