Faith Development Ministries
Helping People to Know Jesus
Faith Development Ministries
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A six-session series designed to give practical help to those wishing to pray more in their daily lives. Inspired by the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Presented by various speakers in an engaging and humorous way.
Commencing 4th March, 7.30 pm on Zoom
Sessions
Pray for the Day
Food for Thought
The Life of Prayer
Pray Before You Speak
Lord Teach Us to Pray
Give Us This Day
Presenters
DAVID PAYNE helps people to get more out of their faith. He is an inspiring speaker, author of four books and regularly leads parish missions & retreats.
GIOVANNA PAYNE is a wife and mother of three teenage children, teacher of RE and Philosophy and a popular conference speaker. Her passion is to equip people to walk in freedom and joy through the Word of God.
FR. EMMANUEL MANSFORD CFR is a Friar of the Renewal currently based in New York City. He is a much sought-after speaker and Spiritual Director featured in the CaFE series 'Saints - helping us today'.
Attending a session like Strength to Strength (The Practical Benefits of Daily Prayer) can be deeply enriching and transformative for several reasons:
1. Enhance Spiritual Growth
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Daily prayer fosters a deeper connection with your spirituality, helping you align your life with higher values and meaning. These sessions can provide insights into how prayer can be a grounding and guiding force in your day-to-day life.
2. Practical Benefits
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Prayer isn’t just a spiritual practice; it has real-world effects on mental health, emotional resilience, and physical well-being. The sessions could explore techniques to reduce stress, cultivate mindfulness, and maintain emotional balance.
3. Community and Shared Purpose
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Participating in a prayer-focused gathering can help you feel a sense of community. Sharing experiences with others who value prayer can encourage accountability and deepen your practice.
4. Find Strength in Daily Challenges
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The theme suggests a focus on how prayer can give you strength during difficult times, offering tools and insights to help you face life’s challenges with renewed courage and hope.
5. Tailored Strategies for Consistency
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Many struggle with maintaining a daily prayer routine. This session could provide practical advice, tips, or inspiration to build a sustainable and fulfilling prayer habit.
6. Broaden Your Perspective
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Engaging with others' experiences and learning from different approaches to prayer can enrich your own practice, introducing new methods or perspectives you hadn’t considered before.