Into His Presence

Collection of Puritan prayers and meditations that will help personal and public prayer.

This collection of eighty theologically rich and beautifully written prayers and meditations, adapted from Puritan prayers and prose, will enrich and deepen your prayer life.

While retaining the dignity and beauty of the original language, Tim Chester has updated key words and phrases, making the book accessible to modern readers.

Each prayer combines beautiful words with profound truths. Read during personal devotions or use to lead rich and deep corporate prayers to give weight and majesty to gathered times of worship.

Includes rich and glorious prayers from John Owen, Thomas Watson, Anne Bradstreet, Richard Baxter and more.

1. Opening Credits
2. Introduction
3. Prayers of Praise to the Father: Kind and Tender
4. You Are Our God
5. One String to the Bow
6. Resting On God's Attributes
7. A Perpetual Refuge
8. O Boundless Love
9. What Manner of Love
10. I Will Bear All
11. A Mass of Love
12. The Sun and the Centre
13. The Wisdom of Heaven
14. Purify and Cleanse Us
15. My Comforter
16. Give Us Wings
17. All Glorious Within
18. Filled With Good
19. A Thousand Pleasures
20. What Shall I Render
21. Fountain of Goodness
22. Heaped Up Happiness
23. I Shall Have Pardon
24. Bury My Sin With Christ
25. After Gross Sin
26. To Your Throne of Grace
27. Contracting With God
28. I Surrender
29. Our Happiness to Obey
30. Holy Fire
31. Stoop Stoop
32. My Covenant Friend
33. Fillness to Fill the Soul
34. Heaven in My Eyes
35. A Strong Tower
36. Sins True Colours
37. Divine Protection
38. Open the Well of Life
39. The Only Rock
40. Blessing in Bitterness
41. May Afflictions Teach Me
42. All Good Things
43. Righteousness
44. This Is My Name
45. Christ Is All
46. Pleading Christs Offices
47. Christ Intercedes
48. Sanctify My Sickness
49. For a Dying Christian
50. My Race Is Run
51. For Those Who Are Sick
52. When Visiting the Sick
53. Prayers for the Church
54. A Prayer for Leaders
55. When Controversies Arise
56. A Sabbath Day Prayer
57. Save Your People
58. Stream of Comfort
59. Celebrating Communion
60. The Greatest Pledge
61. As You Take Communion
62. Real Food
63. The Churchs Charter
64. Precious Promises
65. Fill Our Minds With Christ
66. Before During and After
67. Prayer Before the Sermon
68. For the Impenitent
69. For Unbelieving Children
70. For Our Words
71. To Make a Marriage
72. For the Nations
73. A Morning Prayer
74. A Second Morning Prayer
75. For the Coming Day
76. An Evening Prayer
77. A Bedtime Meditation
78. From Morning to Night
79. All I Have
80. A Prayer for a Worker
81. For a Married Couple
82. Mealtime Prayers
83. Biographies
84. Closing Credits

Tim Chester

Dr. Tim Chester is a prolific author with a wide range of published works. One of his notable books includes ""Stott on the Christian Life: Between Two Worlds."" Not only is Tim Chester an influential theologian and writer, but he also serves as the pastor of Grace Church Boroughbridge in England. Additionally, Dr. Chester brings his wealth of knowledge and expertise as a senior faculty member of Crosslands Training. His academic achievements include a PhD in theology and a PgDip in history; furthermore, Tim Chester possesses an impressive 25 years of experience in pastoral ministry, which undoubtedly enriches his teachings and writings. With a remarkable collection of over 40 books to his name, Tim Chester's literary contributions have made a significant impact on the theological landscape. Tim is happily married with two grown-up daughters. He resides in the serene countryside of Derbyshire.