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A Listener's Prayer

God

Grant me to be

silent before you--

that I may hear you;

at rest in you--

that you may work in me;

open to you--

that you may enter;

empty before you--

that ...


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The 1,000th Prayer

I cannot tell you why a prayer that has been prayed for ten years is answered on the 1,000th request when God has met the first 999 with silence.


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Trusting When God Is Silent

I have learned that God's silence to my questions is not a door slammed in my face. I may not have answers. But I do have him.


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Sin of Silence

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards out of men.


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Listen to the Deep

Not all men are called to be hermits, but all men need enough silence and solitude in their lives to enable the deep inner voice of their own true self ...


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Silence Isn't Always Golden

At times one hesitates to reprove or admonish evil-doers, either because one seeks a more favorable moment or fears his rebuke might make them worse, ...


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Joyful Noise, Blessed Quiet

Having learned to make the joyful noise, let us also practice the blessed quiet.


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No Inner Music

We seem so frightened today of being alone that we never let it happen. Even if family, friends, and movies should fail, there is still the radio to fill ...


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Against Speaking in Anger

Speak when you're angry--and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.


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Prayer from the Heart

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without heart.


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