Sometimes when I don’t feel like praying I simply become aware of my breathing.
prayer
with full hearts
May we attain your promises, which surpass every human desire.
in God’s gaze
God’s gaze on me is the heart of prayer. God does all the work – and I am transformed.
lectio divina
The method of prayer I use to prepare the reflections on the scriptures of the day is a form of what is known in the Christian tradition as Lectio Divina.
our default setting
So much that is taught and written about prayer serves only to convince us that prayer is a complex project to be mastered.
Feast of Francis
a prayer encouragement for the feast of Francis.
pray & heal
We are challenged by Jesus to forgive those who harm us, but as hard as we try we are unable to do this and often we don’t even want to forgive.
THE sign
… discreetly in a restaurant, or unashamedly before a meeting, a performance or in competition on the sports field.
pray big
The emails that have accompanied most of the prayer requests I have received this week have been moving and inspiring.
plainly speaking
I like the bold approach of the Jews, marching up to Jesus as he strolls between the columns: “If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”
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Cana abundance
“In the present order of things, Divine Providence is leading us to a new order of human relations…”
key to wisdom
The new wisdom of the Magi was that they now knew how to listen for and recognise the voice of Christ
immense hope
This encounter which begins a life of intimacy with God, is the most fundamental need of every person.
let it be
This eve of a new year heralds a new dawn. Let us look expectantly to a new year, new joys, new possibilities
maturing
God never lets anything happen unless it serves for the growth and maturation of those He has called.