Prayers of Desperation: A Questioner's Prayer for Answers in Our Darkest Moments

Prayers of Desperation: A Questioner's Prayer for Answers in Our Darkest MomentsSometimes our best prayers can be the questions we ask. Bishop Robert J. Baker, S. T. D., explains powerful ways to pray when facing the pain of abandonment, serious illness or addiction, loss of a loved one, or large scale disaster. He points to the growth that occurs when, in our darkest moments, we turn to God in humility and ask such authentic questions as Why me, Lord?; Why now?; When will this pain subside, my God?; and How can I possibly get

from both within and without

With co-author Jason Lewis

Contemplation of Mary’s humility

Included in this volume are chapters on basic prayers

Teresa of Calcutta’s real-life experiences on the question “Where are you

” explaining that what “we celebrate on Earth is a mysterious participation in the heavenly liturgy

there is far more inside this powerhouse saint than meets the eye

as the most beautiful English translation of the Bible today

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8" x 10" Immaculate Heart of Mary Print

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