Mental Prayer

"Mental Prayer: A Sacred Journey Guided by Saints and Church Fathers" offers a profound exploration of the transformative power of mental prayer in Catholic spirituality. Drawing upon the wisdom of saints and early Church Fathers, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to enriching one's prayer life and deepening their relationship with God. The book commences with an insightful introduction, emphasizing the essence of mental prayer and its impact on spiritual growth. Readers are introduced to the rich tradition of mental prayer within the Catholic Church and the invaluable guidance ...

St. Peter of Alcantara (1499 - 1562) wrote this famous Spanish classic to aid the pious listener in growing closer to God through prayer and mediation. In this work, he gives detailed meditations for each day of the week, morning and evening, on everything - from the suffering of Christ to the beauty of heaven. He also provides counsels on numerous topics related to prayer, such as spiritual dryness and drowsiness. The work was widely read in St. Peter's day, especially in Spain, where, for a time, it was the most popular devotion book outside of the Bible.

Mental prayer is a type of prayer that has traditionally been used by Catholics to draw closer to God by meditating on various aspects of the faith, such as heaven, the shortness of life, in addition to stories and parables in the Bible, and even simply contemplating on the face of Christ. In this short catechism, Fr. Joseph Simler gives an introduction to the practice in a simple question and answer format, moving from defining what mental prayer is, to dealing with difficulties such as distraction and aridity. A classic work that will help anybody grow closer to Christ.

Unlock the secrets to profound inner peace and spiritual growth with "The Power of Inner Healing"! This transformative guide is your path to overcoming emotional wounds and embracing the healing presence of God, offering you a journey of deep inner healing and soul transformation. Discover the power of God's love to mend your heart and renew your spirit. Are you struggling with emotional scars that hinder your daily life? Do you long for a deeper connection with God that brings true healing and peace? "The Power of Inner Healing" is the ultimate resource to help you confront and conquer the...

When anxiety hijacks your thoughts, grief makes joy feel impossible, or shame whispers that you’re beyond repair, prayer can feel out of reach. You want to believe God’s promises, but in the thick of emotional pain, it’s hard to know what to say or how to even begin. This book gives you words when you have none—faith-filled prayers that walk straight into your most complicated emotions and guide you out with the truth of Scripture. With each prayer, you’ll discover not only God’s comfort but His power to heal, restore, and renew your mind.

Are you a believer seeking a deeper, stronger, more victorious walk with God? In 100 Spiritual Warfare Prayers from the Psalms, you will discover powerful, Scripture-based prayers designed to strengthen your spirit, silence fear, and equip you for daily victory. Inside this devotional, you will find prayers that: Activate divine protection in times of danger Confront spiritual battles with biblical authority Break cycles of fear, doubt, and oppression Restore your peace, strength, and spiritual clarity Build your faith through bold declarations rooted in Psalms Each entry includes: A Psalm-...

Are you a Christian woman who loves God, yet still finds herself battling fear, emotional exhaustion, spiritual resistance, or unseen pressure in daily life? Many Christian women quietly battle fear, anxiety, discouragement, and spiritual resistance while trying to stay strong for everyone else. The problem isn’t a lack of faith. The problem is fighting spiritual battles without the right tools. Spiritual Warfare Prayer Guide for Modern Christian Women was created to help you recognize the battle, stand firm in truth, and walk daily in the authority God has already given you. This 30-day ...

60 Days of Sports Devotions for Young Athletes offers a compassionate, faith-centered 60-day journey designed to help young athletes discover that true strength isn’t just physical skill—it’s knowing who they are beyond the scoreboard. Through short, engaging devotions, this audiobook addresses the real moments kids experience and offers practical spiritual tools to transform fear and pressure into confidence, resilience, and faith.

FAIRACRES PUBLICATIONS 124 Using the words of the Russian Orthodox spiritual teacher, St Theophan, that in prayer we should ‘stand with the mind in the heart’, Sandy Ryrie explains how to use short phrases to still the mind and enable us to rest with our attention set on God. In standing before God, we open ourselves to God’s work in us. The author then explores the particular situation of night prayer. In hours of darkness and sleeplessness, we are vulnerable to the anxieties and fears which daytime activity sometimes holds at bay, but at night the spirit may also become more aware ...

An honest, soul-searching pursuit of biblical answers to one of Christianity's most challenging questions: What do you do when God meets your prayers with silence? Many of us have struggled with prayers that seem to go unanswered, and Pete Greig has been down that difficult road of doubt. This...

Live from victory — not defeat. Every believer faces spiritual battles — fear, temptation, anxiety, and unseen attacks meant to drain your faith. But God has already equipped you with power, authority, and victory in Christ. Spiritual Warfare Prayers for Everyday Christian is your 30-day devotional weapon, filled with Scripture-based reflections, prayers, and declarations to help you overcome daily challenges and walk in confidence. Inside this guide, you’ll discover how to: • Stand firm in your God-given authority • Break fear, doubt, and emotional strongholds • Pray and ...

Are you struggling with persistent negative thoughts, spiritual oppression, or mental turmoil? Does it feel like an invisible battle is raging in your mind, disrupting your peace and joy? "Reclaiming Your Mind: Defending Your Mind from Evil Influences and Reclaiming Your Mind from Spiritual Bondage" is your ultimate guide to breaking free from mental strongholds and embracing the divine peace God intends for you. In this transformative book, you will embark on a journey to understand and combat the spiritual forces that seek to dominate your mind. With biblically grounded insights and ...

Are you searching for peace in the middle of life’s storms? Do fear, worry, or depression keep you from experiencing the joy God intends for you? Peace of Mind Through Christ is a powerful guide that blends timeless biblical truths with evidence-based psychological practices to bring emotional healing and spiritual renewal. Written for Christians who long to overcome anxiety, depression, and inner turmoil, this book offers a holistic approach that strengthens both the mind and the spirit. Inside, you will discover: How to understand anxiety through a biblical lens and break free from the ...

In, Simple Prayers To Pray To Support Your Mental Health, you are provided with quick and simple Bible-based prayers that you can incorporate into your mental self-care regimen whenever you need to mentally anchor yourself in the soothing power of the scriptures. There’s no question that we are living in some very challenging times where it’s more important than ever before to be proactive about your mental wellbeing. Prayer is both a spiritual tactic and psychological coping skill that you can add to your self-care toolbox to aid you in cultivating robust mental health. Included in ...

Does your teenage daughter seem overwhelmed by the battles of life—confused about her identity, burdened by anxiety, or entangled in the pressures of today’s culture? You are not alone. Every parent desires to see their daughter flourish spiritually, emotionally, and mentally. But how do you fight the unseen battles threatening her well-being? Deliverance Prayers for Your Teenage Daughter is not just another prayer book—it's a divine arsenal for spiritual warfare that empowers you to intercede for your daughter’s freedom, growth, and destiny. This book is a powerful guide, ...

Have you ever wondered how to pray? Do you wish you had time to pray, but you find yourself just too busy with the wears and cares of life? In this short booklet, Catholic theologian Dr. Jeffrey Morrow explains what prayer is, how to pray, and how to get the most out of prayer. Regardless of whether you are a busy mother of a large and poor family, a parish priest, a member of a religious community for whom prayer is part and parcel of your occupation, or a regular member of the lay faithful working a demanding job, this booklet has something for you. The realistic suggestions will help ...

How do you handle crisis in your life? Where do you seek refuge in troubling times? When great challenges arise and emotional overwhelm sets in, are there spiritual tools and healing techniques you can use to diminish the pain and suffering? In this collection of audio lectures, Dr. David...

Experience the true satisfaction and power of living unselfishly with #1 New York Times bestselling author and renowned Bible teacher Joyce Meyer. As we go about our daily lives, there is a little voice in our minds that’s always asking, “What about me?” Maybe your voice says, “When is...

**Breaking Strongholds: Unleashing Spiritual Freedom** In *Breaking Strongholds*, Dr. Anthony Ladson presents a powerful and transformative guide to overcoming the spiritual and mental barriers that hold us back from living a life of true freedom and fulfillment. Drawing from his extensive experience in ministry, counseling, and personal growth, Dr. Ladson offers practical strategies, biblical insights, and heartfelt encouragement to help readers break free from the chains of doubt, fear, addiction, and negativity. This book delves deep into the root causes of our struggles and provides a ...

Are you ready to silence every storm of the mind, heart, and home—once and for all? Peace is not the absence of problems—it is the presence of Christ Himself. And through the blood of His cross, that peace has already been purchased, sealed, and placed into your covenant inheritance. You don’t have to fight for it—you only have to receive and enforce it. Peace Through the Blood: 60 Days of Prayers for Resting in the Covenant of Unshakable Peace is your daily guide to experiencing heaven’s calm in every circumstance. Rooted in Colossians 1:20—“having made peace through the ...