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Wake Up to Wonder - 22 Invitations to Amazement in the Everyday - cover

Wake Up to Wonder - 22 Invitations to Amazement in the Everyday

Karen Wright Marsh

Editorial: Brazos Press

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Sinopsis

In her quest to live a vibrant spiritual life, Karen Wright Marsh had a revelation: she didn't need to find and follow the perfect plan; she needed people she could follow. 
 
In Wake Up to Wonder, Marsh introduces you to those people--faithful yet oh-so-human Christians from across centuries and cultures. Inspired by their example, she offers playful, simple practices that bring deeper meaning and purpose to everyday life. 
 
In the company of diverse spiritual companions, you'll journey through physical health, prayer, activism, Scripture reading, creativity, and beyond. Each chapter includes hands-on invitations such as writing prompts, space for personal reflection, and "Try This," a collage of spiritual and personal experiments anyone can do. 
 
As you wake up to wonder, you'll discover what these twenty-two historical figures already knew: that a life of spiritual depth, amazement, and connection is within reach--today and every day. 
 
Historical Figures Covered 
Henri J. M. Nouwen 
Martin Luther 
Thomas Merton 
Hildegard von Bingen 
Margery Kempe 
Wangari Maathai 
Caedmon 
Amanda Berry Smith 
Augustine 
Lilias Trotter 
Fannie Lou Hamer 
Patrick of Ireland 
Hans Scholl and Sophie Scholl 
Howard Thurman 
Pandita Ramabai 
Ephrem the Syrian 
Ignatius of Loyola 
Benedict and Scholastica 
Brother Lawrence 
Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi 
Dorothy Day 
Mabel Ping-Hua Lee
Disponible desde: 11/07/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 208 páginas.

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