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Did Jesus Practice Silent Prayer?

April 12, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Did Jesus practice silent prayer? I’ve been reflecting on that lately. The Gospels don’t use the phrase “silent prayer,” but…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, christian mysticism, contemplative prayer, deepen relationship with god, jesus prayer life, prayer life, presence of god, silent prayer, solitude and silence, Spiritual Growth

Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Second Sit

April 5, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Do not underestimate the power of an afternoon silent sit. I work from home, and many days are full. When…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplative prayer, Daily Prayer, God’s Presence, inner peace, Quiet Time with God, Rest in God, silent prayer, Spiritual Growth, Trust in God

“I Gotcha.”

March 29, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

“I gotcha.” This is what the waiter kept saying at a restaurant in Baltimore. When we drive from North Carolina…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Encouragement, Faith, God’s Presence, inner peace, prayer, Spiritual Growth, surrender, Trust in God

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  • We Fall and Start Over AgainJune 21, 2026
    In October of 2016, I attended a retreat led by the late Father William Meninger. I filled my notebook with notes and one-liners. I especially enjoyed his wit and humor. He was funny, sharp, present,…
  • God Is in the PresentJune 14, 2026
    One of the things centering prayer continues to teach me is this: Life is happening in the present moment. But so often… we are somewhere else. We worry about the future. We replay the past.…
  • Three Powerful Fruits of Centering PrayerJune 12, 2026
    When you begin to practice centering prayer, you may not notice anything dramatic at first. You sit. Your mind wanders. You gently return. Then you do it again. It can feel simple. Maybe too simple.…
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