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We Rise Higher: Poems and Prayers for Graduates

We Rise Higher: Poems and Prayers for Graduates supports youth as they celebrate, commemorate, and reflect on graduating high school and moving on to the next phase of life. A perfect gift for congregations to give in recognition of their high school grads!

Poet, artist, and educator Joe Davis combines poetry and prayer to support and encourage new high school graduates. This collection includes:

• Poems of joy and celebration
• Poems of praise and affirmation
• Poems for heavy emotions
• Poems for growth and new beginnings

Each poem features interactive content that invites creative responses and reflection by the graduate.

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Unscheduled Grace: 40 Reflections and Prayers for College Students

Unscheduled Grace: 40 Reflections and Prayers for College Students is a collection of devotions and prayers. This book can accompany students through the changes, challenges, and joys of college living, including homework, relationships, stress, vocation, and more. Through all its entries, the authors assure readers that no matter what they face, their lives are blessed by the unscheduled grace of God. Authors Matt Marohl and Katie Fick are campus pastors at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota.

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Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Pew Edition

Evangelical Lutheran Worship is a beautiful, durable resource that includes hundreds of songs and dozens of prayers. Connect graduating youth to their home congregation by gifting them this core worship resource.

Read this blog post about ways that college students can use Evangelical Lutheran Worship, including as a prayer resource and for sight-reading practice before a choir audition.

Also available in a Pocket Edition.

• This item is imprintable

All Creation Sings: Pew Edition

All Creation Sings supports the new graduate’s next steps of faith with an expansive range of songs and prayer that address the health of our planetary home and the human community within it. Included are 200 hymns and songs, along with dozens of prayers that address healing and wholeness, creation care, justice and peace, praise and lament.

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Prayer Book for the Armed Services

Developed and reviewed by chaplains and other service members, this durable pocket-sized companion makes an excellent gift for high school students who are beginning military service after graduation.

Features include:

• Morning and evening prayer
• Individual use prayers for those who serve, such as:
• Relationships or family concerns
• Personal struggles such as anxiety and loneliness
• Issues related to field operations and military life such as critical incidents, promotions, and discipline
• Prayers for physical, emotional, and spiritual healing and strength
• 26 beloved psalms for a variety of circumstances
• The words to 65 well-known hymns and songs, including a section of national songs
• Worship services for use with small or large groups