Irene Nowell
In Pleading, Cursing, Praising, the renowned scholar,spiritual guide, and teacher Irene Nowell brings togetherher many gifts to offer Christians today a remarkableguide to praying with the psalms.Nowell maintains that the psalms teach us to tell our story,to cry out our pain, and to give praise to God. They also teachus to listen-to the voice of God, the voice of Christ, the voicesof the people around us, and the voice of all creation. Thisbook includes questions and exercises for personal reflection,brief prayers for praying along the way, andsuggestions for composing one’s own psalmprayers.It promises to enrich the spirituallife of everyone who reads it.