Why some Christians want Target to stop carrying a bestselling book of prayers
Editor Sarah Bessey and other contributors to 'A Rhythm of Prayer' responded to the backlash with a statement Thursday evening (April 8), saying critics are missing the point of the prayer.
Sarah Bessey, editor of "A Rhythm of Prayer: A Collection of Meditations for Renewal." Image courtesy of sarahbessey.com, left, and Amazon
April 9, 2021
“A Rhythm of Prayer: A Collection of Meditations for Renewal” — edited by progressive Christian author Sarah Bessey — features a number of different types of prayers written by theologians, pastors and authors from various Christian traditions. It hit bestseller lists in both the United States and Canada when it was released in February.