Why do angels so fire the imagination of people today? Connecting with heavenly friends who watch over us, and care for us, brings great comfort in pain or stress. It also takes us into the realm of the divine, where we find guidance and companionship for the soul.

This lively overview explores historical and scriptural accounts, traditions from around the world, and diverse contemporary views about angels. There are stories of angelic encounters with ordinary men and women, and meditations for inviting angels to act in your life.

Former teacher Jean Porche is a prolific writer, reader, and channel. She has taught students from grades 5 through 12, and has conducted teacher trainings. Jean's previous book, Angels Help Us: Discovering Divine Guidance was co-authored with Deborah Vaughan and the two are known as the Angel Ladies.

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Deborah Vaughan, an Anglican priest, is known for her spiritual writings, including her column "Points of Light" and her book Stressbusters!. With Jean Porche, she makes up the Angel Ladies, and they are popular speakers and workshop leaders. Their first book, Angels Help Us: Discovering Divine Guidance, was published by Dundurn Press.

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