Prayer, Richard J. Foster
Prayer, Richard J. Foster
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Prayer
Finding the Heart's True Home

Author: Richard J. Foster

Narrator: Richard J. Foster

Unabridged: 9 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/28/2007


Synopsis

Best-selling author Richard J. Foster offers a warm, compelling, and sensitive primer on prayer, helping us to understand, experience, and practice it in its many forms-from the simple prayer of beginning again to unceasing prayer. He clarifies the prayer process, answers common misconceptions, and shows the way into prayers of contemplation, healing, blessing, forgiveness, and rest.

About Richard J. Foster

Richard J. Foster is the author of several bestselling books, including Celebration of Discipline, Streams of Living Water, Life with God, and Prayer, which was Christianity Today's Book of the Year and the winner of the Gold Medallion Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. He is the founder of Renovaré, an organization and a movement committed to the renewal of the church of Jesus Christ in all its multifaceted expressions, and the editor of The Life with God Bible.


Reviews

Goodreads review by John on February 16, 2013

Because of my training in the history of Christianity, I have been privileged to be introduced to many of the mystical or devotional classics, from Julian to Tozer, from Bonaventure to Hilton, from the Jesus Prayer monk to Brother Lawrence. My knowledge is hardly encyclopedic, but I say this in orde......more

Goodreads review by James on January 05, 2023

Edit: The review below gave this book 2 stars, and on this reading, I revised it to make it 4 stars. I did a church small group on each of the 3 parts of the book with some folks at my church and we found it good fodder for discussion. I read Richard Foster's Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home. I......more

Goodreads review by Shelby on December 31, 2024

The most important and impactful book I read this year. “With simplicity of the heart we allow ourselves to be gathered up into the arms of the Father and let him sing his love song over us.” Read one chapter at a time!......more

Goodreads review by Luke on March 01, 2025

2nd time through. I really appreciated how this book walks you through every kind of spiritual movement/posture possible, but just does it through the lens of prayer. I’ll most likely read it again in my life.......more

Goodreads review by Marisa on December 18, 2007

There is no condemnation in Christ Jesus--That is what I learned after reading this wonderful exposition on prayer. The book is basically a compilation of years of research on the subject of prayer. Richard Foster reviews every type of prayer imaginable, supports each style with historical facts, pe......more