“The key is to practice praying - and to practice praying regularly, privately, sincerely and specifically.”
Too Busy Not to Pray (2008, InterVarsity Press)
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Context: Please don't say lightly that these are just religious concepts and not practical. These are laws governing human conduct, which apply as rigidly as the law of gravity. When we disregard these laws in any walk of life, chaos results. Through obedience to these laws this world of ours will enter a period of peace and richness of life beyond our fondest dreams.
The key word for our time is practice. We have all the light we need, we just need to put it into practice.
“Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil.”
Pope Francis quotes Bloy in his first homily as Pope. Pope Francis: 1st homily. Missa pro Ecclesiae in the Sistine Chapel http://www.news.va/en/news/pope-francis-1st-homily-full-text
“Out-of-balance praying leads to no praying at all!”
Too Busy Not to Pray (2008, InterVarsity Press)