Book Store
Manna House’s small but well-stocked bookstore is available to the public throughout the year. Offerings include titles related to personal and spiritual growth, biblical scholarship, and theology. Our bookstore also displays and have available for sale a lovely variety of art work and greeting cards for all occasions.
These handmade cards are the creations of Sisters Ramona Medina, Carm Thibault, and Janet Lander. Card prices run from $1 – $2 each, with discounts for purchases of 6 or more cards.
Manna House’s bookstore is also home to the very popular State of the Heart book and Sister Marcia Allen’s Reflections of the Maxims publications
If you can’t find what you need in our bookstore checkout Manna House’s library where a wealth of resources can be found, including a special section devoted to theology.
Check out the options on your next visit or email us at retreatcenter@mannahouse.org or give us a call 785-243-4428.
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Publications
Available through Manna House of Prayer Bookstore
Love Design by Marcia Allen, CSJ, Revised Second Edition, © 2007, Sisters of St. Joseph, Concordia, Kansas.
An invitation to Reflect on the One Hundred Maxims of the Little Institute
State of the Heart and Order of the House: A Way of Nonviolence by Christy Cogil, CSJ; Theresa Kvale, CSJ; Janet Lander, CSJ and Dottie Moss, CSJ, © 2005.
This booklet orients the reader to the history, spirit, and practice of the prayer form unique to Sisters of St. Joseph, “State of the Heart” and “Order of the House.” These practices are placed in the context of today’s world where Gospel nonviolence may very well be the contemporary expression of the charism of unioning love and reconciliation.
Cost: $3.00 each
Associate Handbook by Janet Lander, CSJ (editors: Jean Befort, CSJ and Norma Schlick, CSJ),
© 2006.
This booklet is a rich resource for Associates and those who accompany them, including: Consensus Statement, Prayer to St. Joseph, Scriptural Touchstones, contemporary Consecration to the Two Trinities, Portrait of a Sister of St. Joseph, contemporary CSSJ “family tree,” descriptions of Associate vocation, formation, lifestyle, commitment…and more.
Cost: $3.50 [hole punched, binder not included]
Associate Animator’s Handbook by Janet Lander, CSJ (editors: Jean Befort, CSJ and Norma Schlick, CSJ), © 2006.
This booklet was designed to empower any Sister or Associate to start and accompany an Associate group in her area, with aids to the formation process (modeled on the RCIA process).
Cost: $5.00 [hole punched, binder not included]
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Helping Hands
Helping Hands is a ministry of Manna House of Prayer. Emergency financial assistance, temporary housing, and a small food bank are part of the service we offer to those who find themselves in crisis. We are completely dependent on private donations to keep this service available and appreciate any offering you would like to make to this fund.
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If you have any questions about our material or would like to donate to Helping Hands, email us at retreatcenter@mannahouse.org or give us a call 785-243-4428.