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  • When Poets Pray

    Two dozen select prayer poems to learn from and live withPoetry and prayer are closely related. We often look to poets to give language to our deepest hopes, fears, losses—and prayers. Poets slow us down. They teach us to stop and go in before we go on. They play at the edges of mystery, holding a tension between line and sentence, between sense and reason, between the transcendent and the deeply, ... Read more

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  • Start with a Word

    On the Craft and Adventure of Writing

    A creative masterclass for aspiring and established writers alikeAfter decades of writing award-winning books on subjects ranging from poetry to art to liturgical seasons, celebrated author Marilyn McEntyre turns her attention to the vocation that has shaped her life. Start with a Word: On the Craft and Adventure of Writing is a literary masterclass that eschews drills and formulas in favor of ... Read more

    $34.26 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Long Letting Go

    Meditations on Losing Someone You Love

    Wise, nurturing reflections for caregivers letting go of loved onesThis beautiful volume of reflections by Marilyn Chandler McEntyre is for family members and friends who are doing the life-changing work of accompanying someone on the final stretch of his or her journey. In quiet counterpoint to our hurried lives, A Long Letting Go invites caregivers to slow down for reflection and prayer as they ... Read more

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  • Speaking Peace in a Climate of Conflict

    What can we learn from contemporary writers about keeping public conversation compassionate, vigorous, faithful, and life-giving?Those who want to avoid simplistic partisan rhetoric and use words in a challenging, spirited way need practical strategies. This book offers a range of them.Drawing upon the work of exemplary contemporary writers, Speaking Peace in a Climate of Conflict shows how to ... Read more

    $35.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where the Eye Alights

    Phrases for the Forty Days of Lent

    Lent is about more than going to church on weekdays and giving up chocolate or social media. It's also a time to form one's heart and mind through study and prayer. In Where the Eye Alights, Marilyn McEntyre offers forty short meditations, based on excerpts from Scripture and poetry, that guide readers on a devotional journey from Ash Wednesday through Holy Saturday. As in lectio divina—the ... Read more

    $30.70 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When Poets Pray

    Two dozen select prayer poems to learn from and live withPoetry and prayer are closely related. We often look to poets to give language to our deepest hopes, fears, losses—and prayers. Poets slow us down. They teach us to stop and go in before we go on. They play at the edges of mystery, holding a tension between line and sentence, between sense and reason, between the transcendent and the deeply, ... Read more

    $34.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Adverbs for Advent

    Quiet Reflections for a Noisy Time

    These daily reflections for the season of Advent focus on the question of how we are to live into the promise of the season and the challenges of our historical moment, and how we might, as we focus again on the great theme of waiting in Christian life, practice the presence of God. They include pieces entitled, for instance, "Live Boldly," "Live Patiently," "Live Harmoniously," and "Live ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Make a List

    How a Simple Practice Can Change Our Lives and Open Our Hearts

    What if writing a list could literally change your life?From the ancient book of Numbers to the latest clickbait listicle, list-writing has been a routine feature of human experience. Shopping lists. To-do lists. Guest lists. Bucket lists. Lists are everywhere you look.But what if our lists did more than just remind us to buy milk and take out the trash? What if the practice of list-making could ... Read more

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  • The Mindful Grandparent

    The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

    Loving our children's children well is an art--one we keep learning as they grow.Making memories and fostering relationships with our grandchildren in the midst of a fast-moving culture isn't easy, and a legacy that lasts isn't crafted overnight. So how do we as grandparents cultivate strong, meaningful relationships with the children we adore?Start with The Mindful Grandparent. With twelve ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Faithful Farewell

    Living Your Last Chapter with Love

    When the time comes for us to die, how do we say good-bye to our friends, our families, and the lives we have lived? How do we remain faithful -- to God, to ourselves, and to loved ones -- as we face our final journey?As Marilyn McEntyre acknowledges, these questions are especially challenging because we now live longer than previous generations did, and many of us die more slowly. Those who are ... Read more

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  • Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, 2nd ed

    With the pervasiveness of vitriol and dishonesty today, language needs to be revived and restored. In Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, Marilyn McEntyre exposes the commercial and political forces that affect public discourse in American culture and counters with twelve constructive "strategies of stewardship"—such as challenging lies (including widely tolerated forms of deception and spin), ... Read more

    $36.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Midwinter Light

    Meditations for the Long Season

    Slow down, sit, and savor the beauty and wisdom of winter--around us and within.Award-winning writer Marilyn McEntyre invites us into winter--when stars assume heightened significance and the ambient quiet of snowscapes (or fogscapes or rainscapes) stills us. Winter is quieter than other seasons, sometimes lonelier, and it opens us to pay attention. We may at first feel the ache of diminishment as ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus