Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. Mark 1:35 TNIV

It’s always a good time to take stock and enter into a more intentional, daily walk with God. I’ve listed the following resources to enrich your search for the practice that best ushers you into the presence of God.

See the PDF version of our St. Pauls’s UMC 2018-19 St. Paul’s Worship Plan.

Online (Free!) Resources

• Divine Hours – pray throughout the day using this resource compiled by Tickle and made available online by Vineyard Church of Ann Arbor
• Universalis – The Liturgy of the Hours (also known as the Divine Office) is a rich prayer resource of the Christian Church. It provides prayers, psalms and meditation for every hour of every day. It has existed from the earliest times, to fulfil the Lord’s command to pray without ceasing.
• Divine Office – an audio version of the Liturgy of the Hours
• Pray as You Go – devotional resource for your mp3 player
• One Year Bible – 365 daily readings of Old Testament, New Testament, Psalms and Proverbs to read the entire Bible in a year (15 minutes a day)
• Daily Psalter – from the Book of Common Prayer
• Upper Room daily devotional
• Our Daily Bread – daily devotions
• BibleGateway – online Bible in many translations

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Daily Devotional Guides in Print (most also available in Kindle and Audible editions)

• Phyllis Tickle’s TheDivine Hours in three volumes:
  Prayers for Summertime (Vol. I)
  Prayers for Autumn and Wintertime (Vol. II)
  Prayers for Springtime (Vol. III)
  The Divine Hours Pocket Edition
  Christmastide: Prayers for Advent Through Epiphany from the Divine Hours
• Thomas Merton: A Book of Hours
• Oswald Chambers’ My Utmost for His Highest
• Upper Room Disciplines 2019
• Norman Shawchuck’s and Reuben Job’s A Guide to Prayer for Ministers and Other Servants (Blue),  A Guide to Prayer for All God’s People (Red), A Guide to Prayer for All Who Seek God (Green), or A Guide to Prayer for All Who Walk with God (Black – also available on Kindle)
• Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals by Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, and Enuma Okoro
• A Disciple’s Journal: A Guide for Prayer, Bible Reading, and Discipleship 2019 by Steven W. Manskar
• The One Year Bible (in many translations – this one is the NLT)
• Inspired By . . . The Bible Experience: The Complete Bible: A Dramatic Audio Bible Performed by 400 of Today’s Biggest Stars – an audio experience of the Bible in the TNIV
• The Rhythm of Life: Celtic Daily Prayer
• Grace for the Moment Morning & Evening Edition: Inspiration for Each Day of the Year and Grace for the Moment Vol. 2 by Max Lucado
• I Want to Live These Days With You: A Year of Daily Devotions by Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Translated by O.C. Dean, Jr.)
• This Day: A Wesleyan Way of Prayer by Larry Stookey
• Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young
• By Way of the Desert: 365 Daily Readings Compiled and Modernized by Bernard Bangley
• Sacred Journeys: A Woman’s Book of Daily Prayer by Jan L. Richardson

General Print Resources for Spiritual Disciplines

• Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life by Frederick and Mary Ann Brussat
• Devotional Classics: Revised Edition: Selected Readings for Individuals and Groups  by Richard Foster & James Bryan Smith
• Psalms for Praying: An Invitation to Wholeness by Nan C. Merrill
• 50 Ways to Pray: Practices from Many Traditions and Times by Teresa A. Blythe
• Questions God Asks Us by Trevor Hudson
• May I Have This Dance by Joyce Rupp
• Practicing Our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People Edited by Dorothy C. Bass
• Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun
• Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster
• Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home by Richard J. Foster
• Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life by Thomas Moore
• Quiet Spaces: Prayer Interludes for Women by Patricia Wilson

 Devotional Classics

• The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis
• The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
• The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God by Dallas Willard
• The Wounded Healer by Henri Nouwen
• The Dark Night of the Soul by John of the Cross
• Confessions by St. Augustine
• Contemplative Prayer by Thomas Merton
• Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich
• The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
• Mysticism by Evelyn Underhill
• Pensees by Blaise Pascal
• Life Together, The Cost of Discipleship, and Letters and Papers from Prison Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• The Rule by Benedict of Nursia
• A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life by William Law
• Interior Castle by Teresa of Avila
• The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius
• The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life by Hannah Whitall Smith
• A Plain Account of Christian Perfection by John Wesley

Psalm Prayer Resources

• A Psalm Pilgrimage – An Introduction
• Psalms Morning and Evening
• The Rosary (Marian Psalter) – see also The Memory Castle, below
• Psalm Resources – Networked Streams
• Psalm Resource Library
• A World of Psalm 119
• The Memory Castle – A Homecoming
• A Question of Translation
• Psalm Portal, Part I – Spiritual Balance: Piety & Mercy
• Psalm Portal, Part II – Entering Ezekiel’s Third Temple
• Psalm Portal, Part III – Wright’s Case for the Psalms
• Notes from March 4, 2017 Psalm Seminar at Whatcoat UMC
• Flyer for March 24, 2017 Psalm rave at Asbury UMC, Dover, DE
• Psalm of Psalms