As important as silence is to contemplative and mystical forms of prayer, it's only one of five essential dimensions of Christian prayer. In this post I look at all of these dimensions of prayer: what they are, why they matter, and how to cultivate all the essential ways of praying in your daily spiritual practice.
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Praying with icons is no longer just something eastern Christians do. Recognizing that the image can be a powerful window into heaven, Christians across the entire Body of Christ have found meaning and spiritual sustenance in the prayerful contemplation of icons.
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A spiritual companion is not a coach who demands better performance, but rather a co-listener: a person who "listens with" the seeker, and thus helps or serves the seeker as he or she embraces the vulnerable path of deepening intimacy with the creator.
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