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When Your Mind Wanders in Centering Prayer

May 3, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

My mind wanders a lot.And that’s normal. Our minds are always working. So what happens during centering prayer? Sometimes it…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplative prayer, Faith, inner peace, meditation, mindfulness, prayer practice, relationship with God, silent prayer, Spiritual Growth

Come As You Are: A Simple Invitation to Sit with God

April 26, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Come As You Are Come as you are to centering prayer. That’s what I love about it. Anyone can begin.…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, christian meditation, come as you are, contemplative prayer, faith journey, inner peace, listening to God, prayer practice, silence and solitude, Spiritual Growth

You Cannot Go Back, But You Can Begin Again

November 27, 2017 Rich Lewis 6 Comments

“The LORD God therefore banished him from the Garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he had been…

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Posted in: General Filed under: beginning again, centering prayer, lectio divina, listening to God, prayer practice, sacred reading, Scripture reflection, silence, Spiritual Growth, 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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