Is your mother, daughter, best friend, or wife a woman of faith? Whether it is Christmas, her birthday, or a special anniversary, you want to get her a gift that not only celebrates her beliefs but also makes her feel loved and appreciated. Shopping for the religious woman in your life is easier than you think once you know what to look for. Keep reading for a comprehensive list of gifts for women of faith.
The Christian woman in your life probably cherishes her bible more than anything else. So she would really appreciate a bible cover to protect her most treasured possession. You will surely find one that appeals to her since they come in various colors and designs. Most covers come with a pocket that she can use for her highlighters or pens.
Prayer Journal
A prayer journal includes inspirational bible verses and blank pages which she can use in bible studies, to reflect on her prayers, or to write her thoughts. They are both durable and very stylish. To make this gift even more personalized, you can get her a nice engraved pen with the cross or the name Jesus on it.
Psalm Wall Art
Another perfect gift that she will surely love is Psalm wall art. It is usually a print or a canvas with a verse from the book of Psalms. It is a sweet gift that will remind her that God is always there and will bring her comfort in times of uncertainty. This wall art comes in different colors and sizes.
You can’t find a Catholic person of faith without a bead. They use it to count their prayers, thank God for His blessings, pray for someone, or to ask God for something. Naturally, you’d want to get her a stylish bead, and the different beads at this url are beautiful, modern, and made from natural materials. Rosary beads also come with a beautiful cross at their end. Every time she uses her new bead to pray, she will definitely think of you and pray for you as well.
Jewelry
All women love jewelry, and luckily there are many pieces that are perfect for a Christain woman. You can get her a cross necklace. They usually come in all materials like yellow gold, white gold, or silver. You can also opt for a necklace or bracelet with the scripture “I am with you always.” There are also beautiful bracelets with another beautiful scripture “Don’t fear, I am with you”. The options are limitless and she will surely fall in love with whatever you choose.
Our faith is very important to us. In the strange and uncertain times that we live in, we need to constantly be reminded that God’s love will save us. Any of the gifts mentioned here won’t only bring her comfort but will also make her feel accepted. She will know that you love her as she is and that you respect her faith. Anytime she turns to God to pray, she will remember your thoughtful gift and how special you have made her feel.
A British survey for the Folio Society has named the Bible has been named the world’s most influential book.
The YouGov poll asked people to rank books from a list of 30 works chosen by The Folio Society, according to their significance in today’s world.
The Bible topped the poll, with 37% of the vote – ahead of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, with 35%.
A Brief History of Time, George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four and Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird completed the top five.
The Folio Society’s survey of 2,044 British adults asked those polled to make their selection based, not on enjoyment or popularity, but for their influence on humanity.
There was some disparity among men and women, with men choosing On the Origin of Species as their No 1 most influential book, claiming that it answers “the fundamental questions of human existence”.
Women favored the Bible, which they argued contains the “guidelines to be a good person”.
Nineteen-Eighty-Four was the only fictional title in the men’s top five (at number four), while To Kill A Mockingbird was the only fictional title in the women’s top five (at number five).
Respondents also cited Catch 22, Lord of the Rings, the Highway Code and the Oxford English Dictionary among the books they felt had had a profound effect on humanity.
A bible which once belonged to Elvis Presley has sold for $94,000 at auction in Greater Manchester, UK.
The 1,600 page book was given to the singer by his Uncle Vester and Aunt Clettes for his first Christmas at his Graceland home in 1957.
It contains annotations by Elvis Presley, who died on 16 August 1977 aged 42.
A pair of Elvis Presley’s unwashed pants is also on sale at the Omega Auctions in Stockport were not sold as bids failed to reach the reserve price.
The 1,600 page book was given to Elvis Presley by his Uncle Vester and Aunt Clettes for his first Christmas at his Graceland home in 1957
Bids for the stained underwear reached £5,000 ($8,000) but the reserve price was £7,000 ($11,000).
The bible was among more than 100 lots of Elvis memorabilia on sale.
It was sold on behalf of a British Elvis collector who is selling a quarter of his collection.
Karen Fairweather, from the auctioneers, said: “It was a really exciting atmosphere in the room, we had 300 people and there was bidding online and on the telephone across the world.
“You could hear a pin drop when it sold for that price.
“There were three rival bidders on the phone and once it got over £20,000 [$32,000] each bid was taking a while, because they each had a price in mind for the bible and they were thinking about it.
“There was a round of applause when the hammer went down. It was incredible.”
The winning telephone bidder, who did not want to be identified, was an American man based in the UK.
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