Every Moment Holy, Volume III

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“Having these liturgies to jumpstart my prayers has made so many daily tasks more intentional and meaningful.” — Annie F. Downs author of 100 Days To Brave

Prayers for daily moments from writers, artists, poets, songwriters, and pastors, including:

Douglas Kaine McKelvey
Ellie Holcomb
Philip Yancey
Ruth Chou Simons
And more

This collection represents a community of believers engaged in the work of reminding all of us that our lives are shot through with sacred purpose and eternal hopes even in the midst of the everyday moments that make up our lives.

Selected liturgies include accompanying linocut illustrations from Craig Hawkins, Emily J. Person, Erling Rantrud, Justine Maendel, Ned Bustard, Matthew Clark, and Stephen Crotts.

The original Hardcover edition of Volume III has an imitation leather binding and gilded edges, with a red bookmark.

Volume III Hardcover Edition Features:

Over 100 new liturgies and prayers for daily life
Over 20 illustrations
Imitation leather hardcover
Silk bookmark
Gilded edges

Volume III Liturgies include:

For Those Who Desire Community in Their Calling
For Learning a New Language
Before a Job Interview
For Those Employed in Manual Labor
For Unseen Labors
For Baking Bread
Before Writing a Letter
For Planting a Tree
For Sunrise
Before Fishing
Before Playing a Board Game
For a Walk in the Woods
Before Hosting
For Those Experiencing Relationship Conflict in the Church
For a Single Person Going to Church
Before Giving an Apology
For One Overwhelmed by Turbulent Emotion
For One in Need of Courage Just to Get Out of Bed
For the Resurrection of Faith
When Someone You Love Believes Differently than You
After a Child’s Meltdown
For Welcoming a Child in Foster Care
For Nursing Mothers
For a Lonely Holiday
For Relapse
For the Loss of Faith in a Hero
For One Living Behind Bars
For Those Wearied by Winter
For Giving Children Bad News
For Those Mourning the Loss of a Church
For Those Who Are Envious of Another’s Answered Prayer
For Those Who Feel Distant from God

Author Biography

Douglas Kaine McKelvey grew up in East Texas and moved to Nashville in 1991 to participate in the early work of Charlie Peacock’s Art House Foundation, an organization dedicated to a shared exploration of faith and the arts. In the years since, he has worked as an author, song lyricist, scriptwriter, and video director. He has penned more than 350 lyrics recorded by artists including Switchfoot, Kenny Rogers, Sanctus Real, and Jason Gray. Ned Bustard is the graphic designer for World’s End Images and Christians in the Visual Arts (CIVA). He has contributed to Revealed: A Storybook Bible for Grown-Ups, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life Through Great Books, and Every Moment Holy. He is creative director for Square Halo Books, Inc., and curator of the Square Halo Gallery, and he serves on the boards of the Association of Scholars of Christianity in the History of Art (ASCHA) and The Row House, Inc.