Category Archives: Spirituality

A Prayer for Walking in Faith

Sovereign God, may I be aware of your presence with me on my daily walk. Others may not see what is happening, but I “walk by faith, not by sight.” Assist me in sending “flash prayers” of your love toward … Continue reading →

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Lift Your Hands in Prayer

Different hand movements influence the mind differently. Rabbi Nachman of Bratzlav explained that lifting one’s hands above the head has a special influence relating to prayer as “going beyond [above] the intellect.” Another beautiful and very meaningful gesture (especially when … Continue reading →

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Seeking Surrender

Give voice to your desire to let go of something. In your journal, write the following sentence: “I want to let go of …” You may have a specific situation, feeling or recurring thought that is calling to be released. … Continue reading →

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Ebony Prayer Ritual

As you . . . reflect on how you might “pray always,” I’d like to suggest another practice: Ebony Prayer, or praying in bed. Not only can you pray ceaselessly but in all places as well, including the darkness of your sleep. … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Practices Faith

The Basic Practice Faith defined as an acceptance of certain religious doctrines is an essential element in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In Hinduism and Buddhism, it is an attitude of devotion that opens a gateway to spiritual practice. In the … Continue reading →

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