Prayer rests on key truths revealed by God. This session explores the five theological presuppositions of prayer. Bishop Cozzens then builds on these to explain the four dispositions necessary for prayer. Taken altogether, these foundation stones for a life of prayer make up the starting points for growing in our journey of prayer.
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Prayer of the Heart | Heart of Prayer...
The fourth session of this 8-part series teaches about the place of prayer within us—the heart. Understanding the heart better highlights the importance of love in prayer. Beyond that, Bishop Cozzens begins to teach about spiritual consolation and desolation and the need for emotional healing and...
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Prayer and the Surrender to God | Hea...
For this week’s session about the Heart of Prayer, Bishop Cozzens teaches about the deepest and most important movement of prayer: when we say to God, “Thy will be done.” But this can be challenging, especially in the face of hardship. To help with this challenge, Bishop Cozzens presents a simple...
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Spiritual Senses and the Imagination ...
In this session, Bishop Cozzens teaches about the spiritual senses of the soul. With these senses, we are able to hear the voice of the Lord and to discern his holy will for us. The imagination plays a key role in this and thus is critical for prayer as well. Bishop Cozzens teaches us how to form...
