Description
1973 Seventh printing. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Corner has some small tears. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Rosalind Rinker’s “Prayer: Conversing with God” is a special edition aimed at the “Under-21 Crowd,” a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic work on the power of prayer. Originally published in 1959, Rinker’s book became a bestseller and a staple in many Christian households, guiding readers on how to cultivate a deeper, more intimate relationship with God through prayer.
Rinker’s approach is both practical and profound, drawing from her own experiences as a minister’s wife and mother. She emphasizes the importance of conversational prayer, encouraging readers to speak to God as they would a close friend, sharing their hopes, fears, and daily struggles. Her warm, conversational tone and relatable examples make the book accessible to readers of all ages, including the youth it was specifically adapted for in this edition.
Collectors and readers alike will appreciate this seventh printing as a piece of publishing history, reflecting the book’s widespread popularity and impact on generations of Christians seeking to deepen their spiritual lives. Despite its well-worn appearance, this copy bears the marks of a cherished companion, its creased spine and dog-eared pages a testament to the wisdom and comfort it has provided over the years.