Upper Room Books imprint: 198 books
One Day at a Time
Discovering the Freedom of 12-Step Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Each day brings news of someone entering rehab for treatment. While many people struggle with obvious addictions such as alcoholism or substance abuse, less evident but just-as-serious problems may lie below the most composed surface. In One Day at a Time Hudson takes a fresh look at the Twelve...
Freedom from Worry
28 Days of Prayer
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Are you waking several times a night, obsessing over some situation you can't control? Perhaps you're anxious about your job, a strained relationship, your children, your finances, aging parents, health issues, or the state of the world. God calls you to leave your worrying behind, Patricia...
Living with Purpose in a Worn-Out Body
Spiritual Encouragement for Older Adults
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
"Why am I still here? Why is God letting me suffer so long?" Frailty, dependence, and constant pain can lead to a spiritual hopelessness in this increasingly "gray" society. While we're inspired by occasional news about an extraordinary centenarian who swims every day, it's more common to grieve...
God Unbound
Wisdom from Galatians for the Anxious Church
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
What does it mean to move beyond the boundaries of what we believe?
The apostle Paul led the Galatians through a massive cultural shift in which they had to radically expand their ideas of who God is, who they were, and God's mission for the church. He was able to lead them through this time...
Beyond Death
What Jesus Revealed about Eternal Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
What awaits us after death? Flora Wuellner brings her deep wisdom and a lifetime of study, reflection, observation, and spiritual direction to shed light on what Jesus revealed about eternal life. Her writing offers hope and comfort to those who might be troubled by mixed messages about the afterlife...
The Serenity Prayer
A Simple Prayer to Enrich Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,the courage to change the things I can,and the wisdom to know the difference." Countless people around the world have prayed this prayer, and it has helped them find peace in the midst of their harried lives. Did you know...
Pilgrimage into the Last Third of Life
7 Gateways to Spiritual Growth
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Do you dread growing old? The Last Third of life, from age 60 on up, doesn't have to be feared. When viewed from a Christian perspective, this season of life can be meaningful, endurable, and even joyful, say authors Jane Thibault and Richard Morgan. Thibault and Morgan suggest approaching...
Forgiveness, the Passionate Journey
Nine Steps of Forgiving through Jesus' Beatitudes
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001
Why does forgiveness, so central in Jesus' life and teaching, seem much more difficult today? Why are we so often told we should forgive but so seldom shown the steps toward forgiveness? "Forgiveness is a perilous and volatile subject because it is so deeply intertwined with our communal...
by Mary Lou Redding
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
Understanding Spiritual Gifts Leader's Guide is also available. This 6-week experiential study (7 weeks, including the introductory session) helps individuals and small groups explore spiritual gifts using selected passages from the Bible.
A Bead and A Prayer
A Beginner's Guide to Protestant Prayer Beads
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
This 4-week Bible study introduces Protestants to prayer beads as a tool for connecting with God. Participants will explore the history and art of using beads in prayer, discover ways to pray with beads, and learn how beads can help them deepen their faith, understand Christian beliefs, and listen...
by Maxie Dunnam, Kimberly Dunnam Reisman
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Some people say that virtue is out of fashion, but in their latest workbook, Maxie Dunnam and Kimberly Dunnam Reisman assert that it has never been more important. The authors explore the 7 cardinal virtues—wisdom, courage, justice, temperance, faith, hope, love, and the fruit of the spirit. They...
A Mile in My Shoes
Cultivating Compassion
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
We can be quick to pray for people around the world in times of trauma, but has prayer become a way to avoid taking real action? Are we reluctant to be fully aware of the suffering around us? Trevor Hudson challenges us to see, hear, and respond to the needs of others, recognizing the living...
Readings for Advent
Selections from A Guide to Prayer for All Who Walk with God
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
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...
Easter Earthquake
How Resurrection Shakes Our World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Have you ever been in an earthquake? Earthquakes shake our most basic assumptions: that the ground will remain steady beneath our feet, that the world's current existence is the way it will always be. But when tectonic plates shift under the earth's surface and the ground shakes beneath our feet,...