The Habit of Prayer offers practical advice to help readers create their own personal rhythms of daily prayer. Its small pocketsize makes this an easy book to carry in a purse, pocket, or briefcase.
As the stresses of life in today's world make it increasingly difficult to find time for prayer and reflection, we need more than ever to rediscover in prayer a continuing source of strength and wisdom. This collection includes short prayers for the morning and evening, as well as ones to be used during the day. It also includes seasonal devotions, graces to use before meals, prayers for church groups, pre- and post-communion prayers, and a series of short meditations. A final section of the book contains traditional prayers from St. Patrick, St. John of the Cross, Julian of Norwich, St. Teresa of Avila, Brother Lawrence, William Law, and others. The Habit of Prayer offers practical advice to help readers create their own personal rhythms of daily prayer. -- amazon.com
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