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Prayer Flashcards

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Prayer

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The lifting of ones mind and the heart to God. It is both an encounter and a relationship with God it includes talking and listening to God

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Expressions of prayer

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Vocal prayer, meditation, contemplative

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Vocal prayer

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Praying with words

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Meditation

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Mind seeks to understand the how and why of Christian life in order to respond to what the lord is asking

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Contemplative prayer

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A close sharing between friends; taking time to be alone with God who loves us

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Jesus tells his disciples to pray…

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From the heart
With patience and perseverance
With boldness
With humility

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5 types of prayer

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Adoration, petition, intercession, thanksgiving, praise

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Adoration

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Acknowledges that we are Gods creatures and he is our creator

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Petition

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We ask God for forgiveness and mercy(sin in our lives) ; we plead with God for his help especially in times of great suffering and temptation

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Intercession

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We ask God for the help and deliverance for the needs of others

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Thanksgiving

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Giving thanks to God; a response to prayers answered by God

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Praise

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Form of prayer that recognizes that God is God. Praised for love

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Pilgrimage

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Journey to the holy land

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What are the three stages of the labyrinth?

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Purgation illumination and union

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Purgation

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On the way in, getting rid of outside distractions, begin to focus on what you want to talk to God about

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Illumination

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In the center waiting and listening

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Union

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On the way out, being one with God

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Why does the labyrinth face east?

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Because it is facing towards the holy land also the sun rises in the east

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What is Lectio Divina mean?

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Word of God

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Lectio Divina is used for praying with…

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The Bible

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Lectio Divina goes back to what centuries?

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Third and fourth

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What century did Lectio Divina become a requirement for spiritual life on monks?

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6th century

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Step 1 of Lectio Divina: reading and listening

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Read and listen to the word of God in silence and an odd read it to her three times listen for a word or phrase from the scripture passage that is God’s word for you today

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Step 2 of Lectio Divina: thinking and interacting

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Allows the word of God to interact with your thoughts open yourself to be touched by the word of God

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Step 3 of Lectio Divina: action step

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What does the word of God invite you to do? What action will you take in your life based on the meditative and contemplative prayer?

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