Oxford Instructor Releases New Devotional Book Titled “One Prayer Away” for Christian Women

Oxford Welcomes New Inspirational Book for Christian Women

Oxford, Mississippi – A new voice for Christian women has emerged in the form of a devotional book authored by local instructor Lauren Fortenberry. Titled “One Prayer Away: Healing Words to Speak Over Your Day,” the book is designed as a 90-day journey that encourages readers to incorporate prayer into their daily lives, reflecting on personal growth and spiritual healing.

A Special Beginning

Fortenberry began her writing journey on a significant day: the night of her 30th birthday. What initially started as a blog blossomed over time into a platform that connected with a larger audience through social media outlets. The transition from a personal blog to a published book seemed natural for her as she sought to share messages of faith and encouragement with women across the nation.

Motivation Behind the Book

The inspiration for “One Prayer Away” came from Fortenberry’s desire to offer women a resource that could help them navigate daily struggles with faith-based support. Each of the 90 entries is designed to provide uplifting messages and practical prayers that women can speak over their lives. The format allows readers to take a few moments each day to focus on specific themes, ranging from healing and hope to gratitude and strength.

What to Expect

Readers can expect a blend of personal anecdotes, scriptural readings, and thought-provoking reflections. The book emphasizes that healing and strength are only “one prayer away.” Fortenberry hopes that the structure of the devotional encourages women to view their days through the lens of faith, helping them to cultivate a closer relationship with God.

Community Response

Word of Fortenberry’s book has begun to spread in the local community, with early readers expressing appreciation for her relatable writing style and meaningful content. Many find the book a helpful companion during their own journeys of faith, providing both companionship and guidance during tough times.

Continued Writing Ambitions

Fortenberry has plans to continue her writing journey beyond this book. She aims to develop a series of resources that will cater to the different stages of women’s lives, highlighting key spiritual lessons and insights that can guide them as they navigate challenges and triumphs. By sharing her own experiences and observations, she hopes to inspire others to harness their faith in practical and impactful ways.

Reader Engagement Opportunities

Alongside the launch of her book, Fortenberry is encouraging reader engagement through social media platforms. She invites readers to share their personal experiences and reflections as they undertake the 90-day devotional journey. This community aspect is something she values deeply, as she believes that shared experiences can lead to collective growth and support among women.

Final Thoughts

As Lauren Fortenberry continues to inspire women with her new devotional, the message remains clear: every day holds the potential for healing and growth through prayer. “One Prayer Away” not only serves as a guide for daily reflection, but also as a reminder that faith can play a vital role in overcoming life’s hurdles. For those seeking encouragement and hope, this book could simply be a step in the right direction.

For more information about “One Prayer Away”, readers are encouraged to seek it out at local stores or online platforms. The journey of faith is unique for each individual, but with the right tools, it can become a fulfilling adventure full of hope and healing.


Author: HERE Oxford

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