The Brennan Manning Mug coffee and handle

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with a slightly more polished and rounded profile

it landed itself on National Review's list of the best non-fiction books in the 20th century

It’s for mornings shaped by prayer before productivity

The Brennan Manning Mug coffee and handleWe spend much of life treating things as ordinarycoffee as caffeine, meals as fuel, days as items to be spent and discarded. Yet grace invites another way of seeing. The world is not merely useful; it is given. Every good thing arrives first as a gift. Coffee begins as a seed, nurtured by sun and rain, harvested by hands we will never know, and carried across oceans to our table. To receive it with gratitude is to resist the temptation to reduce life