PoC-7 1st Tuesday of Lent: The Power of the Cross Lenten Meditation
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🗓️ 24 February 2026
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Summary
The Cross of Christ Teaches Us. . . How to Pray
Steps to Take as You Follow Christ
Ask—How can my prayer better reflect what is going on in my life at the present moment?
Seek—Try praying for an extended period of time in the orans position. Ask Our Lord to teach you this lesson from the cross, so that your prayer might always be heartfelt.
Knock—Meditate on Hebrews 5:7
In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard for his godly fear.
How might your prayer become more like the prayer of Christ?
Transform Your Life—Foster a sense of God’s presence before you begin any prayer. Speak to God from your heart, then listen. God is the most important being with whom you will ever speak.
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| 0:00.0 | The Power of the Cross |
| 0:07.0 | Tuesday of the first week of Lent |
| 0:10.0 | The Cross of Christ teaches us how to pray. |
| 0:14.0 | Ask |
| 0:17.0 | How can my prayer better reflect what is going on in my life at this present moment? |
| 0:23.6 | Seek. Try praying for an extended period of time in the Orin's position. |
| 0:30.6 | Ask our Lord to teach you this lesson from the cross, so that your prayer might always be heartfelt. |
| 0:40.9 | Knock. Meditate on Hebrews chapter 5 verse 7. |
| 0:48.3 | During his life on earth, he offered a prayer in entreaty, aloud and in silent tears, |
| 0:56.7 | to the one who had the power to save him out of death, |
| 1:00.2 | and he submitted so humbly that his prayer was heard. |
| 1:08.7 | How might your prayer become more like the prayer of Christ? |
| 1:17.2 | Transform your life. |
| 1:19.7 | Foster a sense of God's presence before you begin any prayer. |
| 1:23.9 | Speak to God from your heart. |
| 1:25.9 | Then listen. |
| 1:27.6 | God is the most important being with whom you will ever speak. |
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