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Tag: contemplative prayer

I Am Not Ready to Try Centering Prayer

January 16, 2023 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

“I’m not ready to try centering prayer.” That is ok. Come as you are. God will meet you exactly where…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplative prayer, god, Jesus, love, meditation, Thomas Keating, True self

Why Do I Sit with God?

December 26, 2022 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Why do I sit with God? I love God. I trust God. I want to open to the presence and…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplation, contemplative prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, god, Jesus, Thomas Keating, True self

God Does Not Make Junk!

December 12, 2022 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

God does not make junk; we make junk. – Thomas Keating I love the wit and truth of Thomas Keating.…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplative prayer, self improvement, silence, silent prayer, Thomas Keating, transformation, True self

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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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