Prayer
is freedom and affirmation growing out of nothingness into love. Prayer is the
flowering of our inmost freedom, in response to the Word of God. Prayer is not
only dialogue with God, it is the communion of our freedom with his ultimate
freedom, his infinite spirit.
John Predmore, S.J., is a USA East Province Jesuit and was the pastor of Jordan's English language parish. He teaches art and directs BC High's adult spiritual formation programs. Formerly a retreat director in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Ignatian Spirituality is given through guided meditations, weekend-, 8-day, and 30-day Retreats based on The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Ignatian Spirituality serves the contemporary world as people strive to develop a friendship with God.
Right on the button !!
ReplyDeleteIsn't it well worded?
DeleteThank you. I will meditate on that as it seems deceptively simple.
ReplyDeleteBeware of simplicity.
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