Pints With Aquinas What Exactly Am I Supposed to Do In Prayer? | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.
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May 27, 2024 Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P., provides tools to pay better attention to our spiritual life in prayer. Topics include exploring intention and attention in prayer, engaging with words and senses, guiding framework for conversation with God, and deepening connection through meditation.
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Intention in Prayer
- Intend to be with God in prayer, making it your primary goal.
- Grow this intention by being honest about distractions and creating a dedicated prayer space and time.
Attention in Prayer
- Pay attention to the words of prayers, scriptures, or meditations.
- If easily distracted, use words as anchors to focus your mind on God.
Words as a Bridge
- Words in prayer serve as a bridge to deeper meaning and communion with God.
- They help us access the mysteries of faith and offer ourselves to God.