No atheists in foxholes : reflections and prayers from the front /

Collects the prayers and observations of Navy Chaplain Patrick McLaughlin from emails, private notes, and personal conversations, offering insight into the resilience of faith among soldiers and civilians in Iraq during the U.S. occupation

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLaughlin, Patrick J
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, [2008], ©2008
Nashville, Tenn. : ©2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • A time of war
  • Those who sacrifice
  • Fellow warriors
  • Paying the ultimate price
  • The armed forces family
  • Strength and courage
  • Our roots at home
  • Life in the desert
  • Children during war
  • The work of prayer
  • Praying for those back home
  • Echoing the prayers of the saints
  • A Time of War
  • Reflection Welcome to Camp David
  • Prayer Prayer in Times of War
  • Reflection The Beginning of a War
  • Prayer Prayer for Peace
  • Reflection Welcome to Iraq
  • Prayer Prayer for a Fallen Iraqi Soldier
  • Reflection The Rest of the Story
  • Prayer Prayer for the World Community
  • Reflection A Lesson in Faith from a Muslim Father
  • Those Who Sacrifice
  • Prayer Prayer for the Willing
  • Reflection That's My Policy
  • Prayer Prayer for Military Children
  • Reflection The Military Life
  • Reflection A Self-Centered Prayer
  • Prayer Prayer for Military Wives
  • Reflection Letter to My Wife
  • Prayer Evening Prayer for My Family
  • Reflection Courage and Commitment
  • Prayer Prayer for Military Husbands
  • Prayer Prayer for Parents
  • Reflection Waiting for a Loved One: The War Mother's Flag
  • Prayer Prayer for Brothers and Sisters
  • Prayer Prayer for Those Missing the Birth of a Child
  • Reflection The Best AMCROSS Message
  • Fellow Warriors
  • Prayer Prayer for Veterans
  • Reflection Drive It Like You Stole It!
  • Prayer Prayer for Those Who Serve Beside Us
  • Prayer Prayer for Prisoners of War
  • Prayer Prayer for Those Missing in Action
  • Paying the Ultimate Price
  • Reflection Dog Tags
  • Prayer Prayer for Those Waiting on a Loved One
  • Prayer Prayer for Those Paying the Greatest Price
  • Reflection A Marine Angel
  • Prayer Prayer for Those Who Grieve
  • Prayer A Prayer When Words Fail
  • Reflection A Side of the Story You Won't See
  • Prayer Prayer for God's Constant Presence
  • The Armed Forces Family
  • Prayer Prayer of Indebtedness
  • Reflection A Tradition of Service
  • Prayer Prayer for Those Called to Serve
  • Reflection Freedom of the Will
  • Prayer Prayer for a Marine
  • Reflection Red Bull, Gatorade, and Marlboros
  • Reflection The Look of a Convoy
  • Prayer Blessing for a Convoy
  • Prayer Prayer for a Sailor
  • Reflection Navy Tradition
  • Prayer Prayer for a Soldier
  • Reflection Praying with an Injured Soldier
  • Prayer Prayer for an Airman
  • Prayer Prayer for a Coastguardsman
  • Reflection Coasties
  • Prayer Prayer for the National Guard and Reserves
  • Reflection They're Not Weekend Warriors
  • Prayer Prayer for a Fallen Marine
  • Reflection Where Angels Tread
  • Prayer A Warrior's Prayer for Peace
  • Reflection The Current and Future Results of the Arms Race
  • Prayer Prayer for Quiet Heroes
  • Reflection The Walking Blood Bank
  • Prayer Prayer for a Good Pair of Boots
  • Reflection Walking and Talking to God
  • Prayer Prayer at an Enlistment/Reenlistment
  • Reflection There Is No Finer Sight
  • Strength and Courage
  • Reflection Shaking Off the Dust
  • Prayer Prayer to Overcome Obstacles
  • Reflection Adapt and Overcome
  • Prayer Prayer in Challenging Times
  • Reflection Turning It Over to God
  • Prayer Prayer for Strength
  • Reflection It's All Relative in Iraq
  • Prayer Prayer for Courage
  • Reflection No Atheists in Foxholes
  • Prayer Prayer in Times of Fear
  • Reflection Come-to-Jesus Meetings
  • Prayer Prayer for Our Country
  • Reflection The 6th CAG
  • Our Roots at Home
  • Prayer Prayer for Patriots
  • Reflection We Are Proud of Who We Are
  • Prayer Prayer for the Flag
  • Prayer Prayer for the Free
  • Reflection The Warrior and Peacemaker
  • Prayer Prayer Seeking to Do the Right Thing
  • Reflection A Simple and Solitary Path
  • Life in the Desert
  • Prayer Prayer for Justice
  • Prayer Prayer for Mercy
  • Reflection Precious Day
  • Prayer Prayer for Forgiveness
  • Reflection War as a Noncombatant
  • Reflection HESCO Beach: The Lighter Side of War
  • Children During War
  • Prayer Prayer for Innocence
  • Reflection Ismael
  • Prayer Prayer for the Children of Iraq
  • Reflection Children Are Not Collateral Damage
  • Prayer Prayer for Anxious Times
  • Reflection Anxious Times
  • The Work of Prayer
  • Prayer Prayer for Human Conflict
  • Reflection A Bullet Has No Conscience
  • Prayer Prayer for My Enemies
  • Reflection Pray for Your Enemies
  • Prayer Prayer for Healing Divisions
  • Reflection Our Country-Praying Together
  • Prayer Another Prayer for Peace
  • Reflection These Are the Things of War
  • Prayer Prayer for Serenity
  • Reflection A Recipe for Peace
  • Prayer A Direct Prayer
  • Reflection 334 Service Members
  • Prayer Powerful Prayer
  • Reflection Powerful Praying
  • Prayer Positive Prayer
  • Reflection Under the Shadow of the Almighty
  • Prayer Prayer for Unity
  • Prayer Prayer in Victory
  • Prayer Prayer of Confession
  • Praying for Those Back Home
  • Prayer Prayer for the President
  • Prayer Prayer for Congress
  • Reflection National Prayer Breakfast
  • Prayer Prayer for Hectic Times
  • Reflection I am the Martha stewart of the Fleet
  • Prayer Remembering Pearl Harbor
  • Prayer Prayer on the Anniversary of September 11, 2001
  • Reflection Bound by Love and Compassion
  • Prayer Morning Prayer
  • Prayer Evening Prayer
  • Echoing the Prayers of the Saints
  • Reflection Remember the Sabbath to Keep It Holy
  • Prayer The Lord's Prayer
  • Reflection Praying in Times of Conflict: A Constant Need
  • Prayer Prayer Attributed to St. Francis of Assisi
  • Psalm Psalm 23
  • Reflection A Timely Witness
  • Psalm The 23rd Psalm for Sailors
  • Psalm Psalm 46
  • Reflection Can We Live with Peace?
  • Psalm Psalm 91
  • Reflection The 91st Psalm