Waiting In Joyful Hope 2007-2008

Perfect for busy people who wish to enrich their personal prayer life during the seasons of Advent and Christmas, Waiting in Joyful Hope provides short yet inspirational meditations and reflections for daily use. Coupled with Scripture excerpts from the daily readings, Jay Cormier’s insightful reflections, meditations, and questions help readers grow in their understanding of the Word of God while preparing them for the coming of Christ. This little book fits nicely into a pocket or purse and easily brings prayer and Scripture into everyday life in a thought-provoking and meaningful way.

Jay Cormier, D.Min., is the editor of Connections, a monthly newsletter of ideas and resources for homilists and preachers. He is also an adjunct professor of Humanities at St. Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire and leads workshops for clergy and laity in preaching skills and liturgy. Cormier has contributed to many religious journals and is the author of several books including Lord, Hear Our Prayer, published by Liturgical Press.