Celtic Prayer: Caught up in Love; Wisdom for Living from a Modern Celtic Community

by Cole David

Publisher:

Bible Reading Fellowship

, 2022

Overview

Even the most committed pray-ers can get stuck in a rut. Loved and familiar ways of praying can become dry and stale and it can be difficult to rekindle the spark, especially if you’ve only ever known a handful of ways to pray. But help is at hand in this wide-ranging and exciting new collection from the Community of Aidan and Hilda. Edited by David Cole, with contributions from 30 members of the dispersed community, Celtic Prayer - Caught Up in Love explores 20 different ways of praying from the Celtic Christian tradition. Accessible and inspiring, it will refresh your spirit and draw you deeper into knowing God.

Key Features

• Compiles a wide-ranging and exciting new collection from the Community of Aidan and Hilda.
• Explores 20 different ways of praying from the Celtic Christian tradition.
• Invites to refresh your spirit and draw you deeper into knowing God.

Contents

• PART I Caught up in love
• 1 The Trinity and prayer
• 2 Meditation and contemplation
• 3 Rhythm in practice
• 4 Unity and diversity
• PART II God’s kingdom come
• 5 Justice, mercy and the heart of Go
• 6 God loves your body
• 7 When God doesn’t answer our prayers – living with disability
• 8 God loves your mind and emotions
• 9 In the workplace
• 10 Blessing and healing the land
• 11 Overcoming evil – spiritual warfare
• PART III Come, Holy Spirit
• 12 Listening to the word
• 13 Listening in creation
• 14 Listening with the saints – lives and icons
• 15 Listening in the inner city
• 16 Listening among other cultures
• 17 Listening on the journeying with God – pilgrimage, liminality and prayer
• PART IV When the old wells run dry
• 18 Lament and complaint – praying all of the psalms
• 19 Creativity in prayer – needlework, music and art
• 20 Old word, new words and your words – liturgy

Product Details

• Title: Celtic Prayer: Caught up in Love; Wisdom for Living from a Modern Celtic Community
• Author: Cole David
• Publisher: Bible Reading Fellowship
• Print Publication Date: 2022
• Pages: 240
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• ISBNs: 9781800390539, 180039053X
• Resource ID: LLS:CLTCPRYRCGHTLV
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-10-03T20:52:02Z

About David, Cole

David Cole (aka Brother Cassian) is an international spiritual teacher and retreat leader and the Deputy Guardian for the Community of Aidan and Hilda. He is the founder of Waymark Ministries, which creates opportunities for people to engage with the Christian message. His books include Celtic Advent and Celtic Lent (BRF, 2018), Celtic Saints and The Celtic Year (BRF, 2020).