Tolerating Distractions in the Spiritual Life
It may sound counter-intuitive but tolerating distractions in the spiritual life can dissuade the enemy from discouraging us in prayer. Listen this week as Dan and Melissa discuss!
It may sound counter-intuitive but tolerating distractions in the spiritual life can dissuade the enemy from discouraging us in prayer. Listen this week as Dan and Melissa discuss!
Dan and Melissa discuss one of Melissa’s personal prayer experiences as they dissect step two of discovery prayer: Reflection.
This week Dan and Melissa delve more deeply into the first steps and elements of discovery prayer.
Join this week’s conversation about the first fruitful steps of discovery prayer and how these first steps can change your prayer life.
Find out more about a spiritual practice called “discovery prayer” and how it can enrich your spiritual life on this week’s episode of the DI Radio Show and Podcast.
How exactly is a person supposed to meditate in a Christian way? Connie Rossini explains a simple and natural way in Part IV of her series: “How to Pray”.
In this Divine Intimacy Radio Show, Dan Burke and Melissa Elson do a discernment of spirits overview, and talk about Lectio Divina.
This week Dan and Melissa discuss a follow-up question about the writings of Father Anthony de Mello leading someone to the Catholic Church. Also, Dan answers questions regarding the need to disclose your past during spiritual direction, as well as discerning God’s voice in prayer.
How should we respond to experiencing God in prayer? What is “spiritual haze”, where does it come from, and how should we deal with it? Dan and Melissa look to the wisdom of St Peter of Alcantara in the book “Finding God Through Meditation” for answers.
What is the difference between meditation and contemplation? What does the transition between them look like? Dan and Melissa discuss when and how this transition takes place as they reflect on the book “Finding God Through Meditation” by St Peter of Alcantara.