RPW

Pray: Finding a Home at God’s Altar

Psalm 84 encourages us to find a home with God.

Write: Preserve places where you can meet God

Write about both special times and special places where to meet God everyday.

Read: Discovering Lectio Divina

Since discovering lectio divina, I’ve been on a path of faith reversion, one page at a time.

Write: Your way to forgiving and forgiveness

Being aware of our own failings makes it easier both forgive ourselves and to grant forgiveness.

Write: Can suffering inspire mercy and kindness?

If we write about our daily struggles, we might be more understanding about the suffering of others.

Pray: A Plea for Help

In her desperate plea, Queen Esther recognizes that only the Lord can help relieve our deepest pain.

Write: Finding Words to Turn a Heart

What “persuasive words” would the Lord put in your mouth to “turn his or her heart”?

Read: Detaching is First Step toward Forgiveness

I could not turn the heart of this enemy at all. Only God’s grace was capable of a feat so impressive.

Pray: Visio Divina & Being Formed

Painter Joe Anastasi’s pauses in contemplative prayer in order to see the light and dignity of the homeless he serves.

Write: Compose your own prayer

Write your own prayer about a particular contradiction, concern, or confusing aspect in your life’s direction.