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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... trust completely in the faithfulness of God's power to work through their human weakness . Overcoming great fear , surrendering to the impossible , and trusting in the power of God ; this is the Christian pattern of mission and vocation ...
... trust completely in the faithfulness of God's power to work through their human weakness . Overcoming great fear , surrendering to the impossible , and trusting in the power of God ; this is the Christian pattern of mission and vocation ...
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... trust in the Father , Jesus is raised to life by the power of the Father . His death and resurrection , far from ending the hope for eternal life and love for humankind , become the very vehicle for humanity's redemption in the for ...
... trust in the Father , Jesus is raised to life by the power of the Father . His death and resurrection , far from ending the hope for eternal life and love for humankind , become the very vehicle for humanity's redemption in the for ...
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... trust in the faithfulness of God , as communicated to him through many good spirits , including an angelic Marian figure , the Lady of the Forest . The Ring is helpful in getting Christians back in touch with the true , mythic nature of ...
... trust in the faithfulness of God , as communicated to him through many good spirits , including an angelic Marian figure , the Lady of the Forest . The Ring is helpful in getting Christians back in touch with the true , mythic nature of ...
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... Trust , like Mary , that the promise in your heart will be fulfilled . This little book is dedicated to everyone seeking a mis- sion in life . It is written so that those who want to commit more deeply to the Son's mission of love ...
... Trust , like Mary , that the promise in your heart will be fulfilled . This little book is dedicated to everyone seeking a mis- sion in life . It is written so that those who want to commit more deeply to the Son's mission of love ...
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