{"product_id":"9780814627723","title":"Meeting Prayers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeeting Prayers\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical compilation of prayers which set a spiritual atmosphere for the beginning and end of meetings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeeting Prayers\u003c\/i\u003e incorporates the needs of the faith community with the spiritual needs of participants at meetings. These prayers flow from a wide selection of scriptural and literary sources. Celebrating the unity and diversity of the members in the community, each prayer appeals to the often puzzling experience of individual needs conflicting with the needs of the community. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving with each month of the year, \u003ci\u003eMeeting Prayers\u003c\/i\u003e lends support to the spiritual life of each participant who attends faith-building meetings. Each prayer includes a short introduction and background that follows the spirit of the liturgical year. The prayers bind the participant to the mystery and poetry that each season brings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA practical resource, \u003ci\u003eMeeting Prayers\u003c\/i\u003e can be used for all meetings of a church organization, special gatherings of the faith community, and for personal reflection. The collection is thematically arranged and indexed for use in a variety of gatherings. Chapters are Prayers for Each Month of the Year,\" *Prayers for the End of Meetings, - and *Prayers in Anticipation of a Critical Meeting. - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip A. Verhalen, PhD, teaches Christian Life Cycles at Bellarmine Preparatory School in Tacoma, Washington. He is the author of \u003c\/i\u003ePrayers for the Classroom,\u003ci\u003e published by Liturgical Press.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liturgical Press, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011803889904,"sku":"9780814627723","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780814627723_p0.jpg?v=1763739993","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780814627723","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}