Often we think that the environment has to be just right for our prayer. The problem is that most of us struggle to see our own situations as conducive to prayer. If prayer was about us then this would be a difficulty, but the reality is that our prayer is primarily about what God is doing and nothing is a problem for God.

In this second Assisi clip I offer a thought about the availability of stillness and silence for all of us at any time and in any place. You can watch yesterday’s reflection on the simplicity of prayer at this link.