Michael Green & Rosemary Green 
In Touch With God 
Advent Meditations On Biblical Prayers

Abraham, Moses, Hannah, David, Isaiah, Mary. . . This sequence of twenty-five meditations looks at how great biblical heroes of faith turned to God in times of need and in times of joy, showing how a better understanding of their experience can help us to keep in touch with God today.




Contents



1. Abraham:
God’s promises in our despair

2. Jacob:
Broken and re-made

3. Moses:
Meet God alone

4. Hannah:
Prayer, faith and faithfulness

5. David:
Success and gratitude

6. Solomon:
A discerning heart

7. Elijah:
God’s whisper

8. Hezekiah:
God can do it!

9. Jehoshaphat:
God of the unexpected

10. Ezra:
Humble repentance

11. Nehemiah:
An arrow prayer

12. Job:
God makes no mistakes

13. A psalmist:
A victorious God

14. A psalmist:
Desolation

15. A psalmist:
King of Glory

16. A psalmist:
A God who forgives

17. A psalmist:
God lifts me up

18. Isaiah:
We worship a holy, forgiving God

19. Jeremiah:
God’s presence in weakness

20. Daniel:
Committed to pray

21. Jonah:
The wideness of God’s mercy

22. Habakkuk:
Complaint and trust

23. Mary:
Joy in the Lord

24. Zechariah:
God of the impossible

25. Shepherds and Angels:
History’s supreme event

About the author

Michael Green is an Honorary Fellow of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, a world-renowned Christian apologist and author of more than fifty books, including When God Breaks In (Hodder), Jesus for Sceptics (UCCF) and Christian Foundations (Monarch). His wife, Rosemary, is a lay pastoral counsellor, author of God’s Catalyst (Hodder) and a regular contributor to BRF Bible reading notes.