This week we begin our Lenten Study on Prayer. Read the Introduction and "How to Use This Book" before you begin. You may begin on any day of the week you like. The study is a six week study to be completed by Easter.
DAILY: Seek a quiet place - use the words provided to invite God's presence.
Repeat the opening prayer or modify it for your needs
Open your heart and mind
Read the scripture for the day (you may want to look at different translations to see which speaks to you.
Read the story for the week and review it during each day to see what speaks to you.
What are questions and thoughts that come to you? Reflect
Listen for: Actions you may be prompted to take; urgings; cautions; encouragements; discouragements; how to respond.....
Prayers of Petition
Blessing
DAILY: Seek a quiet place - use the words provided to invite God's presence.
Repeat the opening prayer or modify it for your needs
Open your heart and mind
Read the scripture for the day (you may want to look at different translations to see which speaks to you.
Read the story for the week and review it during each day to see what speaks to you.
What are questions and thoughts that come to you? Reflect
Listen for: Actions you may be prompted to take; urgings; cautions; encouragements; discouragements; how to respond.....
Prayers of Petition
Blessing