The Road Less Travelled Thou. The Journey… Yours – Prayer as relationship Please – God cares, so we can ask Why – Being honest about our questions Thanks.

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The Road Less Travelled Thou

The Journey… Yours – Prayer as relationship Please – God cares, so we can ask Why – Being honest about our questions Thanks – the discipline of thankfulness Amen – Hungering for God’s ways Confession – Coming face to face with ourselves before God Hurt – Being real with God

Prayer is not so much the means by which we make things happen, but the expression of a relationship to be enjoyed.

“In the prayer of adoration we love God for Himself, for his very being, for His radiant joy.” Richard Foster

“Adoration is gazing upon God and allowing His greatness to fill our spiritual vision.” Selwyn Hughes

Stepping stones… Begin by simply paying attention and noticing what is around you.

Stepping stones… Nurture gratitude

Stepping stones… Gaze upon the Lord

Stepping stones… Joyous celebration!