Tag Archives: creative prayer

Faith

Posted on November 20, 2016 by anyushka

1 As the deer longs for the water brooks, • so longs my soul for you, O God. 2 My soul is athirst for God, even for the living God; • when shall I come before the presence of God? 3 My tears … Continue reading →

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Christe, Eleison

Posted on November 15, 2016 by anyushka
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Prayer and Creative Writing V – Findings

Posted on November 1, 2014 by anyushka

Near the end of my work with the text in John 9, I took time to gather the essentials this narrative offered me. You may want to do the same with the passage you have been working with (cf. Prayer … Continue reading →

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Prayer and Creative Writing IV – Images

Posted on November 1, 2014 by anyushka

In Prayer and Creative Writing I, II and III, the writing and prayer have been all about our words and imagination. If you, like me, have a very “visual mind”, it may be interesting to add another dimension to your creative … Continue reading →

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Prayer and Creative Writing III – Prayer as Poetry, Poetry as Prayer.

Posted on October 31, 2014 by anyushka

In the first two posts on Prayer and Creative Writing (cf. Prayer and Creative Writing I and II), the suggested response to scripture was story, the creation of a detailed, descriptive narrative to help the text come alive in us and … Continue reading →

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Prayer and Creative Writing II – Imagination and Response. Story.

Posted on October 30, 2014 by anyushka

In the last post on Prayer and Creative Writing (“Prayer and Creative Writing I – Discovery, Tradition and Invitation”), I suggested you choose a narrative from one of the gospels to spend time with – in reading it slowly every day, … Continue reading →

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