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2016 June Newsletter

Posted on May 24, 2016 (May 20, 2020) by Yvonne

Intimacy with Christ – Centering Prayer is sometimes accused of falling short of true
intimacy with Christ. What is meant by “true intimacy?” Ordinarily we think of prayer as thoughts or feelings expressed in words. Contemplative prayer, the pure gift of God, is the opening of mind and heart – our whole being – to the Divine Presence within us, beyond thinking, conversing, and even consciousness itself.
Centering Prayer is a method that prepares our faculties to awaken to the gift of contemplation…

 

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