Lesson 1 - Prayer

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a vital element to life

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Prayer

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guides and gives confidence to live the Christian life

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Jesus, the Master

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“the raising of one’s mind and heart to God”

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Prayer (St. John Damascus)

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a loving conversation with God, involving both talking and listening

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Prayer

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“a surge of the heart; it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.”

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Prayer (St. Thérèse of Lisieux)

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“The living relationship of the children of God with their Father who is good beyond measure, with his Son Jesus Christ, and with the Holy Spirit.”

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Prayer (CCC, 2526)

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Types of prayers

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Silent

Conversation

Thanksgiving

Blessing

Petition (supplication)

Contrition

Praise

Adoration

Vocal

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a prayer by songs and worships

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Praise

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three expressions of prayer

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Vocal

Meditative

Contemplative

+Mental Prayer

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talking; most common prayer

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Vocal

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talking to God at a deeper level; talking and listen

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Meditative

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a silent prayer; no words, just hearts

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Contemplative

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term which refers to followers and believers

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Disciples

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refers to the only 12 individuals chosen by Jesus to be with him until the end of his life

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Apostles

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Correlation of Apostles and Disciples

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“All apostles are disciples but not all disciples are apostles.”

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a Greek term meaning “one who is sent off”

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Apostle

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MODELS OF PRAYER:

reveals how important faith is when we pray, a
quality exemplified by the patriarchs

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Genesis

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Some patriarchs at that time were…

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Noah, Adam, Abraham, Joseph, and more

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reveals prayer as a two-way dialogue between God and Moses

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Exodus

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taught prayer to the Chosen People

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Religious leaders like Samuel, David, and Elijah

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a special place of worship

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The Jerusalem Temple

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modeled the attitudes of submission, praise, and repentance especially in the Psalms

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David

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David’s first sin (2 Samuel 11)

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coveted and and chose to commit adultery with Bathsheba, the soldier’s wife, when she was bathing

(he murdered the husband lol)

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Punishment in Jerusalem

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Facing the wall covered with prayers of what is left in temples

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Jesus prayed:

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in the desert before beginning his public preaching before choosing his Apostles after performing miracles on the mountain at the time of his Transfiguration in the Garden before his arrest

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Jesus prayed in many different ways:

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praised the Father for revealing God’s will to the humble and lowly thanked God when he raised Lazarus petitioned God to keep Peter from giving in to temptation shared his great priestly prayer of intercession prayed for us that “they may all be one...” at his crucifixion he prayed for all sinners and forgave his persecutors

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showed qualities of faith and humility

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Mary; inspiration of prayer

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her appearances in the old testament were accompanied by prayers

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Mary

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Teaches the Church how to pray primarily through the living Tradition of the Church and through Sacred Scriptures

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Holy Spirit

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gives theological virtue to help us pray and lives in us

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Holy Spirit

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highest form of prayer

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Mass

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Basics of prayer

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Place Relax body and mind Keep at it Time Good attitude

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Breathing exercises and comfortable body posture can help you to concentrate

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Relax body and mind

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where you can slow down, relax, and focus your attention

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Place

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Keep the faith that God always hears you, even if you do not “feel” anything

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Keep at it!

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get in the habit of choosing a special | time each day to pray

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Time

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recalling that God is present, that he loves you, and that he has given you many gifts

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Good attitude!

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has complete elements of the prayer

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The Lord’s Prayer (Our Father)

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The expression of feelings in words

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Vocal | prayer

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Conversing with Jesus or reflect on one of the mysteries of his Life

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Mental | prayer

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Silent, wordless prayer in which you simply rest in the presence

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Contemplation

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Actively using thoughts, emotions imaginations, and desires to think about God’s presence

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Meditation

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The Lord’s Prayer (Our Father)

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next mo uli

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everything on earth will regard God as holy and as the source of all holiness

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Hallowed be thy name

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ask for our needs as well as the needs of all people; fullness of material and spiritual blessings that will be ours in Heaven

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Give us this day our daily bread

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refers to God’s way of being, his majesty

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Who art in Heaven

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Jesus’ Father is our Father; since God is our Father, we are brothers and sisters to all people

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Our Father

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God’s Kingdom will be fully established at the end of time, but we are to live, experience, and work for it right now

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Thy kingdom come; thy will be | done on earth as it is in Heaven

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we ask God to keep us off the path that leads to sin and to help us be faithful to the end of our lives

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And lead us not into temptation

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we pray that the Father will deliver | us from Satan’s snares and temptations

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But deliver us from evil. Amen.

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honestly admit that we are sinners who need God’s saving love and we are to extend forgiveness to others

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And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those | who trespass against us

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way to end the prayer; an expression that means: “so be it”

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“Amen,”