Prayer and Meditation

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Pause and Pray

Family, career ambition, the search for joy or wellness or meaning—all noble pursuits. But unless they are built on a foundation of prayer, how strong is that foundation?

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Prayer Transforms Us

Praying is about seeing, hearing, serving; it’s about abiding in God’s loving and merciful presence. But certain conditions are essential to prayerfulness.
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The Spirit and Practice of Prayer

Prayer is looking at God, listening to God, responding to God and to nothing else.
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Meditation Made Easy

If prayer is talking to God, meditation is listening to God. Here are three simple steps for a richer, more meditative life.
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Woman flashes peace sign | Photo by Miguel Constantin Montes

Peaceful Mind, Joyful Heart

Christian peace is a joyful peace, for Jesus is joyful; God is joyful.
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Overcoming Life’s Messiness

We often think of the world of the Scriptures as some perfect holy world—a utopia far different from the messiness of our daily lives.
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Notes from a Friar: Finding the Room Within

Have you found that special room within yourself?
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