Inviting God Into Your Life: A Practical Guide for PrayerPaulist Press, 2003 - 108 pages This small, quiet book speaks volumes. It calls upon us to combat the dark forces of evil and to live in the eternal light of God's love through prayer, which can comfort and heal us, and grant us peace and salvation. To this end, Fr. William Watson offers a practical guidebook that discusses prayer's content, place, routine, and ritual, emphasizing the importance of regularity, simplicity, truthfulness, and avoidance of distraction. Fr. Watson speaks of the importance of the reception of the Eucharist, with more practical tips to follow. He includes a beautiful, well-chosen collection of prayers, reflections and inspirations. |
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... comes of age , gathers round him a group of disciples who are to share in his mission . They , too , are often fearful and do not understand what God is asking of them . Eventually , as the mission unfolds , many believe in the Son ...
... comes of age , gathers round him a group of disciples who are to share in his mission . They , too , are often fearful and do not understand what God is asking of them . Eventually , as the mission unfolds , many believe in the Son ...
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... come to pass . Many of us are frightened of committing to a path of love and forgiveness , for it seems the powerful and violent will destroy us . Love and forgiveness seem too weak a response in the face of violence so powerful . But ...
... come to pass . Many of us are frightened of committing to a path of love and forgiveness , for it seems the powerful and violent will destroy us . Love and forgiveness seem too weak a response in the face of violence so powerful . But ...
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Adam and Eve Agape Feast Amen angel awareness of God's Blessed Sacrament Blessed Virgin Mary bread bring Catholic Christ Jesus Christian conscious consolation and desolation cross daily darkness desire discernment distracted eternal Eucharist evil Examen experience faith Father fear feel friends fruit gift glory God's creation God's love God's mission God's plan God's presence God's voice Gospel grace Hail Holy Queen Hail Mary heart and mind heaven Holy Spirit hope Ignatius Loyola Immaculate Heart important Jesuit kingdom listen lives Lord Jesus Love I stop lust mercy Mother mysteries never offer peace person pray prayer present promise realize relationship Remember rosary sacrament of reconciliation sacrifice saints salvation Scripture Second Vatican Council share sins sion Society of Jesus soul speak spir spiritual consolation spiritual desolation temptation Tempter things tion Tolkien's trust truth turn understand wants weak word