The 10 Practices That Bring You Closer to God
Whether you’re just beginning or returning to your spiritual path, these practices are invitations to slow down, listen deeply, and connect.
Table of Contents:
Preface: Is This Book for Me?
Practice 1: Relating Intimately to God as a Real, Close Friend
Practice 2: Turning My Life over to God by Taking the First Three Steps of the Twelve-Step Program Every Day
Practice 3: Absorbing the Christian and Hebrew Scriptures Every Day—God’s Word—Intended for Me
Practice 4: Seeing Myself Accurately—and Loving Myself as I Really Am
Practice 5: Centering Prayer: Resting Deeply in Silence—and Consenting to God’s Presence and Activity in My Life
Practice 6: Worshiping Regularly in a Faith-Based Community
Practice 7: Meeting God by Serving Those in Need
Practice 8: Talking Regularly with a Spiritual Director
Practice 9: Cultivating Intimacy with God through Small Group Prayer
Practice 10: Listening to Inspirational Music—God’s Music for Me—Every Day
Yes, If You Allow God to Draw You Closer, You Will Suffer, But It Will Be So Worth It!
Our Prayer for You
Our Roman Catholic Identity and Our Love for Other Faiths
About Our Website, findinggodtoday.org, and Our Interactive Communications Platform
Acknowledgments
About the Authors