'Praying gently pulls readers in with its conversational style, quotations, and excerpts from beloved works,'---Christian Retailing. Steeped in Puritan thought, Packer and Nystrom involve the whole person (head, heart, and hands) in brooding, praising, asking, complaining, and hanging on. Points us to a clearer realization of the reality of God and his character. 320 pages, softcover. InterVarsity.