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St. Josemaria Institute Podcast

Pray Without Ceasing

St. Josemaria Institute Podcast

St. Josemaria Institute

St. Josemaria Escriva, Opus Dei, Christianity, Spirituality, Catholic, Meditation, Religion & Spirituality, Christian, Gospel

4.8610 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Today on the podcast...How can we achieve a constant dialogue with God to help us live our Christian vocation to discipleship? Our Christian vocation by virtue of baptism is to spread the Kingdom of God--to attract people to Christ. This work of discipleship and evangelization is a work of a lifetime. To carry out this work, we need a daily plan to help us keep in constant dialogue with God--praying without ceasing--pushing ourselves realistically, expanding our hearts, to live a life in Chr...

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0:00.0

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, amen.

0:09.8

My Lord and my God, I firmly believe that you are here, that you see me, that you hear me.

0:17.5

I adore you with profound reverence.

0:24.6

I ask your pardon for my sins and the grace to make this time of prayer fruitful.

0:28.6

My immaculate Mother St. Joseph, my Father and Lord,

0:33.6

my guardian angel, and deceitful.

0:36.6

With your permission, Lord Jesus Christ, My guardian angel into Seaford.

0:39.3

With your permission, Lord Jesus Christ, truly present with us in the blessed sacrament.

0:48.3

Our topic of prayer is in a certain sense is every topic of meditation and that is a game plan to be totally

0:59.7

centered on Christ or in short a plan to become a saint so the official theme of our conversation with our Lord is fidelity to the plan of life.

1:17.0

We open the gospel, and just by its very context, we realize that what Jesus is saying is for public consumption.

1:31.8

And it's not an isolated idea, but it's repeated throughout the writings of St. Paul

1:40.1

that the Christian, the disciple of Jesus, is called to be in a constant relationship with him,

1:52.0

constant dialogue through the medium of work, through the medium of suffering, through the medium of suffering through the medium of silence through the

2:05.3

medium of deeds of kindness but it's always a dialogue with our Lord and we

2:12.1

ask you Lord enlighten us on how to foster dispositions and concrete moves, resolutions, to enhance our discipleship.

2:33.3

Because our Christian vocation, by virtue of baptism, is to spread the kingdom,

2:45.8

bring more people to Christ, attract people to Christ.

2:53.1

It doesn't certainly stop a devotion.

2:57.2

I don't think in any place in the gospel,

3:00.4

Jesus says that discipleship is a series of devotions,

3:05.3

even though he does say that the energy source of bearing fruit is this

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