“From silly devotions and sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us!”
Question for Meditation: What does your prayer life really need?
Month: January 2021
“I come to my church fully functioning. That doesn’t frighten you, does it?”
Question for Meditation: What do you need to come to your faith fully functioning?
“After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When it was evening he was there alone.”
Question for Meditation: Where do you go to pray?
“Breathe. Let go. Remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.”
Question for Meditation: What does this exercise bring up for you?
“May you grow still enough to hear the splintering of starlight in the winter sky and the roar at earth’s fiery core.”
Question for Meditation: What do you hear in stillness?
“Through the exercise of Prayer, we kindle a light in our consciousness which shows up our pride, greed, fears and hopes.”
Question for Meditation: What does prayer illuminate for you?
“Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.”
Question for Meditation: How can you make some peace today?
“Meditation will not carry you to another world, but it will reveal the most profound and awesome dimensions of the world in which you already live. Calmly contemplating these dimensions and bringing them into the service of compassion and kindness is the right way to make rapid gains in meditation as well as in life.”
Question for Meditation: Take just a few minutes to clear your mind today.
“I am an unhappy woman. I have had neither wine nor liquor; I was only pouring out my heart to the Lord.”
Question for Meditation: What does your heart need to share with God?
“It is our prayer that we may be children of light, the kind of people for whose coming and ministry the world is waiting.”
Question for Meditation: What kind of person do you pray to be?
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