Practical Meditations For Every Day of the Year VII

  1. Quote for parents, especially mothers July 29 Our Lord’s Teaching on Family Ties 477 – 478

Lord asks question needs to direct us. Rightly ordered relationship not an obstacle to being ordered to God for both God and their own sake. Not just for their own sake.

Scripture ever ancient ever new

Book a pearl of great price in the mid 1800’s

These books hard gained wisdom, deep love, intense formation, great education. Hard fought labor freely given.

Gregorian Chant break through during a musical dark time.

“Just just” prayers often become repetitive and at times shallow. Intention sincere prayers are at a higher level of dialogue and brain shifts and is formative in the psyche.

  1. Exhortation, restatement of thesis statement

Taken from how to engage Practical Meditations xxi

The Will: 1. Excites affections throughout the meditation more with the heart than the lips. 2. At the end of each practical consideration forms resolutions: practical-particular- suited to present circumstances- based upon solid motives- humble with fervent supplication for assistance.

Lord, with Thy grace, help us to know and do Your Most Holy Will.

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