“From here to eternity! For those drawn to contemplative prayer, David Torkington offers compelling clarity and common sense. Rather, this is a series of 40 reflections on prayer intended to open you up to the transformation that is possible through prayer, through the love that God can give us through prayer. This is not your standard “prayer book” – it is not a compilation of Catholic prayers for you to just read.
This book offers us the help we need to understand, and then the choice is ours.” All we need is to understand and to choose. Instead, Torkington seeks only to show us the truth, that truth that sets us free and convinces us that the yoke of Jesus is easy and his burden light. “There are no hideaways here, no excuses, but no alarming demands, either. In the foreword to this new book from OSV, “How to Pray: A Practical Guide to the Spiritual Life,” Sister Wendy Beckett wrote, It was written for those prepared to restructure their daily lives to make time for the prayer where they can be transformed by the love that only God can give.
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This little book How to Pray – A Practical Guide to the Spiritual life by David Torkington, was published by Our Sunday Visitor. However, this speed can only be maintained with help and strength from God. The measure of spiritual advancement can always be determined by the speed with which we turn back to God from the distractions, the temptations, or the sins that try to turn us away from him. “When you stop falling you are in heaven, but when you stop getting up you are in hell.” – Peter Calvay, “The Hermit” Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | RSS | More Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:11 - 5.9MB) | Embed