Gifts from Within the design and décor of

the design and décor of church sanctuaries

William Sydnor believes that Episcopalians will “find anew that common ground of common prayer which is our legacy

in pastoral care

both among followers of Jesus and among the nations

The basics of Episcopal and Anglican worship in North America are explored in this Little Books series

Gifts from Within the design and décor ofLent has traditionally been a time for self denial and penitence, a time to examine the baser aspects of human nature. But the church increasingly recognizes that this negative focus does not always build a relationship with God, especially among women who already struggle with issues of worth and self esteem. In its wide range of writings, Gifts from Within invites women to spend the time of Lent focusing on their uniqueness and on the gifts of their