What is Prayer?
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OPENNESSOpen my eyes, Lord
Help me to see your face Open my eyes, Lord Help me to see Open my ears, Lord Help me to hear your voice Open my ears, Lord Help me to hear Open my heart, Lord Help me to love like you Open my heart, Lord Help me to love Open my mind Lord Help me to know you ways Open my mind, Lord Help me to know And the last shall be first And our eyes are opened And we'll hear like never before And we'll speak in new ways And we'll see God's face in places we've never known I live within you Deep in your heart, O Love I live within you Rest now in me Crucifix
Alpha and Omega The Cross The Sacred Heart IHS and Chi-Rho The Fish The Dove Crossed Keys The Lamb Altar Lectern / Ambo Tabernacle Monstrance Easter Candle Baptismal garment Baptismal Water Baptismal Font Holy Oils Roman Missal Lectionary Eucharist Cathedra Bishop's Mitre Bishop's Crosier |
PRAYER TYPES
“Kataphatic” prayer has content; it uses words, images, symbols, ideas.
“Apophatic” prayer has no content. It means emptying the mind of words and ideas and simply resting in the presence of God. Centering prayer is apophatic. Ignatian prayer is mostly kataphatic. Adoration: Praising God.
Contrition: Asking for God's forgiveness. Petition: Asking God for a favor. Thanksgiving: Showing God gratitude. Daily Prayer |
PERSONALITY PRAYERThe spiritual traditions of the Catholic Church can be related to the personality type
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Prayers for Myers Briggs Types
ISTJ: Lord help me to relax about insignificant details beginning tomorrow at 11:41.23 am e.s.t. ISTP: God help me to consider people's feelings, even if most of them ARE hypersensitive. ESTP: God help me to take responsibility for my own actions, even though they're usually NOT my fault. ESTJ: God, help me to not try to RUN everything. But, if You need some help, just ask. ISFJ: Lord, help me to be more laid back and help me to do it EXACTLY right. ISFP: Lord, help me to stand up for my rights (if you don't mind my asking). ESFP: God help me to take things more seriously, especially parties and dancing. ESFJ: God give me patience, and I mean right NOW. INFJ: Lord help me not be a perfectionist. (did I spell that correctly?) INFP: God, help me to finish everything I sta ENFP: God, help me to keep my mind on one th-Look a bird-ing at a time. ENFJ: God help me to do only what I can and trust you for the rest. Do you mind putting that in writing? INTJ: Lord keep me open to others' ideas, WRONG though they may be. INTP: Lord help me be less independent, but let me do it my way. ENTP: Lord help me follow established procedures today. On second thought, I'll settle for a few minutes. ENTJ: Lord, help me slow down and not rush through what I do. |