Over the years, several Paraclete resources stand out in serving churches. They now form our Core Resources for churches. These resources provide invaluable materials for all age groups in your ministry as they meet the needs of the spiritual, physical, and emotional life of your parishioners. Please browse through our Core Resources to discover items that can enrich the life of your congregation.
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Featured below is a sampling of items from each of our Core Resources categories.
| Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God This is the most invigorating and enabling book about prayer that I have seen in years! Wry, funny, accessible, wise beyond all appearances, and deeply spiritual, MacBeth warms the soul as well as the heart. So will praying in color." - Phyllis Tickle, compiler, The Divine Hours | |
| The Blessing of the Beasts When a big city church plans a special service to "Celebrate All Creatures'" a roach and a skunk wonder if they, too, may be welcome. | |
| The Illumined Heart: Capturing the Vibrant Faith of Ancient Christians Now in paperback - Frederica's best-selling, inspirational guide to rediscovering the faith of the early Christians. | |
| How to Be a Monastic and Not Leave Your Day Job: An Invitation to Oblate Life In today's hectic, changing world, being an oblate offers a rich, spiritual connection to the stability and wisdom of an established monastic community. | |
| Beyond Death's Door: Help for the Grieving Process After Someone You Love Has Died Interviews with expert grief counselors and personal testimonies help the grieving person understand the processes of grief and mourning no matter what the cause of death. Excellent resource for support groups, Stephen Ministries, libraries, and, hospices. | |
| Echoes of Eternity: Listening to the Father (Volume I) This little book has helped over 40,000 people open their hearts and listen to the still, small voice of God. | |
| The Practice of the Presence of God This humble seventeenth-century lay brother learned to live in moment-by-moment fellowship with God. |