Sentences with phrase «times of prayer»

Gathering around a focus is already an action prayer; asking the children to light the candle at the start and to put the candle out at the end can give them a sense of ownership of times of prayer.

It is helpful to have something that acts as a focus during times of prayer with children, particularly if you use as a focus something that is a sign of the presence of Jesus.

Young children can not cope with long periods of prayer, so some of these times of prayer can be as short as one or two minutes.

We scheduled the program so as to allow for the prescribed five times of prayer each day.

As U.S. Sen. Obama's adviser on faith issues on Capitol Hill, as candidate Obama's religious affairs director on his 2008 campaign, and as President Obama's director of the White House faith - based initiative, I have had the honor of seeing firsthand the life and heart of a president who cares deeply about his country, his family and his God, in times of prayer, conversation and diligent work.

The back page then contains a call for three «Rogation Days,» or times of prayer and procession «for protection against calamities, such as storms, pestilence, famine, and war, and for God's blessing upon our crops.»

Those times of prayer with children before they go to bed can be graced opportunities to have that quiet intimate chat with your child.

No one is proposing that student residences have compulsory times of prayer like a convent.

(p. 38) Prayer is not something we do for specific times and then switch off as if we could return to secular life — no, the set times of prayer serve to leaven the whole day so that we are never out of the presence of God.

Muhammad himself was a man of deep prayer and besides the five required times of prayer would spend much other time in prayer.

«I began to learn to wrestle with homosexuality in community,» he writes, «over many late - night cups of coffee and tear - soaked, face - on - the - floor times of prayer with members of my church.»

The Daily Office, or the Divine Hours, consists of four times of prayer each day: morning prayers (Matins / Laudes), midday prayers (Sext), evening prayers (Vespers), nighttime prayers (Compline).

It sounds crazy, but I spent three days at St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman, Alabama as part of my «biblical womanhood» project last year, and it was one of the most meaningful times of prayer and contemplation I've ever experienced.

They did not ask this because they did not know how to pray, for the Jewish people had many daily and weekly times of prayer.

«Quiet times, times of prayer and Bible study are course wonderful things, but all the research shows the new generation isn't really doing it.

St. John Cassian advises, «Before the time of prayer we must put ourselves in the state of mind we would wish to have in us when we actually pray... The Soul will rise to the heights of heaven or plunge into the things of earth depending upon where it lingered before the time of prayer.»

St. Teresa advises, «we must shorten our time of prayer, however much joy it gives us, if we see our bodily strength waning or find our head aches: discretion is most necessary in everything.»

The time of prayer is the time when we are brought face to face with our own demons.

So to not be able to talk about such embarrassment had been a hindrance for me at the time rather than the time of prayer ministry being a help.

To stay spiritual fit, I observe a regular morning time of prayer, meditation, and reflection.

If mature, wise and widely respected Christians are of the opinion that there is a demonic dimension to the suffering, in the company of at least one other Christian, there can be a time of prayer for the person.

One recalls the public praying of Muslims wherever the established time of prayer finds them.

She told supporters she's withdrawing from public life for a time of prayer and rest.

Lent was a holy time of prayer, self - discipline and extra churchgoing.

The mark of whether we have experienced God is not in feelings or techniques, but love: «If a soul has loved God during a time of prayer, the same love requires becoming a servant to the needs of others outside of prayer.»

«I thought we'd grown out of all that» During a deanery training course for catechists recently, it was suggested that one of the sessions should close with a time of prayer which would include the Rosary.

This morning, I'll go to church, have lunch with my family, we'll have a time of prayer together, and then I head off to the airport.

A woman in a class on prayer, when asked to remember her first spiritual experience, told the instructor that she could not remember anything about a time of prayer, but what was flooding her mind and heart was a school girl's memory.

The time of business does not with me differ from the time of prayer.

With the injunction of the heavenly voice in Mark's narrative, the spiritual retreat, the time of prayer, had come to an end.

I studied The Quotidian Mysteries and prayed the prayers of Brother Lawrence, who famously declared that «the time of business does not with me differ from the time of prayer; and in the noise and clatter of my kitchen... I possess God in as great tranquility as if I were upon my knees at the blessed sacrament.»

Among other deficiencies in the parish church at Elme in 1605, it was noted that «the minister's seat in the church is not a comely and convenient seat, for it is open on both sides or ends so that the dogs run through it and trouble and disturb him in time of prayers and service.»

Visitation Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007 from 9 a.m. til time of prayers 10:30 a.m. at Oehler Funeral Home Arlington Heights Chapel, 2000 E. Northwest Hwy., Arlington Heights and continuing to Our Lady of the Wayside Church, 440 S. Mitchell St., Arlington Heights for funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery.

It will be a time of prayer and rejoice for what we have and need.

Visitation 9 a.m. until time of prayers at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights, to St. James Church, 831 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, for Funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. Burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Visitation Monday, Dec. 13, 2004 from 8:30 a.m. until time of prayers at 9:30 a.m. at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights, to St. James Church, 831 N. Arlington Heights Rd., for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment private.

Visitation 9 a.m. until time of prayers at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights, to Our Lady of the Wayside Church, 440 S. Mitchell Ave., for 11 a.m. Mass..

Visitation 4 p.m. until the time of Prayer Service at 8 p.m. Thursday at theGlueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights.

Visitation Monday 8:30 a.m. until time of prayers 9 a.m. at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E. Northwest Hwy., Arlington Heights.

Visitation Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of prayer service at 10:30 a.m. at theGlueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights.

Visitation 9 a.m. until time of prayers at 10:30 a.m., Friday, at theGlueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (four blks.

Visitation Friday 8:30 a.m. until time of prayers 9:15 a.m. from Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights, to St. Mary Catholic Church, 10 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment All Saints.

And Friday 9 a.m. until time of prayers at 9:45 a.m., at St. Edna Catholic Church, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Rd. for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Buffalo Grove.

Visitation 8:30 a.m. until the time of prayer at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, at theGlueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blks S. of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights, to St. Mary Catholic Church, 10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

Visitation Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007 from 9 a.m. til time of prayers 10:30 a.m. at Oehler Funeral Home Arlington Heights Chapel, 2000 E. Northwest Hwy., Arlington Heights and continuing to Our Lady of the Wayside Church, 440 S. Mitchell St.,...

This is a time of reflection over what the past year has brought, and a time of prayer, hope, and optimism for a better year to come.

Wake me and tells me now is the time of prayer... Put your arms around me and we'll go for a walk in the park....

This time of prayer happened in my first year with Pfizer and in my second and third year at Pfizer, I became a top 5 person within the company in sales and was rewarded within the «Circle of Excellence.»

It celebrates food and fun just before the 40 days of Lent: a Catholic time of prayer and sacrifice.»

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This time, when they started driving again, one of the brothers produced a CD with music that Danny said sounded like a Middle Eastern call to prayer.