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In Wisdom's Path book
In Wisdom's Path: Discovering the Sacred
in Every Season


Jan returns to the rhythm of the liturgical year with a
striking offering of original images and words that invite
the reader to notice the presence of God in each season.
From the reflective "Cave of the Heart" in Advent through
the "Daily Way" of Ordinary Time, In Wisdom's Path serves
as a companion through the landscape of our search for
the holy.  The Pilgrim Press, 2000
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Night Visions

Night Visions: Searching the Shadows
of Advent and Christmas


Jan's original artwork, reflections, poetry, and prayers accompany the reader from the first days of Advent through
the Feast of the Epiphany, beckoning us to encounter the
God who dwells in darkness as well as in daylight.  
United Church Press, 1998. 


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Sacred Journeys book
Sacred Journeys: A Woman's Book of Daily Prayer

Sacred Journeys invites the reader to travel in the company
of a remarkable array of women as the Christian liturgical year unfolds.  Starting in Advent and moving through each season, this books draws on the lives and writings of women from around the world and throughout the ages.  Jan's prayers, poetry, and reflections link the stories of such biblical women as Miriam and Mary with the voices of other women including Julian of Norwich, Sojourner Truth, Etty Hillesum, Julia Esquivel, and Annie Dillard.
 Upper Room Books, 1995.

Out of print.  Order a used copy via Amazon.com.

Illustrated by Jan Richardson
Listening at Golgotha book

Listening at Golgotha: Jesus' Words from the Cross

by Peter Storey

Jan's charcoal drawings accompany Peter Storey's powerful
meditations on the Seven Last Words of Christ.  Born of
Storey's decades-long ministry in South Africa, where he
served as Bishop of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa
and as chaplain to Nelson Mandela during his time in prison, these reflections offer both comfort and challenge to the reader during the days of Holy Week and beyond.  
Upper Room Books, 2005

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