Father Mark Toups shares how to talk to God and with God about everything in “oratio,” or prayer. Effectively explaining the power of this third step of Lectio Divina, he teaches that God is active, alive, real and present in our lives, ready to speak to us when we come to him in prayer. Learn to listen to what is God saying. Discovering that God wants to share his heart with us through prayer leads us to gratitude, hope and trust, Fr. Toups teaches.
“Face to Face: Two Words” | The Nativity of the Lord (Fr. Mike’s Homily)
The one who has gratitude has enough. At the moment we get to stand before the Lord face to face, what will the automatic and overwhelming response be? Will it be a word of love? Of contrition? Or will it be two words that summarize everything that could be said to...