Madame Guyon in her autobiography records her spiritual journey from a vain beauty to become a true disciple of God. She brilliantly describes how she shared her faith in a culture that was not tolerant to women having an outward influence on society or any voice in religion. It gives hope to many who feel that they cannot share their faith in society.

Walk into any classroom and you'll see students learning, collaborating, questioning, and growing. What you won't always see are the barriers many students navigate every day. Some challenges are visible, but many are quiet, temporary, or simply unspoken. A student may need extra time to process information, support organizing their thinking, flexible ways to demonstrate learning, or just a classroom where they feel they truly belong.Access First is an invitation to rethin...

Look through a physicist’s lens to revel in the hidden elegance of 200+ everyday objects and physical mechanisms, from crumpled paper to sandcastles.Includes 35 science experiments that bring physics concepts to life in your own kitchen!Hidden Wonders focuses on the objects that populate our everyday life—crumpled paper, woven fabric, a sand pile—but looks at them with a physicist’s eye, revealing a hidden elegance in mundane physi...

Madame Jeanne Guyon (1648-1717) was a famous French mystic who wrote on prayer and the 'interior life'. During her lifetime she was threatened, persecuted and imprisoned for her views but her works have inspired countless Christians throughout history and continue to do so today! John Wesley, Hudson Taylor and many others have been impacted by her life and writings.• Fully edited, searchable and with an Active Table-of-Contents, this special edition will introd...

The greatest love story ever written, the Song of Solomon describes the emotional, unfolding story of the Bridegroom and His bride. Jeanne Guyon shows how the song of a young maiden, fervently in love with her suitor, becomes a powerful allegory of every believer’s relationship with Christ depicted in the Song of Songs. Without any embarrassment for King Solomon’s intimate portrayal of the lovers, she explores:The greatness of God’s loveFinding God’s favor in your l...

One of the most influential spiritual books ever penned, even secular historians acknowledge the great impact Experiencing the Depths of Jesus Christ has had in Christian history.What if knowing God were simpler-and deeper-than you ever imagined?Written in the seventeenth century for sincere believers longing to love God wholeheartedly, Experiencing the Depths of Jesus Christ remains one of the most treasured Christian devotional classics ever writ...

“This is no time to be disheartened. When the sinful lusts rebel, leave them to their disorderly cravings. Let them cry, as a child from whom we take away a dangerous yet pleasing toy. Strengthen yourself for crosses and humiliations. You will soon be made alive in Jesus Christ.”—Jeanne Guyon“Madame” Jeanne Guyon found the way to God through prayer in the midst of a darkened civilization. Her books describing her methods of prayer were so radical in their day that Guyon was impriso...

Editors Preface.The Providence of God among the Churches seems to call to the present time for further light upon the subject of a higher experience than that usually attained by the members of our Christian societies. Among the teachers who have been from time to time anointed for this work, Fenelon and Madame Guyon are justly held in high estimation. While some, perhaps, have had a more interior experience, few, if any, have so joined to the deepest devotion, a power of spiritual...

"Prayer is the application of the heart to God, and the internal exercise of love."- Madame GuyonA Short and Easy Method of Prayer teaches the importance of: Respectful silence. Seeking Him with fidelity and love. Patience in prayer. Collecting yourself inwardly. Total abandonment of self to God.This basic but powerful understanding about prayer has such incredible results, that it tends to shak...

In this upbeat, abridged edition of the classic, Jeanne Guyon explains short, easy, and effective methods of prayer.She discovered the great difference between praying to God and experiencing God through prayer. She shares secrets of this higher plane of fellowship with God.In addition, she shows you how to enjoy God's presence, grow in your knowledge of the Word, experience rest from worry, and gain wisdom and understanding. You will discover the joy of a quiet heart and mi...

The writers were considered dangerous—heretics even. They were imprisoned—banished—exiled. Their crime? They were teaching that Christians could experience inner communion with God through something they called “inward prayer.” Later their writings would be read and recommended by such spiritual giants as John Wesley, Hudson Taylor and Watchman Nee. A Guide to True Peace captures the essence of their teachings and makes them accessible in a small, readable volume. It was first pub...

This little book, A Short and Easy Method or Prayer, was written for a few individuals who wanted to love God with their whole hearts by Madame Guyon, a celebrated French mystical writer of the Quietist school. This book gives simple instructions in contemplative prayer, prayer without words or distinct ideas. It also encourages readers to accept all things as from God's hand. At the time of printing, which was a rather stormy era in France religious history, the work resulted in Madame Gu...