Morehouse Publishing imprint: 392 books
Dancing with God
Anglican Christianity and the Practice of Hope
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
"The image of dancing with God may seem like an odd one for a book on Christian theology," writes Jay Johnson, "More than a few people probably assume dancing and theology have at least one thing in common: Other people do them. The good news of Christian faith suggests something different....
Tweet If You [Heart] Jesus
Practicing Church in the Digital Reformation
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Churches everywhere are scrambling to get linked with Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. But are they ready for the Digital Reformation: the dramatic global shift in the nature of faith, social consciousness and relationship that these digital social media have ushered in? Tweet If You ? Jesus brings...
by Michael Counsell
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
The most extensive collection of Christian prayers available is now in paperback. Tracing two thousand years of Christian spirituality, it contains prayers from every era, every continent and every tradition. This extraordinary anthology provides a compelling and comprehensive portrait of the ways...
Stations of the Nativity
Meditations on the Incarnation of Christ
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1999
This devotional guide for the days from Advent to Candlemas builds on the popularity of the ancient Christian tradition of walking the Stations of the Cross. Readings and prayers will help individuals and groups walk the Stations of the Nativity, from the vision of Zecharias in the temple to the return...
Awakening the Creative Spirit
Bringing the Arts to Spiritual Direction
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
The new resource is designed to help spiritual directors and others use expressive arts in the context of spiritual direction. It is the latest book in the unique SDI series, designed for professional spiritual directors, but also useful for clergy, therapists, and Christian formation specialists.
A Generous Community
Being the Church in a New Missionary Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
How can the church adapt to a constantly changing world? An Episcopal bishop issues a bold call to action.
In order to be vital, the church must be dynamic. In A Generous Community, Bishop C. Andrew Doyle calls on parishioners, congregations, and all people of faith to ask themselves: How should...
Gifts from Within
Women's Meditations for Lent
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2002
This volume eschews the negative, penitential focus of Lent, recognizing the needs of women who already struggle with issues of worth and self-esteem. Instead, it uses the words of women from various backgrounds to explore their uniqueness and the gifts of their feminine spiritual nature. Through...
From Holidays to Holy Days
A Benedictine Walk through Advent
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Rather than criticizing trappings of the holiday season, this book looks at them from the viewpoint of Christian contemplation, once aptly described as “a long, loving look at the real.” The author, a Benedictine monk who lives in the center of downtown Newark, New Jersey, invites the reader to...
You Are Already Praying
Stories of God at Work
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
The goal of prayer is to practice it without ceasing. Focusing on the prayer lives of the laity, this book includes stories of individuals seeking to connect their faith with their work in the world. The goal of this connection is to affirm that prayer is both a quiet act of reverence and an active...
Snapshots of Hope
Stories from Our Family Scrapbook
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
Snapshots of Hope is a series of reflections on hope, a timely subject in today's world. Written by an excellent storyteller, this collection features stories of ordinary people trying to find hope in the midst of chaos, challenging times, and everyday living. A little girl, a crossing guard at school,...
The Spiritual Guidance of Children
Montessori, Godly Play, and the Future
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
This new book is an important “history-of-traditions” work in which Godly Play founder Jerome Berryman re-visions religious education as spiritual guidance and traces the history of Montessori religious education through four generations. Berryman then highlights the development of the Godly Play...
What Size are God's Shoes
Kids, Chaos, and the Spiritual Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
“It’s hard to have a God complex when your kids expect you to play garbage truck every night. This is the game where I lie on the floor as the boys stuff trucks, action figures, and plastic dinosaurs into my shirt. When the garbage truck is full to the point of overflowing, I go to the town dump...
Tracks of a Fellow Struggler
Living and Growing Through Grief
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
With over a million copies sold, one’s pastor’s personal experience with devastating grief—and learning to heal through faith—has touched countless hearts.
John Claypool had been a pastor for almost two decades, ministering to others who suffered through the loss of loved ones, when...
Child by Child
Supporting Children with Learning Differences and Their Families
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Integrating children and teens with learning differences into church programs is a growing priority for nearly all congregations, large and small, yet many feel ill-equipped to “manage” those with special needs in their classrooms, programs and worship. This new guidebook for churches is designed...