Deeper into the Mess  
Praying through Tough Times
Published by Messenger Publications
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ISBN: 9781788120722
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This is the eagerly awaited follow up to the best selling, Finding God in the Mess. In this new collection the authors address tough issues such as fear, anxiety, suicide and anger. They have received much feedback from workshops based on the first book, and these are some of the topics on which people have asked for help. As well as offering a meditation or a way of praying, the authors suggest scripture and a simple ritual. Once again the book is based on Jim and Brendan's own unique combination of practical prayer and Ignatian spirituality. Like the previous volume, this book is illustrated with their beautiful photographs.
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This is the eagerly awaited follow up to the best selling, Finding God in the Mess. In this new collection the authors address tough issues such as fear, anxiety, suicide and anger. They have received much feedback from workshops based on the first book, and these are some of the topics on which people have asked for help. As well as offering a meditation or a way of praying, the authors suggest scripture and a simple ritual. Once again the book is based on Jim and Brendan's own unique combination of practical prayer and Ignatian spirituality. Like the previous volume, this book is illustrated with their beautiful photographs.
Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • SOME WAYS OF PRAYING
  • CHAPTER ONE - CREATED BY GOD
    • Conversation with God: Speaking as one friend to another
    • The Glory of our Being
    • The Old and the Gnarly
    • Bringing Balance to Our Lives
    • Transforming Failure
  • CHAPTER TWO - GOD DEALS DIRECTLY WITH YOU
    • Conversation with God: Trust that God communicates directly with you
    • Praying in an Emergency
    • Becoming Unstuck
    • Finding God in the Wilderness
    • New Life (Dying and Rising)
  • CHAPTER THREE - WHEN DARKNESS IS ALL AROUND
    • Conversation with God: Praying with difficult situations
    • Anxiety
    • Something on Suicide
    • Anger
    • Self-criticism
  • CHAPTER FOUR - BEING WITH CHRIST ON THE CROSS
    • Conversation with God: Fear
    • Fear
    • Addiction
    • Lost
    • Outsiders
    • Recovery from a Breakdown
  • CHAPTER FIVE - GOD TURNS EVERYTHING TO THE GOOD
    • Conversation with God: Do you love messy me?
    • Messy Family Life
    • Finding Hope
    • Facing Death
    • Spiritual Spring Clean
    • All Will be Well
  • CONCLUSION
    • Conversation with God: Answered prayer
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